Hippodrome Hotel - Istanbul

$$$$||View on mapIstanbul, TurkeyMimar Mehmetaga Cad. No:38 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400|
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Hippodrome Hotel - Istanbul
Mimar Mehmetaga Cad. No:38 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.5
Staff9.3
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.8
Value for money8.6
Who stays here
Families52%
Groups23%
Couples16%
Solo9%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.5
Staff9.3
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.8
Value for money8.6
Who stays here
Families52%
Groups23%
Couples16%
Solo9%

3-star boutique hotel in Sultanahmet with rooftop breakfast views of the Blue Mosque and Marmara Sea

Rooftop Breakfast and Complimentary Afternoon Tea

The Hippodrome Hotel Istanbul serves a superior breakfast buffet on its rooftop terrace with views of the Blue Mosque, Princes Islands, and the Marmara Sea. This buffet includes homemade jams, Turkish-style omelettes, and freshly baked biscuits. Guests also enjoy a complimentary 3 o'clock tea buffet that presents a unique afternoon experience.

Ottoman-Style Guest Rooms

All rooms at the hotel are air-conditioned and appointed with Ottoman design, private bathrooms, and hairdryers. Each room comes equipped with an LCD TV and minibar for guest convenience. Some rooms offer views of the Blue Mosque and the Marmara Sea from their windows.

Steps from Major Landmarks

Hippodrome Hotel is located just 100 metres from the Blue Mosque and a 10-minute walk from the Hagia Sophia Museum. The Grand Bazaar is 500 metres away, while Topkapi Palace is within easy walking distance. Public transport including tram and metro stations are a short 8-minute walk from the hotel.

24-Hour Concierge and Airport Transfers

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and concierge service for tour arrangements and personal assistance. Airport shuttle service is available from Ataturk International Airport (15 km) and Istanbul Airport (55 km) for €55 cash. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and dry cleaning services are also offered.

Renovated Ottoman Building

Hippodrome Hotel Istanbul is housed in a stylishly renovated Ottoman-era building in the historic Sultanahmet district. The rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of the Blue Mosque, the Princes Islands, and the Marmara Sea. The hotel offers air conditioning and free Wi-Fi alongside its authentic Ottoman architecture.

  • Location: 100 metres from the Blue Mosque, steps to Hagia Sophia and Grand Bazaar
  • Rooms: Air-conditioned Ottoman-style rooms with LCD TV and minibar
  • Dining: Rooftop breakfast with homemade jams and complimentary 3 o'clock tea buffet
  • Services: 24-hour concierge and airport shuttle for €55 cash
  • Architecture: Stylishly renovated Ottoman-era building with panoramic terrace views

Licence number: 2022-34-0518

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 13:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:52
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Rooms and availability

Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    3 Single beds1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Deluxe Family Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    3 Single beds
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Heating
Superior Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Restaurant

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Hippodrome Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 26 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 42.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, SAW

Location

Mimar Mehmetaga Cad. No:38 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Mimar Mehmetaga Cad. No:38 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Mimar Mehmetaga Cad. No:38 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museum
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
460 m
Yerebatan Caddesi
Basilica Cistern
490 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
480 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
430 m
Historic Areas of Istanbul
560 m
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
210 m
Monument
Serpent Column
550 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
410 m
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
560 m
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
560 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
550 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
450 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
350 m
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
400 m
Fountain
German Fountain
370 m
Restaurant
Elif Cafe
70 m
Restaurant
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
220 m
Restaurant
Meydan Borek
220 m
Restaurant
North Art Coffee
220 m
Restaurant
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
360 m
Restaurant
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
500 m

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FAQ about Hippodrome Hotel

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at Hippodrome Hotel?
Obelisk of Theodosius, placed within 400 metres of Hippodrome Hotel, as well as Rustem Pasha Mosque (25 minutes' walk away) are worth visiting.
What popular attractions are closest to Hippodrome Hotel hotel?
Guests of Hippodrome Hotel hotel can visit Sultanahmet District (within sight of the accommodation), or Hagia Sophia Museum placed 6 minutes' walk away.
Is airport shuttle provided by this perfect hotel?
Shuttle which will take you to this perfect hotel with a 39-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the perfect 3-star Hippodrome Hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the perfect 3-star Hippodrome Hotel provides parking spaces on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the Hippodrome Hotel hotel?
Guests of the Hippodrome Hotel hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-10/10 according to reviews-seafood restaurant Fish Home AhhirKapi Restaurant offering healthy cuisine.
Does this perfect hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of this perfect hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Hippodrome Hotel hotel?
Guests of the Hippodrome Hotel hotel can check in from 13:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
What are the booking prices at the perfect 3-star Hippodrome Hotel?
The price for a room in the perfect 3-star Hippodrome Hotel starts at $36.
What payment methods are available in the Hippodrome Hotel?
At the Hippodrome Hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the hotel?
The hotel provides such room types as Superior Queen Room, Economy Double Room, and Family Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the perfect 3-star Hippodrome Hotel?
Every room at the perfect 3-star Hippodrome Hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a safe box for guests' security.
Which facilities does the Hippodrome Hotel provide?
Top locations of the Hippodrome Hotel include a restaurant and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
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