Aprilis Hotel - Special Category
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About this property
Aprilis Hotel - Special Category offers you the real Turkish Hospitality with the perfect combination of great service and comfort. Adopting the concept of “home away from home” with our comfortable rooms and friendly staff willing to help you 24/7, we aim to help you experience Istanbul at its best. Aprilis Hotel - Special Category is located in the heart of the Old City of Istanbul. Surrounded by the beauty and magic of History, we are situated within a walking distance to the top cultural sights such as Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern and Cemberlitas Column. Another great aspect of our unique location is the closeness of the tram station. We are committed to hosting you with great enthusiasm and warmth from the moment you step inside. You can start the day with an open buffet breakfast accompanied by a cup of tea or coffee. There are also many restaurants serving Turkish and international cuisine within walking distance. Be ensured that you will have an unforgettable stay in the marvelous city of Istanbul!
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Spa and wellness centre
- Private parking
- Family rooms
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Maurice
Australia
“Family and friends trip. 9 Adults of various ages in 6 rooms. We chose this hotel as a stop over before we left for Cappadocia. Staff The top thing about the hotel was the staff, they went our of their way to make our stay a good one. Their...” - Michal
Czech Republic
“Great accommodation just a few minutes' walk from Istanbul's main tourist highlights. Great hotel staff, I would especially like to mention Ibrahim at the reception, who was helpful with everything we needed and recommended lots of places to visit.” - Rashid
United Kingdom
“This is my favorite hotel in Istanbul.my 5 time here no complaints whatsoever.” - Reliana-andra
Romania
“My second stay at Aprilis Special Category hotel was just as pleasant as my first. I enjoy the location which is very close to Sultanahmet and the tramway station at Çemberlitaş, the staff is very friendly, the room is spacious and cleaned daily,...” - Stephen
Australia
“Excellent location to explore Istanbul. Exceptionally helpful staff who helped us recover from being scammed by Turkish taxi driver getting there (be warned). Staff provided us great recommendations for where to eat and how to navigate the city....” - Shamsul
Malaysia
“The hotel is clean and value for money. The ataf is very nice and helpful. The location is very convinience wirh only 2 minutes walk to the nearby tram station.” - Christopher
South Africa
“Very helpful and friendly staff - always willing to guide you and offer to help. They were accommodating and kind. I loved the fruity waters and sweets available in the lobby - such a nice touch. Also, the hotel itself is perfectly located if you...” - Ross
United Kingdom
“From the beginning, the staff were excellent, helpful and courteous, in particular the front desk and room cleaning staff. The location of the hotel is excellent for explkoring the city, close to many of the main sites and with a wealth of good...” - Veronika
Czech Republic
“The stuff at the reception is amazing! Kind, helpful and really taking care of the guests. The location of the hotel could not be better. Nice bar at the rooftop with a view to the city and sea. Perfect to have an evening drink. Rooms clean and...” - Samantha
United Kingdom
“Really nice, clean and friendly hotel. Easy check in and checkout. Staff very helpful and in an excellent location. Lovely rooftop area with good views out to Marmara Sea. Loved it.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that there is an entrance fee for sauna, and massages at the spa and wellness centre are available at a surcharge. Fitness centre services are free of charge.
License number: 018878