Ishakpasa Cad. Yenisarachane Sok. No:4 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.8
9.1
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by Esans Hotel - Special Category guests
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Ideal location
Esans Hotel - Special Category - A traditional Ottoman-style hotel near historic landmarks with panoramic terrace views
Esans Hotel - Special Category, a 19th-century Ottoman mansion, features 10 traditionally decorated rooms with wooden furnishings, LCD TVs, mini-bars, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a complimentary open buffet breakfast on the terrace, which offers 180-degree views of Hagia Sophia, the Bosphorus Sea, and the Asian side of Istanbul. The hotel is located in Sultanahmet, within walking distance of Topkapı Palace, Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia. Esans Hotel does not have an elevator, and staff assist with luggage. Rooms include fireproof fabrics, heating, cooling, and free Wi-Fi.
Pros
The rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of Hagia Sophia and the Bosphorus.
Walking distance to major historic landmarks, including Topkapı Palace and Blue Mosque.
Complimentary breakfast with local and international options.
Rooms blend Ottoman-style decor with modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and LCD TVs.
Cons
No elevator, requiring stairs for room access.
Limited on-site dining options beyond breakfast.
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Esans Hotel - Special Category offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room
4 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Esans Hotel - Special Category offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Esans Hotel - Special Category Location
Ishakpasa Cad. Yenisarachane Sok. No:4 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Ishakpasa Cad. Yenisarachane Sok. No:4 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3800 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2400 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3200 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
4400 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2100 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.4
mi
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2100 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2700 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3500 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2600 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.3
mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
3700 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
2900 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2700 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2800 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.4
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
1.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1800 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1900 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1700 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1800 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
2000 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1700 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
2000 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1400 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
2000 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
300 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
400 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Turgut Kebab
1100 ft
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Elif Cafe
1400 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1400 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
1200 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Dunya
1600 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Ottoman Life Park
2000 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi Yerebatan Caddesi No10 Giris Kat Sultanahmet / Fatih
Tarihi Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2100 ft
Ortabahce Cad. Sinan Pasa Kopru Sok. No:5 Turkali
Can Restaurant
2100 ft
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
7 minutes' walk
Hagia Sophia showcases stunning Byzantine architecture. Once a cathedral, now a museum, it features exquisite mosaics and vast domes.
Blue Mosque
14 minutes' walk
The Blue Mosque, known for its striking blue tiles, is an iconic landmark of Istanbul featuring impressive domes and elegant minarets.
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of Ottoman sultans. It offers rich history, beautiful gardens, and breathtaking views of the Bosphorus.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
8 minutes' walk
This museum complex houses an extensive collection of artifacts, including ancient relics from Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
7 minutes' walk
This historic Turkish bath offers a unique experience for relaxation, featuring traditional treatments and rejuvenating massages.
Biking Tour along the Bosphorus
10 minutes' drive
Biking tours provide thrilling exploration along the Bosphorus. Rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers and sightseeing.
Gulhane Park
8 minutes' walk
Gulhane Park features beautiful gardens and serene walking paths, ideal for relaxation or a peaceful picnic amidst nature.
Cafe Rumist
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for its Turkish coffee and delightful breakfasts, Cafe Rumist offers a charming atmosphere with friendly service.
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
This restaurant features a panoramic view of Istanbul and serves local and international dishes, perfect for lunches and dinner.
Turgut Kebab
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its succulent kebabs, Turgut Kebab offers a casual dining experience and authentic flavors of Turkish cuisine.
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
5 minutes' walk
With a laid-back vibe, this winehouse features live music events, making it a great spot for evening entertainment and relaxation.
Cagaloglu Hamami
11 minutes' walk
A historic Turkish bath, Cagaloglu Hamami offers traditional experiences with a blend of relaxation and local culture, suitable for all age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)68 min
·
28.1
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)72 min
·
29.5
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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Esans - Special Category provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Esans Hotel - Special Class
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Esans Hotel - Special Category from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 343 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Fresh breakfast
Quiet street
Cons
Mosquitoes
Unpleasant smell
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 492 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Esans Hotel - Special Category
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Esans Hotel - Special Category?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Esans Hotel - Special Category from Hagia Sophia?
Hagia Sophia is a 3-minute walk from the hotel.
What are the breakfast options available at Esans Hotel - Special Category?
An open buffet breakfast is served daily in the restaurant or on the terrace.
Is parking available at Esans Hotel - Special Category?
Private parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day and reservation is needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Esans Hotel - Special Category?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, mini fridge bar, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What dining options are available near Esans Hotel - Special Category?
Nearby restaurants include Tria Elegance, Albura Kathisma, Divella Bistro, and more, all within 0.5 km.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Esans Hotel - Special Category?
Guests can participate in bike tours, diving, fishing, and cultural walking tours.
Does Esans Hotel - Special Category offer airport transportation?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for pick up and drop off.
What languages does the staff at Esans Hotel - Special Category speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
Are there any special features of the terrace at Esans Hotel - Special Category?
The terrace offers breathtaking panoramic views, including the Hagia Sophia and the Bosphorus.
What type of hotel is Esans Hotel - Special Category?
It is a family-friendly hotel focused on cultural and historical experiences in Istanbul.