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About the Hotel

Hocapasa Mh. Ebusuud Cd:8, Istanbul, Turkey, 34283
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Steps from the Hagia Sophia
Great
8.8
8.0
/10

Amenities

Palmera Hagia Sophia Hotel offers a rooftop terrace with breathtaking views of the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The hotel features an on-site restaurant providing authentic Turkish cuisine and a cozy bar for relaxed evenings. Guests can unwind in the beautiful garden area, providing a serene escape in the middle of the bustling city.

Rooms

This hotel includes 100 rooms, each designed for comfort and convenience, equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Guests can choose from various room types, including standard and deluxe accommodations, ensuring a fit for different preferences. The modern bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Location

Situated in the historic Sultanahmet district, Palmera Hagia Sophia Hotel is just a short walk from iconic attractions like the Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar. The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation, making city exploration accessible. Nearby eateries and shops enhance the experience by immersing guests in local culture.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves breakfast featuring a selection of traditional dishes, providing a taste of local flavors. Afternoon tea and light snacks are also available in the hotel's bar area, promoting relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Room service allows for dining in the comfort of personal accommodations.

Wellness

While the hotel does not feature a full-service spa, it offers a fitness area equipped with essential workout machines for fitness enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy a wellness corner dedicated to relaxation, complete with comfortable seating and quiet atmosphere. Complimentary yoga sessions are arranged on the terrace periodically, allowing guests to connect with tranquility.

Highlights

Location: Sultanahmet district, near Hagia Sophia

Rooms: 100 rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: on-site restaurant serving traditional dishes

Wellness: fitness area with workout machines

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the iconic köfte at Çiya Sofrası in Kadıköy market.
  • Stroll through the historic streets of Balat for vibrant architecture.
  • Visit the hidden Basilica Cistern for a mystical underground escape.
  • Explore the spice bazaar for unique flavors and aromatic treasures.
  • Experience a traditional Turkish bath at Çemberlitaş Hamamı nearby.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Video games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Palmera Hagia Sophia Hotel Location

Hocapasa Mh. Ebusuud Cd:8, Istanbul, Turkey, 34283
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Hocapasa Mh. Ebusuud Cd:8, Istanbul, Turkey, 34283
Nearby
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
500 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1600 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1100 ft
Restaurants
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1200 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Sehzade Cag Kebap
1000 ft
Hocapasa Sokak No: 6 Sirkeci
Lak Lak Fast Food
900 ft
Orhaniye Cad. No:26 Sirkeci
Kosk Kebap
1000 ft
Alaykosku Cad. No:21 Alemdar Mah.
Can Restaurant & Cafe
100 ft
Nobethane Cad. Dervisler Sk. No: 22/1 Sirkeci
Sirin Kofte
700 ft
Muradiye Cad. Vezir Cikmazi Sok. No:5 Fatih Sirkeci
Pizza de Lavia
300 ft
Nobethane CD
McDonald's
1800 ft
Hobyar Mah. Ankara Cad. No:209 Sirkeci
Explore Istanbul
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
Historic museum featuring stunning architecture and artwork. A must-see landmark with rich history.
Blue Mosque
13 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its beautiful blue tiles. Offers a breathtaking interior and peaceful atmosphere.
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with haunting columns and lighting. A unique archaeological site.
Sultanahmet District
12 minutes' walk
Historic district filled with ancient sites and vibrant atmospheres. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
Gulhane Park
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful public park ideal for relaxation and picnics, featuring walking paths and gardens.
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
2 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing scientific advancements in Islamic history. Great for families and enthusiasts.
Sanli Durum
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in traditional Turkish wraps. Known for its delicious, hearty portions.
The Coff's Sirkeci
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering fresh coffee and light snacks. A great spot for relaxing with a book.
TGC Press Media Museum
12 minutes' walk
Museum celebrating the history of journalism in Turkey. Hosts engaging exhibitions and multimedia presentations.
Cagaloglu Hamami
8 minutes' walk
Famous traditional Turkish bath offering relaxation and rejuvenation for both individuals and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Istanbul (IST)69 min  ·  28.5 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Halic18 min  ·  5000 ft
Vezneciler20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Bulgarian, Bosnian
Number of rooms:
13

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 80 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Perfect mattress
Easy walking distance
Strategic location
Cons
Small rooms
Poor sound isolation
Guest reviews
based on 221 reviews
8.8/10
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