Antique Hostel - Guest House
Istanbul (Turkey)
Kutlugün Sokak 51, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
beds from |
$ 21.93 |
Hostel Description
Since we have been in this business, our first priority has been to welcome you with Turkish hospitality and culture! We run our hostel as a family. If you stay with us at our hostel you will have a chance to feel at home and eat lovely home-made food! Antique Hostel Guesthouse is located in the heart of Old Istanbul-Sultanahmet.
We are only minutes away from:
- Hagia Sophia (150 meters)
- Basilica Cistern (200 meters)
- Archaeology museum (300 meters)
- Mosaic museum (100 meters)
- Turkish and Islamic art museum (200 meters)
- Turkish Handicraft centre (150 meters)
- Topkapi Palace (250 meters)
- Grand bazaar (800 meters)
- Spice market (600 meters)
- Galata Bridge (900 meters)
- Blue Mosque (100 meters)
- Galata Tower (1.5 km)
- Byzantine city walls (100 meters)
- Post office (300 meters)
- Sirkeci railway station (600 meters)
- Eminonu sea-port (800 meters)
More important points:
All Double rooms are neat, clean and have extra large king size mattresses, private bathroom, non-smoking, central heating, 24 hour hot water and also some rooms have additional air-conditioning, cable TV and a nice view of the Marmara Sea
We have dorm rooms that can sleep four or more guests on comfortable, extra long single mattresses!.
Istanbul HOT HOT HOT !!!! but our all rooms have air-conditioned ( also dorm rooms as well )
We have a wonderful, relaxed atmosphere where you can meet people from all over the world, make new friends, and share a travelers tale or two. No matter what your mood, whether youre after a quiet chat with friends on the rooftop terrace overlooking old Istanbul or whether you prefer to party the night away, we are the place to stay!
We have our own travel agency, so you can have free information about Turkey at our travel agency. Bus and flight tickets, package trips to Cappadocia, Ephesus, and Olympos are all available.
Free internet access is also available in the internet room which features 5 computers with DSL-WiFi connection.
We provide pick-up service for our guests from the Ataturk Istanbul airport to the hostel (25.), Sabiha Gokcen airport to the hostel ( 45 ). Please inform us for your flight details in advance.
Antique Hostel is currently listed by Petit Futé, Frommers, O Viajande, Let's Go, Rouch guide also Lonely Planet website and more...
We offer our guests:
Free breakfast
Free internet access (high speed)
Free Wi-Fi connection
Free clean and fresh sheets, pillow, blanket and towel
Free city map and free travel info
Free local phone call
Free safe deposit
Free back-gammon and chess for use
Free luggage room
Free car and bike parking
Free tea and coffee (unlimited)
Free 24 hour running hot water
Flexible check-out
Comfortable beds
Wake-up service
Travel library
No curfew
No lockout
What our guests say about us:
Clean room, nice people, good breakfast! The perfect view from the terrace is one thing that you should never miss! (Kim Jun Yong - Mar 07.)
It is a great place for young backpackers to come and really chill out. They were very helpful and accommodating. Perfect for the young culture of todays traveler. (Daniel Clark - Feb 07.)
Wonderful atmosphere, very friendliness staff great location. (Tadas Gegevicius - Feb 07.)
Comfortable and very well located. (Natascha De Abreu e Lima - Jan 07.)
Strategic location, good accommodation with very nice staff.
(Hidayah jaris - Jan 07.)
You will feel at home with us!! Come and be the guest of our family!
We are only minutes away from:
- Hagia Sophia (150 meters)
- Basilica Cistern (200 meters)
- Archaeology museum (300 meters)
- Mosaic museum (100 meters)
- Turkish and Islamic art museum (200 meters)
- Turkish Handicraft centre (150 meters)
- Topkapi Palace (250 meters)
- Grand bazaar (800 meters)
- Spice market (600 meters)
- Galata Bridge (900 meters)
- Blue Mosque (100 meters)
- Galata Tower (1.5 km)
- Byzantine city walls (100 meters)
- Post office (300 meters)
- Sirkeci railway station (600 meters)
- Eminonu sea-port (800 meters)
More important points:
All Double rooms are neat, clean and have extra large king size mattresses, private bathroom, non-smoking, central heating, 24 hour hot water and also some rooms have additional air-conditioning, cable TV and a nice view of the Marmara Sea
We have dorm rooms that can sleep four or more guests on comfortable, extra long single mattresses!.
