Sphendon Hotel, Istanbul
Overview
Featuring a prime location in the very heart of the city, the delightful Sphendon Hotel Istanbul is just 6 minutes' walk from Serpent Column. The 3-star smoke-free hotel has an à la carte restaurant serving Turkish cuisine and is situated in the vicinity of the byzantine basilica Hagia Sophia Museum.
Location
This boutique hotel is located in a touristic area of Istanbul, about 700 metres from the Ottoman-era Friday Blue Mosque and 2.3 km from Suleymaniye Mosque. The Sphendon Istanbul places you nearly 5 minutes on foot from Sea of Marmara.
Shoppers will enjoy the selection of a designer boutique and shops near the accommodation. Topkapi Palace is merely 1.5 km away, while Sultanahmet Tram is situated a short way from Sphendon Hotel.
There is Catladikapi bus stop within 10 minutes' walk of this Istanbul hotel.
Rooms
You can stay in one of the 13 air-conditioned rooms featuring a DVD player along with an electric kettle. Furnished with a writing table, they also have soundproof windows. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Enjoy views of the street, while staying at this Istanbul property. Along with a separate bedroom, an apartment also offers a kitchen for self-catering purposes.
Eat & Drink
Healthy cuisine is served at Fish Home AhhirKapi Restaurant that lies 300 metres away.
Licence number: 2021-34-2703
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Turkish Coffee TastingSample a variety of traditional Turkish coffee blends in the hotel's cozy lobby while learning about the history and cultural significance of this beloved beverage.
Ottoman Cuisine Cooking ClassJoin the hotel's expert chef for a hands-on cooking lesson focused on classic Ottoman dishes, such as stuffed grape leaves and slow-cooked lamb.
Belly Dancing PerformanceEnjoy a mesmerizing performance by a professional belly dancer as you savor a delicious dinner of Turkish mezze and grilled kebabs in the hotel's rooftop restaurant.
Henna Tattoo ArtHave a beautiful temporary henna tattoo applied by a skilled local artist and learn about the symbolism and meaning behind this traditional art form.
Turkish Bath ExperienceRelax and unwind in the hotel's luxurious Turkish bath, complete with a heated marble slab and aromatic steam room.
Calligraphy WorkshopLearn the art of traditional Turkish calligraphy with a professional instructor, who will guide you through the graceful strokes and intricate designs.
- Whirling Dervish Ceremony
- Silk Road Shopping Tour
- Bosphorus Boat Tour
- Ottoman History Tour
- Turkish Wine Tasting
- Ottoman Art Painting Class
- Turkish Musical Performance
- Turkish Delight Making Class
Licence number: 2021-34-2703
Location
*Situated in the historic Sultanahmet district, the hotel is near Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. *The neighborhood boasts numerous Ottoman-era attractions, including the Basilica Cistern, Istanbul Archaeology Museums, and the lively Grand Bazaar for shopping. *Turkish and Ottoman-themed cafés, restaurants, and the spice market cater to history enthusiasts and cultural explorers.
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