Alemdar Mah. Incili Cavus Sok No 17 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from Hagia Sophia Museum
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Ares Hotel - A budget property in Sultanahmet with rooftop terrace views and proximity to historic landmarks
Ares Hotel is a budget-friendly, smoke-free 3-star property located on a narrow street in Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet district, within 200 meters of the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Hagia Sophia Museum. The hotel features 2 restaurants, including one with a rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of the Bosporus and Istanbul's skyline. Guest rooms include flat-screen TVs, minibars, premium bedding, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, while free WiFi is available throughout the property. A buffet breakfast is served daily, and guests can enjoy Turkish cuisine at the on-site restaurants. The hotel provides a 24-hour reception, valet parking, and a free airport shuttle service. Ares Hotel's central location makes it steps away from Le Arts Turcs, Basilica Cistern, and other key attractions.
Pros
The rooftop terrace offers scenic views of Istanbul's historic center and the Bosporus.
Free buffet breakfast and a daily manager's reception are included.
Walking distance to major landmarks like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
Spacious rooms with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and premium bedding.
Free WiFi and a 24-hour reception for guest convenience.
Cons
The lobby area is small and simply furnished.
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
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Ares Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Ares Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Hot spring bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Ares Hotel Location
Alemdar Mah. Incili Cavus Sok No 17 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
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Alemdar Mah. Incili Cavus Sok No 17 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2400 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.1
mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3800 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
2700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2400 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.1
mi
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3000 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2300 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
2400 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.1
mi
Square
Beyazit Tower
3800 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
4600 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1000 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
400 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1600 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
700 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1100 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
900 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1400 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1300 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1400 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
900 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1500 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1200 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
800 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1000 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
400 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1400 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
700 ft
Restaurants
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
500 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Can Restaurant
500 ft
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Tarihi Sultanahmet Koftecisi
500 ft
Ortabahce Cad. Sinan Pasa Kopru Sok. No:5 Turkali
Meshur Halk Koftecisi
400 ft
Divan Yolu 12
Bezirhan Cafe Turk Ocagi
100 ft
Divanyolu Caddesi
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
900 ft
Alemdar
Food Lab Istanbul
600 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi. Hocapasa Sokak. No:37A
Cafe Rumist
2100 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Sultanahmet Halkin Koftecisi
500 ft
Sultanahmet Mah. Divan Yolu Cad. No:26 Sultanahmet
Alaturka Cuisine Cafe & Restaurant
700 ft
Dr. Eminpasa Sk. No:4 Alemdar Mh.
Poika Coffee
700 ft
Haci Tahsin Bey Sokak No: 7/A Sultanahmet
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
4 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this former mosque and church houses stunning mosaics and architecture. Free guided tours available.
Basilica Cistern
2 minutes walking
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and eerie lighting. Ideal for a unique atmospheric experience.
Topkapi Palace
14 minutes walking
The former palace of Ottoman sultans showcases exquisite artifacts and architecture. Don't miss the stunning gardens.
Sultanahmet District
6 minutes walking
Historic heart of Istanbul, home to iconic landmarks and local street vendors, perfect for immersing in culture and history.
Turkish Bath Experience
3 minutes walking
Indulge in a traditional Turkish bath at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, known for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Biking along the Bosphorus
20 minutes driving
Enjoy a thrilling bike ride with scenic views of the Bosphorus. Rentals available nearby, great for adventure seekers.
Local Artisan Markets
10 minutes walking
Experience vibrant markets with local crafts and foods. A fantastic cultural experience for all visitors.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2 minutes walking
Famous for its delicious grilled meatballs, this classic eatery offers a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Bezirhan Cafe Turk Ocagi
1 minute walking
Offers authentic Turkish coffee and snacks in a traditional setting. Perfect for a casual bite or afternoon break.
Can Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Casual dining spot serving local dishes with a modern twist. Vegetarian options available to cater to diverse diets.
Dude's Cocktail Bar
10 minutes walking
An upbeat bar known for its creative cocktails and live music. Great for nightlife enthusiasts looking for a fun time.
Turkish Night Show at Hodjapasha
15 minutes walking
An engaging performance featuring traditional dancers and musicians. Offers family-friendly entertainment in an intimate venue.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)68 min
·
27.9
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min
·
28.5
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station3 min
·
700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler20 min
·
1.0
mi
Halic23 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ares serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Turkish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
Hotel Sultanahmet
FAQs
About Ares Hotel
What is the distance between Ares Hotel and Hagia Sophia?
The hotel is located next to Hagia Sophia, less than 200 meters away.
How far is Ares Hotel from the Blue Mosque?
The Blue Mosque is situated less than 200 meters from the hotel.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Ares Hotel?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What check-in and check-out times does Ares Hotel have?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Ares Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving Turkish cuisine.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Ares Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with hairdryer.
Does Ares Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What are some highlights of Ares Hotel?
Highlights include a rooftop terrace with panoramic views, 24-hour reception, and daily housekeeping services.
Does Ares Hotel have any special services for families?
The hotel offers a children's buffet and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Is there on-site parking available at Ares Hotel?
The hotel provides parking facilities for guests arriving by car.
What is the closest airport to Ares Hotel?
The hotel is less than 20 km from Ataturk Airport.
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