Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province
Yakut Hotel
A 3-star stay in Istanbul's Old City Sultanahmet district, a short walk from the Historic Areas of Istanbul and Gulhane Park.
- 14-minute walk to Historic Areas of Istanbul
- Wi-Fi throughout the property
- Public parking nearby
7.8
Very good
413 reviews
Booking.com 7.8 · 413 reviews
About
Yakut Hotel
Yakut Hotel sits in the Old City Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, a 14-minute stroll from the Historic Areas of Istanbul and within walking distance of Gulhane Park. The 3-star property provides Wi-Fi throughout and public parking nearby, so you can leave the car and explore on foot.
Inside, the hotel offers a 24-hour reception, room service, and a restaurant with a bar/lounge area. Each room includes air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and a flat-screen TV. The staff earn consistent praise in guest reviews, with a 9.1 rating for staff and 9.2 for comfort.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Prime Old City location — A 14-minute walk from the Historic Areas of Istanbul, with the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Grand Bazaar all within easy reach.
- Highly praised staff — Guests consistently highlight the friendly, helpful team, and the owner's personal attention.
- Comfortable, clean rooms — Rooms are described as clean, tidy, and well-maintained, with good heating and working Wi-Fi.
- Good value for money — Given the central location and included amenities, many guests feel the price is fair.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Modest overall rating — The property scores 7.8 out of 10 from 413 reviews, indicating a decent but not outstanding stay.
- Mixed reviews on value — While some praise the value, the Value category sits at 7.7, and a couple of reviews give lower scores without detailing issues.
- Parking is not on-site — Public parking is available nearby, but there is no dedicated hotel lot, which may be inconvenient for drivers.
- No pets allowed — If you're traveling with a pet, you'll need to look elsewhere, as the hotel does not permit them.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essential
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Flat-screen TV
- Electric kettle
- Tea and coffee facilities
Services
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Paid airport shuttle
Parking & Transport
- Public parking nearby
- Valet parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge area
- Dining table
- Free toiletries
Family & Safety
- Cots
- Safe deposit box
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 413 reviews
Booking.com · 7.8 · 413 reviews
7.8Verified guest“The owner, Mehmet, went above and beyond, arranging our airport transfer seamlessly. The hotel is within walking distance of the Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar and offers great value. Watching local children play outside added a charming touch.”
7.8Verified guest“The location is unbeatable for sightseeing and shopping – you can walk to all the major attractions and bazaars. The heating in the room was a pleasant relief given the chilly weather, and the staff were friendly.”
7.8Verified guest“This hotel's location was perfect for us – so close to the main sights that we could visit the historical monuments without traveling far. The staff were helpful and welcoming, the rooms were clean, and breakfast was lovely.”
7.8Verified guest“Set in the old district, the hotel is very close to the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Grand Bazaar. A metro station is conveniently nearby, making transport easy. Breakfast was good, and the rooms were clean and spacious with reliable Wi-Fi.”
7.8Verified guest“The location is the standout feature – steps from the city's top attractions and with easy access to public transport. Free Wi-Fi worked flawlessly, which helped me plan my daily itinerary, and the staff were friendly and accommodating.”
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Historic Areas of Istanbul: A 14-minute walk from the hotel, this UNESCO-listed area encompasses the city's most iconic monuments, including the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Hagia Sophia.
Gulhane Park: A short stroll away, this peaceful park offers a green escape from the bustling streets, with paths leading to the Bosphorus and the Topkapi Palace grounds.
Grand Bazaar: One of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, it's within walking distance and ideal for shopping for carpets, spices, and souvenirs.
Kadirga Limani Caddesi, 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
- 9 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, public parking is available nearby, and the hotel also offers valet parking.
Does the hotel offer airport transportation?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle can be arranged, and guests have praised the transfer arrangements in reviews.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Yakut Hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and is included in the room rate.
Does the hotel have a restaurant?
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
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The bottom line
For travellers who prioritize location and a welcoming staff, Yakut Hotel delivers a reliable base in Istanbul's Old City. While it's not a luxury property, the combination of walkability, comfort, and value makes it a sensible choice for sightseers.
7.8Based on 413 reviews and category ratings.
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