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About the Hotel

Divanyolu Cad. Ticarethane Sokak No:19 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420
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Next to the Historic Old Town
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Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa is a 3-star Istanbul hotel with a family-friendly atmosphere, offering a terrace with spectacular city views and easy access to major historical sites. The hotel features 22 rooms equipped with modern amenities, and a spa area including a sauna and massage facilities.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms in Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa feature modern decor and include a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, mini-bar, and complimentary tea/coffee setup. The family room accommodates up to three guests with soundproof walls.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include a terrace bar and restaurant serving traditional Turkish cuisine, with breakfast service available as well. Other nearby restaurants include Sultanahmet Koftecisi, Khorasani Restaurant, and Seven Hills Restaurant, located within a 0.5 km radius.

Leisure & Services

Leisure facilities at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa feature a sauna and private massage spa center. The terrace provides a space for relaxation and social gatherings, open 24 hours for guests.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Sirkeci train station and a 4-minute walk from the Havaist bus stop. Notable landmarks like Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar are accessible within a short distance, enhancing guest exploration.

“What struck me about this hotel is its location, right in the heart of the old city, and the rooftop terrace, where the views over breakfast are simply stunning. It seems like a cozy spot to immerse yourself in Istanbul's history, with the added bonus of a Turkish bath after a day of sightseeing. In my opinion, this blend of convenience and charm makes it a standout choice.”
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Choose your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa invites guests to a delightful dining experience at the Terrace Restaurant, where the rich essence of traditional Turkish cuisine meets a warm family-friendly atmosphere. Offering halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, this charming venue provides a taste of authenticity with every meal.
Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa Istanbul Restaurant photo

Terrace Restaurant

Traditional Turkish
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a variety of Turkish classics, all prepared with care. The restaurant caters to diverse dietary requirements, ensuring everyone can relish the experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Divanyolu Cad. Ticarethane Sokak No:19 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420
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Divanyolu Cad. Ticarethane Sokak No:19 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
370 m
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
210 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
470 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
280 m
Historic Areas of Istanbul
410 m
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
270 m
Monument
Serpent Column
410 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
340 m
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
350 m
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
370 m
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
430 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
470 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
300 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
250 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
170 m
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
300 m
Restaurants
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
180 m
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
240 m
Alemdar
Sultanahmet Halkin Koftecisi
130 m
Sultanahmet Mah. Divan Yolu Cad. No:26 Sultanahmet
Bezirhan Cafe Turk Ocagi
80 m
Divanyolu Caddesi
Alaturka Cuisine Cafe & Restaurant
200 m
Dr. Eminpasa Sk. No:4 Alemdar Mh.
Oz Karadeniz
180 m
Doktor Eminpasa Sk. No. 16 Sultanahmet
Poika Coffee
200 m
Haci Tahsin Bey Sokak No: 7/A Sultanahmet
Meshur Halk Koftecisi
120 m
Divan Yolu 12
Can Restaurant
140 m
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Miran Nargile Cafe
250 m
Alemdar Mahallesi Bickiyurdu sk. no 6 Divan center
Maya's Corner
290 m
Alemdar Mh.
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
550 m
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel, this former mosque and church showcases exquisite mosaics and rich history.
Basilica Cistern
3 minutes' walk
An underground water reservoir featuring ornate columns and serene atmosphere, perfect for a quick visit.
Topkapi Palace
16 minutes' walk
This opulent former palace of the Ottoman sultans offers beautiful gardens and museum exhibits showcasing royal artifacts.
Blue Mosque
9 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning blue tiles, this mosque is an iconic symbol of Istanbul and features impressive architectural design.
Turkish Bath Experience
4 minutes' walk
Relax at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, a luxurious spa that offers traditional Turkish bath therapies.
Biking around Sultanahmet
7 minutes' drive
Rent bikes nearby and explore the historic streets or ride along the Bosphorus for scenic views of the city.
Street Food Tour
10 minutes' walk
Join a guided tour through local markets and taste authentic Turkish dishes for a culinary adventure.
Historic Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Engage in a historical walking tour that covers the rich heritage and cultures of the Sultanahmet district.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its meatballs, this casual eatery offers a vibrant atmosphere and authentic Turkish flavors.
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for delicious kebabs, featuring a friendly ambiance and a wide range of grilled specialties.
Bezirhan Cafe Turk Ocagi
1 minute' walk
This charming café serves traditional Turkish coffee and desserts, providing a delightful break in a bustling area.
Alaturka Cuisine Cafe & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy a variety of Turkish dishes with stunning views of the city-reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Hodjapasha Cultural Center
15 minutes' walk
Experience captivating traditional dance performances and live music events in this cultural hall.
Sirkeci Train Station
10 minutes' walk
A historic train station with a nostalgic atmosphere, hosting art exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Bosphorus Sunset Cruise
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy a magical sunset cruise along the Bosphorus, offering stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Galata Bridge
20 minutes' walk
Known for its lively atmosphere, this bridge offers dining options and street performances for family-friendly entertainment.

Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)65 min  ·  43.2 km
Istanbul (IST)71 min  ·  46.7 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station2 min  ·  100 m
Underground
Vezneciler18 min  ·  1.5 km
Halic22 min  ·  1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lapis Inn & Spa serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Romanian, Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Ambassador
FAQs
About Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa
What is the location of Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa in relation to major attractions?
Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa is located 500 m from the Blue Mosque, 700 m from Hagia Sophia, and 1 km from Topkapi Palace.
How far is the nearest airport from Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?
Istanbul Airport is located 44 km from the hotel, while Sabiha Gokcen Airport is 46 km away.
What main facilities are offered at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center, Turkish bath, restaurant, rooftop terrace, and fitness area.
What dining options are available at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?
The Grill Restaurant on the rooftop serves traditional Turkish cuisine, and there are bars for after-drinks.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is from 13:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What room amenities are available at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What is the distance from Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa to the Grand Bazaar?
The Grand Bazaar is approximately 1 km from the hotel.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?
Guests can participate in bike tours, walking tours, and themed dinner nights organized by the hotel.
Does Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa offer internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Turkish.
How far is Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa from the Eminonu Pier?
Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa is approximately 700 m from the Eminonu Pier.

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