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About the Hotel

Cankurtaran Mah. Akbiyik Cad. Bayramfirin Sok. No:9 Sultanahmet Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from Hagia Sophia Museum
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8.9
9.3
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Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Alilass offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, satellite flat-screen TVs, minibars, and electric kettles. Private bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Room types include Standard Twin, Standard Double, Budget Twin, Superior Double/Twin, and Deluxe Double rooms. Some rooms feature tile/marble floors and garden views, while Budget Twin rooms have limited daylight.

Dining Options

Breakfast is served buffet-style in the glass lounge within the landscaped courtyard. The lobby bar and open-air terrace offer coffee, soft drinks, and other beverages throughout the day. Special lunch menus are available with prior notice.

Location & Transportation

Located in Istanbul's Sirkeci district on the historical Sultanahmet peninsula, the hotel is within walking distance of Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, and Hagia Sophia. Public transportation including buses, trams, and ferries is easily accessible. The property provides a roundtrip airport shuttle service to Istanbul Ataturk Airport.

Hotel Facilities

The hotel features a monumental winter garden with glass ceilings and walls, an elegantly landscaped courtyard, and a terrace. A 323-square-foot meeting room is available for events. The property does not have an elevator and is not accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Services & Support

The 24-hour front desk staff provides luggage assistance. Free continental breakfast is included. The property offers soundproofed rooms, safety deposit boxes, and free wireless internet throughout. Note: There is no onsite wellness center, gym, or swimming pool.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Sofrası.
  • Visit the lesser-known Kariye Museum for stunning mosaics.
  • Explore the vibrant Kadiköy Market for local food finds.
  • Relax at Emirgan Park during the tulip festival in spring.
  • Catch a whirling dervish show at Galata Mevlevi House.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Cankurtaran Mah. Akbiyik Cad. Bayramfirin Sok. No:9 Sultanahmet Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey
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Cankurtaran Mah. Akbiyik Cad. Bayramfirin Sok. No:9 Sultanahmet Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
590 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
560 m
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
330 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
430 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
500 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
460 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
330 m
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
520 m
Fountain
German Fountain
500 m
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
150 m
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Turgut Kebab
120 m
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Meydan Borek
130 m
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
North Art Coffee
270 m
21 Utangac Sokak
Elif Cafe
200 m
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
560 m
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
430 m
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Dunya
290 m
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Doy Doy Restaurant
560 m
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Tarihi Sultanahmet Koftecisi
570 m
Ortabahce Cad. Sinan Pasa Kopru Sok. No:5 Turkali
Explore Istanbul
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with stunning columns. Regular guided tours help you appreciate its history.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
A former church and mosque, now a museum, showcasing breathtaking mosaics and architecture. Free entry on certain days.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
13 minutes' walk
The lavish former residence of Ottoman sultans. Offers remarkable exhibits and guided tours of its historical treasures.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
8 minutes' walk
The vibrant heart of Istanbul, filled with historical landmarks, shops, and cafés, making it ideal for leisurely exploration.
Turkish Bath Experience
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy a traditional Turkish bath at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami. Reservations suggested for a relaxing day.
Horse Riding at Poyrazkoy Limani
22 minutes' drive
Thrilling horseback rides along scenic shores. Rentals available; perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes in Gulhane Park
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in the park. Seasonal classes available; check for schedules.
Cafe Rumist
Cafe Rumist
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering Turkish coffee and light bites. Ideal for a quick snack or casual lunch.
Elif Cafe
Elif Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A homely eatery serving traditional Turkish breakfasts. Vegetarian options available, perfect for families.
Turgut Kebab
Turgut Kebab
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its grilled kebabs. A must-try for kebab lovers!
Babylon Bomonti
10 minutes' drive
Renowned music venue hosting live performances and events; great for nightlife enthusiasts.
Cecilia's Place
8 minutes' walk
A charming bar featuring weekly open-mic nights. Family-friendly ambiance makes it suitable for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  43.2 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)76 min  ·  50.1 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Vezneciler24 min  ·  2.0 km
Halic28 min  ·  2.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Alilass provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Turkish
Number of rooms:
22
Questions of the users
About Alilass Hotel
What is the cost of airport transfer to and from the hotel for a small group?
10 September 2025
The airport transfer fee is 35.- € (euro) for a one-way trip for up to 4 people, or 70.- € for a round trip.
Are bathtubs available in the hotel rooms for guests looking for a more relaxing experience?
15 November 2024
Unfortunately, bathtubs are not available in any of the rooms; all rooms feature a shower enclosure.
Can you confirm if all rooms have a balcony, especially when planning for outdoor relaxation?
22 December 2024
Not all rooms come with a balcony, but the hotel is ideally located near various historical attractions, and public transportation is easily accessible.
Is it possible for an unmarried couple to share a room at the hotel?
18 March 2025
Yes, there are no restrictions regarding couples sharing a room, regardless of marital status.
Are there services available for carrying luggage to the upper floors of the hotel?
2 April 2025
Yes, there is porter service to assist with carrying luggage to upper floors.
Does the hotel have any facilities for storing luggage before check-in?
12 June 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests needing to store their bags before check-in.
Is there a possibility of checking in early upon arrival at the hotel?
25 August 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability; there may be additional charges depending on the situation.
What is the procedure for arranging an airport transfer to the hotel?
14 October 2025
To arrange an airport transfer, please provide your flight number and notify the hotel. The one-way cost is 35.- € for up to 4 people.
Can children be accommodated with extra mattresses if needed?
7 January 2025
Yes, extra mattresses for children can be provided upon request.
Is it possible to pay for the stay on arrival using both credit and debit cards?
26 February 2025
Yes, payment can be made using both credit and debit cards upon arrival.

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