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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a mirror.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a mirror, a kitchenette, and a wooden floor.

A spiral staircase with a metal railing, carpeted steps, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A hallway with a closed white door, a grey sofa with a cushion, and a wooden floor.

1. Soie Boutique Hotel

Sultanahmet, 0.4 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

Gabriela

AED 527

AED 589 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a mirror, and a TV.

A street with a stone wall and a castle-like structure in the background. A sign for the Seaway Hotel is visible on the right.

A bar area with a long counter, black stools, a coffee machine, and packaged snacks.

A modern kitchen with a long counter, bar stools, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

2. Seaway İstanbul

0.3 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

J Peter

AED 141

AED 156 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a small table, and a painting on the wall.

A reception desk with a laptop, a framed sign reading "ROYAN SUITES SULTANAHMET 2018", and a wooden shelf with decorative items.

A hotel named "ROYAN Suites" with a well-lit entrance, outdoor seating area, and decorative plants.

A wicker table with a slice of cake, a glass of milk, and an open magazine.

3. Royan Suites

0.2 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

Aneesa Zainab

AED 356

AED 395 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A hotel entrance decorated with festive garlands and lights, featuring a 'Thank You' sign and a red carpet leading to the entrance.

A buffet setup with various food items, a coffee machine, and utensils.

A modern living room with a curved sofa, a round coffee table, and a side table. There are patterned cushions on the sofa, a floor lamp, and a decorative item on the windowsill.

A restaurant with a menu board, potted plants, and a 'Thank You' sign.

4. Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class

0.2 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

Asif

AED 359

AED 402 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A balcony with a view of a large cargo ship on the water, a table with food and drinks, and a cityscape in the background.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, balconies, and a clear sky.

A restaurant with wooden flooring and tables set for dining, overlooking a scenic view of a body of water and buildings.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk with a telephone, and a view of the outside through the window.

5. Triton Hotel

0.3 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

Kiril

AED 401

AED 452 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A building with multiple balconies, large windows, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a large bed, skylights, a painting, a chair, and a small table.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a sink, and a window with a view of the city.

6. Hotel Poem

0.3 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

Cheynie

AED 476

AED 528 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A rooftop dining area with a view of historic buildings, a variety of foods, and a table set for two.

A wooden building with a glass door and windows, surrounded by greenery.

A building with wooden doors and windows, a tree, and a small water feature.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a wooden building with red-framed windows and doors.

7. Henna Hotel Istanbul

0.2 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

Keith

AED 578

AED 641 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A restaurant with a terrace overlooking a cityscape and the sea.

A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a potted tree, and a wall-mounted sign reading "SPAMIR PALACE".

A modern indoor swimming pool with a stone wall and a wooden ceiling.

A hotel with a courtyard, large windows, and a view of the sea.

8. Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

0.3 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

Alec

AED 436

AED 494 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A rooftop dining area with outdoor seating, a view of a historic building with domes and minarets, and a clear sky.

A room with a view of a mosque and minaret through a window, a round table with chairs, and a basket of fruit on the table.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a sink, and a glass-enclosed shower. There is a view of a mosque through the window.

A spacious lobby with a central chandelier, seating areas, and a jewelry display.

9. Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

0.2 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

Mary Ann

AED 404

AED 458 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A balcony with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a cityscape and the sea.

A lobby with a teal door, a reception desk, a patterned chair, and a mural of a tree and swing.

A compact room with a teal accent wall, a kitchenette, a gray chair, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A two-story building with a ground-floor entrance, multiple windows with shutters, and a visible door leading inside.

10. Lynda Hotel - Special Class

0.3 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

Bill

AED 202

AED 227 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A rooftop terrace with wooden furniture, a bar area, and a view of historic buildings with domes and minarets.

A hallway with a marble floor, a round table with a chair, and a large cabinet with glass doors.

A restaurant with a central bar, seating area with tables and chairs, and a decorative ceiling.

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a large black cabinet.

11. Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class

0.2 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

Nadeem

AED 2,651

AED 2,943 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A room with a large window, a red chair, a table with a newspaper, a cup, and a vase.

