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About the Hotel

Cankurtaran Mahallesi, Dalbasti Sokak No:13/1, 341, Istanbul, Turkey
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Near the historic old town
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.9
/5

Location

The Magnaura Palace Hotel is situated in the heart of Istanbul, just minutes away from key landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Guests can easily access the vibrant Sultanahmet district, which is rich in history and culture. The hotel provides a strategic base for exploring the city's renowned attractions and local markets.

Rooms

The hotel offers 50 guest rooms with a range of options including standard rooms and deluxe suites. Each room features modern amenities, providing comfort for all guests. Many rooms come with balconies that showcase spectacular views of the Bosphorus and historical sites.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes, combining traditional Turkish cuisine with contemporary flavors. A complimentary breakfast is provided each morning, ensuring guests start their day well-fed. For evening relaxation, the bar offers a selection of wines and cocktails.

Wellness

The Magnaura Palace Hotel features a wellness center equipped with a fitness area and sauna. Guests have the option to unwind after a day of exploring with rejuvenating spa treatments. This combination of facilities supports both relaxation and fitness goals.

Business

The hotel offers well-equipped meeting rooms for business travelers. High-quality audiovisual equipment is available to support presentations and conferences. A dedicated business center allows guests to attend to work needs efficiently.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Istanbul, minutes from Hagia Sophia .

Rooms: 50 guest rooms with balcony views .

Dining: On-site restaurant with Turkish cuisine .

Wellness: Fitness area and sauna available .

Business: Meeting rooms with AV equipment .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for stunning Byzantine architecture.
  • Taste the local simit bread from vendors in Eminönü market.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Mosaic Museum for ancient mosaics.
  • Take a ferry ride to the Princes' Islands for a peaceful escape.
  • Savor traditional mezes at Çiya Sofrası in Kadıköy for dinner.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Marmara Sea View Room Terrace
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Sea View Room Terrace
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Magnaura Palace Hotel Location

Cankurtaran Mahallesi, Dalbasti Sokak No:13/1, 341, Istanbul, Turkey
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Cankurtaran Mahallesi, Dalbasti Sokak No:13/1, 341, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1300 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1500 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1500 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1200 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1700 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1900 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
800 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1700 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1300 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1700 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
2000 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1300 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
900 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1100 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1100 ft
Restaurants
Seven Hills Restaurant
500 ft
Tevkifhane Sokak No: 8/A 34400 Sultanahmet Cankurtaran Mah.
Old House Restaurant
300 ft
Utangac Sokak No: 23/A Cankurtaran Mah.
Antique Turquoise Restaurant
700 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Oceans 7 Restaurant
800 ft
Akbiyik Cad No:49 Sultanahmet
Turk Art Terrace Restaurant
500 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Antique Terrace Restaurant
200 ft
Fatih Sultanahmet Cankurtaran Mah Kutlugün Sk. No:51-4
Eastanbul Nar Art & Cafe
100 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Dalbasti Sokak No 13/1
Babylonia Garden Terrace
1000 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi
Magnaura Cafe & Restaurant
1000 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes' walk
A former church and mosque, now a museum showcasing stunning architecture and mosaics. Must-see historical landmark.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
6 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and a mystical atmosphere. A unique underground experience.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
14 minutes' walk
The former residence of Ottoman sultans offers rich history, stunning views, and opulent gardens. Don't miss the harem section.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
10 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of artifacts from various epochs, including ancient sarcophagi and relics. Great insight into Turkey's history.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami (Turkish Bath)
5 minutes' walk
A luxurious traditional hammam offering relaxing services. Perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Guided Historical Walking Tour
10 minutes' walk
Join informative tours exploring Sultanahmet's history. Various options are available, suitable for all interests.
Biking around Sultanahmet
15 minutes' ride
Bike rentals available nearby, offering a thrilling way to see the area's historical sites and parks.
Seven Hills Restaurant
Seven Hills Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its rooftop views of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Offers delicious seafood and local dishes.
Old House Restaurant
Old House Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for traditional Turkish cuisine, including kebabs and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Antique Turquoise Restaurant
Antique Turquoise Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Centrally located with a friendly atmosphere offering a mix of Turkish and Mediterranean flavors.
Kız Kulesi Restaurant
2 minutes' drive
A popular dining spot offering stunning views of the Bosphorus. Great for evenings with live music events.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
9 minutes' walk
Historic Turkish bath with options for couples and solo visitors. A relaxing way to end a busy day.
Babylon Bomonti
12 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue with live music ranging from jazz to rock. Weekly events cater to diverse tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)76 min  ·  31.3 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Halic27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Turkish, Azerbaijani
Number of rooms:
21

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 644 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Exceptional hospitality
Delicious breakfast
Helpful concierge service
Convenient location
Cons
Rude reception staff
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 1013 reviews
9.3/10
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