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About the Hotel

Cankurtaran District Akbiyik Avenue No.29, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
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Location

The Byzantium Suites Hotel & Spa sits conveniently between the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia in Sultanahmet, Istanbul's historic district. Guests can reach Topkapı Palace, the Grand Bazaar, and the Basilica Cistern within a short walk, making it easy to explore major attractions. The location provides a rich cultural backdrop, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in Istanbul's heritage.

Dining

Queb Rooftop Restaurant offers Turkish and international cuisine with stunning views of the Sea of Marmara and Hagia Sophia. Guests can enjoy a range of dishes prepared with local ingredients on the terrace while taking in the panoramic scenery. The restaurant provides a distinctive dining experience, combining great food with an exceptional setting.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 68 rooms, all designed to provide comfort with amenities such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Deluxe accommodations include choices like the Executive Suite with a sea view balcony and kitchenette, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Additionally, soundproof rooms and hypoallergenic materials ensure a peaceful rest.

Wellness

The Byzantium Spa features Turkish Hammam and a sauna, offering traditional wellness experiences in a central location. Guests can also access the Keep Cool gym sports room for a balanced fitness routine. Spa services include massages and beauty treatments, providing relaxation options for travelers.

Special Offers

Guests booking directly at The Byzantium Suites can take advantage of a 5% discount and a complimentary one-way airport transfer. The hotel also offers a complimentary fruit basket upon arrival, enhancing the guest experience. Special arrangements for birthdays and celebrations can be made for those seeking to mark their special occasions.

Highlights

Location: Between the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia

Dining: Queb Rooftop Restaurant with stunning views

Wellness: Kösem Sultan Hamam and sauna services

Rooms: Executive Suite with Kitchenette

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the iconic pide at Mado for a delicious local twist.
  • Visit the lesser-known Chora Church for stunning mosaics.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique local flavors.
  • Enjoy traditional Turkish tea at Çınaraltı Tea Garden in Çamlıca.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • 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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Dining Onsite

At The Byzantium Suites Hotel & Spa, dining is a celebration of flavors, combining traditional Turkish and European cuisines in a variety of inviting settings. Whether starting the day with a hearty buffet breakfast or enjoying a leisurely high tea, each meal is designed to enchant and indulge all guests.
The Byzantium Suites Hotel & Spa Istanbul Restaurant photo
The Byzantium Suites Hotel & Spa Istanbul Restaurant photo
The Byzantium Suites Hotel & Spa Istanbul Restaurant photo

QUEB LOUNGE

Turkish and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet modern, with a cozy and welcoming atmosphere suitable for both romantic dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful buffet breakfast featuring an array of fresh and tasty products. Enjoy brunch, lunch, and dinner throughout the day, along with high tea in the afternoon.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM.

The Byzantium Suites Hotel & Spa Location

Cankurtaran District Akbiyik Avenue No.29, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Cankurtaran District Akbiyik Avenue No.29, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1900 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1900 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1200 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1600 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1900 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1600 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1100 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1800 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1700 ft
Restaurants
Seven Hills Restaurant
1000 ft
Tevkifhane Sokak No: 8/A 34400 Sultanahmet Cankurtaran Mah.
Babylonia Garden Terrace
200 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi
Magnaura Cafe & Restaurant
100 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Queb Lounge
100 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Siva Cafe Restaurant
200 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 22 Dİre 1
Turk Art Terrace Restaurant
900 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Tria Elegance Restaurant
400 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi Number :11 Sultanahmet
Old House Restaurant
1000 ft
Utangac Sokak No: 23/A Cankurtaran Mah.
Sultanahmet Ottoman Fish Terrace House
900 ft
Cankurtaran mah. Kutlu Gun Sk. No:49
Palatium Cafe & Restaurant
700 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Kutlugun Sok. No: 33 Sultanahmet
Turkuaz Gurme Restaurant
100 ft
Cankurtaran mahallesi Akbiyik Caddesi No 48/B Sultanahmet
Siva Restaurant
300 ft
Kefelibaglar Mevki Buyukdere Cad. No:28 Tarabya
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
Ancient underground reservoir with stunning illuminated columns, offering insight into Byzantine engineering.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
7 minutes' walk
Iconic former church and mosque celebrated for its grand architecture and rich history. A must-see in Istanbul.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
13 minutes' walk
Major cultural landmark showcasing Ottoman imperial heritage, with a stunning collection of artifacts and gardens.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
8 minutes' walk
Historic heart of Istanbul featuring breathtaking architecture and vibrant streets filled with shops and cafés.
Hammam Experience
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing traditional Turkish bath at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, perfect for rejuvenation after sightseeing.
Biking along the Bosphorus
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking route along the scenic waterway with bike rental options available for outdoor enthusiasts.
Seven Hills Restaurant
Seven Hills Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Rooftop dining with stunning views of the Blue Mosque, serving delicious Turkish cuisine and fresh seafood.
Magnaura Cafe & Restaurant
Magnaura Cafe & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere offering a mix of Turkish and international dishes, perfect for casual dining and quick bites.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
12 minutes' walk
Traditional hamam with a serene atmosphere, offering relaxation and unique cultural experiences in Istanbul.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
10 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits showcasing the history of journalism in Turkey. Great for culture enthusiasts and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.6 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)75 min  ·  30.9 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Halic28 min  ·  1.4 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 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Byzantium Suites & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Faroese
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
44
Questions of the users
About The Byzantium Suites Hotel & Spa
What amenities are included in the SPA services, and which ones require extra fees? Could you also clarify the additional costs?
10 November 2024
The booking price includes breakfast, while SPA services such as the Turkish bath, sauna, and massages are available at an extra cost. Discounts may apply for hotel guests.
Can you provide details on the return airport shuttle service, specifically its cost?
12 January 2025
The return airport shuttle is priced at 50 Euros for up to four passengers, with extra charges of 5 Euros for each additional person. Discounts are available for hotel guests.
What is the best way to get to the hotel from Istanbul Airport (IST)?
15 March 2025
The transfer from Istanbul Airport costs 30 Euros for a maximum of four people, with an additional charge of 5 Euros for each extra passenger.
Is there an airport shuttle service available for transportation to and from the hotel?
22 April 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a shuttle service to and from the airport. Contacting the hotel directly can help you arrange this.
Is alcohol served at the hotel premises?
5 June 2024
Alcoholic beverages are not available on-site, ensuring a distinctive atmosphere for guests.
Are there laundry facilities or an iron available in the rooms?
8 September 2024
Rooms do not include an iron; however, laundry services are available at the hotel for guests.
Can the spa provide discounts for hotel guests, and what might the costs look like?
14 October 2025
Spa services are available at discounted rates for guests. Pricing can be discussed upon arrival to find the best options for your stay.
Can you clarify if the family rooms are single or connected accommodations?
30 December 2024
Family rooms consist of single rooms that are connected, ensuring convenience for families or groups traveling together.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
2 February 2025
Check-in begins at 14:00, while check-out is expected by 12:00. Early check-ins may depend on room availability.
Are vegan breakfast options available for guests?
18 March 2025
Yes, the breakfast buffet includes suitable vegan options to cater to various dietary preferences.

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