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About the Hotel

Sehsuvar Bey, Arapzade Ahmet Sk. No:7, 34130 Fatih/İStanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.5
/10

Accommodations

La Mer Old City Hotel offers a total of 40 rooms, each featuring individual air conditioning and satellite TV. Guests can choose from a variety of room types to suit their needs, including standard rooms and deluxe options that provide additional space. The en-suite bathrooms come equipped with modern amenities for added convenience.

Location

The hotel's location in Sultanahmet places guests within walking distance of major attractions, including the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The Grand Bazaar is just a short stroll away, providing ample opportunities for shopping and exploration. The easy access to public transportation allows for convenient travel throughout Istanbul.

Dining

La Mer Old City Hotel features an on-site restaurant that specializes in traditional Turkish cuisine. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning, which includes a variety of local dishes. The hotel's bar offers drinks in a cozy setting, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.

Services

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk to assist guests with inquiries and arrangements during their stay. Additionally, laundry services are available to ensure convenience for longer visits. Airport transfer services can also be arranged upon request.

Business Amenities

For business travelers, La Mer Old City Hotel offers meeting and event spaces that accommodate various group sizes. Reliable internet access is available throughout the property, allowing for productivity while away from the office. Additional services such as photocopying and faxing are also provided.

Highlights

Rooms: 40 rooms with air conditioning and TV

Dining: On-site restaurant with Turkish cuisine

Location: Walking distance to Hagia Sophia

Services: 24-hour front desk for assistance

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a simit from a vendor at Galata Tower for breakfast bliss.
  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for a magical underground experience.
  • Stroll through the Spice Bazaar for exotic aromas and souvenirs.
  • Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for stunning views of Istanbul.
  • Taste authentic İskender kebab at Bursa Kebapçısı for lunch.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Budget Triple Room Basement
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • 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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Dining Onsite

At La Mer Old City Hotel, culinary delights are woven into the fabric of every meal, offering guests a taste of tradition alongside modern comfort. With a commitment to inclusivity in dining preferences, the onsite restaurant transforms breakfast into a memorable experience.

Restoran #1

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Family friendly with a blend of traditional and modern vibes, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively family gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse breakfast menu featuring a buffet, continental selections, and options catering to halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The restaurant emphasizes wholesome, authentic meals to start the day right.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 08:30 AM to 12:00 AM

La Mer Old City Hotel Location

Sehsuvar Bey, Arapzade Ahmet Sk. No:7, 34130 Fatih/İStanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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Sehsuvar Bey, Arapzade Ahmet Sk. No:7, 34130 Fatih/İStanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
Nearby
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2000 ft
Restaurants
Hira Lokantasi
300 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi No:19
Doyuran Lokantasi
600 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Ordekli Bakkal Sokak 6/A Kumkapi
The First Ottoman Cafe
600 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Samsa Sokak No. 4
Yelken Pub & Restaurant
700 ft
Ordekli Bakkal Sokak No: 7 Şehsuvar Bey Mahallesi
Oba Et Lokantasi
1200 ft
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. No:69 D:1 Kumkapi
Imren Lokantasi Kadirga
1100 ft
Emin Sinan
Anadolu Cafe & Restaurant
1100 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
1900 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Rose Garden Mezze
2100 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
15 minutes' walk
The iconic mosque, known for its stunning blue tiles and grand architecture, is a must-visit for its historical significance.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
18 minutes' walk
Once a cathedral, now a museum, renowned for its massive dome and exquisite mosaics. Free admission on certain days.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
16 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with stunning columns and a serene atmosphere, featuring guided tours available.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
13 minutes' walk
A historical enclave featuring several famous landmarks, perfect for enjoying stunning architecture and local shops.
Turkish Bath Experience
18 minutes' walk
Relax at Cagaloglu Hamami, a historical hamam offering traditional treatments. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Biking along the Bosphorus
30 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic views while biking along the Bosphorus waterfront. Rentals and guided tours available nearby.
Hira Lokantasi
Hira Lokantasi
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine served in a warm setting. Must-try dishes include kebabs and traditional desserts.
Yelken Pub & Restaurant
Yelken Pub & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A lively pub with a casual atmosphere. Enjoy a range of international dishes, ideal for wind-down evenings.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
30 minutes' drive
A popular spot for fishing and dining, featuring lively street performances and beautiful sunset views.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing the history of Turkish press, offers enlightening exhibits perfect for families and media enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Train
Laleli Tram Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler14 min  ·  3700 ft
Yenikapi (M1)17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Breakfast
The hotel La Mer Old City serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
7

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