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About the Hotel

Peykhane Cad. No:16 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Close to the Sultanahmet District
Great
8.3
/10
1.0
/5

Rooms with Views

The Olimpic Hotel has 22 air-conditioned rooms, each with a minibar, flat-screen TV, and satellite channels. Some rooms include balconies with views of the Bosphorus or the garden. Private bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Soundproofed rooms ensure minimal disturbance from outside noise.

Dining on Turkish Cuisine

The Roof Bar & Restaurant serves Turkish specialties with views of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The Legend Garden offers traditional Turkish dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy meals in a historic Ottoman setting.

Explore Nearby Landmarks

The hotel is an 850-meter walk from Sirkeci and within a 10-minute walk of the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Spice Market. The Sultanahmet District, Suleymaniye Mosque, and Mosaic Museum are also nearby. The area is accessible via tram and bus routes.

Convenient Hotel Services

Services include laundry, dry cleaning, car rental, and a safe-deposit box. The concierge can assist with travel arrangements. Staff speak English and Russian. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Historic Ottoman Setting

Housed in a restored 19th-century Ottoman building, the hotel retains its historic charm. The rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of Istanbul. The property blends traditional Turkish hospitality with modern amenities.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for its stunning ancient architecture.
  • Savor a plate of manti at the local favorite, Taksim Manti.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Kadikoy Market for fresh produce and snacks.
  • Unwind at the tranquil Gulhane Park near Topkapi Palace.
  • Explore the gems of Pera Museum for a taste of Turkish art.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Olimpic Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences that highlight the rich flavors and warm hospitality of Turkish cuisine. From stunning rooftop views overlooking historical landmarks to intimate garden settings, guests can immerse themselves in authentic culinary traditions.
Olimpic Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Hidden Garden

Traditional Turkish
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a romantic touch, set in a serene garden filled with lush greenery.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of Turkish dishes crafted with passion, delivered by experienced and friendly staff that embody the spirit of Turkish hospitality. Ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a pleasant dining experience.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

The Roof Bar & Restaurant

Turkish with a modern twist
Ambiance
Stunning rooftop setting with panoramic views of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, creating a breathtaking backdrop for dining.
Key Offerings
Relish exquisite Turkish dishes while enjoying the picturesque skyline of historical Istanbul. The perfect spot for sunset dining paired with refreshing drinks.
Reservation
Recommended to secure a table with the best views.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary based on season.

Location

Peykhane Cad. No:16 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Peykhane Cad. No:16 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
600 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1100 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1900 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1200 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1000 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1900 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
900 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1100 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
2000 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
800 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
700 ft
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
200 ft
Restaurants
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
200 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Ozlem Karadeniz
100 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 18-20 Cemberlitas
Hidden Garden
300 ft
Binbirdirek mah peykhane sokak no:18 Fatih Istanbul
Yabaci
400 ft
Peykhane Sk. Servet Han #41,Cemberlitas
Rose Garden Mezze
1500 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
1300 ft
Alemdar
Tarihi Cemberlitas Borekcisi
500 ft
Binbirdirek Mah.Peykhane Sk. Cemberlitas / Fatih
Tarihi Cemberlitas Muhallebicisi
600 ft
Peykhane Cad. Cemberlitas AVM
CarsI sultanahmet bufe
500 ft
49-51 Peykhane Caddesi
Sedef Bufe Cafeteria
900 ft
Sultanahmet
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
10 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural masterpiece, this historic site once served as a cathedral and mosque and now houses an impressive museum.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its striking blue tiles, this active mosque is an iconic symbol of Istanbul and welcomes visitors to admire its grandeur.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir featuring stunning columns and serene reflections, offering a fascinating glimpse into Istanbul's history.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
20 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this opulent palace now showcases royal collections and stunning gardens for visitors to enjoy.
Walking Tour of Sultanahmet
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours available for exploring Istanbul's rich history and landmarks, perfect for both history buffs and casual visitors.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
9 minutes' walk
Traditional spa experience offering relaxation treatments in a historic setting, perfect for those seeking to unwind after a day of touring.
Biking along the Bosphorus
20 minutes' drive
Rent bikes and enjoy scenic views along the waterfront, an exhilarating activity for adventure seekers and families alike.
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
1 minute' walk
A cozy venue serving delicious kebabs and lahmacun, offering authentic Turkish flavors in a casual atmosphere.
Hidden Garden
Hidden Garden
2 minutes' walk
Charming courtyard restaurant known for its mezze and fresh ingredients, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Rose Garden Mezze
Rose Garden Mezze
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful restaurant featuring a variety of mezze dishes and a tranquil garden setting, ideal for couples and families.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
20 minutes' walk
Lively spot with street performers and eateries, offering a vibrant atmosphere for enjoying sunset views over the Golden Horn.
Taksim Square
30 minutes' drive
A major cultural hub, featuring shopping, dining, and nightlife, with frequent events and celebrations throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.5 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Vezneciler16 min  ·  4300 ft
Halic22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 17 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Olimpic guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Legend

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