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Terrace Guesthouse,Kutluguen Sokak 39 Cankurtaran Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Steps from the historic old town
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Amenities

Terrace Guesthouse offers an exceptional rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the historic skyline and the Bosphorus Strait. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring local Turkish flavors each morning. The guesthouse also provides bicycle rentals, facilitating exploration of the vibrant neighborhoods nearby.

Rooms

The guesthouse includes a selection of well-appointed rooms furnished for comfort and practicality, each equipped with air conditioning and an en suite bathroom. Select rooms feature private balconies that overlook the bustling streets of Istanbul. The room decor reflects a blend of traditional Turkish aesthetics with contemporary touches.

Location

Situated in the historic Sultanahmet district, Terrace Guesthouse is just a short walk from attractions like the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Many local restaurants, shops, and cultural sites are easily accessible within a few minutes on foot. The guesthouse provides an ideal base for travelers wishing to experience Istanbul's rich heritage.

Family-friendly Options

The guesthouse welcomes families, offering family rooms designed to accommodate both children and adults comfortably. Amenities for families include high chairs and cribs upon request. Staff can assist in arranging activities suitable for children, enhancing the family experience.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a breakfast spread that includes traditional Turkish dishes such as menemen and simit. The guesthouse's in-house café offers refreshments throughout the day, creating an inviting environment for guests to unwind. Additionally, the local dining scene provides a variety of options nearby for other meals.

Highlights

Location: Sultanahmet district, near Hagia Sophia

Rooms: Family rooms and private balconies

Amenities: Rooftop terrace and bicycle rentals

Dining: Traditional Turkish breakfast offerings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the serene Gulhane Park for a quiet escape.
  • Savor a traditional simit at a street vendor near Galata Bridge.
  • Explore the captivating Chora Church for stunning frescoes.
  • Shop for spices at the colorful Egyptian Bazaar in Eminönü.
  • Watch the sunset from the historic Galata Tower for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Terrace Guesthouse Location

Terrace Guesthouse,Kutluguen Sokak 39 Cankurtaran Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Terrace Guesthouse,Kutluguen Sokak 39 Cankurtaran Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1800 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1800 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1800 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1800 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1800 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1800 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1800 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1800 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1200 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1800 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1500 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1800 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1800 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1800 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1500 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1000 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1800 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1800 ft
Restaurants
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
700 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Yeni Akbiyik Cad. No: 36-38
Turk Art Terrace Restaurant
200 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Old House Restaurant
400 ft
Utangac Sokak No: 23/A Cankurtaran Mah.
Sultanahmet Ottoman Fish Terrace House
100 ft
Cankurtaran mah. Kutlu Gun Sk. No:49
Siva Restaurant
500 ft
Kefelibaglar Mevki Buyukdere Cad. No:28 Tarabya
Mitani Restaurant
700 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No 34 Cankurtaran Mah
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
7 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Hagia Sophia is an architectural marvel famous for its massive dome and stunning mosaics.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
7 minutes' walk
Known for its striking blue tiles and six minarets, the Blue Mosque offers serene gardens and beautiful prayer spaces.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
7 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with eerie lighting and Medusa pillars, providing a glimpse into Istanbul's history.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
7 minutes' walk
Once home to Ottoman sultans, this ornate palace features gardens, museums, and breathtaking views of the Bosphorus.
Boat Tour on the Bosphorus
10 minutes' drive
Scenic boat tours along the Bosphorus highlight Istanbul's skyline, historic sites, and beautiful waterfront, with varying durations.
Turkish Bath Experience
10 minutes' walk
A relaxing experience at local hamams provides traditional Turkish bathing rituals and rejuvenating treatments for body and spirit.
Sultanahmet Ottoman Fish Terrace House
Sultanahmet Ottoman Fish Terrace House
1 minute' walk
An inviting place for seafood lovers, featuring fresh fish dishes and stunning views of historic sites from the terrace.
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Serving delicious Turkish cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its kebabs and vegetarian-friendly options.
Old House Restaurant
Old House Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant offering a variety of authentic Turkish dishes, perfect for casual dining with family or friends.
Cafe & Bar at Opus Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live music on weekends, perfect for evening relaxation with cocktails and light bites.
Hagia Sophia Concerts
7 minutes' walk
Special concerts held in Hagia Sophia, showcasing classical music within the breathtaking ambiance of this historic site.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)76 min  ·  31.2 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Halic27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Terrace Guesthouse guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

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