Kumru Hotel, Istanbul

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About the Hotel

Kucuk Aya Sofia Mah. Kardirga Liman Cad. Yusufaskin Sok. No:6 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 3440D

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“The location is perfect, with historical sights just minutes away!”view full review

Kumru Hotel, a 2-star design property in historic Sultanahmet district, combines modern and traditional architecture in a renovated building with stylish interiors, featuring complimentary WiFi throughout and a comprehensive safety system including carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and first-aid kits.

Modern Room Amenities

10 guestrooms at Kumru Hotel offer laptop-compatible safes, minibars, and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes a seating area, air conditioning, and complimentary bottled water, with bathrobes and slippers provided.

Terrace Dining Experience

An open buffet restaurant on the covered terrace serves meals with city views.

Essential Guest Services

The property provides babysitting services, tour assistance, and dry cleaning. A 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage.

Central Historic Location

Hotel Kumru stands 1640.4 ft from Blue Mosque and 2624.7 ft from Sultanahmet Tram. The property is 28 miles from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, with airport shuttle available for a surcharge.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Breakfast

“Every morning I looked forward to the wonderful breakfast spread at Kumru Hotel. It was a good mix of savory and sweet options, including traditional Turkish foods that changed daily. The cozy dining area on the terrace was the perfect way to start the day with a lovely view, making my mornings relaxing and enjoyable.” view full review

Spacious and Comfortable

“I was thrilled with my Family Room at Kumru Hotel. It was spacious and equipped with modern amenities. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and I appreciated the thoughtful touches like a minibar for late-night snacks. My room was cleaned daily, ensuring a pleasant environment throughout my stay.” view full review

Great Entertainment Options

“The hotel provided excellent entertainment options, including a solid Wi-Fi connection which allowed me to stream my favorite shows with no interruptions. I loved having access to current movies and shows during my downtime after exploring the city.” view full review

Excellent Bathrooms

“The bathrooms were modern and well-maintained, featuring spacious showers with excellent water pressure. I particularly enjoyed having plenty of toiletries available, making my stay more comfortable. It felt like a luxury experience, which I truly appreciated after a long day of sightseeing.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Dinner

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
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

Location

Kucuk Aya Sofia Mah. Kardirga Liman Cad. Yusufaskin Sok. No:6 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 3440D

Map view

Kucuk Aya Sofia Mah. Kardirga Liman Cad. Yusufaskin Sok. No:6 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 3440D

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

3400 ft

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

3100 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

3000 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.2 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.2 mi

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

4500 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

5000 ft

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

3100 ft

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

2400 ft

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

3500 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.3 mi

Landmark

Walled Obelisk

2900 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1.0 mi

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

3400 ft

Landmark

Gulhane Park

3400 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

3700 ft

Museum

Hagia Irene

4800 ft

Square

Beyazit Tower

3700 ft

Landmark

Caferaga Madrasa

3700 ft

Square

Beyazit Square

4600 ft

Landmark

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

2900 ft

Landmark

Obelisk of Theodosius

2500 ft

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

2.8 mi

Nearby

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1100 ft

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

700 ft

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

800 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

1700 ft

Divan Yolu Caddesi

Column of Constantine

1700 ft

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

1800 ft

Binbirdirek

Theodosius Cistern

1700 ft

Restaurants

Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant

300 ft

Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi

Tarihi Cesme

500 ft

Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih

Qubbe Qunefe Hookah

400 ft

Kadirga Liman Caddesi

Hunkar Kebap Restaurant

300 ft

Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A

Reggae BR

500 ft

Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1

evin unlu mamulleri

700 ft

Kadirga Liman Caddesi Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi No:82 Kadirga

Kadirga Cay Bahcesi

700 ft

Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Liman Caddesi Park ici Bufe No:64 Fatih

Hanzade Terrace Restaurant

1200 ft

Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet

Anadolu Cafe & Restaurant

700 ft

Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min · 26.1 mi

Istanbul Airport (IST)73 min · 30.1 mi

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min · 2000 ft

Underground

Vezneciler17 min · 4600 ft

Yenikapi (M1)22 min · 1.1 mi

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Dominic

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.8/10

My stay at Kumru Hotel was fantastic overall. The spacious family room was modern and comfortable, making for a great base during my time in Istanbul. While the breakfast could use a bit of improvement in variety, the friendly staff and perfect location near main attractions truly made my experience nice.

