Big Apple Hotel

Guesthouse with free breakfast, a short walk to Hagia Sophia

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Restaurant
Front of property
Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi
Terrace/patio
LCD TV
Big Apple Hotel offers a cozy atmosphere steps from the iconic Bosphorus. Guests love the daily manager's receptions, quiet library, and practical amenities like in-room WiFi, dry cleaning, and luggage storage. The convenient location consistently earns positive reviews.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ¥6,875
¥8,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29

Room options

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Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 16 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
LCD TV
  • 20 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 16 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Double Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
34122, Istanbul, Istanbul, Cankurtaran Mah. Akbyk Cad. Bayram, Frn Sok. No:12 Sultanahmet

What's nearby

  • Blue Mosque - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Hagia Sophia - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Sultanahmet Square - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Topkapi Palace - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Grand Bazaar - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Istanbul Cankurtaran Station - 3 min walk
  • Sultanahmet Station - 8 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Akbıyık Fish House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Balıkçı Sabahattin - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dubb Ethnic Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Society - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Big Apple Hotel

Guesthouse near Hagia Sophia
A short walk from Blue Mosque and Sultanahmet Square, Big Apple Hotel provides a free breakfast buffet, a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Airport drop-off service (surcharge), express check-out, and laundry services
  • A front-desk safe, tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • A computer station, smoke-free premises, and a TV in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms at Big Apple Hotel boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Built in 2016
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: TRY 3000 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 5)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Big Apple Hostel
Big Apple Hostel & Hotel
Big Apple Hostel & Hotel Istanbul
Big Apple Istanbul
Hostel Big
Hostel Big Apple
Hostel Big Apple Hotel Istanbul
Big Apple Hostel Hotel Istanbul
Big Apple Hostel Hotel
Big Apple Hostel Hotel
Big Apple Hotel Istanbul
Big Apple Hotel Guesthouse
Big Apple Hotel Guesthouse Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Is Big Apple Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Big Apple Hotel?

As of Sep 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Big Apple Hotel on Sep 28, 2025 start from ¥6,875, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Big Apple Hotel?

This guest house doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Big Apple Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Big Apple Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Big Apple Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs on request. A fee of TRY 3000 per vehicle applies.

Where is Big Apple Hotel located?

Located in Sultanahmet, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Sultanahmet Square. Grand Bazaar and Topkapi Palace are also within 1 mi (2 km). Istanbul Cankurtaran Station is only a 3-minute walk and Sultanahmet Station is 8 minutes.

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