Efe Apart Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Emin Sinan Pertevpasa Sk 55 /2 Ap - Fatih, Istanbul,
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Close to the Historic Peninsula
Great
8.7
/10
Loved by Efe Apart Hotel guests
Central location
Clean apartment
Spacious apartment
Helpful owner
"In our appartment (top floor) we had two balconies with very good views."
Diana from Portugal
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"The place was bright and spacious enough for three."
Arya from Australia
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"Location very near main mosques and attractions."
Susana from Portugal
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"The supermarket near it has local cheese that tastes great and there is a tailor at the end of the street."
Salwa from Egypt
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Efe Apart Hotel: 8-room self-catering hotel in Sultanahmet, walking distance to Hagia Sophia
Location
Efe Apart Hotel is located in the Historic Peninsula's Sultanahmet area. Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the Blue Mosque are within walking distance from the hotel. A 101 supermarket is 2 minutes away, and the tram stop is a 10-minute uphill walk.
Rooms & Self-Catering
The hotel has 8 rooms, including Standard Apartments and Loft units. Each room offers air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a hairdryer. Certain units provide self-catering facilities with a kitchen for preparing meals, and the top-floor Loft has two balconies with views.
Guest Services
The hotel offers an airport shuttle for pick-up and drop-off, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping. A tour desk helps guests arrange visits to local attractions. Additional services include an invoice provided on request, an ironing service, and a shuttle service for local transportation.
Safety & Family
Security is maintained with CCTV in common areas and outside the property, key access, and smoke alarms. The hotel has family rooms and is non-smoking throughout. A parking garage is available on site, and heating is controlled by a boiler in each apartment.
Kitchen & Dining
Guests can prepare meals in the privacy of their own kitchen, equipped for self-catering. There are restaurants nearby within walking distance as another option. The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant.
Highlights
Location: Historic Peninsula, walking distance to Hagia Sophia
Rooms: 8 self-catering apartments with kitchen
Services: Airport shuttle and daily housekeeping
Safety: CCTV, key access, and smoke alarms
Family: Family rooms and parking garage
“I appreciate this apart-hotel's balance of location and practicality; the Blue Mosque is easily walkable, and necessities are close by. The apartments themselves are well-suited for families or small groups, offering sufficient space and kitchen facilities. For travelers prioritizing value and convenience in Istanbul, it's a solid choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Two-Bedroom Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Apartment
2 persons
72 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
82 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Efe Apart Hotel Location
Emin Sinan Pertevpasa Sk 55 /2 Ap - Fatih, Istanbul,
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
3 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and majestic domes, offering free entry and guided tours for all visitors.
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring melodious sounds and atmospheric lighting, providing a unique glimpse into Istanbul's history.
Hagia Sophia Museum
14 minutes' walk
A magnificent architectural marvel, formerly a church and mosque, now a museum showcasing stunning mosaics and historical artifacts.
Suleymaniye Mosque
20 minutes' walk
One of Istanbul's largest mosques offers spectacular views, intricate designs, and an insight into Ottoman culture and architecture.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours explore the historic Sultanahmet area, perfect for families and solo travelers wanting to learn about the city's past.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
13 minutes' walk
A traditional Turkish bath experience, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Reservations are recommended.
Madame Tussauds Istanbul
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities, great for families and thrill-seekers looking for fun.
Biking at Gulhane Park
14 minutes' walk
Rent bikes to leisurely explore this beautiful park, ideal for all ages and a refreshing escape within the city.
Imren Lokantasi Kadirga
1 minutes' walk
A casual restaurant known for its delicious kebabs and local dishes, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers stunning views and a diverse menu of Turkish and international cuisine, recommended for romantic dinners.
Anadolu Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional Turkish breakfast and exceptional coffee, ideal for a casual bite in a relaxed atmosphere.
Kadirga Cay Bahcesi
1 minutes' walk
A charming tea garden offering local teas and snacks in a tranquil setting, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
TGC Press Media Museum
8 minutes' walk
An insightful museum dedicated to the history of journalism in Turkey, featuring engaging exhibitions suitable for all ages.
Kalamis Marina
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant marina with nightlife options, live music, and dining, ideal for evening entertainment or a leisurely stroll.
Theater of Istanbul
11 minutes' walk
Offers an array of live performances including plays and music, catering to various tastes and appreciated by couples and families alike.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 63 min · 26.0 mi
Istanbul (IST) 73 min · 30.0 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Kumkapi Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 15 min · 4000 ft
Yenikapi (M1) 21 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Melia Suites
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Walkable neighborhood
Flexible host
Good views
Cons
Unusable balcony
Poorly equipped kitchen
No couch table
Guest reviews
based on 306 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Efe Apart Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Efe Apart Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Efe Apart Hotel to Istanbul Ataturk Airport?
Istanbul Ataturk Airport is located 19 km from the property.
What is the distance from Efe Apart Hotel to nearby landmarks?
The hotel is 800 m from the Sultanahmet area, where you'll find the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace.
Is parking available at Efe Apart Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day, and prior reservation is needed.
What room amenities are available at Efe Apart Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a private bathroom.
Are there dining options within walking distance from Efe Apart Hotel?
Dining options nearby include Kadirga Cay Bahcesi, My Home Sultanahmet Restaurant, and Anadolu Cafe & Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What type of accommodations does Efe Apart Hotel offer?
Efe Apart Hotel offers self-catering apartments with kitchen facilities.
How can I arrange airport transportation from Efe Apart Hotel?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for pick-up and drop-off.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Efe Apart Hotel?
The staff provides services in multiple languages, including English and Turkish.