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Ares Hotel is located less than 200 meters from the Blue Mosque.
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ARES HOTEL, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Alemdar Mah. Incili Cavus Sok No 17 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
- Steps from Hagia Sophia Museum
Great
8.3
8.1
5.0
Loved by Ares Hotel guests
"Location! You can't imagine you live where 3 mins walk away from Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque."
"The Terrance has a great view :) I would 100% stay here again if visiting Istanbul."
"Every corner, from the lobby to the hallways and especially the room, was spotless and fresh."
Amenities
Ares Hotel offers a
Rooms
The hotel provides
Location
Ares Hotel sits conveniently in the historic
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a
Attractions
The hotel's prime location allows guests to
Highlights
Location: Sultanahmet area with historic sites nearby
Rooms: 20 well-appointed rooms with minibar
Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet with local dishes
Attractions: Boat tours on the Bosphorus readily accessible
“Ares Hotel, a budget-conscious choice in the heart of Sultanahmet, immediately impressed me with its personalized guest care. Its location, a stone's throw from the Hagia Sophia, is undeniably a major draw. I'm particularly intrigued by the rooftop dining-panoramic views are a significant plus.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Turkish bath
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Hot spring bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Ares Hotel, dining transforms into a delightful experience that showcases the rich tapestry of Turkish and European flavors. With the family-friendly ambiance of its two onsite restaurants, guests can savor authentic meals and enjoy the warmth of shared moments, whether indoors or al fresco.
Ares Hotel Location
Alemdar Mah. Incili Cavus Sok No 17 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
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Alemdar Mah. Incili Cavus Sok No 17 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2400 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.1
mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3800 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
2700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2400 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.1
mi
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3000 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2300 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
2400 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.1
mi
Square
Beyazit Tower
3800 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
4600 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1000 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
400 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1600 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
700 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1100 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
900 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1400 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1300 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1400 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
900 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1500 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1200 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
800 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1000 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
400 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1400 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
700 ft
Restaurants
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
500 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Can Restaurant
500 ft
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Tarihi Sultanahmet Koftecisi
500 ft
Ortabahce Cad. Sinan Pasa Kopru Sok. No:5 Turkali
Meshur Halk Koftecisi
400 ft
Divan Yolu 12
Bezirhan Cafe Turk Ocagi
100 ft
Divanyolu Caddesi
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
900 ft
Alemdar
Food Lab Istanbul
600 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi. Hocapasa Sokak. No:37A
Cafe Rumist
2100 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Sultanahmet Halkin Koftecisi
500 ft
Sultanahmet Mah. Divan Yolu Cad. No:26 Sultanahmet
Alaturka Cuisine Cafe & Restaurant
700 ft
Dr. Eminpasa Sk. No:4 Alemdar Mh.
Poika Coffee
700 ft
Haci Tahsin Bey Sokak No: 7/A Sultanahmet
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Hagia Sophia Museum
4 minutes' walk
A monumental site showcasing Byzantine architecture and rich history. The stunning mosaics are a must-see.
Basilica Cistern
2 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir, known for its grand columns and atmospheric lighting, offering a unique experience.
Topkapi Palace
14 minutes' walk
The grand former residence of Ottoman sultans, featuring beautiful gardens and impressive collections of artifacts.
Sultanahmet District
6 minutes' walk
A historic area filled with iconic landmarks, traditional charm, and vibrant markets that capture the essence of Istanbul.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
3 minutes' walk
A pristine Turkish bath offering relaxation and traditional treatments. Advance booking is recommended for peak times.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2 minutes' walk
Famed for its delicious meatballs and traditional Turkish dishes, this casual eatery provides a local dining experience.
Can Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu of Turkish and Mediterranean dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options are available.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ares serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Turkish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
Hotel Sultanahmet
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Walking distance
Amazing view
Cons
Poor condition
Loud noise
Bad smell
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FAQs
About Ares Hotel
How far is Ares Hotel from Hagia Sophia?
Ares Hotel is situated just next to Hagia Sophia.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ares Hotel?
Rooms at Ares Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a minibar, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Is breakfast included when staying at Ares Hotel?
Ares Hotel offers a free buffet breakfast for guests.
What dining options are available at Ares Hotel?
Ares Hotel features two on-site restaurants that offer Turkish cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ares Hotel?
Check-in at Ares Hotel is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there public transportation available near Ares Hotel?
The Big Tours Istanbul bus stop is in proximity to Ares Hotel.
Is parking available at Ares Hotel?
Ares Hotel provides valet parking for guests.
What services does Ares Hotel offer for airport transfers?
Ares Hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for easy transfers.
Are there any attractions close to Ares Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Archaeological Museum and Topkapi Palace, both less than 200 meters away.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ares Hotel?
The staff at Ares Hotel speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
What is the closest airport to Ares Hotel?
Ataturk Airport is less than 20 km away from Ares Hotel.
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