BEST HOUSE HOTEL OLD TOWN, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Sofular Caddesi Rakip Bey Sokak No:39 Aksaray/Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34410,
Istanbul Province
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Close to the Blue Mosque and Sultanahmet Square
Great
8.2
10.0
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
"The chef makes different delicious dishes every breakfast and there's plenty of choice."
Hussin from Netherlands
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"Fantastic location - walking distance to the Havaist airport bus drop-off/pick-up (Aksaray), metro, tram, and buses."
Pm from Australia
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"The hotel room was comfortable loved the balcony this is my second visit to this hotel very happy and pleased with the atmosphere if I come to Istanbul again I will definitely book with this hotel"
Shaymaa
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Rooms & Accommodations
Best House Hotel Old Town offers 32 air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries. Each room includes a minibar, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and free WiFi. Some rooms feature a balcony with garden views. Premium bedding and 24-hour room service are standard. Soundproofed rooms ensure quiet stays.
Dining Options
The hotel's restaurant serves traditional Turkish cuisine for dinner in buffet style, featuring at least 10 cold hors d'oeuvres and 3 main hot meals. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM. Room service is available 24 hours a day. Free drinks and beverages are provided in rooms.
Location & Transportation
Located in Istanbul's Golden Horn, a natural harbor, the hotel is close to the Blue Mosque, Sultanahmet Square, and Grand Bazaar. Aksaray Metro Station provides access to the historical Sultanahmet area. The property is minutes from Historia Fatih Shopping Centre and 2.5 km from Topkapi Palace and Basilica Cistern.
Hotel Services
Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and dry cleaning. Free valet parking and WiFi in public areas are provided. Tour and ticket assistance is available. The hotel does not allow pets or service animals.
Nearby Activities
Guests can explore winery tours and outlet shopping. Historical sites within walking distance include Laleli Camii (1 km), Beyazit Tower (1 km), and Church of the Monastery of Christ Pantokrator (1.5 km). The sea is nearby for waterfront walks.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Spice Bazaar for exotic flavors and vibrant colors.
Enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi.
Discover the hidden Basilica Cistern beneath the city.
Wander through the historic streets of Balat for stunning views.
Savor authentic baklava at Hafiz Mustafa in Eminönü.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Room
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Sofular Caddesi Rakip Bey Sokak No:39 Aksaray/Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34410,
Istanbul Province
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Sofular Caddesi Rakip Bey Sokak No:39 Aksaray/Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34410,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2.5
km
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2.6
km
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2.5
km
Square
Sultanahmet District
2.4
km
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.5
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
2.9
km
Museum
Topkapi Palace
2.9
km
Museum
Kariye Mosque
2.2
km
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2.2
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2.7
km
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2.7
km
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.2
km
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2.6
km
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
1.5
km
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
690 m
Mosque
Fatih Mosque and Complex
1.2
km
Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
1.5
km
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2.2
km
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
5.1
km
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.2
km
Square
Beyazit Square
1.2
km
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
2.8
km
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2.0
km
Shopping Area
Historia Shopping Mall
690 m
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2.1
km
Mosque
Eyup Sultan Mosque
4.1
km
Landmark
Galata Koprusu
2.2
km
Museum
Fethiye Camii
2.3
km
Landmark
Suleymaniye Library
1.5
km
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
2.5
km
Nearby
Mosque
Fenari Isa Mosque
490 m
Restaurants
Sanli Urfa Beyzade Kebap Lahmacun Salonu
110 m
Iskenderpasa Mahallesi
Haseki Ev Yemekleri
670 m
Haseki Sultan Mahallesi
Salloura Oglu
890 m
Molla Gurani Mah. Turgut Ozal Millet Cd. No: 60/A1 Findikzade Fatih
Durumcu Mustafa
1.0
km
Mercan Mah. Oruculer Kapisi Sok. No:19 Fatih Tahtakale
Gala Kokorec
910 m
Hocauveyz Mah. Akdeniz Cad. No:44/A Fatih Akdeniz
Domino's Pizza
1.0
km
Alemdar Mah. Prof. Dr. Ismail Kazim Gurkan Cad. No:3/B Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Explore Istanbul
Discover Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
18 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece, this mosque features stunning domes and serene gardens. Guided tours highlight its history.
