Marmara Guesthouse

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi
Double Room, Patio | Bathroom | Hair dryer, slippers, towels, soap
Free daily buffet breakfast
Free daily buffet breakfast

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

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Akbiyik Cad Terbiyik Sok No:15, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34037
  • Place, Bosphorus
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hagia Sophia
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Blue Mosque
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Istanbul (IST)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Twin Room

  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Panoramic Double Room

  • Sea view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Patio

  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Istanbul

Located in Sultanahmet, Marmara Guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. The 12 rooms at this 3.5-star guesthouse include minibars and TVs and guests can enjoy free breakfast.

What's nearby

  • Bosphorus - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hagia Sophia - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Blue Mosque - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Basilica Cistern - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sultanahmet Square - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Istanbul Cankurtaran Station - 2 min walk
  • Sultanahmet Station - 9 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪korecan - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Seoul Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Palatium cafe and restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rumist Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Yeni Yıldız Restauran & Erol Taş Nargile Kafe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Marmara Guesthouse

Guests of Marmara Guesthouse enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a library, and a terrace. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. This guesthouse also has laundry facilities.
24-inch TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and slippers. Other amenities include minibars, safes, and phones.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch TV

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
  • Check-in: 1:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.
Property Registration Number 2021-34-1179

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.
  • 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 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:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

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Marmara Guesthouse House
Marmara Guesthouse House Istanbul
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Marmara Guesthouse?

Marmara Guesthouse provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Marmara Guesthouse?

As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marmara Guesthouse on Jun 23, 2026 start from $49, 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 can I see close to Marmara Guesthouse?

This guesthouse is situated in Sultanahmet within a 10-minute walk of Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Sultanahmet Square. You'll also find Grand Bazaar and Topkapi Palace less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Marmara Guesthouse?

No, this guesthouse doesn't offer parking.

Does Marmara Guesthouse include a casino at the property?

No, Marmara Guesthouse doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Marmara Guesthouse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Marmara Guesthouse?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this guesthouse, including a minibar and slippers in each accommodation, and some feature sea view.

Are there hot tubs at Marmara Guesthouse?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does Marmara Guesthouse feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Marmara Guesthouse offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Marmara Guesthouse allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Marmara Guesthouse.

Are there connecting rooms at Marmara Guesthouse?

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

How close is the airport from Marmara Guesthouse?

The closest major airport to Marmara Guesthouse is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW), which is 28.3 mi away (67 minutes by car). Another top airport is Istanbul Airport (IST), which is located 27.1 mi away (58-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Marmara Guesthouse?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Marmara Guesthouse.

Marmara Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 211 out of 295 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 69 out of 295 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 295 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 295 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 295 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay and nice staff and good food
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, comfort and service
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JITHIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay! The staff were friendly and helpful, the rooms were clean and comfortable, and the location was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mahnaz

Breakfast and location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

yue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, clean and cozy room, comfortable bed, good breakfast, friendly staff, highly recommend
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Helena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay top location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The breakfast was indeed an amazing feast of Turkish delights!!! And the terrace overlooks the Bodphorus! Beautiful! The staff were very friendly and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Po Yiu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great breakfast, magnificent view and good location to sightseeing places. Recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff in a guesthouse in the heart of the old city.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful walkable location enjoyed deluxe breakfast watching freighter traffic
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bilguun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay! Beautiful views from the breakfast area. Delicious breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mariam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, friendly, and a nice view from the terrasse, all of that for an affordable price, I recommend !
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Constanze

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a very nice hostel with a lovely terrasse, very nice breakfast, good prices and friendly people :-). Perfect if you just look for a stay over or if you look just for sleeping somewhere and having good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ffion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing breakfast, lovely staff, clean and comfortable rooms. Everything you need!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lawrence Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint and convinent guest house within walking distance to all the attractions. Wonderful and attentive hotel staff..
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great place

Super helpful staff. The breakfast buffet was big and not typical continental breakfast.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easily the best breakfast during our 3 week Turkey trip. A few stair to get up to our room but clean and comfortable and well located.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicest place I've stayed in all of Turkie. Clean, and friendly. Breakfast on the roof top is the best ever. Good coffee too!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

zulay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly. Within minutes of all the sites. Area with a lot of restaurants. Very walkable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maryanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was AMAZING and you have access to there coffee/espresso machine all day long. Staff was super friendly and helpful. Really close to major tourist sites and transportation.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Comfortable and convenient

Excellent place to stay. It's near the Hagia Sofia, Blue Mosque etc. The breakfast is wonderful and the staff are very helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ludovick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Samir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice stay. The receptionnit was very friendly. Nice location. The breakfast was good. Very calm. I will definitely come back next time.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lucille

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The guesthouse was very central to major sites in old Istanbul. The staff were friendly and helpful. The breakfast was varied for all diets and the dining area had a beautiful view of the Bosporus. We very much enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024