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About the Hotel

Kucukayasofya Ave. Tomurcuk St. No.1 , Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Steps from the Blue Mosque
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Rooms with Ottoman Character

Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel occupies an authentic white mansion decorated with antique furniture. The 6 air-conditioned rooms include flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, minibars, and electric kettles. Private bathrooms feature complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, and bathrobes. Certain units offer seating areas and soundproofing. All rooms have laptop-compatible safes and 24-hour room service.

Breakfast with Sea Views

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM. Guests can enjoy breakfast on the terrace with views of the sea and Mahmut Aga Mosque.

Rooftop Terrace Access

The hotel features a rooftop terrace and provides coffee and tea in a common area. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Steps from Historic Sites

The hotel is steps from Arasta Bazaar and Blue Mosque. You'll be within a 10-minute walk of Hippodrome of Constantinople, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. The destination name station is a 5-minute walk away, where you can change lines at Zeytinburnu Station. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 45 km away.

Services for Travelers

Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel provides express check-in, express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and concierge services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available. The hotel is named after Dilhayat Kalfa, a famous woman composer who lived here during the Ottoman era.

“Dilhayat Kalfa impressed me with its Sultanahmet location; tucked away from noise yet near major attractions, it's ideal. Abdul, the manager, seems to be the soul of the place, ensuring attentive service. The rooftop breakfast terrace and well-maintained interior add to its appeal.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Shoe shine service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Armchair
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • Mobile phone charger
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Kucukayasofya Ave. Tomurcuk St. No.1 , Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Kucukayasofya Ave. Tomurcuk St. No.1 , Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
260 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
350 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
430 m
Restaurants
Bad Service Home Food
140 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Rose Garden Mezze
400 m
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Dunya
190 m
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Turgut Kebab
1.2 km
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
1.2 km
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Tarihi Cesme
400 m
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Elif Cafe
340 m
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Cafe Rumist
610 m
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Ezgi
410 m
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece blending Christian and Islamic elements, renowned for its massive dome and rich history.
Blue Mosque
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning blue tiles and grand architecture, this mosque is a must-see, offering serene prayer spaces.
Topkapi Palace
11 minutes' walk
The former residence of Ottoman sultans, showcasing lavish rooms and a fascinating collection of artifacts.
Basilica Cistern
11 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring stunning columns and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a unique history lesson.
Guided Historical Walks
11 minutes' walk
Learn about Istanbul's rich history through guided tours offering insights into its famous landmarks.
Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply relaxing amidst historical ruins and lovely gardens.
Rose Garden Mezze
5 minutes' walk
Offers a delightful array of meze dishes in a charming atmosphere, with vegetarian options and outdoor seating available.
Dunya
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local Turkish cuisine, noted for its cozy ambiance and delicious kebabs.
Sakarya Coffee House
6 minutes' walk
A local favorite known for its authentic Turkish coffee and a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Theater at the Unesco World Heritage Sites
15 minutes' walking
Features performances in historical settings, ranging from operas to traditional Turkish shows, appealing to all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  42.4 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min  ·  49.2 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Vezneciler22 min  ·  1.8 km
Yenikapi (M1)28 min  ·  2.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dilhayat Kalfa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
How far is Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel from Hagia Sophia?
The hotel is 700 meters from Hagia Sophia.
Is breakfast available at Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel?
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily on the terrace.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel?
Guestrooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, electric kettle, and bathrobes.
Does Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel offer airport transfer services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
Is there parking available at Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free, with prior reservation required.
What notable landmarks are close to Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel?
Nearby landmarks include the Blue Mosque (700 meters), Hagia Sophia (800 meters), and Topkapi Palace (1 km).
What are the main facilities available at Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, a bar/lounge area, and a rooftop terrace.
What options for dining are available near Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Fish Home AhhirKapi Restaurant, Mostra Balik (0.5 km), and Seven Hills Restaurant (0.5 km).
What kind of services does Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel provide?
The hotel offers concierge services, laundry, and express check-in/check-out.
Can guests enjoy views from their room at Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel?
Certain units feature views of the garden.
How close is Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel to the Grand Bazaar?
The Grand Bazaar is located 1 km from the hotel.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Dilhayat Kalfa Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.

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