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About the Hotel

Alemdar Cad. Zeynep Sultan Camii Sk.No:13 Sultanah, Istanbul, Turkey

Steps from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia

Great

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9.1

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4.0

Loved by Modern Sultan Hotel guests

Cute staff
Perfect location
Comforting bed
Good breakfast
Important places

"Alhamdulillah, the room also got the best view, namely Hagia Sophia, imagine sleeping can see a mosque as beautiful as that."

Syifa Putri A from Germany

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"Its literally around the corner from the Basilica Cistern."

Jamie from United Kingdom

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"A great addition was the outside patio which was fully equipped and very comfortable."

Rosa D

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Location

Modern Sultan Hotel is located in the heart of Istanbul's Historical Peninsula, within walking distance of key attractions such as Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar. The nearby tram station, just a two-minute walk away, connects guests to various parts of the city easily. The hotel's proximity to Taksim Square adds convenience for guests wishing to explore more of modern Istanbul.

Rooms

The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, each designed for comfort with a view of Hagia Sophia visible from select windows. Each room includes a private bathroom, central heating, and 24-hour hot water access. Security is ensured with in-room safes and smoke detectors in all accommodations.

Dining

Guests begin their day with a complimentary breakfast, crafted from seasonal organic products, served in the hotel's spacious lounge. 24/7 room service allows for dining convenience in the comfort of guest rooms. The hotel's culinary offerings are tailored to satisfy diverse tastes and preferences.

Transportation

Complimentary airport transfers are available for guests who book through the hotel's website, enhancing accessibility. The hotel is easily reachable through public transport, with straightforward instructions provided for guests arriving from both Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gökçen Airport. Efficient transport options facilitate guests' exploration of local attractions.

Additional Services

The hotel offers city tour information and ticketing services to help guests organize their visits. A dedicated staff is available around the clock for any inquiries or assistance required. With a focus on guest needs, Modern Sultan Hotel aims to create a welcoming environment for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Hagia Sophia

Rooms: Air-conditioned with views of Hagia Sophia

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with seasonal organic products

Transportation: Free airport transfers for direct website bookings

Must-do experiences

Savor authentic kebabs at Zübeyde Hanım for a local delight.
Visit the Chora Church for stunning Byzantine mosaics and peace.
Explore Balat's colorful streets and vintage shops for hidden gems.
Join a cooking class to learn how to make Turkish mezes firsthand.
Discover the spice market at Mısır Çarşısı for exotic flavors.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room 5 guests

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Modern Sultan Hotel Location

Alemdar Cad. Zeynep Sultan Camii Sk.No:13 Sultanah, Istanbul, Turkey

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Alemdar Cad. Zeynep Sultan Camii Sk.No:13 Sultanah, Istanbul, Turkey

City landmarks

Mosque

Blue Mosque

3000 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

2300 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.1 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

2900 ft

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

2100 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

4900 ft

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

3900 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

2300 ft

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

2700 ft

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

3300 ft

Landmark

Column of Constantine

2400 ft

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

5100 ft

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

1.4 mi

Square

Beyazit Tower

4200 ft

Square

Beyazit Square

4700 ft

Nearby

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1400 ft

Alemdar Mahallesi

Basilica Cistern

900 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1500 ft

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1100 ft

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1500 ft

Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet

TGC Press Media Museum

1600 ft

Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu

Cagaloglu Hamami

1000 ft

Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Gulhane Park

500 ft

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

2000 ft

Museum

Hagia Irene

1700 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

900 ft

Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5

Caferaga Madrasa

500 ft

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

1700 ft

Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Tomb of Sultan Ahmet

1200 ft

Merkez Beyazit

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

1700 ft

Restaurants

Sultanahmet Koftecisi

1400 ft

Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe

Kosk Kebap

300 ft

Alaykosku Cad. No:21 Alemdar Mah.

Caferaga Medresesi

400 ft

Cankurtaran Mahallesi

Maya's Corner

500 ft

Alemdar Mh.

