--- title: "Ayasofya Hotel, Istanbul: reviews, location & comparison" description: "Ayasofya 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/ayasofya-hotel-istanbul/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-17 --- Hotel · ★★★ # Ayasofya Hotel Küçük Ayasofya Mahallesi, Istanbul, Turkey 8.8 · Excellent 31 reviews · #510 #510 of 1,875 in Istanbul · 3.4/5 on Google, 355 reviews · 9.1 Location score ## About Ayasofya Hotel Ayasofya Hotel is a hotel in Küçük Ayasofya Mahallesi, Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.8 out of 10 across 31 reviews. Facilities include free breakfast, bar, free wi-fi. It is 2.2 km from the centre of Istanbul. The nearest airport, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), is 31 km away. - **Type:** Hotel - **Star rating:** ★★★ - **Check-in from:** 14:00 - **Check-out until:** 11:00 - **Rooms:** 19 - **Floors:** 5 - **Opened:** 1995 - **Last renovated:** 2014 - **Other stays within 500 m:** 348 [Ranked #131 of 345 hotels in Sultanahmet by StayVersus score](https://stayversus.com/en/turkiye/istanbul/area/sultanahmet/) Kucukayasofya Dist. Demirci Resit St. No.14 , Sultanahmet [ayasofyahotel.com](http://www.ayasofyahotel.com/) ## How Ayasofya Hotel scores Better rated than 74% of hotels in Istanbul - Guest rating **8.8** - Location **9.1** - Facilities **4.2** - Families **0.0** - Spa & wellness **0.0** Istanbul average ## Rating on Google 3.4/5 355 Google reviews - 5★40% - 4★12% - 3★15% - 2★5% - 1★27% From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score. ## Amenities Free breakfastBarFree Wi-Fi ### Food & drink - Free breakfast - Bar - Room service ### Internet - Free Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Parking ### Services - Shuttle - Car hire - Concierge - Laundry - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Air conditioning - Minibar - In-room safe - Coffee or tea maker - Blackout curtains ### Accessibility - Wheelchair accessible Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **9.1**/10 - **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150** - **Sights within 1 km:** **40**
Nearest airportIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)31 km69 min drive
Distance to the centreIstanbul2.2 km5 min drive
### Sights nearby - Kadırga Evleri20 m - Istanbul Archaeological Museum50 m - Cumhuriyet Müzesi170 m - Turbeler Muzesi270 m - Obelisk of Theodosius290 m ### Compare ## Compare Ayasofya Hotel with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins. - [Villa Sphendone Suite](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/villa-sphendone-suite-istanbul/) Hotel ★★★ 10 m away 9.5 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ayasofya-hotel-istanbul-vs-villa-sphendone-suite-istanbul/) - [Topkapi Apartments](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/topkapi-apartments-istanbul/) Hotel 20 m away 9.3 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ayasofya-hotel-istanbul-vs-topkapi-apartments-istanbul/) - [Garden House Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/garden-house-hotel-istanbul/) Hotel ★★★ 30 m away 9.1 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ayasofya-hotel-istanbul-vs-garden-house-hotel-istanbul/) - [Sokullu Pasa Hotel Special Class](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sokullu-pasa-hotel-special-class-istanbul/) Hotel ★★★★ 30 m away 8.5 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ayasofya-hotel-istanbul-vs-sokullu-pasa-hotel-special-class-istanbul/) - [Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sultanahmet-cesme-hotel-istanbul/) Hotel ★★★ 40 m away 8.4 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ayasofya-hotel-istanbul-vs-sultanahmet-cesme-hotel-istanbul/) - [Basileus Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/basileus-hotel-istanbul/) Hotel 40 m away 8.9 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ayasofya-hotel-istanbul-vs-basileus-hotel-istanbul/) ## Questions about Ayasofya Hotel ### How do guests rate Ayasofya Hotel? Ayasofya Hotel has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 from 31 reviews, which is better than 74% of rated hotels in Istanbul. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at Ayasofya Hotel? Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00. ### Does Ayasofya Hotel include breakfast? The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included. ### Is there parking at Ayasofya Hotel? Yes, parking is available; charges may apply. ### How far is Ayasofya Hotel from the airport? The nearest airport, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), is 31 km away in a straight line. ### How many rooms does Ayasofya Hotel have? Ayasofya Hotel has 19 rooms on 5 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/ayasofya-hotel-istanbul/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/