Deluxe Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province
Hotel Sari Konak
A 4-star hotel in Sultanahmet, a short walk from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, with a rooftop terrace and complimentary breakfast.
- 5-minute walk to Rodeo and close to Blue Mosque
- Rooftop terrace with breakfast and views
- 24-hour reception and airport shuttle available
8.4
Great
805 reviews
Booking.com 8.4 · 805 reviews
About
Hotel Sari Konak
Hotel Sari Konak sits in the heart of Sultanahmet, within a 5-minute walk of Rodeo and a short stroll from the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. The 4-star property balances classic comfort with practical touches like a bureau de change, a snack and drink vending machine, and on-site parking.
Breakfast is served on a lovely rooftop terrace, where guests also find garden furniture and views over the city. The hotel has a range of rooms, from economy twins to family connecting rooms, all with air conditioning and heating. Staff are repeatedly praised for their helpfulness, arranging transport and offering local tips.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Unbeatable Sultanahmet location — Guests consistently highlight the proximity to the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Bosphorus. Many sights are within a 5–10 minute walk.
- Helpful and attentive staff — Staff are repeatedly praised for their kindness, local tips, and willingness to arrange transportation, including airport transfers.
- Rooftop breakfast with views — Breakfast is served on a rooftop terrace with garden furniture and city views, often described as fresh, substantial, and varied.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Rooms are noted as clean, spacious, and well-furnished, with air conditioning, mini-bar, flat-screen TV, and some with balconies.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Rooms and cleanliness score is modest — While many guests are satisfied, the category rating of 6 out of 10 suggests some inconsistency in room quality or maintenance.
- Breakfast may not always be included — One guest explicitly noted 'No breakfast,' implying that breakfast might not be included in all rates or could be an additional charge.
- Limited on-site dining — The hotel has a snack bar and vending machines, but no full restaurant on-site for dinner; guests are directed to nearby eateries.
- No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which may be a drawback for travelers with animals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Triple Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Family Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Economy Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Family Connecting Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Economy Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Lift
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe deposit box
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Vending machines
Food & Drink
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus
- Children's buffet
- Electric kettle
- Mini-bar
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Paid airport shuttle
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Outdoor & Views
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Family & Safety
- Cots
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Security
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 805 reviews
Booking.com · 8.4 · 805 reviews
8.4Verified guest“The Sari Konak worked well for my business trip. The location is perfect—just a 2-minute walk from the Blue Mosque with plenty of restaurants nearby. The room was very comfortable and clean, and the staff, especially Mustafa, were great with local advice. Breakfast was fresh with a good variety, served on a lovely rooftop terrace.”
8.4Verified guest“A charming, clean place with delightful rooms and wonderful staff. The location is unbeatable, a 10–15 minute walk from Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami. There's a great restaurant with delicious food at reasonable prices.”
8.4Verified guest“The staff were really kind and had a great attitude. The location was good, relatively near a Byzantine basilica museum.”
8.4Verified guest“Cozy atmosphere with helpful staff. The location is fantastic and easily accessible, just a short walk from major sights like the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace.”
8.4Verified guest“We ate at a great restaurant with delicious food at reasonable prices. It was neat and had a wonderful view of the sea.”
8.4Verified guest“The location was stunning, just a pleasant stroll from an Ottoman-era Friday mosque. The rooms were reasonably large, trendy, and had a safe, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a mini fridge bar.”
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Sultanahmet: The hotel is in Sultanahmet, the heart of Istanbul's old city. The Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace are within a short walk. The area is packed with restaurants and shops, and the tram line connects to other districts.
Rodeo: A 5-minute walk from the hotel, Rodeo is a local point of reference for dining and entertainment, though it's not a major landmark.
Mimar Mehmet Aga Cad. No:42-46 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 92802, Türkiye
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 22 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
Breakfast is not always included; while many guests mention a complimentary breakfast, one guest noted 'No breakfast,' so it's best to confirm with the hotel when booking.
Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available, and staff can arrange transportation to and from the airport.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Sari Konak?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Is parking available on site?
Yes, the hotel has a car park on site, though no specific details are provided.
What are the room types available?
Room types include Deluxe Twin, Triple, Family, Standard Twin, Deluxe Double, Economy Twin, Family Connecting, Economy Double, and Standard Double. Some rooms have balconies.
The bottom line
For travelers who want to be in the middle of Istanbul's historic core, Hotel Sari Konak offers a reliable, friendly base. The location is the star, with the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia practically on the doorstep. The rooftop breakfast and attentive staff add to the appeal, though you may want to confirm whether breakfast is included in your rate.
8.4A solid pick for first-time visitors who prioritize sightseeing.
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