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About the Hotel

Muhsinehatun Mahallesi Ciftegelinler Caddesi No:25 Kumkapi-Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey
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Close to the Sultanahmet District
Great
8.4
8.0
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Alphonse Hotel offers a range of amenities including a rooftop terrace with panoramic city views, a fully equipped fitness center, and a relaxing sauna. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of on-site parking, a currency exchange service, and a 24-hour front desk. Additional services such as room service and laundry services ensure a seamless experience during the stay.

Rooms

The hotel features 50 well-appointed rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Standard amenities include air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and mini-bars. Select rooms also offer stunning views of the Istanbul skyline, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

The Alphonse Hotel houses a gourmet restaurant where guests can savor traditional Turkish dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The bar serves a diverse selection of wines and cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. For those seeking a leisurely breakfast, complimentary options are available daily.

Location

Situated in the historic Sultanahmet district, the Alphonse Hotel is just steps away from iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The hotel's central location allows easy access to public transportation and various dining options in the vicinity. Guests can explore the vibrant markets and enjoy the rich cultural heritage that Istanbul has to offer.

Wellness

Guests can take advantage of the hotel's wellness options, including a sauna and massage services designed for relaxation. The on-site fitness center is equipped with modern equipment for those looking to maintain their routine. Personal training sessions can also be arranged for added convenience.

Highlights

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic city views

Rooms: 50 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Gourmet restaurant

Location: Historic Sultanahmet district

“This is a place where essential comforts meet a practical location, near Kumkapi's lively seafood scene. I noted the staff's commitment to both guest well-being and a genuine sense of welcome. For those seeking a family-friendly base or convenient access to Istanbul's cultural heart, it presents a balanced option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Alphonse Hotel Location

Muhsinehatun Mahallesi Ciftegelinler Caddesi No:25 Kumkapi-Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey
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Muhsinehatun Mahallesi Ciftegelinler Caddesi No:25 Kumkapi-Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Ordu Cad. Beyazit
Forum Of Theodisius
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pratik Self Servis
400 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mah. Turkeli Cad. No. 7 Laleli/Kumkapi
The First Ottoman Cafe
400 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Samsa Sokak No. 4
Sezgin Pub
700 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi
Oba Et Lokantasi
700 ft
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. No:69 D:1 Kumkapi
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
600 ft
Turkeli Cd. No:24 / A Sarac Ishak Mahallesi
Hira Lokantasi
700 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi No:19
Tezveren Baba Ocakbasi
1000 ft
Turkelli Cad. No:59/A Kumkapi
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
2400 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Tarihi Sar Restaurant
1900 ft
Gedik Pasa Cad. No. 43
Explore Istanbul
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
10 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque with stunning architecture and a magnificent courtyard. Free entry makes it a must-visit.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
20 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, now a museum with rich history. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
19 minutes' walk
This ancient underground cistern features stunning columns and ambient lighting. A unique experience in historical Istanbul.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
18 minutes' walk
A historic area filled with landmarks, shops, and cafés. Perfect for a leisurely stroll through Istanbul's heritage.
Biking in Gulhane Park
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic cycling paths in this lush city park. Rentals available nearby for a fun outdoor experience.
Visit Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant local markets with fresh produce and crafts. Great cultural immersion is guaranteed.
Spa Day at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
19 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate at this luxurious hamam, offering traditional Turkish baths and treatments in a stunning setting.
Night Walk at Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of a night walk with lively street food and views of the illuminated skyline.
The First Ottoman Cafe
The First Ottoman Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish cafe with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include kebabs and baklava, perfect for a quick meal.
Oba Et Lokantasi
Oba Et Lokantasi
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring authentic Turkish meats and mezes. Ideal for meat lovers seeking local flavors.
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Delightful dining with Central Asian specialties. Known for its hearty plov and vegetarian options in a family-friendly setting.
Sezgin Pub
Sezgin Pub
3 minutes' walk
Local pub offering Turkish beer and traditional mezes. A relaxed atmosphere for a casual evening out.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
12 minutes' walk
Explore the evolution of Turkish media. Unique exhibits on journalism and press history, great for culture enthusiasts.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music performances in various venues around the Sultanahmet area, featuring genres from jazz to pop.
Comedy Shows at Local Theaters
15 minutes' walk
Lively comedy acts are scheduled regularly. A fun, family-friendly experience with a variety of performances.
Rooftop Bars
15 minutes' walk
Relax at rooftop bars offering stunning views of the city's skyline and pleasant atmospheres for evening cocktails.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Istanbul (IST)72 min  ·  29.6 mi
Train
Kumkapi Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Laleli Tram Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler11 min  ·  3000 ft
Yenikapi (M1)15 min  ·  4000 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Alphonse 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:
16

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 334 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Great location
Swift check-in
Cons
Traffic noise
Weak Wi-Fi
Dim lighting
Guest reviews
based on 879 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Alphonse Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alphonse Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a breakfast option available at Alphonse Hotel?
The hotel provides a rich breakfast buffet included with the stay.
What room amenities does Alphonse Hotel offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, and an electric kettle.
Which popular attractions are close to Alphonse Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Grand Bazaar (700 m), the Blue Mosque (1 km), and the Column of Constantine (1 km).
What eating options are available near Alphonse Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Hos Seda Restaurant, EL Marina, Kumkapi Kosem, and Olimpiyat 2 Minas, all within 0.5 km.
What services are provided at Alphonse Hotel?
Services include a paid airport shuttle, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing services.
How far is Alphonse Hotel from Istanbul New Airport?
The hotel is 42 km from Istanbul New Airport.
Are there any smoking areas at Alphonse Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property, prohibiting smoking in all areas.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Alphonse Hotel?
The staff can communicate in multiple languages, including English and Turkish.

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