Is there a private balcony available in the Superior Double Room? I couldn't find any photos showing this feature.
15 November 2023
Yes, the Superior Double Room does come with a private balcony. Best regards. 75 photos
AVICENNA HOTEL SULTANAHMET, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
Reserve directly with us
up to 10% cheaper
than with Booking.com
Key details
About the Hotel
Mimar Mehmet Aga Cad. Amiral Tafdil Sokak Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400,
- Steps from the Sultanahmet District
Great
8.2
7.3
4.0
4.2
Landmarks
Rooms
Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet offers
Dining
Location
The hotel is located within a
Amenities
The hotel engages guests with a garden space that offers a
Entertainment
Mekan Avicenna not only provides fine dining but also hosts
Highlights
Location: few minutes' walk from historical landmarks
Rooms: Standard and Elegance Rooms with sea views
Dining: Mekan Avicenna Restaurant with panoramic views
Entertainment: live DJ performances on weekends
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Basilica Cistern for a magical, atmospheric experience.
- Taste the iconic Balık Ekmek by the Galata Bridge for fresh fish.
- Discover the vibrant spice market for unique local treats and spices.
- Stroll through Gülhane Park for beautiful views and a serene atmosphere.
- Catch a traditional whirling dervish show at Hodjapasha Cultural Center.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Check Dates & Room Rates
See what's available for your travel dates
September 2026 - September 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
September 2026
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
August 2027
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 10 per hour.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Show more
Dining Onsite
Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet invites guests to indulge in a culinary exploration, featuring a delightful mix of American and Turkish flavors. With stunning views over the Marmara Sea and the iconic Bosphorus, each dining venue offers a unique experience that perfectly complements the hotel's welcoming ambiance.
MEKAN AVİCENNA
American, Turkish
Ambiance
Modern dining space with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for family meals or intimate dining.
Key Offerings
A delightful a la carte menu featuring both American and traditional Turkish dishes, served throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
Sipsi
International cuisine
Ambiance
Charming rooftop bar with panoramic views of the Bosphorus, providing an intimate setting for relaxation.
Key Offerings
A selection of cocktails and light bites, ideal for enjoying a sunset while overlooking the water.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary; generally open in the evening.
The Breakfast Lounge
Continental buffet
Ambiance
Bright and inviting dining room, offering a great start to the day with a comfortable setting.
Key Offerings
A sumptuous buffet featuring both cold and hot dishes, catering to Halal and vegetarian preferences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Serves breakfast only.
The Terrace Coffee Bar
Turkish and international cuisine
Ambiance
Outdoor terrace with breathtaking views of the Marmara Sea, creating a serene dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A delightful array of Turkish specialties alongside international favorites, perfect for casual dining.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open all day.
Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet Location
Mimar Mehmet Aga Cad. Amiral Tafdil Sokak Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400,
Explore Istanbul
Local Experiences
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
The iconic former cathedral and mosque showcases stunning Byzantine architecture and mesmerizing mosaics.
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
An ancient water reservoir featuring eerie columns and atmospheric lighting, perfect for a brief exploration of history.
Topkapi Palace
15-minute walk
The former residence of Ottoman sultans, offers opulent rooms, beautiful gardens, and captivating exhibits of royal artifacts.
Sultanahmet District
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with historical landmarks, shops, and local street vendors, embodying the heart of Ottoman Istanbul.
Turkish Bath Experience
7 minutes' walk
Relax at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, known for its luxurious facilities and traditional hamam services for a rejuvenating experience.
Biking Tour in Sultanahmet
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to explore the rich culture and history of Sultanahmet with guided tours available for an engaging experience.
Cafe Rumist
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering Turkish and Mediterranean dishes, with a warm ambiance and a selection of local wines.
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Specializing in authentic kebabs and mezes, this family-friendly restaurant features a laid-back atmosphere ideal for casual dining.
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
4 minutes' walk
With a relaxed vibe, this venue offers live music events and a selection of local wines, perfect for evening gatherings.
Nardis Jazz Club
30 minutes' walk
A renowned jazz club near Galata Bridge, featuring live performances from local and international artists, great for music lovers.
Getting around
Unlock Early-Bird Deals
Grab Exclusive Rates Instantly
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 10 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 0.9 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
48
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Show more
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Rooftop restaurant
Cons
Poor bathrooms
Old hotel
Guest reviewsbased on 784 reviews
Miriam from Germany
Couple
double or twin room
5 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed: January 20, 2026
9.0/10
excellent stay near blue mosque
great location varied breakfast comfortable beds
i stayed for five nights and found the location great near the blue mosque. breakfast offered varied choices including salads and cereals. the rooftop restaurant gave nice views, with prices similar to nearby places. the beds provided were comfortable and the room had a balcony offering more space.
the room was not restocked with coffee tea or water . there was no milk provided only small cups of water. the hotel did not provide bottled water.
