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About the Hotel

Akbiyik Cad No 71 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122

Steps from Sultanahmet Square

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Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Perfect location

Rooms with Turkish Hammam

Best Point Hotel offers 25 rooms with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee makers, and premium bedding. Select rooms include private Turkish hammams with heated Marmara marble floors, available in 27 m² and 30 m² configurations. Some feature private terraces with Blue Mosque views, Smart TVs with Apple TV and Netflix, and garden access. The Two Bedroom Suite includes a kitchen, two bathrooms, and sea views from the penthouse level.

Roof Terrace Breakfast

A buffet breakfast with seasonal ingredients, Turkish olives, cold meats, omelettes, and fresh fruits is served daily from 08:00 to 10:30 on the roof terrace overlooking the Marmara Sea and Blue Mosque. Weekend breakfast extends until 11:30. Complimentary coffee, tea, and soft drinks are available from 14:00 to 17:00 with Turkish mezzes.

Historic Quarter Location

The hotel sits on cobblestoned streets in Istanbul's Old City, 100 meters from the Blue Mosque and a 7-minute walk from Sultanahmet Square. Hagia Sophia is 0.7 km away, Topkapi Palace is 1.1 km, and the Grand Bazaar is 1.9 km. The Eminonu Ferry Port provides access to Bosphorus boat tours and the Asian side.

Concierge and Transport

The 24-hour concierge arranges car hire, local tours, ticket services, and airport transfers with 1-day advance notice. Complimentary welcome drinks and Turkish delights are provided. Guests staying 7+ nights receive one free airport transfer. The Sultanahmet Tram Station is 0.5 km from the property.

Traditional Design Features

Rooms feature old-fashioned furnishings with traditional rugs on hardwood floors, classic wooden bedside tables, and bold-colored velvet bed runners. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and window guards. A library offers books on Turkish culture and history.

Must-do experiences

Savor a traditional breakfast at Çakmak Kahvaltı Salonu nearby.
Visit the lesser-known Chora Church for stunning mosaics.
Stroll through the vibrant Arasta Bazaar for unique crafts.
Enjoy a sunset view from Galata Bridge with fresh fish sandwiches.
Take a Turkish cooking class at Istanbul Culinary Institute.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Double or Twin Room 14m2

2 persons

14 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room Terrace 15m2

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Double Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Connected Family Suite Private Hammam Annex Building 47m2

2 persons

47 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-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
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Akbiyik Cad No 71 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122

Map view

Akbiyik Cad No 71 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122

City landmarks

Mosque

Blue Mosque

920 m

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

610 m

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.2 km

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.4 km

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

2.4 km

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

900 m

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

680 m

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

740 m

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

710 m

Monument

Serpent Column

650 m

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

870 m

Bridge

Galata Bridge

2.3 km

Museum

Hagia Irene

760 m

Landmark

Column of Constantine

640 m

Landmark

Gulhane Park

680 m

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

930 m

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

1.2 km

Landmark

Caferaga Madrasa

720 m

Landmark

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

740 m

Mosque

Laleli Camii

2.0 km

Square

Beyazit Square

1.9 km

Nearby

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

580 m

Square

Sultanahmet District

600 m

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

550 m

Torun Sok.

Mosaic Museum

320 m

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

380 m

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

430 m

Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Tomb of Sultan Ahmet

370 m

Sultanahmet Meydani

Obelisk of Theodosius

510 m

Fountain

German Fountain

490 m

Restaurants

Turgut Kebab

60 m

Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi

Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant

90 m

Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih

Cafe Rumist

290 m

Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Dunya

280 m

Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7

Elif Cafe

170 m

Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar

Archive Cafe & Winehouse

1.1 km

Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih

Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant

300 m

Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a

Meydan Borek

310 m

Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet

Doy Doy Restaurant

470 m

Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet

Bad Service Home Food

420 m

Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi

Rose Garden Mezze

710 m

Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek

Explore Istanbul

Explore Istanbul from Best Point Hotel

Hagia Sophia Museum

7 minutes' walk

Historic mosque-turned-museum featuring stunning mosaics and architecture. A UNESCO World Heritage site with rich cultural significance.

