"The location of the hotel is excellent , just a few minutes walk to Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia."
Edmond from United Kingdom
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"Very quiet rooms for such a lively neighborhood also"
Julien from Canada
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"Its location on a quiet street along an outer wall of Topkapi Palace is superb for foreign visitors."
J Peter
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3-star hotel in the heart of Istanbul
Prime Location
Seaway Hotel İstanbul is situated in Istanbul city centre, providing direct access to key attractions such as the Basilica Cistern and the Topkapi Palace. The hotel is located just 40 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, making transfers straightforward. Nearby public transport options include the Cankurtaran train station, which is a mere 100 yards away.
Comfortable Accommodations
Seaway Hotel İstanbul offers 12 rooms equipped with essential amenities including air-conditioning, private bathrooms with showers, and soundproofing for an undisturbed stay. Guests can also enjoy complimentary WiFi, allowing for connectivity throughout their visit. Each room is designed to provide practicality with wardrobes and hairdryers included.
Dining Options Nearby
While the Seaway Hotel İstanbul does not have on-site dining facilities, a variety of restaurants are within walking distance. Guests may consider dining at Sushi Palace, just 30 yards away, or Terrace Restaurant, located 50 yards from the hotel. Local cafes and bars, such as Accura Cafe and Rounder's Irish Pub, also offer diverse culinary experiences.
Guest Satisfaction
Seaway Hotel İstanbul maintains a notable review score of 9.4, reflecting the satisfaction of its guests. The attentive staff contributes to a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring that visitors feel comfortable and well cared for. Over 849 reviews affirm the hotel's commitment to quality service and clean accommodations.
Highlights
Location: Istanbul city centre, near major attractions
Rooms: 12 rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Nearby dining options including Sushi Palace
Transportation: Paid shuttle service to the airport
Services: 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping
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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
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Seaway Hotel Istanbul Location
Ishakpasa Caddesi No 20, Istanbul, 34122,
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City landmarks
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.1 mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2500 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.0 mi
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3700 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2100 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2500 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
3200 ft
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
2200 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2800 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
2600 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2800 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.4 mi
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
1300 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1900 ft
Yerebatan Caddesi
Basilica Cistern
900 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1600 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1200 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1300 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1200 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1200 ft
Profesör Kazım İsmail Gürkan Cad. No: 34
Cagaloglu Hamami
1800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1600 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1500 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1400 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1400 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
2000 ft
Kennedy Cad. Sultanahmet
Bucaleon Palace
2000 ft
Restaurants
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
500 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
500 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
North Art Coffee
1100 ft
21 Utangac Sokak
Turgut Kebab
1200 ft
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1200 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1400 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Food Lab Istanbul
1900 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi. Hocapasa Sokak. No:37A
Dunya
1700 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Ottoman Life Park
2100 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi Yerebatan Caddesi No10 Giris Kat Sultanahmet / Fatih
Can Restaurant
2100 ft
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Best of Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
4 minutes' walk
A historic architectural marvel, showcasing stunning mosaics and rich history, once a church and mosque.
Blue Mosque
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its beautiful blue tiles and six minarets, this mosque offers a serene atmosphere for visitors.
Basilica Cistern
4 minutes' walk
An underground wonder featuring ancient columns and a mysterious ambiance, perfect for a quick visit.
Topkapi Palace
7 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace showcases exquisite architecture and breathtaking views.
Cultural Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours of historical sites like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, offering insight into Istanbul's rich culture.
Relaxing at Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park
6 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for unwinding among historical ruins, perfect for leisurely strolls or family picnics.
Street Food Exploration
2 minutes' walk
Sampling local street foods such as simit and kebabs near the hotel, a culinary adventure easily accessible.
Boat Tours on the Bosphorus
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic views and refreshing breezes on boat tours, offering diverse perspectives of Istanbul's skyline.
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A delightful place offering traditional Turkish dishes and pastries, with a cozy atmosphere focusing on local flavors.
Meydan Borek
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its borek, this casual eatery serves quick bites that are both delicious and satisfying for any palate.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
5 minutes' walk
Known for its lamb meatballs, this restaurant provides an authentic dining experience steeped in regional culinary tradition.
North Art Coffee
4 minutes' walk
A charming coffee shop offering specialty brews and light bites, perfect for a refreshing break during your explorations.
Sirkeci Gar
10 minutes' walk
A historical train station hosting occasional concerts and events, ideal for a casual afternoon or family outing.
Theatre of Istanbul
10 minutes' drive
Featuring a variety of performances from plays to live music, this venue promises a diverse entertainment experience.
Outdoor Lounge Bars
10 minutes' walk
Various bars nearby offer lively atmospheres and live music, perfect for socializing in the vibrant Istanbul nightlife.
Turkish Night Show
10 minutes' drive
Experience traditional dance and cuisine at this vibrant cultural event, showcasing Turkey's rich heritage and warmth.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 65 min · 26.8 mi
Istanbul (IST) 75 min · 31.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 26 min · 1.3 mi
Halic 28 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
old town istanbul hostel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 882 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Seaway Hotel Istanbul
What are the check-in and check-out times at Seaway Hotel Istanbul?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
How far is Seaway Hotel Istanbul from Hagia Sophia?
Seaway Hotel Istanbul is a 6-minute walk from Hagia Sophia, located 2300 ft away.
What are some nearby restaurants to Seaway Hotel Istanbul?
Nearby dining options include Mesopotamian Terrace Restaurant, Kosk Restaurant, Divella Bistro Restaurant, Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant, Casablanca Lounge Cafe, Siva Restaurant, and Turk Art Terrace Restaurant, all within 0.3 mi.
Does Seaway Hotel Istanbul offer airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available at Seaway Hotel Istanbul.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Seaway Hotel Istanbul?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom equipped with a shower and hairdryer.
What attractions are within walking distance of Seaway Hotel Istanbul?
Attractions within walking distance include Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern, and the Blue Mosque.
Is Wi-Fi available at Seaway Hotel Istanbul?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Seaway Hotel Istanbul.
What is the nearest airport to Seaway Hotel Istanbul?
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is located 25 mi from Seaway Hotel Istanbul.
Is there a bar or lounge at Seaway Hotel Istanbul?
Seaway Hotel Istanbul has a bar with free wireless internet and a TV.
What is the distance from Seaway Hotel Istanbul to the Istanbul City Center?
Seaway Hotel Istanbul is approximately 1 mi from the Istanbul City Center.
How far is Seaway Hotel Istanbul from Spice Bazaar?
Seaway Hotel Istanbul is located 1 mi from Spice Bazaar.