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About the Hotel

Akbiyik Caddesi. No: 48, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Very good
7.5
/10
4.5
/5

Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet - A family-friendly hotel with rooftop views and proximity to historic landmarks

Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet is a 3-star family-friendly hotel located in Istanbul's Sultanahmet district, 300 meters from the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. The hotel offers 9 air-conditioned guestrooms with LCD TVs, satellite channels, minibars, and laptop-friendly workspaces, some featuring balconies with panoramic river views. A rooftop café serves traditional Turkish and international cuisine, while two bars/lounges and two coffee shops provide additional dining options. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, along with a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning services, and a grocery/convenience store. The hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle and is within walking distance of the Grand Bazaar and Arasta Bazaar. Daily cleaning service ensures maintained accommodations.

Pros

The rooftop café offers panoramic views of the city.

Proximity to major attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.

Free Wi-Fi and 24-hour front desk services.

Family-friendly amenities, including interconnected rooms and babysitting services.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Limited dining options compared to larger hotels.

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Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Multilingual staff

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • 24-hour room service
  • Doctor on call
  • Package/Parcel services
  • Bell staff/Porter

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Fine dining

Spa & Leisure

  • Ballroom

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet Location

Akbiyik Caddesi. No: 48, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Akbiyik Caddesi. No: 48, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2000 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2000 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
2000 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2000 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
2000 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2000 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2000 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2000 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1500 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
2000 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
2000 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
2000 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
2000 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1800 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1600 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1200 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
2000 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
2000 ft
Restaurants
Turgut Kebab
500 ft
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
600 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
600 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
North Art Coffee
1000 ft
21 Utangac Sokak
Elif Cafe
800 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
900 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Dunya
1000 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Doy Doy Restaurant
1900 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Food Lab Istanbul
1900 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi. Hocapasa Sokak. No:37A
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
Historic architectural marvel featuring stunning mosaics and a rich history as a church and mosque.
Blue Mosque
8 minutes' walk
Architectural icon known for its beautiful blue tiles, serene atmosphere, and intricate domes.
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir with atmospheric lighting and impressive columns, offering a glimpse into history.
Topkapi Palace
8 minutes' walk
Former royal residence showcasing Ottoman artifacts, elaborate courtyards, and incredible views of the Bosphorus.
Biking along the Bosphorus
15 minutes' drive
Scenic bike trails along the water, providing stunning views, with rentals available at various shops.
Turkish Bath Experience
10 minutes' walk
Traditional hammams offering rejuvenating spa treatments-perfect for relaxation and revitalization.
Istanbul City Tour
6 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring historical sites, vibrant neighborhoods, and hidden gems; bookings recommended.
Cooking Class
10 minutes' walk
Hands-on experience making authentic Turkish dishes; great for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Turgut Kebab
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery dishing up delicious kebabs and Turkish specialties; known for its warm atmosphere.
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming space with a mix of Turkish and international cuisine; outdoor seating with lovely views.
Meydan Borek
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving savory pastries and borek; perfect stop for a quick bite or snack.
North Art Coffee
4 minutes' walk
Cozy corner café offering artisan coffee and pastries; ideal for relaxed mornings or afternoon breaks.
Sufi Music Nights
10 minutes' drive
Enchanting evenings featuring traditional Sufi music performances; perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Kadikoy Market
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant market with local vendors, crafts, and street food; ideal for those seeking an authentic experience.
Beyoğlu Nightlife
15 minutes' drive
Lively area with bars, clubs, and live music venues; excellent for night owls and those wanting to mingle.
Turkish Theater Performances
10 minutes' drive
Local theaters showcasing Turkish plays and performances; family-friendly options available throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
Istanbul (IST)76 min  ·  31.1 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
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 8 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
valdivia hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
62%
Recommend
Pros
Convenient location
Kind staff
Clean rooms
Vibrant street
Cons
Run-down hotel
Unclean sheets
Poor sound insulation
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 166 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet
How far is the charming Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet from the city centre?
Istanbul city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the charming Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet.
Which airport is the closest to Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet?
The closest airport to Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport (45 km) and it is reachable with a 39-minute drive.
Is there a parking at Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet?
Yes, Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet features public parking nearby.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check in from 14:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the charming Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet?
At the charming Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet, you can check out from 12:00 till 12:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the Istanbul hotel?
The price for a room in the Istanbul hotel starts at $23.
What room types are available at the charming Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet?
Standard Triple Room, Superior Triple Room, and Deluxe Queen Room are among the room types available at the charming Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet.
Is the staff at the charming Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the charming Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet speaks Russian and Turkish.
Which facilities are available in the charming Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet?
The charming Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet is equipped with currency exchange and free newspapers as well as a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service for safety purposes.

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