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Sofia Corner Hotel

3.0 star property
Experience history in the heart of Istanbul. Enjoy convenient amenities like car rentals and tour assistance while making memories near iconic landmarks.

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Superior Triple Room | Shared kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher - Sofia Corner Hotel (Istanbul)
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Deluxe Double Room | Shared kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher - Sofia Corner Hotel (Istanbul)
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Located near Sultanahmet Square, Sofia Corner Hotel offers a warm welcome with dry cleaning services, car rentals on site, and free WiFi in public areas. With express check-in, luggage storage, tour assistance from multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk you are set for an unforgettable experience.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Room options

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Standard Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Yard
Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • City view
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Yard
Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Partial sea view
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Yard
Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Partial sea view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Triple Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Deluxe Triple Room

Highlights

Yard
Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Sea view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

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Superior Triple Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Superior Triple Room

Highlights

Yard
Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Sea view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Yard
Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Sea view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Sultanahmet, a neighborhood in Istanbul, Sofia Corner Hotel is near a metro station and in a regional park. Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Sultanahmet Square and Blue Mosque. Grand Bazaar and Galata Tower are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Istanbul travel guide
Map
Küçük Ayasofya Mah. Kadrga Liman Cad., Bardakç Sok. No:18, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34400

What's nearby

  • Scenic fountain at the Sultanahmet Square and the Hagia Sophia
    Sultanahmet Square
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Blue Mosque featuring heritage architecture, a mosque and religious elements
    Blue Mosque
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hagia Sophia
    Hagia Sophia
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The Basilica Cistern, Istanbul, Turkey
    Basilica Cistern
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Grand Bazaar
    Grand Bazaar
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Sultanahmet Station
    8 min walk
  • Istanbul Cankurtaran Station
    11 min walk
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)
    62 min drive

Restaurants

  • Seatanbul Cafe & Restaurant
    1 min walk
  • Art Cafe
    2 min walk
  • Buhara 93
    2 min walk
  • Korean Restaurant
    1 min walk
  • Şirvan Sofrası
    1 min walk

About this property

Sofia Corner Hotel

Hotel remodeled in 2025 and located near Sultanahmet Square
Located close to Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, Sofia Corner Hotel provides free full breakfast, a free grocery shopping service, and a free daily manager's reception. Treat yourself to a body scrub, a manicure/pedicure, or Ayurvedic treatments at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a terrace and shopping on site.
Other perks include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a front-desk safe
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, luggage storage, and ATM/banking services
  • Concierge services, local meal delivery service, and a porter/bellhop
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and first-run movies, in addition to perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 35-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
  • Private fenced yards, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (TRY 750 per day); reservations required
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle up to 500 m
  • Secured, uncovered self parking on site (TRY 750 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 2 spaces per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Books
  • Full-service spa
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • DVD player
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 8 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages
  • Thalassotherapy
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 4 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2020
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Mosquito nets
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - October 2025

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 35-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • First-run movies
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Paper towels
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Printer
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
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); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for TRY 10.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for TRY 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: TRY 2500 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: TRY 2500 (one-way)
  • Uncovered self parking fee: TRY 750 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: TRY 750 per day (33 ft away)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: TRY 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: TRY 10.0 per day

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 major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting
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
Property Registration Number 2022-34-0278

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Sultanahmet King Palace
Sultanahmet King Palace Hotel
Sofia Corner Hotel Hotel
Sofia Corner Hotel Istanbul
Sofia Corner Hotel Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Is Sofia Corner Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for TRY 750 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Sofia Corner Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Sofia Corner Hotel?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Sofia Corner Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of TRY 2500 per vehicle applies.

Where is Sofia Corner Hotel located?

Located in Sultanahmet, this spa hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Sultanahmet Square and Blue Mosque. Hagia Sophia and Grand Bazaar are also within 15 minutes. Sultanahmet Station is 8 minutes by foot and Cemberlitas Station is 11 minutes.

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Sofia Corner Hotel Reviews

6.0

6.0

Cleanliness

6.0

Amenities

6.0

Property conditions & facilities
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Reviews

6/10 Okay

Muhammad

Good
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026