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Rast Hotel Sultanahmet is located 57 km from Istanbul Airport.
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Rast Hotel Sultanahmet, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Binbirdirek Mahallesi, Klodfarer Caddesi 4,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
- Close to the historic old town
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Loved by Rast Hotel Sultanahmet guests
"View from 6th floor (where breakfast was served) was incredible."
"Breakfast was excellent with a beautiful view from the warm terrace overlooking the city"
"The views from the terrace for breakfast were simply breathtaking."
Situated only 1 km from the 4th - century Byzantine Hagia Irene Church Museum and within 5 minutes' walk of the Serpent Column, the fantastic Rast Hotel Sultanahmet Istanbul features a banquet hall for various purposes. The 4-star traditional hotel is located a stone's throw from the sultan Ahmed Blue Mosque and welcomes its guests to use a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities or to enjoy Turkish cuisine in the onsite à la carte restaurant.
Location
The hotel has an excellent location in the centre of Istanbul, around 500 metres from the Basilica Cistern. The superb Istanbul Archaeology Museums in Istanbul is not far from the Rast Hotel Sultanahmet.
Also, Second Courtyard is situated approximately a 5-minute ride away. No matter the religion, travellers prefer to visit the great Hagia Sophia Museum, a popular place of worship located 600 m from the property.
Rast Hotel Sultanahmet lies about 10 minutes' walk from Vezneciler-İstanbul Üniversitesi underground station and a short way from Sirkeci train station.
Rooms
There are 29 rooms comprising a balcony. They come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as such comforts as an iron and ironing board, and an air conditioner. Furnished with a writing desk, the rooms also have a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making equipment. Nice touches include a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. You can enjoy views of the city.
Eat & Drink
The Rast Hotel Sultanahmet Istanbul offers breakfast in the restaurant. Also, this Istanbul hotel features a lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. Choose from an unlimited choice of healthy dishes at Buhara Ocakbasi Restaurant which is 400 m from the Rast Hotel Sultanahmet Istanbul.
Leisure & Business
Guests with children can take advantage of cribs and a push cart.
“In my opinion, this hotel excels with its prime location, steps from the Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar, making it ideal for immersing oneself in Istanbul's historic heart. The rooftop terrace is a genuine highlight, providing a stunning panorama to accompany the complimentary breakfast. For travelers prioritizing location and cultural immersion, it presents a compelling choice.”
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Rast Hotel Sultanahmet offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Suite Terrace
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Rast Hotel Sultanahmet offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- 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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Dining Onsite
The Rast Hotel Sultanahmet offers a delightful culinary experience, featuring a charming restaurant with a focus on authentic Turkish cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast on the terrace, which boasts stunning views over the Bosphorus, creating a warm atmosphere perfect for savoring the tastes of the season.
Rast Hotel Sultanahmet Location
Binbirdirek Mahallesi, Klodfarer Caddesi 4,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Binbirdirek Mahallesi, Klodfarer Caddesi 4,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Square
Sultanahmet District
2100 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.0
mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
4600 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
2500 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3300 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.0
mi
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2100 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2100 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2200 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
5000 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2000 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
2300 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
3400 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
2900 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.1
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
3700 ft
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2000 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1300 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1600 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1700 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
400 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1200 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1600 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1100 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1400 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1200 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
800 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1700 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
300 ft
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
700 ft
Restaurants
Amedros
400 ft
Divanyolu Cad. Hoca Rustem Sok. No: 3 Sultanahmet
Beso Restaurant Bistro
500 ft
Ordu caddesi
Pierre Loti Roof Restaurant
300 ft
Piyer Loti Cad. No: 1 Cemberlitas
Nena Restaurant
100 ft
Klodfarer Cad. No: 8-10
Hotel Nena Roof Restaurant
100 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Klodfarer Cad No: 8/10
Sultan Mehmet Cafe & Restaurant
200 ft
Divanyolu Cad. No:25/A Sultanahmet
Sirevi Restaurant
500 ft
Divanyolu Cad. Hoca Rustem Sokak No: 10/A Sultanahmet
The Deck
0 ft
Klodfarer Caddesi No:18 Sultanahmet
Cozy Restaurant Cafe & Pub
400 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi No: 66 Sultanahmet
Arasta Cafe Restaurant
100 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi No: 22 Sultanahmet
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Rich Culture
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Hagia Sophia displays stunning Byzantine architecture and rich history.
Blue Mosque
5 minutes' walk
Known for its breathtaking blue tiles, this mosque is iconic and offers peaceful spaces for worship.
Topkapi Palace
17 minutes' walk
This opulent palace reveals the lavish lifestyle of Ottoman sultans and hosts beautiful gardens and artifacts.
Basilica Cistern
6 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring stunning columns and a mystical atmosphere.
Discover the local attractions near Rast Hotel Sultanahmet
Uncover significant historical sites and attractions near Rast Hotel Istanbul in the Fatih neighborhood that highlight the rich cultural heritage of the city.
