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ALILASS HOTEL, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City

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About the Hotel

Cankurtaran Mah. Akbiyik Cad. Bayramfirin Sok. No:9 Sultanahmet Fatih, Istanbul
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Steps from Hagia Sophia Museum
Great
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3-star hotel in historical Sultanahmet district, Istanbul

Location

Hotel Alilass stands on the historical Sultanahmet peninsula, positioning guests within walking distance to significant landmarks such as Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia. The hotel offers convenient access to public transport including bus and tram services. Explore the Grand Bazaar and Blue Mosque, both located nearby.

Dining

Dining occurs in the glass lounge within an elegantly landscaped courtyard, providing a relaxing setting for meals. Breakfast is served daily, catering to a variety of tastes with fresh offerings. The garden and lobby bar are accessible throughout the day, serving coffee and other beverages.

Rooms

The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with satellite TV and a minibar, catering to diverse needs and preferences. Accommodations are spread over three floors, giving various room types for guests to choose from. Each room is fully renovated to provide a comfortable stay.

Guest Services

Hotel Alilass offers a 24/7 support system, ensuring that guests receive assistance whenever needed. Staff members are available to help with luggage, particularly for those staying on upper floors. Special lunch menus can be arranged upon prior notice, accommodating individual requests.

Accessibility

The hotel is not equipped with a lift, which may pose challenges for guests with mobility issues as it has three floors. It is important for potential guests to consider this aspect before booking. Nevertheless, staff support is readily available to assist.

Highlights

Location: historical Sultanahmet peninsula, within walking distance to landmarks

Dining: glass lounge for breakfast, garden and lobby bar

Rooms: air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV and minibar

Guest Services: support available 24/7 for luggage and special lunch menus

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 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Budget Twin Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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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Alilass Hotel Location

Cankurtaran Mah. Akbiyik Cad. Bayramfirin Sok. No:9 Sultanahmet Fatih, Istanbul
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
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering Turkish coffee and light bites. Ideal for a quick snack or casual lunch.
Elif Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A homely eatery serving traditional Turkish breakfasts. Vegetarian options available, perfect for families.
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
    Istanbul 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 65 min  ·  26.8 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 76 min  ·  31.1 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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
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 6.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Turkish
Number of rooms:
22

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review summary
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Alilass Hotel is frequently praised for its unbeatable location, a short walk from iconic landmarks like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, making sightseeing incredibly convenient. Guests often highlight the varied breakfast options as a great start to the day. The rooms are generally considered clean and many find them spacious enough, although some guests have noted that certain rooms can be a bit small. Overall, many feel the hotel provides good value, especially considering its prime location.
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Review score
Based on 405 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Lumpy pillows
Limited facilities
Guest reviews
based on 405 reviews
8.9/10
based on 668 reviews
8.8/10
jonathan from united kingdom
Couple
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
9.3/10

superb stay!

perfect location easy access convenient transfer smooth arrival
the location was perfect for exploring. i could easily walk to many attractions. also, the staff helped me book tours quickly. the hotel also offers a convenient airport transfer service, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure.
The walls seemed a bit thin, so i could hear some noise from other rooms. Next time i'll bring earplugs.
Service
9/10
the front desk staff speaks english well! other staff members were helpful too. i appreciated their assistance with tourist information, and they always had great energy for any request, so communication was easy and effective.
Facilities
9/10
the breakfast offered plenty of options and variety, great. the rooms were very clean and well kept. my room had a balcony.
Location
10/10
The hotel is super close to major landmarks, for example blue mosque! a tram stop is only a few minutes away. it is easy to reach many parts of the city from here. there are many restaurants outside!
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jan from germany
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 20, 2025
9.2/10

fantastic experience!

central location friendly staff pleasant experience
i loved how close the hotel was to everything! the staff was also super friendly and always ready to help. breakfast had many choices and it was served in a really nice space.
The walls seemed a bit thin. I could hear some noise from neighboring rooms.
Service
9/10
the staff were warm and friendly, promptly addressing all requests! communication was efficient and easy, i appreciated their attentiveness.
Dining
9/10
breakfast included many options, such as fresh fruits, cereals, and local pastries! i found the glass-enclosed dining area to be a really pleasant and relaxing space each morning, a great way to start the day.
Rooms
9/10
The standard double room was well-equipped and clean! the bed was comfortable, and i had no issues with the amenities provided. Housekeeping ensured the room was super clean daily, that was appreciated.
Location
10/10
the hotel has a very good location, close to important landmarks! i could easily walk to the blue mosque and other popular tourist sites, made exploring the area very convenient, i really loved it.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides complimentary bottles of water daily, i thought this was a nice touch! the modern and fresh design of the hotel created a cute atmosphere, it.
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Maria from Spain
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 07, 2025
9.5/10

Excellent stay near Blue Mosque

friendly staff efficient communication cozy atmosphere
The staff was very warm and friendly. They addressed requests promptly. Communication was efficient. I appreciated the cozy atmosphere of the hotel. Breakfast in the glass-enclosed dining area was a pleasant experience.
Rooms
9/10
The room was very clean and modernly furnished. It smelled very nice. I slept in a room with a balcony. The balcony provided a view all the way to the sea.
Facilities
10/10
Breakfast was served in the garden. It was the best way to start the day. The hotel also arranged a transfer, it brought me safely from the airport to the hotel and back. I safe area here.
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Dina from Sweden
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 26, 2025
9/10

Cozy Comfort and Great Service

great location varied breakfast helpful staff
I appreciated the great location near the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The breakfast offered many choices. The staff assisted with dinner reservations and transportation.
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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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