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Hotel Santa Sophia

3.0 star property
Escape to an oasis near Hagia Sophia where you can unwind on the charming terrace or explore nearby Grand Bazaar.

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Exterior
Front of property
LED TV
Daily buffet breakfast (TRY 25 per person)
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
In the heart of Istanbul, Hotel Santa Sophia offers a tranquil escape with a beautiful garden and library. Unwind on the charming terrace or stay connected with in-room WiFi. Dry cleaning/laundry services and concierge services ensure your comfort.

Reviews

5.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is P1,692
P1,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24

Room options

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

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

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double Room

Highlights

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

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Triple Room

Highlights

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

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Economy Single Room, No Windows

Highlights

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

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City view from property

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

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

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Economy Room

Highlights

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

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Standard Quadruple Room

Highlights

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

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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

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

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About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

  • Sultanahmet Square - 6 min walk
  • Grand Bazaar - 7 min walk
  • Blue Mosque - 10 min walk
  • Hagia Sophia - 12 min walk
  • Topkapi Palace - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Cemberlitas Station - 2 min walk
  • Sirkeci Marmaray Station - 14 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 53 min drive

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 near Sultanahmet Square
A short walk from Grand Bazaar and Blue Mosque, Hotel Santa Sophia provides a terrace, a garden, and a library. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and self parking (surcharge)
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and a banquet hall
  • Concierge services, tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel Santa Sophia include perks such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and hair dryers
  • LED TVs with satellite channels
  • Daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

English, Farsi, Russian, Spanish, Turkish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (TRY 20 per day)
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Self parking on site (TRY 20 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: TRY 25 for adults and TRY 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1998
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Welcoming dogs only
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for TRY 70.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately TRY 25 for adults and TRY 25 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: TRY 90 per vehicle (one way)
  • Self parking fee: TRY 20 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: TRY 20 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: TRY 70.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
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

Property is 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

Is Hotel Santa Sophia pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Santa Sophia?

As of Feb 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Santa Sophia on Feb 23, 2025 start from P 1,691.99, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hotel Santa Sophia?

Self parking is available for TRY 20 per day.

What time is check-in at Hotel Santa Sophia?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Santa Sophia?

Check-out is at 12:30 PM.

Does Hotel Santa Sophia provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of TRY 90 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Santa Sophia located?

Located in Sultanahmet, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Cemberlitas Bath, Grand Bazaar, and Blue Mosque. Sultanahmet Square and Basilica Cistern are also within 10 minutes. Cemberlitas Station is only a 2-minute walk and Sultanahmet Station is 6 minutes.

Hotel Santa Sophia Reviews

Reviews

5.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 18 out of 176 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 38 out of 176 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 176 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 176 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 76 out of 176 reviews

5.2/10

Cleanliness

5.4/10

Staff & service

5.0/10

Amenities

5.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Christian Oliver

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

RAUL GERARDO

Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Bela

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a business trip, and it worked out well due to the convenience.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Maria

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

4/10 Poor

Imran

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location poor hotel good staff
Great location but generally below par condition of bathroom and bedroom, though staff helpful and attentive
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Loghin

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

2/10 Terrible

Mohamad

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A very bad hotel, noisy day and night, unpleasant.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
value for money...location very good..staff helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2020

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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 ,,,
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location, clean well-constructed building, and extremely friendly employees. Would highly recommend this hotel to anyone.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2019

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awful hotel. Avoid. Check in was fine but the room was dirty and damp. Terrible experience, suggest you avoid.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

Alexandru

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2019

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cery disappointed about the services. We have booked one room fro hotel with 5 stars
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2019

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Ferdus

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ok hotel
The hotel was okay we enjoyed our very short trip to Istanbul.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2019

8/10 Good

Lylia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I enjoyed it as the hotel was Clean , tidy with friendly staff and manager
Stayed 1 night in May 2019

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff not very helpful.... hotel small. Smelly. Unclean... most rooms are like ghost (scary)
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2019

2/10 Terrible

Farook

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very very bad hotel no Manor in staff at all
Stayed 11 nights in Mar 2019

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Non Cooperative staff, unhygienic. No complementary water
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2019

8/10 Good

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019