Dostlar Bufe

700 ft

Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. Uretman Han No:27 D:1 Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Lokal Eat & Drink

1000 ft

Alemdar Mah.

Sutis Special

1100 ft

Nuruosmaniye Cad. No:28 Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Sofana Yoresel Ev Yemekleri

1100 ft

Cagaloglu Alemdar Mah. Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cd. No: 28 At Sultanahmet

Explore Istanbul

Local Highlights

Hagia Sophia Museum

5 minutes walking

Hagia Sophia features stunning architecture and a rich history as a former cathedral and mosque. It offers captivating mosaics.

Basilica Cistern

4 minutes walking

Basilica Cistern is an ancient underground water reservoir with eerie beauty and stunning columns. A unique glimpse into history awaits.

Sultanahmet District

9 minutes walking

Sultanahmet District houses iconic landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace, representing the heart of Istanbul's history.

Topkapi Palace

11 minutes walking

Topkapi Palace, once a royal residence, showcases exquisite architecture and lush gardens, offering insight into Ottoman history.

Relax at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

4 minutes walking

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami offers traditional Turkish baths for relaxation and rejuvenation. Reservations recommended for treatments.

Visit Istanbul Archaeology Museums

6 minutes walking

Istanbul Archaeology Museums feature artifacts from various civilizations. A cultural experience for history enthusiasts and families.

Explore Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park

4 minutes walking

Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park, a charming green space, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics surrounded by historical landmarks.

KosK Kebap

1 minute walking

KosK Kebap serves authentic Turkish kebabs in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its flavorful meat dishes, a treat for any palate.

Sultanahmet Koftecisi

5 minutes walking

Sultanahmet Koftecisi specializes in delicious lamb and beef meatballs served in a warm setting. Ideal for casual dining.

Caferaga Medresesi

2 minutes walking

Caferaga Medresesi boasts a charming courtyard offering traditional Turkish cuisine. Reservations are advisable for evening dining.

Galata Bridge

18 minutes walking

Galata Bridge features lively waterfront dining and fishing activities, perfect for evening strolls and local nightlife.

Rustem Pasha Mosque

19 minutes walking

Rustem Pasha Mosque showcases exquisite tile work and tranquil surroundings, offering a peaceful escape in the bustling city.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min · 26.9 mi

Istanbul Airport (IST)70 min · 28.7 mi

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station5 min · 1400 ft

Sirkeci Train Station8 min · 2000 ft

Underground

Vezneciler20 min · 1.0 mi

Halic21 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Modern Sultan serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Russian, Turkish

Number of floors:

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Former name

iasos modern hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 303 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Excellent location

Comfortable bed

Helpful staff

Easy access

Tasty breakfast

Cons

Narrow stairs

Small bathroom

No elevator

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Questions of the users

About Modern Sultan Hotel

Is there a convenient room for disabled guests on the ground floor?

10 November 2024

A double room on the first floor is available, which may suit the needs of guests with mobility concerns. Assistance with luggage will be provided.

Can you provide information on the airport shuttle service?

12 November 2024

The shuttle service is not complimentary; fees apply based on the airport.

What measures are in place at the hotel for health safety regarding the pandemic?

15 November 2024

Specific precautions for check-in relating to health safety protocols are being evaluated and implemented as necessary.

Is there parking available nearby, and what are the costs?

20 November 2024

There is no private parking lot associated with the hotel, but there are trusted public parking options available nearby. Current fees can be obtained from the reception.

Are ironing facilities provided for guests?

25 November 2024

Irons and ironing boards are available upon request during your stay.

What time is breakfast served each morning?

28 November 2024

Breakfast is available daily from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, offering a selection of seasonal organic foods.

Where can guests find rooms with a city view?

30 November 2024

City view rooms are located on the higher floors, providing scenic vistas of the surrounding area.

How much does an airport transfer cost from Sabiha Gökçen Airport?

4 December 2024

The transfer service from Sabiha Gökçen Airport is priced at €50. Confirmation and flight details are needed to arrange the service.