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About the Hotel

1 Arapzade Ahmet Sokak, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.7
/10
4.7
/5

Rooms & Amenities

Costera Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV, satellite channels, and a private bathroom featuring a bidet, slippers, and a hairdryer. Rooms include a seating area, safety deposit box, and soundproofing. Options range from double rooms with queen-size beds to twin rooms with two single beds. Some rooms have balconies with city or sea views. A family room includes two bedrooms, a living area, and a dining table for six.

Dining Options

The hotel's restaurant serves French, Italian, and Mexican cuisine. Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, or continental. In-room dining is available. The bar offers drinks and snacks, and the terrace provides a casual setting for meals.

Spa & Wellness

The spa offers Swedish, relaxation, and deep tissue massages with varying intensity levels. Treatments include facials and body therapies. The spa aims to improve blood flow and overall well-being.

Location & Transport

Costera Hotel is in Laleli, known as Istanbul's Russia Town. It's 800 meters from the Column of Constantine, 1.3 km from the Blue Mosque, and 1.5 km from Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 38 km away. Paid private parking is available.

Services & Facilities

The hotel provides free high-speed Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and concierge service. Laundry service is available through a trusted provider. Pick-up and drop-off services can be arranged. Currency exchange and room service are also offered.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic kebabs at Zübeyir Ocakbaşı in Taksim Square.
  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for stunning underground architecture.
  • Shop for spices at the historic Spice Bazaar, just a short walk away.
  • Explore the vibrant arts scene at Istanbul Modern Museum on the Bosphorus.
  • Join a Whirling Dervishes performance at Galata Mevlevihanesi for culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Suite Partial Sea View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Location

1 Arapzade Ahmet Sokak, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
Map view
1 Arapzade Ahmet Sokak, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
Nearby
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
560 m
Restaurants
Kalamar Restaurant
210 m
Capariz Sok No.15
Anatolia Ottoman Cusine
180 m
Cakmaktasi Sok. No: 15 Kumkapi Fahih Istanbul
Kumkapi Kirmizi Karides Restaurant
240 m
Sehsuvar Bey Mahallesi
Neyzen Restaurant
210 m
Capariz Sk No: 10 Sehsuvarbey Mah.
Kumkapi Akvaryum Restaurant
160 m
Sahsuvarbey mah.Capariz sok.No:39 KumkapI-Fatih
Sandal Restaurant
210 m
Capariz Sok. No:9 Kumkapi
Green Restaurant
200 m
Capariz Sk. No: 11 Kumkapi
Capari Restaurant
250 m
Capariz Sokak 16-18 Kumkapi
Kumkapi Hunkar Restaurant
220 m
Sahzuvar Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Experiences near Costera Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blue Mosque
14 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural feat, this mosque is famous for its blue tiles and six minarets. Free entry for visitors.
Hagia Sophia Museum
17 minutes' walk
This iconic structure, once a church and mosque, features breathtaking mosaics and a rich history. Guided tours available.
Topkapi Palace
25 minutes' walk
This historical palace offers beautiful gardens and impressive architecture, showcasing the opulence of the Ottoman Empire.
Sultanahmet District
13 minutes' walk
The heart of Istanbul, filled with ancient sites, cafes, and shops, making it perfect for leisurely strolls.
Guided Historical Tour
10 minutes' walk
A fascinating walking tour through Istanbul's historic landmarks. Reservations are recommended for larger groups.
Biking along the Bosporus
15 minutes' bike ride
Enjoy scenic views while biking along the Bosporus Strait. Rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
16 minutes' walk
A luxurious Turkish bath experience designed for relaxation. Booking in advance is advisable, especially on weekends.
Local Markets
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets offering local crafts and street food. Perfect for immersing in local culture and flavors.
Kumkapi Kirmizi Karides Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Specializing in seafood, this casual eatery offers fresh dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for families and groups.
Kalamar Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A lively spot serving delicious Turkish cuisine. Reservations are recommended for dinner service on weekends.
Neyzen Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers a blend of Turkish and Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed setting. Great for vegetarians and seafood lovers.
Anatolia Ottoman Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Ottoman dishes are served in a charming atmosphere. Perfect for those wanting to taste traditional flavors.
Galata Tower
30 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark with panoramic views of Istanbul. Great place for evening visits often accompanied by music events.
Theater of Istanbul
10 minutes' drive
Showcasing local plays and performances, this venue offers a peek into Turkish culture and arts, family-friendly events often held.
Cultural Events at Sultanahmet Square
13 minutes' walk
Regularly hosts festivals and concerts, providing a lively atmosphere great for families and couples alike.
Jazz Nights at Nardis Jazz Club
25 minutes' walk
A cozy venue featuring talented musicians. Great for a night out, offering a relaxed vibe and excellent acoustics.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min  ·  43.6 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)71 min  ·  46.8 km
Train
Laleli Tram Station11 min  ·  900 m
Sultanahmet Tram Station11 min  ·  900 m
Underground
Vezneciler14 min  ·  1.1 km
Yenikapi (M1)17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Costera provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
27
Questions of the users
About Costera Hotel
Is the reception open all night for late arrivals?
5 November 2024
The reception operates 24 hours a day, ensuring assistance for guests arriving at any time.
How many bathrooms are available in the family rooms?
12 February 2025
Family rooms feature two bathrooms, as they are designed as interconnected spaces with a door separating the two rooms.
What is the distance to the nearest tram line?
23 January 2025
The hotel is conveniently located 650 meters from the tram line, making it easy to access public transport.
Are interconnected rooms available for families?
10 December 2024
Interconnected family rooms are available, featuring internal doors that separate the parents' room from the children's room.
Is there complimentary parking available for guests?
15 October 2024
Free parking is not offered; however, paid parking is available at a rate of 20 euros per day.
Is there a lift available in the hotel for accessibility?
2 March 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a modern elevator for guests' convenience.
Is breakfast included for all guests?
18 April 2025
Breakfast service is provided for guests, offering a variety of options.
Can guests use the spa facilities?
30 November 2024
The spa is available upon request for a fee, offering services such as sauna, Turkish bath, and steam room.
Is there a service for airport pick-up and drop-off?
5 December 2024
Yes, an exclusive pick-up and drop-off service is offered for guests wishing to travel to and from the airport.
Is smoking permitted in the rooms or on balconies?
25 August 2025
Rooms are non-smoking, but smoking is allowed on the balcony if a balcony room is booked.

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