Faros Hotel Old City - Special Category - Istanbul

$$$$||View on mapIstanbul, TurkeyDivanyolu Cad. No:68 Sultanahmet / Fatih / Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110|
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Faros Hotel Old City - Special Category - Istanbul
Divanyolu Cad. No:68 Sultanahmet / Fatih / Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.6
Staff9.4
Cleanliness8.7
Comfort8.7
Free WiFi8.4
Who stays here
Families43%
Couples35%
Groups11%
Solo11%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.6
Staff9.4
Cleanliness8.7
Comfort8.7
Free WiFi8.4
Who stays here
Families43%
Couples35%
Groups11%
Solo11%

Family-friendly boutique hotel a 5-minute walk from Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque in Sultanahmet

Location

Faros Hotel Old City sits on Divan Yolu Street in the Sultanahmet district, 500 ft from the T1 tram stop. The Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Basilica Cistern are all within a 5-minute walk. The Grand Bazaar is a 14-minute walk from the hotel.

Rooms

All rooms at Faros Hotel offer satellite flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free WiFi. Many rooms have views of the Hagia Sophia and the Bosphorus Strait. Room types include standard double/twin, triple rooms with bunk beds, and double rooms with balcony.

Dining

A daily breakfast buffet is served in the hotel's dining room with a variety of options including scrambled eggs, cheeses, and fresh breads. The Central Pub Restaurant offers international cuisine and outdoor dining on the street-level terrace, open 24/7 for drinks. Hotel guests receive a 20% discount on dinner at the restaurant.

Services

Faros Hotel Old City provides complimentary one-way airport transfer for stays of three nights or more. The 24-hour front desk offers concierge services, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Guests can borrow an Istanbulkart from reception for public transport.

Family

Family rooms accommodate up to 4 adults and 1 child, with options including separate single beds and bunk beds. The staff arranges airport transfers, taxi services, and tours to destinations like Bursa and Cappadocia. Flexible luggage storage allows guests to leave bags before check-in or after check-out.

  • Location: 5-minute walk from Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque; 500 ft from tram
  • Rooms: Views of Hagia Sophia and Bosphorus; triple rooms with bunk beds
  • Dining: Daily breakfast buffet; 20% discount at restaurant
  • Services: Complimentary airport shuttle for 3+ nights; 24-hour front desk
  • Family: Family rooms for up to 5; flexible luggage storage

License number: 10267

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
from 11:00-12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 13.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Building
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:25
Former name
Faros Hotel Sultanahmet
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Rooms and availability

Standard Queen Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed1 King Size Bed
Standard Triple Room
  • Max:
    5 persons
  • Bed options:
    Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons1 Double bed
Corner Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • City view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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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Essential information about Faros Hotel Old City - Special Category

💵 Lowest room price 81 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 26.7 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, SAW

Location

Divanyolu Cad. No:68 Sultanahmet / Fatih / Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110
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Divanyolu Cad. No:68 Sultanahmet / Fatih / Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110
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Divanyolu Cad. No:68 Sultanahmet / Fatih / Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museums
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
100 yd
Mosque
Blue Mosque
100 yd
Yerebatan Caddesi
Basilica Cistern
100 yd
Square
Sultanahmet District
100 yd
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
100 yd
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
100 yd
Historic Areas of Istanbul
100 yd
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
100 yd
Profesör Kazım İsmail Gürkan Cad. No: 34
Cagaloglu Hamami
100 yd
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
100 yd
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
100 yd
Fountains
German Fountain
100 yd
Monuments and Landmarks
Serpent Column
100 yd
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
100 yd
Mosque
Sokullu Mehmed Pasa Mosque
100 yd
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
100 yd
Restaurant
Beso Restaurant Bistro
100 yd
Restaurant
Faros Restaurant Old City
100 yd
Restaurant
Cozy Restaurant Cafe & Pub
100 yd
Restaurant
Simit cafe
0 yd
Restaurant
Anatolian House
100 yd
Restaurant
Buhara Ocakbasi Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Cigdem Pastanesi
100 yd
Restaurant
Pasha Cafe & Pub
100 yd
Restaurant
Karadeniz Aile Pide & Kebap Salonu
100 yd
Restaurant
Baklavaci Muhammed Said
100 yd

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