Osmanhan Hotel

Hotels
9.8 (482 reviews)
Akbiyik Caddesi, Cetinkaya Sokak, No 1:, Sultanahmet , Istanbul , tr

Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Room service
Heating
Terrace
Laundry
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent location
Friendly and helpful staff
Clean and comfortable rooms
Cons:
Noise from the street
Small room sizes
Limited breakfast variety

Categories

Cleanliness
9.35
The room was exceptionally clean, but concerns about noise and maintenance were noted.
Service
10
Staff were described as incredibly kind, welcoming, and helpful throughout the stay.
Location
10
The hotel is in an excellent location, close to major attractions.
Room Quality
9.35
Rooms were reported to be comfortable, but some were noted as small and situated at street level.
Amenities
10
Good amenities including a nice terrace and breakfast.
Value for Money
9.85
Good value given the quality of the location and service.
Food and Beverage
9.85
Breakfast was generally good, although some mentioned it could be more varied.
Overall Experience
10
Overall experience rated highly due to location and service, despite some minor issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 05:55

Property Description

Historical Charm and Prime Location
Situated in the heart of Istanbul, Osmanhan Hotel offers a unique experience with its proximity to iconic landmarks and a stunning rooftop terrace view of the Blue Mosque and Marmara Sea.

Cultural Immersion
Immerse yourself in Istanbul's rich history and culture while staying at Osmanhan Hotel. Enjoy a delightful open-air buffet breakfast overlooking the Marmara Sea before embarking on your exploration of the city's treasures.

Convenience and Accessibility
With the hotel's central location on Akbiyik Street, you are just steps away from the Blue Mosque, Saint Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and more. Easily access shopping, dining, and nightlife options, making your stay at Osmanhan Hotel both convenient and unforgettable.

Experience the magic of Istanbul at Osmanhan Hotel. Book your stay now for an unforgettable journey.

Important information:

Please note that there is no elevator at the hotel.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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

Location

Guest Reviews

9.8
Based on 482 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.35
Service: 10
Location: 10
Room Quality: 9.35
Amenities: 10
Value for Money: 9.85
Food and Beverage: 9.85
Overall Experience: 10
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Alison extended_group gb
8
2026-08-07 via Nuitee
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Oliver solo_traveller nl
10
A Peaceful and Homey Stay in Sultanahmet
Pros:

I wanted to share my experience for anyone considering a stay at Osmanhan Hotel. The hotel is right in the heart of Sultanahmet, and the location couldn’t be more convenient—places like Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Basilica Cistern are all just a few minutes’ walk away. The best part is that despite being so central, it sits on a quiet and peaceful street, away from the noisy main roads.

The hotel features an Ottoman-style design with fine details that really let you feel the area's rich history. The rooms are very clean, authentic, and comfortable. After walking around Istanbul all day, it’s a wonderful place to return to and unwind.

The staff at the front desk and around the hotel deserve a special mention as well. They are exceptionally friendly and welcoming, always ready to help with local recommendations or anything else you might need. What I appreciated most was that while they are very attentive, they never crowd you, creating a really relaxed atmosphere.

Having breakfast on the rooftop terrace with a great view was also a brilliant way to start the day.

If you’re looking for a place close to historical sites that is clean, quiet, and offers a warm, authentic, home-like feel, I highly recommend it.

2026-08-06 via Nuitee
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Nihad couple ba
10
Very good..
Pros:

Excellent location. The staff are very friendly. A super clean hotel with beautiful, spacious rooms.

Cons:

I would suggest having scrambled eggs available every day at breakfast, as they weren’t offered every day.

2026-08-02 via Nuitee
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ivan couple kz
10
Pros:

Отличный, небольшой отель. В 5-ти минутах ходьбы от достопримечательностей. С террасы красивый вид на Босфор! Рекомендую. Цена-комфорт соответствует .

Cons:

Было бы неплохо разнообразить завтрак, но за такую цену , вполне хороший завтрак, голодными не были.

2026-07-15 via Nuitee
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Ricardo couple ae
9
We stayed for four nights, the hotel staff are extremely kind, the location is amazing
Pros:

The breakfast is delicious, the lady who prepares it is very kind, it reminded me of eating home-cooked food.

Cons:

Perhaps starting to serve breakfast at 7:00 AM would be perfect.

