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About the Hotel

Taya Hatun Sokak No:10, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.0
/10

Location

Skylife Oldcity Hotel is positioned in the historical Sultanahmet district, providing immediate access to major attractions like Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. The hotel stands within walking distance of iconic sites and vibrant local markets, making exploration simple. Guests benefit from public transport options nearby for easy travel throughout Istanbul.

Rooms

This hotel offers 50 guest rooms, each designed with a blend of comfort and convenience. Rooms include flat-screen TVs and personal safes, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Select rooms provide direct views of historical landmarks, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Turkish and international cuisine, allowing diverse dining options for every palate. Breakfast is provided each morning, offering a selection of local and continental dishes. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the city while dining on the rooftop terrace.

Amenities

Skylife Oldcity Hotel includes a terrace bar where guests can unwind with refreshments and city views. The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service for added convenience during any hour. Additionally, there are shuttle services available to nearby attractions to facilitate travel.

Business Services

The hotel accommodates business travelers with a dedicated workspace in guest rooms and access to high-speed internet. Meeting rooms are available to host small conferences or gatherings. Professional staff also assist with planning and arranging business-related needs.

Highlights

Location: Sultanahmet district, immediate access to Hagia Sophia

Rooms: 50 guest rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Turkish and international cuisine

Amenities: Terrace bar with city views

Business Services: Dedicated workspace and meeting rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Spice Bazaar for vibrant colors and aromatic delights.
  • Savor the rich flavors of a traditional kebab at Hamdi Restaurant.
  • Stroll through the historic Sultanahmet Square at sunrise for serenity.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Basilica Cistern for its stunning architecture.
  • Join a guided Bosphorus cruise for breathtaking sunset views.
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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Skylife Oldcity Hotel Location

Taya Hatun Sokak No:10, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Taya Hatun Sokak No:10, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
200 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1400 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1600 ft
Restaurants
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
2600 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Romantic Cafe
200 ft
Nobethane Caddesi Tayahatun Sokak No:28 Sirkeci
Green Garden Restaurant Cafe
1900 ft
Nobethane Ck. D:No:3 Hoca Pasa
Neyzade Restaurant
300 ft
Taya Hatun Sok. No. 5
Bosphorus Old City Hotel Restaurant
300 ft
Hoca Pasa Mahallesi
Gulhane Fish Restaurant
300 ft
Taya Hatun Cd Road Behind Gulhane Park
Efezade Restaurant
400 ft
Darussade Sk. No:2 Hoca Paşa Mahallesi
Roof Mezze 360
800 ft
Hoca Pasa Mahallesi
Bistro Chef Restaurant & Cafe
900 ft
Hudavendigar Cad. No: 17 Sirkeci
Taze Tapas Restaurant
1700 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Capadocia Restaurant
800 ft
Hoca Pasa Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Old City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing stunning Byzantine architecture and rich history, free admission on certain days.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
13 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Istanbul, known for its striking blue tiles and impressive domes, with prayer times available to visitors.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
An underground wonder, featuring ancient columns and a serene atmosphere, offering guided tours for a deeper understanding.
Gulhane Park
Gulhane Park
6 minutes' walk
A historical park providing beautiful gardens and serene walking paths, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Biking around Sultanahmet
10 minutes' walk to rental shop
Scenic biking routes through Istanbul's historic sites, bicycles available for rent nearby, perfect for solo explorers.
Relaxing at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
10 minutes' walk
A luxurious hamam experience offers relaxation and cultural immersion, with various spa services available for your comfort.
Neyzade Restaurant
Neyzade Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy venue specializing in authentic Turkish cuisine, with warm atmosphere and signature kebabs, reservations advised.
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
10 minutes' walk
Famed for its desserts, offering a delightful array of traditional sweets in a charming setting, great for afternoon tea.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
15 minutes' walk
A lively spot with stunning views, featuring local fishermen and ample eateries, perfect for evening strolls and sunset pictures.
Taksim Gezi Park
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant public park ideal for families, hosting outdoor concerts and a cultural vibe, a short ride away from the hotel.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)67 min  ·  27.6 mi
Istanbul (IST)69 min  ·  28.2 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Halic18 min  ·  5000 ft
Vezneciler21 min  ·  1.1 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 for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Skylife Oldcity provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Restaurant food
Walking distance
Cons
Noisy nights
Late breakfast
Mouldy bathroom
Inadequate ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 230 reviews
8.0/10
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