ALBATROS HAGIA SOPHIA HOTEL, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms and Amenities
The hotel offers 35 rooms with 24-hour room service, premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, and air conditioning. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, and a private safe deposit box. Bathrooms feature natural amenities including laurel and olive oil soaps, custom Bursa towels, robes, slippers, and hair dryers. Some rooms include a seating area and garden views.
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy a premium breakfast buffet and a la carte restaurant serving lunch and dinner. Room service is available 24 hours. The hotel bar lounge on the roof terrace offers drinks with views of the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are provided in the restaurant.
Leisure and Facilities
The hotel features a fitness center and onsite spa offering body wraps, body treatments, and deep-tissue massages. The roof terrace provides outdoor seating. Boat tours are available nearby for water activities. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Location and Transportation
Located in the Sultanahmet district, the hotel is steps from Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. The Archaeological Museum, Museum of the Ancient Orient, and Museum of Islamic Art are within walking distance. Nearby restaurants include Yesil Ev, Sefa Restaurant, and House of Medusa. A tramline provides connections to other city areas. Airport shuttle service is available.
Hotel Services
Services include 24-hour reception, concierge, laundry and dry cleaning, and complimentary airport shuttle. Business amenities include phones with free local calls. The hotel offers car parking and elevator access. Ironing facilities and heating are available in rooms.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
The hotel's location is strategic, close to Istanbul's historical sites and next to a Malaysian restaurant with delicious food. Rooms are modern and spacious with a view of Al Sofiya. The service is exceptional, especially from the manager, offering various amenities. The dining experience offers fresh farm-to-table products. Overall, a great value for a memorable stay.
The hotel is perfectly located near Istanbul's historical sites, with a cozy Malaysian restaurant nearby. The rooms offer a stunning view of Al Sofiya as seen in the attached photos, although the price could be better. The service is exceptional, especially with the engaging manager. Dining provides a delightful homemade soup. Overall, a convenient location with a few minor drawbacks.