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Private Beach Area and Sea View Rooms in Sultanahmet
Amenities & Services
Sultanahmet Raydon Old City Hotel offers a private beach area and a garden with sea views. Airport shuttle service includes pick up and drop off, and the hotel provides local SIM cards at the reception. A 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, and tour desk are available, along with a barber/beauty shop and minimarket on site.
Room Features
Each air-conditioned unit has a Blu-ray player, satellite flat-screen TV, and a spa bath. Rooms include a separate dining area, seating area, and extra-long beds with soundproofing. Hardwood or parquet floors, tile/marble floor, and private entrance are standard, with city or sea views available.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits 1.4 km from the Blue Mosque and within walking distance (3-5 minutes) of Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, and the Grand Bazaar. Sea views and beach access are 2-4 minutes away on foot, with tram, metro, and bus stops nearby. Restaurants, markets, and shoe stores are in the immediate vicinity, offering affordable prices.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Family rooms include baby safety gates and child safety socket covers. The hotel offers large Comfort Quadruple Rooms, Deluxe Family Rooms, and Family Rooms with Sea View, all with extra space and soundproofed walls. Children can enjoy the garden, and the 24-hour front desk provides private check-in/check-out for families.
Accessibility & Special Features
The hotel provides visual aids including Braille and tactile signs, plus an emergency cord in the bathroom. Lower bathroom sinks, higher level toilets, and toilets with grab rails are available. Walking tours and cycling activities are offered, and the property has CCTV outside and in common areas with 24-hour security.
Highlights
Beach: Private beach area, 2 min walk to sea
Rooms: Sea view family rooms with spa bath
Service: Airport shuttle and free SIM card at reception
Accessibility: Braille signage and grab rails in bathrooms
Family: Baby safety gates and extra-large quadruple rooms
“Sultanahmet Raydon Old City Hotel benefits from its highly central position, placing guests within a brief walk of major historical sites like the Hagia Sophia and Grand Bazaar. The rooms, often noted for their spaciousness and updated amenities, provide a comfortable base, complemented by attentive service, including efficient airport transfers. It's a place that understands the importance of location and thoughtful touches for travelers.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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General
Wi-Fi
Children
Video games
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sultanahmet Raydon Old City Hotel Location
5 Arapzade Ahmet Sokak, Istanbul, 34126,
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Rich Culture
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
18 minutes walking
A stunning architectural marvel, Hagia Sophia serves as a museum showcasing Byzantine art and history.
Blue Mosque
15 minutes walking
Famous for its blue tiles, this mosque is an iconic symbol of Istanbul, featuring magnificent domes and minarets.
Basilica Cistern
16 minutes walking
An ancient underground water reservoir with stunning columns and eerie lighting, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Sultanahmet District
13 minutes walking
Historic heart of Istanbul, this district is home to many landmarks, shops, and cafés to experience local culture.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
17 minutes walking
A luxurious Turkish bath experience, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation, located close to historical attractions.
Gulhane Park
20 minutes walking
Scenic urban park offering walking paths and beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls or family picnics.
Kumkapi Restaurants
3 minutes walking
A vibrant dining district with a local seafood market, offering fresh catches and delightful dining experiences.
Doyuran Lokantasi
2 minutes walking
Local favorite serving traditional Turkish dishes in a cozy setting, known for its hearty lentil soup.
Fusion Indian Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Exquisite Indian cuisine with a mix of flavors, featuring popular curry dishes and vegan options in a chic ambiance.
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Charming rooftop dining with views of the Blue Mosque, offering delicious local and international dishes.
Yelken Pub & Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Vibrant pub with a lively atmosphere, serving drinks and hosting live music nights for an unforgettable experience.
Sezgin Pub
3 minutes walking
Charming pub known for its welcoming vibe and local beers, ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 66 min · 27.1 mi
Istanbul (IST) 70 min · 28.8 mi
Train
Laleli Tram Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 14 min · 3700 ft
Yenikapi (M1) 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Central location
Newly built rooms
Comfortable beds
Fast internet
Airport shuttle service
Cons
Inconsistent cleanliness
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 107 reviews
6.0/10
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