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Apart Hotel Hippodrome – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul

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From$34 /night
Check-in
12Sept
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13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Mimar Mehmetaga Cad.No 31 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400
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Steps from Hagia Sophia Museum
Great
8.5
/10
4.0
/5

3-Star Boutique Hotel with Complimentary Afternoon Tea Buffet in Sultanahmet District

Location & Nearby Attractions

Apart Hotel Hippodrome is situated in the heart of the Old City, within walking distance of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The Grand Bazaar, Basilica Cistern, and Spice Bazaar are all reachable on foot from the hotel. Guests also have convenient access to public transportation for exploring broader Istanbul.

Rooms & Accommodations

Rooms are large and comfortably furnished, with some offering views of the Marmara Sea. The hotel provides apartments with multiple bedrooms, each having its own private bathroom and king-sized beds with firm mattresses. Family rooms with two single beds and one double bed are available on the ground floor.

Dining & Breakfast

A daily buffet breakfast is served on a rooftop terrace with views of the Blue Mosque and the Bosphorus. The hotel offers a complimentary tea buffet for guests in the afternoon. Breakfast includes local ingredients and fresh, homemade options like Turkish tea and varied dishes.

Services & Amenities

The hotel provides 24-hour reception, concierge service, and in-house travel assistance for guests. Airport shuttle service is available for pickup and drop-off. Additional services include luggage storage, express check-in/check-out, and a tour desk.

Family & Group Accommodations

The hotel offers apartments that can accommodate up to 6 adults, each with its own bathroom and large living space. A kid-friendly buffet is available during breakfast hours. The hotel's garden provides a quiet outdoor area for families with children.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar

Rooms: Large rooms with Marmara Sea views

Dining: Rooftop breakfast with Blue Mosque views

Amenities: Complimentary afternoon tea buffet, concierge service

Family: Apartments for up to 6 adults, kid-friendly buffet

“This boutique hotel, nestled in the Sultanahmet district, struck me with its unique blend of Ottoman-era architecture and modern comforts; the rooftop terrace, with its Blue Mosque vista, felt like the perfect spot for a leisurely breakfast, while the complimentary afternoon tea service added a welcome touch. Being so close to the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, it's a great launchpad for exploring Istanbul's cultural heart. A stay here really emphasizes location and thoughtful service.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Family Room Balcony
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Apartment
    2 persons
    70 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in authentic Turkish flavors at the rooftop AZADE HOTEL RESTAURANT, where each meal is complemented by stunning sea views. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast, lunch, or dinner, and savor the cozy atmosphere that invites relaxation after a day of exploring Istanbul.
  • AZADE HOTEL RESTAURANT

    Turkish
    Ambiance
    Rooftop setting with panoramic views of the sea, creating an inviting atmosphere for diners to unwind.
    Key Offerings
    Delight in a complimentary tea buffet at 3 PM, perfect for recharging after a day of adventure, alongside an enticing selection of traditional Turkish dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
    Reservation
    No
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Apart Hotel Hippodrome Location

Mimar Mehmetaga Cad.No 31 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Finest
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
9-minute walk
A historic architectural marvel showcasing stunning mosaics. Offers free admission on select days.
Blue Mosque
9-minute walk
An iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and impressive minarets. Visits are free.
Topkapi Palace
9-minute walk
Former residence of Ottoman sultans; now a museum with beautiful gardens and historical artifacts.
Basilica Cistern
9-minute walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with stunning columns and tranquil ambiance, perfect for photography.
Turkish Bath Experience
9-minute walk
Relaxing visit to the historic Cagaloglu Hamami. Booking in advance recommended for an authentic experience.
Biking Tour of Sultanahmet
5-minute drive
Thrilling biking adventures around the historic district. Rentals available nearby and guided tours offered.
Elif Cafe
2-minute walk
Cozy atmosphere serving traditional Turkish dishes with vegetarian options. Reservations not required.
Cafe Rumist
3-minute walk
Charming cafe offering a variety of local coffees and snacks, known for impressive views of the Blue Mosque.
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
14-minute walk
Authentic kebabs in a casual setting. Great for families, with vegetarian offerings available.
Mosaic Museum
9-minute walk
Unique venue featuring stunning floor mosaics; perfect for family outings. Often hosts guided tours.
Turkish Night Show
10-minute drive
Enjoy traditional music and dance performances. Family-friendly atmosphere with an engaging cultural experience.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 65 min  ·  26.5 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 75 min  ·  30.8 mi
  • Train
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Underground
    Vezneciler 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
    Halic 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
34

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Great location
Good breakfast
Cons
Non-working lift
Poor English
Overpriced services
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Apart Hotel Hippodrome
What popular attractions are near Apart Hotel Hippodrome?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque (0.5 km), Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), and the Grand Bazaar (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Apart Hotel Hippodrome?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What room amenities are available at Apart Hotel Hippodrome?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a mini fridge.
Does Apart Hotel Hippodrome serve breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR, served in the garden.
Are pets allowed at Apart Hotel Hippodrome?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
How far is Apart Hotel Hippodrome from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Istanbul Ataturk Airport.
What dining options are available at Apart Hotel Hippodrome?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Turkish cuisine.
What languages do the staff at Apart Hotel Hippodrome speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
What accessibility features does Apart Hotel Hippodrome offer?
The hotel provides accessible features upon request to accommodate guests with limited mobility.
Is there a shuttle service from the airport to Apart Hotel Hippodrome?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for convenient transportation.
What leisure activities does Apart Hotel Hippodrome offer?
The hotel provides travel assistance and can arrange activities for guests exploring Istanbul.
What nearby dining options are available around Apart Hotel Hippodrome?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe La DOLCE, Galissta Restaurant, and Siva Cafe Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

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