Hotels near Hippodrome and the Sultanahmet Square

Hotels near Hippodrome and the Sultanahmet Square

Sultan Ahmet, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

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The Hippodrome (At Meydani) was the sporting and social centre of Constantinople for over a thousand years - a Roman chariot-racing arena that once held 100,000 spectators. Today the elongated Sultanahmet Square preserves its footprint, and three ancient monuments from the arena's central spine (the spina) survive in situ: the Egyptian Obelisk of Theodosius (a 3,500-year-old granite column from Luxor), the Serpentine Column (cast from Greek bronze in 479 BCE to commemorate victory over the Persians), and the rough-hewn Constantine Obelisk.

The German Fountain at the northern end was a gift from Kaiser Wilhelm II in 1901. The square itself is a natural gathering point between Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Basilica Cistern, so you will likely cross it multiple times. The Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts on the western side (in the former palace of Ibrahim Pasha) is an underrated collection of carpets, calligraphy, and ethnographic displays, with a pleasant garden cafe. Entry is TRY 200 (EUR 6).

Pro Tip: The Hippodrome is an open-air site best visited early morning or late afternoon for photographs without tour groups. Read the information panels at each monument to appreciate the staggering timeline - you are standing beside artefacts spanning 3,500 years. The Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts is often empty and the carpet collection alone justifies the modest entry fee.

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Georges Galata
2.3 km from Hippodrome and the Sultanahmet Square

Georges Galata

Serdar-I Ekrem Caddesi 24, Müeyyedzade Mh., Galata–Beyoğlu, 34425 Istanbul, Turkey
Laundry, Parking, Restaurant + 6 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This stylish hotel is located a few metres from Galata Tower and a five-minute walk from Istiklal Street. It is surrounded by shops, restaurants and bars in a chic and trendy neighbourhood. The major sightseeing attractions of Sultanahmet are 2.5 km away and can be reached on foot by crossing the Galata Bridge. Public transport is also available roughly 300 metres from the hotel’s doorstep. Atatürk International Airport is approximately 20 km away.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>20 double rooms are located on 5 storeys and can be reached by lift. Guests are warmly welcomed by multilingual staff (English, German, French) at the 24-hour reception desk in the lobby. Check-in/check-out service is available round the clock. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. There are a number of shops as well. Additional facilities include a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service (for a fee), an alarm call service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. In most units, guests can enjoy a view of the sea from a balcony or terrace. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. There is also an ironing set and a trouser press. A telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a CD player, a DVD player and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Guests can take advantage of the nightly turndown service. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. Cosmetic products and a selection of towels provide additional comfort in the bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. Leisure activities and facilities at the hotel include a gym, yoga, aerobics and a spa or, for a fee, massage treatments. An entertainment programme and live music round out the entertainment options. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. Bed and breakfast is offered as a catering option. A continental breakfast, lunch and dinner tempt guests with a wide range of dishes (lunch and dinner à la carte). Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options. Alcoholic beverages are available.</p><h2>Payment</h2><p>The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.</p>
Kavalali Suites
2.3 km from Hippodrome and the Sultanahmet Square

Kavalali Suites

Haci Mimi Mahallesi, Lulecihendek Caddesi 14, Beyoglu, 34425 Istanbul, Marmara, Turkey
Restaurant, Cash Machine, Wifi + 6 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel is located in Istanbul.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>This hotel has a lift and a reception desk. Amenities available at the hotel include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car. Further services include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. A bicycle hire service gives guests the opportunity to explore the surrounding area independently. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Central heating ensures that rooms maintain just the right temperature. Most units have a sea view. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. WiFi (no extra charge) ensures additional comfort. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>Activity coordinators organise an entertainment programme for adults and children. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>A fortifying breakfast is served daily.</p>
Meroddi Galata Flats
2.3 km from Hippodrome and the Sultanahmet Square

Meroddi Galata Flats

Tımarcı Sokak Demir Apartmanı. Apartman No:3 Kat:6, 34421, Istanbul, Turkey
Room Service, Pets Allowed, Wifi + 4 others
Located in the centre of Istanbul, Meroddi Galata Flats provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. The apartment features family rooms.<br/><br/>At the apartment complex, all units include air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer. A dishwasher, a fridge and stovetop are also featured, as well as a kettle. At the apartment complex, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels.<br/><br/>Sightseeing tours are available in the area.<br/><br/>Popular points of interest near the apartment include Spice Bazaar, Taksim Square and Taksim Metro Station. The nearest airport is Istanbul, 37 km from Meroddi Galata Flats, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.<br/>When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge of EUR 10 per pet, per night applies. A cleaning service is available at an extra cost of EUR 20.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. <br/>Check-in from 14:00<br/>Check-out until 11:00
New Galata Istanbul Hotels
2.3 km from Hippodrome and the Sultanahmet Square

