Is there a transfer service available from Sabiha Airport for two passengers, and what is the cost?
12 February 2024
Airport transfer from Sabiha Airport is available at a surcharge of 40 euros for a one-way trip per car.
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ARMAGRANDI SPINA HOTEL-SPECIAL CATEGORY, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Utangac Sokak No: 19,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
- Steps from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
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Loved by guests
"Armagrandi Spina has an absolutely standout location, It's on a pedestrian street literally in between the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque."
"The breakfast is served at the rooftop restaurant with a panoramic view of the world-famous landmarks and the Bosphorus."
"The location is amazing - I could see Sultanahmet square and both Hagia Sophia and the Blue mosques from my room."
Ottoman-era Boutique Hotel
The Armagrandi Spina is a converted 19th-century house with a wooden exterior featuring Ottoman and Byzantine architectural details. Located in Sultanahmet's historic district, it sits between the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Rooms include free high-speed Wi-Fi, satellite TV, minibars, and air conditioning. Some offer balconies with views of the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, or the Sea of Marmara.
Rooftop Dining & Views
Filarmoni Restaurant on the rooftop terrace serves Turkish cuisine with views of the Sea of Marmara, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia. Breakfast is served here with the same panorama. The hotel also has a bar and garden lounge for drinks and casual dining.
Steps from Top Attractions
The hotel is in Sirkeci, Istanbul's historic shopping and cultural hub. Topkapi Palace, the Basilica Cistern, and the Grand Bazaar are within a 5-minute walk. The Suleymaniye Mosque is 2 km away, and public transport links provide access to the rest of the city.
Room Features & Layouts
Rooms include private bathrooms with showers or bathtubs, hairdryers, and designer toiletries. Some rooms interconnect for families, with locking interior doors. Fifth-floor rooms have balconies, while others on lower floors face the Blue Mosque or city streets. All have soundproofing, tea/coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs.
Services & Accessibility
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and airport shuttle. Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits. The building has wheelchair access, an elevator, and currency exchange. Ironing facilities and room service are available.
Must-do experiences
- Enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi.
- Visit the Basilica Cistern for a magical underground experience.
- Explore the quirky Kadiköy Market for fresh produce and street food.
- Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
- Savor delicious baklava at Çınaraltı Çay Bahçesi by the Bosphorus.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Premium Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room Sea View or Hagia Sophia View
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Connecting Family Rooms
2 persons
34 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- 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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Location
Utangac Sokak No: 19,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Utangac Sokak No: 19,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Mosque
Blue Mosque
860 m
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.1
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.2
km
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
2.2
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
760 m
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
750 m
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
810 m
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2.1
km
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
730 m
Museum
Hagia Irene
620 m
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.4
km
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
620 m
Square
Beyazit Square
1.7
km
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
3.9
km
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
380 m
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
420 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
430 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
360 m
Historic Areas of Istanbul
480 m
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
550 m
Monument
Serpent Column
500 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
360 m
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
480 m
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
530 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
580 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
400 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
360 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
200 m
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
320 m
Fountain
German Fountain
300 m
Restaurants
Turk Art Terrace Restaurant
100 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
300 m
Cankurtaran Mah. Yeni Akbiyik Cad. No: 36-38
Meat House Restaurant
60 m
Kutlugun Sok No 34
En La Luna Terrace
20 m
Seyit hasan sokak no:8 Cankurtaran mah.
Siva Cafe Restaurant
210 m
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 22 Dİre 1
Terrace Marmara Restaurant
60 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Seyit Hasan Sokak No 5
Babylonia Garden Terrace
290 m
Akbiyik Caddesi
Traditional Chengdu Hotpot
50 m
Seyit Hasan Sokak No:14 Ic Kapi No:101 Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Eastanbul Nar Art & Cafe
40 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Dalbasti Sokak No 13/1
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Treasures
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes' walk
Former church and mosque, now a museum showcasing stunning mosaics and architecture with rich history.
Topkapi Palace
14 minutes' walk
Historic palace of Ottoman sultans, known for its magnificent gardens and priceless artifacts.
Basilica Cistern
6 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir featuring captivating columns and atmospheric lighting.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
10 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of ancient artifacts, including the Alexander Sarcophagus.
En La Luna Terrace
1 minute' walk
Charming terrace restaurant featuring Mediterranean cuisine with beautiful views of Istanbul's skyline.
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its local specialties and friendly atmosphere, perfect for family meals.
Meat House Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Steakhouse offering a range of grilled meats in a cozy environment; reservations encouraged.
Turk Art Terrace Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Rooftop eatery with an artistic ambiance, serving traditional dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Turkish
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
25
Questions of the users
About Armagrandi Spina Hotel-Special Category
Could you clarify what the 'special category' designation means for the hotel?
10 March 2024
The hotel is classified as a special category, characterized by being an independent, family-run establishment that offers personalized service.
If I stay for one night and then travel to Bursa for two nights, can my luggage be safely stored until I return?
15 April 2024
Luggage storage is available, so belongings can be kept securely while traveling.
Are there rooms with a balcony that offer views of either the Sea of Marmara or Hagia Sophia?
22 May 2024
Deluxe rooms with balconies and stunning views of either the Sea of Marmara or Hagia Sophia are available for booking.
Are there any jacuzzi or spa facilities available at the hotel?
5 June 2024
Certain rooms are equipped with jacuzzis for a relaxing stay.
Does the hotel offer family tour packages, and what is the pricing structure?
18 July 2024
There are various tour packages available for families; specific pricing can be provided based on the selected tour.
Is it possible to book two family rooms with private bathrooms to accommodate eight guests?
30 August 2024
Two connecting premium family rooms, each with separate bathrooms, can be arranged to fit eight guests comfortably.
Is laundry service offered on-site, and what are the associated costs?
12 September 2024
Laundry services are available at a charge of 40 TL per kilogram.
Do connecting family rooms have access to an elevator in the hotel?
5 October 2024
Connecting family rooms are accessible via an elevator for convenience.
Is it possible to check out early in the morning around 5 or 6 AM for a flight?
15 November 2024
Early check-out at 5 or 6 AM is permitted to accommodate flight schedules.
Can I specify a request for a twin room with separate beds during the booking process?
20 December 2024
After booking, guests can leave a note requesting to arrange for separate beds in the twin room.
Can you hear the call to prayer from the rooms or the terrace?
10 January 2025
The call to prayer can be heard from the balcony or terrace, enhancing the cultural experience.Next best alternative
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