Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province
Ardey Hotel
A budget-friendly stay in the heart of Sultanahmet, close to the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, with clean rooms and a welcoming team.
- Steps from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
- Spotless rooms with a comfortable bed
- Tasty breakfast with a variety of options
8.5
Great
917 reviews
Booking.com 8.5 · 917 reviews
About
Ardey Hotel
Ardey Hotel is a 2-star property set in the Old City’s Sultanahmet district, just 1.4 km from the Basilica Cistern. The hotel offers a shared lounge, a terrace for relaxing, and a 24-hour reception, making it a practical choice for exploring Istanbul’s historic core on foot.
Rooms are simple but well-maintained, with air conditioning, heating, and private bathrooms. Guests consistently mention the spotless cleanliness and comfortable beds, while the breakfast and the friendly, accommodating staff stand out in many reviews.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Spotless rooms — Guests repeatedly praise the cleanliness of the rooms, describing them as 'spotless' and 'immaculate'.
- Friendly and helpful staff — The team is frequently highlighted for being polite, accommodating, and going out of their way to help.
- Great location in Sultanahmet — Just a short walk from the tram station, the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and grocery stores.
- Tasty breakfast — Breakfast is often described as delicious with a good variety of options.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Basic facilities — The hotel has few on-site amenities beyond the essentials, with no fitness centre or pool.
- No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which may be a drawback for some travellers.
- 2-star simplicity — Rooms are clean but simple, so those expecting higher-end touches may find it basic for the price.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Economy Basement Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Services
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Fax/Photocopying
Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Massage
Other
- Wi-Fi
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Paid shuttle service
- Car hire
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 917 reviews
Booking.com · 8.5 · 917 reviews
8.5Verified guest“The location was right by the Sultan Ahmed tram stop, and the staff were friendly and always ready to help. I was greeted with fruit on arrival. The room was clean and simple, with a comfortable bed.”
8.5Verified guest“We enjoyed a lovely six-night stay, with a delicious breakfast and plenty of tasty food throughout.”
8.5Verified guest“We really liked it here and didn’t want to leave – I’d strongly recommend it. There was plenty of good food, the bed was comfy, and the room was spotless. The location was ideal, close to the main monuments and easy to get anywhere.”
8.5Verified guest“The room was spotless and budget-friendly, with all the facilities we needed.”
8.5Verified guest“During my stopover, I appreciated being close to the Basilica Cistern, just 600 metres away. The hotel had a comfortable atmosphere, a shared lounge, and a terrace perfect for unwinding after a long trip.”
8.5Verified guest“Everything was great over six days – the location right by Sultanahmet was perfect, with lots of grocery stores and the bus station nearby.”
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Sultanahmet: You’re within walking distance of the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the Basilica Cistern – all major sights on any Istanbul itinerary.
Transport: The Sultan Ahmed tram station is a short walk away, making it easy to reach other parts of the city without a car.
Amenities: Grocery stores and cafes are nearby, so picking up snacks or a coffee is no trouble.
Kucuk Ayasofya Caddesi Kaleci Sokak No:14, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34122, Türkiye
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 10 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Are pets allowed at Ardey Hotel?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Is there a shuttle service available?
Yes, the hotel offers a paid shuttle service. For details, it's best to contact the reception.
Does the hotel have air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, the Standard Double, Economy Basement Double, and Superior Triple rooms all come with air conditioning and heating.
Is there a sauna or massage available?
Yes, the hotel lists a sauna and massage among its amenities, along with a leisure/TV room.
Is there a 24-hour reception?
Yes, the reception is open 24 hours, and the hotel also has 24-hour security.
The bottom line
A dependable budget choice in Sultanahmet, where spotless rooms and a warm welcome matter more than frills.
8.5Best for value-focused travellers who want to be in the heart of the old city.
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