Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel

Hotels
8.8 (8120 reviews)
Divanyolu Cd. Alemdar Mh. Ticarethane Sk. No:10 Sultanahmet , Istanbul , tr

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Health or beauty spa nearby
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great food
Cons:
Cleanliness issues

Categories

Cleanliness
7.76
Some reviews mention issues with cleanliness, specifically that the family rooms were in the basement with a bad smell.
Service
9.23
Numerous mentions of helpful and friendly staff, particularly Meryem, who received high praise.
Location
9.27
Multiple reviews highlight the excellent location, easily accessible on foot.
Room Quality
8.72
Rooms are described as comfortable, clean, and of high standard.
Amenities
8.75
Facilities such as breakfast and services are generally rated positively.
Value for Money
8.71
General sentiment reflects a fair value for the quality of services provided.
Food and Beverage
9.26
Food quality is repeatedly praised, with mentions of good breakfasts and beverages.
Overall Experience
8.73
Overall sentiment indicates a very positive hotel experience despite minor issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 19:14

Property Description

Luxurious Ottoman-Style Architecture and Peaceful Botanic Garden
Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel, located in Sultanahmet, features traditional Ottoman-style architecture, an outdoor swimming pool, and a serene botanic garden with various flower species. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance and beautiful surroundings during your stay.

Comfortable and Well-Equipped Rooms
Experience a calm and quiet atmosphere in soundproof rooms equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, LCD TV, and a fully stocked minibar. The private bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries and slippers, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Gourmet Dining and Relaxation Options
Indulge in a rich buffet breakfast and savor Ottoman cuisine at Deraliye Restaurant. Unwind with a cup of coffee in the peaceful garden or at Khaldi Café. Pamper yourself at the spa facilities with Turkish bath and massage sessions, or stay active at the fully-equipped fitness center.

Experience luxury and relaxation at Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel. Book your stay now for an unforgettable experience.

Important information:

Guests are kindly requested to show the credit card used for reservation upon check-in. Please note that the name of the guest needs to correspond with the name on the credit card when booking.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Swimming pool: Closed from Sat, Nov 1, 2025 until Thu, May 14, 2026

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: IST

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Groups

    When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children from 2 years old to 11 years old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    People 12 years old and over stay for € 40 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 8120 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.76
Service: 9.23
Location: 9.27
Room Quality: 8.72
Amenities: 8.75
Value for Money: 8.71
Food and Beverage: 9.26
Overall Experience: 8.73
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Mariam • family_with_children • gb
7
Average hotel not 5* though typical 4* hotel
Pros:

Location was good
Breakfast was good

Cons:

Rooms were very small
Ac didn’t work
Door handle kept coming off
Shower door was loose

2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
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Jan Luca • couple • de
10
Pros:

Eren was the best reception thanks for all

2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
M
Marius • extended_group • ro
4
Pros:

Dezamagitor!!! 3 stele. Niciodata 5

2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
V
Victoria Adriana • couple • ro
10
2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
T
Tonya • extended_group • us
10
Pros:

Alkan was the best bellboy eren was the best reception

2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
D
Dalia • couple • us
8
2026-04-17 • via Nuitee
F
Fadi • family_with_children • de
10
Pros:

Reception eren was the perfect also nadeer, Alkan and güllü was perfect thank you 🙏

2026-04-17 • via Nuitee
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Jose Miguel • solo_traveller • es
10
2026-04-16 • via Nuitee
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Mehmet • family_with_children • fr
10
Pros:

Hasan Akbulat bellcaptain is good and Gullu hanim and nadir good view

2026-04-16 • via Nuitee
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ummu hani • couple • my
10
awesome
Pros:

walking distance to historical area and Hasan Akbulat Bellcaptain awesome

Cons:

nearby

2026-04-16 • via Nuitee
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nayef • solo_traveller • jo
9
خذ الطوابق العلوية و عيش اللحظة
Pros:

الموقع رااااااائع

Cons:

الأدوار السفلية basement floors لا يوجد بها شباك
المصعد موجود ابتداء من الطابق الاول

2026-04-16 • via Nuitee
K
Kharbat • solo_traveller • qa
10
2026-04-16 • via Nuitee
Татьяна • couple • ru
5
Pros:

Расположение, хорошие завтраки, есть зал

Cons:

Номер на -1 этаже, без окна, зал в котором невероятно грязно, и везде кошачьи какашки

2026-04-15 • via Nuitee
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Maksym • solo_traveller • ua
10
2026-04-15 • via Nuitee
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HAMED • solo_traveller • om
10
Pros:

It was very nice experment

Cons:

No thing

2026-04-15 • via Nuitee
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Sarwar • family_with_children • us
10
Pros:

Alkan and emre was the best bellboys

2026-04-15 • via Nuitee
A
Asif • solo_traveller • zw
1
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Cleaniness

2026-04-15 • via Nuitee
K
Katerina • couple • de
10
Pros:

Kaan and gullu good service

2026-04-15 • via Nuitee
Y
Yecenica • couple • us
10
Pros:

Thanks for the help Gullu and nadir at the reception

2026-04-15 • via Nuitee
E
Esenbekov • couple • kg
10
Pros:

Hasan Akbulut Bellkaptan çok kibar. Çok teşekkür ederim!

2026-04-14 • via Nuitee