Kuecuek Ayasofya Mh. Bardakci Sk. No:22 Sultanahmet / Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
7.8
4.0
/10
Loved by guests
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Nice views
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Easy access
"GREAT LOCATION for Sultan Ahmet, Agia Sofia, Topkapi palace and Tram Train to get anywhere from here!"
Eric from United States
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"Beautiful old fashioned place, roof terrace with a great view."
Danylo from Ukraine
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"The hotel is pretty clean, rooms are so comfortable and beautiful view from the window ?"
Viktoriia from Ukraine
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Amenities
Sofia Corner Hotel offers a range of amenities, including a rooftop terrace showcasing stunning views of the city and the Bosphorus. The property features an on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine, catering to diverse culinary tastes. A 24-hour front desk provides concierge services, ensuring guests have assistance at any hour.
Rooms
The hotel boasts a variety of room types, including Standard, Deluxe, and Family rooms, all designed with comfort in mind. Units are equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs, providing essential conveniences for a pleasant stay. Family rooms include extra space, making them suitable for larger groups traveling together.
Location
Sofia Corner Hotel is strategically located just steps away from major attractions like the Grand Bazaar and the Blue Mosque. This central positioning allows guests easy access to explore Istanbul's rich history and culture. Public transportation is readily available, making travel around the city convenient.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast options served at the hotel restaurant with a focus on Turkish cuisine. The adjacent café provides a relaxing spot for coffee and light snacks. Local dining options also abound in the surrounding area, offering further variety.
Business
The hotel accommodates business travelers with a dedicated business center featuring essential office services. Meeting rooms are available for small gatherings or conferences, ensuring privacy and professionalism. Free bottled water is provided in the business area for guests' convenience.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from Grand Bazaar
Rooms: Standard, Deluxe, and Family rooms
Dining: Restaurant serves Turkish cuisine
Business: Business center and meeting rooms
“Sofia Corner Hotel strikes me as a welcoming home base in the Sultanahmet district; the rooftop terrace offers appealing views, while inside, the family-run service cultivates a personalized atmosphere. I particularly like that the hotel embraces its location near Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, making it ideal for travelers eager to explore Istanbul's historical heart. A solid choice for anyone seeking a more intimate experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
1 person
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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
Kuecuek Ayasofya Mh. Bardakci Sk. No:22 Sultanahmet / Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Kuecuek Ayasofya Mh. Bardakci Sk. No:22 Sultanahmet / Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.1
km
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.1
km
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.1
km
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.1
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.1
km
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.1
km
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
2.5
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.1
km
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1.1
km
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1.1
km
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2.2
km
Landmark
Gulhane Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Column of Constantine
950 m
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
950 m
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
1.1
km
Monument
Serpent Column
1.1
km
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
4.6
km
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.5
km
Museum
Hagia Irene
1.1
km
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1.1
km
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
950 m
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
1.1
km
Landmark
The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
910 m
Landmark
Obelisk of Theodosius
1.1
km
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
4.8
km
Landmark
Theodosius Cistern
950 m
Square
Beyazit Square
1.5
km
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
4.4
km
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
4.8
km
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
340 m
Restaurants
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
80 m
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Tarihi Cesme
70 m
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
40 m
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
120 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
310 m
Sultanahmet Kennedy Cd. No 44 Kennedy Caddesi no 44
evin unlu mamulleri
270 m
Kadirga Liman Caddesi Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi No:82 Kadirga
Kadirga Cay Bahcesi
270 m
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Liman Caddesi Park ici Bufe No:64 Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Best of Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
14-minute walk
This iconic structure features stunning Byzantine architecture and rich history, with free admission days available.
Blue Mosque
14-minute walk
Known for its magnificent blue tiles, this historic mosque welcomes guests with its breathtaking interiors and serene ambiance.
Basilica Cistern
14-minute walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring stunning columns and atmospheric lighting, perfect for a unique visit.
Sultanahmet District
14-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site that is home to numerous historic attractions, all easily walkable from one convenient location.
Guided Historical Tours
14-minute walk
Experience the richness of Istanbul's history with guided tours, available near the hotel, showcasing essential landmarks.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
10-minute drive
Enjoy rejuvenating spa services at local wellness centers, offering everything from massages to refreshments for relaxation.
Biking Along the Bosphorus
15-minute drive
Bike rental services are available for cycling enthusiasts to explore the scenic Bosphorus waterfront.
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
1-minute walk
A charming spot offering traditional Turkish kebabs, renowned for its cozy ambiance and deliciously authentic dishes.
Tarihi Cesme
1-minute walk
This quaint restaurant specializes in local cuisine with a historic touch, perfect for a casual yet delightful dining experience.
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
2-minute walk
Offers stunning waterfront views and a diverse menu, ideal for leisurely meals or refreshing drinks in a vibrant setting.
Galata Bridge
25-minute walk
A lively spot featuring local fish restaurants and great views, along with street performances that enhance the atmosphere.
Live Jazz at Nardis Jazz Club
10-minute drive
A popular venue known for its energetic jazz performances, offering a great night out for music lovers of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min
·
42.3
km
Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min
·
49.2
km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station9 min
·
700 m
Underground
Vezneciler18 min
·
1.5
km
Yenikapi (M1)22 min
·
1.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 7 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sofia Corner serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Sultanahmet King Palace
FAQs
About Sofia Corner Hotel
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Sofia Corner Hotel?
Check-in is from 17:59 and check-out is at 17:59.
How far is Sofia Corner Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 31 km from the nearest airport.
What dining options are available near Sofia Corner Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Ayasofya Asmaalti Cafe & Restaurant, Three Partners Cafe & Restaurant, Turko Baba Restaurant Cafe, Tarihi Cesme, Ezgi, Istanbul Anatolian Cuisine, and Ottoman Palace Kitchen, all located within 0.5 km.
What facilities can guests expect at Sofia Corner Hotel?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and an airport shuttle service.
Which points of interest are near Sofia Corner Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and Basilica Cistern, all within a 2 km radius.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Sofia Corner Hotel?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, premium bedding, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is there a smoking area at Sofia Corner Hotel?
Smoking is allowed only in designated areas at the hotel.
Does Sofia Corner Hotel provide any laundry services?
Yes, the hotel offers dry cleaning and laundry services.
Is there a wellness or spa option at Sofia Corner Hotel?
The hotel includes a local culture tour or class as a wellness activity.
What breakfast options does Sofia Corner Hotel offer?
Breakfast options include à la carte, Asian, and vegan selections available daily.
What services are provided for airport transfers at Sofia Corner Hotel?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.