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About the Hotel

Catalcesme Meydani, Istanbul, Turkey, 34410
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Close to Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace
Great
8.9
8.9
/10
4.9
/5

Rooms with Views

Tan Hotel - Special Category offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms include a private bathroom with a spa bath, a terrace with sea or garden views, and tea/coffee making facilities. Family rooms feature three beds and a private entrance. Complimentary bottled water is provided.

Dining on the Terrace

The hotel's Terrace Restaurant serves breakfast and snacks with views of Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Bosphorus. Free tea and coffee are available all day.

Leisure & Nearby Attractions

The rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of historic Istanbul. Key landmarks within walking distance include Topkapi Palace (400 m), Hagia Sophia (350 m), the Blue Mosque (200 m), and the Grand Bazaar (300 m). The Basilica Cistern is 200 m away.

Convenient Location & Transport

Tan Hotel is a 30 m walk from Sultanahmet Tram Stop, providing access to Taksim Square and other city sites. Sirkeci Train Station is a 10-minute walk away. The hotel is 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.

Services & Extras

The hotel offers 24-hour room service, free Wi-Fi, and a daily manager's reception. Airport shuttle service is available. Rooms include safes, minibars, and ironing facilities. Some feature soundproofing and garden furniture.

“This is a charming base for exploring Istanbul's historic heart. I was particularly drawn to the rooftop restaurant, which seems to offer unique views. The personalised service appears designed to make any stay effortless.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Economy Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Terrace
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • 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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Location

Catalcesme Meydani, Istanbul, Turkey, 34410
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Catalcesme Meydani, Istanbul, Turkey, 34410
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1500 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1100 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1700 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1200 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
500 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1700 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1500 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
900 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1300 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1600 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1600 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1900 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1200 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1000 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
800 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
900 ft
Restaurants
Buhara Ocakbasi Restaurant
700 ft
Alemdar Mah. Nuruosmaniye Cad. No: 7 Sultanahmet
Massa Bistro
200 ft
Alemdar Mah. Haci Tahsin Bey Sk. No : 11
Karadeniz Aile Pide & Kebap Salonu
200 ft
Divanyolu Caddesi
Amedros
500 ft
Divanyolu Cad. Hoca Rustem Sok. No: 3 Sultanahmet
Beso Restaurant Bistro
400 ft
Ordu caddesi
Khorasani Restaurant
600 ft
Ticarethane Sk. No: 9/B Alemdar Mh.,
istanbul anatolia cafe and restaurant
300 ft
Divanyolu Cad. Ticarethane Sok. No 21/A Sultanahmet
Karadeniz aile pide & kebap sofrasi
100 ft
Divanyolu Caddesi Haci Tahsinbey Sokak
Middle East Cafe Restaurant
300 ft
Ticarethane Sokak
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Best of Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica Cistern
4 minutes' walk
Ancient underground reservoir featuring stunning columns, a serene atmosphere, and unique Medusa heads. A must-see historical site.
Hagia Sophia Museum
6 minutes' walk
Historic architectural wonder known for its magnificent dome and mosaics. A blend of Christian and Islamic art awaits visitors.
Topkapi Palace
15 minutes' walk
Former royal residence showcasing opulent architecture and rich history. Home to extraordinary treasures, including the Prophet's cloak.
Sultanahmet District
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with iconic landmarks, restaurants, and shops. Ideal for strolling and immersing in Istanbul's rich culture.
Hammam Experience
5 minutes' walk
Relax at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami. Enjoy traditional Turkish baths that rejuvenate the body and spirit.
Biking Tour
15 minutes' drive
Explore Istanbul's streets and parks on two wheels. Rentals available nearby; ideal for adventure seekers and casual cyclists alike.
Massa Bistro
1 minute' walk
Charming spot offering a fusion of local and international cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and homemade desserts.
Saltanat Fish & Kebab House
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere. Specialties include grilled kebabs and fresh fish, perfect for an authentic Turkish meal.
Beso Restaurant Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery featuring Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist. Vegetarian options and an inviting ambiance complement the dining experience.
TGC Press Media Museum
2 minutes' walk
A cultural haven showcasing the history of Turkish journalism. Interesting exhibitions and a calm environment for visitors of all ages.
Local Nightlife Bars
10 minutes' walk
Lively bars in Sultanahmet area offering live music, traditional drinks, and a vibrant local crowd. Great evening options for socializing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)70 min  ·  28.8 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Underground
Vezneciler17 min  ·  4600 ft
Halic22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tan - Special Category provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Persian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
Tan Hotel
FAQs
About Tan Hotel - Special Category
What is the distance from Tan Hotel - Special Category to Hagia Sophia?
Tan Hotel - Special Category is located 350 m from Hagia Sophia.
How far is Tan Hotel - Special Category from the Grand Bazaar?
The hotel is 300 m from the Grand Bazaar.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Tan Hotel - Special Category?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a spa bath.
Does Tan Hotel - Special Category provide Wi-Fi?
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tan Hotel - Special Category?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast included at Tan Hotel - Special Category?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Tan Hotel - Special Category?
The hotel features an on-site rooftop restaurant offering views of landmarks like the Blue Mosque and Bosphorus.
What nearby restaurants can guests enjoy while staying at Tan Hotel - Special Category?
Guests can enjoy nearby dining options such as Beso Restaurant Bistro, Rumeli Restaurant, and Vamos Estambul Cafe & Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What transportation options are available from Tan Hotel - Special Category to the airport?
A paid airport shuttle service can be arranged upon request to both Sabiha Gokcen Airport and Istanbul Airport, located 45 km and 44 km away, respectively.
What special services does Tan Hotel - Special Category provide for guests?
The hotel offers a free daily manager's reception and 24-hour front desk services.
What attractions are within walking distance from Tan Hotel - Special Category?
Key attractions such as the Blue Mosque and the Hippodrome are within 200 m and 150 m, respectively.

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