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About the Hotel

Ogul Sokak No:21 Sultanahmet / Fatih /Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Steps from Sultanahmet Square
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Rooms & Amenities

Katelya Hotel offers 14 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, minibars, and tea/coffee setups. Select rooms include seating areas, soundproof walls, and city or sea views. Private bathrooms come with showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Each room has a safety box, 24-hour room service, and premium bedding. Family rooms feature kitchenettes with stovetops, refrigerators, and dining tables.

Dining Options

The hotel has a coffee shop/café serving light meals and drinks. Guests can also find numerous restaurants and cafés within walking distance in Sultanahmet.

Location & Transport

Katelya Hotel is a 3-minute walk from Sultanahmet Square and a 7-minute walk from the Blue Mosque. Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern are a 9-minute walk away. The hotel offers a free one-way transfer from Ataturk Airport for stays of 7 nights or more. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 45 km away.

Services & Facilities

The 24-hour front desk provides concierge services, dry cleaning, and babysitting. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and window guards.

Nearby Attractions

Topkapi Palace, Hippodrome of Constantinople, and Walled Obelisk are within a 10-minute walk. Galata Bridge is 2 km away. The area is known for its historical landmarks, including Hagia Irene and Serpent Column.

“Katelya Hotel, nestled in Sultanahmet, stands out for its dedication to service, going beyond typical boutique offerings to create a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, especially for families. Its location provides easy access to Istanbul's key historical sites, complemented by a unique breakfast that highlights local culinary traditions. I believe this hotel is a particularly good choice for travelers seeking a personal touch amidst the city's vibrant energy.”
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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
Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Terrace Annex
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Ogul Sokak No:21 Sultanahmet / Fatih /Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Ogul Sokak No:21 Sultanahmet / Fatih /Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
600 m
Restaurants
Doy Doy Restaurant
160 m
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Bad Service Home Food
70 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Rose Garden Mezze
350 m
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Tarihi Cesme
340 m
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Dunya
250 m
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
420 m
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
640 m
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Turgut Kebab
430 m
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Reggae BR
350 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
430 m
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
380 m
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Elif Cafe
350 m
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel, this museum showcases Byzantine history with its magnificent dome and stunning mosaics.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Known for its striking blue tiles and majestic six minarets, it's an iconic site and a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
Once the home of Ottoman sultans, the palace features exquisite gardens and collections of artifacts, making it a historical gem.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes' walk
An ancient underground cistern known for its atmospheric lighting and haunting beauty, featuring columns and a Medusa head.
Turkish Bath Experience
12 minutes' walk
Experience relaxation at the Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, a traditional Turkish bath offering various treatments for rejuvenation.
Stroll in Gulhane Park
12 minutes' walk
A perfect escape in nature, this park offers beautiful gardens and walking paths, ideal for solo travelers and families alike.
Istanbul Culinary Walking Tour
12 minutes' walk
A guided food tour showcasing local delicacies and culinary traditions, perfect for food lovers wanting to experience authentic flavors.
Bosphorus Boat Tour
7 minutes' drive
An exciting boat tour on the Bosphorus, providing stunning views of the city; booking ahead is recommended during peak seasons.
Doy Doy Restaurant
Doy Doy Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot offering traditional Turkish dishes. Their kebabs and mezes are highly praised, great for families.
Rose Garden Mezze
Rose Garden Mezze
5 minutes' walk
An inviting ambiance features a variety of mezze and seafood dishes. Reservations recommended for prime seating during dinner.
Bad Service Home Food
Bad Service Home Food
1 minute' walk
A home-style restaurant renowned for its friendly atmosphere and homemade Turkish dishes, perfect for a quick, hearty meal.
Tarihi Cesme
Tarihi Cesme
5 minutes' walk
An intimate setting with a focus on authentic Turkish cuisine, known for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Nardis Jazz Club
7 minutes' drive
A vibrant jazz venue offering live music, creating a cozy atmosphere for music lovers; check for nightly performances.
Cultural Events at Sultanahmet Square
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly shows and cultural events are hosted regularly, providing an engaging experience for all ages in the heart of the city.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  42.3 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min  ·  49.1 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Vezneciler22 min  ·  1.8 km
Yenikapi (M1)27 min  ·  2.2 km
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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 for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Katelya serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Katelya Hotel
How far is Katelya Hotel from major attractions in Istanbul?
Katelya Hotel is 1 km from Blue Mosque, 1 km from Hagia Sophia, and 1 km from Topkapi Palace.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Katelya Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Katelya Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2 EUR and includes buffet, continental, and vegetarian options.
Does Katelya Hotel provide any airport transfer services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available, including free one-way transfer for stays of 7 nights or more.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Katelya Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What are some nearby dining options to Katelya Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Bad Service Home Food, Seyyah Pub, Mostra Balik, and Little Havana, all located within 0.5 km.
What safety features does Katelya Hotel have?
Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.
Does Katelya Hotel have facilities for families with children?
Katelya Hotel provides cribs and high chairs for guests with children.
Is parking available at Katelya Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby without charge, but a reservation is needed.
What is the distance between Katelya Hotel and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
Katelya Hotel is located 39 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Katelya Hotel?
The staff at Katelya Hotel can communicate in multiple languages to assist guests.
Does Katelya Hotel provide wheelchair accessibility?
Yes, Katelya Hotel features accessible facilities for guests with limited mobility.

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