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About the Hotel

Kucukayasofya Mahallesi, Aksakal Sok., No:5, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from the Little Hagia Sophia
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.7
/5

Rooms and Accommodations

Hotel Coliseum offers 16 individually furnished rooms with air conditioning, soundproof walls, and premium bedding. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a laptop-friendly workspace, and a private bathroom with free toiletries, slippers, and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature sea or city views. All accommodations include safes and 24-hour room service.

Dining and Breakfast

A free breakfast buffet is served daily in the breakfast lounge. The hotel features a coffee shop/cafe on site. The surrounding Sultanahmet neighborhood offers cafes with a wide variety of tastes.

Leisure and Amenities

Guests have access to free WiFi throughout the property, a library, and barbecue grills. The hotel offers bike hire and tour/ticket assistance. The terrace provides garden furniture for relaxation.

Location and Transportation

Hotel Coliseum is located in Istanbul's Sultanahmet district, an 8-minute walk from Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern. Other nearby landmarks include Little Hagia Sophia (0.3 km), Topkapi Palace harem (1.5 km), and Suleymaniye Mosque (2 km). The property is near a metro station and offers a free roundtrip airport shuttle to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Free public parking is available nearby.

Services and Safety

The 24-hour front desk provides concierge services, car rental, currency exchange, laundry, and tour desk assistance. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, first aid kits, and window guards. One child under 6 years stays free.

“This Istanbul hotel prioritizes comfort, evidenced by well-appointed rooms and attentive service. Its prime location places guests steps from the Blue Mosque and other Sultanahmet landmarks. I appreciate the blend of modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, especially the Turkish coffee at breakfast.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Kucukayasofya Mahallesi, Aksakal Sok., No:5, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Kucukayasofya Mahallesi, Aksakal Sok., No:5, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1600 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
700 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1300 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1100 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1000 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1000 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1300 ft
Aksakal street
Catladi Kapi
200 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1800 ft
Restaurants
Rose Garden Mezze
500 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
700 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Reggae BR
500 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Bad Service Home Food
700 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Ezgi
500 ft
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
600 ft
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
900 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2100 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Yabaci
1400 ft
Peykhane Sk. Servet Han #41,Cemberlitas
Qubbe Qunefe Hookah
1200 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi
Explore Istanbul
Nearby Activities & Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
10 minutes' walk
A UNESCO site, this architectural marvel features stunning mosaics and rich history. Admission is free on certain days.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with impressive columns and atmospheric lighting. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
8 minutes' walk
The heart of historic Istanbul, showcasing iconic structures and vibrant markets. Ideal for strolls through centuries of history.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
6 minutes' walk
Known for its six minarets and magnificent domes, this mosque offers serene ambiance. Open to visitors outside prayer times.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
16 minutes' walk
Home to diverse artifacts, this museum offers insights into ancient cultures. Ideal for history enthusiasts and families.
Gulhane Park
Gulhane Park
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful urban park perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. Various seasonal flowers bloom throughout the year.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
9 minutes' walk
A luxurious Turkish bath experience featuring traditional massages and relaxation treatments. Reservations recommended.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
12 minutes' walk
A historic hamam ideal for relaxation. Offers various treatments in a stunning atmosphere dating back to the 18th century.
Rose Garden Mezze
Rose Garden Mezze
2 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with a range of traditional mezze. Specialties include stuffed vine leaves and fresh seafood.
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery focusing on authentic Turkish cuisine. Signature dishes include lamb kebabs and homemade baklava.
Reggae BR
Reggae BR
2 minutes' walk
A laid-back atmosphere featuring Caribbean cuisine. Famous for jerk chicken and tropical cocktails.
Ezgi
Ezgi
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options to cater to various dietary needs.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
9 minutes' walk
Exhibits on the history of Turkish journalism in a cultural venue. Family-friendly with engaging displays and workshops.
Historic Areas of Istanbul
Historic Areas of Istanbul
11 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site offering nightly light shows and cultural performances against a historic backdrop.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  26.2 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min  ·  30.5 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Yenikapi (M1)24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Coliseum serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
26
FAQs
About Hotel Coliseum
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Coliseum?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Coliseum from Hagia Sophia?
Hotel Coliseum is an 8-minute walk from Hagia Sophia.
What types of room amenities are provided at Hotel Coliseum?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a minibar.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Hotel Coliseum?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout Hotel Coliseum.
What dining options are available at Hotel Coliseum?
A breakfast buffet is served daily in the breakfast lounge.
Are there any restaurants nearby Hotel Coliseum?
Nearby dining options include Nostra Casa, Sultan Terrace Fish Kebap Steaks House, and Warung Ibu Deden, all within 0.5 km.
Is on-site parking available at Hotel Coliseum?
Free public parking is available at a location nearby.
Does Hotel Coliseum provide airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service can be arranged at Hotel Coliseum.
What business services are offered at Hotel Coliseum?
Hotel Coliseum provides a tour desk and car rental services.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Coliseum?
Hotel Coliseum is 19 km from Ataturk Airport and 55 km from Istanbul Airport.
What historical sites are within walking distance of Hotel Coliseum?
Hotel Coliseum is within walking distance of the Blue Mosque and Basilica Cistern.

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