Sultanahmet Palace Hotel
Torun Sok.No:19 SultanahmetShow Map
3 real guest videos
All videos are embedded from public platforms and remain the property of their creators.
Travreel synthesis
We watched 3 guest videos — here's the honest picture
"İstanbul's most iconic hotel?": The 4K tour asks it — Ottoman-style architecture directly behind the Blue Mosque.
Room 301 filmed by a guest: , window to bathroom.
Marmara views from the restaurant: , per the licensed listing; 8.7/10 from more than 1,700 verified stays.
The Sultanahmet debate is real: We removed a clip arguing against staying in the district altogether — you trade dining and nightlife variety for postcard steps; decide which İstanbul you're there for.
Independently written by the Travreel editorial team · Sources: 3 public guest videos · Updated September 2026
Popular facilities
See all 69 facilitiesShow less
Beach & outdoors
- Terrace
- Garden
Food & drink
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
- Snack bar
- Coffee Shop on site
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Mobile app for room service
Family & kids
- Family rooms
- Babysitting/child services
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry
- Airport shuttle
- Fax/photocopying
- Tour desk
- Ironing service
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
- Currency exchange
- Daily housekeeping
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Concierge service
- Airport drop off
- Airport pick up
- Shuttle service
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Internet & parking
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
Rooms & accessibility
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Safety deposit box
- Soundproof rooms
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Smoke alarms
General
- Express check-in/check-out
- Designated smoking area
- Lockers
- Wine/champagne
- Fruits
- Strollers
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Guest room sealed after cleaning
- Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
- Food delivered to guest room
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Access to health care professionals
- Face masks for guests available
- Delivered food - securely covered
- Security alarm
- Thermometers for guests provided by property
- Key card access
Choose your room
Prices shown for Nov 25 – Nov 29 · 2 adults. Change the search above for live prices on your dates — final price is confirmed on the booking page.
You'll complete your booking on a trusted partner site. We may earn a commission — it never affects our analysis.
Review highlights
Very good
Based on 1,705 reviews
What did guests like the most
Categories
Show detailsHide details
- Cleanliness: Some reviews mention issues with cleanliness and maintenance, implying a subpar standard.
- Service: Many reviews highlight friendly and helpful staff.
- Location: Numerous comments emphasize the hotel's perfect location near major attractions.
- Room Quality: Some rooms are described as small and less than expected, but overall comfort is noted.
- Amenities: Amenities like breakfast are mentioned positively, with some room for improvement.
- Value for Money: General sentiment suggests good value, though some feel it might not justify a higher rating.
- Food and Beverage: Breakfast receives positive feedback, but some freshness issues are noted.
- Overall Experience: Overall experience is positive with mixed feedback, based on location and service.
Watch out for: Issues with cleanliness · Small room size · Heating problems in winter
✦ This sentiment is generated from 1,705 reviews summarized by AI.
Verified guest reviews via booking partner
Just in front of the blue mosque.
The ceiling is low
Great location, relaxed and comfortable atmosphere, inspiring and peaceful oasis of quiet in the middle of hectic Old Istanbul. Super friendly and helpful staff at reception and breakfast area.
Nothing we could mention, really.
Superb breakfast and a particularly fabulous location
Central Location . Rooms perfect , views amazing . Staff very helpful , first class service . Breakfast superb
N/a
Good to know about Sultanahmet Palace Hotel
Where is Sultanahmet Palace Hotel and how far is it from the airport?
Sultanahmet Palace Hotel is in Istanbul. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW), roughly 30 km away. Istanbul Airport (IST) is about 36 km away. Distances are straight-line — allow extra time for road transfers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sultanahmet Palace Hotel?
Check-in starts from 02:00 PM. Check-out is until 12:00 PM.
How do guests rate Sultanahmet Palace Hotel?
Sultanahmet Palace Hotel scores 8.7/10 from 1,705 verified guest reviews collected by our booking partner after real stays.
Can I see real videos of this hotel before booking?
Yes — we've curated 3 real guest videos of this hotel: room tours, pools and food filmed by travellers who stayed there. They're at the top of this page.
About the hotel
Prime Location near Historic Sites
The Sultanahmet Palace Hotel offers a prime location right behind the Blue Mosque and across from the Mosaic museum. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Istanbul with major attractions within walking distance.
Scenic Views and Dining
Enjoy stunning Marmara Sea views from the restaurant's sun terrace while savoring regional specialties at Sultanahmet Restaurant. The bar also offers outdoor seating with a picturesque backdrop, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Charming Rooms with Modern Amenities
Relax in comfort in rooms equipped with air conditioning, TV, and en suite bathrooms. Some rooms even provide views of the iconic Blue Mosque, blending historic charm with modern convenience seamlessly.
Experience the perfect blend of history and luxury at Sultanahmet Palace Hotel. Book now for an unforgettable stay in Istanbul!
Property description provided by our booking partner.