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Located in the heart of Sultanahmet area, this hotel is just 492 feet from Blue Mosque and 820 feet from Hagia Sophia. The hotel offers luxurious rooms and a terrace with views of these historical mosques. The air-conditioned rooms of The Magnaura Palace Hotel are decorated with Turkish textiles. Each room is equipped with an LCD TV, seating area, a mini-bar and an electric kettle. Some rooms also offer views of the Marmara Sea and the ruins of Magnaura Palace. The hotel serves buffet breakfast in the morning. There are also many eateries in the area where you can dine. The staff at the Magnaua Palace Hotel can help plan visits and excursions, book a tour or rent a car. They can also provide an airport shuttle service upon request, from either Ataturk or Sabiha Gokcen airports. Topkapi Palace and Basilica Cistern are 1476 feet from Hotel Magnaura Palace. Sultanahmet Tram Stop is 2133 feet away offering easy access to various ferry ports and the metro line. Ataturk Airport is within 12 mi. The hotel can arrange private airport transfer at an additional fee. Istanbul Airport is within 32 mi.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the heart of Istanbul, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.9

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
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2 twin beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
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2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.9
Free Wifi
9.2
High score for Istanbul
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Karyl
    United States of America United States of America
    The location is superb ! The rooms are spacious, bright and well appointed. All amenities are provided including complimentary bottled water that is replenished daily . And the staff are exceptional . Everyone is so friendly and helpful . The...
  • Ira
    France France
    The airport shuttle waited even though we were three hours getting through baggage and passport control. The location within steps of the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sofia and Topkapi Palace is about the best in the area. The corner suite was roomy with an...
  • Barbara
    United States of America United States of America
    Everything about this hotel is exceptional: the staff, the rooms, the breakfast, the location. I was especially impressed by the very friendly and helpful staff, who arranged our airport transfer and another ride, made reservations for a...
  • Nila
    United States of America United States of America
    Fabulous location for sightseeing the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace and Hippodrome. Great location for restaurants.
  • H
    Hareesh
    United States of America United States of America
    Decent breakfast but the food is exactly the same everyday; if you stay for more than a couple days, it could become painful.
  • Cindy
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff was outstanding. Helpful, friendly, and fun to talk to about any subject. They were all excellent. Our room was very clean and housekeeping came in every day. Breakfast was great-lots of veg selections as well as the usual. The location...
  • Edith
    United States of America United States of America
    What a wonderfully located hotel! Fabulous staff and good breakfast!
  • Ruqaya
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were caring and attentive. Breakfast was very good and freshly prepared though could do with more of a variety of eggs and bread products.
  • Marlene
    United States of America United States of America
    Location is great, walking distance to hagia Sofia and blue mosque area.
  • Grable
    United States of America United States of America
    The location was excellent, right in the heart of Old Town with some rooms overlooking the Bosphorus River. Breakfast was one of the best I've ever experienced with a huge selection of Turkish food.

Property questions and answers
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  • Hi do you offer airport shuttle to and from IST airport? if yes how much? Thank you

    YES WE DO AND İT İS 35 EURO
    Answered on 7 September 2021
  • Do you serve alcoholic beverages? Is the restaurant on top ideal for seeing the Hagia Sophia or the Blue Mosque? Thank you

    Gello , we do not serve alcholic beverage. Thnak you
    Answered on 5 April 2021
  • Hello, Hope you are fine, I am planning to travel to Istanbul me & my husband for 5 days. Saw your hotel and loved it. But before one step to reserve ..

    The hotel breakfast been served as open buffet
    Answered on 8 August 2022
  • Hello, How close is the nearest parking and will you be able to help us to reserve 1 car parking space for 3-4 day? Thank you for your answer!

    Hello , yes we can arrange parking place , will be 5 EUr a day , please let u know , Thank you
    Answered on 23 March 2021
  • Do you accommodate tours for Konya , Cappadocia, Istanbul , Izmir ?

    (The Magnaura Palace Hotel) We organise all kind of tours to the city and Cappadocia Tour, Konya, İstanbul, İzmir, Bursa, Princes İsland, Bosphorus ..
    Answered on 12 July 2021
  • Our Flight arrives 3 AM on Sunday 14th of August, will the Front desk be open 24 hours to check in (we will book Saturday night for this)?

    Hello dear guest, Our hotel is open 7/24 hour. Thank you
    Answered on 8 August 2022
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Hotel area info

Amenities of The Magnaura Palace Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Elevator
  • Heating
  • Laundry
  • Daily housekeeping
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Cleaning products
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Minibar
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Adults only
  • Convenience store on site
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Suit press
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages Spoken
  • Azerbaijani
  • English
  • Italian
  • Turkish

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 9 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
€ 35 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

License number: 2022-34-1429

FAQs about The Magnaura Palace Hotel

  • Room options at The Magnaura Palace Hotel include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Suite
    • Double

  • Guests staying at The Magnaura Palace Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • The Magnaura Palace Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Walking tours

  • The prices at The Magnaura Palace Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Magnaura Palace Hotel is 1,800 feet from the center of Istanbul. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Magnaura Palace Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.