Welcome to Modern Sultan Hotel – Istanbul

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About the Hotel

Alemdar Cad. Zeynep Sultan Camii Sk.No:13 Sultanah, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
Great
8.8
9.1
/10
4.7
4.0
/5

Location

Modern Sultan Hotel is situated in the heart of Istanbul's Historical Peninsula, making key attractions easily accessible. Guests can reach iconic sites such as the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar within walking distance. Public transportation is convenient, as the nearest tram station is just a two-minute walk away.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-designed rooms equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms featuring all essential amenities. Certain rooms provide stunning views of the Hagia Sophia, elevating the experience for guests. Each accommodation is designed with comfort and practicality in mind.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served every morning, prepared with seasonal organic foods in a spacious dining lounge. Guests can enjoy room service that is available 24/7 for added convenience. The lounge presents a welcoming space for guests to start their day with quality meals.

Services

The hotel provides 24-hour reception and room service, ensuring guests receive assistance at any time. Ticketing and city tour information are readily available to help guests explore Istanbul efficiently. Additional services include luggage storage and reliable airport transfer options.

Transportation

Guests benefit from free shuttle service to and from the airport for bookings made through the hotel website. The tram stops nearby, facilitating easy access to various parts of Istanbul. This strategic location emphasizes convenience for both exploration and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Situated in the heart of Istanbul's Historical Peninsula .

Rooms: Designed with comfort in mind, some with Hagia Sophia views .

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with seasonal organic foods .

Services: 24-hour reception and room service available .

Transportation: Free shuttle service to and from the airport .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Simit from a street vendor for an authentic snack.
  • Visit the lesser-known Chora Church for stunning mosaics.
  • Stroll through the Spice Bazaar for vibrant sights and aromas.
  • Discover the hidden gem of The Museum of Innocence nearby.
  • Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Family Room 5 guests
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Modern Sultan Hotel Location

Alemdar Cad. Zeynep Sultan Camii Sk.No:13 Sultanah, Istanbul, Turkey
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Alemdar Cad. Zeynep Sultan Camii Sk.No:13 Sultanah, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1400 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
900 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1500 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1100 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1500 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1600 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1000 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
500 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
2000 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
900 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
500 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1700 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1200 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1700 ft
Restaurants
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1400 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Kosk Kebap
300 ft
Alaykosku Cad. No:21 Alemdar Mah.
Caferaga Medresesi
400 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Maya's Corner
500 ft
Alemdar Mh.
Dostlar Bufe
700 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. Uretman Han No:27 D:1 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Lokal Eat & Drink
1000 ft
Alemdar Mah.
Sutis Special
1100 ft
Nuruosmaniye Cad. No:28 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Sofana Yoresel Ev Yemekleri
1100 ft
Cagaloglu Alemdar Mah. Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cd. No: 28 At Sultanahmet
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes walking
A stunning architectural marvel, Hagia Sophia is famous for its massive dome and combines rich history as a church and a mosque.
Basilica Cistern
4 minutes walking
An underground water reservoir with beautiful columns and serene atmosphere, showcasing Byzantine engineering and artistry.
Topkapi Palace
11 minutes walking
The lavish former residence of Ottoman sultans, known for its stunning architecture and extensive gardens as well as museum collections.
Sultanahmet District
9 minutes walking
The historical heart of Istanbul, boasting captivating sights, vibrant street life, and tantalizing local shops and cafes.
Guided Walking Tours
5 minutes walking
Walking tours offer insights into Istanbul's history with knowledgeable guides, perfect for both solo travelers and families.
Relaxation at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
4 minutes walking
A traditional Turkish bath experience that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation in an opulent and historic setting.
Kosk Kebap
1 minute walking
Casual atmosphere featuring delicious kebabs and meze plates, perfect for a quick bite before exploring more.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
5 minutes walking
A legendary eatery known for its authentic Turkish meatballs served with a side of rice and grilled tomatoes.
Maya's Corner
2 minutes walking
A cozy cafe with live music events, perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee or a cocktail while soaking in local culture.
Caferaga Medresesi
2 minutes walking
Gallery and craft center showcasing local arts, with family-friendly workshops and occasional live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.9 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)70 min  ·  28.7 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Sirkeci Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Halic21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Modern Sultan serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
iasos modern hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 303 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Narrow stairs
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 405 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Modern Sultan Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Modern Sultan Hotel?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearest attractions to Modern Sultan Hotel?
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Basilica Cistern.
Are there any dining options on-site at Modern Sultan Hotel?
The hotel serves a rich buffet breakfast prepared with seasonal organic ingredients.
Is internet access available at Modern Sultan Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire hotel.
What is the distance from Modern Sultan Hotel to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
Where can I find restaurants near Modern Sultan Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Matbah Ottoman Palace Cuisine (0.5 km), Le Safran restaurant (0.5 km), and Panorama Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Modern Sultan Hotel provide parking facilities?
Public parking is available nearby for 25 EUR per day without a reservation.
Does Modern Sultan Hotel offer airport transfer services?
One-way airport transfer is free for stays of 7 nights or more.
What room amenities can guests expect at Modern Sultan Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with amenities.
What are the staff availability and service hours at Modern Sultan Hotel?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and room service.
Are there any specific views available from rooms in Modern Sultan Hotel?
Some rooms offer beautiful views of Hagia Sophia or the Sirkeci Golden Horn area.

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