A'la Sofia Hotel vs Divas Hotel
Both are in Istanbul, 60 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★½Binbirdirek
A'la Sofia Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Hotel★★★★Binbirdirek
Divas Hotel
- Guest rating
- 5.9 Below average
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Pick A'la Sofia Hotel
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 60 m apart.
Choose A'la Sofia Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 5.9)
- breakfast included
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 16 / 39)
Choose Divas Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 39 / 16)
Why is A'la Sofia Hotel better than Divas Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 5.9)+2.4
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2021)+3y
- 4Allows pets
- 57 more listed amenities (23 vs 16)+7
- 6Has 24-hour room service
- 7Has an on-site restaurant
Why is Divas Hotel better than A'la Sofia Hotel?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| A'la Sofia Hotel vs Divas Hotel: which hotel is better? | A'la Sofia Hotel | Divas Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 +2.4 | 5.9 |
| Location | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Facilities | 9.2 +4.2 | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 +2.3 | 6.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 +2.4 | 5.9 |
| Number of reviews | 382 | 663 +281 |
| Google rating | 4.0/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 285 | – |
| Rank in Istanbul | top 36% +64% | top 100% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Distance to Binbirdirek centre | 220 m | 190 m |
| To the airport | 31 km | 31 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 80 m | 90 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 17 | 18 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★½ | ★★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 16 | 39 |
| Floors | 3 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 +3y | 2021 |
| Listed amenities | 23 +7 | 16 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lift | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Sultan Ahmed Mosque | 300 m | 360 m |
| Topkapı Palace | 1.2 km | 1.3 km |
| Süleymaniye Mosque | 1.4 km | 1.4 km |
| Galata Tower | 2.3 km | 2.3 km |
| Taksim Square | 3.7 km | 3.7 km |
| Şehzade Mosque | 1.7 km | 1.6 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
60 m apart
A'la Sofia Hotel: city centre: 2.1 km, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW): 31 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Divas Hotel: city centre: 2.1 km, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW): 31 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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A'la Sofia Hotel or Divas Hotel: common questions
Which is better, A'la Sofia Hotel or Divas Hotel?
A'la Sofia Hotel leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, facilities.
Which is cheaper, A'la Sofia Hotel or Divas Hotel?
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How far apart are A'la Sofia Hotel and Divas Hotel?
The two hotels are 60 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score