Walnut Shell Hotel-Old City Sultanahmet, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Aksakal Sokagi No.22 22, Istanbul, 34122,
- Close to Sultanahmet District
Very good
7.7
Walnut Shell Hotel - A 3-star property with spa facilities, buffet breakfast, and proximity to Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
Well set in Istanbul, Walnut Shell Hotel is a 3-star property with an 8.1/10 Booking.com rating and free WiFi throughout. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at Walnut Shell Hotel. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and currency exchange. Guest rooms at Walnut Shell Hotel are fitted with a kettle, private bathroom, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and minibar; some rooms include a terrace. Allergy-free and soundproof rooms are available. On-site spa and wellness facilities are featured. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Sultanahmet Tram and within walking distance of Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Basilica Cistern. A paid airport shuttle service is offered to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport 39 km away. Express check-in/check-out and VIP check-in options are available. Car park is available for guests.
Pros
Helpful and welcoming staff, including manager Kadir with his dog Millie.
Good breakfast options served at the adjoining hotel terrace.
Comfortable rooms with good heating and modern amenities like flat-screen TV and minibar.
Cons
No elevator; access to the suite on the top floor involves a steep staircase.
Some rooms are small with limited space for luggage and no real closet.
Select your room type
Walnut Shell Hotel-Old City Sultanahmet offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Suite Sea View2 persons325 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed, 1 Sofa bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double or Twin Room2 persons165 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Family Room2 persons325 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed / 4 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Walnut Shell Hotel-Old City Sultanahmet offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Walnut Shell Hotel-Old City Sultanahmet Location
Aksakal Sokagi No.22 22, Istanbul, 34122,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
3100 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2200 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2700 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
4700 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
4700 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2600 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.3 mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
3100 ft
Landmark
Hodjapasha Cultural Center
5100 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3700 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.5 mi
Fountain
German Fountain
2100 ft
Landmark
Theodosius Cistern
2300 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
4600 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
4200 ft
Nearby
Square
Sultanahmet District
1900 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1400 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1500 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1300 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
700 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1400 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1600 ft
Aksakal street
Catladi Kapi
300 ft
Restaurants
Rose Garden Mezze
800 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Doy Doy Restaurant
900 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Reggae BR
800 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Ezgi
800 ft
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Bad Service Home Food
800 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
1200 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
1800 ft
Sultanahmet Kennedy Cd. No 44 Kennedy Caddesi no 44
CarsI sultanahmet bufe
1500 ft
49-51 Peykhane Caddesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Blue Mosque
8 minutes' walk
A majestic architectural masterpiece, famed for its stunning blue tiles and vast courtyard, offering free entry.
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases exquisite Byzantine architecture and rich history; guided tours are available.
Basilica Cistern
10 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring captivating marble columns and a serene atmosphere; unique guided tours offered.
Sultanahmet District
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant historic area brimming with shops, cafes, and landmarks, perfect for leisurely strolls through Istanbul's rich culture.
Outdoor Yoga in Gulhane Park
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst serene surroundings in one of Istanbul's oldest parks; check schedules for seasonal classes.
Biking tours along the Bosphorus
30 minutes' drive
Exciting guided biking tours along picturesque coastal paths; rentals available, ideal for adventurous souls seeking exploration.
Rose Garden Mezze
3 minutes' walk
This charming eatery serves authentic Turkish mezze in a cozy ambiance, perfect for sampling local flavors; vegetarian options available.
Doy Doy Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A beloved local spot offering classic Turkish dishes with a warm atmosphere; known for succulent kebabs and fresh salads.
Reggae BR
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant restaurant with a laid-back vibe, serving Caribbean-inspired dishes and refreshing drinks; reservations recommended.
Historic Areas of Istanbul
12 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with frequent live music events, art exhibits, and festivals; great for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
Cagaloglu Hamami
14 minutes' walk
An authentic Turkish bath experience offering relaxation and rejuvenation; perfect for travelers in search of tranquility.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Walnut Shell Hotel-Old City Sultanahmet from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Ideal location
Helpful manager
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Small room size
Street noise
Basic bathroom
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