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About the Hotel

Akbiyik Degirmeni Sokak No 3 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122

Close to the historic old town

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Loved by guests

Central location
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Fantastic views

"Breakfast at the roof top overlooking Bosphorus, other direction, the Blue Mosque."

Douglas from Jersey

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"The location is more than Amazing, Romantic Place , excellent choice for honeymoon, it is located near to SultanAhmed Mosque and Metro."

Yasser from Egypt

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"Just a short walk to the blue Mosque, plenty of restaurants close by."

Dawn from Australia

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Location

Blue Tuana Hotel Old City is strategically located just a 10-minute walk from the iconic Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The hotel provides easy access to the bustling Grand Bazaar, where guests can explore over 4,000 shops. The vibrant streets of Sultanahmet, rich with history and culture, are just outside the hotel's doors.

Rooms

The hotel offers 24 well-furnished rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a 32-inch TV. Many rooms feature stunning views of the Marmara Sea and the historical skyline of Istanbul. Premium amenities ensure a comfortable stay in an enchanting setting.

Dining

Blue Tuana Hotel Old City houses a rooftop restaurant that serves local and international dishes to enhance the dining experience. Breakfast is available daily, featuring a lavish buffet with traditional Turkish pastries and fresh fruits. Guests can enjoy meals with spectacular views of the city skyline.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the wellness center, which includes a sauna and a relaxation area. The spa provides a variety of treatments designed for both relaxation and rejuvenation. The atmosphere encourages a tranquil escape from the bustling city.

Amenities

Blue Tuana Hotel Old City offers complimentary tea and coffee in the lobby throughout the day. The hotel also features a 24-hour front desk to assist guests with any needs that arise. Shuttle services to and from major attractions can be arranged upon request.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Hagia Sophia

Rooms: 24 well-furnished rooms

Dining: rooftop restaurant

Wellness: sauna and relaxation area

Amenities: complimentary tea and coffee

“This boutique property places guests within steps of Istanbul's iconic historical sites. The Ottoman-style decor evokes a strong sense of place. The rooftop terrace stands out, promising memorable views of the Marmara Sea. I think that its personalized service and cultural focus should appeal to travelers seeking an immersive experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Start

Breakfast had a great view! There were also nearby restaurants and shops for other meals.

Peter from Sweden

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Room FeaturesSea View Suite

My room had a sea view! It included a living area and even a private hamam.

Isabelle from France

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Guest ParkingAirport Service

The owner arranged airport transportation. This was great. Regular taxis will try to overcharge you.

David from Australia

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Children's AmenitiesBaby Friendly

They have delicious breakfast and accommodated milk for my baby. It was a cozy place.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

16 m²

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

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Standard Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

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Standard Double Room Sea View

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18 m²

1 King-size bed

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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
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

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
Welcome drink

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
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

Location

Akbiyik Degirmeni Sokak No 3 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122

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Akbiyik Degirmeni Sokak No 3 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

680 m

Mosque

Blue Mosque

820 m

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

710 m

Square

Sultanahmet District

690 m

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.3 km

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.5 km

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

2.4 km

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.0 km

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

650 m

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

780 m

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

1.2 km

Monument

Serpent Column

870 m

Bridge

Galata Bridge

2.4 km

Museum

Hagia Irene

870 m

Landmark

Gulhane Park

780 m

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

1.0 km

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

870 m

Landmark

Caferaga Madrasa

870 m

Mosque

Laleli Camii

2.0 km

Landmark

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

770 m

Landmark

Obelisk of Theodosius

870 m

Square

Beyazit Square

2.0 km

Fountain

German Fountain

870 m

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

4.6 km

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

4.2 km

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

4.6 km

Nearby

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

390 m

Divan Yolu Caddesi

Column of Constantine

540 m

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

460 m

Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Tomb of Sultan Ahmet

430 m

Restaurants

Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant

160 m

Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih

Cafe Rumist

390 m

Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Archive Cafe & Winehouse

330 m

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

Doy Doy Restaurant

360 m

Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet

Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant

390 m

Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a

Meydan Borek

400 m

Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet

North Art Coffee

360 m

21 Utangac Sokak

Bad Service Home Food

320 m

Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi

Sultanahmet Koftecisi

640 m

Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe

Rose Garden Mezze

610 m

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

Explore Istanbul

Explore Sultanahmet

Hagia Sophia Museum

9 minutes' walk

Famous for its stunning architecture and rich history, Hagia Sophia hosts intricate mosaics and was once a cathedral and mosque.

Blue Mosque

10 minutes' walk

An architectural masterpiece, the Blue Mosque is renowned for its blue tiles and vast courtyard, offering an immersive cultural experience.

Basilica Cistern

9 minutes' walk

This ancient underground cistern is known for its atmospheric lighting, marble columns, and eerie Medusa sculptures, reflecting Istanbul's past.

Topkapi Palace

16 minutes' walk

Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, Topkapi Palace features exquisite courtyards, gardens, and museums with imperial artifacts.

Turkish Bath Experience

8 minutes' walk

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami offers traditional Turkish bath services, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.

Biking Tours

10 minutes' walk

Explore Sultanahmet's historic streets on a bike tour, providing an exciting way to see landmarks while enjoying the local vibe.

Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

A cozy spot offering authentic Turkish kebabs in a friendly atmosphere; known for its delicious grilled meats and local specialties.

Cafe Rumist

5 minutes' walk

Charming cafe with a relaxed vibe, serving Turkish tea and light snacks; perfect for unwinding after exploring the city.

TGC Press Media Museum

15 minutes' walk

A unique venue showcasing Turkey's media history, hosting exhibitions and events. Ideal for those interested in journalism and media.

Nardis Jazz Club

30 minutes' drive

Known for live jazz performances in an intimate setting. A must-visit for music lovers, with captivating shows and a cozy bar.

Getting around town

City Centre

Istanbul12 min · 1.0 km

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)67 min · 44.6 km

Istanbul Airport (IST)72 min · 47.9 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 14:00-23:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Blue Tuana Old City serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Persian

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About Blue Tuana Hotel Old City

What is the distance from Blue Tuana Hotel Old City to Hagia Sophia?

Blue Tuana Hotel Old City is located 0.5 km from Hagia Sophia.

How far is Blue Tuana Hotel Old City from Sultanahmet Tram Station?

The hotel is 0.5 km from Sultanahmet Tram Station.

What are some notable attractions near Blue Tuana Hotel Old City?

Nearby attractions include Topkapi Palace (0.5 km), Blue Mosque (1 km), and Grand Bazaar (1 km).

What breakfast options are available at Blue Tuana Hotel Old City?

The hotel offers a traditional Turkish breakfast for an additional charge of 1 EUR.

Does Blue Tuana Hotel Old City provide airport shuttle services?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service to Istanbul Airport, which is 44 km away.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Blue Tuana Hotel Old City?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi.

What on-site facilities are available at Blue Tuana Hotel Old City?

The hotel offers a sauna, shared lounge, and outdoor dining area.

What time is check-in and check-out at Blue Tuana Hotel Old City?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:30.

What dining options are located near Blue Tuana Hotel Old City?

Nearby restaurants include Istanbul Turkish Restaurant, Saade Kahvalti, Fish Home AhhirKapi Restaurant, Turgut Kebab, Dubb Ethnic Restaurant, Ahirkapi Balikcisi, and Mayfair Kebab House, all within 0.5 km.

Is parking available at Blue Tuana Hotel Old City?

Public parking is available nearby for 20 EUR per day, with no reservation needed.