Apartment
- 2 Double beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Aparthotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province
Blue Mosque Apart
A 3-star aparthotel in Sultanahmet, within easy walking distance of Istanbul's iconic landmarks.
- 12-minute walk to Istanbul Archaeology Museums
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- Kitchenette in every apartment
7.8
Very good
160 reviews
Booking.com 7.8 · 160 reviews
About
Blue Mosque Apart
Blue Mosque Apart puts you in the heart of Sultanahmet, Istanbul's historic core. The property is a 12-minute walk from the Istanbul Archaeology Museums, and guest reviews consistently praise the proximity to the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace — all within about a 10-minute walk.
The apartments come with a kitchenette, including cookware and kitchen utensils, plus an electric kettle. Each room features a sitting area, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and heating. The 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and paid airport shuttle add convenience, though parking is available nearby for a fee.
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Superb location for sightseeing — Guests repeatedly point out that the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace are within a 10-minute walk, making this a strong base for exploring the old city.
- Friendly, helpful staff — Multiple guests highlight the responsive and English-speaking staff, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.
- Practical apartment amenities — Each apartment includes a kitchenette with cookware and utensils, plus a sitting area, making it easy to self-cater and relax between sightseeing.
- Great value for a short stay — One guest described it as very affordable and meeting all needs for a brief holiday, which aligns with the moderate nightly rate.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Rooms show their age — A guest noted the room was old, though well-furnished and clean. This suggests the property may lack modern finishes.
- Value rating pulls below overall — The Value score of 6.9 is noticeably lower than other categories, suggesting some guests feel the price-to-experience ratio could improve.
- Facilities score is low — With a Facilities rating of 5 out of 10, the property's on-site amenities (like parking and common areas) may underdeliver compared to expectations.
- Parking may not be on-site — The hotel offers parking 'nearby' rather than on-site, which could be less convenient for guests with a car.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Safe deposit box
Food & Drink
- Room service
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Paid airport shuttle
Parking & Pets
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Room Comforts
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Parquet floor
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 160 reviews
Booking.com · 7.8 · 160 reviews
7.8Verified guest“Fantastic location right by all the tourist sights. We walked to the Blue Mosque, Aya Sophia, and Topkapi Palace in about 10 minutes. Staff were responsive.”
7.8Verified guest“Ideally placed close to the sea and the Blue Mosque, with a peaceful atmosphere. Comfortable beds and very friendly staff who speak excellent English.”
7.8Verified guest“Our romantic getaway was lovely thanks to the cozy feel. The room was well-furnished and clean, though older, with a large bed and adequate furniture. Location was great for attractions, about 10 minutes away. We also liked the nearby restaurants and shops with picturesque views.”
7.8Verified guest“Great value for an Easter holiday. The place was clean, with comfortable beds and a kitchenette, and close to restaurants and shops. Staff were friendly and helpful.”
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Historic Heart: The hotel is in Sultanahmet, within a 10-minute walk of the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. The Istanbul Archaeology Museums are a 12-minute walk away.
Local Life: Guests mention a range of restaurants and shops nearby, offering a picturesque setting and convenient options for dining and essentials.
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Mustafa Pasa Sokak No 22 Sultanahmet Fatih, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Türkiye
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 13:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Blue Mosque Apart?
Yes, there is a car park available nearby. Please note it is not on-site, and availability may need to be confirmed with the hotel.
Does the hotel offer airport transfers?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. You should arrange this with the hotel in advance.
Are pets allowed at the property?
No, pets are not allowed at Blue Mosque Apart.
Do the apartments have a kitchen?
Each apartment includes a kitchenette with cookware and kitchen utensils, plus an electric kettle, so you can prepare simple meals.
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The bottom line
Blue Mosque Apart is a solid, budget-friendly choice for travelers who prioritize location and simplicity over modern luxury. Despite some aging rooms and modest facilities, the unbeatable proximity to Istanbul's top sights and the responsive staff make it a practical pick for a short city break.
7.8Best for: sightseers on a budget who value location and self-catering flexibility.
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