Albatros Hagia Sophia - Special Class

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A dining table with a view of a mosque with two minarets and a dome.
A building with multiple balconies and windows, featuring ornate metal railings and a sign reading "Albertos Hagia Sophia Hotel".
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A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of the city.
A buffet with various food options including pasta, salads, and seafood.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry
The current price is $89
$80 nightly
$89 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21

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Alemdar Mah. Prof. Kazim Gurkan Cad., No.14, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34110
  • Place, Hagia Sophia
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Blue Mosque
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Grand Bazaar
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Istanbul (IST)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room, 1 Large Twin Bed, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Lanai, Partial Sea View (with balcony)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, City View

  • City view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Large Twin Bed

Family Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Partial Sea View

  • Partial sea view
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Ground Floor

  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Istanbul

Albatros Hagia Sophia - Special Class is centrally located in Istanbul, a 3-minute walk from Basilica Cistern and 5 minutes by foot from Hagia Sophia. .This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Topkapi Palace and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Grand Bazaar.

What's nearby

  • Hagia Sophia - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Basilica Cistern - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Blue Mosque - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Grand Bazaar - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Topkapi Palace - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Sultanahmet Station - 4 min walk
  • Sirkeci Marmaray Station - 8 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Değirmencioğlu Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hazal Börek Salonu - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Adamar Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lokanta 1741 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sütiş - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Albatros Hagia Sophia - Special Class

Albatros Hagia Sophia - Special Class offers 35 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 35 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a communal living room. Additional amenities at this Art Deco hotel include discounted use of a nearby fitness facility, a reception hall, and a vending machine.
Stop by the hotel's restaurant for dinner. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and 24-hour room service is provided. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM. A hosted evening meal is available for a surcharge daily.
Onsite venue - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Open daily.
Lobi bar - This bar serves light fare only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Kahve dükkanı - Onsite coffee shop. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 15 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of EUR 25

Restaurants on site

  • kahve dükkanı
  • lobi bar

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • In a provincial park
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (30 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 2012
  • Communal living room
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - January 2023
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite premium channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday:
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 7 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 25.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 50 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 15 per day (164 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 25.0 per day
  • Hosted evening meal: EUR 25

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Masterpass
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 2022-34-1730

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

TRYP Hagia Sophia Special Class
TRYP Hagia Sophia Special Class Istanbul
TRYP Hotel Hagia Sophia Special Class
TRYP Hotel Hagia Sophia Special Class Istanbul
Albatros Hagia Sophia Hotel Istanbul
Albatros Hagia Sophia Hotel
Albatros Hagia Sophia Istanbul
Albatros Hagia Sophia
Albatros Hagia Sophia
Albatros Hagia Sophia Istanbul
Albatros Hagia Sophia Special Class
Albatros Hagia Sophia - Special Class Hotel
Albatros Hagia Sophia - Special Class Istanbul
Albatros Hagia Sophia - Special Class Hotel Istanbul

Albatros Hagia Sophia - Special Class Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 102 out of 204 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 52 out of 204 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 204 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 204 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 204 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with great breakfast.
Stayed 12 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dmitrii , Iroda in breakfast area and all other receptionist were very kind and accommodating. We had a present stay
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was conveniently situated for visiting attractions and public transport
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great for staying in Istambul.

Clean and friendly staff. Centrally located just a walk away from all three major attractions must visit for every tourist. Very quiet room and clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel location's is good, centralised to the attractions, public transport and dining places.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location, good breakfast. Staff helped arrange airport shuttles. Rooms were clean, but very small. No where to even put two open suitcases. Not the hotel's fault but there was loud, late night construction in the adjacent building.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent locatiion, wonderful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is not a luxury hotel but it’s super clean, nice beds, sheets and pillows. Bathroom is good. Attention was very good, the staff super friendly. The location is the best! You have everything nearby. The price unbeatable!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is perfect!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Very good Hotel
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel close to all the major attractions in the old city. The staff went out of their way to accommodate anything we needed. Recommend this as a good place to stay in Istanbul
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, the room was large and very tidy, the breakfast was delicious, it was a fantastic holiday in istanbul
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place.

Nice location and facilities.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Amenities
Good restaurants in the area. Close to all the sites of interest.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for walking in the old city area, to the historic buildings, the Grand Bazaar, a miriad of restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Me and my family we stayed for 1 night that here the staff were very friendly and helpful, They let us check in early, breakfast was good. The location was very convenient for restaurants, main tourist sites and train stations.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This Hotel is in city center close to haga sophia and others tourist attractions, very quiet and walkable. Breakfast included i will stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff was very nice and friendly and helpful all the time
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything is OK. Position of the hotel is exellent. So many restaurants and shops in a walk distance.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Small room, breakfast was okay, mould in bathroom, needs painting
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Proximity to the sights is perfect. Staff are delightful, friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was always very collaborative and helped us in all we needed, the restaurant next to the hotel is really good too. Breakfast was delicious!!!
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staffs are very friendy and accommodating .
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Walking distance to a lot of good places