La Vida Hotel

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Exterior
Restaurant
Double Room with Patio | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Lobby sitting area
Restaurant

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Akbiyik Cd., No.80, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34122
  • Place, Blue Mosque
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hagia Sophia
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Sultanahmet Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Istanbul (IST)
    ‪41 min drive‬
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Room options

Superior Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room with Terrace

  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Double Room

  • City view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room with Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double Room with Patio

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Istanbul

Located in Sultanahmet, La Vida Hotel is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Hagia Sophia and Sultanahmet Square. This 9-room, 3.5-star hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Blue Mosque - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hagia Sophia - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Basilica Cistern - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Sultanahmet Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bosphorus - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Istanbul Cankurtaran Station - 5 min walk
  • Sultanahmet Station - 8 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Meşale Restaurant & Cafè - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Elif Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Turgut Pide Kebap - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Society - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rainbow Fish & Meat Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

La Vida Hotel

Guests of La Vida Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a porter/bellhop. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 55 per vehicle one-way. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. This smoke-free hotel also has a garden.
110-cm LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, toothbrushes and toothpaste, and bathrobes. Minibars, electric kettles, and safes are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • PARADİSE SEAFOOD&KEBAP

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 110-cm LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Printer
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 15 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 55 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee.
Property Registration Number 2021-34-2719

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

La Vida Hotel Hotel
La Vida Hotel Istanbul
La Vida Hotel Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at La Vida Hotel?

La Vida Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at La Vida Hotel?

As of Jun 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Vida Hotel on Jun 27, 2026 start from $109, 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.

What's there to see near La Vida Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Sultanahmet, just steps from Blue Mosque, and within a 10-minute walk of Hagia Sophia and Sultanahmet Square. You'll also find Bosphorus and Grand Bazaar less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at La Vida Hotel?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does La Vida Hotel include a casino?

No, La Vida Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at La Vida Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at La Vida Hotel?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including a minibar and bathrobes in each guestroom, and some feature sea view.

Are there hot tubs at La Vida Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does La Vida Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, La Vida Hotel serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at PARADİSE SEAFOOD&KEBAP.

Will La Vida Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at La Vida Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at La Vida Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to La Vida Hotel?

The closest major airport to La Vida Hotel is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW), which is 28.4 mi away (62 minutes by car). Another top airport is Istanbul Airport (IST), which is located 27.2 mi away (53-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at La Vida Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy sea and city views.

La Vida Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 114 out of 179 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 179 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 179 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 179 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 179 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Khalid

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing stay at La Vida hotel. Clean rooms, great location, and amazing staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SHERIF

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice Hotel

Staff is helpful, check in was quick, Nice area for walking and nice food all around in addition to being near from the touristic historical center of the city. The room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nermeen

Great location!

Location was excellent, walking distance from all the sites. Staff was very helpful, arrange airport transfers and checked in often with us regarding our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel, lovely and clean. Lots of little touches like bathrobes, slippers, water and tea and coffee. In a perfect location only 5 minutes walk from the blue mosque etc Lovely breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location,very clean and tidy room, friendly staff and very good breakfast😊
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was an enjoyable stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mohammed Furhat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Good boys running this place
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The best area of Historic Istambul close to all iconic places.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kayode

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is well located, staffs were helpful, breakfast is good and good price for the money. Enjoyed the 6 days stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Aynur the receptionist was approachable and helpful with getting around Turkey to places I wanted to visit and recommend a excellent hammam!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

waheed

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice and accommodation, with friendly staff always helpful and polite to help. And adjoins a great restaurant and a street full of nice restaurants and a few bars to relax and enjoy the night away. Very reccomend for location, as a 5min walk to the Blue Mosque and all the tourist sites and squares. Local tram, taxi and boat links all nearby.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ameen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Borys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the locations is great, just a few minutes from the city center
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Francois

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good enough hotel. Polite service. Helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location Clean and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

maya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great experience in Istanbul. Excellent hotel, atmosphere and staff!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bassam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location close to shops restaurants and tramway Nice breakfast included. Friendly and helpful staff. Clean amenities.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Iqbal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Minutes walk from all attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Celia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful in helping to arrange a lovely turkish bath for us, and answering other questions we had about the area..thank you!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Hotel! Amazing staff, Ibrahim was very helpful!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Frank

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly people.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Jeremy Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location for a short break. Very good
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mostafa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Recommended

Excellent location , large rooms and very clean
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good choice

Nice hotel with friendly and helpful staff. I’d definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024