Sultanahmet Mah. Akbiyik Degirmeni St. No 46 Fatih/Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Near Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace
Very good
7.2
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Simple breakfast
Good WiFi
"Really nice house building with fantastic outside glass wall area with retractable roof to have your breakfast."
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"Great views out to sea from the roof terrace."
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"The room was luxuriously furnished, I had a nice balcony with cute cats visiting me."
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Accommodations
The Sphendon Hotel offers 24 elegantly furnished rooms featuring rich fabrics and traditional decor elements. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, and a safe for valuable belongings. Guests may choose from various configurations, including single, double, and family rooms, catering to diverse travel needs.
Dining Experience
On-site dining includes a buffet breakfast served daily, featuring a variety of local and international delicacies. The hotel also offers a cozy café-bar, where guests can enjoy light meals and beverages throughout the day. Room service is available for those wishing to dine in the comfort of their accommodations.
Location
Strategically located in the historic Sultanahmet district, the hotel is within walking distance of significant landmarks such as Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Access to public transportation is convenient, allowing guests to explore further attractions in Istanbul. This prime location provides an advantageous starting point for urban adventures.
Wellness Facilities
The hotel features a small wellness area where guests can unwind after a day of exploring the city. A sauna is provided for relaxation, along with a fitness space for maintaining an active lifestyle while traveling. Massage services are available, offering additional opportunities for relaxation.
Business and Event Spaces
Business travelers will find the hotel equipped with a meeting room, offering necessary technology for productive gatherings. High-speed internet access is available in public areas, facilitating seamless communication. Personalized services can be arranged to enhance business events.
Highlights
Location: Historic Sultanahmet district, walking distance to Hagia Sophia
Accommodations: 24 elegantly furnished rooms
Dining: Buffet breakfast served daily
Wellness: Sauna and fitness space available
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional kebabs at Zübeyde Hanım for authentic flavors.
Visit the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique spices and souvenirs.
Explore the hidden gem of the Basilica Cistern for stunning architecture.
Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
Discover the local art scene at the Istanbul Modern Museum.
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Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Large Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 King Size Beds
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
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Sphendon Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on authentic Turkish cuisine served in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can start their day with a vibrant breakfast buffet, showcasing the rich culinary traditions of the region.
Restoran #1
Turkish
Ambiance
Traditional setting that exudes warmth and hospitality, perfect for enjoying leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Daily breakfast in buffet style featuring a variety of halal options, emphasizing authentic Turkish flavors and traditional dishes.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Breakfast only
Location
Sultanahmet Mah. Akbiyik Degirmeni St. No 46 Fatih/Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Sultanahmet Mah. Akbiyik Degirmeni St. No 46 Fatih/Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
720 m
Mosque
Blue Mosque
680 m
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
760 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
730 m
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.5
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.5
km
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
2.2
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.1
km
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
690 m
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
820 m
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
810 m
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
640 m
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2.3
km
Landmark
Gulhane Park
820 m
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
1.1
km
Museum
Hagia Irene
990 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
920 m
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
890 m
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.5
km
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
690 m
Landmark
Obelisk of Theodosius
640 m
Mosque
Laleli Camii
2.1
km
Square
Beyazit Square
1.7
km
Nearby
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
480 m
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
190 m
Monument
Serpent Column
420 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
290 m
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
400 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
380 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
430 m
Restaurants
Doy Doy Restaurant
230 m
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Bad Service Home Food
180 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Dunya
240 m
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Turgut Kebab
290 m
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
290 m
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Rose Garden Mezze
470 m
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Elif Cafe
330 m
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Cafe Rumist
530 m
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
690 m
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Tarihi Cesme
460 m
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
North Art Coffee
430 m
21 Utangac Sokak
Reggae BR
470 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
9 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural marvel showcasing Byzantine history. Stunning mosaics and impressive dome, free admission on select days.
Blue Mosque
9 minutes' walk
Famous mosque known for its stunning blue tiles. Unique blend of Islamic architecture; free entry for visitors.
Basilica Cistern
10 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir with stunning columns. Unique atmosphere and historical significance, available for guided tours.
Sultanahmet District
9 minutes' walk
Historic neighborhood packed with landmarks, cafes, and shops. Excellent spot to experience Istanbul's rich culture.
Bike Tours
6 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours available for an active exploration. Rentals and tours offered seasonally, catering to all skill levels.
Turkish Bath Experience
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing visit to Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami. Traditional hammam experience with treatments available at reasonable prices.
Doy Doy Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving authentic Turkish cuisine. Known for kebabs and mezes; outdoor seating available.
Bad Service Home Food
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with homemade Turkish dishes. Vegetarian options available; no reservations needed.
Nevizade Street
15 minutes' drive
Lively street filled with bars and restaurants. Ideal spot for live music and nightlife, with various cuisines offered.
Galata Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Famous for fish restaurants and stunning sunset views. A popular spot for families and casual outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min
·
42.4
km
Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min
·
49.2
km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min
·
600 m
Underground
Vezneciler22 min
·
1.8
km
Yenikapi (M1)28 min
·
2.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Sphendon Hotel
What time can I check in and check out at Sphendon Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Sphendon Hotel from Istanbul Ataturk Airport?
Sphendon Hotel is 18 km from Istanbul Ataturk Airport.
What is the distance from Sphendon Hotel to the Blue Mosque?
The hotel is located 300 meters from the Blue Mosque.
Are there any dining options within walking distance of Sphendon Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Nuran's Design Gallery Cafe, Mostra Balik, and Sarnic Hotel Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What breakfast options are available at Sphendon Hotel?
Sphendon Hotel offers a daily buffet-style breakfast with local and international offerings.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sphendon Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities can I expect at Sphendon Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a coffee/tea maker.
Does Sphendon Hotel have a garden or outdoor area?
The hotel offers a cosy garden area that provides a tranquil corner in the city.
Is there any form of airport transfer available at Sphendon Hotel?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What activities can guests enjoy at Sphendon Hotel?
The hotel offers children's playground facilities, evening entertainment, and local cultural tours.