Adora Hotel: Gulhane base near Topkapı Palace
Adora Hotel stands in Gulhane, about 0.5 km from Hagia Sophia and Topkapı Palace in a straight line, with family rooms, a hammam and a paid airport shuttle.
Written with AI, checked against our hotel data and the sources below
Prices for the next weekends
The lowest price for 2 adults, the next four weekends
Key facts
- Closest
- Hagia Irene · 0.4 km
- Check-in
- from 14:00
- Check-out
- until 12:00
- At the hotel
- Spa
- Room sizes
- 13–30 m²
- Children
- Welcome
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Parking
- None on site
How it scores
trbnb’s own scores, worked out from the facts on this page. Not a guest rating.
- Near the sights
- 0.4 km to Hagia Irene · 5 places listed within 1 km
- Rooms
- 6 room types · 13–30 m²
- Facilities
- Dining · Pool or spa · Front desk services · Comfort and access
- Families
- Children welcome · family rooms
- Wellness
- hammam
How we score
Each score is worked out by code from the facts this page shows, never from guests’ ratings or a writer’s opinion, and is given as 1 to 5 dots.
Near the sights: how close the nearest listed sight is, and how many are within 1 km. Rooms: the room sizes we show and how many types there are. Facilities: how many kinds the hotel lists (dining, pool or spa, fitness, front desk services, comfort and access). Families: whether children are welcome, and family rooms, a kids’ club or pool, a playground, babysitting. Wellness: spa, hammam, sauna, steam room, pools, gym and massage.
A score is left out when the hotel’s facts are too few to judge it.
Gulhane location, 0.5 km from Hagia Sophia
Adora Hotel sits on Hüdavendigar Caddesi in the Gulhane part of Sultanahmet, Istanbul. The straight-line distances to the major sights are short: Hagia Irene about 0.4 km, Hagia Sophia about 0.5 km, Topkapı Palace about 0.5 km, the Basilica Cistern about 0.5 km and Sultan Ahmed Mosque about 0.8 km. Süleymaniye Mosque is about 1.3 km away.
Sirkeci railway station is about 0.3 km away in a straight line. Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is about 30.6 km from the hotel and Istanbul Airport (IST) about 33.9 km; the hotel runs a paid airport shuttle for the transfer.
From a 13 m² single to a 30 m² quadruple
The rooms divide into two small standard options and a set of larger rooms for families and groups. The Standard Single Room is the smallest at 13 m², with one twin bed, and sleeps up to 2. The Standard Double or Twin Room, at 15 m², comes with either one double bed or two twin beds and sleeps up to 3.
The Standard Triple Room has 18 m² with one double bed and one twin bed. The two quadruples suit families best: the Quadruple Room is the largest at 30 m², with one double bed and two twin beds and a garden view, while the Family Quadruple Room has one double bed and two twin beds and a city view. A couple wanting space should take the Quadruple Room; a solo traveller needing little more than a bed can take either single.
| Room type | Size | Beds | Sleeps | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Single Room | 13 m² | 1 twin bed | up to 2 | – |
| Quadruple Room | 30 m² | 2 twin beds, 1 double bed | – | garden view |
| Standard Double or Twin Room | 15 m² | 1 double bed or 2 twin beds | up to 3 | – |
| Family Quadruple Room | – | 1 double bed, 2 twin beds | – | city view |
| Standard Single Room, 1 Double Bed | – | 1 double bed | up to 1 | – |
| Standard Triple Room | 18 m² | 1 twin bed, 1 double bed | – | – |
A hammam, live music and an indoor play area
The hotel has a hammam, alongside a restaurant, a bar and room service. Live music is part of the hotel's offering.
For families, the hotel provides family rooms and an indoor play area, which makes it stand out among small city hotels in this district. There is a lift. A paid airport shuttle covers the journey to and from the airports.
Check-in, children, pets and parking
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out until 12:00. Children are allowed at the hotel, and pets are not. There is no parking at the property, so anyone arriving by car will need to arrange parking elsewhere.
Who Adora Hotel suits
This hotel suits families visiting the Sultanahmet sights: children are allowed, family rooms and an indoor play area are on hand, and the main landmarks are all within about a kilometre in a straight line. The hammam and the live music give it more character than a plain bed-and-breakfast room.
It does not suit travellers with pets, since they are not allowed, or anyone who needs on-site parking, which the hotel does not have. Solo travellers and couples on short stays will find the standard rooms compact but workable, with the larger quadruples reserved for groups.
What's here
- Hammam
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Heating
- Garden
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Safety deposit box
- Bar
- Tour desk
All 52
- Soundproof rooms
- Ironing service
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
- Barber/beauty shop
- Currency exchange
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private check-in/check-out
- Daily housekeeping
- Designated smoking area
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Special diet menus - on request
- Snack bar
- Lockers
- Indoor play area
- Public transport tickets
- Wine/champagne
- Coffee Shop on site
- Fruits
- Shuttle service
- Access to health care professionals
- Walking tours
- Live music/performance
- Fax/photocopying
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Invoice provided
- Smoke alarms
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
- Security alarm
- Key card access
Rooms
- Family Quadruple Room1 Double bed, 2 Twin bed · City View
- Quadruple Room30 m² · 2 Twin bed, 1 Double bed · Garden View
- Standard Double or Twin Room15 m² · 1 Double bed, 2 Twin bed · Sleeps 3
- Standard Single Room13 m² · 1 Twin bed · Sleeps 2
- Standard Single Room, 1 Double Bed1 Double bed · Sleeps 1
- Standard Triple Room18 m² · 1 Twin bed, 1 Double bed
Where you'll be
Address: Hüdavendigar Caddesi Erdoğan Sok.No: 14, Gulhane, Sultanahmet, 34800, Istanbul
Open in mapsQuestions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Adora Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
How far is the hotel from Hagia Sophia and Topkapı Palace?
Both are about 0.5 km from the hotel in a straight line. Sultan Ahmed Mosque is about 0.8 km and Süleymaniye Mosque about 1.3 km.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, the hotel runs a paid airport shuttle. Istanbul Airport (IST) is about 33.9 km away and Sabiha Gökçen (SAW) about 30.6 km, in a straight line.
Are children and pets allowed?
Children are allowed. Pets are not allowed.
Is parking available at the hotel?
No, the hotel has no parking.
Which room should a family choose?
The Quadruple Room, at 30 m² with one double bed and two twin beds and a garden view, or the Family Quadruple Room with one double bed and two twin beds and a city view.
Sources (9)
- Hagia Irene (Wikidata Q736676, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Hagia Sophia (Wikidata Q12506, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Topkapı Palace (Wikidata Q170495, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Basilica Cistern (Wikidata Q216511, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Wikidata Q80541, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Süleymaniye Mosque (Wikidata Q178643, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Sirkeci railway station (Wikidata Q800974, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (Wikidata Q723622, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Istanbul Airport (Wikidata Q3661908, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
