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Istanbul city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from Walnut Shell Hotel.
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Walnut Shell Hotel, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah., Istanbul, Tr,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
- Close to the historic sites
Very good
7.9
5.0
Walnut Shell Hotel - A 3-star hotel in Fatih with Bosphorus views and historic site access
Located in Fatih, Walnut Shell Hotel offers rooms with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms, some featuring sea views from terraces. The hotel provides daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and tea/coffee facilities. Guests can enjoy Turkish cooking classes at a nearby 5-star restaurant or dine at local eateries such as Three Partners Cafe & Restaurant and La Romantica Turkish Kitchen. Walnut Shell Hotel is a 10-minute walk from Sultanahmet Tram stop, connecting to Taksim Square and Eminönü. Nearby landmarks include the Blue Mosque (1 km) and Topkapi Palace (1 km). A welcome drink is offered upon arrival, and guests staying three or more nights receive a complimentary bottle of wine and fruit basket.
Pros
Some rooms feature terraces with sprawling views of the Bosphorus.
The hotel's location provides easy access to historic sites like the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace.
Complimentary amenities include toiletries, tea/coffee facilities, and a welcome drink.
Turkish cooking classes are available nearby for an immersive cultural experience.
Cons
The nearest tram stop is a 10-minute walk away.
Some rooms may lack sea views.
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Walnut Shell Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite Balcony Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Connecting Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Walnut Shell 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
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Dinner
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- 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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Walnut Shell Hotel Location
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah., Istanbul, Tr,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah., Istanbul, Tr,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
3300 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3300 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
3300 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
3300 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
3300 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3300 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.7
mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3300 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
3300 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
3300 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
3300 ft
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
2.8
mi
Landmark
Column of Constantine
3600 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3300 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
3600 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
3300 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
3600 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
3300 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
3300 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2.9
mi
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
3300 ft
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.9
mi
Landmark
Galata Koprusu
1.4
mi
Landmark
Obelisk of Theodosius
3300 ft
Landmark
Theodosius Cistern
3600 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.7
mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2.9
mi
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1100 ft
Restaurants
Rose Garden Mezze
800 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Tarihi Cesme
800 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
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
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
900 ft
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
1800 ft
Sultanahmet Kennedy Cd. No 44 Kennedy Caddesi no 44
CarsI sultanahmet bufe
1500 ft
49-51 Peykhane Caddesi
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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 at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Walnut Shell provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
walnut shell hotel - old city sultanahmet
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Walnut Shell Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Tasty breakfast
Warm atmosphere
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Broken amenities
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Walnut Shell Hotel
Which airport is the closest to the Walnut Shell Hotel?
The closest airport to the Walnut Shell Hotel is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport (45 km) and it is reachable with a 45-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by the 3-star Walnut Shell Hotel?
Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by the 3-star Walnut Shell Hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there a parking at the Istanbul hotel?
Yes, the Istanbul hotel features public parking nearby.
How much does it cost to stay at Walnut Shell Hotel?
The price for a room in Walnut Shell Hotel starts at $40.
What payment methods are available in the Walnut Shell Hotel?
At the Walnut Shell Hotel, you can pay using Visa, Bankcard, and Maestro.
What room types are available at Walnut Shell Hotel?
Family Connecting Room, Guest Room, and Suite are among the room types available at Walnut Shell Hotel.
Which facilities are available in Walnut Shell Hotel?
Top locations of Walnut Shell Hotel include a luggage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.
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