Binbirdirek Mah. Klodferar Cad. No:4 Sultanahmet, Fatih, 34400 Istanbul, Turkey
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Hotel Description

Nestled in the heart of historic Sultanahmet, Rast Hotel Sultanahmet is a true gem in the vibrant city of Istanbul. This 4-star boutique hotel, with its impeccable rating of 9.1, offers an unparalleled blend of comfort, charm, and unmatched hospitality.

As you step into the hotel’s elegantly designed lobby, you’ll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere that immediately sets the tone for your stay. The interiors seamlessly blend traditional Turkish elements with contemporary design, creating a harmonious and visually captivating ambiance.

Each of the hotel’s well-appointed guest rooms is a testament to the attention to detail and commitment to guest satisfaction. Meticulously designed to cater to the needs of both business and leisure travelers, the rooms feature plush bedding, state-of-the-art amenities, and stunning views of the surrounding historic district or the hotel’s serene courtyard.

One of the hotel’s standout features is its exceptional location, just steps away from some of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks. The Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Topkapi Palace are all within a short walking distance, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the city.

The hotel’s on-site restaurant, Rast Cafe, is a true culinary delight. Serving a delectable array of traditional Turkish dishes, as well as international cuisine, the restaurant offers a gastronomic experience that tantalizes the senses. Guests can savor their meals while enjoying breathtaking views of the Sultanahmet area, creating an unforgettable dining experience.

Beyond the exceptional dining, Rast Hotel Sultanahmet also boasts a range of amenities designed to make your stay truly exceptional. The hotel’s rooftop terrace, with its panoramic vistas of the Bosporus and the historic city skyline, is the perfect spot to unwind and take in the stunning surroundings.

For those seeking to indulge in the rich history and culture of Istanbul, the hotel’s knowledgeable concierge team is on hand to curate personalized experiences and arrange guided tours, ensuring that every guest leaves with a deeper appreciation for the city’s wonders.

Whether you’re visiting Istanbul for business or leisure, Rast Hotel Sultanahmet is the perfect home away from home. With its impeccable service, attention to detail, and unbeatable location, this hotel is a true reflection of the city’s vibrant spirit and the warmth of Turkish hospitality.

As you explore the enchanting streets of Sultanahmet, the Rast Hotel Sultanahmet will serve as your oasis of comfort and elegance, providing the perfect base from which to discover the rich tapestry of this captivating city. With its exceptional rating and commitment to excellence, this hotel is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an unforgettable stay in Istanbul.

Rooms

  • Superior Double or Twin Room with Balcony with 1 double bed, or and 2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child
  • Deluxe Triple Room with Balcony with 3 single beds for 3 adults, 1 child
  • Deluxe Suite with Terrace with 2 × 1 single bed and 1 large double bed for 3 adults, 1 child
  • Deluxe Family Room with Balcony with 1 single bed and 1 large double bed for 3 adults, 1 child
  • Deluxe Double Room with Balcony with 1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
  • Suite with Hot Tub with 2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
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Reviews

  • Irwan from Switzerland (10/10)

    Perfectly central location.. walking distance to many attractions and also tramline.

  • Sanjay from Mauritius (8/10)

    The location is central and within walking distance from many hotspots (food, shopping, sightseeing and public transport).

    The staff are well organised, responsive and friendly.

  • Vivienne from Australia (9/10)

    Location, views, facilities, staff, cleanliness, safety, breakfast offerings.

  • Amna from United States (9/10)

    Can't beat the location, very close to all the sight you want to see and loved the tram access to get around the old district. Breakfast had a good variety and the views from the terrace could not be better. Staff was absolutely wonderful. Need something, if they have it, you got it. Need info they are there to provide it to you and all with a smile. Felt as if they truly enjoyed being of service to you.

  • Saira from Indonesia (8/10)

    I love the view during breakfast

  • Adamova from Russia (9/10)

    Very frendly réception

  • Mihir from United Kingdom (10/10)

    The location was perfect with breathtaking views, and the breakfast was exceptional. The staff was incredibly welcoming and attentive, with a special shoutout to Hamza for going above and beyond to make our stay unforgettable.

  • Faizan from Saudi Arabia (10/10)

    Location, cleanliness and the service. All of the hotel staff are so helpful, caring and willing to help in every manner. Special thanks to their service staff Gillian Kisa for his help throughout our stay.

  • Mohammad from Singapore (10/10)

    The hotel was centrally located to most attractions (Blue Mosque, Hagia Sofia, etc) and within walking distance.
    For travelling to other areas like Taksim, the T1 tram was just a short walk away.
    To add on, the breakfast was excellent with a nice view of the city.

  • Mahmudur from United States (10/10)

    Location of the hotel

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Bogaz: 200 m
  • Serpent Column: 250 m
  • German Fountain: 400 m
  • Basilica Cistern: 500 m
  • Tavşanlı Sahil: 400 m
  • Theodosius Cistern: 200 m
  • Column of Constantine: 250 m
  • Obelisk of Theodosius: 250 m
  • TGC Press Media Museum: 100 m
  • Hippodrome of Constantinople: 450 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Rast Restoran: 5 m
  • Restaurant Etiler Marmaris: 7 m
  • Restaurant Meşhur Sedef Dönerci: 2 m

Top attractions:

  • Galata Tower: 2.5 km
  • Taksim Square: 4.1 km
  • Beyazit Square: 1.1 km
  • Maiden’s Tower: 8 km
  • Topkapi Palace: 1.2 km
  • Dolmabahce Palace: 5 km
  • Istanbul Sapphire: 11 km
  • 15 July Martyrs Bridge: 9 km
  • Dolmabahce Clock Tower: 4.7 km
  • Istanbul Archaeological Museum: 950 m

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Banaz Parkı: 8 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Haliç: 2.3 km
  • Metro Vezneciler: 1.5 km
  • Train Cemberlitas Tram Station: 200 m
  • Train Sultanahmet Tram Station: 200 m

Closest airports:

  • Istanbul Airport: 44 km
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: 39 km

Facilities

View:

  • City view

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

General:

  • Shuttle service
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle

Parking:

  • Street parking
  • Valet parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Wellness:

  • Massage chair

Transport:

  • Public transport tickets

Activities:

  • Temporary art galleries

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Turkish

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Entertainment and family services:

  • Strollers
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00

Check-out:

  • Until 12:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.7

Comfort:

9.2

Location:

9.9

Free WiFi:

9.3

Facilities:

8.9

Cleanliness:

9.3

Value for money:

8.8

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