Obelisk Hotel & Suites - Istanbul

3-star hotel in Sultanahmet within walking distance of Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque

Location & Surroundings

Obelisk Hotel & Suites sits in the Fatih district, a 6-minute walk from Hagia Sophia and 1600 ft from the Blue Mosque. Topkapi Palace is a 12-minute stroll, and the Grand Bazaar lies within a 15-minute walk. The hotel is also 24 miles from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, with a tram stop 10 minutes away.

Accommodations

Hotel Obelisk Istanbul offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, balconies with garden or city views, and soundproofing. Family accommodations include two-bedroom suites with two bathrooms, connecting rooms, and spacious layouts. Some deluxe rooms provide balconies with sea views and a view of the Blue Mosque.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves Turkish cuisine with halal options, including a buffet breakfast served in a garden setting. Guests can order freshly made omelets at breakfast, and the hotel offers continental, buffet, and halal breakfast choices. The breakfast area overlooks a small vegetable garden maintained by the staff.

Guest Services

Obelisk Istanbul Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and tour desk that can arrange city tours and Bosphorus dinner cruises. The hotel offers airport transfers via private shuttle for 50 euros, and staff can book local transportation and excursions. Additional services include currency exchange, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers family rooms with connecting doors and two-bedroom suites, and provides strollers for guest use. The alcohol-free policy adds a layer of safety and cleanliness appreciated by families. The elevator, though small (2 people with luggage), aids families with heavy bags.

• Location: 6 min walk to Hagia Sophia, 5 min to Blue Mosque, 12 min to Topkapi Palace
• Rooms: Two-bedroom family suites, balconies with sea or city views, soundproofing
• Dining: Turkish cuisine, halal options, garden buffet breakfast with omelet station
• Services: 24-hour front desk, concierge, tour desk, airport shuttle (50 EUR)
• Family: Family rooms, strollers, alcohol-free environment, elevator
• Highlight: Walking distance to Sultanahmet's major landmarks

License number: 2022-34-0512