In the heart of Istanbul, Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class offers a warm welcome with an art gallery and Terrace Restaurant serving international cuisine. Unwind in the spa or explore nearby 1001 Direk Sarnici and Column of Constantine. Guests love the hotel's central location, breakfast options, and dining experience.
VIP Access
Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Full-service spa
24-hour room service
Coffee shop/cafe
In-room childcare
Airport shuttle
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Free grocery shopping service
Lobby fireplace
For families (6)
Babysitting (surcharge)
Rollaway/extra beds
Private bathroom
Separate sitting area
Premium TV channels
Terrace
The current price is R2 087
R2 087
R2 316 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 01 Jun
Why we love this property
Spa serenity
This hotel features a full-service spa with daily treatment access, including outdoor areas. Guests enjoy massages, body treatments, and a private hot tub.
Sumptuous sleep haven
Sink into hypo-allergenic Egyptian cotton sheets atop Select Comfort mattresses. Rooms feature private outdoor hot tubs, pillow menus, and 24-hour service.
Beaux Arts beauty
Art lovers can explore the on-site gallery at this hotel in the city centre. The historical district location boasts curated decor and Beaux Arts architecture.
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) - 63 min drive
Sirkeci Marmaray Station - 12 min walk
Istanbul Cankurtaran Station - 14 min walk
Vezneciler Subway Station - 17 min walk
Cemberlitas Station - 3 min walk
Sultanahmet Station - 4 min walk
Beyazit Station - 8 min walk
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
Derviş Cafe 2 - 2 min walk
Starbucks - 2 min walk
Loti Bistro & Roof Lounge - 1 min walk
İstanbul Kitap Cafe - 1 min walk
Sultanahmet Cafe & Restaurant - 2 min walk
About this property
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
When you stay at Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Sultanahmet Square and Cemberlitas Bath. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or facials, and international cuisine is served at Terrace Restaurant, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This luxurious hotel also features a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace. Fellow travelers like the central location for the sightseeing and because it's only a short walk to public transportation: Cemberlitas Station is 3 minutes and Sultanahmet Station is 4 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
48 rooms
Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in/out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 1:00 PM
Contactless check-out
DONE
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Babysitting*
Supervised childcare*
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Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free uncovered on-site self-parking
Free uncovered on-site extended parking
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Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Private dining
24-hour room service
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Supervised childcare (surcharge)
Grocery/convenience store
Art supplies
Bed rails
Cabinet locks
Outlet covers
What to do
Shopping
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free grocery shopping service
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2005
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas
Art gallery on site
Full-service spa
Massage/treatment rooms
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
100% renewable energy
Double-glazed windows
Reception hall
Beaux Arts architecture
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Accessible airport shuttle
Area rugs in public areas
Thin carpet in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Cobblestone flooring in public areas
Room amenities
Be entertained
LCD television
Premium satellite channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Stocked minibar (select free items)
Electric kettle
Slippers
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Turndown service
Premium bedding
Select Comfort mattress
Day bed
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
What to enjoy
Individually decorated
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Rainfall showerhead
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Desk chair
Food and drink
Free bottled water
Children's dinnerware
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Special features
Spa
The onsite spa has 2 treatment rooms and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. The spa is equipped with a sauna and Turkish bath/hammam.
The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 7 years old are not allowed in the spa.
Dining
Terrace Restaurant - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 70 per room (one-way)
Children & extra beds
In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
Supervised childcare is available for an extra charge
Rollaway beds are available for EUR 80.0 per night
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Guests under 7 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
Property Registration Number 10480
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Frequently asked questions
Does Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class?
Yes, there's free self and extended parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EUR 70 per room one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class?
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 1:00 PM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class and nearby?
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class has a spa and a Turkish bath.
Are there restaurants at or near Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class?
Yes, Terrace Restaurant offers alfresco dining and international cuisine.
What's the area around Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class like?
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class is in Sultanahmet, a short 3-minute walk from Cemberlitas Station and 5 minutes' walk from Sultanahmet Square. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for sightseeing.
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Reviews
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class Reviews
9,2
Wonderful
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9,4
Cleanliness
8,8
Amenities
9,6
Staff & service
8,8
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was exceptional with a good variety of options and wonderful views. (331 reviews)
Airport transfers were professional, timely, and stress-free, arranged by the property staff with great ease. (12 reviews)
The spa services were fantastic, with many guests praising the relaxing Turkish baths, massages, and sauna experiences. (7 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Popular mentions
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Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
04 May 2026
The hotel is situated in the heart of the action and yet very quiet, the staff friendly and very helpful, the room quaint and very comfortable, altogether very good stay
George
George, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
25 April 2026
Awesome location . Friendly helpful staff and clean comfortable room … with a beautiful view from 6th floor terrace
Connie
Connie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
26 April 2026
Super quiet location yet super central. You can walk to Sultanhamet square in 6 mins and 10 min walk to the Grand Bazaar. Breakfast was amazing too. And the staff is very nice!
Laura
Laura, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
03 May 2026
Very comfortable stau
Sammy
Sammy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
27 March 2026
Pleasant stay,Everything is on your foot steps including Mosques ,trams,Restaurants and all shops also close to Ferry terminals
Naeem
Naeem, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
25 January 2026
Great location, and friendly helpful staff, awesome breakfast!
James
James, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good
18 March 2026
The hotel is very nice. Staff is very friendly and accommodating. Location is excellent
Antony
Antony, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
24 December 2025
Great location and awesome breakfast!
Banzragch
Banzragch, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
30 January 2026
Nice Hotel perfect area to walk around
Jorge Cosme
Jorge Cosme, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
27 March 2026
This is centrally located everything on your foot steps including Blue Masque ,Hagia Sophia and trams to ferry terminals.
Naeem
Naeem, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
26 January 2026
The hotel staff was wonderful and the restaurant was excellent
Gayle
Gayle, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
28 January 2026
Excellent and friendly staff, great room and very clean, spacious, great breakfast variety, and very close to all the major attractions.
Rodney G
Rodney G, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
25 January 2026
Quality establishment, convenient location, good breakfast, great view from breakfast.
W
W, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
11 April 2026
Exceptional customer service - we had a wonderful time. Thank you so much.
Emilio
Emilio, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
17 January 2026
Breakfast was great nice rooftop sitting area
jaspreet
jaspreet, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
21 February 2026
Fantastic location. Great hotel. Room was fabulous and very clean. Staff at reception were super helpful to organize transport to airport, spa and other things we needed. Would highly recommend and would stay again.
Serdar
Serdar, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
21 January 2026
Great accommodations and great food! Very nice personnel!
Mariya
Mariya, 3-night trip
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6/10 Good
21 February 2026
Staff ok room so-so breakfast super
Adam
Adam, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
02 December 2025
Good service, ideal location, amazing breakfast.
Zunair
Zunair, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
18 February 2026
Location!
salma
salma, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
18 January 2026
The room was lovely with a great view. Highlights were the location, breakfast, and spacious bathroom.
Tyler
Tyler, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
15 January 2026
Very helpful clean rooms situated in the centre to everything shopping restaurants all in walking distance.
imran
imran, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
28 December 2025
Wonderful staff. Great stay.
Louise
Louise, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
18 January 2026
Staff were amazing; so helpful, courteous, amusing, thoughtful and went over and above to make sure our stay was the best possible