Kuecuek Ayasofya Mah. Tahsinbey Sok. No:34,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.3
/10
Loved by Hotel Barbarosa guests
great location
clean hotel
comfortable room
good food
great value
Hotel Barbarosa - A centrally located hotel with an à la carte breakfast, free WiFi, and air-conditioned rooms near Sultanahmet
Located less than 1 km from the Blue Mosque, Hotel Barbarosa offers an à la carte breakfast and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel is situated in Istanbul's Sultanahmet district, with the Hagia Sophia 1 km away and the Spice Bazaar 1 km from the premises. Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, and a wardrobe. Each room includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers, plus free toiletries. The property is non-smoking and features a lift, 24-hour security, and CCTV in common areas. Hotel Barbarosa provides an airport shuttle service for a fee, with Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport 39 km away. The hotel also offers a tour desk, private check-in/check-out, and a vending machine for guest convenience.
Pros
The hotel is within walking distance of major attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
Daily housekeeping replenishes water, tea, and coffee in the rooms.
Staff are reported to be helpful and welcoming, assisting with luggage and local information.
Cons
The hotel's location on a sloped hill may be challenging for guests with heavy luggage or mobility issues.
The Google Maps listing may not display the correct building, requiring navigation to the adjacent street.
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Hotel Barbarosa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Budget Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Budget Double Room
5 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Hotel Barbarosa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
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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Hotel Barbarosa Location
Kuecuek Ayasofya Mah. Tahsinbey Sok. No:34,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Kuecuek Ayasofya Mah. Tahsinbey Sok. No:34,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
3600 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3600 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
3600 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
3600 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3600 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.4
mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
3600 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3600 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
3600 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
3600 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.2
mi
Mosque
Laleli Camii
4100 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
3600 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2100 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3600 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
3600 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
3600 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
3600 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.2
mi
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
2100 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
4100 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
4100 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
3600 ft
Landmark
Theodosius Cistern
2100 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2.9
mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.7
mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2.9
mi
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1100 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1100 ft
Restaurants
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
400 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
900 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Rose Garden Mezze
1100 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
evin unlu mamulleri
500 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi No:82 Kadirga
Kadirga Cay Bahcesi
500 ft
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Liman Caddesi Park ici Bufe No:64 Fatih
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
1200 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Anadolu Cafe & Restaurant
600 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Imren Lokantasi Kadirga
600 ft
Emin Sinan
Ozlem Karadeniz
800 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 18-20 Cemberlitas
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
1000 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Hidden Garden
1000 ft
Binbirdirek mah peykhane sokak no:18 Fatih Istanbul
Mevlana Kebap Salonu
900 ft
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Limani Cad No:87 Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Local Experiences Near Hotel Barbarosa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
13 minutes' walk
A former cathedral turned mosque, now a museum, famous for its stunning architecture and rich history.
Blue Mosque
13 minutes' walk
Known for its beautiful blue tiles, this iconic mosque offers guided tours showcasing its impressive interiors.
Basilica Cistern
13 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring columns and tranquil waters, perfect for a unique exploration.
Sultanahmet District
13 minutes' walk
The heart of historic Istanbul, filled with remarkable architecture, shops, and open spaces, making it a must-visit area.
Biking Tours
15 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours offer a thrilling way to see the city, exploring scenic routes around Istanbul's landmarks.
Relaxing at Gulhane Park
13 minutes' walk
A historical park featuring lush greenery, great for a peaceful stroll or picnicking in the heart of Istanbul.
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a rooftop dining experience with beautiful views, serving traditional Turkish dishes with a modern twist.
Rose Garden Mezze
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in Mediterranean mezze, known for its warm ambiance and fresh ingredients.
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
4 minutes' walk
A popular spot for authentic Turkish kebabs and lahmacun, emphasizing flavor and quality service.
Nardis Jazz Club
25 minutes' drive
A cozy jazz venue featuring live performances in a warm atmosphere, perfect for music lovers looking for a night out.
Turkish Night Shows
15 minutes' drive
Offers family-friendly entertainment with traditional music and dance performances, showcasing the richness of Turkish culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)63 min
·
26.1
mi
Istanbul (IST)73 min
·
30.0
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Kumkapi Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler16 min
·
4300 ft
Yenikapi (M1)22 min
·
1.1
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
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Azerbaijani
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
tahsinbey apartment
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Barbarosa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Good value
Clean rooms
Cons
No window
Small room size
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 334 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Barbarosa
How far is Hotel Barbarosa from Hagia Sophia?
Hotel Barbarosa is located 1 km from Hagia Sophia.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Barbarosa?
Check-in at Hotel Barbarosa is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Barbarosa?
Public parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day, with reservation needed.
What room amenities are offered at Hotel Barbarosa?
Rooms at Hotel Barbarosa include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries.
Which popular attractions are near Hotel Barbarosa?
Nearby attractions include Spice Bazaar (1 km), Suleymaniye Mosque (2 km), and Basilica Cistern (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Barbarosa offer breakfast options?
An à la carte breakfast is available at Hotel Barbarosa for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What dining options are available near Hotel Barbarosa?
Nearby restaurants include Arch Bistro, Hagia Sophia Turkish Cuisine, and Sofya Kebab House, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Barbarosa offer an airport shuttle service?
Hotel Barbarosa provides a paid airport shuttle service to and from the airport.
What languages do staff at Hotel Barbarosa speak?
The staff at Hotel Barbarosa speak multiple languages to accommodate guests.