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About the Hotel

Binbirdirek Mah Suterazisi Sok No: 8, Istanbul, Turkey, 34440
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.3
8.4
/10

Rooms

A'La Sofia Hotel offers 16 newly decorated boutique rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a safety deposit box. Rooms are designed with tile or marble flooring, ensuring a clean and inviting space for guests. Options for interconnected rooms are available for families or groups seeking comfort in proximity.

Location

Situated in Sultanahmet, A'La Sofia Hotel allows guests to explore key historical sites such as the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, both just a short walk away. The Grand Bazaar, one of the largest covered markets in the world, is also within easy reach, attracting millions of visitors annually. This location makes it convenient for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Istanbul's cultural richness.

Cultural Experiences

A'La Sofia Hotel is positioned near significant landmarks like the Hippodrome and Topkapi Palace, providing guests with an easy access point to Istanbul's history. The staff is trained to deliver genuine Turkish hospitality, enhancing the overall cultural experience. Daily excursions and Turkish cooking classes can be arranged upon request to deepen guests' understanding of local traditions.

Customer Service

Staff at A'La Sofia Hotel prioritize high-level customer satisfaction, offering tailored assistance to each guest. Whether arranging transportation, providing local recommendations or assisting with bookings, the team is dedicated to ensuring every stay is memorable. The hotel's commitment to service creates a welcoming ambiance that encourages guests to return.

Value-Driven Accommodations

Offering both economical and luxurious room varieties, A'La Sofia Hotel caters to various budgets without compromising on quality. Guests can expect reasonable pricing while enjoying modern comforts like room service and satellite TV. This blend of affordability and quality is a hallmark of the hotel, attracting both leisure and business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque

Rooms: 16 newly decorated boutique rooms

Cultural Experiences: Turkish cooking classes

Customer Service: high-level customer satisfaction

Must-do experiences

  • Indulge in a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi.
  • Explore the ancient Basilica Cistern for a cool escape from the heat.
  • Visit the vibrant Kadıköy Market for local food and unique finds.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for stunning city views.
  • Experience the art of marbling with a Ebru workshop in Fatih.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Location

Binbirdirek Mah Suterazisi Sok No: 8, Istanbul, Turkey, 34440
Map view
Binbirdirek Mah Suterazisi Sok No: 8, Istanbul, Turkey, 34440
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
500 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
600 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1200 ft
Restaurants
Rose Garden Mezze
600 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
1000 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
CarsI sultanahmet bufe
300 ft
49-51 Peykhane Caddesi
Yabaci
400 ft
Peykhane Sk. Servet Han #41,Cemberlitas
Doy Doy Restaurant
1000 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
1000 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Tarihi Cesme
800 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
1100 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Ozlem Karadeniz
800 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 18-20 Cemberlitas
Hidden Garden
900 ft
Binbirdirek mah peykhane sokak no:18 Fatih Istanbul
Reggae BR
900 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
Historic Byzantine structure featuring stunning mosaics. Guided tours available on weekends.
Blue Mosque
11 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its six minarets and blue tiles. Entry is free, but it's best to visit early.
Topkapi Palace
11 minutes' walk
Opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans. Offers remarkable architecture and beautiful gardens.
Basilica Cistern
11 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir featuring columns and atmospheric lighting. Tour options available.
Turkish Bath Experience
11 minutes' walk
Traditional Hammam experience at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami. Reservations recommended for this rejuvenating ritual.
Sultanahmet Square Walking Tour
11 minutes' walk
Guided tours through historic sites and hidden gems in the area. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Biking along the Bosphorus
25 minutes' walk
A scenic bike ride along the Bosphorus. Rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers.
Rose Garden Mezze
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere featuring authentic Turkish mezze. Perfect for sharing, with vegan options available.
Doy Doy Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local kebabs and pide. Family-friendly and highly recommended for its tasty dishes.
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious kebabs and lahmacun. Known for quick service and great outdoor seating.
Taksim Square
15 minutes' drive
Lively square with cafes and street performers. Ideal for families and great evening vibes.
Istanbul Modern
15 minutes' drive
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions. Hosts special events and workshops throughout the year.
Babylon Bomonti
20 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local and international acts. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and trendy bar.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  26.4 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)75 min  ·  30.7 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Vezneciler18 min  ·  5000 ft
Yenikapi (M1)24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel A'La Sofia Istanbul guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Ferman Sultan Hotel
Questions of the users
About A'La Sofia Hotel Istanbul
Is breakfast available for guests at A'La Sofia Hotel, and how is it served?
10 November 2024
Breakfast is served as a single plate option and is not offered as an open buffet.
Does the hotel have an elevator for guests?
15 November 2024
Yes, an elevator is available for guests to use.
Can early check-in be arranged, and what are the chances of it being available?
20 December 2024
Early check-in is subject to room availability and cannot be guaranteed, as rooms must be vacated by departing guests first.
Could arrangements be made for an airport transfer to the hotel?
22 January 2025
Airport transfer service is available; for details or to book, a direct message is recommended.
Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel if arriving at an odd hour?
28 February 2025
Luggage can be stored at the hotel for guests arriving early, even before check-in time.
Are there options for bag storage when multiple stays are planned?
15 March 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored free of charge between stays.
What type of breakfast options are provided at the hotel?
10 April 2025
A complimentary breakfast service is offered to all guests.
Is shuttle service offered to nearby airports, and what are the costs?
5 May 2025
Unfortunately, shuttle service is not available from the airport to the hotel.
Are toiletries like towels, body wash, and shampoo provided in the rooms?
12 June 2025
The hotel provides towels, body wash, shampoo, and conditioner, but does not offer toothpaste.
Can guests pay for their reservation and any additional services in cash upon arrival?
20 July 2025
Payment via cash upon arrival is possible for reservations and transfers; reservation numbers will be required for confirmation.

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