Comfort Double Room
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province
Best Point Hotel Sultanahmet,Istanbul
A 3-star hotel in Istanbul's Sultanahmet district, close to Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, with private hammams and a rooftop terrace.
- Walk to Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque
- Private hammam in select rooms
- Rooftop terrace breakfast with sea views
9
Perfect
2618 reviews
Booking.com 9 · 2618 reviews
About
Best Point Hotel Sultanahmet,Istanbul
Best Point Hotel Sultanahmet sits on Akbiyik Street, a quiet lane in Istanbul’s old town. The hotel is minutes on foot from Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, and a 7-minute walk from a tram stop, making it a base for exploring the historic peninsula. The property spans a main building and an annex block, with rooms ranging from compact doubles to family suites with private hammams.
The rooftop terrace is a focal point, with views over the Bosphorus and the old city. Breakfast is served there, and guests mention local sweets and free beverages, including wine. The hotel offers practical services such as a paid airport shuttle, car rental, laundry, and 24-hour reception, alongside family touches like cots and a children's buffet.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Historic heart location — A short walk to Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, with a tram stop 7 minutes away and cafes and restaurants nearby.
- Private hammams — Several room categories include a private hammam, adding a spa-like touch after sightseeing.
- Rooftop breakfast with a view — Breakfast is served on the terrace with Bosphorus views, and guests praise the Turkish spread and free beverages.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets on site.
- Check-in starts at 14:00 — Rooms are available from 2 PM, with check-out by 11 AM; early arrivals may need to wait.
- Airport shuttle is paid — Transfers to Istanbul airports come at an extra cost, and car hire is available if you prefer to drive.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Family Apartment Private Hammam 65m2-Annex A Block
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Double Room Hammam Annex 20m2
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Double or Twin Room 14m2
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Connected Family Suite Private Hammam Annex Building 47m2
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Double Room Terrace 15m2
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Family Room Private Hammam 30m2
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Triple Private Hammam Annex 30m2
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Double or Twin Room Private Hammam 25m2
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Triple Room Private Hammam 27m2
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double Room Private Hammam & Garden or Ground Floor 20m2
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Apartment Private Terrace Private Hammam Annex building A Block
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Two Bedroom Suite Private Teracce&Hammam&Sea View
- 2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Balcony
Connected Family Suite Garden Annex Building 47m2
- 2 Queen Size Beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Connected Family Suite Annex Building 47m2
- 2 Queen Size Beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Hotel services
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- VIP check-in/out
- Express check-in/out
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Safe deposit box
- Paid airport shuttle
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- Fax/Photocopying
Food and drink
- Restaurant
- Coffee shop
- Welcome drink
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Children's buffet
- Outdoor dining area
- Room service
In-room comforts
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Dining table
- Cookware/Kitchen utensils
- Ironing facilities
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recreation and family
- Terrace
- Patio
- Garden area
- Leisure/TV room
- Live entertainment
- Cots
- Baby pushchair
- Shops/Commercial services
Safety and policies
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9/10 from 2,618 reviews
Booking.com · 9 · 2618 reviews
9Verified guest“The location is brilliant – a short stroll to the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. We loved the daily tea and local sweets, and the rooftop terrace view was stunning.”
9Verified guest“Positive – the rooftop breakfast has amazing views, and the Turkish breakfast spread is varied and tasty. The room was spotless with a lovely private hammam, a real touch of luxury after sightseeing. Staff were helpful and even surprised me for my birthday.”
9Verified guest“Everything is great! Thank you so much! The staff are friendly and the location is wonderful.”
9Verified guest“Very nice hotel, very comfortable bed, and friendly staff.”
9Verified guest“Amazing location and really good breakfast.”
9Verified guest“Excellent location in the old town, friendly staff, clean rooms, and delicious breakfasts.”
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Sultanahmet: The hotel is on Akbiyik Street in Sultanahmet, the heart of the old city. Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque are a short walk, and you're close to the tram for wider Istanbul.
Getting Around: A tram stop is about 7 minutes on foot, and the hotel offers car hire and a paid airport shuttle for Sabiha Gokcen airport, 45 km away.
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi, Akbiyik Cd. No:71, 71, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34122, Türkiye
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 28 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does the hotel offer airport transfer?
Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle. The hotel is about 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is served on the rooftop terrace, and guests consistently praise the Turkish breakfast variety and the views. Specific inclusions are not detailed in the data.
Do rooms have private hammams?
Several room categories include a private hammam, such as the Superior Double Room Private Hammam, Family Room Private Hammam, and Deluxe Triple Private Hammam, among others.
The bottom line
A well-located old-town hotel where the rooftop breakfast and private hammams earn consistent praise. If you're after a base to explore Sultanahmet, this is a solid pick.
9Best for first-time visitors to Istanbul's historic core.
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