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Lowest nightly price for 2 adults, updated twice a month.
Cheapest dates
- 6 January 2027 £71
- 7 January 2027 £71
- 8 January 2027 £71
- 9 January 2027 £71
- 10 January 2027 £71
Available Rooms & Rates
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- Hairdryer
This elegant room is decorated in classic style and features air conditioning. Complimentary tea/coffee and Turkish delight are also offered.
In the room
- Air conditioning
- Cable channels
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Linen
- Minibar
- Private bathroom
- Safety deposit box
- Satellite channels
- Seating Area
- Shower
- Slippers
- Telephone
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- TV
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Wake-up service
- Wardrobe or closet
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Breakfast Included Refundable£97.47per night
Guest Reviews
Great location. Nice staff. Very clean.
Breakfast on 4th floor a good selection and beautiful views on 4th floor. Lady who o served us so cheerful and helpful. Beds were comfy. Great location
The breakfast was superb, albeit would have liked a little more variety.
Great location staff were very accomadating
A friendly and familiar welcome as always. Definitely my favourite hotel in Istanbul. Great views of Hagia Sofia from our window. Lovely breakfast and a very comfortable room.
Really lovely hotel in a great location in the old part of town, just beside topkapi, sofia etc. It is very clean, has a good buffet breakfast, and the people working are really nice and helpful. I would definitely return there and recommend it.
Very kind and friendly people, nice hotel and exceptional breakfast with a beautiful view.
Amazing staff, incredibly helpful, friendly, dedicated, especially Ramazan. Excellent location, right next to main attractions and with a nice sea view. Nice room, clean and very well equipped. Good breakfast, same thing every day, but delicious.
Best location of Sultanahmet district, ideal for visiting Topkapi, Ayasofia and Blue Mosque by foot. From our room, we enjoyed a view of Ayasofia all night! Classic yet warm family-running atmosphere. We were touched by hospitality of old Ramazan and his family in three-generation. Also we loved the view from top floor of breakfast terrace, which was just amazing, facing Bosphorus strait and glittering Asia side.
The location of the hotel is excellent, walking distance to the main attractions of Istanbul. It is also in a location with lots of restaurants to chose from. The breakfast was nicely presented with enough choices and a very friendly staff member who looked after us.
Location in the Old City is unbeatable Staff were obliging and helpful. Would definitely recommend
Very quaint, clean and quiet. The staff and owner are all very kind. Ramzan was our favourite. He would greet us for breakfast even before we got off the elevator. Location is walking distance to every attraction. Views are amazing. Great restaurants within walking distance
The hotel is in the city center, very close to Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The staff was very kind, very helpful and gave us the best information. The breakfast was very good, served on the top floor of the hotel and has an absolutely gorgeous view. The room was a bit small, but that's how all the rooms are in the old hotels of Istanbul.
Excellent position, very close to main monuments and with partial see view. Very family oriented and cordial management/staff. Glimpses of ottoman times.
The location was perfect—just steps away from Topkapi Palace. The room was small but very comfortable and had views to the sea, and the shower was excellent. Breakfast was lovely too. But what truly made the stay special was the staff. They were incredibly friendly and helpful—so much so that it felt like being with family. Warm, welcoming, and always ready to assist. If we return to Istanbul, we’ll definitely come back here.
The location is top for all the historical things. It is right behind Topkapi and Hagia Sophia entrance, Blue Mosque is 5 min walking, tram is near and you can go to Galata Bridge Dolmahbahce. Staff is very kind and hard working people. The garden in front of the hotel is a little oasis and they will serve you free tea or coffee. Flowers beautiful with view of Topkapi palace walls. Breakfast is not like we are used in Italy but still it is ok. You will not stay hungry. They will even make fresh fried eggs for you if you ask. Coffee is only filter coffee , Turkish coffee and tea. The rooms are a bit small but very clean and they make up the room every day and change the towels. I really did appreciate that. If I return I will come back to this hotel.
Excellent location, walking distance to most of the main attractions. Accessibility to public transport. Reasonable breakfast. Clean rooms. Friendly staff.
Location. The hotel has the ideal location if you want to be near Hagia Sofia and other tourist spots. The staff were also very friendly. I love the fantastic view on the terrace where we had daily breakfast. Most likely, the value of our hotel was determined by its location.
