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About the Hotel

Kucuk Ayasofya Cad. Cayiroglu Sokak, No:9 Sultanah, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
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Location

Maritime Hotel Istanbul is situated in the heart of Sultanahmet, providing easy access to key historical sites. The Blue Mosque is only 300 metres away, while Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and Basilica Cistern are within a 10-minute walk. Ataturk Airport is 20 km from the hotel, ensuring convenient travel connections.

Rooms

The hotel offers stylish rooms combining modern design with 1970s classical decorations. Each room features air-conditioning, wooden floors, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar. A complimentary coffee and tea setup is provided and refilled daily for all rooms.

Dining

Guests can savor a rich menu of traditional Turkish breakfast options, including pastries and fresh eggs. The breakfast can be enjoyed in the restaurant or served in the room. A unique dining experience is provided with a dinner for two guests at a fish restaurant that includes a complimentary shuttle service.

Services

Maritime Hotel offers convenient services such as car rentals and 24-hour airport shuttle arrangements. A computer is available in the lobby for guest use. The staff provides information about local attractions, enhancing guests' exploration of the city.

Experience Packages

The hotel presents a special package for weekend stays, which includes three nights of accommodation in standard double or twin rooms. This package provides a half-day Bosphorus tour and includes roundtrip airport transfers. Upon arrival, guests receive fruit, Turkish delight, and flowers.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Sultanahmet, steps from historic sites

Rooms: Stylish rooms with wooden floors and flat-screen TVs

Dining: Traditional Turkish breakfast and fish restaurant dinner

Services: 24-hour airport shuttle and car rental assistance

Package: Three-night weekend special with guided tour

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Basilica Cistern for a mysterious atmosphere.
  • Try a simit from a local vendor for a tasty Turkish breakfast treat.
  • Explore the vibrant Kadıköy Market for fresh produce and local flavors.
  • Experience the sunset over the Bosphorus from Galata Bridge.
  • Enjoy a traditional Turkish bath at Cagaloglu Hamami, a hidden gem.
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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
175 sq. feet 
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Single Room
1 person
155 sq. feet 
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Standard Triple Room
3 persons
205 sq. feet 
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Maritime Hotel Istanbul Location

Kucuk Ayasofya Cad. Cayiroglu Sokak, No:9 Sultanah, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Kucuk Ayasofya Cad. Cayiroglu Sokak, No:9 Sultanah, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1000 ft
Restaurants
Rose Garden Mezze
1000 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Doy Doy Restaurant
1000 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Bad Service Home Food
500 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Tarihi Cesme
900 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Reggae BR
900 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Ezgi
1000 ft
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
1300 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Dunya
1300 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
CarsI sultanahmet bufe
1600 ft
49-51 Peykhane Caddesi
Turgut Kebab
1900 ft
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
13 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, this museum showcases stunning mosaics and rich Byzantine history in a former cathedral and mosque.
Blue Mosque
13 minutes' walk
Known for its iconic blue tiles, this historic mosque features magnificent domes and minarets, welcoming visitors to admire its beauty.
Basilica Cistern
13 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir, this site boasts impressive columns and eerie ambiance, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Topkapi Palace
13 minutes' walk
Once the home of Ottoman sultans, this palace complex offers stunning views and fascinating exhibitions on imperial life.
Yoga at Gulhane Park
13 minutes' walk
Morning yoga sessions in lush scenery at this historic park invite relaxation amidst vibrant greenery and city life.
Biking along the Bosphorus
30 minutes' drive
Rent bikes to explore scenic routes along the Bosphorus, where thrilling views of both Asia and Europe await active adventurers.
Rose Garden Mezze
4 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a range of delightful mezze dishes and local flavors, great for sharing or sampling.
Doy Doy Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring Turkish and Mediterranean classics, well-known for its generous portions and friendly service.
Bad Service Home Food
2 minutes' walk
Unique concept restaurant offering local home-cooked meals in a cozy setting, suitable for those wanting to taste authentic cuisine.
Tarihi Cesme
4 minutes' walk
Traditional restaurant serving a variety of kebabs and local specialties, famed for its homey vibe and extensive menu.
Reggae BR
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live reggae music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with friends after a day of exploration.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
13 minutes' walk
Home to extensive collections of artifacts, this museum offers engaging exhibitions ideal for solo travelers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  26.2 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min  ·  30.5 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Yenikapi (M1)26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Maritime Istanbul guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
Mari Time Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 241 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Welcoming staff
Rooftop view
Breakfast quality
Central location
Cons
Small toilet
Cleaning issues
Guest reviews
based on 758 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Maritime Hotel Istanbul
Is Maritime Hotel Istanbul a welcoming place for LGBTQI+ travelers? I'm looking for a safe environment for my family.
10 January 2024
Yes, the hotel is known for being LGBTQI+ friendly and ensures a safe and accepting atmosphere for all guests.
Does the hotel provide parking facilities for guests arriving by car?
15 February 2024
While there is no dedicated parking area, assistance can be provided for nearby parking options depending on availability.
Is airport transfer available from Sabiha Gokcen Airport?
20 March 2024
Yes, a transfer service from Sabiha Gokcen Airport is offered for guests looking for convenience upon arrival.
Are smoking rooms offered at the hotel?
5 April 2024
Unfortunately, all rooms are designated as non-smoking to maintain a comfortable environment for guests.
What is the cost of a roundtrip airport transfer for two people?
12 May 2024
The fee for a roundtrip transfer is 70 euros for two guests, ensuring a hassle-free journey to and from the airport.
Can assistance be provided for parking our vehicle during our stay, and is the Wi-Fi suitable for video calls?
30 June 2024
Yes, help can be provided for parking nearby, and the hotel offers reliable Wi-Fi suitable for video conferencing.
Is it possible to arrange for a crib for a toddler during the stay?
20 July 2024
Yes, cribs can be arranged for younger guests, ensuring comfort and convenience for families.
Can early check-in be accommodated, and is there an additional fee for this?
14 August 2024
Early check-in is possible based on availability, and it may incur an additional charge depending on the circumstances.
How far is the nearest tram and metro station from the hotel?
22 September 2024
The nearest tram station is just a 5-minute walk away, providing easy access to public transportation and the rest of the city.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
4 October 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not accommodate pets to maintain a pleasant atmosphere for all guests.

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