Kucukayasofya Cad. Kapiagasi Sokak No:5 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from Hagia Sophia
Perfect
9.1
9.6
/10
4.9
/5
Loved by Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul guests
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Central location
Comfortable rooms
"Breakfast is served on a terrace where you can look out on the Marmara sea and watch all the ships go in and out."
Toni from Australia
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"The hotel's rooftop terrace is a lovely place for breakfast with a view."
Ashlee S from United States
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"The terrace was lovely and peaceful at night to relax and look at the blue mosque."
Tracey
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Boutique Ottoman Mansion near the Blue Mosque
Amenities
Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul is situated in a beautifully reconstructed 19th-century Ottoman mansion, offering a unique charm unlike other accommodations. The hotel includes 17 guest rooms, each decorated in traditional Turkish style, with options like the Sultan's Penthouse Suite featuring a hand-built wooden ceiling and a jacuzzi. Guests can enjoy daily breakfast on the rooftop terrace, providing views of the Sea of Marmara and the Blue Mosque.
Rooms
Each of the 17 guest rooms varies in design and layout, showcasing custom-crafted wooden details and hand-painted ceilings. The Dersaadet Corner Suites accommodate families with their spacious arrangements while offering views of the surrounding historical sites. The hotel also includes economy options, ensuring a variety of choices for different preferences.
Location
The hotel is located on a peaceful street, just five minutes by foot from the iconic Blue Mosque and other significant landmarks. Within a short walking distance, guests can explore the Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace, and the Basilica Cistern. Its prime location alongside Küçük Ayasofya Caddesi makes it convenient for visitors to immerse themselves in Istanbul's rich history.
Dining
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily on the rooftop terrace, featuring a selection of traditional Turkish staples. Guests can relish options such as Turkish olives, simit bread, and seasonal fruits, all while soaking in panoramic views of Old Istanbul. Afternoon tea and evening drinks are also available, contributing to a relaxing dining experience.
Sustainability
The hotel emphasizes compatibility with local architecture and cultural traditions in its design choices, showcasing an appreciation for Istanbul's architectural legacy. Sustainability remains a core value, as the hotel aims to reflect its cultural heritage in both interior and exterior aesthetics. The commitment to preserving the essence of the hotel's history enhances guests' experience of the local culture.
Highlights
Location: Just five minutes from Blue Mosque
Rooms: 17 unique Turkish-style rooms
Dining: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views
Sustainability: Emphasis on local architectural heritage
“Stepping into this reconstructed Ottoman mansion is like entering a different era, with individually themed rooms that celebrate Turkish decor. The rooftop terrace stands out, offering panoramic views that make breakfast a memorable experience. For those seeking an immersive cultural stay with personalized service, this family-run hotel presents a compelling option.”
Olivia SmithEditor-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
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Economy Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Corner Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul Location
Kucukayasofya Cad. Kapiagasi Sokak No:5 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
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Kucukayasofya Cad. Kapiagasi Sokak No:5 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2400 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2100 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
4900 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
4400 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.3
mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3800 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2300 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2700 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2300 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2600 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3300 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
3300 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
2900 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
2800 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
4500 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2100 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.2
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
1.0
mi
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1900 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1400 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
700 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1000 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1700 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
800 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1000 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1100 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1400 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1800 ft
Restaurants
Doy Doy Restaurant
400 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Bad Service Home Food
200 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Rose Garden Mezze
1200 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Dunya
800 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1900 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Turgut Kebab
3900 ft
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Tarihi Cesme
1300 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Cafe Rumist
2100 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Elif Cafe
1200 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
3800 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Ezgi
1300 ft
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
9 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Audio-guided tours available.
Blue Mosque
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its exquisite blue tiles and grand domes. Free entry, but dress modestly.
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
An underground wonder with ancient columns and reflective waters. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Topkapi Palace
18 minutes' walk
Once home to Ottoman sultans. Explore lavish gardens and historical artifacts. Entry fee applies.
Turkish Bath Experience
9 minutes' walk
Relax at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami. Traditional treatments rejuvenate body and spirit, worth pre-booking.
Istanbul Cycling Tour
10 minutes' ride
Rent bikes to explore Sultanahmet's sights. Guided tours available for all skill levels.
Doy Doy Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in kebabs and mezes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Rose Garden Mezze
5 minutes' walk
Offers stunning views and a variety of mezze platters. Reservations recommended for outdoor seating.
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
A lively spot with restaurants and stunning sunset views. Families and couples enjoy the atmosphere.
Istanbul Nightlife at Taksim
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars and live music. Suitable for all ages and tastes.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)67 min
·
27.6
mi
Istanbul (IST)72 min
·
29.6
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler21 min
·
1.1
mi
Yenikapi (M1)27 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dersaadet Istanbul serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 653 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Charming terrace
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Clean environment
Cons
Dark room
Outdated furniture
Non-working fridge
Guest reviews
based on 258 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul
What is the distance from Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul to the nearest attractions?
Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul is within a 5- to 10-minute walk from the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul?
The hotel provides a paid roundtrip airport shuttle service.
What breakfast options does Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul offer?
Breakfast is served on the rooftop terrace, featuring Turkish simit bread, yogurt, cold cuts, cheese, and fruit.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar, electric kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
What should I know about check-in and check-out times at Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul?
Check-in at Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul is at 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul?
The hotel features a Terrace Café that offers lunch and dinner with views of the Blue Mosque.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul?
Nearby restaurants include Tamara (0.5 km), Serbethane Cafe&Restaurant (0.5 km), and Seven Hills Restaurant (0.5 km).
What services does Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul provide for guests?
Services include 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, dry cleaning, ironing services, and car rental assistance.
What type of hotel is Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul?
Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul is a boutique hotel located in a 19th-century Ottoman mansion.
How far is Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul from Istanbul Airport?
Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul is approximately 40 km from Istanbul Airport.
What additional features can guests enjoy at Dersaadet Hotel Istanbul?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace cafe with panoramic views and individually themed rooms celebrating Ottoman decor.