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Cankurtaran Mah. Akbiyik Cad. No:40 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
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Senatus Hotel - Special Class - A historic boutique hotel with sauna, diverse dining, and prime Sultanahmet location

Senatus Hotel - Special Class is a 3-star boutique hotel with 28 rooms, located next to Sultanahmet Square in the Sirkeci district. The hotel offers finely detailed rooms with superbly comfortable beds, marble bathrooms (some with spa baths), flat-screen TVs, and laptop-compatible safes. AlburaKathisma Restaurant serves Turkish, Moroccan, Italian, and French dishes made with seasonal ingredients, while a free breakfast buffet and daily manager's reception are provided. Guests can relax in the sauna or explore nearby landmarks like Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace, all within a 5-minute walk. The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi, meeting rooms, and services like laundry, car rental, and currency exchange.

Pros

The sauna provides relaxation after sightseeing.

Prime location within walking distance to major historic attractions.

Diverse dining options with Mediterranean and international cuisine.

Spacious rooms with marble bathrooms and modern amenities.

Free breakfast buffet and daily manager's reception.

Cons

Some rooms are located in the basement with limited natural light.

No on-site parking available.

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Senatus Hotel - Special Class offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite Bath Tub
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room Basement Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Senatus Hotel - Special Class offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • 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
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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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Senatus Hotel - Special Class Location

Cankurtaran Mah. Akbiyik Cad. No:40 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Cankurtaran Mah. Akbiyik Cad. No:40 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1900 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1800 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1200 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1600 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1900 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1600 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1000 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1900 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
300 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
North Art Coffee
1000 ft
21 Utangac Sokak
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
700 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
700 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1200 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
1000 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1700 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Food Lab Istanbul
1800 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi. Hocapasa Sokak. No:37A
Can Restaurant
2000 ft
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Doy Doy Restaurant
2000 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Treasures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
7 minutes' walk
A former basilica and mosque, Hagia Sophia features stunning Byzantine architecture and intricate mosaics, captivating every visitor.
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Known for its beautiful blue tiles, this mosque boasts magnificent domes and minarets, making it a must-visit cultural landmark.
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
An underground marvel, this ancient cistern features more than 300 columns, providing a glimpse into Istanbul's fascinating history.
Topkapi Palace
13 minutes' walk
Once home to Ottoman sultans, this grand palace showcases exquisite artifacts and offers stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Spa Day at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
7 minutes' walk
Relaxation awaits at this historic hamam, known for traditional Turkish baths and rejuvenating treatments in an opulent setting.
Guided Walking Tour of Sultanahmet
8 minutes' walk
Engaging tours cover historical sites while providing insights into the city's rich heritage, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Biking along the Bosphorus
25 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes nearby for a scenic ride along the Bosphorus, combining adventure with stunning waterfront views.
Cafe Rumist
1 minute' walk
This cozy café offers local flavors and homemade dishes, highlighting Turkish coffee and an inviting ambiance perfect for families.
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with Turkish cuisine and Western dishes, along with a beautiful terrace offering spectacular views of the city.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
5 minutes' walk
Renowned for its flavorful meatballs, this iconic restaurant provides a taste of authentic Turkish cuisine in a friendly atmosphere.
Gulhane Park
8 minutes' walk
A serene green space perfect for families, Gulhane Park offers walking paths, fountains, and delightful flower gardens in the heart of the city.
Mosaic Museum
5 minutes' walk
This unique museum showcases exquisite ancient mosaics, providing an intriguing glimpse into Byzantine artistry, ideal for art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)75 min  ·  30.9 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
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Senatus - Special Class serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About Senatus Hotel - Special Class
What popular attractions are located near Senatus Hotel - Special Class?
Notable landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace are all within 1 km of the hotel.
How far is Senatus Hotel - Special Class from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Istanbul Airport.
What dining options are available at Senatus Hotel - Special Class?
The on-site restaurant serves Turkish, Moroccan, Italian, and French dishes made with fresh seasonal ingredients.
Does Senatus Hotel - Special Class have any wellness facilities?
The hotel features a sauna where guests can relax after a day of sightseeing.
What room amenities are provided at Senatus Hotel - Special Class?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and marble bathrooms, some of which include a spa bath.
What services does Senatus Hotel - Special Class offer for guests?
Services include luggage storage, laundry, currency exchange, and a 24-hour reception.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Senatus Hotel - Special Class?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Senatus Hotel - Special Class?
Private parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day, with reservation required.
What are the language options for staff at Senatus Hotel - Special Class?
The staff at the hotel can communicate in several languages to assist guests.
What additional amenities does Senatus Hotel - Special Class provide for families?
Family-friendly amenities include children's buffets and cots available upon request.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from Senatus Hotel - Special Class?
Local dining options within 0.5 km include Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant, Tria Elegance Restaurant, and Cafe Rumist.
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