Istanbul HOT HOT HOT !!!! but our all rooms have air-conditioned ( also dorm rooms as well )
We have a wonderful, relaxed atmosphere where you can meet people from all over the world, make new friends, and share a travelers tale or two. No matter what your mood, whether youre after a quiet chat with friends on the rooftop terrace overlooking old Istanbul or whether you prefer to party the night away, we are the place to stay!
We have our own travel agency, so you can have free information about Turkey at our travel agency. Bus and flight tickets, package trips to Cappadocia, Ephesus, and Olympos are all available.
Free internet access is also available in the internet room which features 5 computers with DSL-WiFi connection.
We provide pick-up service for our guests from the Ataturk Istanbul airport to the hostel (25.), Sabiha Gokcen airport to the hostel ( 45 ). Please inform us for your flight details in advance.
Antique Hostel is currently listed by Petit Futé, Frommers, O Viajande, Let's Go, Rouch guide also Lonely Planet website and more...
We offer our guests:
Free breakfast
Free internet access (high speed)
Free Wi-Fi connection
Free clean and fresh sheets, pillow, blanket and towel
Free city map and free travel info
Free local phone call
Free safe deposit
Free back-gammon and chess for use
Free luggage room
Free car and bike parking
Free tea and coffee (unlimited)
Free 24 hour running hot water
Flexible check-out
Comfortable beds
Wake-up service
Travel library
No curfew
No lockout
What our guests say about us:
Clean room, nice people, good breakfast! The perfect view from the terrace is one thing that you should never miss! (Kim Jun Yong - Mar 07.)
It is a great place for young backpackers to come and really chill out. They were very helpful and accommodating. Perfect for the young culture of todays traveler. (Daniel Clark - Feb 07.)
Wonderful atmosphere, very friendliness staff great location. (Tadas Gegevicius - Feb 07.)
Comfortable and very well located. (Natascha De Abreu e Lima - Jan 07.)
Strategic location, good accommodation with very nice staff.
(Hidayah jaris - Jan 07.)
You will feel at home with us!! Come and be the guest of our family!
Hostel Directions
ATTENTION PLEASE:
Don't be misled by offers of alternative accommodation- there are many people working on commission who can take you to unpleasant accommodation!
The Antique Guesthouse & Hostel is next to the Four Seasons Hotel and Blue House Hotel. There are two Antique named hotels in This area. Please thats why you should make sure that you are on right address to our guesthouse and hostel!
From Ataturk airport to the Hostel:
The distance between the Ataturk Istanbul airport and Antique Hostel/Guesthouse is 18 km. The best and cheapest way to get to us is to take the light metro from the airport.
From the Airport or the bus Station (Otogar) take the Metro to 'AKSARAY'. As you leave the Metro Station, go through the underground passage and straight onto the pedestrian walkway, then walk over a bridge and down the steps to reach the 'Yusuf Pasa' tram Stop. Transfer onto the tram and get off at 'Sultanahmet' (the 5th stop.)
Follow the tram line down (passing several restaurants on the left and the information office on the right) to the intersection and traffic lights; cross over to the right and enter the courtyard between St. Sophia on your left and the Blue Mosque a little further on your right.
Go all the way through the courtyard and turn to your right at the end. Take the first left at the taxi stop and follow the street all the way down passing the Four Seasons Hotel on the left ...walk down and then end of the street turn right you will see on the left Antique Hostel & Guesthouse sign. (Red establishment)
From Sabiha Gokcen airport to the Antique Hostel
Sultanahmet - The distance between the Sabiha Gokcen airport and Antique Hostel/Guesthouse is 65 km
Taxi:
Taxis are available from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to the historic Sultanahmet district. The journey time may change according to the time of day and traffic conditions (road works,diversions etc.,) but allow between 60 and 90 minutes. Cost can vary, but a typical fare during the day is around 84,8 YTL (35.)
