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Sanddoor Hotel

Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, a short walk to Grand Bazaar

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Comfort Quadruple Room | Premium bedding, minibar, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Sanddoor Hotel sits just steps from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, combining modern comforts with attentive service. Guests appreciate the convenience of in-room WiFi, practical luggage storage, and round-the-clock front desk assistance during their Istanbul stay.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Comfort Quadruple Room | Premium bedding, minibar, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Comfort Quadruple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Comfort Double Room | Premium bedding, minibar, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Comfort Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Twin Room | Premium bedding, minibar, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Comfort Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Comfort Triple Room | Premium bedding, minibar, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Comfort Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

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kumkapi degirmeni sok no 12, 14, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34130

What's nearby

  • Grand Bazaar - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sultanahmet Square - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Blue Mosque - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Hagia Sophia - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Topkapi Palace - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

  • Beyazit Station - 7 min walk
  • Istanbul Kumkapi Station - 9 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kumkapı Meyhaneleri Sokağı - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Han Atlas Özbek Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kumkapı Dominos - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kumkapı Tiryaki Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Historical Kumkapı Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Sanddoor Hotel

Hotel remodeled in 2024 and located near Grand Bazaar
Close to Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, Sanddoor Hotel provides amenities like dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
  • Concierge services, ATM/banking services, and bicycle parking
  • A TV in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Sanddoor Hotel feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LED TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking (EUR 10 per day); reservations required
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Renovated entire property - April 2024
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal and airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 2 percent destination fee will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 45 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 5)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 10 per day(1969 ft away; open 24 hours)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
Property Registration Number 20140709

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Sanddoor Hotel Hotel
Sanddoor Hotel Istanbul
Sanddoor Hotel Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Is Sanddoor Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Sanddoor Hotel?

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Sanddoor Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Sanddoor Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 45 per vehicle applies.

Where is Sanddoor Hotel located?

Located in Istanbul City Center, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Grand Bazaar and Sultanahmet Square. Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia are also within 1 mi (2 km). Beyazit Station is 7 minutes by foot and Laleli-University Station is 10 minutes.

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