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About the Hotel

Sofular Caddesi Rakip Bey Sokak No:39 Aksaray/Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34410
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Close to the Blue Mosque and Sultanahmet Square
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Rooms with Essentials

Best House Hotel Old Town has 32 air-conditioned rooms, each with a private bathroom, hairdryer, and free WiFi. Rooms include a minibar, flat-screen TV, and premium bedding. Some rooms have a balcony with garden or city views. Soundproofed walls and 24-hour room service are standard.

Dining Options

The hotel serves a free buffet breakfast daily from 7:30 AM. The on-site restaurant offers traditional Turkish cuisine for dinner, with an open buffet featuring 10 cold starters and 3 main hot dishes. Room service is available 24 hours.

Leisure & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is a short walk from the Blue Mosque, Sultanahmet Square, and Topkapı Palace. Other nearby landmarks include the Grand Bazaar (1 km), Hagia Sophia (2.5 km), and Basilica Cistern (2.5 km). Winery tours and outlet shopping are available in the area.

Location & Transportation

Best House Hotel Old Town is in Istanbul's European Side, near the sea. Aksaray Metro Station provides direct access to Sultanahmet. The Historia Fatih Shopping Centre is minutes away. Valet parking is free.

Services & Policies

The hotel offers dry cleaning, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. No pets or service animals are allowed. One child under 1 year stays free.

“This Old Town hotel emphasizes service, where staff proactively address guest needs. The location works well, putting major bazaars and the Sultanahmet district within easy walking distance, plus offering ready access to transit lines for wider exploration. Although some may find elements tired, it delivers well on the essentials of location and attentiveness.”
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Sofular Caddesi Rakip Bey Sokak No:39 Aksaray/Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34410
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Sofular Caddesi Rakip Bey Sokak No:39 Aksaray/Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34410
Nearby
Mosque
Fenari Isa Mosque
490 m
Restaurants
Sanli Urfa Beyzade Kebap Lahmacun Salonu
110 m
Iskenderpasa Mahallesi
Haseki Ev Yemekleri
670 m
Haseki Sultan Mahallesi
Salloura Oglu
890 m
Molla Gurani Mah. Turgut Ozal Millet Cd. No: 60/A1 Findikzade Fatih
Durumcu Mustafa
1.0 km
Mercan Mah. Oruculer Kapisi Sok. No:19 Fatih Tahtakale
Gala Kokorec
910 m
Hocauveyz Mah. Akdeniz Cad. No:44/A Fatih Akdeniz
Domino's Pizza
1.0 km
Alemdar Mah. Prof. Dr. Ismail Kazim Gurkan Cad. No:3/B Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Explore Istanbul
Local Experiences Near Best House Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
18 minutes' walk
Magnificent mosque showcasing stunning Ottoman architecture and serene gardens. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Fenari Isa Mosque
Fenari Isa Mosque
10 minutes' walk
Historic mosque with beautiful frescoes and rich history. A hidden gem away from larger tourist crowds.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
30 minutes' walk
Ancient underground cistern featuring striking columns and atmospheric lighting. Offers a glimpse into Byzantine engineering.
Beyazit Tower
Beyazit Tower
15 minutes' walk
Iconic tower with panoramic views of Istanbul. A significant landmark that showcases the city's heritage.
Relaxing at Fatih Anit Parki
15 minutes' walk
Charming park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Perfect for a relaxing afternoon amid greenery.
Sightseeing in Sultanahmet District
25 minutes' walk
Historic area featuring major sites like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Accessible on foot for an enriching experience.
Biking along the city pathways
5 minutes' drive
Rental services available nearby. Bike through scenic routes and enjoy Istanbul's landscapes at your pace.
Sanli Urfa Beyzade Kebap Lahmacun Salonu
Sanli Urfa Beyzade Kebap Lahmacun Salonu
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish kebabs and lahmacun in a cozy setting. Highly rated for its savory dishes and friendly service.
Haseki Ev Yemekleri
Haseki Ev Yemekleri
9 minutes' walk
Traditional home-cooked meals with a warm atmosphere. Great for sampling local flavors at reasonable prices.
Gala Kokorec
Gala Kokorec
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its kokorec (grilled intestines) served in a casual ambiance. A must-try for adventurous diners.
Café Mambo
15 minutes' walk
Charming café with live music nights. Offers a relaxing vibe perfect for evening drinks and socializing.
Zorlu Performing Arts Center
12 minutes' drive
Modern venue hosting concerts and theater productions. A vibrant spot for high-quality performances.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  41.8 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min  ·  45.7 km
Train
Aksaray Tram Station8 min  ·  600 m
Yenikapi Train Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Underground
Aksaray3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Best House Old Town guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About Best House Hotel Old Town
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best House Hotel Old Town?
Check-in is available from 14:00, and check-out is required by 12:00.
What are the dining options at Best House Hotel Old Town?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional cuisine for dinner in buffet style, and offers an additional charge for breakfast.
How far is Best House Hotel Old Town from the Hagia Sophia Museum?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from Hagia Sophia Museum.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Best House Hotel Old Town?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Best House Hotel Old Town?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Best House Hotel Old Town?
Nearby dining options include Pacaci Hasan (0.5 km), Sanliurfa Zaman Ciger & Kebap Salonu (0.5 km), and Semazen Doner Kebab Aksaray (0.5 km).
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Best House Hotel Old Town?
The hotel is close to Blue Mosque (1 km) and Suleymaniye Mosque (2 km).
Does Best House Hotel Old Town offer parking facilities?
Free valet parking is provided at the hotel.
What services are provided at Best House Hotel Old Town?
The hotel offers services like a 24-hour front desk, room service, laundry, and tour ticket assistance.
Which languages can the staff at Best House Hotel Old Town communicate in?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
How far is Best House Hotel Old Town from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is located 38 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
Is there a coffee shop available at Best House Hotel Old Town?
Yes, there is a coffee shop/cafe on-site.

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