The Magnaura Palace Hotel

–Excellent location - show map
+95 photos
Scored 9.4
Rated superb

Excellent location!

9.9

You might be eligible for a Genius discount at The Magnaura Palace Hotel. To check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates sign in.

Genius discounts at this property are subject to book dates, stay dates and other available deals.

About this property

Located in the heart of Sultanahmet area, this hotel is just 150 metres from Blue Mosque and 250 metres from Hagia Sophia. The hotel offers luxurious rooms and a terrace with views of these historical mosques. The air-conditioned rooms of The Magnaura Palace Hotel are decorated with Turkish textiles. Each room is equipped with an LCD TV, seating area, a minibar and an electric kettle. Some rooms also offer views of the Marmara Sea and the ruins of Magnaura Palace. The hotel serves buffet breakfast in the morning. There are also many eateries in the area where you can dine. The staff at the Magnaua Palace Hotel can help plan visits and excursions, book a tour or rent a car. They can also provide an airport shuttle service upon request, from either Ataturk or Sabiha Gokcen airports. Topkapi Palace and Basilica Cistern are 450 metres from Hotel Magnaura Palace. Sultanahmet Tram Stop is 650 metres away offering easy access to various ferry ports and the metro line. Ataturk Airport is within 20 km. The hotel can arrange private airport transfer at an additional fee. Istanbul Airport is within 52 km.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Laundry
  • Daily housekeeping

Property highlights

  • Situated in the real heart of Istanbul, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.9

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Sign in, save money

To see if you can save 10% or more at this property, sign in
Sign inCreate an account
Sign in, save money

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

—
Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free WiFi

Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

Mcilveen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great breakfast on the rooftop and incredible location for all the key sites. Staff were very friendly too.”
Linda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The spacious room and comfortable bed, the view from the balcony, the stunning roof top views of the Bosphorus, the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The friendly attentive staff, including very helpful information when we first arrived. The location...”
David
South Africa South Africa
“Everything but especially the willingness of the on duty managers to go the extra mile in organising excursions and, in my case, medical assistance.”
Petrut
Romania Romania
“We had a wonderful stay at Magnaura Palace Hotel! The location is unbeatable — just a short walk from Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapı Palace, yet tucked away enough to feel peaceful and cozy. The rooms are charming and comfortable; One...”
Francesca
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“An amazing location, with extremely friendly and helpful service from all staff members. Beautiful rooftop dining room and lovely breakfasts.”
Bonnie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved the position of the hotel, from getting out of the taxi, we were very impressed by the warmness of the staff. The room was very clean and comfortable with a good sea view. Food breakfast was local breakfast, we managed to find what we liked,...”
Nombuds
Australia Australia
“The location was perfect. Walking everywhere in the old part of the city near the main attractions and close to the tram. Great biew from the rooftop and breakfast was good. Only had tapas type food on arrival but that was great.”
Allison
Australia Australia
“The hotel’s location was fantastic—just a short stroll from iconic landmarks like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, making sightseeing incredibly convenient. We also loved how many great dining options were scattered around the area, offering...”
Anne
South Africa South Africa
“Perfect location and roof terrace with stunning views”
Emi
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Everything and everyone in there.Thank you for making our experience in Istanbul amazing”

Hotel surroundings

House rules

The Magnaura Palace Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 9 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
€ 90 per person, per night

Prices for 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 allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

License number: 2022-34-1429