Side Hotel, Istanbul
Overview
Side Hotel Istanbul, located a 6-minute walk from the word Sultanahmet District, features Wi-Fi in public areas. This hotel offers 20 rooms with views of the city.
Location
The 2-star hotel sits right in the centre of Istanbul, a few steps from Basilica Cistern. Hagia Sophia Museum is within 400 metres of the property, and Topkapi Palace harem is 1.2 km away.
There is Museum of Innocence a 25-minute walk away, and Havatas transfer bus station is a short way from this Istanbul hotel.
Side Hotel is 48 minutes' drive from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport and within a 500-metre distance of Sirkeci train station.
Rooms
The rooms at the smoke-free property provide guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as an air conditioner. Bathrooms feature a separate toilet, a shower, and a sink along with toiletries and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
The on-site bar features free Wi-Fi connection and a TV. Serving Mediterranean dishes, Le Safran restaurant lies right near this hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Whirling Dervish PerformanceWitness the mesmerizing spiritual practice of the Whirling Dervishes, a unique form of dance that symbolizes unity and harmony.
Turkish Tea TastingIndulge in the rich aroma and taste of authentic Turkish tea varieties, ranging from classic black tea to herbal infusions like apple tea.
Hamam ExperienceExperience the ultimate relaxation with a traditional Turkish bath, encompassing a scrub, foam massage, and aromatherapy oil massage in a serene setting.
Turkish Music ConcertDelight in an evening of enchanting melodies and rhythmic tunes performed live by talented musicians playing traditional Turkish instruments such as the Saz and Ney.
Ottoman Calligraphy WorkshopLearn the art of Ottoman calligraphy from a skilled calligrapher while discovering the history and significance of this elegant form of Islamic art.
Turkish Carpet WeavingParticipate in a hands-on weaving session to create your own Turkish carpet using traditional techniques with assistance from local artisans.
- Olive Oil-Tasting Session
- Belly Dancing Lesson
- Byzantine Mosaic Workshop
- Turkish Coffee Fortune Reading
- Sufi Music Workshop
- Ottoman Miniature Painting Class
- Turkish Evening with Folklore
Location
* Situated in the historic Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, the hotel is near the iconic Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. * The neighborhood boasts cultural attractions like the Istanbul Archaeology Museums, Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum, and offers lively dining at Arasta Bazaar. * Grand Bazaar, Basilica Cistern, and Hippodrome of Constantinople make the area ideal for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers.
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