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About the Hotel

Emin Sinan Mahallesi, Okul Sk., 1, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
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Steps from the historic Sultanahmet area
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Rooms with Kitchenettes

Alhambra Apart Hotel offers 8 air-conditioned apartments with parquet floors. Each unit includes a kitchenette with a refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and electric kettle. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, work desks, and private bathrooms with showers and complimentary toiletries. Soundproof walls ensure quiet stays.

Location in Historic Sirkeci

Set in a restored 19th-century Ottoman mansion in Istanbul's old city center, the hotel is 800 meters from the Sultanahmet area. It is 300 meters from the Column of Constantine, 0.4 miles from the Hippodrome of Constantinople, and within walking distance of the Grand Bazaar. Cemberlitas Tram Station is 350 meters away for city-wide access.

Complimentary Services & Amenities

Guests receive free WiFi and traditional Turkish coffee. The 24-hour business center provides complimentary newspapers and dry cleaning services. The property includes a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a garden terrace. Airport shuttle service is available for a surcharge.

Family & Guest Support

The hotel provides cots for children upon request. The reception staff assists with car rentals, tour information, and ironing services. They offer guidance on traveling around Istanbul and can help arrange transportation.

Practical Self-Catering Stay

This accommodation is designed for self-catering, with kitchen facilities in each unit. Ataturk Airport is 15 km away, and the tram station provides direct connections to major sites. The historic neighborhood features local cafes and restaurants nearby.

“This restored Ottoman mansion, offering self-catering facilities near Sultanahmet, impressed me with its combination of historical charm and practical amenities for families. The personalized service, from arranging tours to providing transport updates, reflects a genuine commitment to guest experience; the location allows immersion in local culture while maintaining a peaceful retreat. In my view, it's a smart choice for travelers seeking both convenience and character in Istanbul.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite Kitchen
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Suite Kitchen
2 persons
50 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Studio Basement Floor
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Video games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Turkish bath
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Emin Sinan Mahallesi, Okul Sk., 1, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
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Emin Sinan Mahallesi, Okul Sk., 1, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
220 m
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
480 m
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
550 m
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
340 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
440 m
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
600 m
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
370 m
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
300 m
Restaurants
Mivan Restaurant Cafe
100 m
Piyerloti Caddesi No: 34 Sultanahmet
Pierre Loti Street Cafe & Restaurant
40 m
Piyer Loti Cd. Emin Sinan Mahallesi no 45/A Fatih
Zeferan Restaurant
100 m
Piyer Loti Cad. No: 30 Ajwa Hotel Sultanahmet
My Home Sultanahmet Restaurant
100 m
Piyer Loti Caddesi
Tarihi Kadirga Hamam Cafe & Restaurant
150 m
Piyerloti Caddesi
Emir Sultan Kebap
160 m
Piyer Loti Cd. No: 18/A Sultan ahmet
The Han Restaurant
410 m
Binbirdirek Mahallesi
Sofya Kebab House
190 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirga Limani Cad. No: 96/A Fatih
Turkish Cuisine
200 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirga Limani Cad. No: 96/B Fatih
ANTAKYA Restaurant
430 m
Mimar Hayrettin Mah. Divan-i Ali Sok. No: 12 Beyazit
Ast Terrace Restaurant Cafe
210 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Hagia Sophia Turkish Cuisine
200 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirga Limani Cad. No: 97 Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
3 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque famed for its stunning blue tiles, with beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, free admission.
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and a captivating ambiance; ideal for history enthusiasts.
Suleymaniye Mosque
19 minutes' walk
Magnificent mosque with stunning views of the city and significant historical architecture, offering free entry.
Topkapi Palace
25 minutes' walk
Former royal residence with rich Ottoman heritage, featuring stunning exhibits and gardens; guided tours available.
Biking in Gulhane Park
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking through scenic Gulhane Park, with rental services nearby; perfect for both leisure seekers and families.
Traditional Turkish Baths
12 minutes' walk
Relax in the historic Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, offering rejuvenating treatments; reservations recommended.
Cultural Festivals in Sultanahmet
13 minutes' walk
Immerse in vibrant local festivals featuring local crafts and cuisine throughout the year, great for cultural enthusiasts.
Outdoor Markets
13 minutes' walk
Visit local markets near Sultanahmet to experience authentic Turkish cuisine and handcrafted souvenirs; seasonal specials available.
Mivan Restaurant Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere featuring delicious Turkish dishes; must-try kebabs and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Tarihi Kadirga Hamam Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering traditional Ottoman cuisine, known for its pide and lamb dishes, with vegetarian choices available.
Zeferan Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Modern restaurant with a rooftop terrace; signature dishes include seafood and rich Turkish stews. Reservations advised.
My Home Sultanahmet Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly atmosphere with home-cooked Turkish cuisine; renowned for its mezes and kebabs.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy live Turkish music at nearby venues with intimate settings and diverse performances; check schedules for events.
Cinemas in Sultanahmet
13 minutes' walk
Catch the latest movies in local cinemas, suitable for families; several showtimes daily.
Bars along the Bosphorus
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with bars offering stunning views of the Bosphorus; ideal for couples and solo travelers alike.
Theaters in Taksim Square
15 minutes' drive
Catch theatrical performances or Turkish plays in nearby Taksim; great for culture lovers looking for an engaging night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  41.9 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)73 min  ·  48.2 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  600 m
Laleli Tram Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Underground
Vezneciler15 min  ·  1.2 km
Yenikapi (M1)21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
alhambra residence
FAQs
About Alhambra Apart Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Alhambra Apart Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there any airport transfer service available at Alhambra Apart Hotel?
Airport shuttle services can be arranged at an additional fee.
How far is Alhambra Apart Hotel from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What are the room amenities provided at Alhambra Apart Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette with a fridge, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at Alhambra Apart Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What facilities can guests enjoy at Alhambra Apart Hotel?
The hotel offers a shared lounge, luggage storage, a picnic area, and a 24-hour reception.
How far is Alhambra Apart Hotel from prominent attractions in Istanbul?
The hotel is situated 800 metres from Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Alhambra Apart Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What type of activities can guests participate in at Alhambra Apart Hotel?
Guests can enjoy bike tours, walking tours, and a tour or class about local culture.
Is there private parking available at Alhambra Apart Hotel?
Private parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.

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