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About the Hotel

Binbirdirek Mahallesi Piyerloti Caddesi No:21 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Near the Sultanahmet District
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.5
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Rooms & Amenities

Recital Hotel offers 31 individually furnished rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Rooms include 24-hour room service, premium bedding, and laptop-compatible safes. Some rooms feature balconies with partial sea views or city views. Family rooms provide extra space with separate living areas and accommodate up to four people. Cots are available on request.

Dining Options

The hotel serves breakfast in the Breakfast Room, offering a buffet with local and international dishes. The à la carte restaurant provides lunch with a mix of Turkish and global cuisine. Guests can request dietary-specific meals. The rooftop terrace serves Turkish tea, coffee, and mezze with views of the Marmara Sea.

Leisure & Views

The rooftop terrace overlooks Istanbul's skyline and the Marmara Sea, 100 meters away. Guests can relax with drinks while watching sunsets. The hotel has a fitness center and a garden. Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque (300 meters) and Hagia Sophia (5-minute walk).

Location & Transport

Recital Hotel is in Sultanahmet, a 10-minute walk from Sirkeci Tram Station. Key landmarks within walking distance include Topkapi Palace (1 km), the Grand Bazaar (15-minute walk), and the Spice Bazaar (20-minute walk). The hotel provides airport transfers to Ataturk Airport (8.5 miles) and Sabiha Gokcen Airport (45 km).

Services & Sustainability

Services include concierge assistance, free Wi-Fi, and private airport transfers. The hotel supports sustainable tourism by minimizing environmental impact and sourcing locally. Safety features include smoke detectors, first aid kits, and 24-hour security. Meeting spaces and car rentals are available on request.

“The hotel's location places you steps from Istanbul's iconic sights, while inside, thoughtful service anticipates every need. I was particularly impressed by the breakfast, setting a high bar for the day ahead. For those seeking an immersive experience, this hotel balances convenience and care.”
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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
Standard Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • 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
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

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

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting 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

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Binbirdirek Mahallesi Piyerloti Caddesi No:21 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Map view
Binbirdirek Mahallesi Piyerloti Caddesi No:21 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
400 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1300 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2000 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1000 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1500 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1700 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1500 ft
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
400 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1700 ft
Restaurants
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
500 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Mevlana Kebap Salonu
400 ft
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Limani Cad No:87 Fatih
Ozlem Karadeniz
500 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 18-20 Cemberlitas
Hidden Garden
500 ft
Binbirdirek mah peykhane sokak no:18 Fatih Istanbul
Tarihi Cemberlitas Borekcisi
700 ft
Binbirdirek Mah.Peykhane Sk. Cemberlitas / Fatih
Tarihi Cemberlitas Muhallebicisi
700 ft
Peykhane Cad. Cemberlitas AVM
Yabaci
700 ft
Peykhane Sk. Servet Han #41,Cemberlitas
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2000 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
HanImeli Ev Yemekleri
700 ft
Emin Sinan Mahallesi Pertevpasa Sokak No: 19 Gedikpasa / Fatih / Istanbul
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
1400 ft
Alemdar
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
2 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Ottoman architecture, this mosque features intricate designs and impressive domes, welcoming visitors daily.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
Once a cathedral and mosque, this iconic site boasts remarkable mosaics and an awe-inspiring dome, reflecting Istanbul's rich history.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir, featuring rows of columns and serene lighting, perfect for a unique historical experience.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
20 minutes' walk
The opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace showcases stunning artifacts and lavish gardens with panoramic city views.
Turkish Bath Experience
10 minutes' walk
Relax at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, enjoying traditional treatments and restoring your peace in a historic setting.
Bike Tour of Istanbul
15 minutes' ride
Join a guided bike tour for an adventurous exploration of Istanbul's vibrant neighborhoods and hidden gems, bike rentals available.
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
This rooftop dining spot offers spectacular views of the city, serving traditional Turkish cuisine with a modern twist.
Mevlana Kebap Salonu
Mevlana Kebap Salonu
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery that specializes in delicious kebabs and other Turkish favorites, perfect for a casual and satisfying meal.
Sirkeci Train Station
10 minutes' walk
An historic site where you can catch a glimpse of live music or performances celebrating local culture; great for family outings.
Nevizade Street
10 minutes' drive
A popular nightlife spot with a diverse range of bars and cafés, offering a lively atmosphere with ongoing events and live music.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  26.2 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)73 min  ·  30.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Vezneciler15 min  ·  4000 ft
Yenikapi (M1)22 min  ·  1.1 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 (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Recital provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Persian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
38
FAQs
About Recital Hotel
What attractions are close to Recital Hotel?
Key attractions nearby include Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), Blue Mosque (0.5 km), and Grand Bazaar (0.5 km).
How far is Recital Hotel from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is 47 km from Istanbul Airport (IST) and 70 km from Sabiha Gokcen Airport.
What amenities does Recital Hotel offer for dining?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving local and international dishes and offers an à la carte breakfast daily.
Is there a fitness center at Recital Hotel?
Guests can enjoy access to a fitness centre, including options for personal training sessions.
What room features are available at Recital Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a wall-mounted LCD TV, a minibar, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Recital Hotel?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
Does Recital Hotel provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for transfers to and from the airport.
What safety features are implemented at Recital Hotel?
Safety measures include smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.
Is parking available at Recital Hotel?
Private parking is available nearby for a charge of 10 EUR per day, with prior reservation needed.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Recital Hotel?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages including English and Turkish.
What features does the rooftop terrace at Recital Hotel have?
The panoramic rooftop terrace offers stunning views of Istanbul and the Marmara Sea.
What children's amenities are offered at Recital Hotel?
The hotel provides children's buffet options and cots upon request.
What recreational opportunities are available at Recital Hotel?
Guests can participate in local cultural walking tours or enjoy sunbathing on the terrace.

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