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
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Mike couple au
10
Great place for all the old city and mosques.
Pros:

Great location. Helpful staff. Great breakfast included.

Cons:

Steep stairs, though staff carried bags for us.

2026-05-28 via Nuitee
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Aleš couple cz
9
2026-05-25 via Nuitee
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Alexander couple ru
10
Прекрасная локация, уютные улочки
Pros:

Самые добрые впечатления от проживания в отеле. В номере очень чисто и комфортно! Уборка каждый день. Несмотря на близкое к историческому центру расположение отеля в отеле очень тихо, нам прекрасно спалось. В номерах есть кондиционер. Вкусные сытные завтраки, по запросу могут приготовить яичницу. Приятный, вежливый и отзывчивый персонал. Нам помогли поднять чемоданы (лифта нет). В шаговой доступности от отеля куча кафе и ресторанов за адекватные деньги. По пути к мечети - турецкий базар.

Cons:

Было бы здорово немного разнообразить завтраки.

2026-05-24 via Nuitee
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Nick solo_traveller ch
8
A very pleasant, convenient and friendly hotel
Pros:

Great location. Friendly staff. Terrific rooftop terrace for breakfast

2026-05-22 via Nuitee
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Olesia extended_group ru
10
Comfortable, cozy hotel in the heart of Istanbul
Pros:

The check-in, service, room, breakfast, and the comfort were great. We enjoyed our short stay and will gladly choose this hotel again!

Cons:

n/a

2026-05-22 via Nuitee
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s1920t Solo travel
10
A Gem of Hospitality in the Heart of Istanbul
Pros:

Osmanhan is a wonderfully clean and well-maintained hotel where everything is done with taste, love, and care. The staff is kind and friendly—not just with the guests, which might be expected, but, as can be observed, also with each other. This suggests good working conditions, so if that is important to you, you may find it here.

The hotel is exceptionally well located, just steps away from major sights and local mosques. Although situated in a generally busy part of the city, the atmosphere inside is relatively quiet. I stayed on one of the upper floors and slept soundly every night; the view was simply wonderful. This is also true for the breakfast hall on the top floor, which offers ample seating both inside and outside—more than one might expect for a hotel of this size, ensuring plenty of options for all guests regardless of the weather.

True to the general care with which this establishment is run, everything at breakfast is freshly prepared, with new specials added daily to provide variety. During my visit, breakfast was prepared with great care by Mrs. Sevda who is truly a charm!

The staff in general is wonderful and is definitely a reason to choose Osmanhan over other locations in the future. Sevda, Ramziye from housekeeping, as well as Mehdi and Nuri at the front desk, are really wonderful, helpful, and warm-hearted people. May they be kept well and safe until next time I visit Istanbul; I much hope to see them again, God willing.

2026-05-18 via Tripadvisor
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Anna extended_group pl
10
2026-05-15 via Nuitee
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shuman couple jp
10
すごくよかったです!
2026-05-08 via Nuitee
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Lorenzo couple it
8
2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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Herz family_with_children us
9
2026-05-03 via Nuitee
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kenza couple fr
10
Pros:

Personnel souriant et chaleureux !!!

2026-04-23 via Nuitee
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Purificacion solo_traveller es
7
2026-04-20 via Nuitee
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jackie couple gb
10
The convenience of having a centrally located hotel made our sightseeing easy and efficient.
Pros:

A very friendly, compact and characterful hotel in a wonderful location. Breakfast was plentiful and varied and the views from the breakfast room were stunning. The reception guys could not have been more helpful- giving great suggestions with a friendly smile and looking after our bags on the last day. Thanks to all the staff.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-04-18 via Nuitee
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Ellayno Imneu extended_group de
10
2026-04-14 via Nuitee
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Lucas couple lt
10
good
Pros:

I had a really enjoyable stay at Osmanhan Hotel. The staff were very kind and attentive, always willing to assist whenever needed. The rooms were clean, cozy, and well taken care of, which made the stay quite comfortable.

The hotel’s location is also very convenient, with easy access to nearby attractions and public transport. The breakfast was tasty and offered a decent selection.

Overall, I was very satisfied with my stay and would gladly recommend Osmanhan Hotel to anyone looking for a comfortable and pleasant experience.

2026-04-13 via Nuitee