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Esans Hotel - Special Category, Istanbul

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About the Hotel

Ishakpasa Cad. Yenisarachane Sok. No:4 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122

Esans Hotel - Special Category is a family-run hotel located in the heart of Sultanahmet, Istanbul. This 19th-century Ottoman mansion offers a unique glimpse into Istanbul's historical and cultural legacy. Guests can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of landmarks such as Hagia Sophia and the Bosphorus Sea from the rooftop terrace. The hotel's traditional style complements its commitment to hospitality, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for visitors.

Location

Esans Hotel is strategically located within walking distance of major attractions such as Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar, making it ideal for sightseeing. It is also well-connected to various transport options, including public buses and tram stations nearby. Guests arriving from Istanbul Airport can use Havatas buses for direct access to Sultanahmet Square.

Rooms

The hotel features ten individually decorated rooms, each ranging from 20m2 to 35m2. Rooms are designed with traditional Ottoman furnishings, providing a blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Amenities include air conditioning, LCD TVs, and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. A slight aroma of history permeates the environment, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Eat & Drink

Guests can start their day with a complimentary open buffet breakfast featuring a mix of local and international flavors. The rooftop terrace serves as a delightful venue for breakfast, offering stunning views of the city. The hotel also accommodates dietary requirements, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience. Room service is available 24 hours for added convenience.

Leisure & Business

Esans Hotel provides a relaxing atmosphere with its rooftop terrace, perfect for enjoying the panorama of Istanbul’s historical sights. While the hotel may not have specific business facilities, it offers a 24-hour reception desk to assist with guest inquiries and needs. The hotel staff is well-trained to help organize local tours and navigate the vibrant cultural scene of Istanbul.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
Max:
2 persons
20 m² 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
Landscape view
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Triple Room
Max:
3 persons
32 m² 
Bed options:
3 Single beds
Landscape view
Shower
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Family Room
Max:
4 persons
36 m² 
Bed options:
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Landscape view
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Istanbul 1.0 km
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 43.1 km
Istanbul (IST) 50.0 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station600 m
Underground
Vezneciler 2.0 km
Halic 2.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Ishakpasa Cad. Yenisarachane Sok. No:4 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Ishakpasa Cad. Yenisarachane Sok. No:4 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
530 m
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
570 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
510 m
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
520 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
580 m
Museum
Hagia Irene
490 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
510 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
440 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
580 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
390 m
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
590 m
Fountain
German Fountain
560 m
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
80 m
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
120 m
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
110 m
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Turgut Kebab
320 m
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Elif Cafe
400 m
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
360 m
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Dunya
480 m
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Ottoman Life Park
590 m
Alemdar Mahallesi Yerebatan Caddesi No10 Giris Kat Sultanahmet / Fatih
Tarihi Sultanahmet Koftecisi
630 m
Ortabahce Cad. Sinan Pasa Kopru Sok. No:5 Turkali
Can Restaurant
620 m
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
86%
liked the hotel and would stay again
8.6/10
Great
Rooms
8.3
Location
9.3
Service
9.0
Dining
8.0
Guest reviews
8.6/10
based on 23 reviews
9.0
9.0/10 based on 515 reviews
John
United States, September  2023
8.8/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel. The location was perfect, close to major attractions like the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. The rooms were clean, cozy, and the staff went above and beyond to make my stay enjoyable. While the dining experience was average, the service and overall value for money were outstanding.

Rooms
9.0
My room on the first floor was decent, clean, and the staff was incredibly helpful with information on shopping and tours. It was a nice and cozy space near the city's major landmarks.
Service
9.0
The service was top-notch, from the reception to the cleaning staff. They were always pleasant and willing to assist with anything I needed.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location couldn't have been better for exploring historical monuments like Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia. It was very convenient and surrounded by great dining options.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was simple and delicious, especially enjoying breakfast upstairs on the terrace. While it was good, I'd say it was average overall.
Facilities
The facilities provided everything I needed, from room service to car hire. They truly catered to their guests' needs.
Mike
United States, August  2023
8.2/10

My stay at the hotel was truly pleasant. The rooms, although a bit outdated, had everything I needed and were quiet, ensuring a comfortable rest. The location was super convenient, just a stone's throw away from key attractions like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The service was exceptional, with staff going above and beyond to make my stay smooth and memorable. However, the dining options were somewhat limited, but the overall experience was delightful.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were big enough with a comfy bed and spotlessly clean.
Service
9.0
Throughout my three-day stay, the staff were extremely helpful, friendly, and welcoming.
Location
9.0
The hotel's proximity to major attractions like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque made exploring the city a breeze.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was a highlight, served on a terrace with beautiful views of the sea and the city.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offered essential facilities that met my needs during the stay.
George
United States, July  2023
8.8/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The rooms were well-appointed and very comfortable, making for a great night's sleep. However, the noise from the traffic outside was a bit bothersome. Overall, the hotel exceeded expectations with its excellent service and amenities.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were well appointed and very comfortable, with a good shower and bathroom. I slept extremely well despite the traffic noise outside.
Service
9.0
The service was top-notch. The staff were so friendly and helpful, even going above and beyond by lending us a travel card. It was a very nice gesture that enhanced our stay.
Location
9.0
The location was excellent for visiting famous historical monuments like Topkapi Palace, Sultan Ahmet Mosque, and Hagia Sophia. However, navigating with a stroller might be challenging due to the area's layout.
Dining
9.0
Dining was a highlight of my stay. The wide assortment of local specialties and basic options catered to all tastes. The meals on the terrace overlooking the Bosphorus were truly a special experience.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities at the hotel were great, offering everything we needed for a comfortable stay.
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