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Facilities
Property facilities
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Fitness facilities
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WiFi available
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Free WiFi
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Parking
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Free Parking
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Non-smoking rooms
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Air conditioning
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Fitness center
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Swimming pool
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24-hour front desk
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Restaurant
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Room service
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Business center
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Heating
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Terrace
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Family rooms
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BBQ facilities
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Lift / Elevator
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Laundry
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Luggage storage
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Airport shuttle
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Safety deposit box
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Fax/photocopying
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Soundproof rooms
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Ironing service
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Meeting/banquet facilities
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Car hire
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Sauna
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Dry cleaning
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Breakfast in the room
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Massage services
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Spa/wellness center
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Valet parking
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Hammam
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Non-smoking throughout
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Private parking
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Daily housekeeping
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Designated smoking area
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Airport shuttle (additional charge)
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Parking garage
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Shuttle service (additional charge)
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Concierge service
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Kid meals
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Indoor pool
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Outdoor furniture
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Sun loungers or beach chairs
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Airport drop off
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Airport pick up
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Fruits
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Spa/wellness center services
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Steam room
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Beauty Services
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Fitness/spa locker rooms
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Shuttle service
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Staff adhere to local safety protocols
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Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
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Guest rooms disinfected between stays
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Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
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Physical distancing rules followed
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Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
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Fire extinguishers
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First aid kit available
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Sanitized tableware & silverware
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Invoice provided
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Smoke alarms
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Guest room sealed after cleaning
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Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
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Physical distancing in dining areas
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Food delivered to guest room
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CCTV outside property
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CCTV in common areas
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Process in place to check health of guests
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Access to health care professionals
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Face masks for guests available
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24-hour security
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Delivered food - securely covered
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Security alarm
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Thermometers for guests provided by property
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Property Description
Luxurious Ottoman-Style Retreat
Exquisite Ottoman Decor: Step into a world of luxury with hand-made carpets and Ottoman-style sofas in every room.
Artistic Masterpieces: Admire unique art pieces by renowned Azerbaijani artists throughout the hotel, adding a touch of culture to your stay.
Breathtaking Views and Fine Dining: Indulge in panoramic views of the Marmara Sea while dining at Zeferan Restaurant, offering a culinary experience like no other.
Experience the epitome of luxury and culture at AJWA Sultanahmet - a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts. Book now for an unforgettable stay.
"Afiya SPA serves Gentlemen between 08:00 to 15:00 hours, and Ladies between 15:30 to 22:00 hours. The fitness area is available only for Ladies between 06:00 and 08:00 hours."
Please note that alcoholic drinks are not served and not available at this hotel. Alcoholic drinks are not used for meals and mixed drinks as well.
Please note that this is a nonsmoking property and there is a designated area for smoking.
A daily complimentary drop off service to Old Town can be arranged from 10:00 to 17:00.
The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property. For reservations made by a third party, you will need to complete an authorization form and present a copy of the person’s ID and credit card.
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
If the credit card owner is not staying at the hotel or if payment has to be made by a third party (a non-arriving guest), the credit card holder is required to make the related amount of the room price via 3D secure online payment link which will be created and sent by the property. The hotel reserves the right to refuse the guest to check-in for failure to comply with this requirements or may cancel a confirmed reservation if a booking is suspected to be made using a fraudulent credit card.
A deposit of EUR 100.00 per room/night is required on arrival. Your deposit will be refunded in full, depending on any extra expenses that might be consumed during the stay.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.
A deposit may be required at the property.
Property Policies
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Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
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Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.
Children up to and including 6 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.
Children from 7 years old to 11 years old stay for € 33.60 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
People 12 years old and over stay for € 56 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
Excellent location for seeing Sultanahmet and Haghia Sophia etc..
It was located in the old part of Istanbul walking distance from the tourist attractions and the Grand Bizarre.
There is no alcohol served in this hotel.
