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Welcome to Sphendon Hotel – Istanbul

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About the Hotel

Sultanahmet Mah. Akbiyik Degirmeni St. No 46 Fatih/Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Near Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace
Very good
7.1
/10
4.3
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Loved by Sphendon Hotel 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."
Petros from Sweden
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"Great views out to sea from the roof terrace."
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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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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Large Single Room
Large Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Twin Room
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
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.
Sphendon Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Sphendon Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

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
Map view
Sultanahmet Mah. Akbiyik Degirmeni St. No 46 Fatih/Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2400 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2300 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2500 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2400 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
4900 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
4800 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.4 mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3800 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2300 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2700 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2700 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2100 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.4 mi
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2700 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3600 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
3300 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
3100 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
3000 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
4900 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2300 ft
Landmark
Obelisk of Theodosius
2100 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.3 mi
Square
Beyazit Square
1.1 mi
Nearby
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1600 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
700 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1400 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1000 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1300 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1500 ft
Restaurants
Doy Doy Restaurant
800 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Bad Service Home Food
600 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Dunya
800 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Turgut Kebab
1000 ft
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
1000 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Rose Garden Mezze
1600 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Elif Cafe
1100 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Cafe Rumist
1800 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2300 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Tarihi Cesme
1600 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
North Art Coffee
1500 ft
21 Utangac Sokak
Reggae BR
1600 ft
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  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  26.4 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Yenikapi (M1)28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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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.
Is there a smoking policy at Sphendon Hotel?
Sphendon Hotel is a smoke-free property.

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