Hotel Santa Sophia

3.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Grand Bazaar

Choose dates to view prices

your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

Photo gallery for Hotel Santa Sophia

Exterior
Front of property
Daily buffet breakfast (TRY 25 per person)
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
LED TV

Reviews

5.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
    Airport transfer
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Pet friendly
    Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking
    Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities
    Laundry facilities
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour room service
  • Room service
  • Business center
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Library
Feel at home
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The price is $29
$32 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Deep soaking bathtub
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
  • 2 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Premium bedding
Deep soaking bathtub
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Premium bedding
Deep soaking bathtub
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Economy Single Room, No Windows

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Premium bedding
Deep soaking bathtub
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Premium bedding
Deep soaking bathtub
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Economy Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Deep soaking bathtub
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Quadruple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Premium bedding
Deep soaking bathtub
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Deep soaking bathtub
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed

Similar properties

Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!

About the neighborhood

Map
Emin Sinan Hamami St. No. 2 Cemberlitas, Emin Sinan, Fatih, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34470

What's nearby

  • Sultanahmet Square - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Grand Bazaar - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Blue Mosque - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Hagia Sophia - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Topkapi Palace - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 53 min drive
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) - 58 min drive
  • Sirkeci Marmaray Station - 14 min walk
  • Vezneciler Subway Station - 16 min walk
  • Istanbul Cankurtaran Station - 16 min walk
  • Cemberlitas Station - 2 min walk
  • Sultanahmet Station - 6 min walk
  • Beyazit Station - 6 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Seyru Sefa Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hanzade Terrace Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Peyk Away Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ortaklar Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Emir Sultan Kebap & Pizza - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Santa Sophia

Hotel Santa Sophia puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Grand Bazaar and Blue Mosque. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. Other highlights include a terrace and a garden. Public transportation is just a short walk: Cemberlitas Station is 2 minutes and Sultanahmet Station is 6 minutes.

Languages

English, Farsi, Russian, Spanish, Turkish

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 40 rooms
  • Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
  • Contactless check-in available
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 12:30 PM
  • Contactless check-out available

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

Special check-in instructions

  • There is no front desk at this property
  • The host will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

  • Restrictions apply*

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Onsite self parking (TRY 20 per day)
  • Offsite parking nearby (TRY 20 per day)

Transfers

  • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour room service

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Services

  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1998
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Mosquito nets
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LED television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately TRY 25 for adults and TRY 25 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of TRY 90 per vehicle (one way)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for TRY 70.0 per night

Parking

  • Self parking costs TRY 20 per day
  • Parking is available nearby and costs TRY 20 per day

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number 8062

Also known as

Hotel Santa Sophia
Hotel Santa Sophia Istanbul
Santa Sophia Hotel
Santa Sophia Istanbul
Hotel Santa Sophia Hotel
Hotel Santa Sophia Istanbul
Hotel Santa Sophia Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Santa Sophia offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Santa Sophia does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Santa Sophia?
Yes, dogs are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Santa Sophia?
Yes. Self parking costs TRY 20 per day.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Hotel Santa Sophia?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is TRY 90 per vehicle one way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Santa Sophia?
Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 12:30 PM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Hotel Santa Sophia and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Hotel Santa Sophia also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Santa Sophia?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
Does Hotel Santa Sophia have rooms with private spa tubs?
Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.
What's the area around Hotel Santa Sophia like?
Hotel Santa Sophia is a short 2-minute walk from Cemberlitas Station and 7 minutes' walk from Grand Bazaar.

Hotel Santa Sophia Reviews

Reviews

5.0

5.2/10

Cleanliness

5.4/10

Staff & service

5.0/10

Amenities

5.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Good

Maria, 3-night trip with friends
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

4/10 Fair

Great location poor hotel good staff
Great location but generally below par condition of bathroom and bedroom, though staff helpful and attentive
Imran, 2-night trip with friends
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

8/10 Very Good

Loghin, 3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

2/10 Poor

A very bad hotel, noisy day and night, unpleasant.
Mohamad, 6-night family trip
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

value for money...location very good..staff helpful
M, 2-night trip
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

2/10 Poor

Not good!!
This hotel is not good very dirty and i booked an smoking room but they said it's forbidden and the 1 staff is quite stupid no towel in the room then i ask he gave 1 only but she knows we are 2 in the room! Its not recommendable hotel i stayed allot different hotels different countries but this is the worse ever!!!
1-night trip with friends
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

6/10 Good

I found the staff very helpful and the room was very good But what I found was the INTERNET very slow good INTERNET is a must these days , I hope if the staff reads This review that the will do something about the INTERNET really that would great to boost it UP , YES THE HOTEL IS VERY CENTRAL TO THE OLD TOWN AND THE FAMOUS GRAND BUZAAR , A MUST SEE IT ,,,
7-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful location, clean well-constructed building, and extremely friendly employees. Would highly recommend this hotel to anyone.
6-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

2/10 Poor

Awful hotel. Avoid. Check in was fine but the room was dirty and damp. Terrible experience, suggest you avoid.
2-night trip
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

8/10 Very Good

Alexandru, 3-night trip with friends
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

2/10 Poor

Cery disappointed about the services. We have booked one room fro hotel with 5 stars
8-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

2/10 Poor

5-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very Good

Ok hotel
The hotel was okay we enjoyed our very short trip to Istanbul.
Ferdus, 2-night trip
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

8/10 Very Good

2-night trip
Verified Orbitz guest review

8/10 Very Good

Lylia, 4-night romance trip
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

I enjoyed it as the hotel was Clean , tidy with friendly staff and manager
Thomas, 1-night trip
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

2/10 Poor

Staff not very helpful.... hotel small. Smelly. Unclean... most rooms are like ghost (scary)
4-night trip with friends
Verified Expedia guest review

2/10 Poor

Very very bad hotel no Manor in staff at all
Farook, 11-night family trip
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

2/10 Poor

Non Cooperative staff, unhygienic. No complementary water
2-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

2/10 Poor

4-night trip
Verified Orbitz guest review

8/10 Very Good

RICHARD, 2-night trip
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

2/10 Poor

not worth your money to stay here
first i booked room with double bed. a month in advance gave us a room with 3 single beds wouold not change it. very little if any hot water heat wouldnt work half the time. black mold in the bath tub shower walls. poor service not friendly cancelled my return stay at this hotel can not return to these conditions. sorry great area about the only good thing to say.
4-night romance trip
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

6/10 Good

Israel, 1-night business trip
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

2/10 Poor

Uncomfortable
I'm still there, I didn't get the room that I paid for . They denied me my original room and gave me beside the Engine room,which couldn't allow me and my wife to sleep or have peace . They denied us free bottles water,cafe/tea machine and no changing of our bedsheets etc.
Anthony, 11-night romance trip
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

4/10 Fair

Slightly disappointed
Although we got a good price for our rooms and the fact that it is winter, I was disappointed that what was advertised was not available. There was no tea & coffee making facilities in the room, no mini bar and not free bottles of water.
Chris, 5-night family trip
Verified Hoteles.com guest review