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King Istanbul Hotel

A compact, pet-friendly hotel in Istanbul's Old City, within walking distance of Sultanahmet's historic sights.

  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
  • Pet-friendly with amenities
  • 24-hour security and express check-in
8 Great 314 reviews Booking.com 8 · 314 reviews

About

King Istanbul Hotel

King Istanbul Hotel occupies a prime spot in the Sultanahmet district, Istanbul's historic core. The property offers just 8 rooms, each with city views, ensuring a personal, quiet atmosphere. Free Wi-Fi keeps you connected, and the hotel provides a range of practical services like currency exchange, luggage storage, and tour assistance.

The hotel's compact size means attentive service, reflected in its high staff rating of 9.3. Rooms are soundproofed and include air conditioning, heating, minibar, and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms have a sitting area and dining table, while the terrace offers outdoor space. Paid airport shuttle and car hire are available for easy exploration.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Attentive staff — Guests consistently rate the staff highly, with a 9.3 rating indicating a welcoming and helpful team.
  • Quiet rooms — Each room is soundproofed, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustling city streets.
  • Pet-friendly policy — Pets are welcome, and the hotel even provides pet amenities, making it easy to travel with your furry companion.
  • Practical services — Express check-in/out, 24-hour security, luggage storage, currency exchange, and tour assistance cover travel essentials.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited room inventory — With only 8 rooms, availability can be tight, especially during peak travel seasons.
  • No on-site parking — The hotel does not list parking, so guests arriving by car may need to find nearby public parking.
  • Value rating slightly lower — Guest rating for value is 7.9, slightly below other categories, suggesting room rates may feel a bit high for some.
  • Distance from some attractions — Gulhane Park is a 25-minute walk away, so guests may need to budget time to reach certain sights.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

Pet-Friendly

  • Pets allowed
  • Pet amenities available

Safety & Security

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Great 314 reviews

Guest-rated 8/10 from 314 reviews

Booking.com · 8 · 314 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Sultanahmet: The hotel sits in the heart of Istanbul's historical peninsula, within walking distance of major landmarks like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The area is rich with history and local eateries.

Gulhane Park: A 25-minute walk from the hotel, this park offers green space and views over the Bosphorus, plus access to the Topkapi Palace grounds.

Vidinli Tevfikpasa Caddesi 4/1, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34134, Türkiye

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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
Allowed
Property
8 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 the hotel?

Yes, pets are allowed, and the hotel provides pet amenities.

Does the hotel offer airport transfer?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

Is there parking on site?

The hotel does not list parking facilities, so you may need to find public parking nearby.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms include air conditioning, heating, minibar, soundproofing, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms have a sitting area and dining table.

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The bottom line

King Istanbul Hotel is a solid choice for travelers seeking a quiet, pet-friendly base in Istanbul's Old City, backed by high staff ratings and essential amenities. Its small size and lack of parking may pose challenges for some, but its location and service make it a dependable pick.

8A quiet, pet-friendly base in Sultanahmet with strong service.

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