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About the Hotel

Mimar Mehmet Aga Cad. Amiral Tafdil Sokak Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Steps from the Sultanahmet District
Great
8.3
7.3
/10
3.9
4.1
/5

Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet - A 19th-century Ottoman-style wooden house with courtyard garden and Marmara Sea views

Set in the historic Fatih district, Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet occupies two restored 19th-century wooden buildings with a courtyard terrace. The property features rooms with Ottoman-style decor, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and pillow menus, some offering balconies with views of the Marmara Sea or Blue Mosque. Breakfast is served buffet-style in an ornate lounge with Kütahya tiled walls or the courtyard garden, while Mekan Avicenna rooftop restaurant provides panoramic sea views and Turkish/international cuisine. Located within 1 km of Topkapi Palace and 500 m from Sultanahmet District, Avicenna Hotel offers 24-hour front desk services, laundry, and tourist information.

Pros

The rooftop restaurant offers panoramic Marmara Sea views and Ottoman-inspired decor with stained glass windows.

Courtyard garden provides a quiet retreat in central Sultanahmet.

Some rooms feature private balconies with direct views of the Blue Mosque or sea.

Complimentary continental breakfast includes pastries, cheese, and boiled eggs.

Cons

No on-site parking is available; nearby public lots require extra fees.

Some street-facing rooms may experience ambient city noise.

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Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet Location

Mimar Mehmet Aga Cad. Amiral Tafdil Sokak Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Mimar Mehmet Aga Cad. Amiral Tafdil Sokak Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1900 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1200 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1500 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
2000 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1600 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1400 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1800 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1700 ft
Restaurants
Turgut Kebab
500 ft
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Cafe Rumist
1000 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
400 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1000 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
800 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Dunya
1000 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Elif Cafe
800 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1900 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Bad Service Home Food
1700 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel, this museum hosts rich history and beautiful mosaics. Free on certain days.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with striking columns and atmosphere, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
15 minutes' walk
The lavish residence of Ottoman sultans featuring stunning gardens and royal artifacts. Guided tours available.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
8 minutes' walk
The historic heart of Istanbul, home to key attractions and vibrant street life, ideal for casual explorations.
Guided Walking Tours
8 minutes' walk
Immerse in local culture with guided tours around historical sites. Book through local operators for best experience.
Turkish Bath Experience
7 minutes' walk
Relax at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, famous for its authentic Turkish bath. Spa services available by reservation.
Biking along the Bosphorus
7 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can bike scenic trails along the Bosphorus. Rentals nearby, open year-round.
Turgut Kebab
Turgut Kebab
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving delicious kebabs. Known for generous portions and friendly atmosphere.
Cafe Rumist
Cafe Rumist
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot with a mix of local and international dishes. Great for breakfast and offers vegetarian options.
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Famous for mouth-watering kebabs and unique sauces, this eatery features a cozy, inviting ambiance.
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
4 minutes' walk
Perfect for casual dining with a wine selection. Signature dishes include traditional mezes and fresh seafood.
Babylon Bomonti
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting live music and themed nights. Enjoy jazz evenings and local performances in a relaxed setting.
Cekirdek Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly cafe with game nights. Offers a cozy atmosphere for all ages, perfect for evening gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)68 min  ·  27.8 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Halic29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 10 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Avicenna Sultanahmet serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
48

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 460 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Rooftop bar
Breezy garden area
Cons
Small bathroom
Limited breakfast options
Slow room service
Guest reviews
based on 1284 reviews
4/5
based on 402 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet
What is the check-in and check-out time at Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What are some landmarks near Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet?
Nearby landmarks include Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), the Blue Mosque (0.5 km), and Topkapi Palace (1 km).
What type of breakfast is served at Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet?
The hotel offers an open buffet breakfast featuring a variety of cold and hot dishes.
Does Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site American restaurant called Mekan Avicenna and a lounge bar.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet?
Public parking is available nearby for an additional charge.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
What leisure activities are offered at Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, live music performances, and themed dinner nights.
Is Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet suitable for families?
Yes, the hotel is family-friendly and offers a children's buffet along with board games.
How can guests arrange airport transportation at Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet?
Guests can arrange paid airport shuttle services through the hotel.

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