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KAFTAN HOTEL, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Akbiyik Caddesi Amiral Tafdil Sokak Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
- Steps from the historic Sultanahmet District
Perfect
8.1
4.7
Loved by guests
"Breakfast is fantastic with lots of options and variety , with a lovely peaceful view of the Marmaris sea."
"There is a nice teracce with sea view where they serve a really nice breakfast even in the pandemic time."
"The location was central and it was easy to walk to restaurants, shopping for souvenirs, the beach and other points of interest."
Rooms and Amenities
Kaftan Hotel offers 20 rooms including double, single, and family configurations. Rooms include air conditioning, LCD TVs with cable channels, minibars, and free Wi-Fi. Private bathrooms have showers, hairdryers, bathrobes, and slippers. Some rooms feature sea views or garden access.
Dining and Terrace
Breakfast is served on the terrace from 08:00 to 10:30 with views of the Marmara Sea. Tea and coffee are available throughout the day. The garden bar offers drinks with views of the Blue Mosque and sea.
Location and Access
Located in Sultanahmet, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern, and Hurrem Sultan Hamam. Sultanahmet Tram Station is 0.5 km away. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport is 45 km from the property.
Hotel Services
24-hour reception provides currency exchange, bike rentals, and city tours. Services include dry cleaning, laundry, private car rental, and airport transfers. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.
Nearby Attractions
The Grand Bazaar is 16 minutes away on foot. The Spice Bazaar and Istanbul Archaeological Museums are within 2 km. Ferry access to the Prince's Islands is available from Kabatas and Bostanci districts.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Spice Bazaar for a sensory overload of flavors and colors.
- Try a traditional kebab at Hamdi Restaurant for an unforgettable meal.
- Explore the hidden gem of Balat for colorful streets and local culture.
- Take a Bosphorus cruise at sunset for breathtaking views of the city.
- Don't miss the Istanbul Modern for contemporary art and stunning views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
room details
Budget Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Dinner
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Akbiyik Caddesi Amiral Tafdil Sokak Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
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Akbiyik Caddesi Amiral Tafdil Sokak Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
670 m
Mosque
Blue Mosque
970 m
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
700 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
680 m
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.3
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.5
km
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
2.5
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
980 m
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
640 m
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
770 m
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
830 m
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
770 m
Monument
Serpent Column
710 m
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
930 m
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2.3
km
Landmark
Column of Constantine
690 m
Museum
Hagia Irene
840 m
Landmark
Gulhane Park
770 m
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
1.0
km
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
850 m
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
830 m
Landmark
Obelisk of Theodosius
600 m
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
760 m
Mosque
Laleli Camii
2.0
km
Square
Beyazit Square
2.0
km
Nearby
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
410 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
400 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
460 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
400 m
Fountain
German Fountain
580 m
Restaurants
Turgut Kebab
150 m
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Dunya
370 m
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
220 m
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Elif Cafe
270 m
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
260 m
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
North Art Coffee
330 m
21 Utangac Sokak
Doy Doy Restaurant
510 m
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Bad Service Home Food
460 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights Near Kaftan Hotel
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel and former cathedral, now a museum showcasing Byzantine art and history.
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque famous for its six minarets and magnificent blue tiles, offering visitors a serene experience.
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
An underground wonder filled with history and beautiful columns, providing a unique glimpse into ancient Istanbul.
Topkapi Palace
16 minutes' walk
The former residence of Ottoman sultans, featuring exquisite architecture and impressive collections of artifacts.
Turgut Kebab
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving delicious kebabs and local dishes, great for a quick and satisfying meal.
Dunya
5 minutes' walk
Offering a cozy atmosphere with a diverse menu, known for its exceptional seafood and vegetarian options.
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
3 minutes' walk
A charming venue with live music, offering a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying drinks and good company.
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot with outdoor seating, ideal for enjoying contemporary Turkish cuisine.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kaftan guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Azerbaijani
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
17
Questions of the users
About Kaftan Hotel
Is there an airport transfer service available, and what is the cost for it?
10 October 2024
Airport transfer services are available for a fee of 45€ from Istanbul Airport and 40€ from Sabiha Gokçen Airport.
Can I arrange for a private transfer from the airport to the hotel, and how much would it cost?
15 November 2024
Yes, a private transfer can be arranged from the airport to the hotel for 40€.
Does the hotel have an elevator? My family member has difficulty walking.
20 December 2024
There is an elevator in the hotel for guests' convenience.
Are there any parking options available near the hotel?
25 January 2025
While the hotel does not offer free parking, there are paid parking areas available within 50 meters of the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
30 February 2025
Check-in is available after 13:00, and check-out must be completed by 11:30.
Have safety measures been implemented within the hotel for COVID-19?
5 March 2025
The hotel is regularly disinfected, and various safety measures are in place, including hand sanitizers and masks.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel, and is it possible to have it in the room?
12 April 2025
Breakfast is served from 8:00 to 10:30. However, it is not permitted to take breakfast to the room.
Are baby cribs available for families traveling with infants?
18 May 2025
Yes, the hotel provides baby cribs upon request.
Can the hotel assist in organizing tours to popular attractions like Ephesus and Cappadocia?
24 June 2025
Tour arrangements to Ephesus, Cappadocia, and other sites can be organized through reliable tour companies at competitive rates.Next best alternative
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