Fenari Isa Mosque
10 minutes' walk
This hidden gem offers a glimpse into Ottoman architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
Valens Aqueduct
18 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman aqueduct, it's a striking reminder of Istanbul's history, showcasing impressive engineering.
Basilica Cistern
30 minutes' walk
A hauntingly beautiful underground reservoir, known for its ancient columns and still waters, is a must-visit historical site.
Yoga at Orhangazi Park
12 minutes' walk
A tranquil park setting offers outdoor yoga classes. Pre-booking is recommended for sessions tailored to all levels.
Cycling Tours in Fatih
5 minutes' drive
Exciting guided cycling tours through Istanbul's historic neighborhoods. Rentals and helmets available for a fun ride.
Hammam Experience
30 minutes' walking
Relaxing visits to Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami promise soothing baths and rejuvenating treatments in a stunning setting.
Outdoor Market Visits
20 minutes' walk
Local markets featuring traditional foods and crafts twice a week. Experience authentic Turkish culture and flavors.
Sanli Urfa Beyzade Kebap Lahmacun Salonu
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious kebabs. Known for fresh ingredients and flavorful lahmacun, perfect for lunch.
Haseki Ev Yemekleri
9 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering traditional home-cooked Turkish meals. Vegetarian options available, creating an authentic dining experience.
Durumcu Mustafa
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its dürüm wraps, this casual eatery provides a quick, budget-friendly option for tasty Turkish fast food.
Salloura Oglu
11 minutes' walk
Offers a charming ambiance with a variety of Middle Eastern dishes. Known for its mezze platters-great for group dining.
Beyazit State Conservatory
15 minutes' walk
Hosts classical music concerts and performances. A wonderful cultural experience for music lovers, with regular scheduled events.
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant area known for its street performers and cafes. Popular spot for fishing or enjoying live music in the evenings.
Nevizade Street
15 minutes' walk
A lively nightlife hub filled with bars, restaurants, and live entertainment. Great for both locals and tourists at night.
Kadikoy Bull Statue
12 minutes' drive
An iconic meeting point often surrounded by local markets. Family-friendly outdoor area perfect for an evening stroll.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul24 min
·
2.0
km
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min
·
41.8
km
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min
·
45.7
km
Train
Aksaray Tram Station8 min
·
600 m
Yenikapi Train Station12 min
·
1.0
km
Underground
Aksaray3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Best House Old Town guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
28
Questions of the users
About Best House Hotel Old Town
On which floor can I find the family room? Does it have a functional refrigerator, air conditioning, and elevator access?
10 February 2024
The family room is located on the 6th floor and features a terrace, balcony, and elevator access. Additionally, it has a working refrigerator and air conditioning.
Where is the parking facility situated? Is it private or on-street parking?
22 March 2024
There is a private parking lot adjacent to the hotel where guests can park their cars for a fee.
Is there a designated parking area available for guests? Is parking complimentary?
15 April 2024
Yes, there is a paid parking lot available right next to the hotel for guests to leave their cars.
How far is the nearest bus stop from the hotel?
3 May 2024
The IST-1 bus stop is just a 1-minute walk from the hotel.
Are female guests allowed to stay at the hotel?
18 June 2024
Yes, the hotel welcomes female guests.
What is the travel time to reach the hotel from the Havist bus 12 station?
19 July 2024
It takes approximately 40 minutes to reach the hotel from the Havist bus 12 station.
Can I store my luggage at the hotel before check-in?
25 August 2024
Yes, guests can drop off their luggage at the hotel in the morning before check-in.
Is it possible to check in early in the morning if I pay for the previous night?
30 September 2024
Guests can certainly check in early if they arrange to pay for the night prior to their arrival.
Is breakfast served as an open buffet? What options are available?
12 October 2024
Yes, there is an open buffet breakfast featuring a variety of dishes, including cold hors d'oeuvres and main hot meals.
Are there any current promotions or discounts available for bookings?
5 November 2024
Currently, there are no special offers available. However, it's worth checking back for any future promotions.
Does the hotel provide room service, and what are the hours of availability?
12 December 2024
Room service is available 24 hours a day, ensuring guests can enjoy quality service at any time during their stay.
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