Obahan Hotel-Special Class – Family Hotel in Istanbul | From 83$/Night

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About the Hotel

Sultanahmet Mahallesi Akbiyik Degirmeni Sok No 34 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400

Steps from the Hippodrome of Constantinople

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Loved by guests

Perfect location
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Varied breakfast
Comfortable beds

"Perfect location, only 3 mins walk away from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, as well as the best rooftop restaurants in the area."

Hanna from Italy

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"The breakfast was the best ever, fresh food and the honey comb was something I looked forward to every morning."

S J from United Kingdom

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"The hotel has a transfer service which we used."

Francescagrace from United Kingdom

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Rooms & Amenities

Obahan Hotel-Special Class offers 17 air-conditioned rooms, including economic, standard, superior, and family options. Rooms range from 18m^2 to 48m^2, with LED TVs, minibars, kettles, electronic safes, and fiber internet. Family rooms connect two units, with choices of double or single beds. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Some rooms feature wooden floors and satellite TV.

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM. The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant but is surrounded by local eateries like Tony's Pizza and The Coffee Bean.

Location & Landmarks

The hotel is in Sultanahmet, a 10-minute walk from Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Nearby landmarks include the Spice Bazaar (2 km), Suleymaniye Mosque (4 km), and Galata Tower (6 km). The Hippodrome of Constantinople and Topkapi Palace are within walking distance.

Services & Convenience

The 24-hour front desk provides concierge services, tour arrangements, and luggage storage. Airport transfers are available for a fee. Free Wi-Fi covers the property. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and window guards.

Transport & Access

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 45 km away. The Sultanahmet Tram stop is a 10-minute walk. Bus #7 to Central Station and the Green Line Tram (Stop: Hauptbahnhof) are nearby.

“This Istanbul boutique hotel stands out with its personalized service and prime location, making historical sites like Hagia Sophia easily accessible. Family travelers will appreciate the option of connected rooms, while all guests benefit from modern amenities and a generous breakfast. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for those seeking comfort and convenience.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Standard Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Economy Single Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

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
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

Dinner

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
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

Location

Sultanahmet Mahallesi Akbiyik Degirmeni Sok No 34 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400

Map view

Sultanahmet Mahallesi Akbiyik Degirmeni Sok No 34 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

760 m

Mosque

Blue Mosque

720 m

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

790 m

Square

Sultanahmet District

760 m

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.4 km

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.5 km

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

2.3 km

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.1 km

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

730 m

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

860 m

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

850 m

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

670 m

Bridge

Galata Bridge

2.4 km

Landmark

Gulhane Park

860 m

Museum

Hagia Irene

950 m

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

1.1 km

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

960 m

Landmark

Caferaga Madrasa

920 m

Landmark

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

720 m

Landmark

Obelisk of Theodosius

680 m

Mosque

Laleli Camii

2.2 km

Fountain

German Fountain

650 m

Square

Beyazit Square

1.8 km

Nearby

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

510 m

Torun Sok.

Mosaic Museum

230 m

Monument

Serpent Column

460 m

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

330 m

Divan Yolu Caddesi

Column of Constantine

440 m

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

410 m

Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Tomb of Sultan Ahmet

440 m

Restaurants

Doy Doy Restaurant

270 m

Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet

Dunya

280 m

Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7

Turgut Kebab

260 m

Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi

Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant

260 m

Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih

Bad Service Home Food

220 m

Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi

Elif Cafe

370 m

Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar

Cafe Rumist

490 m

Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Archive Cafe & Winehouse

1.1 km

Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih

Sultanahmet Koftecisi

730 m

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

Rose Garden Mezze

510 m

Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek

Meydan Borek

500 m

Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet

Tarihi Cesme

510 m

Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih

Explore Istanbul

Local Highlights

Hagia Sophia Museum

10 minutes' walk

This iconic former cathedral-turned-museum showcases stunning architecture and rich history, featuring ornate mosaics.

Blue Mosque

9 minutes' walk

Known for its majestic blue tiles and grand domes, this mosque is a functioning place of worship and a must-see architectural marvel.

Basilica Cistern

10 minutes' walk

An ancient underground water reservoir featuring mesmerizing columns and a mystical ambiance, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Topkapi Palace

5 minutes' drive

The former residence of Ottoman sultans offers a glimpse into royal life with opulent rooms and stunning views of the Bosphorus.

Turkish Bath Experience

9 minutes' walk

Relax at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami with traditional steam baths and therapies, known for rejuvenating the body and spirit.

Biking Tours

10 minutes' walk

Explore Istanbul's historic districts on a guided bike tour. Rental services available nearby for an adventurous day out.

Shopping at Grand Bazaar

15 minutes' walk

Immerse in a vibrant shopping experience at one of the world's oldest covered markets, offering unique crafts and local goods.

Doy Doy Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

A family-friendly eatery famous for its kebabs and grilled meats, offering indoor and terrace seating with stunning views.

Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Traditional Turkish cuisine with specialties like lamb kebabs, served in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.

Dunya

4 minutes' walk

This restaurant features a diverse menu with Ottoman dishes and modern offerings, perfect for a casual dining experience.

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

14 minutes' walk

A cultural hub showcasing a vast collection of artifacts, from ancient civilizations to Islamic art, ideal for history buffs.

Galata Bridge

7 minutes' drive

Bustling with life, this vibrant bridge is perfect for evening strolls and dining, with stunning views of the Bosphorus at sunset.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre

Istanbul11 min · 900 m

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min · 42.4 km

Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min · 49.3 km

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min · 600 m

Underground

Vezneciler23 min · 1.9 km

Yenikapi (M1)28 min · 2.3 km

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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

The hotel Obahan-Special Class serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic

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FAQs

About Obahan Hotel-Special Class

What popular landmarks are near Obahan Hotel-Special Class?

Nearby landmarks include Hagia Sophia (1 km), Blue Mosque (0.5 km), and Spice Bazaar (2 km).

How far is Obahan Hotel-Special Class from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?

The hotel is 39 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.

What amenities are available at Obahan Hotel-Special Class?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Obahan Hotel-Special Class?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

Is breakfast included in the stay at Obahan Hotel-Special Class?

A buffet breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 2 EUR.

What room amenities can I expect at Obahan Hotel-Special Class?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

Does Obahan Hotel-Special Class offer any dining options?

The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but several dining options, including Joy Cafe Restaurant and Istanbul Turkish Restaurant, are within 0.5 km.

Does Obahan Hotel-Special Class provide any accessibility features?

The hotel has a lift and offers services such as luggage storage and concierge assistance.

What activities are available near Obahan Hotel-Special Class?

Guests can enjoy nearby activities such as walking tours and cultural classes.

Are children accommodated at Obahan Hotel-Special Class?

The hotel provides cots for infants upon request.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Obahan Hotel-Special Class?

The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Turkish.

What distinguishes Obahan Hotel-Special Class from other hotels?

The hotel focuses on providing a unique boutique experience with personalized service and a prime location near historical sites.

How does Obahan Hotel-Special Class ensure guest safety?

The hotel features safety measures including smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.