Almina Guest House - Istanbul

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Almina Guest House - Istanbul
Kucuk Ayasofya Caddesi Akbiyik Degirmeni Sokak No:31 / Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122·View on map
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Overall Score
Great · 144 reviews
8.3Great
Location9.2
Staff9.2
Cleanliness8.4
Facilities8.4
Value for money8.4
Who stays here
Couples47%
Groups25%
Families18%
Solo10%

Overview

Overall Score
Great · 144 reviews
8.3Great
Location9.2
Staff9.2
Cleanliness8.4
Facilities8.4
Value for money8.4
Who stays here
Couples47%
Groups25%
Families18%
Solo10%

Almina Guest House Istanbul - a 5-minute walk to Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque

Prime Location in Sultanahmet

Almina Guest House sits in the heart of Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet district, within a 5-minute walk of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The Basilica Cistern is also reachable on foot, placing three of the city's top landmarks at guests' doorsteps. A tram station a short uphill walk away provides access to the rest of Istanbul, and the hotel offers paid airport shuttle service from both Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.

Charming Rooms with City or Sea Views

Each air-conditioned room at Almina Guest House includes a flat-screen TV, minibar, and private bathroom with free toiletries. Several rooms open onto private balconies that face either the city or the Sea of Marmara, providing a visual connection to the surroundings. The hotel also offers family rooms and soundproofed accommodations, and daily housekeeping keeps every space clean and tidy.

Diverse Breakfast with a Rooftop View

Every morning a buffet breakfast is served on the rooftop terrace, offering views of the Bosphorus and the Blue Mosque. The spread includes continental items, fresh pastries, local cheeses, fruits, and honey straight from the honeycomb, plus hot dishes and made-to-order eggs. Special diet menus are available, including halal and vegetarian options, and guests can request oat milk or other alternatives for dietary preferences.

Bicycle Rental and Guided Tours

Almina Guest House offers bicycle rentals for guests who want to explore Istanbul on two wheels, and the front desk can arrange guided sightseeing tours. The hotel provides walking tour recommendations and sells public transport tickets to simplify navigation. For business travelers, the property includes meeting and banquet facilities, plus fax and photocopying services.

Family-Friendly Services and 24-Hour Desk

Families staying at Almina Guest House can use the babysitting and child services, and the bar offers fruit, snacks, and wine or champagne for adults. The 24-hour front desk staff can arrange express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and grocery deliveries to the room. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key card access.

  • Location: 5 min from Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern
  • Rooms: City or sea view balconies, family rooms, soundproofed
  • Breakfast: Rooftop buffet with honeycomb, halal & vegetarian options
  • Transport: Airport shuttle, bicycle rental, public transport tickets
  • Services: Babysitting, grocery deliveries, meeting facilities
  • Safety: 24-hour security, CCTV, key card access

Licence number: 2022-34-1431

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
No parking available.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of 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
Number of rooms:26
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Rooms and availability

Standard Annex Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Junior Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • 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 Almina Guest House

💵 Lowest room price 78 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 42.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, SAW

Location

Kucuk Ayasofya Caddesi Akbiyik Degirmeni Sokak No:31 / Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Kucuk Ayasofya Caddesi Akbiyik Degirmeni Sokak No:31 / Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Reviews of Almina Guest House

8.3 /10
Great
144 reviews
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FAQ about Almina Guest House

How far is Almina Guest House from the city centre?
Almina Guest House is located in the Old City Sultanahmet district.
Which airport is the closest to the 2-star Almina Guest House?
The closest airport to the 2-star Almina Guest House is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport (45 km) and it is reachable with a 39-minute drive.
Does the hotel provide an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by the hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
What time is check-in and check-out at the Almina Guest House hotel?
Guests of the Almina Guest House hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the 2-star Almina Guest House hotel?
The price for a room in the 2-star Almina Guest House hotel starts at $105.
What payment methods are available in Almina Guest House?
At Almina Guest House, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express.
What room types are available at the hotel?
Junior Suite, Standard Queen Room, and Standard Annex Queen Room are among the room types available at the hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Almina Guest House?
Each room at Almina Guest House offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with hairdryers and free toiletries.
Is free internet provided in Almina Guest House hotel?
Yes, Almina Guest House hotel provides Wi-Fi available throughout the property for free.
Is the staff at Almina Guest House multilingual?
Yes, the staff of Almina Guest House speaks Turkish, Arabic, Russian, and English.
Does Almina Guest House have a bar to relax at?
Guests of Almina Guest House are welcome to relax at the onsite snack bar.
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