"Very good location, within 4 min walk to Hagia sophia and the blue mosque, about 10 min walk to main public transport stations."
Alexia-maria from Romania
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"The location is excellent everything is close by ,the rooms were clean and the staff was very helpful in showing us the best way to get to different locations."
Vandana from Kenya
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"The location is unbeatable-just a 5 minute walk from Sultanahmed Square and iconic landmarks like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque."
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4-star city-center hotel with historical charm
Location
Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet is situated in the historic district of Sultanahmet, a short walking distance from iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The hotel is within reach of local attractions like the Topkapi Palace and the Grand Bazaar, providing guests with easy access to Istanbul's rich history. This central location allows travelers to explore the cultural heart of the city effortlessly.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, including family rooms and suites with city views. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV for guest convenience. The design marries comfort with style, catering to both leisure and business travelers.
Dining
Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet features an on-site restaurant serving a selection of traditional Turkish dishes and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast daily with a range of options to suit various tastes. The restaurant is designed to offer a welcoming atmosphere, complementing the culinary experience.
Wellness
The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with essential exercise equipment, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines. A wellness area offers various treatments designed to rejuvenate and relax. All these amenities support guest wellbeing during their stay.
Business Amenities
For business travelers, Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet provides meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology. Access to high-speed internet ensures seamless connectivity for presentations and conferences. Business support services are available to assist with administrative needs.
Highlights
Location: Historic district of Sultanahmet
Dining: On-site restaurant serving Turkish dishes
Rooms: Family rooms and suites with city views
Wellness: Fitness center & wellness area
“I like this hotel's prime location in downtown Istanbul, steps from major attractions, and its family-friendly vibe with spacious rooms; plus, the rooftop terrace offers amazing sea views. The staff are notably friendly and helpful, and the onsite café serves both Turkish and international dishes, which is a plus. It's a solid choice for families eager to explore the city.”
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
Superior Triple Room
4 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
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20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet Location
Akbiyik Caddesi. No: 48, Istanbul, 34400,
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
A former basilica and mosque, now a museum, showcasing stunning Byzantine architecture and intricate mosaics.
Blue Mosque
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its blue tiles and six minarets, this mosque is an iconic symbol of Istanbul's rich heritage.
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with impressive columns, known for its atmospheric lighting.
Topkapi Palace
8 minutes' walk
Once the home of Ottoman sultans, this palace features beautiful courtyards and extensive historical artifacts.
Biking along the Bosphorus
15 minutes' ride
Enjoy breathtaking views as you bike along the Bosphorus. Rentals are available nearby and ideal for thrill-seekers.
Pampering at a Local Hamam
10 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Turkish bathing and relaxation rituals at nearby hamams, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Turgut Kebab
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in delicious kebabs. Known for their authentic flavors and quick service.
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A charming spot offering a mix of Turkish and international cuisine, with stunning views from its terrace.
Meydan Borek
3 minutes' walk
Known for its savory borek pastries, this café provides a cozy atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Nardis Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
An intimate venue featuring live jazz performances, perfect for music lovers looking to unwind after dinner.
Sirkeci Train Station
15 minutes' walk
A historic train station where you can enjoy festive events and performances in the surrounding area.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 65 min · 26.8 mi
Istanbul (IST) 76 min · 31.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 24 min · 1.2 mi
Halic 28 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
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
valdivia hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
6.8 /10
Nice
62 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Pros
Convenient location
Kind staff
Comfortable bed
Nearby restaurants
Good shower
Cons
Cramped room
Noisy street
Old bedding
Guest reviews
based on 166 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet
What is the distance from Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet to the Blue Mosque?
Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet is located 300 meters from the Blue Mosque.
How far is Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet from Hagia Sophia?
Hagia Sophia is also 300 meters away from Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet provide airport transfer services?
Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet offers paid airport shuttle services for pick-up and drop-off.
What kind of amenities are available in the rooms at Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet?
Rooms feature air conditioning, LCD TVs with satellite channels, and some include a spa bath.
Are there any on-site dining options at Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet?
Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet has a rooftop café that serves traditional Turkish and international cuisine.
What are some nearby restaurants to Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet?
Nearby restaurants include Siva Cafe Restaurant, Oceans 7 Restaurant, and Tria Elegance Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet?
Public parking is available nearby for 8 EUR per day, but reservation is needed.
What services does Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet offer for families?
The hotel features a children's buffet and spacious family room options.
Which languages do the staff at Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet speak?
The staff at Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet communicates effectively in multiple languages for guest assistance.
What is the nearest metro station to Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet?
The nearest metro station is a 10-minute walk from Valdivia Hotel Sultanahmet.