Ala Sofia Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Blue Mosque

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Front of property
Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers
Economy Quadruple Room, Ground Floor
Free daily buffet breakfast
Floor plan

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

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Binbirdirek Mah Suterazisi Sok No: 8, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34122
  • Place, Blue Mosque
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Hagia Sophia
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Grand Bazaar
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Istanbul (IST)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Free extra futon mattress
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Free extra futon mattress
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 12 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Economy Double Room, Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Free extra futon mattress
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Quadruple Room, Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Free extra futon mattress
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the area

Istanbul

Ala Sofia Hotel puts you in the heart of Istanbul, within just a 10-minute stroll of Blue Mosque and Basilica Cistern. Highlights at this hotel include free buffet breakfast, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, Terrace restaurant, serves Turkish cuisine and is open for breakfast. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 3-property class Sultanahmet hotel include Hagia Sophia and Grand Bazaar.

What's nearby

  • Blue Mosque - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Hagia Sophia - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Grand Bazaar - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Topkapi Palace - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Galata Tower - 4 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Cemberlitas Station - 6 min walk
  • Istanbul Kumkapi Station - 12 min walk
  • Istanbul (IST) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Spectra Cafe Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Türkistan Aşevi - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chang Cheng - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪My Terrace - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Garden 1897 Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Ala Sofia Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Blue Mosque
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at the business-friendly Ala Sofia Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee.

This 3-star Istanbul hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Built in 2016
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Ala Sofia Hotel offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Tempur-Pedic beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 80-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, slippers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Istanbul hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (TRY 90 per day)
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Terrace restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 2016
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free extra futon
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 80-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Ala Sofia Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: TRY 1750 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
  • Nearby parking fee: TRY 90 per day (3281 ft away)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
Masks are required at the property for guests who have not received COVID-19 vaccination
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, Eurocard and Barclaycard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.

Property Registration Number 2021-34-1464

We should mention

  • One child aged 6 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Ala Sofia Hotel Hotel
Ala Sofia Hotel Istanbul
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Ala Sofia Hotel?

Ala Sofia Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Ala Sofia Hotel?

As of 30 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ala Sofia Hotel on 5 Oct 2025 start from NZ$199.36, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Ala Sofia Hotel?

The closest beach to Ala Sofia Hotel is Florya Beach (15.9 km).

What makes Ala Sofia Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and a lounge bar, as well as comfy beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Ala Sofia Hotel.

Does Ala Sofia Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary buffet breakfast is offered daily from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Ala Sofia Hotel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Ala Sofia Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Turkish cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Ala Sofia Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Ala Sofia Hotel?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.