Great location to stay. Near to Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque
Very friendly and helpful staff, excellent location for sites in old city
Tours nearby
Bestseller
Bestseller Basilica Cistern Tickets with Skip-the-Line Entry
Hagia Sophia Entry Ticket: Byzantine Mosaics and the Great Dome
Bestseller Bosphorus Night Cruise: Guided Tour with Tea and Cookies
Bestseller Dolmabahçe Palace Tickets: Harem and Selamlık Entry
Bestseller Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Private Table and Turkish Night Show
About This Hotel
Valide Sultan Konagi sits in the heart of the historic Sultanahmet district, a place where centuries of history mingle with modern travel energy. The mansion is described as a 17 room property, a refined guesthouse that puts you within easy reach of Istanbul’s most famous landmarks. Hagia Sophia is a short stroll away, only about 270 metres from the front door, making this a premier base for culture seekers and first time visitors to the city. From the terrace guests enjoy views that span the Bosphorus to the Old City. The terrace invites morning coffee and evening sunsets with a backdrop of minarets and waterways. The location is quiet enough to feel intimate, yet central enough to step out and join the bustle of the historic core. The surrounding streets offer easy access to historic sites, charming bazaars, and waterfront walks. Inside, Valide Sultan Konagi preserves the character of a historic mansion while delivering comfortable, well kept spaces. The property is built as a small, traditional house with a refined interior that feels welcoming after a day of sightseeing. With 17 rooms, the layout is intimate rather than sprawling, which helps create a personal hotel experience. The rooms are designed to offer restful spaces after long days exploring the city and many guests praise the calm, relaxing atmosphere. Room options emphasize comfort and views. Some rooms offer sea or landmark views that capture the essence of this location, while others overlook quieter parts of the city. All rooms are equipped to support a relaxed stay, with attention to bedding and lighting that helps guests rest. While the property focuses on its historic charm, guests can expect practical amenities that make daily life easier in a busy capital city. Food and drink are an important part of the stay. On site dining options include a restaurant or places to eat, and buffet breakfast is served to start mornings with a variety of choices. The presence of a lounge or bar adds a social space where guests can unwind with a cool drink after a day of exploration. The dining options reflect a hybrid of Turkish hospitality and international flavors, designed to suit both couples and families. Valide Sultan Konagi is a family friendly choice with policies that welcome children of any age. The property supports flexible occupancy, with a maximum of three guests per room and child policies that allow for free stays for younger children when using existing beds or cots, subject to availability. Check in is open to guests of all ages with no specific age restriction. Family travelers will appreciate practical guidance on bedding, cots, and potential savings for children during their stay. For guests arriving by car there is public parking on site available for a daily fee, and parking is not reserved in advance. WiFi is available throughout the property free of charge, keeping guests connected while they explore the area. Pets are not allowed, which helps keep the historic interiors undisturbed and comfortable for all guests. Nearby attractions and the surrounding neighborhood provide a rich backdrop for a city break or a longer stay. The hotel’s central position makes it an excellent starting point for visits to major sights and quiet corners alike. It is especially well suited to history lovers, couples seeking a romantic city break, and small families who value proximity to the best of Istanbul while staying in a characterful house on Kutlugun Sok.
Location
Cankurtaran Mah. Kutlugun Sok. No:1
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Facilities
Frequently asked questions
How far is Valide Sultan Konagi from the airport?
The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW), about 30 km away. You can add a private airport transfer at a fixed price when you book.
Is breakfast included at Valide Sultan Konagi?
Yes, the rates include breakfast.
Can I cancel for free?
Yes, rates with free cancellation are available; they are marked "Free cancellation" in the room list.
What do guests think of Valide Sultan Konagi?
Guests rate it 8.8 out of 10, from 349 reviews.
How much does a night at Valide Sultan Konagi cost?
Nightly prices start from £97.47; the exact price depends on your dates and room, and is shown before you book.
Which tours can I book near Valide Sultan Konagi?
Popular tours near the hotel include Bosphorus Cruise with Audio Guide: 1 or 2 Hours, Basilica Cistern Tickets with Skip-the-Line Entry, Hagia Sophia Entry Ticket: Byzantine Mosaics and the Great Dome. You can add them to your hotel booking.