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APRILIS HOTEL - SPECIAL CATEGORY, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Binbirdirek Mah. Peykhane Sok. No: 4 Cemberlitas Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
- Steps from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
Great
8.9
8.7
4.6
Loved by guests
"Views and service at the rooftop bar."
"The hotel itself is located a minute's walk from the Camberlitas tram."
"There is a wonderful bar upstairs with great views."
Rooms & Amenities
Aprilis Hotel - Special Category offers 31 rooms with air conditioning, LED TVs with European satellite channels, and free WiFi. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, minibar, laptop-compatible safe, and premium bedding. Options range from Economy Double (14 sqm) to Quadruple Rooms (28 sqm), with connecting rooms available for families. Soundproof windows and 24-hour room service ensure a quiet stay.
Dining & Breakfast
An open buffet breakfast with Turkish and international options is served daily from 07:30 to 10:30. The lobby lounge serves coffee and tea throughout the day. Nearby restaurants include local Turkish cuisine spots and international dining options within walking distance.
Leisure & Wellness
The hotel features a fitness center with Technogym equipment, open from 07:00 to 22:00. A sauna, steam room, and massage services are available for relaxation. The rooftop bar offers views of Istanbul's skyline, serving drinks and light bites.
Prime Location
Located in Sultanahmet, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Other nearby landmarks include Topkapı Palace (1.5 km), the Basilica Cistern, and the Grand Bazaar. The Golden Horn, a natural harbor, is also close by. Taxis from the airport take 60 minutes, and a shuttle to Aksaray connects to the tramway (Çemberlitaş Station).
Services & Logistics
The 24/7 front desk provides concierge, luggage storage, and laundry services. Airport transfers can be arranged for a fee with advance notice. Meeting rooms (269 sqm) and a business center with complimentary wired internet are available. Parking is offered at Aprilis Plus with valet service. Check-in starts at 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
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.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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
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Location
Binbirdirek Mah. Peykhane Sok. No: 4 Cemberlitas Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
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Binbirdirek Mah. Peykhane Sok. No: 4 Cemberlitas Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
770 m
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
660 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
810 m
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.5
km
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.6
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
890 m
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.2
km
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
680 m
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.6
km
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
810 m
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
670 m
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.4
km
Landmark
Gulhane Park
780 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
880 m
Museum
Hagia Irene
1.2
km
Square
Beyazit Tower
730 m
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.6
km
Square
Beyazit Square
990 m
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
880 m
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
4.1
km
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
280 m
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
290 m
Monument
Serpent Column
440 m
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
410 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
340 m
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
440 m
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
560 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
440 m
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
100 m
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
340 m
Restaurants
Saray Kebap
30 m
Peykhane Sok. Didem Is Hani No:19 Fatih
Mevlana Kebap Lahmacun Salonu
40 m
Peykhane Cad. Binbirdirek Mh.
Dervis Cafe 2
40 m
Peykhane Cad. No: 9/2 Eminonu
The Han Restaurant
220 m
Binbirdirek Mahallesi
Seyru Sefa RESTAURANT&Cafe
170 m
Eminsinan Mah. Yeniceriler Cad. No:2 Kardaslar Apt. Teras Kat Sultanahmet Çemberlitaş Meydanı
Amedros
290 m
Divanyolu Cad. Hoca Rustem Sok. No: 3 Sultanahmet
Emir Sultan Kebap
200 m
Piyer Loti Cd. No: 18/A Sultan ahmet
Peyk Away Coffee
110 m
Binbirdirek Mah. Peykhane Cad. No: 10/A Sultanahmet
Pierre Loti Roof Restaurant
200 m
Piyer Loti Cad. No: 1 Cemberlitas
ANTAKYA Restaurant
390 m
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.
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.
Getting around
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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:
8
Number of rooms:
39
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