New Galata Istanbul Hotels

Gumus Gerdan Sokak 04, 34421 Istanbul, Turkey
Business Centre, Spa, Sports + 2 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel warmly welcomes guests in Istanbul.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Everyday necessities can be purchased at the supermarket. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional facilities include a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park (for a fee). Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, 24-hour room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. A bicycle hire service gives guests the opportunity to explore the surrounding area independently. Complimentary newspapers are available. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Central heating ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests are sure to get a good night's sleep in the king-size bed. A minibar is provided. A telephone, satellite television, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. A hairdryer and a telephone are on hand in the bathrooms for everyday use. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>A sun terrace is a great place to while away the hours. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers cycling/mountain biking. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a hammam, massage treatments and a solarium. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a café and a bar. Breakfast and lunch offer culinary delights every day. The menu also offers diet meals and children's meals. The hotel also offers special catering options. Alcoholic beverages are available.</p>
Galata Design Hotel
2.3 km from Hippodrome and the Sultanahmet Square

Galata Design Hotel

Büyük Hendek Cd. 30, 34421, Istanbul, Istanbul, TR
Wifi, Sports, Concierge
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at Galata Design Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Istanbul, steps from Galata Tower and 4 minutes by foot from Istiklal Avenue. This guesthouse is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Bosphorus and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Taksim Square.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself at home in one of the 12 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Private bathrooms have bidets and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers, housekeeping is provided daily, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.</p><p><b>Amenities</b><</p><p><b>Dining</b><br/>Continental breakfasts are available daily from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.</p><p><b>Business, Other Amenities</b><br/>Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 2:00 PM - anytime<br/>Check Out: 12:00 PM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>This property accepts debit cards; cash is not accepted</li> </ul><br/>Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.</p>
Galata Design Hotel
2.3 km from Hippodrome and the Sultanahmet Square

Galata Design Hotel

Sahkulu Mahallesi, Buyuk Hendek Caddesi 30A, Beyoglu, 34421 Istanbul, Turkey
Restaurant, Cash Machine, Sports + 8 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel welcomes guests in Istanbul.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Services such as a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service ensure a comfortable stay. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car (for a fee). Further services include a car hire service, a transfer service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. A fax machine is on hand for guests' business and communication needs.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>The rooms have a king-size bed and a sofa bed. A telephone and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>Guests can enjoy a selection of sport and entertainment options. Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including fishing, darts and hiking. Activity coordinators organise an entertainment programme for adults and children. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a café and a bar. A continental breakfast guarantees a great start to the day. Staff are also happy to provide children's meals.</p>
Cosy Roof Flat on 5th Floor with Bosphorus View
2.3 km from Hippodrome and the Sultanahmet Square

Cosy Roof Flat on 5th Floor with Bosphorus View

Tımarcı Sokak 6, 34421, Istanbul, Turkey
Restaurant, Cash Machine, Laundry + 7 others
In the centre of Istanbul, located within a short distance of Spice Bazaar and Taksim Square, Cosy roof flat on 5th floor with Bosphorus view offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a dishwasher and coffee machine. The property features city and quiet street views, and is 1.8 km from Taksim Metro Station. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage space and currency exchange for guests.<br/><br/>The spacious apartment is equipped with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. This apartment also offers a balcony that doubles up as an outdoor dining area. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking.<br/><br/>A bar can be found on-site.<br/><br/>Sightseeing tours are available nearby. A car rental service is available at the apartment.<br/><br/>Galata Tower is 200 metres from Cosy roof flat on 5th floor with Bosphorus view, while Suleymaniye Mosque is 2.3 km away. The nearest airport is Istanbul, 37 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.<br/>This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. Please inform Cosy roof flat on 5th floor with Bosphorus view in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. Managed by a private host<br/>Check-in 16:00 - 00:00<br/>Check-out 10:00 - 11:00<br/>Key collection at the property - someone will meet you.
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