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Akbiyik Cad No. 21 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Steps from Sultanahmet District
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8.9
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Historic Sea-Facing Mansion

GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa is a fully renovated historic mansion in Sultanahmet, facing the Marmara Sea with views of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The property features 22 accommodations, including Junior Suites and connected suites. Rooms have soundproof walls, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea/coffee makers. Some suites include balconies with views of the Marmara Sea, Hagia Sophia, or the Blue Mosque. Bathrooms are marble, with jacuzzis, rainfall showers, and Diptyque toiletries.

Turkish Bath & Spa

The hotel's spa includes a Turkish bath with changing rooms, hot stones, and fountain showers. Professional masseurs offer traditional treatments using special soaps and lotions. Guests can also use the heated saltwater pool and infrared sauna. The spa bar serves light dishes, fresh juices, and cocktails.

Near Major Landmarks

The hotel is 0.5 km from the Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, and Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami. The Suleymaniye Mosque is 2.5 km away, and Sirkeci Station is 1 km from the property. Istanbul Airport is 45 km away, with complimentary one-way transfers for stays of 5 nights or more.

Dining & Relaxation

The spa bar offers healthy dishes, cocktails, and fresh juices. The 24-hour reception includes concierge services and currency exchange. Guests can request ironing facilities, heating, and air conditioning in their rooms.

Guest Services

The hotel provides a 24-hour reception, concierge, and currency exchange. Room service is available, and guests can request previous stay details with written confirmation. Staff undergo health screenings, and rooms are cleaned with UV-sterilized items. Private check-in/check-out can be arranged.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi.
  • Explore the stunning Basilica Cistern, a hidden historical gem.
  • Indulge in a local kebab at Çiya Sofrası in Kadıköy.
  • Visit the Chora Church for breathtaking frescoes and mosaics.
  • Wander through the Spice Bazaar for a sensory overload of aromas.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Suite
4 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Room Balcony Sea view or Hagia Sophia view
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Connected Family Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Glk Premier Acropol Suites & Spa, the dining experience marries the rich heritage of Turkish cuisine with a refreshing ambiance. Guests can delight in the vibrant flavors of light dishes and artisanal cocktails while enjoying soothing music, making every meal a cozy retreat.
Glk Premier Acropol Suites & Spa Istanbul Restaurant photo
Glk Premier Acropol Suites & Spa Istanbul Restaurant photo
Glk Premier Acropol Suites & Spa Istanbul Restaurant photo

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Turkish
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting encourages relaxation while enjoying meals, enhanced by soft, captivating music that complements the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Savor light dishes crafted from a curated menu, along with special cocktails and refreshing fresh juices, promising a delightful culinary escape.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Akbiyik Cad No. 21 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Akbiyik Cad No. 21 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1900 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1900 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1900 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1900 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1900 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1900 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1900 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1900 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1900 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1900 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1600 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1900 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1900 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1900 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1900 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1700 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1100 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1900 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1900 ft
Restaurants
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
0 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Yeni Akbiyik Cad. No: 36-38
Tria Elegance Restaurant
300 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi Number :11 Sultanahmet
Turk Art Terrace Restaurant
700 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Queb Lounge
100 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Siva Restaurant
200 ft
Kefelibaglar Mevki Buyukdere Cad. No:28 Tarabya
Siva Cafe Restaurant
300 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 22 Dİre 1
Sultanahmet Ottoman Fish Terrace House
800 ft
Cankurtaran mah. Kutlu Gun Sk. No:49
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
7 minutes' walk
Historic site transformed from a church to a mosque, now a museum showcasing stunning mosaics and architecture.
Blue Mosque
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its magnificent blue tiles and six minarets, this mosque is an iconic symbol of Istanbul.
Basilica Cistern
7 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir with striking columns and a serene atmosphere, offering a glimpse into history.
Topkapi Palace
7 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this opulent palace features beautiful gardens and a rich collection of artifacts.
Turkish Bath Experience
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing Turkish bath nearby offers authentic pampering with steam, scrubs, and massages in a historic setting.
Biking Along the Bosphorus
15 minutes' ride
Cycling paths along the Bosphorus provide breathtaking views and an adventurous way to explore Istanbul's waterfront.
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe offering local dishes and drinks with a picturesque view of historic monuments.
Turk Art Terrace Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Rooftop dining with stunning city views, specializing in traditional Turkish cuisine and international options.
Taksim Square Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Energizing nightlife scene with bars, clubs and live music venues, ideal for those seeking a vibrant atmosphere.
Galata Bridge Fishing
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly area with locals fishing and scenic views of the water, perfect for a leisurely evening stroll.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)75 min  ·  30.9 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Halic28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Glk Premier Acropol Suites & Spa serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Best Western/Acropol Suites & Spa

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