Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests arriving at Sabiha Gökcen Airport?
12 November 2024
Yes, there is an airport transfer service from Sabiha Gökcen Airport at a cost of 55 Euro for up to four passengers, one way.
ESANS HOTEL - SPECIAL CATEGORY, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
Key details
About the Hotel
Ishakpasa Cad. Yenisarachane Sok. No:4 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122,
- Steps from the Sultanahmet District
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Traditional Family-Run Hotel with Panoramic Views in Istanbul's Sultanahmet
Hotel Highlights
Esans Hotel is a traditional, family-run establishment set in a 19th-century Ottoman mansion, offering a unique glimpse into Istanbul's historic heritage. The hotel features
Dining
The hotel provides an open buffet breakfast on a terrace with a stunning
Rooms
Rooms at Esans Hotel range from 20m2 to 35m2, each fitted with central heating and cooling systems. Every room boasts fireproof fabrics for added safety and features like mini-bars and LCD TVs. Guests can also enjoy a unique 'Essence' concept, where subtle scents enhance the historical experience.
Location
Esans Hotel is situated in Sultanahmet, just steps away from major attractions such as the Topkapi Palace and the Blue Mosque. The central location allows easy exploration of Istanbul's rich history and culture. Guests can enjoy short walking distances to the Underground Cistern and Grand Bazaar.
Personal Touch
The hotel offers personalized experiences, such as arranging selections of
Highlights
Dining: open buffet breakfast at terrace
Location: steps away from world famous Topkapi Palace
Rooms: 10 traditionally decorated rooms
Essence: Ottoman essence selections for rooms
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Basilica Cistern for stunning underground beauty.
- Savor a traditional kebab at Zubeyir Ocakbasi in Taksim.
- Wander through the historic Spice Bazaar for local flavors.
- Explore the art at Istanbul Modern on the waterfront.
- Catch a sunset at Galata Bridge and enjoy fresh fish sandwiches.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Esans Hotel - Special Category Location
Ishakpasa Cad. Yenisarachane Sok. No:4 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122,
Map view
City landmarks
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3800 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2400 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3200 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
4400 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2100 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.4 mi
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2100 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2700 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3500 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2600 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.3 mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
3700 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
2900 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2700 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2800 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.4 mi
Square
Beyazit Square
1.2 mi
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1800 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1900 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1700 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1800 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
2000 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1700 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
2000 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1400 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
2000 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
300 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
400 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Turgut Kebab
1100 ft
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Elif Cafe
1400 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1400 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
1200 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Dunya
1600 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Ottoman Life Park
2000 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi Yerebatan Caddesi No10 Giris Kat Sultanahmet / Fatih
Tarihi Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2100 ft
Ortabahce Cad. Sinan Pasa Kopru Sok. No:5 Turkali
Can Restaurant
2100 ft
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Hagia Sophia Museum
7 minutes' walk
Iconic for its massive dome, Hagia Sophia boasts stunning mosaics and rich history as a cathedral and mosque.
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
A former imperial residence, Topkapi Palace houses exquisite artifacts and offers breathtaking views of the Bosphorus.
Basilica Cistern
7 minutes' walk
This ancient underground water reservoir features impressive columns and eerie lighting, creating a unique atmosphere.
Sultanahmet District
9 minutes' walk
The heart of historic Istanbul, Sultanahmet is home to many landmarks, shops, and cultural experiences.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
7 minutes' walk
This Turkish bath offers a traditional relaxation experience with steam rooms and massages, perfect for unwinding.
Bike Tours Around Istanbul
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours showcase the city's highlights, covering historical sites and neighborhoods in an engaging manner.
Gulhane Park
8 minutes' walk
A serene urban park great for leisurely strolls and picnics, adorned with beautiful flowers and stunning vistas.
Cafe Rumist
1 minute' walk
Cozy and vibrant, this cafe offers Turkish and international fare alongside stunning views of Hagia Sophia.
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
This inviting eatery features a menu rich in local specialties and international dishes, perfect for every palate.
Turgut Kebab
4 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Turkish kebabs, Turgut Kebab is a must-visit for those craving traditional flavors.
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
5 minutes' walk
A charming venue with live music and a cozy vibe, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or a quiet date.
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Offering scenic views and a lively atmosphere, the bridge is often alive with street performers and local eateries.
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 at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Esans Hotel - Special Class
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Great location
Cons
Poor cleanliness
Small rooms
Limited shops
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Questions of the users
About Esans Hotel - Special Category
Can transportation be arranged from Istanbul Airport to the hotel?
9 December 2024
Yes, private transfers from Istanbul Airport are available for 40 Euro for one to five passengers, one way. Is parking available at the hotel, and is there a fee?
22 January 2025
Parking is available nearby for a fee of 10 Euro per night. Is the hotel suitable for guests with disabilities?
5 February 2025
Unfortunately, this hotel is not equipped for disabled guests as there is no elevator available. Are guests allowed to store their luggage after checkout?
14 March 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests after checkout. What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
8 March 2025
Breakfast is offered from 8:00 to 10:30 a.m. as an open buffet on the terrace. Do all rooms feature air conditioning?
17 April 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with individually controlled air conditioning for heating and cooling. Is the hotel situated close to major attractions in Istanbul?
30 May 2024
Yes, the hotel is conveniently located in Sultanahmet, a short walk from top attractions such as Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Is there a rooftop terrace accessible to all guests?
25 June 2025
Yes, the rooftop terrace is accessible to all guests and offers stunning panoramic views of historic city landmarks. What transportation options are available from Sabiha Gökcen Airport to the hotel?
7 July 2024
Guests can take either the HAVATAS bus to Taksim and then the tram to Sultanahmet or opt for a private transfer.Next best alternative
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