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About the Hotel

Akbiyik Caddesi No:63 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from Sultanahmet Square
Great
8.9
/10

Grand Ambiance Hotel - A boutique hotel with a rooftop terrace overlooking the Marmara Sea and proximity to Sultanahmet's landmarks

All 18 spacious rooms and suites at Grand Ambiance Hotel feature wooden floors, minibars, and free WiFi, with some including seating areas or garden views. A breakfast buffet with fresh orange juice and omelette varieties is served daily on the panoramic terrace, which has an adjoining bar. The hotel's roof terrace offers views of the Marmara Sea, and airport shuttles can be arranged to Ataturk and Sabiha Gokcen airports. Located in Sultanahmet, Grand Ambiance Hotel is a 4-minute walk from Sultanahmet Square and 5 minutes from the Blue Mosque, with Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace nearby. Additional amenities include 24-hour room service, a garden, and tour assistance.

Pros

The roof terrace provides views of the Marmara Sea.

Breakfast includes fresh orange juice and varied omelette options.

Proximity to major landmarks like Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace.

Free WiFi and airport shuttle services are available.

Rooms feature premium bedding and soundproofing.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Some rooms may face interior areas with limited natural light.

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Grand Ambiance Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Grand Ambiance 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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Grand Ambiance Hotel Location

Akbiyik Caddesi No:63 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Akbiyik Caddesi No:63 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1900 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
2000 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1900 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1800 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1000 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1300 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1900 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1400 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1100 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1600 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1600 ft
Restaurants
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
400 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Elif Cafe
500 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Dunya
900 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
North Art Coffee
800 ft
21 Utangac Sokak
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
3700 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Meydan Borek
900 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1700 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Doy Doy Restaurant
1700 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Can Restaurant
1700 ft
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
7 minutes' walk
Hagia Sophia Museum features stunning Byzantine architecture and rich history, captivating visitors since the 6th century.
Basilica Cistern
7 minutes' walk
Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground water reservoir, offers a mystical atmosphere with its impressive columns and reflections.
Topkapi Palace
15 minutes' walk
Topkapi Palace was the residence of Ottoman sultans and showcases opulence with treasures, gardens, and views of the Bosphorus.
Sultanahmet District
7 minutes' walk
Sultanahmet District is a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with historical landmarks, local markets, and vibrant street life.
Walking Tours of Sultanahmet
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours offer insights into history and architecture, showcasing secret spots and local stories of Istanbul.
Biking Along the Bosphorus
25 minutes' drive
Biking offers a thrilling ride along scenic paths by the Bosphorus, perfect for active travelers and nature enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
7 minutes' walk
This historic hamam provides a serene spa experience, including traditional Turkish baths and massages for ultimate relaxation.
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in grilled meats and authentic Turkish dishes, known for its friendly service and local flavors.
Elif Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Elif Cafe offers a casual atmosphere with delectable Turkish breakfast options and aromatic coffee, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Dunya
3 minutes' walk
Dunya features Mediterranean-inspired dishes and fresh seafood, complemented by an inviting ambiance and attentive staff.
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
14 minutes' walk
A trendy spot with live music events and an extensive wine selection, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Galata Bridge, known for its bustling atmosphere, offers stunning views and local street food vendors, ideal for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)68 min  ·  27.8 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler23 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 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Ambiance 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
Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
Hotel Aslan Istanbul

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Ambiance Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 430 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Daily cleaning
Cons
Poor bedding
Tiny toilet
Intermittent wifi
Guest reviews
based on 174 reviews
4/5
based on 1183 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Grand Ambiance Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Grand Ambiance Hotel?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Grand Ambiance Hotel from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is located 69 km from Istanbul Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Grand Ambiance Hotel?
Popular attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia are both within a 5-minute walk.
Is there parking available at Grand Ambiance Hotel?
Free public parking is available in the hotel's direct surroundings.
What dining options does Grand Ambiance Hotel have?
The hotel serves Turkish dishes at its restaurant, which features a panoramic terrace.
What are the amenities available in the rooms at Grand Ambiance Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, an LCD TV, free WiFi, and a minibar.
Does Grand Ambiance Hotel offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel can arrange a paid airport shuttle service to Ataturk Airport and Sabiha Gokcen Airport.
What nearby restaurants are close to Grand Ambiance Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Siva Cafe Restaurant, Cooking Alaturka, and Old House Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

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