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About the Hotel

Kumkapi Muhsine Hatun Mah Babayigit Sok No 30, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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Close to the Blue Mosque
Great
8.0
/10
1.8
/5

Amenities

Sofia Konaklama offers a range of amenities designed for convenience. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped fitness center available 24/7. Additionally, the rooftop terrace provides a panoramic view of the surrounding cityscape.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of accommodations, including spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes. Each suite includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Laundry services are also available for added convenience.

Location

Sofia Konaklama is situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Taksim, a hub for shopping and dining. The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Taksim Square and Istiklal Street. Public transportation options are accessible within a short distance.

Dining

The hotel features a restaurant serving traditional Turkish cuisine. Breakfast is served daily, featuring a selection of local and international dishes. Guests can also enjoy complimentary tea and coffee in the lobby area.

Business Services

For business travelers, Sofia Konaklama offers meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology. High-speed internet is available in all areas of the hotel. A dedicated business center provides additional support for corporate needs.

Highlights

Location: Taksim, near shopping and dining

Rooms: Spacious suites with kitchenettes

Dining: Restaurant serving traditional Turkish cuisine

Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual technology

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Sofia Konaklama Location

Kumkapi Muhsine Hatun Mah Babayigit Sok No 30, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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Kumkapi Muhsine Hatun Mah Babayigit Sok No 30, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
Nearby
Sehsuvar Bey Mah. Kadirga Liman Cad. No:60 Kadirga – Fatih
Istanbul Photography Museum
800 ft
Restaurants
Sezgin Pub
300 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi
Doyuran Lokantasi
600 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Ordekli Bakkal Sokak 6/A Kumkapi
The First Ottoman Cafe
600 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Samsa Sokak No. 4
Fusion Indian Restauran
800 ft
Muhsinehatun Mah
Pratik Self Servis
900 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mah. Turkeli Cad. No. 7 Laleli/Kumkapi
Hira Lokantasi
1000 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi No:19
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
1000 ft
Turkeli Cd. No:24 / A Sarac Ishak Mahallesi
Tezveren Baba Ocakbasi
1400 ft
Turkelli Cad. No:59/A Kumkapi
Imren Lokantasi Kadirga
2100 ft
Emin Sinan
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul from Sofia Konaklama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historic architectural marvel with stunning mosaics and rich history. A must-visit architectural gem.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
18 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning blue tiles and grand minarets, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
20 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with captivating columns and a mystical ambience.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
16 minutes' walk
Home to many historic sites, this district offers a glimpse into Istanbul's rich past.
Istanbul Photography Museum
Istanbul Photography Museum
3 minutes' walk
Immerse in visual art at this museum showcasing photography's evolution. Great for art enthusiasts.
Gulhane Park
25 minutes' walk
Serene park ideal for relaxation and picnics, featuring beautiful gardens and walking paths.
Sezgin Pub
Sezgin Pub
1 minute' walk
Local pub offering Turkish comfort food and drinks. Casual vibe perfect for a quick meal.
Doyuran Lokantasi
Doyuran Lokantasi
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish restaurant known for its hearty home-cooked meals and friendly atmosphere.
The First Ottoman Cafe
The First Ottoman Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering Ottoman-inspired dishes and pastries. Great for brunch or coffee breaks.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
14 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on media history, ideal for enthusiasts of journalism and communication.
Sultanahmet Comedy Club
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting stand-up comedy shows. Perfect for family and all-ages fun.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  26.0 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)72 min  ·  29.7 mi
Train
Kumkapi Train Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Laleli Tram Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Vezneciler14 min  ·  3700 ft
Yenikapi (M1)14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
sofia boutique hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 210 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Ideal location
Fast wifi
Cons
Dirty room
Small bathroom
No soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 568 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Sofia Konaklama
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sofia Konaklama?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What languages do the staff speak at Sofia Konaklama?
The staff speaks Russian, English, Italian, and Turkish.
How far is Sofia Konaklama from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is 38 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Sofia Konaklama?
Nearby attractions include Blue Mosque (2 km), Basilica Cistern (2 km), and Hagia Sophia (2 km).
Are there any restaurants close to Sofia Konaklama?
Restaurants like Kumkapi Kosem, Deniz Restaurant, and Yelken Pub & Restaurant are all within 0.5 km.
What facilities are available on-site at Sofia Konaklama?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden.
What is included in the rooms at Sofia Konaklama?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom with toiletries, and some have a city view.
Does Sofia Konaklama offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.

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