Pierre Loti Avenue Dostluk Yurdu Street No:6 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34410,
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Close to Hagia Sophia Museum
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Loved by Mina Hotel - Special Category guests
Attentive staff
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Roof view
"The roof top provides a beautiful view of the Blue Mosque and great sunset views of the sea and other point of interests."
Muhammad from United Kingdom
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"Rooms are small, but they give off cozy vibes rather than small."
Fadilah Fapus from Nigeria
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"The hotel is perfectly located walking distance to all the local attractions and there are lots of places to eat close by."
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Mina Hotel - Special Category - A 4-star hotel with panoramic city and sea views, steps from Sultanahmet's historic sites
Mina Hotel - Special Category offers 45 air-conditioned rooms and suites with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, and balconies featuring views of the Marmara Sea or Istanbul's historic center. Guests can start their day with a buffet breakfast at the on-site restaurant, which includes seasonal fruits, traditional Turkish dishes, and freshly squeezed juices. The hotel provides conference facilities, a spa with sauna and massage treatments, and a 24-hour reception offering local excursion bookings and airport transfer services. Located in Sultanahmet, Mina Hotel - Special Category is within walking distance of Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar. The terrace provides panoramic views of the Bosphorus Bridge, Golden Horn, and Princes' Islands.
Pros
The terrace offers sweeping views of the Marmara Sea, Bosphorus Bridge, and historic landmarks.
Walking distance to Sultanahmet Square and major attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
A varied breakfast buffet includes Turkish specialties and fresh seasonal produce.
Business-friendly amenities include conference facilities and free high-speed WiFi.
Cons
Street parking costs €8 per day, with limited availability.
Some rooms may experience ambient noise due to the central location.
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Sofrasi nearby.
Wander through the Spice Bazaar for unique scents and souvenirs.
Visit the Basilica Cistern for an enchanting underground experience.
Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
Discover the art scene at Istanbul Modern on the waterfront.
Select your room type
Mina Hotel - Special Category offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Connecting Suite
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Economy Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
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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Location
Pierre Loti Avenue Dostluk Yurdu Street No:6 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34410,
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Best of Sultanahmet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
4 minutes' walk
This iconic mosque features stunning architecture and a peaceful courtyard. Free entry, dress modestly.
Hagia Sophia Museum
9 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, it's rich in history and offers incredible mosaics. Check for guided tours.
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with stunning columns and atmospheric lighting. Entrance fee applies.
Topkapi Palace
19 minutes' walk
The former residence of Ottoman sultans featuring exquisite gardens and museums. Explore the harem for an additional fee.
Walking Tours
within walking distance
Guided walking tours showcase Istanbul's rich history. Great for solo travelers and families; small group sizes enhance experience.
Turkish Bath Experience
8 minutes' walk
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami offers traditional spa treatments. A relaxing way to unwind after a busy day.
Biking along the Bosphorus
15 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and explore scenic paths along the Bosphorus. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for a fun ride.
The Han Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional Turkish cuisine. Lamb dishes are a highlight, with vegetarian options available.
Peyk Away Coffee
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for its rich coffees and pastries. Ideal for a quick snack or a light breakfast.
Amedros
3 minutes' walk
Offers Mediterranean and local dishes. The rooftop provides stunning views - reservations recommended.
Saray Muhallebicisi
10 minutes' walk
Popular for its desserts and local sweets. Perfect for families, it offers a delightful atmosphere for all ages.
Beyoğlu Live
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant spot featuring live music and performances. Great for nightlife, with a mix of jazz and pop shows.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Istanbul 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 65 min · 26.5 mi
Istanbul (IST) 75 min · 30.8 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 16 min · 4300 ft
Halic 23 min · 1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 13 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Turkish
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
45
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mina Hotel - Special Category from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 723 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
4.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Friendly staff
Clean facility
Comfortable bed
Good room size
Cons
Non-functional jacuzzi
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 1412 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Mina Hotel - Special Category
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mina Hotel - Special Category?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
How far is Mina Hotel - Special Category from Istanbul Airport?
Istanbul Airport is located 53 km from the hotel.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Mina Hotel - Special Category?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar serving regional and international specialties.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Mina Hotel - Special Category?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, a mini fridge bar, and a safe.
Are there any nearby restaurants from Mina Hotel - Special Category?
Nearby restaurants include Mevlana Kebap Lahmacun Salonu, Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun, and Kalem Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What services are provided by Mina Hotel - Special Category regarding airport transfers?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for arrivals and departures.
What leisure facilities are available at Mina Hotel - Special Category?
Guests can enjoy a gym, spa, sauna, and massage treatments.
What are the attractions within walking distance of Mina Hotel - Special Category?
Attractions like Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar are all within walking distance.
What languages do the staff at Mina Hotel - Special Category speak?
Staff members at the hotel communicate in multiple languages for guest convenience.
Does Mina Hotel - Special Category offer any business services?
Yes, the hotel provides conference facilities and an internet connection for business travelers.
Are there any special features of the terrace at Mina Hotel - Special Category?
The terrace offers panoramic views of the Marmara Sea and Istanbul's skyline.
What breakfast options are available at Mina Hotel - Special Category?
A buffet breakfast featuring traditional Turkish cuisine is available for an additional charge of 13 EUR.
Is there parking available at Mina Hotel - Special Category?
Yes, the hotel provides parking facilities for guests.