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About the Hotel

Kuecuekayasofya St. No:35, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Steps from the historic old town
Guest rating
5.9
6.0
/10

Abella Hotel - A rooftop terrace Istanbul hotel with Turkish baths and sea views

Located steps from Arasta Bazaar and Hippodrome, Abella Hotel offers 17 air-conditioned rooms accessible via exterior corridors. This 3-star Istanbul hotel features a full-service spa with Turkish baths and wellness treatments for guests seeking relaxation. Visitors start each day with a complimentary buffet breakfast served on the rooftop terrace overlooking Marmara Sea and Blue Mosque. The property houses an onsite Turkish cuisine restaurant that serves brunch and offers al fresco dining, plus two bars/lounges for refreshing drinks. Room amenities include 52-inch LED televisions with satellite programming, free WiFi, minibars, rainfall showerheads, and premium bedding with 24-hour room service available. Business travelers can utilize the hotel's business facilities, limo/town car service, and express check-in/out options. Abella Hotel sits just 10 minutes' walk from Sultanahmet Tram and 0.5 miles from Historic Areas of Istanbul, Hagia Sophia Museum, and Blue Mosque.

Pros

Complimentary daily manager's reception where guests can mingle with others

Free fruit basket provided for stays of 3 or more nights

Full-service spa offering massages and health treatments

Rooftop terrace with views of Marmara Sea and Blue Mosque

Central location steps from Arasta Bazaar and major Istanbul landmarks

Cons

Located 28 miles from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport

Economy rooms have no view and overlook the lower floor and back of building

“This family-friendly hotel overlooks the Blue Mosque from its rooftop, where breakfast is served. Wellness treatments and Turkish cuisine are available on-site, and its central location puts guests within a short walk of major attractions like the Arasta Bazaar and Hagia Sophia. While some aspects require attention, the personalized service aims to make up for any shortcomings.”
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Large Single Room
1 person
15 m² 
1 Single bed
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Gift/Newsstand

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Kuecuekayasofya St. No:35, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Kuecuekayasofya St. No:35, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
200 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
300 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
430 m
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
590 m
Restaurants
Bad Service Home Food
90 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
380 m
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Reggae BR
300 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Dunya
240 m
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Turgut Kebab
1.2 km
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
340 m
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture and rich history, this former basilica is a must-visit with stunning mosaics.
Blue Mosque
11 minutes' walk
Known for its striking blue tiles, this active mosque offers visitors a taste of Istanbul's religious and architectural heritage.
Basilica Cistern
11 minutes' walk
An ancient underground reservoir featuring impressive columns and a mysterious atmosphere, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Topkapi Palace
11 minutes' walk
Once home to Ottoman sultans, this grand palace showcases opulent rooms and extensive gardens with a view of the Bosphorus.
Istanbul Walking Tour
11 minutes' walk
Guided tours focus on local history and culture in the Sultanahmet area. Great for solo travelers and history lovers.
Biking at Gulhane Park
11 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore this beautiful park. Ideal for families or anyone looking for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.
Turkish Bath Experience
11 minutes' walk
Relax at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami with traditional massages and treatments, providing a perfect escape for relaxation.
Bad Service Home Food
2 minutes' walk
Home-style Turkish dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its casseroles, ideal for a casual meal after a day of sightseeing.
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish menu with grilled meats and vegetarian options. Perfect for families, casual dining atmosphere.
Reggae BR
4 minutes' walk
Offers a fusion of Caribbean and Turkish cuisines. Chill vibe with live music, an excellent choice for a fun night out.
Cultural Events at TGC Press Media Museum
12 minutes' walk
This venue features rotating exhibitions, occasional live performances, suitable for families and culture enthusiasts.
Comedy Nights at Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Several nearby bars host regular comedy nights. A fun way for couples and solo travelers to enjoy Istanbul's nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  42.4 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min  ·  49.3 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Vezneciler21 min  ·  1.7 km
Yenikapi (M1)26 min  ·  2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-14:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 4 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Persian
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Abella Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Abella Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Abella Hotel from major attractions?
The hotel is located 1 km from the Blue Mosque and 1 km from Hagia Sophia.
Is airport transport available at Abella Hotel?
The hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle service.
What dining options are available at Abella Hotel?
The on-site restaurant specializes in Turkish cuisine and offers al fresco dining.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Abella Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Abella Hotel?
Nearby dining includes Mosaic Terrace Restaurant, Doy Doy Restaurant, and Tamara, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Abella Hotel?
The hotel offers valet parking for guests.
Does Abella Hotel allow pets?
Pets are allowed without extra charges.
What additional services does Abella Hotel offer?
The hotel provides services like babysitting, laundry, and a 24-hour front desk.
What entertainment options are available at Abella Hotel?
Guests can enjoy live sports events, bike tours, and evening entertainment.
Is there a pool at Abella Hotel?
The hotel features a swimming pool for guests.

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