A room with two red chairs, a small table with a magazine, a wooden cabinet, and a large window with a view of a body of water.

A historic building with a prominent corner entrance, large windows, and balconies.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a view of the city.

12. The Magnaura Palace Hotel

0.3 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

Mohammad

AED 484

AED 537 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A hotel room with a balcony, two chairs, a small table with a bottle and glasses, a staircase, and a view of a mosque and tower.

A hotel room with a bed, two nightstands, a wall with a French phrase, and towels on the bed.

A checkered table with a variety of food items including eggs, bread, and vegetables, set on an outdoor table.

A modern living room with a staircase, a potted plant, two armchairs, a small table, and a lamp.

13. Fuego Design Suites

Sultanahmet, 0.2 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

Huma

AED 432

AED 485 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A buffet with a variety of food items and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A room with a wooden desk, a chair, a television, a wardrobe, and an air conditioning unit.

A wooden outdoor seating area with a swing, a small plant, and a thatched roof.

An outdoor café with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a distant city skyline.

14. Marmara Guesthouse

0.2 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

George L

AED 192

AED 213 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a cruise ship, a balcony with a railing, and a floor lamp.

A compact living space with a minibar, bookshelves, a potted plant, and a sofa.

A luxurious lobby with a grand mirror, elegant furniture, and a modern chandelier.

A hotel with a sign reading "Mitspark Hotel". It features a modern facade with balconies, a staircase leading to the entrance, and potted plants.

15. Mitspark

0.3 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

Kathryn Millicent

AED 338

AED 375 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A dining area with tables set for two, overlooking a coastal cityscape.

A grey wardrobe with a hanging organizer, a digital lock, and a small refrigerator with water bottles inside.

A large cruise ship on a calm sea with a clear sky.

A historic building with a large central dome and four minarets.

16. Mytra Hotel

0.2 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

Esther

AED 245

AED 272 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor patio area with a fountain, dining tables, and wicker chairs.

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, featuring a prominent red wooden door and a row of lit windows.

A dining area with a round table set for a meal, surrounded by wicker chairs, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

17. Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton

0.2 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

Herve

AED 942

AED 1,066 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A restaurant with a glass ceiling, tables set with white plates and napkins, and chairs with wooden legs.

A building with multiple windows and a door, a cobblestone street, and a parked car.

A modern interior with a seating area, bookshelves, and a potted plant.

A table with two glasses and a candle on a balcony overlooking a cityscape at sunset.

18. Hotel Alilass

0.3 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

Jackeline

AED 225

AED 250 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A terrace with a table set for dining, overlooking a historic building with a prominent minaret.

A hotel room with a bed, a small refrigerator, a red chair, and a wooden panel wall.

A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a visible storefront with various items on display.

A plate with toast, eggs, tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, and cheese, accompanied by a cup of coffee and tea on a table.

19. Obelisk Hotel & Suites

0.3 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

Raymond

AED 214

AED 241 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a painting of a sunset on the wall, and a sign indicating no entry.

A hotel with a sign reading 'GENIUS HOTEL,' a visible entrance, and a small outdoor seating area with chairs and a table.

A wooden table with various food items including cheese, tomatoes, cucumbers, and bread.

20. Genius Hotel Istanbul

0.1 km from Aya Sofya Tombs

tahmeem

AED 280

AED 311 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

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Top Aya Sofya Tombs Hotel Reviews

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"The complete staff is amazing especially Brad and the guy who carried the luggage, the cleaning lady every body in the hotel took the extra mile to make my stay perfect, thank you guys you make my life easier"

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

8/10 Good

"You couldn't ask for a better location! It's less than 10 minutes on foot to Sultanahmet, and surrounded by amazing kebab spots just a minute or two away. Having the T1 tram station so close by made getting around super easy."

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

10/10 Excellent

"I cannot see myself going back to Istanbul and not staying back at this hotel. The location was perfect, just walking distance to the Blue Mosque. The breakfast was very good and it has plenty of choices. Rooms were clean and overall the hotel was well maintained. The staff was outstanding. Specially Batuhan and Cineyt (forgive me if I misspelled your name). They were very helpful arranging tours. Highly recommend this hotel."

