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About the Hotel

Yavuz Sinan Cami Sokak No 18, Istanbul, 34134

Close to the historic old town

Great

8.8

/10

Loved by Moonlight Hotel guests

Helpful staff

Great location

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Comfy bed

"The location was surprisingly good for access to many things although as a solo female traveler, I wouldn't go out alone at night."

Catharine from Canada

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"In the walking distance there is Grand Bazaar, Basilica Cistern, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace and others sights."

Žan from Slovenia

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"You are very close to the main attractions from Galata Tower to Blue Moschee."

Oliver from Germany

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4-star boutique hotel in Istanbul

Accommodations

Moonlight Hotel offers 40 rooms featuring contemporary décor and essential amenities such as air conditioning. Each room is equipped with an LCD television, a minibar, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Select rooms provide stunning views of the historic Sultanahmet area.

Dining

The hotel presents a breakfast buffet daily, showcasing a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy coffee and light snacks in the onsite café, providing a convenient spot for relaxation. Room service is also available, adding an extra layer of convenience to dining options.

Location

Situated within walking distance of iconic landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, Moonlight Hotel offers a central base for exploring Istanbul. The Grand Bazaar and the Spice Bazaar are also nearby, making it easy to experience local culture. Public transportation options, including tram and bus services, are easily accessible.

Wellness

Moonlight Hotel features a sauna, providing guests with a space for relaxation after a day of exploration. Fitness enthusiasts can make use of the small gym equipped with essential workout machines. Massage services are also available upon request for additional relaxation.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel provides meeting rooms that can accommodate various group sizes. Event planning services are also available, ensuring that corporate gatherings are smoothly organized. High-speed internet access is offered in all business areas.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of iconic landmarks

Accommodations: 40 rooms with contemporary décor

Dining: Breakfast buffet and onsite café

Wellness: Sauna and small gym

Business: Meeting rooms and event planning services

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic Balat neighborhood for stunning colors.
Savor a simit from a street vendor for a delicious local snack.
Visit the Chora Church for breathtaking mosaics and frescoes.
Explore the Spice Bazaar for unique spices and local delicacies.
Take a ferry to the Princes' Islands for a day of relaxation.

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Moonlight Hotel Location

Yavuz Sinan Cami Sokak No 18, Istanbul, 34134

Explore Istanbul

Local Highlights

Suleymaniye Mosque

8 minutes' walk

Suleymaniye Mosque features stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere, showcasing exquisite Ottoman design.

Valens Aqueduct

8 minutes' walk

This ancient structure is a remarkable feat of engineering dating back to the Roman era, perfect for photography.

Galata Bridge

20 minutes' walk

Galata Bridge offers picturesque views of the city and is a great spot for enjoying local seafood restaurants.

Hagia Sophia Museum

25 minutes' walk

Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage site, exhibits breathtaking mosaics and architectural grandeur, with occasional free admission days.

Biking along the Bosphorus

10 minutes' drive

Biking along the Bosphorus provides scenic views and fresh air; rentals available nearby for exploring scenic routes.

Relaxing at Gulhane Park

25 minutes' walk

Gulhane Park presents lush gardens ideal for a leisurely stroll, with peaceful spots perfect for unwinding.

Historical Walking Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided walking tours highlight Istanbul's rich history; book in advance for an engaging cultural experience.

Hamdi Restaurant

12 minutes' walk

Hamdi offers delicious traditional Turkish cuisine with a great view of the Golden Horn; reservations recommended for dinners.

Sultanahmet Koftecisi

6 minutes' walk

Famous for its meatballs, this casual spot serves authentic Turkish flavors with a family-friendly atmosphere.

Karadeniz Pide ve Kebap Salonu

3 minutes' walk

Karadeniz specializes in pide and kebabs in a cozy setting, perfect for a quick meal; gluten-free options available.

Galata Tower

20 minutes' walk

This historical tower hosts breathtaking views of Istanbul. Check for weekend live music events and special tours.

Pera Museum

15 minutes' drive

Pera Museum features contemporary art exhibits and historical collections; family-friendly with special programs for kids.

Cafe Negroni

10 minutes' drive

Cafe Negroni offers a vibrant nightlife vibe with live DJ performances. Perfect for enjoying a drink with friends.

Getting around

City Centre
Istanbul 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST) 67 min · 27.5 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 68 min · 27.8 mi
Train
Laleli Tram Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Sirkeci Train Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Underground
Halic 6 min · 1700 ft
Vezneciler 12 min · 3300 ft