Ideal for exploring Byzantine architecture and rich history:
Hagia Sophia Museum
Great for unique underground water reservoir experiences:
Basilica Cistern
Perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst iconic landmarks:
Sultanahmet District
Well suited for admiring ancient mosaics in a serene setting:
Mosaic Museum
Suited for experiencing traditional Turkish bath culture:
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Best for peaceful contemplation in a historical mosque:
Sokullu Mehmed Pasa Mosque
Works well for discovering Ottoman royal history:
Topkapi Palace
Ideal for appreciating stunning architectural design:
Suleymaniye Mosque
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
7 minutes' walk
Relax at this luxurious Turkish bath, offering various treatments and traditional experiences.
Nena Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering traditional Turkish cuisine with stunning views. Signature dishes include kebabs and mezes.
Pierre Loti Roof Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Known for its incredible panoramic views of Istanbul, this restaurant serves delicious Mediterranean fare.
Amedros
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant atmosphere featuring diverse Mediterranean dishes, ideal for casual dining with family or friends.
Discover dining options near Rast Hotel Sultanahmet
Experience diverse dining options near Rast Hotel Istanbul, offering a range of cuisines suitable for various tastes and occasions.
Perfect for enjoying a cozy atmosphere with contemporary dishes:
Beso Restaurant Bistro
Well suited for savoring authentic local cuisine:
Faros Restaurant Old City
Ideal for indulging in delicious Turkish desserts:
Ali Usta
Best for a variety of traditional Turkish meals:
Sirevi Restaurant
Great for experiencing delightful locally sourced flavors:
The Han Restaurant
Suited for relaxed dining with a pub atmosphere:
Cozy Restaurant Cafe & Pub
Works well for grilled specialties in a charming setting:
Buhara Ocakbasi Restaurant
Ideal for quick delicious kebabs and lahmacun:
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
Galata Bridge
20 minutes' walk
A lively spot with fishing views and traditional cafes, perfect for an evening stroll and local snacks.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Rast Sultanahmet guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Rast Boutique Hotel
Property is also known as
rast hotel istanbul
rast hotel
rast hotel sultanahmet
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rast Hotel Sultanahmet from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Friendly staff
Stunning views
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
Basic linens
Guest reviewsbased on 1212 reviews
Ava from Ireland
Single
deluxe double room balcony
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
8.5/10
charming stay
superb locationhelpful staffunrivaled viewssmall room
the location is superb, very close to major historical sites. the tram station is also just next to the hotel, so easy to reach other areas. i liked the unrivaled views from the sixth floor where breakfast is served. the reception staff was helpful too.
the room was small. it was uncomfortable, never stayed in such a smaller room. the hot water broke off twice . sometimes a bad smell came from the bathroom.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast on the terrace offers a amazing almost 360-degree view. coffee and tea are available throughout the day . the breakfast service features very kind and sweet waitresses.
Rooms
8/10
my room had a balcony. it was clean, which i really appreciate. the room was small, but it was very well maintained and had all the necessary amenities.
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Sam from United States
Single
deluxe family room balcony
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 02, 2025
9/10
stellar location and attentive service!
central locationattentive staffhelpful staffgreat recommendations
The hotel location impressed me. sightseeing locations are very close, just walking distance. the staff was attentive. bayram gave recommendations. He seemed like a superhero, always available.
the room was really small. it made things a little uncomfortable. otherwise everything was really good.
Facilities
9/10
The terrace is really good, with ayasofia, topkapi palace, and the blue mosque clearly visible. turkish tea and coffee are available on the terrace. They are free. the terrace offers a beautiful view.
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Elliot from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Suite Terrace
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 07, 2025
9/10
rich breakfastwonderful view
The breakfast had a rich buffet. I saw that it was on the top floor terrace, and there was a wonderful view! The rooms are spacious. They are decorated nicely.
The hot water broke off once .
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Justin from Canada
Single
Deluxe Family Room Balcony
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 27, 2025
6/10
Acceptable stay but some issues
breakfast viewsmall roomhot water
The breakfast had a lovely view of the city.
The room size was smaller than expected I felt cramped. The hot water stopped working twice it was very inconvenient. A bad smell occasionally came from the bathroom.
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FAQs
About Rast Hotel Sultanahmet
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rast Hotel Sultanahmet?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Rast Hotel Sultanahmet offer airport shuttle services?
Airport shuttle services can be arranged for an additional fee.
What attractions are within walking distance of Rast Hotel Sultanahmet?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar, all within a 1 km radius.
What dining options does Rast Hotel Sultanahmet provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving an open buffet breakfast and Turkish cuisine.
Is parking available at Rast Hotel Sultanahmet?
Private parking is available on-site for €20 per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Rast Hotel Sultanahmet?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, LCD TVs, and minibars.
What wellness services are available at Rast Hotel Sultanahmet?
The hotel offers a massage chair for relaxation.
What languages do the staff at Rast Hotel Sultanahmet speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, ensuring effective communication with guests.
What kind of views can guests enjoy from Rast Hotel Sultanahmet?
Some rooms feature balconies with views of the Bosphorus and historic landmarks like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
Is there a lounge area at Rast Hotel Sultanahmet?
Guests can enjoy a lounge area for relaxation within the hotel.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests of Rast Hotel Sultanahmet?
Nearby restaurants include Buhara Ocakbasi Restaurant (0.5 km), Sultan Mehmet Cafe & Restaurant (0.5 km), and Faros Restaurant Old City (0.5 km).
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