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Emirhan Inn Hotel, Sultanahmet

A family-run aparthotel in the Old City, within walking distance of Sultanahmet's main sights.

  • 14-minute walk to Basilica Cistern
  • Family-friendly aparthotel with kitchenettes
  • Soundproofed rooms with air conditioning
8.2 Great 356 reviews Booking.com 8.2 · 356 reviews

About

Emirhan Inn Hotel, Sultanahmet

Emirhan Inn Hotel, Sultanahmet sits in the Old City district, a 14-minute stroll from the Basilica Cistern and about 25 minutes from Galata Bridge. The property operates as a family aparthotel, with a shared lounge and a garden for guests to use.

Rooms range from compact doubles to family configurations, each with a street view, shower, heating and air conditioning. Some apartments include a living area and kitchenette, and a few have balconies overlooking the sea. The building has been recently restored, with high ceilings and wooden interiors.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime Sultanahmet location — A 14-minute walk to the Basilica Cistern and about 25 minutes to Galata Bridge, with the Blue Mosque and Aya Sofia even closer – one guest measured 400 metres.
  • High service and staff ratings — Guests consistently praise friendly, helpful staff and smooth service, reflected in 8.6 and 9.0 scores respectively.
  • Comfortable, well-equipped rooms — Rooms score 8.6, with guests highlighting modern decor, comfortable beds, strong showers, and some apartments featuring kitchenettes and sea views.
  • Good value for the area — With a Value score of 8.3 and prices from £45 per night, guests find it affordable, especially in low season.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Shared bathrooms in some rooms — At least one room type has a shared bathroom on the second floor – clean and with good hot water, but not private.
  • Comfort and facilities lower than other scores — Comfort and Facilities both sit at 7.5, below the overall rating, suggesting some guests find the rooms or amenities less polished than the service and location.
  • Breakfast can be basic — One guest described the breakfast as 'basic continental', while others enjoyed it – expectations should be moderate.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, which may be a limitation for travellers with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Small Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Street view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Elegant Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Street view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Family Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Street view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Budget Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds,1 Double bed
  • Street view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Private Bathroom Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds
  • Private bathroom

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Food & Drink

  • Room service
  • Breakfast (available)
  • Mini-bar
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Housekeeping

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Wi-Fi

Outdoor & Parking

  • Garden
  • Shared lounge
  • Parking

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.2
Great 356 reviews

Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 356 reviews

Booking.com · 8.2 · 356 reviews
8.2Verified guest

“The breakfasts were tasty, with fresh tomatoes, fruit and jam.”

8.2Verified guest

“The location is unbeatable – close to the Blue Mosque, Aya Sofia, bazaars, restaurants and the sea, all in a safe area. For tea or coffee, try Saray Restaurant Cafe nearby.”

8.2Verified guest

“Amazing location, and the room was beautifully decorated and modern, with two single beds and a cozy sofa.”

8.2Verified guest

“It was a perfect experience overall. We would definitely come back if we visit Istanbul again. We loved staying at Emirhan Inn.”

8.2Verified guest

“A wonderful boutique hotel. The rooms are gorgeous, very clean and very comfortable. Friendly staff and a perfect location.”

8.2Verified guest

“The room had a living room and a lounge, which was enjoyable. The breakfasts were splendid and delightful, offering omelette and yogurt for everyone to try something new. The location was close to the centre of tourism, restaurants and main attractions like the Hippodrome.”

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Old City Sultanahmet: The hotel sits in Istanbul's historic heart, within walking distance of the Blue Mosque, Aya Sofia, and the Basilica Cistern. Restaurants, bazaars, and the Hippodrome are all close by.

Getting around: Public transport connections are nearby, and the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle. Many landmarks are reachable on foot.

Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi, Odev Sokak, No.4, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Türkiye

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 06:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
19 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 06:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is listed among the hotel's amenities.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Does the hotel offer airport transfers?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

Are there family rooms?

Yes, there is a Family Double Room that can accommodate up to three guests with one double bed and an extra single.

Do all rooms have a private bathroom?

Most rooms have private bathrooms, but the Budget Twin Room shares a bathroom on the second floor.

The bottom line

A well-located, family-friendly aparthotel that earns high marks for its staff and service, with comfortable rooms and good value. Best for travellers who prioritise location and personal attention over luxury amenities.

8.2Based on 356 guest reviews and a rating of 8.2.

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