ALBINAS HOTEL OLD CITY, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi Mustafa Pasa Sokak. No:34-38 Sultanahmet, Fatih, Turkey,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from Sultanahmet Square
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.9
/5
Loved by Albinas Hotel Old City guests
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Quiet area
Delicious breakfast
Prime location
"The breakfast at the roof with blue mosque view is breath taking."
Waddah K from United States
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"The location is unbeatable - just a short walk from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, making it perfect for exploring the historic heart of the city."
Emir from Bosnia and Herzegovina
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"Breakfast is served on the roof terrace - excellent spread to suit healthy eaters and those who prefer a fry up."
Kamal from United Kingdom
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Location
Albinas Hotel is situated in Sultanahmet, the historical heart of Istanbul. The location allows easy walking access to major attractions including Hagia Sophia Museum, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. Additionally, guests can explore historic sites like the Grand Bazaar and Gulhane Park, all within a brief stroll.
Dining
The hotel features a breakfast room that offers a diverse selection of flavors. Guests can enjoy their morning meals on the terrace, providing magnificent views of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. This unique dining experience combines culinary delight with scenic surroundings.
Rooms
Albinas Hotel comprises a total of 20 rooms across different categories, including Superior, Standard, Family, and Studio. Each room is equipped with ultra-comfortable beds and modern furnishings to ensure guest comfort. The layout is designed to meet various accommodation needs, whether for individuals or families.
Services
Special attention and first-class service are prioritized at Albinas Hotel, allowing guests to feel valued throughout their stay. The hotel staff is committed to ensuring each guest's needs are met, enhancing the overall experience. This personalized service sets the hotel apart in the competitive hospitality market.
Wellness
Albinas Hotel promotes wellness through its scenic terrace views and tranquil environment. Guests can take serene breaks to enjoy the sights of Istanbul's historical architectural marvels. While not a dedicated spa hotel, the surrounding historical sites and atmosphere provide a form of relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Hagia Sophia Museum, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace
Dining: Breakfast room with views of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
Rooms: 20 rooms in various categories including Family and Studio
Services: First-class service with special attention
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Basilica Cistern for a magical underground experience.
Savor authentic baklava at Karakoy Gulluoglu, a local favorite.
Stroll through the Spice Bazaar for unique spices and local delicacies.
Enjoy a Turkish tea while overlooking the Bosphorus at Pierre Loti Hill.
Explore the hidden gem of the Mosaic Museum for beautiful Byzantine art.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room Garden Basement
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Studio Room Garden Basement
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Dinner
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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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Albinas Hotel Old City Location
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi Mustafa Pasa Sokak. No:34-38 Sultanahmet, Fatih, Turkey,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi Mustafa Pasa Sokak. No:34-38 Sultanahmet, Fatih, Turkey,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2800 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2500 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
5200 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
4800 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.4
mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
4100 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2700 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
3100 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2600 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gulhane Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3600 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
3700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
3300 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
3200 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
4700 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.2
mi
Landmark
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
2200 ft
Landmark
Obelisk of Theodosius
2100 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
1.1
mi
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2000 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
900 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1000 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1400 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1600 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1300 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1600 ft
Aksakal street
Catladi Kapi
400 ft
Restaurants
Doy Doy Restaurant
900 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Tarihi Cesme
2700 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
3000 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Reggae BR
2700 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Ezgi
2700 ft
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
3100 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
2100 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Dunya
1300 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Yabaci
1600 ft
Peykhane Sk. Servet Han #41,Cemberlitas
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
10 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, now a museum showcasing rich history and stunning mosaics.
Basilica Cistern
10 minutes' walk
An underground marvel with ancient columns and tranquil waters, offering an atmospheric glimpse into Istanbul's past.
Blue Mosque
8 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles, grand architecture, and peaceful courtyard.
Mosaic Museum
4 minutes' walk
A hidden gem displaying exquisite Byzantine mosaics, ideal for art lovers and history enthusiasts.
Turkish Bath Experience
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate at the historic Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, offering traditional bath experiences.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Join guided walking tours exploring Sultanahmet's rich history and vibrant culture, available daily.
Biking around the Sultanahmet
15 minutes' walk
Rent a bike for a fun ride along scenic paths while visiting local attractions and parks.
Gulhane Park
11 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or a relaxing afternoon amidst trees and fountains.
Doy Doy Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A popular spot for traditional Turkish dishes, offering a friendly atmosphere and delicious kebabs.
Tarihi Cesme
10 minutes' walk
Known for its grilled fish and seafood, this charming eatery provides a casual dining experience with local flavors.
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
11 minutes' walk
Delight in authentic Turkish cuisine with vegetarian options in a cozy setting, perfect for families.
Ezgi
10 minutes' walk
A quaint restaurant serving Turkish home-cooked meals, ideal for experiencing local gastronomy.
Reggae BR
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the local nightlife.
TGC Press Media Museum
10 minutes' walk
Explore the world of journalism through exhibits that showcase Turkey's media history, suitable for all ages.
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque Events
6 minutes' walk
A historical mosque that often hosts community events and concerts, providing cultural experiences to visitors.
Traditional Turkish Night Shows
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional music and dance performances, available at various venues around Sultanahmet, suitable for all.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)67 min
·
27.5
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)72 min
·
29.5
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler21 min
·
1.1
mi
Yenikapi (M1)26 min
·
1.3
mi
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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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Albinas Old City provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 364 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Filling breakfast
Cons
Loud air conditioner
Guest reviews
based on 798 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Albinas Hotel Old City
What is the fee for airport transfer service for a couple arriving at Istanbul Airport?
17 November 2024
The airport transfer service costs 35€ for two people from Istanbul Airport to the hotel.
Are there any seating areas or balconies available in the family rooms?
09 December 2024
The family rooms do not have balconies, but they feature two private bathrooms and comfortable seating.
Can bags be stored at the hotel after checking out, especially for a later flight?
22 October 2024
Yes, bags can be safely stored at the hotel until you are ready to leave.
Is there a smoking area available outside the rooms?
05 November 2024
All rooms are non-smoking, but there are designated outdoor areas where smoking is allowed.
Is there an option for parking available nearby?
18 January 2025
Although there is no private parking at the hotel, public parking is available for three cars directly in front of the hotel.
Can a PCR test be arranged at the hotel for guests traveling back home?
03 February 2025
Yes, PCR test services can be arranged at the hotel. Details will be provided upon arrival.
Is there an elevator available for guests in the building?
27 February 2025
An elevator is available to access the guest rooms, and breakfast is served on the terrace.
Is it possible to receive visitors in the guest room during the stay?
14 March 2025
Only registered guests are allowed in the rooms to ensure privacy and security.
Are there suitable accommodations for guests with disabilities?
30 March 2025
The hotel is not specifically equipped for guests with disabilities, but all guests are welcome.
Does the hotel cater to couples who are not married?
12 April 2025
Unmarried couples are welcome to share rooms at the hotel without any issues.
Is the terrace accessible by the elevator?
01 May 2025
The elevator goes up to the third floor, while the terrace is located on the fourth floor. Access requires a short stair climb.
Is there any guarantee for a parking spot during a multi-day stay?
26 May 2025
As the hotel does not have private parking, it cannot guarantee a dedicated parking spot.