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Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class

Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Experience the warmth of Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class, nestled near Hagia Sophia and Grand Bazaar. Savor a breakfast buffet, unwind on the sun-kissed terrace, and stay connected with in-room WiFi; enjoy dry cleaning services, access to a nearby health club, or simply relax with coffee/tea in the lobby.
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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

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Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Select Comfort bed
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down comforter
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Suite

Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air-conditioning
Heating
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Select Comfort bed
Separate bedroom
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down comforter
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Suite

Superior Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Select Comfort bed
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down comforter
  • 35 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Select Comfort bed
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Standard Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Select Comfort bed
Separate bedroom
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down comforter
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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Exclusive Triple Room, Sea View

Exclusive Triple Room, Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Select Comfort bed
Separate bedroom
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down comforter
  • 45 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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Exclusive Double Room, Sea View

Exclusive Double Room, Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Select Comfort bed
Separate bedroom
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down comforter
  • 50 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Basement Room

Double Basement Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Select Comfort bed
Separate bedroom
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down comforter
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Room

Economy Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down comforter
Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
Küçük Ayasofya Mahallesi Demirci Resit, Sokak No: 28 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34400

What's nearby

  • Blue Mosque - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Hagia Sophia - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Grand Bazaar - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Topkapi Palace - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Galata Tower - 5 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Cemberlitas Station - 8 min walk
  • Istanbul Kumkapi Station - 11 min walk
  • Istanbul (IST) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Art Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Korean Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪My Terrace - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Garden 1897 Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Şirvan Sofrası - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class

Family-friendly hotel near Blue Mosque
Located close to Hagia Sophia and Grand Bazaar, Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class provides a free breakfast buffet, a free manager's reception and a terrace. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Limo/town car service, express check-out and express check-in
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge), coffee/tea in reception and barbecues
  • A water dispenser, a porter/bellboy and luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms at Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class feature comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters, recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Eco-friendly toiletries, showers and hairdryers
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, composting and eco-friendly cleaning products

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 15 per day); discounts available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 15 km
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free manager's reception

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Farming classes
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Transfer shower
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual doorbell notification
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 3 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Composting
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal and airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 20.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: EUR 110 (return)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 15 per day (492 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property uses wind, solar and geothermal energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 06491
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

The Turkish Ministry of Tourism assigns an official classification for accommodation in Türkiye. This Hotel property is awarded the following classification: Special Class.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

What time is check-out at Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class?

Checkout is at 12:30 PM.

Does Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 60 per vehicle applies.

Where is Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class located?

This family-friendly Istanbul hotel is located in the historical district, within a 15-minute walk of Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Grand Bazaar. Egyptian Bazaar and Topkapi Palace are also within 2 mi (3 km). Cemberlitas Station is 8 minutes by foot and Sultanahmet Station is 8 minutes.

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