Bluealbatros City Hotel – Family Hotel in Istanbul | From 4480TL/Night

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About the Hotel

41 Mustafa Pasa Sokak, Istanbul, 34122

Close to the Sultanahmet District

Very good

7.7

/10

Loved by Bluealbatros City Hotel guests

Good breakfast

Great location

Attentive staff

"Breakfast was good and location great staff also great."

Anonymous from United States

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3-Star Historical District Hotel in Sultanahmet, 800 Meters from Blue Mosque

Accessibility

Bluealbatros City Hotel is located in the heart of Istanbul's historical district, 800 meters from the Blue Mosque and less than 1 km from Hagia Sophia. The Basilica Cistern and Column of Constantine are within walking distance, and the Sultanahmet Tram stop is a 10-minute walk away. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 39 km from the hotel, with airport shuttle services available for guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers 53 air-conditioned rooms, including Deluxe Double Rooms with Balcony and Sea View and Standard Double or Twin Rooms. Each room has a private bathroom, a safety deposit box, and a minibar. Family rooms are available, and all rooms include soundproofing and heating.

Amenities

Guests have access to free WiFi throughout the property and a 24-hour front desk with concierge, currency exchange, and express check-in/check-out. The hotel provides 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside the property, plus key card access and safety deposit boxes. Additional services include bicycle rental, car hire, and a shared lounge/TV area.

Dining

A breakfast buffet is served daily, with continental, vegetarian, and halal options available. The breakfast includes local specialities, fresh pastries, and fruits. Room service is available for guests who prefer to dine in their rooms.

Services

The hotel has meeting and banquet facilities, plus fax and photocopying services for business travelers. Dry cleaning, ironing service, and trouser press are offered. Airport pick-up and drop-off services, as well as a shuttle service, are available for guest convenience.

Highlights

Location: 800 meters from Blue Mosque, 1 km from Hagia Sophia

Rooms: Sea-view balconies in Deluxe rooms

Safety: 24-hour security with CCTV

Transport: Airport shuttle and Sultanahmet Tram within 10-minute walk

Dining: Halal and vegetarian breakfast options

Family: Family rooms and strollers available

“The location, right in the heart of Istanbul's historic district, makes it ideal for leisure travelers eager to explore iconic landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia; the free WiFi and air-conditioned rooms also appeal to business travelers. While some areas could use a little maintenance, the attentive staff and breakfast make it a worthwhile choice. In my opinion, this is a solid base for experiencing Istanbul's rich culture.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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

Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

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

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Bluealbatros City Hotel Location

41 Mustafa Pasa Sokak, Istanbul, 34122

Explore Istanbul

Explore Local Attractions

Blue Mosque

8 minutes' walk

Historic mosque with stunning architecture and iconic minarets. Free entry with a serene atmosphere for reflection.

Basilica Cistern

10 minutes' walk

Ancient underground water reservoir, known for its impressive columns and atmospheric lighting. Guided tours available.

Hagia Sophia Museum

11 minutes' walk

A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture that served as a cathedral and mosque. Notable for its history and stunning mosaics.

Sultanahmet District

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant historic area featuring notable landmarks, shops, and cafes, perfect for leisurely walks and cultural immersion.

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

9 minutes' walk

Traditional Turkish bath experience providing relaxation and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended.

Cultural Walking Tours

15 minutes' walk

Guided tours exploring the rich history of Istanbul's landmarks. Unique insights into local history and culture.

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

16 minutes' walk

Extensive collection of historical artifacts from various civilizations. Great for history enthusiasts and families.

Gulhane Park

15 minutes' walk

Peaceful city park featuring gardens and walking paths, ideal for relaxation amidst nature. Great for leisurely strolls.

Doy Doy Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Casual spot serving authentic Turkish cuisine and kebabs. Cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options available.

Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Seaside dining with stunning views of the Bosphorus. Known for fresh seafood and local wines. Reservations recommended.

Tarihi Cesme

3 minutes' walk

Traditional Turkish eatery famous for its delicious mezes and grilled meats in a vibrant setting. Family-friendly.

Reggae BR

3 minutes' walk

Lively bar known for international dishes and live music nights. A great spot for cocktails and a fun atmosphere.

Galata Bridge

30 minutes' walk

Iconic bridge hosting local fishermen and vibrant cafes. Perfect for watching the sunset over the Bosphorus.

Süreyya Opera House

5 minutes' drive

Cultural venue offering operas, concerts, and ballets with remarkable performances. Ticket booking available online.

Çiçek Pasajı

5 minutes' drive

Historical passage filled with restaurants and bars, vibrant nightlife scene. Great for casual dining and enjoying local music.

Karaköy Garrison

12 minutes' walk

Popular nightlife spot featuring bars, cafes, and live music venues, appealing to all ages for late-night entertainment.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Istanbul 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 64 min · 26.2 mi
Istanbul (IST) 74 min · 30.5 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 21 min · 1.1 mi
Yenikapi (M1) 26 min · 1.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic

Number of rooms:

Former name

nkalbatros hotel

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Great location

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Cons

Bad smell

Noisy road

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About Bluealbatros City Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Nkalbatros Hotel?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Nkalbatros Hotel from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?

The hotel is 39 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.

What are the nearby attractions to Nkalbatros Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Blue Mosque (800 m), Topkapi Palace (2 km), Spice Bazaar (2 km), and Suleymaniye Mosque (5 km).

Is parking available at Nkalbatros Hotel?

Public parking is available on-site for 10 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.

What room amenities can guests expect at Nkalbatros Hotel?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.

Does Nkalbatros Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What dining options are available near Nkalbatros Hotel?

Nearby dining options include Teras (0.5 km), Marbella Cafe Restaurant (0.5 km), Bistro Hippodrome Restaurant (0.5 km), and Artefes Hotel Restaurant (0.5 km).

What services are offered at Nkalbatros Hotel?

Services include a 24-hour front desk, room service, airport transfers, and laundry.

What languages does the staff at Nkalbatros Hotel speak?

The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate diverse guests.