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About the Hotel

Ogul Sokak No:21 Sultanahmet / Fatih /Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Location

Katelya Hotel is situated in Sultanahmet, just a short walk from the major historical sites. The hotel allows direct access to iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, both only 600 meters away. Guests can explore the vibrant markets of the Grand Bazaar and the tranquility of the Basilica Cistern within a convenient distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 37 spacious rooms equipped with comfortable furnishings and modern amenities. Each room includes air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and minibars for guests' convenience. Select rooms provide stunning views of the historical skyline of Istanbul.

Dining

Katelya Hotel features a rooftop restaurant that serves Turkish cuisine, offering panoramic views of the famous Blue Mosque. The breakfast buffet includes a variety of traditional dishes, providing a hearty start to the day. Room service is also available for guests seeking convenience in their dining experience.

Wellness

Guests can unwind in the hotel's wellness center, featuring a sauna and traditional Turkish bath experience. The spa offers treatments that incorporate local techniques for relaxation and rejuvenation. This space allows visitors to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.

Additional Amenities

Katelya Hotel provides complimentary shuttle services to nearby sites and attractions. The hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk that assists in arranging tours and transportation. Guests can enjoy free access to the hotel's internet throughout their stay.

Highlights

Location: Sultanahmet, 600 meters from Hagia Sophia

Rooms: 37 spacious rooms with skyline views

Dining: Rooftop restaurant with Turkish cuisine

Wellness: Sauna & traditional Turkish bath

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Sofrası nearby.
  • Explore the historic spice market, Mısır Çarşısı, for unique finds.
  • Visit the stunning Basilica Cistern for a hidden architectural gem.
  • Experience a Turkish bath at Çemberlitaş Hamam for relaxation.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
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Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Terrace Annex
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Ogul Sokak No:21 Sultanahmet / Fatih /Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Ogul Sokak No:21 Sultanahmet / Fatih /Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
600 m
Restaurants
Doy Doy Restaurant
160 m
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Bad Service Home Food
70 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Rose Garden Mezze
350 m
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Tarihi Cesme
340 m
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Dunya
250 m
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
420 m
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
640 m
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Turgut Kebab
430 m
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Reggae BR
350 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
430 m
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
380 m
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Elif Cafe
350 m
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes' walk
Historic marvel showcasing Byzantine architecture, rich history, and stunning mosaics.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its breathtaking blue tiles and elegant domes, the mosque offers serene beauty.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir, renowned for its atmospheric ambiance and columns.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, featuring exquisite gardens, buildings, and historical artifacts.
Explore Sultanahmet District
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant area rich in culture and history, ideal for walking tours and local markets.
Relax at Gulhane Park
12 minutes' walk
Perfect for leisurely walks and picnics, this park features beautiful gardens and views.
Spa Experience
12 minutes' walk
Indulge in local hammams for a traditional spa experience, with options available nearby.
Biking along the Bosphorus
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking routes offer beautiful views of the Bosphorus and the city's skyline.
Doy Doy Restaurant
Doy Doy Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering delicious Turkish dishes, known for their pide and kebabs.
Rose Garden Mezze
Rose Garden Mezze
5 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with a focus on mezze platters and grilled dishes; great for sharing.
Tarihi Cesme
Tarihi Cesme
5 minutes' walk
Traditional setting for classic Turkish cuisine including tasty pide and fresh seafood.
Bad Service Home Food
Bad Service Home Food
1 minutes' walk
Quirky spot offering homemade Turkish dishes; known for its laid-back vibe and generous portions.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
12 minutes' walk
Historic Turkish bath experience with soothing massages; perfect for relaxing after a day out.
Nardis Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
Cool venue for live jazz music, offering an intimate atmosphere and great performances.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Popular spot for fishing and enjoying views of the Golden Horn; a great place for family outings.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
12 minutes' walk
Fascinating collection of artifacts; ideal for families interested in history and culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  42.3 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min  ·  49.1 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Vezneciler22 min  ·  1.8 km
Yenikapi (M1)27 min  ·  2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Katelya serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Katelya Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Katelya Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Katelya Hotel from Hagia Sophia?
Katelya Hotel is less than 1 km from Hagia Sophia, approximately a 9-minute walk.
What are the nearby attractions to Katelya Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blue Mosque (800 m), Basilica Cistern (900 m), and Topkapi Palace (1 km).
Does Katelya Hotel offer airport transfer services?
The hotel provides a paid one-way airport transfer from Ataturk Airport for stays of 7 nights or more.
What room amenities are available at Katelya Hotel?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Katelya Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2 EUR and includes buffet, continental, and vegetarian options.
Are there any dining options at Katelya Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site coffee shop/café for guests to enjoy.
Which restaurants are located near Katelya Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Bad Service Home Food, Seyyah Pub, Mostra Balik, and Doy Doy Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Katelya Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for free, but reservation is needed.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Katelya Hotel?
The hotel staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests effectively.
What safety features are in place at Katelya Hotel?
The hotel includes safety features such as fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit.
What facilities are offered for families at Katelya Hotel?
The hotel provides cots, high chairs, and babysitting services for families traveling with children.

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