What's Sultanahmet like?
Come to Sultanahmet for a glimpse of landmarks such as Blue Mosque, and to take in some culture at places such as Hagia Sophia. Take time to enjoy the neighbourhood's museums and selection of shops. There's plenty more to see, including Tomb of Sultan Ahmet I and Sultanahmet Square.
Where are the best places to stay in Sultanahmet?
We have 723 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Here are our customers' favourite places to stay in Sultanahmet:
Bram Hotel Istanbul
City centre hotel- Free breakfast • Free Wi-Fi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location
Mula Hotel - Special Class
City centre hotel with restaurant- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Cafe • Garden • Attentive staff
Royan Suites
City centre hotel- Free breakfast • Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour front desk • Central location
Mitspark hotel
Hotel with restaurant and bar- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • 5 cafes • 24-hour front desk
Lynda Hotel - Special Class
City centre hotel- Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour front desk
How to get to Sultanahmet
Flying to:
- Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW), 18.9 mi (30.4 km) from Sultanahmet
- Istanbul (IST), 21.2 mi (34.2 km) from Sultanahmet
Getting to Sultanahmet on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Sultanahmet Station
- Cemberlitas Station
Things to see and do in and around Sultanahmet
What to see in Sultanahmet
- Blue Mosque
- Hagia Sophia
- Tomb of Sultan Ahmet I
- Sultanahmet Square
- Basilica Cistern
Things to do in Sultanahmet
- Turkish and Islamic Art Museum
- Istanbul Archaeology Museums
- Grand Bazaar
- Hagia Irene
- Whirling Dervish Ceremony in Fatih