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Hippodrome Special

3 stars
8.5
Very good
based on 2132 reviews
2,132 reviews
Mimar Mehmetaga Cad. No:38 Sultanahmet, Istanbul 34400, Türkiye (Turkey)
Mimar Mehmetaga Cad. No:38 Sultanahmet, Istanbul
+90 212 517 4529
Mon 12/10
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Tue 13/10
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Housed in a stylishly renovated Ottoman building, Hippodrome Hotel offers beautiful views of the Blue Mosque and Marmara Sea. It is just 500 metres away from the Grand Bazaar. WiFi is available throughout the premises free of charge. All rooms at Hotel Hippodrome feature elegant Ottoman design with a modern touch. Each is air conditioned and has a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Breakfast buffet including homemade jams, Turkish-style omelettes and biscuits can be enjoyed on the hotel’s rooftop terrace with magnificent views of the Blue Mosque, Princes Islands and the sea. Hippodrome Hotel is right in the heart of Sultanahmet, only 100 metres from the Blue Mosque and just a 10-minute walk from the Hagia Sophia Museum. Ataturk International Airport is 15 km away while Istanbul Airport is 55 km from the property.
8.5
Very good
2132 reviews

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Amenities at Hippodrome Special

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Reviews of Hippodrome Special

8.5
Very good
2132 verified ratings
Wonderful
920
Very good
438
Good
317
Okay
158
Fair
120
Mediocre
70
Poor
109

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's central location, making it easy to access major attractions like the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and local markets. Many reviews highlighted the helpful and friendly staff, who provided excellent service and hospitality. Breakfast was frequently mentioned as a positive aspect, with guests enjoying the variety and views from the terrace. Cleanliness was also commended in several reviews. However, a few guests noted issues with room size and occasional maintenance problems, but these did not overshadow the overall positive experience for most visitors.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
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Location

Mimar Mehmetaga Cad. No:38 Sultanahmet, Istanbul 34400

What's nearby

  • Sultan Ahmet Camii372 yd
  • Sultanahmet Meydani0.3 mi
  • Ayasofya0.3 mi
  • Küçük Ayasofya Camii0.4 mi
  • Istanbul Archaeology Museum0.5 mi
  • Topkapi Sarayi0.6 mi
  • İstanbul Surlari0.6 mi
  • Kapaliçarşi0.7 mi
  • Beyazit Mosque0.8 mi
  • Laleli Camii1.3 mi
  • Fatih Camii1.9 mi
  • Golden Horn2 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Licence number: 2022-34-0518

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Which month has the cheapest rates at Hippodrome Special?

The cheapest month to stay at Hippodrome Special is November, with an average nightly rate of £53. The most expensive month is April at £122 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Hippodrome Special?

The cheapest day to book Hippodrome Special is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of £55. The most expensive day is Monday at £94 per night.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hippodrome Special

  • How long should you stay at Hippodrome Special? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Hippodrome Special

  • Where is Hippodrome Special located?

    Hippodrome Special is located at Mimar Mehmetaga Cad. No:38 Sultanahmet in Fatih, 1.8 miles from the centre of Istanbul. Sultan Ahmet Camii is the closest landmark to Hippodrome Special.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hippodrome Special?

    Check-in time is 13:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Hippodrome Special.

  • Does Hippodrome Special offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hippodrome Special offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hippodrome Special from the airport?

    Hippodrome Special is 18.7 miles from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen. Hippodrome Special is 22.5 miles from Istanbul.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hippodrome Special hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hippodrome Special in Istanbul and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hippodrome Special and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hippodrome Special.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

1.8 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
18.7 mi

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