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About the Hotel

Akbiyik Caddesi Sultanahmet Mahallesi No.75 Fatih Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Very good
7.7
/10
4.8
/5

Amenities

Mevlana Hotel offers access to the Mevlana Bazaar, a traditional market where guests can purchase unique Turkish delights, spices, and home accessories. The hotel includes a selection of traditional tea and coffee sets, allowing guests to experience authentic Turkish culture during their stay. A range of artisanal products like silk carpets and handmade soap are also available on-site, promoting local craftsmanship.

Rooms

The hotel provides spacious rooms designed with a blend of modern comfort and traditional Turkish elements. Each accommodation includes essential amenities ensuring a pleasant stay, including comfortable bedding and tasteful decor. The selection caters to various needs, accommodating both solo travelers and families.

Location

Situated in the bustling area of Istanbul, Mevlana Hotel is steps away from the historic attractions and vibrant city life. The nearby Grand Bazaar offers an extensive shopping experience with numerous stalls and local products. The hotel's location allows guests to explore the rich history and culture of Istanbul with ease.

Dining

Mevlana Hotel houses a dining area where guests can enjoy traditional Turkish cuisine, emphasizing fresh, local ingredients. The breakfast menu features a variety of options, including Turkish tea and honey, perfect to start the day. Additionally, nearby restaurants showcase Istanbul's diverse culinary scene, offering a range of international flavors.

Shopping Experience

Guests of Mevlana Hotel benefit from direct access to the Mevlana Bazaar, where they can find a range of traditional Turkish products. The market offers a variety of local delicacies including baklava, nuts, and organic honey. This shopping experience allows visitors to take home authentic souvenirs from their Istanbul adventure.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from historical attractions

Dining: Traditional Turkish cuisine

Amenities: Unique Turkish products at Mevlana Bazaar

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with traditional elements

“This hotel distinguishes itself with personalized service, from airport transfers to thoughtful touches like complimentary tea. Its location in the old city places guests within easy reach of landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, enhancing the experience for those keen to explore Istanbul's cultural heart. The rooftop dining and sun terrace offer unique vantage points, making it a standout choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room Basement
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Mevlana Hotel Location

Akbiyik Caddesi Sultanahmet Mahallesi No.75 Fatih Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Akbiyik Caddesi Sultanahmet Mahallesi No.75 Fatih Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1900 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1800 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1100 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1200 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1900 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1400 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1200 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1700 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1600 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
900 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
400 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Elif Cafe
600 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
North Art Coffee
800 ft
21 Utangac Sokak
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
1000 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Doy Doy Restaurant
1700 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Meydan Borek
1000 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Bad Service Home Food
1500 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Rose Garden Mezze
2500 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes walking
Ancient underground water storage, featuring stunning columns and ambient lighting. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
7 minutes walking
Iconic architectural masterpiece, showcasing mosaics and vast domes. Admission is free on certain days.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
15-minute walk
Historical residence of Ottoman sultans with rich artifacts. Offers daily guided tours for an in-depth experience.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
12 minutes walking
Majestic mosque known for its blue tiles and architecture. Open for worship and sightseeing, with free entry.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
7 minutes walking
Traditional Turkish bath experience that promotes relaxation. Booking recommended for special packages.
Bike Rental in Sultanahmet
5 minutes walking
Easily accessible bike rental services, perfect for exploring Istanbul's historic neighborhoods at your own pace.
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its delicious kebabs and local dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Cafe Rumist
Cafe Rumist
4 minutes walking
Charming café offering a mix of Turkish and international cuisine, with a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Turkish Night at Hodjapasha
10 minutes walking
A cultural show featuring traditional dance and music. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere. Advance booking suggested.
Galata Bridge Cafe
25-minute walk
Popular spot with vibrant nightlife and seafood options. Stunning sunset views and live music performances on weekends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.5 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler23 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
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
Megara Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Delicious breakfast
Welcoming staff
Clean hotel
Cozy atmosphere
Cons
Noisy area
Poor soundproofing
Small rooms
Poor water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 323 reviews
7.7/10
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About Mevlana Hotel
What is the distance from Mevlana Hotel to the nearest airport?
Mevlana Hotel is located 39 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What popular attractions are close to Mevlana Hotel?
The hotel is within walking distance of Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), the Blue Mosque (0.5 km), and Topkapi Palace (1 km).
What dining options are available near Mevlana Hotel?
Guests can enjoy dining at nearby restaurants like Siva Cafe Restaurant, Dubb Ethnic Restaurant, and Akbiyik Kebab House, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Mevlana Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, and free toiletries.
Does Mevlana Hotel offer any airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for pick-up and drop-off.
Is breakfast included at Mevlana Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast served on the sun terrace.
What check-in and check-out times does Mevlana Hotel have?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the on-site facilities at Mevlana Hotel?
The hotel features a bar, shared lounge, garden, and terrace.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Mevlana Hotel?
Staff at the hotel speak Arabic, English, Russian, and Turkish.
Is parking available at Mevlana Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for guests.
Does Mevlana Hotel offer services for business travelers?
The hotel provides fax and photocopying services for business needs.
What unique experience does Mevlana Hotel offer for long-staying guests?
Guests staying a minimum of three nights can enjoy a complimentary half-day city tour with an English tour guide.

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