Le Safran Suite Hotel - Istanbul

$$$$||View on mapIstanbul, TurkeyAlemdar Dist, Zeynep Sultan Cami St. No.5, Istanbul, Turkey|
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Le Safran Suite Hotel - Istanbul
Alemdar Dist, Zeynep Sultan Cami St. No.5, Istanbul, Turkey·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.8Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.3
Staff8.6
Free WiFi8.4
Value for money8.4
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.9
Facilities7.6
Who stays here
Families51%
Groups19%
Couples17%
Solo13%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.8Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.3
Staff8.6
Free WiFi8.4
Value for money8.4
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.9
Facilities7.6
Who stays here
Families51%
Groups19%
Couples17%
Solo13%

3-star historical Ottoman residence in Sultanahmet, Istanbul

History & Architecture

Le Safran Suite Hotel occupies a 130-year-old wooden Ottoman residence in Istanbul's Sultanahmet district. The building's original architecture has been preserved, with suites named after major tourist attractions such as Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. This historical structure offers guests a direct connection to the city's past, with rooms that include separate living areas and seating areas with flat-screen TVs.

Suites & Rooms

Each suite at Le Safran Suite provides a separate bedroom and a living room, offering more space than a standard hotel room. Room categories include Economy Triple, Family Suite, Two-Bedroom Suite, and Budget Double, accommodating families, groups, and solo travelers. All rooms come with air conditioning, private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers, and daily housekeeping service.

Wellness & Spa

The hotel's on-site wellness facilities include a hammam, steam room, and a full spa offering massages, body treatments, facials, and beauty services. Guests can book spa/wellness packages that include body scrubs, wraps, and hot spring baths. A spa lounge/relaxation area is available for guests to unwind after treatments.

Dining & Breakfast

A daily breakfast service is included for all guests, featuring a buffet with local cheeses, meats, olives, and sweets, with freshly made omelets available. The hotel has a restaurant located one minute away, which serves meals and offers a snack bar, special diet menus, and kids' meals. Room service is also available for guests who prefer to dine in their suite.

Location & Activities

Le Safran Suite Hotel sits within a 5-minute walk of Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Basilica Cistern. The hotel offers bike tours, walking tours, and classes about local culture, as well as tour desk assistance for tickets. Public transport is easily accessible, with Gulhane tram station 700 ft downhill and Sirkeci Marmaray station nearby.

  • History: 130-year-old wooden Ottoman residence in Sultanahmet
  • Suites: Suites with separate bedroom and living room, named after Istanbul attractions
  • Wellness: On-site hammam, steam room, spa packages, and massages
  • Location: 5-minute walk to Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace
  • Breakfast: Daily breakfast buffet with local cheeses, meats, olives, and omelets
  • Activities: Bike tours, walking tours, and local culture classes

License number: 2022-34-0183

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Building
Year renovated:2010
Number of floors:5
Number of rooms:21
Former name
Anatolia Suite St. Sophia
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Rooms and availability

Large Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
King Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed1 Double bed1 Queen Size Bed
Two-Bedroom Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Baggage storage

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Spa and relaxation

Pedicure

Manicure

Facial

Body wraps

TV

Flat-screen TV

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Make up services

Room view

  • Garden view
  • Street view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • 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

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Le Safran Suite Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 42 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 27.7 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, SAW

Location

Alemdar Dist, Zeynep Sultan Cami St. No.5, Istanbul, Turkey
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Alemdar Dist, Zeynep Sultan Cami St. No.5, Istanbul, Turkey
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
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Museums
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
100 yd
Yerebatan Caddesi
Basilica Cistern
100 yd
Cankurtaran Mh.
Beyoglu Turkish coffee
100 yd
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
100 yd
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
100 yd
Historic Areas of Istanbul
100 yd
Hoca Pasa Mh. Hocapasa Hamami Sokak No: 3/B Sirkeci
Hodjapasha Cultural Center
100 yd
Profesör Kazım İsmail Gürkan Cad. No: 34
Cagaloglu Hamami
100 yd
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
100 yd
Museums
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
100 yd
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
100 yd
Fountains
German Fountain
100 yd
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
100 yd
Museums
Hagia Irene
100 yd
Restaurant
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
100 yd
Restaurant
Caferaga Medresesi
100 yd
Restaurant
Maya's Corner
100 yd
Restaurant
Dostlar Bufe
100 yd
Restaurant
Nist Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
Yeni Oz Karadeniz
100 yd
Restaurant
Lokal Eat & Drink
100 yd
Restaurant
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Ottoman Life Park
100 yd
Restaurant
Doydukmu
100 yd

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