Art City Hotel Istanbul: Sultanahmet, adults only
Adults-only hotel in Sultanahmet, about 0.4 km from the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in a straight line, with a pool and a spa, both wheelchair accessible.
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
- Sokollu Mehmed Pasha I Mosque · 0.1 km
- Check-in
- from 13:00
- Check-out
- until 11:00
- Room sizes
- 15–35 m²
- Children
- Not allowed
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Chain
- Independent
How it scores
trbnb’s own scores, worked out from the facts on this page. Not a guest rating.
- Near the sights
- 0.1 km to Sokollu Mehmed Pasha I Mosque · 4 places listed within 1 km
- Rooms
- 8 room types · 15–35 m²
- Facilities
- Pool or spa · Front desk services · Comfort and access
- Wellness
- No spa, pool or gym listed
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). 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.
Where it is, and how far the landmarks are
The hotel stands in the Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, at Kucukayasofya Mah. Katip Sinan, Camii Sok. No:30. Its position puts several landmarks within a short straight-line radius: the Sokollu Mehmed Pasha I Mosque is about 0.1 km away, Little Hagia Sophia about 0.3 km, and the Sultan Ahmed Mosque about 0.4 km. Hagia Sophia is about 0.8 km away, in a straight line.
Further out, Sirkeci railway station is about 1.1 km away, and both Topkapı Palace and the Süleymaniye Mosque are about 1.3 km. For flights, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is about 30.7 km away and Istanbul Airport (IST) about 34.3 km, both measured in a straight line. The hotel offers airport pickup and drop-off, each for a fee.
From a 15 m² basement economy room to the 35 m² family room
The hotel has eight room types, ranging from 15 m² to 35 m². The smallest is the Economy Room (Basement), at 15 m² with one double bed and space for up to 3 guests. The largest is the Family Room, at 35 m² with two double beds and two twin beds, sleeping up to 6, which makes it the natural choice for a group of adults travelling together, since children are not allowed at the hotel.
Between those two sit the standard rooms. The sea-view options continue at 25 m²: the Standard Room (Sea View) with one double bed for up to 3, and the Triple Room (Sea View) with one double and one twin bed, sleeping up to 4.
Two more 25 m² rooms complete the list: the Quadruple Room, with one double bed and two twin beds for up to 5, and the Standard Triple Room, with one double and one twin bed for up to 4, both without a sea view. In short, a couple wanting a view should look at the balcony or sea-view standards, while groups of four to six adults will need the Quadruple or Family Room.
| Room type | Size | Beds | Sleeps | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy Room (Basement) | 15 m² | 1 double bed | up to 3 | – |
| Family Room | 35 m² | 2 double beds, 2 twin beds | up to 6 | – |
| Standard Room, Balcony, Sea View | 20 m² | 1 double bed | up to 3 | sea view |
| Quadruple Room | 25 m² | 1 double bed, 2 twin beds | up to 5 | – |
| Standard Room | 20 m² | 1 queen bed | up to 3 | – |
| Standard Room, Sea View | 25 m² | 1 double bed | up to 3 | sea view |
| Standard Triple Room | 25 m² | 1 double bed, 1 twin bed | up to 4 | – |
| Triple Room, Sea View | 25 m² | 1 double bed, 1 twin bed | up to 4 | sea view |
Pool, spa and parking
The hotel has a pool and a spa, and both are wheelchair accessible, as is the property more broadly.
Self parking is available for a fee. Breakfast is available at the hotel, paid rather than included in the room rate.
Check-in, check-out and house rules
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out until 11:00. The hotel is smoke-free throughout.
Children are not allowed, and pets are not allowed either. These are firm rules rather than preferences, so the hotel cannot host families with children of any age, nor travellers bringing an animal.
Who it suits
This hotel suits adults visiting Istanbul for the Sultanahmet landmarks: the Sultan Ahmed Mosque is about 0.4 km away and Hagia Sophia about 0.8 km, both in a straight line. Groups of adults have real options here: the Quadruple Room sleeps up to 5, and the Family Room sleeps up to 6. Travellers who need wheelchair accessibility will find it extends to the pool and spa, not just the entrance.
It does not suit families with children, given the blanket rule against them, nor guests travelling with pets.
What's here
- Self parking (surcharge)
- Elevator
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Television in common areas
- Library
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Multilingual staff
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Porter/bellhop
- Smoke-free property
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Computer station
- Rooftop terrace
- Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
- Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
- Wheelchair-accessible spa
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
All 26
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Garden
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Wheelchair accessible
Rooms
- Economy Room (Basement)15 m² · 1 Double bed · Sleeps 3
- Family Room35 m² · 2 Double bed, 2 Twin bed · Sleeps 6
- Quadruple Room25 m² · 1 Double bed, 2 Twin bed · Sleeps 5
- Standard Room20 m² · 1 Queen Bed · Sleeps 3
- Standard Room, Balcony, Sea View20 m² · 1 Double bed · Sea View · Sleeps 3
- Standard Room, Sea View25 m² · 1 Double bed · Sea View · Sleeps 3
All 8 room types
- Standard Triple Room25 m² · 1 Double bed, 1 Twin bed · Sleeps 4
- Triple Room, Sea View25 m² · 1 Double bed, 1 Twin bed · Sea View · Sleeps 4
Where you'll be
Address: Kucukayasofya Mah. Katip Sinan, Camii Sok. No:30 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34122, 34122, Istanbul
Open in mapsQuestions
Are children allowed at Art City Hotel Istanbul?
No. Children are not allowed at the hotel, which applies to all room types, including the Family Room.
How far is the hotel from the main Sultanahmet sights?
The Sultan Ahmed Mosque is about 0.4 km away and Hagia Sophia about 0.8 km, in a straight line. Topkapı Palace is about 1.3 km away.
Which room should a group of adults choose?
The Family Room, at 35 m² with two double beds and two twin beds, sleeps up to 6. The Quadruple Room, at 25 m² with one double and two twin beds, sleeps up to 5.
Does the hotel have a pool and a spa?
Yes, it has both, and each is wheelchair accessible.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, the hotel offers self parking, for a fee.
Sources (9)
- Sokollu Mehmed Pasha I Mosque (Wikidata Q1572472, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Little Hagia Sophia (Wikidata Q1144576, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Wikidata Q80541, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Hagia Sophia (Wikidata Q12506, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Topkapı Palace (Wikidata Q170495, 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