Basilica Cistern

8 minutes' walk

Ancient underground cistern showcasing impressive architecture and atmospheric lighting. A unique glimpse into Istanbul's historic water system.

Topkapi Palace

15-minute walk

Former royal residence with opulent rooms and stunning gardens. Offers guided tours and breathtaking views of the Bosphorus.

Blue Mosque

12 minutes' walk

Iconic mosque known for its striking blue tiles and grand architecture. An active place of worship, visitors are welcomed respectfully.

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

7 minutes' walk

Traditional Turkish bath experience with various treatments. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation, booking in advance is recommended.

Gulhane Park

9 minutes' walk

Beautiful park perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. Features lovely gardens and artistic sculptures, open year-round.

Turgut Kebab

1 minute' walk

Cozy eatery serving authentic kebabs and traditional Turkish dishes. Known for its friendly service and local flavors, no reservations needed.

Cafe Rumist

4 minutes' walk

Charming cafe with a relaxed atmosphere offering diverse menu options. Excellent vegetarian choices and great coffee.

Cagaloglu Hamami

12 minutes' walk

Famous hamam featuring traditional Turkish baths. An inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Live music at Cafe Rumist

4 minutes' walk

Enjoy live music performances in a cozy setting. Perfect for a laid-back evening with friends or family, events vary weekly.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul11 min · 900 m

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)64 min · 42.6 km

Istanbul (IST)75 min · 49.5 km

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min · 600 m

Underground

Vezneciler23 min · 1.9 km

Halic29 min · 2.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Best Point Sultanahmet,Istanbul serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Russian, Turkish

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Former name

best point hotel-old city sultanahmet

Questions of the users

About Best Point Hotel Sultanahmet,Istanbul

Is there access to an elevator at this hotel for guests with mobility concerns?

18 November 2023

The hotel has rooms on the ground floor for guests who prefer not to use stairs. Options include the Superior Double Room, Standard Suite, and a Double Room with a Private Hammam. Breakfast can also be served in a patio area for guests seeking to avoid the terrace stairs.

What are the costs associated with airport shuttle services to this hotel?

19 November 2023

Private airport transfers are available for a fee of 40 Euros for two adults, payable in cash at check-in.

Are there available accommodations with a separated sleeping area for added privacy?

20 November 2023

There is an Apartment with a Private Hammam and Terrace that features two doors separating the living space and bedroom for additional privacy.

What precautions have been implemented for check-in due to health and safety concerns?

21 November 2023

The hotel has updated protocols for check-in to ensure guest safety in light of health guidelines, including maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in common areas.

Can arrangements be made for a birthday celebration during a stay?

22 November 2023

Yes, the hotel offers complimentary birthday setups in rooms for guests celebrating their special day.

Is there a parking facility available nearby for guests traveling with vehicles?

23 November 2023

There are private parking spaces available within walking distance from the hotel, though there is a daily fee ranging from 10 to 15 Euros.

What is the breakfast schedule, and is it possible to have it sent to the room?

24 November 2023

Breakfast is served as a buffet from 08:00 to 10:00, with options for extended hours on weekends. While the restaurant encourages dining in, special arrangements for late breakfasts may be discussed.

What should guests expect regarding the room's air conditioning and heating facilities?

25 November 2023

Rooms come equipped with air conditioning and heating to ensure a comfortable stay year-round.

How close is the hotel to major tourist attractions in Istanbul?

26 November 2023

The hotel is conveniently located just 100 meters from the Blue Mosque and a short walking distance from Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's historic sites.

Are there connections to public transportation options nearby for guests wanting to explore further?

27 November 2023

The nearby Sultanahmet Metro Station is within a 5-minute walk, providing easy access to further destinations throughout Istanbul.