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About the Hotel

4 Kum Meydani Sk., Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from Hagia Sophia
Great
8.9
8.7
/10

Location

Tayahatun Hotel is located in the historic Sultanahmet district, just a short walk from prominent landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. This central position allows guests easy access to public transport options, including tram stations that connect to other parts of Istanbul. The hotel is also close to various shopping and dining venues, providing a comprehensive experience of the city's culture.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 45 rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Some rooms provide enchanting views of the Bosphorus, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic waterfront from the comfort of their accommodations. The traditional Turkish décor adds a cultural touch to the modern amenities available in each room.

Dining

Tayahatun Hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of traditional Turkish dishes for breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy their meals with views of the city's historical architecture. In addition to the restaurant, a cozy café is available for casual dining and refreshments throughout the day.

Business Facilities

For corporate travelers, the hotel provides meeting and conference facilities with a capacity for up to 50 people. Business services such as printing and faxing are available upon request. The hotel's location near major business areas adds convenience for professionals visiting Istanbul.

Local Attractions

Guests can explore nearby historical sites like the Topkapi Palace and the Grand Bazaar, both located within walking distance. The friendly hotel staff can assist with arranging city tours and transportation options. This proximity to key attractions makes Tayahatun Hotel a strategic choice for sightseers.

Highlights

Location: Sultanahmet district, close to major attractions

Rooms: 45 rooms with air conditioning and Bosphorus views

Dining: Restaurant serving traditional Turkish dishes

Business: Meeting and conference facilities

“This hotel stands out for its dedication to personalized service and its convenient location near Istanbul's main attractions; the staff's local insights are invaluable for navigating the city. The complimentary transport and Turkish breakfast add considerable value to the stay. It's a solid choice for travelers wanting a more intimate experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • 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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Tayahatun Hotel Location

4 Kum Meydani Sk., Istanbul, Turkey
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4 Kum Meydani Sk., Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1900 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1900 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1900 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1900 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1900 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1900 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1900 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1900 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1900 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1900 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1900 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1900 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1900 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1900 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1700 ft
Restaurants
Pizza de Lavia
100 ft
Nobethane CD
Can Restaurant & Cafe
400 ft
Nobethane Cad. Dervisler Sk. No: 22/1 Sirkeci
The Coff’s Sirkeci
800 ft
Hudavendigar Caddesi No:36
Sehzade Cag Kebap
1300 ft
Hocapasa Sokak No: 6 Sirkeci
Ikram Doner Kebap
800 ft
Muradiye Caddesi No:14 Ayazaga
Birlik Bufe
800 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Urfalim Lahmacun
900 ft
Muradiye Cad. No:22 Sirkeci
Namli Rumeli Meatball Restaurant
1000 ft
Hoca Pasa Mah. Hoca Pasa Sok. No:9 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Ozbolu Kebap
1000 ft
Hocapasa Mah. Hoca Pasa Sok. No:33 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
7 minutes' walk
A historic architectural marvel, Hagia Sophia showcases stunning mosaics and serves as a testament to Istanbul's rich history.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
7 minutes' walk
Known for its blue tiles, this iconic mosque features impressive domes, beautiful arches, and a serene atmosphere.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
7 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir, it offers hauntingly beautiful columns and unique Medusa head sculptures.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
7 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this opulent palace complex features stunning architecture and extensive gardens.
Taksim Gezi Park
35 minutes' walk
This urban park offers a peaceful setting for relaxation, picnics, and leisurely strolls amidst greenery in bustling Istanbul.
Sailing Tours on the Bosphorus
25 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy boat tours, offering stunning views of the city skyline along the Bosphorus; booking advised.
Pizza de Lavia
Pizza de Lavia
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas and friendly vibe, perfect for quick bites or family gatherings.
Sehzade Cag Kebap
Sehzade Cag Kebap
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its döner kebabs, this local favorite offers authentic Turkish flavors with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Neve Shalom Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
30 minutes' walk
The largest synagogue in Istanbul, hosting various cultural events and a serene space for contemplation and appreciation.
Galata Tower
15 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of the city, the iconic tower hosts events and provides a unique backdrop for memorable photos.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)67 min  ·  27.4 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min  ·  28.6 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Halic18 min  ·  5000 ft
Vezneciler21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tayahatun provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 456 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 948 reviews
8.9/10
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About Tayahatun Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tayahatun Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
What are the breakfast options at Tayahatun Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
Which popular attractions are near Tayahatun Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), Topkapi Palace (0.5 km), and Basilica Cistern (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Tayahatun Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and private bathrooms.
Are there any on-site dining options at Tayahatun Hotel?
The hotel has a coffee shop where guests can enjoy light meals and beverages.
What is the airport transfer policy at Tayahatun Hotel?
For guests staying 5 or more nights, free transportation to Ataturk Airport is available.
What languages do the staff at Tayahatun Hotel speak?
The staff speak multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
Can I find restaurants near Tayahatun Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Romantic Cafe, Olive Anatolian Restaurant, and Can Restaurant & Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities are provided for guests' convenience at Tayahatun Hotel?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and laundry services.

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