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About the Hotel

Sultan Ahmet Mahellesi Oyuncu Sok 33, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110
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Steps from the Blue Mosque
Great
8.4
6.8
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Galaxy Hotel Sultanahmet is positioned within walking distance of major attractions, including the iconic Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. The hotel's proximity to the Sultanahmet tram station offers easy access to the rest of Istanbul. Visitors can explore the vibrant streets and local markets nearby without the need for extensive transportation.

Rooms

The hotel offers 38 guest rooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and tranquility. Rooms are equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning and satellite TV. Select accommodations feature balconies that offer captivating views of historical sites.

Dining

Galaxy Hotel Sultanahmet features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Turkish cuisine. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet that includes a variety of local dishes. The rooftop terrace provides a scenic backdrop for dining, showcasing stunning views of the city.

Wellness

The hotel offers a wellness area with a sauna that helps guests unwind after a day of exploration. A fitness center is available with various exercise equipment for maintaining fitness routines. Guests can also indulge in relaxation with massage services onsite.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, Galaxy Hotel Sultanahmet offers meeting rooms equipped with essential presentation technology. High-speed internet access is available in common areas to facilitate work needs. The hotel's central location makes it convenient for business meetings in Istanbul.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Hagia Sophia

Rooms: 38 guest rooms with balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional Turkish cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and fitness center available

“What stands out is the dedication to guest support, especially the personalized assistance from staff, as it seems. Its location is ideal for exploring major historical sites. For travelers prioritizing both cultural immersion and attentive service, this hotel presents a compelling option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Studio Sea View
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review 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
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Galaxy Hotel Sultanahmet Location

Sultan Ahmet Mahellesi Oyuncu Sok 33, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110
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Sultan Ahmet Mahellesi Oyuncu Sok 33, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1300 ft
Restaurants
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
800 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Turgut Kebab
1200 ft
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Doy Doy Restaurant
1100 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Dunya
1100 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Bad Service Home Food
900 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Cafe Rumist
1900 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1100 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Elif Cafe
1400 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Rose Garden Mezze
1900 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2600 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
North Art Coffee
1800 ft
21 Utangac Sokak
Meydan Borek
1600 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
13 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel with stunning mosaics, Hagia Sophia offers a glimpse into Byzantine history.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
13 minutes' walk
Known for its blue tiles, this mosque features grand domes and beautiful courtyards, a must-see for visitors.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
13 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir showcasing impressive columns and atmospheric lighting.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
13 minutes' walk
The former residence of Ottoman sultans, offering lavish rooms, exquisite gardens, and a stunning view of the Bosphorus.
Gulhane Park
Gulhane Park
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful park ideal for relaxing strolls or picnics; perfect for families and couples to unwind in nature.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
13 minutes' walk
A historic Turkish bath experience for relaxation, featuring traditional treatments and soothing atmospheres.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
13 minutes' walk
Home to vast artifacts from Istanbul's rich history, perfect for culture enthusiasts and history buffs.
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cosy ambiance serving authentic Turkish kebabs; try the mixed grill platter for a delightful taste of local cuisine.
Doy Doy Restaurant
Doy Doy Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of traditional and modern dishes with stunning views of historic sites; vegetarian options available.
Turgut Kebab
Turgut Kebab
5 minutes' walk
Known for its quick service and delicious kebabs, a perfect spot for a casual meal on-the-go.
Çınaraltı Cafe
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant cafe offering tea and live music, creating a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding at the end of the day.
Nardis Jazz Club
30 minutes' walk
Renowned for its intimate setting and impressive lineup of local and international jazz artists.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.9 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)76 min  ·  31.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Vezneciler23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Yenikapi (M1)29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 161 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Easy access
Cons
No elevator
Broken camode
Dirty kettle
Guest reviews
based on 399 reviews
8.4/10
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About Galaxy Hotel Sultanahmet
What are the check-in and check-out times at Galaxy Hotel Sultanahmet?
Check-in is available from 13:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Galaxy Hotel Sultanahmet to the nearest major attractions?
Galaxy Hotel Sultanahmet is located 1 km from Topkapi Palace, 1 km from Blue Mosque, and 1 km from Hagia Sophia.
What room amenities are offered at Galaxy Hotel Sultanahmet?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Galaxy Hotel Sultanahmet?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Which nearby restaurants can guests dine at when staying at Galaxy Hotel Sultanahmet?
Recommended nearby restaurants include La Romantica Turkish Kitchen, Joy Cafe Restaurant, and Ahirkapi Balikcisi, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Galaxy Hotel Sultanahmet offer an airport shuttle service?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What languages are spoken at the front desk of Galaxy Hotel Sultanahmet?
The staff speaks Arabic, English, and Turkish.
Is parking available at Galaxy Hotel Sultanahmet?
Yes, complimentary private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available for breakfast at Galaxy Hotel Sultanahmet?
Guests can enjoy buffet or Asian breakfast options served daily.
Which airport is closest to Galaxy Hotel Sultanahmet?
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is located 39 km from the hotel.
Does Galaxy Hotel Sultanahmet have any smoking areas?
The property is entirely non-smoking.

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