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Akbiyik Cad Amiral Tafdil Sok No:6 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
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Agora Guesthouse - A 3-star guesthouse with rooftop Bosphorus views, modern dorms, and proximity to historic sites

Located in Fatih, Agora Guesthouse offers 10 private rooms and 46 bunk beds across 6 modern dormitories, each equipped with individual reading lights, electronic lockers, and storage. Private rooms feature wooden floors, air conditioning, and some include small balconies with sea views. The rooftop terrace serves homemade breakfasts with panoramic views of the Bosphorus and Asian Istanbul. Guests can attend cultural dance shows with 360-degree visual effects at the nearby Hodjapasha Cultural Center or explore historic attractions like Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia, both within a 10-minute walk. Agora Guesthouse provides free high-speed Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, and luggage storage.

Pros

The rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of the Bosphorus and serves homemade breakfasts.

Proximity to major historic sites, including Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia, within a 10-minute walk.

Modern dormitory rooms feature individual lockers, reading lights, and privacy curtains.

Free high-speed Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception service.

Cons

Some rooms feature dated decor with harvest gold and avocado accents.

Shared bathrooms may feel cramped during peak hours.

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Agora Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Agora Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Agora Guesthouse Location

Akbiyik Cad Amiral Tafdil Sok No:6 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Akbiyik Cad Amiral Tafdil Sok No:6 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2000 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1200 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1500 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1800 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1600 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1200 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1900 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
700 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Turgut Kebab
500 ft
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
500 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
500 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
North Art Coffee
1000 ft
21 Utangac Sokak
Elif Cafe
900 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1300 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Dunya
1100 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Doy Doy Restaurant
2000 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Can Restaurant
2000 ft
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
Historical marvel showcasing Byzantine architecture and mosaics. Free admission on Wednesdays.
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets. A must-see landmark.
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir with impressive columns. Unique guided audio tours available.
Topkapi Palace
14 minutes' walk
Former royal residence with beautiful gardens and historical artifacts. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Free Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Informative tours showcasing Sultanahmet's history and architecture. Great for all types of travelers.
Turkish Bath Experience
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing experience at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami. Pre-booking recommended for the best packages.
Biking around Sultanahmet
3 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for leisurely rides. Perfect for thrill-seekers who enjoy exploration.
Cafe Rumist
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café with local dishes and beautiful views of the Blue Mosque. Vegetarian options available.
Turgut Kebab
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish kebabs in a casual setting. Known for their mouth-watering lamb and chicken dishes.
North Art Coffee
4 minutes' walk
Artistic coffee house with specialty coffees and light snacks. Ideal for solo travelers and couples alike.
Galata Bridge Walk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic views and vibrant atmosphere with local restaurants and fishermen. Family-friendly promenade.
Turkish Night Shows
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy traditional dance and music performances. Romantic atmosphere, ideal for couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)76 min  ·  31.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Halic28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Agora Guesthouse guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
47
FAQs
About Agora Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Agora Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Agora Guesthouse from Istanbul Airport?
Agora Guesthouse is 43 km from Istanbul Airport and approximately 39 minutes by car.
What are some popular attractions near Agora Guesthouse?
Popular attractions include Hagia Sophia (600 m), Topkapi Palace (550 m), and the Grand Bazaar (2 km).
What dining options are available at Agora Guesthouse?
Agora Guesthouse features an on-site restaurant that serves Turkish dishes, and nearby restaurants include Fish Home AhhirKapi (0.5 km) and Old House Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Agora Guesthouse offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are provided at Agora Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a dining table.
Are there any spa services available at Agora Guesthouse?
Agora Guesthouse offers a spa and wellness centre for guest use.
Is there a rooftop area at Agora Guesthouse?
Yes, there is a rooftop terrace that overlooks the Bosphorus.
How much is airport shuttle service from Agora Guesthouse?
Airport shuttle service is available for a fee.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Agora Guesthouse?
The staff at Agora Guesthouse speaks multiple languages.
What other services does Agora Guesthouse offer?
Additional services include luggage storage, board games, and a tour desk.
How close is Agora Guesthouse to the nearest tram station?
The nearest tram station is approximately 1 km from Agora Guesthouse.
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