Side Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, 2-minute walk to Hagia Sophia
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

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Cankurtaran Mah Utangac Sok No 22, Sultanahmet Fatih, Istanbul, 34122
  • Place, Blue Mosque
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hagia Sophia
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Topkapi Palace
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Istanbul (IST)
    ‪41 min drive‬
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Room options

Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Triple Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Economy Triple Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Economy Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Istanbul

Located in Sultanahmet, Side Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of popular attractions such as Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. This 52-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a rooftop terrace.

What's nearby

  • Blue Mosque - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hagia Sophia - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Basilica Cistern - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Topkapi Palace - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Grand Bazaar - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Istanbul Cankurtaran Station - 4 min walk
  • Sultanahmet Station - 6 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seven Hills - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Yeşil Ev - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪By Kinyas Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪North Art Coffee - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Side Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, 2-minute walk to Hagia Sophia
At Side Hotel, guests have access to a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and a library. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 49 per vehicle one-way. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with securing valuables, concierge services, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include express check-out, a terrace, and a vending machine.
32-inch LED TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, and slippers. Minibars are also included.

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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
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1985
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 49 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 10.0 per night

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
  • Check-in: noon
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. 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 2022-34-2395

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 carbon monoxide detector, 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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Side Hotel Istanbul
Side Istanbul
Side Hotel Hotel
Side Hotel Istanbul
Side Hotel Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Side Hotel?

Side Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see close to Side Hotel?

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

Will I be able to park at Side Hotel?

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

Does Side Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, Side Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Side Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Side Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a minibar and slippers as well as free breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Side Hotel?

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

Does Side Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Side Hotel offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Side Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Side Hotel.

Does Side Hotel have connecting rooms?

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

How close is the airport from Side Hotel?

The closest major airport to Side Hotel 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 27.2 mi away (58-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Side Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at Side Hotel offer a balcony and may feature city views.