Rooms

9.0

I upgraded to a family room that was much more spacious and had all the necessary amenities, including a powerful shower and lots of storage. There were some small defects like lights not working, but these were minor compared to the overall comfort and cleanliness.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and always eager to help. They assisted with my baggage and even prepared some sandwiches for my early checkout, which was a lovely touch.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated in a quiet area, close to all main attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. It's an easy walk to the tram station and many wonderful restaurants.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast offered a decent variety, but I think they could enhance it with more fruit and healthier options. However, the views from the breakfast room were quite lovely.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel features useful amenities like a lift and a welcoming common area. While there was some construction underway for upgrades, it didn't disrupt my stay.

Terry

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.0/10

I had a pleasant stay overall, with beautiful large rooms and very helpful staff. although I did face some noise issues due to our room location. The breakfast could use some improvement too, but the hotel's location was fantastic for accessing Istanbul's main attractions.

Rooms

8.0

I stayed in a spacious family room with modern design and a comfortable bed. However, the lighting could use some warmer bulbs.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating, offering valuable advice and even helping with airport transfers.

Location

10.0

The hotel is nestled in a quiet area yet very close to main attractions, making it convenient for sightseeing.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast had a good variety, but I felt it could have included more options and better quality items.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel provided various facilities, such as housekeeping and airport shuttle services, which were quite helpful.

John

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.2/10

I had a decent experience at Kumru Hotel overall. The location is fantastic-so close to everything, yet the area is quiet at night. The staff were super friendly and accommodating, really making an effort to enhance my stay. However, I found the sound insulation between the rooms lacking, which could be distracting.

Rooms

8.0

The standard double room was spacious and equipped with a comfortable bed. However, some issues like a small bathroom sink and minor maintenance problems like lights not working were a bit disappointing.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, especially from Abdulrahman and Ali, who were very helpful with requests and provided an early check-in. The staff seemed genuinely committed to ensuring a good experience.

Location

9.0

Kumru Hotel is located conveniently in the heart of the old city, just a 10-minute walk to the Sultanahmet mosque. I appreciated the nice, quiet street that ensures a restful night despite being close to major attractions.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast had a nice variety, though I think it could benefit from more fresh fruit options. The views from the breakfast area were lovely, adding to the overall experience.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provides essential facilities like housekeeping and tours assistance, which made my stay more comfortable. It's good to see a lift available, especially in an older building.

Joshua

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.2/10

I recently stayed at Kumru Hotel for three nights and appreciated the excellent location and quiet atmosphere. The staff were kind and attentive, which made my experience enjoyable. However, the room I had faced some noise issues due to being on the first floor. Overall, it's a lovely boutique hotel with great potential.

Rooms

7.0

The standard double room was spacious and well-designed, but I did notice some noise from the surroundings. The bed was really comfortable, which helped with my rest. It's worth noting that the hotel does offer family rooms with better amenities.

Service

9.0

The hotel staff were incredibly friendly and always willing to assist. Marwan stood out during breakfast with his attentive service. I felt welcomed and taken care of throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

Kumru Hotel is in a prime location close to major attractions like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. It's conveniently located in a quiet area, which made my nights restful while still being a short walk from bustling city life.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast had a decent variety, but I felt it could have included more healthy options and better coffee. The views from the breakfast room were quite lovely, though it seems the hotel is undergoing some maintenance.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered good amenities such as free WiFi and a lift, along with options like car hire. The fast WiFi made it easy to stay connected during my trip.

Christopher

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.0/10

My stay at Kumru Hotel was quite pleasant overall, thanks to its great location and friendly staff. While the room was spacious and comfortable, I did experience some noise issues that detracted from my enjoyment. The breakfast selection could use improvement, particularly in terms of variety and quality.

Rooms

8.0

The family room I stayed in was large and had a modern design, complete with a comfortable bed and a nice bath. However, I noticed a few small maintenance issues, such as some lights not working properly.

Service

10.0

The staff were exceptionally kind and always eager to help, making my stay much easier. They even assisted with my luggage and offered sandwiches for my early check-out, which was a thoughtful touch.

Location

9.0

Kumru Hotel is ideally situated in a quiet area of the old town, just a short walk from the main attractions. While there are some hills to navigate, the accessibility to them is great.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast had a decent variety but lacked some healthier options and good coffee. It was nice to enjoy views while eating, but I believe a little enhancement could make it more enjoyable.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provides essential facilities like housekeeping and airport shuttle service, contributing to a convenient stay. The presence of a lift was also a plus considering its location.