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About the Hotel

Kuecuek Ayasofya Caddesi 70, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Steps from the historic old town
Perfect
9.1
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Amenities

Antik Sofia Hotel offers a range of amenities focused on comfort and convenience. Guests enjoy breakfast at the on-site restaurant, where a selection of traditional Turkish dishes is served. The hotel also features a terrace with views of the Blue Mosque, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration.

Rooms

The hotel presents 24 well-appointed rooms, each providing a unique décor that reflects the historic essence of Istanbul. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Select rooms feature balconies offering additional space for guests to unwind.

Location

Situated in the Sultanahmet district, Antik Sofia Hotel is just a short walk from iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. The hotel is well-connected to public transport, making it convenient for visiting other parts of the city. Nearby attractions include bustling markets and charming local cafes.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily with a menu highlighting local flavors and dishes centered on Turkish cuisine. Guests can enjoy dining indoors or on the terrace, soaking in the local atmosphere. The hotel encourages experiencing the rich culinary offerings of Istanbul with recommendations for nearby restaurants.

Wellness

Antik Sofia Hotel offers wellness options like massages and spa services to help guests relax during their stay. The wellness area is designed to provide a tranquil experience, allowing visitors to unwind and rejuvenate. This includes services tailored for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.

Highlights

Location: Close to Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace

Rooms: 24 well-appointed rooms with air conditioning

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Turkish dishes

Wellness: Massages and spa services available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional breakfast at Namlı Gurme in Karaköy.
  • Visit the hidden Basilica Cistern for a unique historical vibe.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Spice Bazaar for local flavors.
  • Explore the lesser-known Chora Church for stunning mosaics.
  • Relax at Pierre Loti Hill for panoramic views of the city.
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Antik Sofia Hotel Location

Kuecuek Ayasofya Caddesi 70, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Kuecuek Ayasofya Caddesi 70, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
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Restaurants
Tarihi Cesme
2700 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Ezgi
2700 ft
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
2800 ft
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
800 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Doy Doy Restaurant
300 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
3700 ft
Sultanahmet Kennedy Cd. No 44 Kennedy Caddesi no 44
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
A magnificent architectural marvel, historically a church and mosque, now a museum showcasing stunning mosaics and art.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
11 minutes' walk
Known for its striking blue tiles, this mosque features six minarets and a serene ambiance, welcoming visitors daily for prayers.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
11 minutes' walk
An underground marvel with vaulted ceilings and ancient columns, this cistern offers a glimpse into Istanbul's water management history.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
11 minutes' walk
A former residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace features lavish rooms and gardens, preserving centuries of imperial history.
Relaxing at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
11 minutes' walk
This historic Turkish bath offers a rejuvenating experience with massages and treatments in a stunning historical setting.
Cycling in Gulhane Park
11 minutes' walk
A large park ideal for strolls or cycling, providing a lush green escape from the bustling city and beautiful views.
Doy Doy Restaurant
Doy Doy Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery specializing in traditional Turkish dishes, renowned for its kebabs and friendly atmosphere. Reservations aren't required.
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offering a mix of international and Turkish cuisine, this cafe features delightful views and a relaxing ambiance, perfect for casual dining.
Nardis Jazz Club
25 minutes' walk
A cozy venue hosting live jazz performances in an intimate setting, attracting both locals and visitors with its vibrant atmosphere.
Karakoy Gulluoglu
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its traditional Turkish desserts, especially baklava, this delightful spot is family-friendly and perfect for sweet cravings.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  26.2 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min  ·  30.5 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Vezneciler20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Yenikapi (M1)23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
antiksofya

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