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About the Hotel

Mimar Mehmet Aga Cad. Amiral Tafdil Sk No:9 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.2
8.3
/10
4.1
3.9
/5

Location

Hotel Sumengen is situated in the historic Sultanahmet district, providing immediate access to key attractions such as Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace, both just a short stroll away. The hotel's location is enriched by its proximity to the scenic Bosphorus waterfront, offering guests beautiful views and a gateway to explore the city's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can easily navigate the nearby tram station for further exploration of Istanbul.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including rooms with stunning views of the Blue Mosque. Each room is equipped with modern amenities and features traditional Turkish décor, providing a blend of comfort and cultural authenticity. Select rooms also come with balconies, allowing guests to absorb the vibrant city atmosphere.

Dining

Hotel Sumengen provides an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of savoury dishes inspired by Turkish cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast with a selection of traditional offerings, emphasizing local flavors. The terrace seating allows diners to enjoy meals against the backdrop of the Bosphorus and city skyline.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness area, including a sauna and a hamam for relaxation after exploring Istanbul. Guests can unwind with authentic spa treatments, highlighting traditional Turkish therapies. The wellness options are designed to enhance guests' overall experience while promoting relaxation.

Business

Hotel Sumengen provides meeting facilities equipped with essential audio-visual technology, suitable for business travelers. The hotel caters to corporate guests with flexible spaces for small conferences and meetings. High-speed internet access is available throughout the premises to facilitate professional needs.

Highlights

Location: Historic Sultanahmet district, steps from key attractions

Rooms: Rooms with views of the Blue Mosque

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional offerings

Wellness: Sauna and hamam for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for an enchanting underground experience.
  • Savor homemade manti at Meze by Lemon Tree, a local favorite.
  • Explore the vibrant Kadıköy Market for fresh produce and snacks.
  • Wander through the historic streets of Balat for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the intriguing installations at Istanbul Modern Art Museum.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

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
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • 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

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in rich Turkish flavors at Hotel Sumengen's onsite dining options, where each morning begins with a lavish breakfast buffet amidst stunning views of the Marmara Sea. This charming venue blends traditional and modern influences, creating a welcoming atmosphere for families and couples alike.
Hotel Sumengen Istanbul Restaurant photo
Hotel Sumengen Istanbul Restaurant photo
Hotel Sumengen Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional Turkish
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic setting with terrace views of the Marmara Sea
Key Offerings
A sumptuous breakfast buffet featuring an array of cakes, pastries, and bread rolls, perfect for starting the day with delight
Reservation
No
Breakfast served daily from 07:30 - 10:30

Hotel Sumengen Location

Mimar Mehmet Aga Cad. Amiral Tafdil Sk No:9 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
Map view
Mimar Mehmet Aga Cad. Amiral Tafdil Sk No:9 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1900 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1200 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1500 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
2000 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1700 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1300 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1800 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1700 ft
Restaurants
Rainbow Fish & Meat Restaurant
100 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 33/1
Balikci Sabahattin
300 ft
Seyit Hasan Kuyu Sok. No: 1 Cankurtaran
Siva Cafe Restaurant
400 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 22 Dİre 1
The Byzantium Terrace
300 ft
Cankurtaran Mah Akbiyik Caddesi No. 25 Sultanahmet
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
500 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Yeni Akbiyik Cad. No: 36-38
Fish Home AhhirKapi Restaurant
800 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Akbiyik fish & meat house
400 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Cd. No: 33/1
Antique Turquoise Restaurant
500 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Giritli Istanbul
1100 ft
Keresteci HakkI Sokak Armada Otel YanI Cankurtaran
Oceans 7 Restaurant
400 ft
Akbiyik Cad No:49 Sultanahmet
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with stunning columns and atmospheric lighting, reflecting Istanbul's Roman heritage.
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture that has served as a church and mosque, featuring impressive mosaics and vast domes.
Topkapi Palace
14 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this stunning palace showcases opulent architecture and breathtaking views of the Bosphorus.
Sultanahmet District
8 minutes' walk
A historic area lined with breathtaking landmarks, perfect for leisurely strolls through centuries of culture and architecture.
Turkish Bath Experience
7 minutes' walk
A rejuvenating visit to Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami offers an authentic spa experience in a historic setting, enhancing relaxation.
Biking Along the Bosphorus
30 minutes' drive
Rent bikes and ride along scenic paths by the Bosphorus, offering breathtaking views and a refreshing outdoor adventure.
Culinary Tour
10 minutes' walk
A guided culinary tour through local markets and eateries, highlighting traditional Turkish dishes and flavors to savor.
Rainbow Fish & Meat Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A delightful mix of seafood and grilled meats, this casual eatery captures local flavors in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Balikci Sabahattin
2 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh fish dishes, this intimate spot is perfect for a romantic dinner, boasting traditional Turkish decor.
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant offering Mediterranean cuisine, known for its terrace views and relaxed dining experience.
Jazz Bar Istanbul
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue with live jazz music, creating a relaxed atmosphere perfect for evening entertainment in the heart of Istanbul.
Cengiz Kaan Show
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling performance showcasing traditional Turkish dance and music, ideal for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.6 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Halic29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sumengen provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Romanian, Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
27

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 92 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Comfy bed
Close attractions
Wonderful breakfast
Cons
Bad sound isolation
Noisy hotel
Old building
Guest reviews
based on 374 reviews
4.5/5
based on 178 reviews
8.2/10
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