Albatros Hagia Sophia Hotel, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No:12 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34110,
- Steps from the Sultanahmet District
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Albatros Hagia Sophia Hotel - A 3-star hotel in Sultanahmet with a rooftop terrace and proximity to historic landmarks
Located in the heart of Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet district, Albatros Hagia Sophia Hotel offers 63 air-conditioned rooms with minibars, flat-screen TVs, and soundproofing. All rooms include private bathrooms stocked with natural laurel and olive oil soaps, custom Bursa towels, and bathrobes. Guests can start their day with a premium breakfast buffet at the on-site restaurant, which also serves lunch and dinner à la carte. The hotel's roof terrace and bar lounge provide a space to unwind, while the fitness center caters to those wanting to stay active. Within walking distance are landmarks such as the Blue Mosque (0.5 km), Hagia Sophia Museum (0.5 km), and Topkapi Palace (0.5 km), alongside dining options like Sefa Restaurant and House of Medusa. Additional services include a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, airport shuttle, and concierge.
Pros
The central Sultanahmet location places guests within walking distance of major historic sites and three museums near Topkapi Palace.
Rooms feature premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, and natural bath amenities.
A complimentary breakfast buffet and rooftop terrace enhance the guest experience.
The hotel provides a 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi for convenience.
Airport shuttle service simplifies transportation for travelers.
Cons
Some rooms may overlook busy streets due to the hotel's central location.
The fitness center is small, with limited equipment.
Select your room type
Albatros Hagia Sophia Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double Room2 persons175 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Single Room2 persons195 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Triple Room2 persons240 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Albatros Hagia Sophia Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- 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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Albatros Hagia Sophia Hotel Location
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No:12 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34110,
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City landmarks
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.3 mi
Bridge
Galata Bridge
4900 ft
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.4 mi
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
4900 ft
Mosque
Bayezid II Mosque
4700 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.2 mi
Square
Beyazit Tower
4700 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
4700 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2.4 mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2.4 mi
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
1500 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1500 ft
Yerebatan Caddesi
Basilica Cistern
1500 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1500 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1500 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1500 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1500 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1900 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1500 ft
Hoca Pasa Mh. Hocapasa Hamami Sokak No: 3/B Sirkeci
Hodjapasha Cultural Center
1500 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1500 ft
Profesör Kazım İsmail Gürkan Cad. No: 34
Cagaloglu Hamami
1500 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1900 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1500 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1500 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1500 ft
Restaurants
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1400 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Nist Cafe
400 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Lokal Eat & Drink
200 ft
Alemdar Mah.
Sutis Special
200 ft
Nuruosmaniye Cad. No:28 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Dostlar Bufe
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. Uretman Han No:27 D:1 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Sofana Yoresel Ev Yemekleri
300 ft
Cagaloglu Alemdar Mah. Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cd. No: 28 At Sultanahmet
Maya's Corner
400 ft
Alemdar Mh.
Kosk Kebap
600 ft
Alaykosku Cad. No:21 Alemdar Mah.
McDonald's
800 ft
Hobyar Mah. Ankara Cad. No:209 Sirkeci
Kofteci Ramiz
800 ft
Bab-i Ali Cad. Himaye-i Ekfal Sok. No:17 Fatih Merkez
Simit Sarayi
800 ft
Hobyar Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Hagia Sophia Museum
6 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning Byzantine architecture and rich history. A must-see cultural landmark.
Blue Mosque
6 minutes' walk
Known for its six minarets and beautiful blue tiles, this mosque offers serene interiors and a tranquil atmosphere.
Topkapi Palace
6 minutes' walk
Former residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace showcases exquisite architecture, lush gardens, and priceless artifacts.
Basilica Cistern
6 minutes' walk
An ancient cistern displaying impressive columns and a mysterious ambiance, offering insight into Byzantine engineering.
Walking Tours
6 minutes' walk
Guided tours available through historic Sultanahmet. Walk the ancient streets with insights into the rich heritage.
Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park
6 minutes' walk
A lush park perfect for leisurely strolls or a picnic amidst ancient ruins, ideal for families and relaxation.
Bosphorus Boat Tours
18 minutes' walk
Enjoy stunning views of Istanbul's skyline from the water. Boat rides vary in length and include guided commentary.
Nist Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery and coffee shop, known for hearty breakfasts and local snacks. Ideal for a quick bite or leisurely café culture.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its köfte (meatballs) served with rice or bread, this restaurant offers a genuine taste of traditional Turkish cuisine.
Lokal Eat & Drink
1 minute' walk
Modern bistro with a creative menu featuring international dishes. Perfect for casual dining with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Cultural Performances at Hodjapasha
18 minutes' walk
Venue offering captivating performances of traditional Turkish dance and music, providing a unique cultural experience.
Taksim Square Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant area with bars, clubs, and live music venues. Great for nightlife seekers wanting to enjoy Istanbul's evening atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 2.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
Tryp Istanbul Hagia Sophia
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Albatros Hagia Sophia Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Polite staff
Room service
Cons
Opaque bathroom doors
Cigarette smell
Toilet door lock
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