Walnut Shell Hotel, Istanbul
Overview
Situated near many restaurants and cafés, and just 0.6 miles from Basilica Cistern, Walnut Shell Hotel Sultanahmet Istanbul includes 10 rooms merely a 12-minute stroll from Historic Areas of Istanbul. Guests will appreciate the views of the sea and a prime location close to public transportation, while staying in this 3-star hotel.
Location
The Istanbul hotel in the Old City Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, in the vicinity of Column of Constantine. The city center is 10 minutes away on foot.
Many restaurants and cafés can be found in the area near the Istanbul hotel. Theodosius Cistern is 13 minutes' walk away.
For those traveling from afar, Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport is 45 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Some of the air-conditioned rooms have a patio and a balcony, and such facilities as a flat-screen TV, along with an electric kettle. Bathroom amenities include a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Nearby restaurants, including Ayasofya Asmaalti Cafe & Restaurant is about 700 feet from this Istanbul accommodation.
License number: 2022-34-1511
Rooms and availability
Facilities
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
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Dinner
Business
- Business center
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- 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 Cooking Class
Participate in a 3-hour Turkish cooking class at a nearby restaurant in Sultanahmet, learning traditional dishes.
Explore Blue Mosque
Visit the Blue Mosque, located 1148.3 ft away, known for its intricate İznik tile designs and grand dome.
Bosphorus Sunset Views
Walk to Set Üstü Çay Bahçesi for panoramic views of the Bosphorus, Sea of Marmara, and Princes' Islands.
Traditional Meze Night
Dine at a nearby tavern, tasting Meze paired with Rakı while listening to live Turkish Gypsy music.
Location
Significant Location
This area is near Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and Gulhane Park, key historical sites in Istanbul.
Historic Neighborhood
Sultanahmet is a historic district, featuring the Istanbul Archaeology Museums, Walled Obelisk, and Cagaloglu Hamami.
Dining Options
Seven Hills Restaurant and Buhara Ocakbasi specialize in Mediterranean and Turkish cuisine, offering rich local flavors.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants