Katelya Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Ogul Sokak No:21 Sultanahmet / Fatih /Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from Sultanahmet Square
Perfect
9.6
9.1
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Hospitable staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Ideal location
"The hotel has a great rooftop, with a beautiful view of the Bosphorus."
Marcu from Romania
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"On the roof, the hotel has a terrace with an amazing view of the city and the Sea of Marmara."
Sergiu from Romania
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"It's a mini-apartment and had ample space for my family of five (3 kids)."
Nicole W from United States
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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.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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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
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Terrace Annex
2 persons
595 sq. feet
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
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,
Istanbul Province
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Ogul Sokak No:21 Sultanahmet / Fatih /Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
3100 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3100 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
3100 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
3100 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3100 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
3100 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3100 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
3100 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
3100 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
3400 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
3100 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.4
mi
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
3400 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3100 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
3100 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
3100 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
3400 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
3100 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
3100 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
3400 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.1
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
1.1
mi
Landmark
Obelisk of Theodosius
3100 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2.9
mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.7
mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2.9
mi
Landmark
Catladi Kapi
2.9
mi
Nearby
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
2000 ft
Restaurants
Doy Doy Restaurant
600 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Bad Service Home Food
300 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Rose Garden Mezze
1200 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Tarihi Cesme
1200 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Dunya
900 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
1400 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2100 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Turgut Kebab
1500 ft
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Reggae BR
1200 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
1500 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
1300 ft
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Elif Cafe
1200 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel, this museum showcases Byzantine history with its magnificent dome and stunning mosaics.
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
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
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
2 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot offering traditional Turkish dishes. Their kebabs and mezes are highly praised, great for families.
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
1 minute' walk
A home-style restaurant renowned for its friendly atmosphere and homemade Turkish dishes, perfect for a quick, hearty meal.
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
·
3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min
·
26.3
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min
·
30.5
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler22 min
·
1.1
mi
Yenikapi (M1)27 min
·
1.4
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 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.