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About the Hotel

Akbiyik Degirmeni Sokak Akbiyik Degirmeni Sk. No:46, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from the Old Town Sultanahmet
Perfect
10.0
/10

Hotel Sphendon - A 3-star hotel in Istanbul's historic European Side with high guest ratings and proximity to major landmarks

Hotel Sphendon is a 3-star property located in Istanbul's European Side, within walking distance of historic landmarks such as Topkapi Palace (1 km), Hagia Sophia Museum (1 km), and the Basilica Cistern (0.5 km). Guest rooms feature air conditioning, heating, ironing facilities, and terraces, with some offering views of the surrounding historic district. The hotel's dining options include Amiralto Rooftop Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km) and local eateries like Darussaade (0.5 km) serving Turkish cuisine. For relaxation, the Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami (0.5 km) provides traditional hammam experiences nearby. Hotel Sphendon is situated in a central yet quieter area, allowing easy access to the Walled Obelisk (0.5 km) and Suleymaniye Mosque (2 km) while avoiding excessive noise.

Pros

High guest satisfaction (10.0/10 on Booking.com).

Close proximity to major attractions like Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia.

Multiple dining options within 300 meters, including rooftop and traditional Turkish restaurants.

Cons

No on-site spa or wellness facilities mentioned.

The historic district's narrow streets may limit nearby parking options.

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Hotel Sphendon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
5 persons
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel Sphendon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • 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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Hotel Sphendon Location

Akbiyik Degirmeni Sokak Akbiyik Degirmeni Sk. No:46, Istanbul, Turkey
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Akbiyik Degirmeni Sokak Akbiyik Degirmeni Sk. No:46, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2000 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1900 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1000 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1700 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1200 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1500 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1500 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1800 ft
Restaurants
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
700 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Dunya
1100 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Doy Doy Restaurant
1100 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Cafe Rumist
1500 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Bad Service Home Food
900 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Elif Cafe
1200 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1300 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2300 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
1500 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Rose Garden Mezze
1900 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
10 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural marvel formerly a cathedral, now a museum showcasing stunning mosaics and rich history.
Basilica Cistern
10 minutes' walk
Ancient underground cistern featuring impressive columns and a tranquil ambiance, perfect for a unique historical visit.
Blue Mosque
8 minutes' walk
Stunning mosque known for its blue tiles, grand domes, and beautiful gardens. Visitors can enjoy its peaceful atmosphere.
Topkapi Palace
14 minutes' walk
Former Ottoman palace offers rich history, stunning views of the Bosphorus, and impressive collections of art and artifacts.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours through historical sites offer engaging insights into Istanbul's rich heritage. Booking recommended.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish bath experience for relaxation. Enjoy steam rooms, massages, and traditional scrubs in a historic setting.
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere with delicious kebabs and local dishes. Ideal for casual dining and vegetarian options available.
Cafe Rumist
6 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its Turkish coffee and light meals. Relaxing vibe perfect for unwinding after exploring.
Dunya
4 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of international cuisines. Family-friendly atmosphere with options catering to diverse dietary needs.
Galata Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Famous bridge featuring vibrant fish restaurants and stunning views. Excellent for leisurely walks and evening outings.
TGC Press Media Museum
11 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of press and media in Turkey. Great for fans of journalism and unique exhibits.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Hotel Sphendon
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Sphendon?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Sphendon from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
Hotel Sphendon is 39 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Sphendon?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque (0.5 km), Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), and Topkapi Palace (1 km).
Does Hotel Sphendon offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available at Hotel Sphendon.
Is breakfast included at Hotel Sphendon?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Sphendon?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
What dining options are available at Hotel Sphendon?
Hotel Sphendon has a bar and offers room service.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Hotel Sphendon?
Nearby restaurants include Amiralto Rooftop Restaurant & Bar, Darussaade, and Fish Home AhhirKapi Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a 24-hour front desk service at Hotel Sphendon?
Hotel Sphendon has a 24-hour front desk service.
What facilities does Hotel Sphendon provide for guests?
Hotel Sphendon offers luggage storage, currency exchange, a garden, and a terrace.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Sphendon?
The staff at Hotel Sphendon speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Is there a smoking area at Hotel Sphendon?
Hotel Sphendon is a non-smoking property throughout.
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