The Marmara Taksim

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing location in Taksim. Turkish Bath was a great experience."

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful stay comfortable and location to attractions. Breakfast morning was great. Certainly recommend it"

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

8/10 Good

"The best place to stay in Istambul the best views, staff super helpfull, location cant be better, breakfast amazing and the restaurant superb"

Four - G Hotel Premium

8/10 Good

"Clean room. Room 622 was very good. Quite since it didn’t face the street. Breakfast was good. The lady who was working today was very nice. Front desk people were nice. Location was superb going to different attractions. Overall I liked my stay here."

GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class

8/10 Good

"The hotel is in an excellent position within easy walking distance of the main attractions. The room was a good size and the balcony was great for watching the world go by. Breakfast was adequate. The staff really looked after us."

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very close to the tourist sites and good breakfast"

Other attractions near Aya Sofya Tombs

A historic mosque with a large central dome and two minarets, surrounded by trees and a reflective pool.

Hagia Sophia

9.4/10 (28,162 reviews)

Hagia Sophia is a popular museum in Istanbul with a story of its own. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.

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A historic building with two towers, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with purple flowers and stone pathways.

Imperial Gate

You can learn about the history of Istanbul when you stop by Imperial Gate. Visit the area's notable monuments or amble around its seaside.

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An interior with a reflective floor, large columns, and a central illuminated structure.

Basilica Cistern

8.8/10 (3,772 reviews)

Find out about the history of Istanbul with a stop at Basilica Cistern. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed art scene.

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Baths of Roxelana

Enjoy an outing to Baths of Roxelana during your stay in Istanbul. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.

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Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III

Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III is just one of the places to see in Istanbul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.

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Sultans Trail

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can take time to visit Sultans Trail during your travels to Istanbul. Discover the area's fascinating museums and stunning cathedral.

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The Million Stone

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can find out about the history of Istanbul when you stop by The Million Stone. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.

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Sogukcesme Sokagi

You can learn about the history of Istanbul when you stop by Sogukcesme Sokagi. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Aya Sofya Tombs?

Aya Sofya Tombs is located in a historic area of Istanbul known for its stunning cathedral and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1209 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Aya Sofya Tombs?

Adjacent to Aya Sofya Tombs, Hotel Saba Sultan is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class and Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant.

How many hotels are there close to Aya Sofya Tombs?

Expedia has 1209 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Aya Sofya Tombs.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Aya Sofya Tombs, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Aya Sofya Tombs.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Aya Sofya Tombs?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Aya Sofya Tombs, click here.

What can I see and do near Aya Sofya Tombs?

Hagia Sophia, Turkish and Islamic Art Museum, and Topkapi Palace feature captivating exhibits. Explore notable local landmarks like Blue Mosque, Sultanahmet Square, and Galata Tower. You can check out the local talent at Cemil Topuzlu Open Air Theatre, Galata Whirling Dervish Hall, and Baris Manco Kultur Merkezi.

How can I get to Aya Sofya Tombs?

With so many choices for transportation, exploring the area around Aya Sofya Tombs is easy. Local metro stations include Sultanahmet Station and Cemberlitas Station. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Istanbul Cankurtaran Station.

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Our top choices for Aya Sofya Tombs hotels

1. Soie Boutique Hotel

2. Seaway İstanbul

3. Royan Suites

4. Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class

5. Triton Hotel

6. Hotel Poem

7. Henna Hotel Istanbul

8. Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

9. Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

10. Lynda Hotel - Special Class

11. Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class

12. The Magnaura Palace Hotel

13. Fuego Design Suites

14. Marmara Guesthouse

15. Mitspark

16. Mytra Hotel

17. Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton

18. Hotel Alilass

19. Obelisk Hotel & Suites

20. Genius Hotel Istanbul

Top Aya Sofya Tombs Hotel Reviews

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

The Marmara Taksim

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Four - G Hotel Premium

GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

Other attractions near Aya Sofya Tombs

Hagia Sophia

Imperial Gate

Basilica Cistern

Baths of Roxelana

Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III

Sultans Trail

The Million Stone

Sogukcesme Sokagi

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