Havas Bus Services:
To get to the Sultanahmet which is the principal tourist area in the city, you can take the AirportHavas shuttle bus service and get off at Kadiköy.
It costs 7,00YTL. Then, you can take ferries from Kadiköy and get off at Eminönü.
Trams run on the route between Eminönü, Sirkeci, Sultanahmet, Beyazit, Aksaray, Topkapi and Zeytinburnu.
Public Bus Services:
Using (public bus IETT) E-3 KURTKÖY - UYDUKENT - 4. LEVENT METRO will cost 2,60YTL. 4.Levent-Taksim subway has also connections to Taksim. It will cost 1,30YTL (0.73). Then public bus has also connection to Sultanahmet by T4 IETT bus
Please do not hesitate to contact us by phone.
Guest House pick up service for our guests from the Ataturk Istanbul airport to the Hostel/Guesthouse ( 25 ) from Sabiha Gokcen airport to the hostel ( 45 )Please inform us for your flight details in advance
Don't be misled by offers of alternative accommodation- there are many people working on commission who can take you to unpleasant accommodation!
The Antique Guesthouse & Hostel is next to the Four Seasons Hotel and Blue House Hotel. There are two Antique named hotels in This area. Please thats why you should make sure that you are on right address to our guesthouse and hostel!
From Ataturk airport to the Hostel:
The distance between the Ataturk Istanbul airport and Antique Hostel/Guesthouse is 18 km. The best and cheapest way to get to us is to take the light metro from the airport.
From the Airport or the bus Station (Otogar) take the Metro to 'AKSARAY'. As you leave the Metro Station, go through the underground passage and straight onto the pedestrian walkway, then walk over a bridge and down the steps to reach the 'Yusuf Pasa' tram Stop. Transfer onto the tram and get off at 'Sultanahmet' (the 5th stop.)
Follow the tram line down (passing several restaurants on the left and the information office on the right) to the intersection and traffic lights; cross over to the right and enter the courtyard between St. Sophia on your left and the Blue Mosque a little further on your right.
Go all the way through the courtyard and turn to your right at the end. Take the first left at the taxi stop and follow the street all the way down passing the Four Seasons Hotel on the left ...walk down and then end of the street turn right you will see on the left Antique Hostel & Guesthouse sign. (Red establishment)
From Sabiha Gokcen airport to the Antique Hostel
Sultanahmet - The distance between the Sabiha Gokcen airport and Antique Hostel/Guesthouse is 65 km
Taxi:
Taxis are available from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to the historic Sultanahmet district. The journey time may change according to the time of day and traffic conditions (road works,diversions etc.,) but allow between 60 and 90 minutes. Cost can vary, but a typical fare during the day is around 84,8 YTL (35.)
Havas Bus Services:
To get to the Sultanahmet which is the principal tourist area in the city, you can take the AirportHavas shuttle bus service and get off at Kadiköy.
It costs 7,00YTL. Then, you can take ferries from Kadiköy and get off at Eminönü.
Trams run on the route between Eminönü, Sirkeci, Sultanahmet, Beyazit, Aksaray, Topkapi and Zeytinburnu.
Public Bus Services:
Using (public bus IETT) E-3 KURTKÖY - UYDUKENT - 4. LEVENT METRO will cost 2,60YTL. 4.Levent-Taksim subway has also connections to Taksim. It will cost 1,30YTL (0.73). Then public bus has also connection to Sultanahmet by T4 IETT bus
Please do not hesitate to contact us by phone.
Guest House pick up service for our guests from the Ataturk Istanbul airport to the Hostel/Guesthouse ( 25 ) from Sabiha Gokcen airport to the hostel ( 45 )Please inform us for your flight details in advance