Очень красивый отель! Замечательный персонал))) ресторан самый лучший в Стамбуле ( на наш вкус). Очень удобное расположение. До всего близко, но при этом не шумно.
Месторасположение
За два дня, ни разу не убрали номер
Interior very comfortable and aesthetically pleasing. Breakfast amazing, staff 10/10. Special thanks to Bell captain and bell team
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Very nice hotel and good service from Hasan ozbek very nice person.
Excellent upkeep and staff. Great breakfast. Most important thing: it. Was. Clean.
Located in a very hilly area of sultanamet. Makes it difficult if you have mobility issues or are a wheelchair user.
Beautiful hotel, incredibly helpful staff. Roof top restaurant has a beautiful view and great food.
While the location is conveniently close to all major locations the street is really busy and has horrible traffic. So if you take a cab you will be in it for a while and depending where you going you could walk faster. There are no side walks and we found ourselves walking on the side of the road.
The hospitality and care is second to none.
Clean and tidy hotel with professional, helpful and friendly staff. All teams were brilliant and always there to help and support you.
A truly wonderful hotel in the heart of historic Istanbul!
AJWA Sultanahmet left us with the warmest and most unforgettable impressions. The location is simply perfect: all the main attractions are nearby, while the hotel itself feels like a separate world of calm, beauty, and oriental elegance.
The interior deserves special praise — historic, luxurious, atmospheric, and full of beautiful details. The staff were exceptionally friendly, attentive, and professional. From the very first moment, we felt genuinely welcome.
The breakfasts were absolutely fantastic: everything was fresh, delicious, and beautifully served. And six kinds of freshly squeezed juices — simply amazing!
A very special thanks and respect to the wonderful Mari for organizing an excellent Bosphorus tour for us. Everything was arranged perfectly, with care and great taste. Thanks to her, our stay became even more memorable.
We would be very happy to return and sincerely recommend AJWA Sultanahmet to anyone who wants to experience the true spirit of Istanbul in an atmosphere of comfort, beauty, and impeccable service.
Lovely stay! From the entrance to the interior decor, everything was absolutely stunning and very cozy. The location is a solid 10/10, couldn’t have been better. There are so many historic attractions nearby, along with little shops, supermarkets, the bazaar, and lovely restaurants all within walking distance.
The only minor improvement would be the breakfast service, which could be a bit more refined, labeling the food correctly.
Other than that, a huge compliment to the reception and concierge team for their kind and warm service.
Verdict: this is a very high-class, emotional, Ottoman-style luxury hotel in the heart of old Istanbul. Not a modern “glass luxury” hotel — it is more like a private Ottoman mansion/palace with Islamic/halal positioning, art, marble, mother-of-pearl furniture, carpets, and historical atmosphere. Tripadvisor describes it as “more than a mere five-star hotel” with a private-mansion feeling and halal hospitality.
The location is excellent: AJWA Sultanahmet is at Piyerloti Caddesi No:30, Sultanahmet, close to the core historical district of Istanbul.
The hotel offers a spa, indoor pool, steam room and hammam-style wellness facilities, which is important after walking all day in Istanbul.
The design is the main reason it feels special: Ottoman splendor, handcrafted furniture, Persian rugs, marble work, painted ceilings and a very rich traditional aesthetic. Preferred Hotels describes it as a five-star hotel in the heart of Old Istanbul with Ottoman-style luxury and views toward the Sea of Marmara from Zeferan Restaurant.
Recent review signals are also strong: Expedia shows it as “Exceptional” with hundreds of reviews and highlights the hammam spa, indoor pool, rooftop restaurant, Bosphorus/Old City access, and highly personal service. .
My final “100-star” feeling
For Sultanahmet, history, romance, Islamic/Ottoman luxury, family stay, quiet elegance — I would give it:
Not the best choice if you want modern nightlife, Bosphorus resort energy, or ultra-contemporary luxury. But for old Istanbul soul — AJWA is one of the most beautiful choices.
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