Facilities
9/10
the rooftop restaurant offers competitive prices with views of the seafront. there are local restaurants nearby providing alternative dining options. the hotel's location is excellent offering convenient access to top tourist sites.
Rooms
8/10
my room was cleaned each day and this service kept everything tidy. it featured a balcony adding extra space. the beds were comfortable providing restful nights.
Service
10/10
the staff were very friendly and helpful throughout my visit. the breakfast team and restaurant staff offered good service. i found them keen to help making the stay more pleasant.
0 Helpful
|
Show more reviews
Questions of the users
About Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet
Are there any connecting rooms available for families or larger groups?
21 November 2023
Unfortunately, there are no connecting rooms at the hotel. Can you tell me if the Elegance Room has a balcony and offers views of the city?
05 December 2023
Yes, the Elegance Room features a balcony with beautiful views of the Marmara Sea and surrounding landmarks. I will arrive in Istanbul around midnight. Is late check-in an option?
10 December 2023
Yes, late check-in is available. Simply inform the hotel of your plans. I read that airport transfers are available. Are they private or shared services?
16 December 2023
Airport transfer services are provided with an additional fee and are typically private. Can you provide information about taxi fare from Istanbul Airport to the hotel?
22 December 2023
Taxi fare can vary depending on the airport and traffic, so it's best to use a fare estimator for accurate pricing. Is there an all-inclusive option available at the hotel?
01 January 2024
Currently, the hotel only offers a bed and breakfast option. How far is the hotel from popular attractions like Topkapi Palace and the Blue Mosque?
12 January 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from both Topkapi Palace and the Blue Mosque. Are smoking rooms available at the hotel?
29 January 2024
Yes, there are designated smoking rooms available, specifically in the deluxe rooms with balconies. Could I arrange for transportation from the airport to the hotel, and what is the cost involved?
04 February 2024
Yes, airport pickup and drop-off are offered at a cost of 45 euros. Please contact the hotel to make arrangements.Next best alternative
Consider them for your next trip.
Limehome Basel Town HallBasel, Switzerland
15 reviews
139 USD/night
Sultanahmet Nu HotelIstanbul, Turkey
274 reviews
17 USD/night
LigosIstanbul, Turkey
259 reviews
68 USD/night
Sarnic Hotel Ottoman MansionIstanbul, Turkey
411 reviews
39 USD/night
Adamar Hotel-Special CategoryIstanbul, Turkey
370 reviews
96 USD/night
Ares HotelIstanbul, Turkey
625 reviews
42 USD/night
Agora Life Hotel - Special ClassIstanbul, Turkey
761 reviews
113 USD/night
Lady Diana HotelIstanbul, Turkey
940 reviews
23 USD/night
Hotel Alp GuesthouseIstanbul, Turkey
226 reviews
76 USD/night
Bram Hotel IstanbulIstanbul, Turkey
148 reviews
107 USD/night
Endican Sultanahmet HotelIstanbul, Turkey
275 reviews
69 USD/night
Chania (Crete), Greece
270 reviews
124 USD/night
Popular hotels all over the world
Find your perfect hotel stay today
60 reviews
Hotel Les Ecureuils BouglignyBougligny, France
73 km from Paris - Orly Airport, Garden views
View hotel
186 reviews
32 reviews
Hotel Hotel Mayura Raipur (Chhattisgarh)Raipur (Chhattisgarh), India
2 km from Raipur Railway Station, 3-star rated hotel
View hotel
The Castle Hotel Macroom Hotel In Macroom
Award-winning Dan Buckley's Bar, 16-meter indoor swimming pool
Hotel Sorrento Dream
2 km from Spiaggia Sorrento, Outdoor swimming pool with pool bar
Blackbeard'S Lodge — Visit website
2 km from Ocracoke Beach, 36 rooms with historic charm
Hotel Hotel Buena Vista - San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo
Steps from downtown San Luis Obispo, Heated outdoor pool & Jacuzzi
More About Hotel Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area By Ihg »
California's Only Drivable Beach, Complimentary Express Start(TM) Breakfast
Catalonia Square Barcelona
100 m from Plaça Catalunya, Imperial Suite with 29 m² terrace and heated pool