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Binbirdirek Mah. Peykhane Sok. No: 4 Cemberlitas Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey

Steps from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia

Great

8.9

8.7

/10

4.6

Loved by Aprilis Hotel - Special Category guests

Helpful staff
Good location
Comfortable rooms
Easy check-in
Delicious breakfast
Convenient transfers

"Views and service at the rooftop bar."

Ross from New Zealand

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"The hotel itself is located a minute's walk from the Camberlitas tram."

FFF

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"There is a wonderful bar upstairs with great views."

Regina

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Location

Aprilis Hotel is located in the historic Sultanahmet district, providing direct access to key attractions such as the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. The hotel's proximity to tram stops allows easy exploration of surrounding areas. Istanbul Airport is approximately 45 minutes away, connecting guests to the city's vibrant energy.

Rooms

Aprilis Hotel offers 38 well-appointed rooms that feature traditional décor and modern comforts. Each room is equipped with a minibar and LCD television, ensuring guests have everything they need for a relaxing stay. Some rooms provide breathtaking views of the historic landmarks of Istanbul.

Dining

The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant that serves a breakfast buffet featuring local Turkish specialties. Guests can enjoy a selection of beverages at the bar, complementing the dining experience. Room service is also available, providing convenience for in-room dining.

Wellness

Aprilis Hotel offers a Turkish bath, allowing guests to experience traditional relaxation and wellness treatments. A sauna is available for guests seeking a comforting steam experience. Massage services can be arranged for those wishing to rejuvenate during their stay.

Business Services

Aprilis Hotel provides facilities suitable for business travelers, including meeting spaces equipped with necessary amenities. High-speed internet access supports business needs throughout the hotel. A dedicated reception team is available to assist with any business-related inquiries.

Highlights

Location: Sultanahmet district, close to major attractions

Rooms: 38 well-appointed rooms with traditional décor

Dining: On-site restaurant with breakfast buffet

Wellness: Turkish bath and sauna available

Must-do experiences

Taste the iconic Turkish delight at Hacı Bekir in Eminönü.
Explore the vibrant Grand Bazaar for unique handcrafted souvenirs.
Visit the lesser-known Chora Church for stunning mosaics.
Enjoy a sunset at Galata Bridge with fresh fish sandwiches.
Relax in a traditional Hamam like Çemberlitaş for authentic wellness.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsSunset Heaven

“The terrace view was exceptionally breath-taking especially at sunset, I spent many hours up there just for the view.”

Amreen from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsGems of Individuals

“What made this hotel exceptional was this man Berdan.”

Saleem C from United Kingdom

Away at HomeWelcoming hospitality

“The staff greeted us with Turkish tea on arrival,. and brought complimentary drinks to our room one night.”

Jonathan

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

Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Quadruple Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Economy Double or Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Aprilis Hotel - Special Category Location

Binbirdirek Mah. Peykhane Sok. No: 4 Cemberlitas Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey

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Binbirdirek Mah. Peykhane Sok. No: 4 Cemberlitas Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

2600 ft

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

2200 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

2700 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

4900 ft

Museum

Topkapi Palace

5200 ft

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

3000 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

3900 ft

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

2300 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

5300 ft

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

2700 ft

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

2200 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

4600 ft

Landmark

Gulhane Park

2600 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

2900 ft

Museum

Hagia Irene

4000 ft

Square

Beyazit Tower

2400 ft

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

1.0 mi

Square

Beyazit Square

3300 ft

Landmark

Caferaga Madrasa

2900 ft

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

2.5 mi

Nearby

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1000 ft

Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet

TGC Press Media Museum

1000 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

1500 ft

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

1400 ft

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

1200 ft

Divan Yolu Caddesi

Column of Constantine

1500 ft

Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu

Cagaloglu Hamami

1900 ft

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

1500 ft

Binbirdirek

Theodosius Cistern

400 ft

Merkez Beyazit

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

1200 ft

Restaurants

Saray Kebap

100 ft

Peykhane Sok. Didem Is Hani No:19 Fatih

Mevlana Kebap Lahmacun Salonu

200 ft

Peykhane Cad. Binbirdirek Mh.

Dervis Cafe 2

200 ft

Peykhane Cad. No: 9/2 Eminonu

The Han Restaurant

800 ft

Binbirdirek Mahallesi

Seyru Sefa RESTAURANT&Cafe

600 ft

Eminsinan Mah. Yeniceriler Cad. No:2 Kardaslar Apt. Teras Kat Sultanahmet Çemberlitaş Meydanı

Amedros

1000 ft

Divanyolu Cad. Hoca Rustem Sok. No: 3 Sultanahmet

Emir Sultan Kebap

700 ft

Piyer Loti Cd. No: 18/A Sultan ahmet

Peyk Away Coffee

400 ft

Binbirdirek Mah. Peykhane Cad. No: 10/A Sultanahmet

Pierre Loti Roof Restaurant

700 ft

Piyer Loti Cad. No: 1 Cemberlitas

ANTAKYA Restaurant

1300 ft

Mimar Hayrettin Mah. Divan-i Ali Sok. No: 12 Beyazit

Explore Istanbul

Explore Istanbul Around Aprilis Hotel

Blue Mosque

4 minutes' walk

Iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and magnificent architecture, attracting visitors with its serene atmosphere.

Hagia Sophia Museum

10 minutes' walk

A remarkable historical site showcasing Byzantine architecture, now a museum that offers insight into its rich past.

Basilica Cistern

8 minutes' walk

An ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and a mystical atmosphere, offering guided tours.

Sultanahmet District

10 minutes' walk

The heart of Istanbul's historical sites, bustling with shops, cafes, and picturesque streets, linking major attractions.

Cultural Walks

10 minutes' walk

Guided tours through iconic neighborhoods and historical sites provide a deep dive into Istanbul's fascinating culture.

Ayasofya Hamami

9 minutes' walk

Traditional Turkish bath experience promoting relaxation and wellness, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Biking Tours

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling biking tours through Istanbul's historic neighborhoods, great for adventure seekers wanting to see the city uniquely.

Saray Kebap

1 minute' walk

Family-friendly kebab restaurant offering delicious local dishes with a casual atmosphere. Reservations not needed.

The Han Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Charming eatery serving Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine with a lovely outdoor setting, perfect for relaxed meals.

Mevlana Kebap Lahmacun Salonu

1 minute' walk

Cozy spot specializing in lahmacun and kebabs, known for its quick service and authentic flavors. Vegetarian options available.

Taksim Square

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant public square filled with cafes, shops, and lively events, often hosting concerts and cultural happenings.

Galata Tower

20 minutes' walk

Historic tower offering panoramic views of the city and a cozy café at the top, suitable for all ages to enjoy.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min · 26.6 mi

Istanbul Airport (IST)75 min · 30.8 mi

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station5 min · 1400 ft

Underground

Vezneciler15 min · 4000 ft

Halic22 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Aprilis - Special Category provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Azerbaijani

Number of floors:

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 419 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.3/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Central location

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Cons

Noisy environment

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APRILIS HOTEL - SPECIAL CATEGORY, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Aprilis Hotel - Special Category guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Business Services

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Aprilis Hotel - Special Category Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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