Senatus Hotel - Special Class – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Cankurtaran Mah. Akbiyik Cad. No:40 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from the Sultanahmet District
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.8
4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Helpful service
"I enjoyed my room with a big terrace - loved drinking coffee there."
Lera
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"The restaurant downstairs was also very good and highly recommend."
Simone from Australia
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"My room was not large, but very clean and renovated with a view on a small orange orchard."
Aliaksandr
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Rooms & Amenities
Senatus Hotel - Special Class has 28 guest rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms include marble bathrooms with rainfall showers, some with spa baths. Junior Suites (20 sqm) feature king beds and sofa beds, while King Suites with Jacuzzi (30 sqm) add extra space and a writing desk. All rooms have minibars, tea/coffee facilities, and soundproof windows.
Dining Options
AlburaKathisma Restaurant serves Turkish, Moroccan, Italian, and French dishes made with seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy brunch and al fresco dining. The hotel offers a free breakfast buffet and a daily manager's reception. The salon bar provides a casual setting with modern and traditional music.
Leisure & Wellness
The hotel has a sauna for relaxation after sightseeing. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The front desk can arrange car rentals and airport transfers.
Location & Transport
Senatus Hotel is next to Sultanahmet Square, a 5-minute walk from Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. The Grand Bazaar and Istanbul Archaeology Museums are within 1 km. Sirkeci Station is 1 km away, and Istanbul Airport is 14 km from the hotel.
Services & Facilities
The 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, currency exchange, and luggage storage. Laundry, dry cleaning, and room service are available. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit. Meeting rooms and free Wi-Fi cater to business travelers.
“What stands out is its prime location near the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, making it ideal for exploring Istanbul's historical heart. I noticed that the rooms are well-maintained with soundproof isolation and modern bathrooms, which really contributes to the comfort. The onsite dining and personalized service, including local tour assistance, definitely enhance the stay.”
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
Junior Suite
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Suite Bath Tub
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Family Room Basement Floor
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
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
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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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Location
Cankurtaran Mah. Akbiyik Cad. No:40 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Cankurtaran Mah. Akbiyik Cad. No:40 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.0
km
Square
Sultanahmet District
640 m
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.0
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.4
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
680 m
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
2.3
km
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
650 m
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
790 m
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
890 m
Monument
Serpent Column
700 m
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2.1
km
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
950 m
Landmark
Gulhane Park
650 m
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
900 m
Landmark
Column of Constantine
710 m
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
730 m
Mosque
Laleli Camii
2.1
km
Square
Beyazit Square
1.9
km
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
550 m
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
580 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
520 m
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
360 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
460 m
Museum
Hagia Irene
540 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
550 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
430 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
470 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
300 m
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
560 m
Fountain
German Fountain
530 m
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
80 m
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
North Art Coffee
300 m
21 Utangac Sokak
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
200 m
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
200 m
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
360 m
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
300 m
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
490 m
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Food Lab Istanbul
540 m
Hocapasa Mahallesi. Hocapasa Sokak. No:37A
Can Restaurant
600 m
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Doy Doy Restaurant
590 m
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights Around Senatus Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
7 minutes' walk
Hagia Sophia, a former cathedral, showcases breathtaking mosaics and a majestic dome, embodying centuries of history.
Topkapi Palace
13 minutes' walk
Topkapi Palace, once home to Ottoman sultans, offers opulent rooms, impressive courtyards, and rich artifacts.
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
Basilica Cistern features ancient columns and serene waters, providing a unique glimpse into Istanbul's underground history.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
9 minutes' walk
This museum complex houses invaluable artifacts, showcasing Turkey's rich archaeological heritage through the ages.
Turkish Bath Experience
7 minutes' walk
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami offers a relaxing Turkish bath experience, featuring steam rooms and massages in a historic setting.
Guided Walking Tours
8 minutes' walk
Walking tours around Sultanahmet provide insights into the rich history, architecture, and stories of Istanbul's iconic landmarks.
Biking Along the Bosphorus
10 minutes' drive
Bicycle rentals near the Bosphorus allow for scenic rides along the waterfront, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Cafe Rumist
1 minute' walk
Cafe Rumist offers a cozy ambiance with traditional Turkish dishes and is famous for its various tea and coffee options.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
5 minutes' walk
Renowned for its meatballs, Sultanahmet Koftecisi serves classic Turkish cuisine in a vibrant and casual atmosphere.
North Art Coffee
4 minutes' walk
North Art Coffee provides artisan coffee and light snacks, perfect for a short break between sightseeing.
Galata Bridge
10 minutes' drive
Galata Bridge features lively cafes and music spots, ideal for evening relaxation with stunning views of the water.
Sirkeci Train Station
10 minutes' drive
This historic station often hosts art exhibitions and live performances, providing a glimpse into Istanbul's vibrant culture.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min
·
42.9
km
Istanbul Airport (IST)75 min
·
49.7
km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min
·
500 m
Underground
Vezneciler23 min
·
1.9
km
Halic28 min
·
2.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Senatus - Special Class serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About Senatus Hotel - Special Class
What are the check-in and check-out times at Senatus Hotel - Special Class?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Senatus Hotel - Special Class from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Istanbul Airport.
What dining options are available at Senatus Hotel - Special Class?
The on-site restaurant serves Turkish, Moroccan, Italian, and French dishes.
Is there a sauna available at Senatus Hotel - Special Class?
Yes, guests can relax in the sauna after a day of sightseeing.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Senatus Hotel - Special Class?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and marble bathrooms, with some featuring a spa bath.
Is breakfast offered at Senatus Hotel - Special Class?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 EUR.
What attractions are within walking distance of Senatus Hotel - Special Class?
Popular attractions such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace are less than 1 km away.
Does Senatus Hotel - Special Class provide airport shuttle services?
Yes, the hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for both pick-up and drop-off.
Is parking available at Senatus Hotel - Special Class?
Private parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What language is spoken by the staff at Senatus Hotel - Special Class?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Turkish.
Does Senatus Hotel - Special Class offer any business services?
Yes, the hotel provides meeting rooms and concierge services.
What type of environment does Senatus Hotel - Special Class provide?
The hotel offers a family-friendly environment with a casual atmosphere.