--- title: "Artefes Hotel, Istanbul: reviews, location & comparison" description: "Artefes Hotel in Istanbul: rated 8.8 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/artefes-hotel-istanbul/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-15 --- Hotel · ★★★ # Artefes Hotel Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi, Istanbul, Turkey 8.8 · Excellent 217 reviews · #212 #212 of 1,886 in Istanbul · 8.8 Location score ## About Artefes Hotel Artefes Hotel is a hotel in Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi, Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.8 out of 10 across 217 reviews. Facilities include restaurant, bar, gym, free parking. It is 2.3 km from the centre of Istanbul. The nearest airport, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), is 30 km away. - **Type:** Hotel - **Star rating:** ★★★ - **Check-in from:** 14:00 - **Check-out until:** 12:00 - **Rooms:** 25 - **Floors:** 4 - **Opened:** 1998 - **Last renovated:** 2022 - **Smoking:** Smoke-free property - **Other stays within 500 m:** 310 Kucukayasofya Ave. Cayiroglu St. No.17 , Sultanahmet , Fatih [artefes.com](http://www.artefes.com/) ## How Artefes Hotel scores Better rated than 90% of hotels in Istanbul - Guest rating **8.8** - Location **8.8** - Facilities **5.8** - Families **0.0** - Spa & wellness **1.5** - Public transport **9.2** Istanbul average ## Amenities RestaurantBarGymFree parking ### Pool & wellness - Gym ### Food & drink - Breakfast - Restaurant - Bar - Room service ### Leisure - Terrace ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Shuttle - Car hire - 24-hour front desk - Concierge ### In the rooms - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Balcony - Minibar - Coffee or tea maker ### Policies - Smoke-free Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **8.8**/10 - **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150** - **Sights within 1 km:** **40**
Nearest stationВенёв вокзал290 m5 min walk
Nearest airportIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)30 km68 min drive
Distance to the centreIstanbul2.3 km5 min drive
### Sights nearby - Turbeler Muzesi110 m - Istanbul Archaeological Museum180 m - Kadırga Evleri210 m - Cumhuriyet Müzesi250 m - Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı)260 m - Büyük Saray Mozaikleri Müzesi260 m ## Artefes Hotel: in detail At Artefes Hotel, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Discovering İstanbul becomes even more accessible through the car hire and shuttle amenities provided at the hotel. The hotel offers complimentary parking for guests who arrive with their own mode of transport. Effortlessly plan your daily activities and travel requirements with concierge service and express check-in or check-out provided by the front desk services. Securing top-notch tickets and reserving prime dining spots become effortless through assistance from the hotel's ticket service. During leisurely days and evenings, in-room amenities such as room service and daily housekeeping enable you to maximize your stay in the room. For minor or impromptu requirements, the convenience stores can promptly cater to them without the necessity of stepping out from the hotel. The hotel is completely smoke-free. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For a more enjoyable stay, select rooms at hotel are equipped with linen service and air conditioning. At Artefes Hotel, a selection of rooms can be found that showcase unique design elements such as a balcony or terrace. For certain chosen rooms, guests can enjoy in-room amusement like television and cable TV as a part of their stay. Rest assured that your hydration needs will be met, as some guestrooms are equipped with a coffee or tea maker and mini bar. It is worth noting that certain guest bathrooms feature a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes for your convenience. Each morning at Artefes Hotel, a scrumptious, homemade breakfast kick-starts the day. Begin your holiday mornings right with your essential cup of coffee, offered daily at the cafe on-site. During your visit, indulge in a range of delightful culinary choices at hotel to enhance your experience. Experience a fantastic evening effortlessly! Relish an entertaining night without venturing beyond the confines of the bar. For those with discerning taste buds, having an on-site BBQ facilities and shared kitchen at your disposal will undoubtedly be appreciated. During your stay at hotel, an array of engaging activities and amenities guarantees a delightful experience. Treat and spoil yourself by taking a trip to salon. ### Compare ## Compare Artefes Hotel with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. 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Artefes Hotel has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 from 217 reviews, which is better than 90% of rated hotels in Istanbul. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at Artefes Hotel? Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00. ### Does Artefes Hotel include breakfast? Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book. ### Is there parking at Artefes Hotel? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is Artefes Hotel from the airport? The nearest airport, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), is 30 km away in a straight line. ### How many rooms does Artefes Hotel have? Artefes Hotel has 25 rooms on 4 floors. 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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/artefes-hotel-istanbul/. 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