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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 Mah. Klodferar Cad. No:4 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122,
- Close to the historic old town
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Featuring an excellent location only 6 minutes' walk from the Basilica Cistern, the fantastic Rast Hotel Sultanahmet Istanbul proudly provides an archaeological museum. The 4-star traditional hotel is located within easy reach of the Ottoman-era Friday 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
This Istanbul hotel is merely 450 metres from the late 16th - century Ottoman German Fountain, and merely 0.7 km from Sirkeci train station. The Rast Hotel Sultanahmet provides easy access to the superb Istanbul Archaeology Museums, which is just a 12-minute walk away.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Second Courtyard, situated a mere 1.1 km away. There is the fortress-like Arap Mosque about a 10-minute ride away, while Havatas transfer bus station is right near the property.
Rooms
The air-conditioned rooms at Rast Hotel Sultanahmet combine such comforts as blackout curtains and climate control with wireless internet and an LCD TV set. They also comprise a balcony and a terrace. The Ottoman interior features sound-proof windows, along with a cupboard and a writing desk. The separate bedrooms are appointed with a wardrobe. You can enjoy views of the garden from the rooms.
Eat & Drink
The Rast Hotel Sultanahmet Istanbul offers breakfast in the restaurant. Also, the hotel features a lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. Buhara Ocakbasi Restaurant with healthy cuisine is located 400 m from the accommodation.
Leisure & Business
There are temporary art galleries organised on site.
“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 Balcony2 persons16 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Triple Room Balcony2 persons25 sq. feet3 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Suite Terrace2 persons40 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Rast Hotel Sultanahmet offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 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.
Location
Binbirdirek Mah. Klodferar Cad. No:4 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122,
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
Historic Area Walking Tour
8 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcase the rich history of Sultanahmet, including famous landmarks and hidden gems.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
7 minutes' walk
Relax at this luxurious Turkish bath, offering various treatments and traditional experiences.
Istanbul Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to explore the scenic routes around Sultanahmet and enjoy the local culture at your own pace.
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
Sultana's Night Club
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music and traditional Turkish performances in a vibrant setting, suitable for all ages.
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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
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 1215 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 location helpful staff unrivaled views
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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Elliot from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Suite Terrace
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 07, 2025
9/10
rich breakfast wonderful 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
small room hot 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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