Olimpic Hotel - Istanbul

$$$$||View on mapIstanbul, TurkeyPeykhane Caddesi No 16 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400|
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Olimpic Hotel - Istanbul
Peykhane Caddesi No 16 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Location9.5
Free WiFi9.3
Staff9.2
Value for money8.4
Cleanliness8.3
Who stays here
Families45%
Couples25%
Groups24%
Solo5%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Location9.5
Free WiFi9.3
Staff9.2
Value for money8.4
Cleanliness8.3
Who stays here
Families45%
Couples25%
Groups24%
Solo5%

19th-century Ottoman hotel in Sultanahmet with rooftop terrace overlooking the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia

Rooms & Historic Ambiance

The Olimpic Hotel occupies a restored 19th-century Ottoman house in Sultanahmet. Select rooms include balconies with direct views of the Bosphorus. Air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, and a minibar are provided in every room.

Dining Options

The hotel houses three on-site restaurants, including the Roof Bar & Restaurant that overlooks the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Turkish cuisine is served in the garden restaurant and on the rooftop terrace. A complimentary buffet breakfast is provided daily, with the option of breakfast in the room.

Location and Cultural Activities

Located in the Sultanahmet district, the Olimpic Hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the Grand Bazaar. The hotel organizes guided walking tours, bike tours, and cultural classes about local traditions. Airport shuttle and car hire services are available through the 24-hour front desk.

Wellness and Entertainment

Guests have access to an on-site spa and wellness centre featuring a sauna. The hotel's entertainment staff arranges happy hour and pub crawls in the evenings. Temporary art galleries and cultural classes are held within the hotel premises.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Olimpic Hotel Istanbul offers family rooms and babysitting services for guests traveling with children. A minimarket on site provides grocery deliveries for added convenience. The 24-hour front desk also offers express check-in/check-out and concierge services.

  • Location: 5-minute walk from Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar
  • Rooms: 19th-century Ottoman house with balconies overlooking Bosphorus
  • Dining: 3 restaurants including Roof Bar & Restaurant with panoramic views
  • Wellness: On-site spa and wellness centre with sauna
  • Entertainment: Guided walking tours, happy hour, pub crawls, art galleries
  • Family: Babysitting services, family rooms, minimarket with grocery deliveries

Licence number: 2022-34-2024

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 5.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Year renovated:2012
Number of floors:5
Number of rooms:21
Former name
Legend
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Rooms and availability

Superior Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed1 Double bed
Superior Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Economy Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed1 Queen-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Spa and relaxation

Spa & wellness centre

Laundry

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • 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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Essential information about Olimpic Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 65 £
📏 Distance to centre 400 m
✈️ Distance to airport 44.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, SAW

Location

Peykhane Caddesi No 16 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Peykhane Caddesi No 16 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Peykhane Caddesi No 16 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Mosque
Blue Mosque
160 m
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
310 m
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
570 m
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
560 m
Profesör Kazım İsmail Gürkan Cad. No: 34
Cagaloglu Hamami
600 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
280 m
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
60 m
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
550 m
Monument
Serpent Column
340 m
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
290 m
Fountain
German Fountain
560 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
230 m
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
320 m
Restaurant
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
60 m
Restaurant
Ozlem Karadeniz
10 m
Restaurant
Hidden Garden
90 m
Restaurant
Tarihi Cemberlitas Borekcisi
150 m
Restaurant
Rose Garden Mezze
450 m
Restaurant
Tarihi Cemberlitas Muhallebicisi
160 m
Restaurant
CarsI sultanahmet bufe
150 m
Restaurant
Ali Usta
230 m
Restaurant
Sedef Bufe Cafeteria
250 m

Reviews of Olimpic Hotel

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Guests say: solid choice
rated 8+
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FAQ about Olimpic Hotel

Which landmarks are closest to Olimpic Hotel hotel?
The closest landmarks to Olimpic Hotel hotel include Sokullu Mehmed Pasa Mosque (at a distance of 300 metres from the property)-rated 9.6/10 by visitors-as well as Blue Mosque (200 meters).
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the hotel?
Bus shuttle which will take you to the hotel with a 47-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the Olimpic Hotel hotel?
Yes, at the Olimpic Hotel hotel free private parking is offered on site for EUR 10 per day.
Is there any public transport available next to Olimpic Hotel?
The nearest bus station to Olimpic Hotel is Havaist, set about 10 minutes' walk away and the closest metro station is Vezneciler-Istanbul Universitesi placed at a 950-metre distance from the property.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-barbecue Nusr-Et Steakhouse Sandal Bedesteni offering Turkish cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at the 3-star Olimpic Hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 3-star Olimpic Hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the 3-star Olimpic Hotel hotel?
Guests of the 3-star Olimpic Hotel hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What are the booking prices at the 3-star Olimpic Hotel?
The prices at the 3-star Olimpic Hotel start from $89.
What payment methods are accepted in the hotel?
At the hotel, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the 3-star Olimpic Hotel comprise?
The 3-star Olimpic Hotel offers such room types as Economy Double Room, Family Room, and Standard Triple Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 3-star Olimpic Hotel hotel?
Each room at the 3-star Olimpic Hotel hotel includes ironing facilities and climate control for guests' comfort.
Which facilities are provided in the 3-star Olimpic Hotel?
Top locations of the 3-star Olimpic Hotel include a restaurant and a luggage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.
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