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Top Sultanahmet Historic Hotels

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Property entrance

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1967)
"Friendly staff, great location, nice breakfast"
The price is AED 486
AED 544 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Hotel Amira Istanbul
Aerial view

Hotel Amira Istanbul

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Super kind staff, perfect and convenient location, good breakfast."
Hotel Amira Istanbul
GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class
Exterior

GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great place and great location."
The price is AED 476
AED 533 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class
Hotel Saint Sophia
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Hotel Saint Sophia

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (872)
"Very friendly staff, also helpful with directions, recommendations and history. "
Hotel Saint Sophia
Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa
Terrace/patio

Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location, clean, helpful and friendly staff"
Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa
Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class
Garden views

Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Fantastic hotel in a fantastic location. Very comfortable and great breakfast included. The hotel itself is very quiet. "
The price is AED 398
AED 446 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class
42-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Good hotel, good location! "
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class
GLK PREMIER The Home Suites & Spa - Boutique Class
Front of property - evening/night

GLK PREMIER The Home Suites & Spa - Boutique Class

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great staff! Very good location to explore the area."
The price is AED 379
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
GLK PREMIER The Home Suites & Spa - Boutique Class
Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class
Double Room, Sea View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
" Wonderful charm and the rooftop breakfast and bar area are a gem. Staff were wonderful, very helpful and friendly. Overall an excellent stay!! "
Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class
Erguvan Hotel - Special Class
Breakfast and dinner served, alfresco dining

Erguvan Hotel - Special Class

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Staff and location fantasttic!"
Erguvan Hotel - Special Class
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Sultanahmet?
The rich history of Sultanahmet is well known so make time to visit the stunning cathedral, especially if you want to learn about the local history. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you’re here. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
What's the best place to stay in Sultanahmet to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features 2 restaurants. Hagia Sophia is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class and Esans Hotel - Special Class.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Sultanahmet?
In Sultanahmet, you’ll find 725 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 3 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Sultanahmet?
Sultanahmet is notable for its cathedral and UNESCO site, and landmarks include Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Sultanahmet Square. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Topkapi Palace, Turkish and Islamic Art Museum, and 1001 Direk Sarnici. Other popular sights include Grand Bazaar and Bosphorus.
What is a historic hotel like in Sultanahmet?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a building officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Sultanahmet typically retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Sultanahmet have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Sultanahmet, it doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.