Mimar Mehmetaga Cad.No 31 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400,
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Close to Sultanahmet District
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Loved by Apart Hotel Hippodrome guests
Helpful staff
Great location
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
"Good location near Hagia Sofia and the Blue Mosque."
Philip from United Kingdom
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"The room was so spacious and comfort, the bathroom was clean."
Abdullaalgherair from Bahrain
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"Very clean and comfortable accommodation for a reasonable price close to main attractions."
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4-star boutique hotel in historic Sultanahmet, Istanbul
Location
Apart Hotel Hippodrome is situated steps away from major landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. The Grand Bazaar is located just 500 meters from the hotel, providing easy access to shopping and local culture. Public transport options, including Metro Vezneciler at 1.9 km and Metro Haliç at 2.3 km, offer convenient connections to the city.
Dining
Guests start the day with a breakfast served on the rooftop terrace, featuring homemade jams and Turkish-style omelets. The terrace offers views of the Blue Mosque and the Marmara Sea, enhancing the breakfast experience. This on-site dining option allows visitors to enjoy locally sourced ingredients in a scenic setting.
Rooms
Accommodations at Hippodrome Hotel reflect Ottoman design with contemporary touches, providing a blend of comfort and style. Each room includes air conditioning and a private bathroom, catering to the needs of travelers. Many rooms also offer stunning views of iconic landmarks and the surrounding gardens.
Services
The hotel offers personalized concierge services for planning city tours and activities, enhancing the overall guest experience. Tailored spa treatments can be arranged, allowing for relaxation after a day of exploration. Daily housekeeping ensures that accommodations remain comfortable and ready for guests.
Attractions Nearby
Places of interest such as the Galata Tower (2.4 km) and Dolmabahçe Palace (4.2 km) are within a short distance, making it easy for guests to explore more of Istanbul. Additional attractions, including the Maiden's Tower and Taksim Square, offer rich historical and cultural experiences. Proximity to beaches like Caddebostan 1 and 2 provides options for relaxation by the sea.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from the Blue Mosque
Dining: Breakfast on the rooftop terrace
Rooms: Accommodations with Ottoman design
Services: Personalized concierge services
“The location is a true asset, placing you moments from Istanbul's historic heart. The rooftop breakfast, with its Blue Mosque vista, is a memorable way to start the day. While the area offers many choices, the personalized service here, like the afternoon tea, creates a welcoming atmosphere.”
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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Family Room Balcony
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Balcony
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Apartment
2 persons
70 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
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Mini-bar
Dining table
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Experience the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine at AZADE HOTEL RESTAURANT, perfectly set atop the rooftop of Apart Hotel Hippodrome, where stunning sea views enhance every meal. The dining experience includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner offerings, alongside an inviting afternoon tea buffet, creating a delightful respite after exploring Istanbul's treasures.
AZADE HOTEL RESTAURANT
Turkish
Ambiance
Rooftop setting with picturesque sea views, creating a serene and inviting dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy traditional Turkish breakfasts and meals, complemented by a complimentary 3 o'clock tea buffet, perfect for unwinding after your adventures in Istanbul.
Reservation
Recommended due to popularity.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Apart Hotel Hippodrome Location
Mimar Mehmetaga Cad.No 31 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400,
Explore Istanbul
Experience Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
9-minute walk
Iconic former church and mosque, now a museum featuring stunning mosaics and architecture. A must-see for history lovers.
Blue Mosque
9-minute walk
Famous for its blue tiles and grand domes, this active mosque offers a serene atmosphere. Free guided tours available.
Topkapi Palace
9-minute walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, it showcases exquisite architecture and royal collections. Don't miss the harem.
Basilica Cistern
9-minute walk
Ancient underground water reservoir featuring beautiful columns and ambient lighting. History and mystery await beneath the ground.
Spa Experience at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
9-minute walk
Relax with traditional Turkish baths and massages in this historic hammam. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Exploring Gulhane Park
9-minute walk
A peaceful green space with walking paths and picturesque views, perfect for families or solo relaxation amid nature.
Istanbul Bike Tours
14-minute ride
Guided bike tours through Istanbul's historic districts, ideal for thrill-seekers who wish to cover more ground actively.
Classes at Caferaga Madrasa
10-minute walk
Local artisans offer workshops, from pottery to calligraphy. A hands-on cultural experience amidst charming surroundings.
Elif Cafe
2-minute walk
Cozy spot specializing in Turkish traditional dishes and delightful desserts. Perfect for casual dining or a quick coffee.
Cafe Rumist
3-minute walk
Bohemian vibes with an extensive menu featuring local and international dishes. Ideal for breakfast or a laid-back lunch.
Dunya
3-minute walk
Offers a mix of Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine with an inviting atmosphere. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
14-minute walk
Famous for its mouthwatering kebabs and freshly made dips. Casual atmosphere, reservations recommended for dinner.
Nardis Jazz Club
25-minute walk
Intimate jazz venue featuring local and international artists. Perfect for music lovers; check the schedule for performances.
Turkish Night at Hodjapasha Cultural Center
10-minute walk
Enjoy a captivating blend of traditional folk music and dance shows. Family-friendly with vibrant cultural performances.
Karakoy Gulluoglu
25-minute walk
An iconic dessert shop famous for baklava. Perfect for families and sweet-tooth adults alike, with a historic vibe.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 65 min · 26.5 mi
Istanbul (IST) 75 min · 30.8 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 23 min · 1.2 mi
Halic 28 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Noisy street
Overpriced services
Bare apartment
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Apart Hotel Hippodrome
What popular attractions are near Apart Hotel Hippodrome?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque (0.5 km), Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), and the Grand Bazaar (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Apart Hotel Hippodrome?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Apart Hotel Hippodrome?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Turkish cuisine and offers breakfast in the garden.
Is breakfast available at Apart Hotel Hippodrome?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
How far is Apart Hotel Hippodrome from Istanbul Ataturk Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Istanbul Ataturk Airport.
What room amenities are available at Apart Hotel Hippodrome?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with guest toiletries.
Are pets allowed at Apart Hotel Hippodrome?
Pets are allowed on request.
What transportation services are offered at Apart Hotel Hippodrome?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
What type of accommodations does Apart Hotel Hippodrome offer?
The hotel offers affordable accommodations within the historic Sultanahmet district.
What nearby restaurants can guests choose from when staying at Apart Hotel Hippodrome?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe La DOLCE, Galissta Restaurant, and Sofa Cafe & Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Apart Hotel Hippodrome provide any business services?
The hotel offers luggage storage and express check-in/out services.