Optimist Hotel
At Meydani No:16 Sultanahmet, Fatih, 34000 Istanbul, Turkey – Excellent location - show map – Railway access
Facing Istanbul’s Blue Mosque, Optimist Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with a French balcony. There is a covered outdoor terrace where guests can enjoy a drink or meal. With free Wi-Fi and an LCD TV, all rooms at The Optimist feature views of the Blue Mosque. Each room also has a minibar and a private bathroom. The romantic terrace with its vine branches offers a romantic setting for breakfast or brunch. The rich buffet menu includes over 40 alternatives, including some Turkish specialities. The 24-hour reception staff can provide car rentals, bike rentals and shuttle services to Ataturk Airport, 12.5 km away. Room service is available 24/7. Optimist is situated within a 5-minute walk from Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace and the lively Grand Bazaar. Free parking is provided.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Private parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Heating
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Property practices
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See what guests loved the most:
- Sia
Latvia“Perfect location, good and sincere communication, tasty food, very good breakfast, very comfortable bed” - Yahya
United Arab Emirates“The owner was really good ,the guy who runs the place with his son was exceptionally good.and I love the vibe here so pleasant !! A must visit” 
Joanna
Poland“the highlights are breakfast and the localisation - both outstanding, indeed!”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restoran #1
No additional info available
Facilities of Optimist HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.3
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Private parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Heating
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional toilet
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- City view
- Landmark view
- Garden view
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Cooking classAdditional chargeOff-site
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional chargeOff-site
- Pub crawlsAdditional charge
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Grocery deliveries
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Hot tub/JacuzziAdditional charge
- Arabic
- English
- Spanish
- Russian
- Turkish
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Optimist Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Optimist Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
FAQs about Optimist Hotel
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Optimist Hotel is 400 yards from the centre of Istanbul. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Optimist Hotel on this page.
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Optimist Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Pub crawls
- Tour or class about local culture
- Themed dinner nights
- Cooking class
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The prices at Optimist Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Room options at Optimist Hotel include:
- Twin/Double
- Double
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Guests staying at Optimist Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Halal
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Optimist Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Restoran #1
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Check-in at Optimist Hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
