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Olimpic Hotel is less than a 5-minute walk from the Blue Mosque.
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Olimpic Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Peykhane Cad. No:16 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
- Steps from Hagia Sophia Museum
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"Very nice, small hotel 5 minutes walk to the Grand Bazaar."
"Super happy with our stay, we chose a room with a view to the water and were very much enjoying chilling on the balcony in the evenings."
"The location is really good, it's 3 minutes to Tram station and 5 minutes to Sultanahmet mosque."
Historic Ottoman Setting
The Olimpic Hotel is housed in a 19th-century Ottoman building in Istanbul's Old Town. It retains original architectural details while offering modern amenities. The property is a 10-minute walk from the Hippodrome, Topkapi Palace, Underground Cistern, and the Spice Market.
Rooms with Views
The 22 air-conditioned rooms include minibars, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and free toiletries. Some rooms have balconies with views of the Bosphorus, city, or garden. Soundproofed windows, parquet floors, and daily housekeeping are standard.
Turkish Dining Options
The Roof Bar & Restaurant serves Turkish cuisine with views of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The Legend Garden offers traditional dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Central Sultanahmet Location
The hotel is steps from the Basilica Cistern (0.5 km) and Sokullu Mehmed Pasa Mosque (0.3 km). The Galata Bridge is 1.5 km away. Sirkeci tram station is a 10-minute walk, providing access to major attractions.
Guest Services
Services include laundry, dry cleaning, car rental, and a 24-hour concierge. Staff speak English and Russian. The hotel has a rooftop terrace, a hairdresser, and ironing facilities. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 45 km away.
“This hotel wins on location, staff kindness, and value. Its position near Istanbul's main attractions makes sightseeing a breeze. For a family seeking easy access to culture, the hotel provides a comfortable base with exceptionally helpful service.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Economy Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
Guests at Olimpic Hotel are invited to partake in delightful culinary experiences that celebrate the vibrant flavors of Turkish cuisine. With stunning views and a warm atmosphere, dining here becomes a cherished part of the stay.
Hidden Garden
Traditional Turkish
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, set in a serene garden environment that captures the essence of Turkish hospitality.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Turkish dishes served with warmth and attentiveness by experienced personnel, making every meal feel like a special occasion.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Roof Bar & Restaurant
Turkish
Ambiance
An elegant rooftop setting with breathtaking views of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, perfect for a romantic dinner or a gathering with friends.
Key Offerings
Indulge in the delicious taste of expertly crafted Turkish dishes paired with a selection of refreshing beverages, creating a relaxing dining experience surrounded by historical beauty.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
Peykhane Cad. No:16 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Peykhane Cad. No:16 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
790 m
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
680 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
720 m
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.6
km
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.6
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
930 m
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.2
km
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
700 m
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.7
km
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
830 m
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.5
km
Landmark
Gulhane Park
800 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
900 m
Museum
Hagia Irene
1.2
km
Square
Beyazit Tower
850 m
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.8
km
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
860 m
Square
Beyazit Square
1.1
km
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
160 m
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
310 m
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
550 m
Monument
Serpent Column
340 m
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
290 m
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
570 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
270 m
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
320 m
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
600 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
220 m
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
190 m
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
60 m
Restaurants
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
60 m
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Ozlem Karadeniz
10 m
Peykhane Cad. No: 18-20 Cemberlitas
Hidden Garden
90 m
Binbirdirek mah peykhane sokak no:18 Fatih Istanbul
Yabaci
100 m
Peykhane Sk. Servet Han #41,Cemberlitas
Rose Garden Mezze
450 m
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
370 m
Alemdar
Tarihi Cemberlitas Borekcisi
150 m
Binbirdirek Mah.Peykhane Sk. Cemberlitas / Fatih
Tarihi Cemberlitas Muhallebicisi
160 m
Peykhane Cad. Cemberlitas AVM
CarsI sultanahmet bufe
150 m
49-51 Peykhane Caddesi
Sedef Bufe Cafeteria
250 m
Sultanahmet
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul Near Olimpic Hotel
Blue Mosque
2 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and grand architecture. A must-visit site in Sultanahmet.
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir featuring stunning columns and atmospheric lighting. Unique, with occasional events.
Hagia Sophia Museum
10 minutes' walk
Historic architectural marvel blending history of Christianity and Islam, now a museum with guided tours available.
Topkapi Palace
20 minutes' walk
Former residence of Ottoman sultans, offering exhibits of artifacts, opulent rooms, and beautiful gardens.
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its authentic kebabs and Lahmacun. A local favorite for delicious Turkish fare.
Hidden Garden
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with a serene garden atmosphere. Perfect for trying mezze and fresh local dishes.
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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
FAQs
About Olimpic Hotel
What dining options are available at Olimpic Hotel?
Guests can enjoy Turkish cuisine at the on-site restaurant and visit the Roof Bar & Restaurant, which overlooks the Blue Mosque.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Olimpic Hotel?
Each room is air-conditioned and features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and some have balconies with views of the Bosphorus.
What time is check-in and check-out at Olimpic Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there parking available at Olimpic Hotel?
Free on-site parking is available upon request, and public parking is also available nearby for 17 EUR per day.
How far is Olimpic Hotel from the Grand Bazaar?
Olimpic Hotel is a short distance of less than 0.5 km from the Grand Bazaar.
Does Olimpic Hotel offer breakfast?
A complimentary buffet breakfast is available daily for guests.
What services does Olimpic Hotel offer for guests?
The hotel provides additional services such as laundry, dry cleaning, car rental, and concierge services.
Which languages do the staff speak at Olimpic Hotel?
The staff at Olimpic Hotel can communicate in English and Russian.
What are the recreational activities offered at Olimpic Hotel?
The hotel features amenities such as a sauna, karaoke, bike tours, and walking tours.
Is there internet access available at Olimpic Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a smoking policy at Olimpic Hotel?
Olimpic Hotel has a no smoking policy on-site.
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