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Sarnic Hotel Istanbul Sultanahmet

Sarnic Hotel is ideally located in the heart of Sultanahmet - the old peninsula of Istanbul. The Hotel is 2 minutes away from Blue Mosque, 4 minutes away from Haghia Sophia, 10 minutes away from Topkapi Palace, 15 minutes away from Grand Bazaar, 5 minutes away from Basilica Cistern, 1 minute away from Mosaic Museum and walking distances from the other historical places.

Your home away from home

Unlike the formality of the big hotels, our friendly staff and professional management will make you feel at home, with traditional Turkish hospitality. Attention to the finest details will make sure your stay is as comfortable as possible, in our lobby, or out on the terraces or wherever you may wish to roam. We hope that your stay will be one to remember, and that you will tell your friends of our courteous hospitality and our attentive service when you return home.

The history of Sarnic Hotel

Constructed as a mansion in 1915, the historical building of Sarnic Hotel was transformed into a hotel sticking to its original form and has been serving as a hotel since 1999. The hotel is named after the Byzantine cistern lying under the hotel that was built in the 5th century.

The Sarnic Hotel Is Located In Istanbul, Turkey, 100 Metres From The Blue Mosque And 500 Metres From The Grand Bazaar. Sultanahmet Tram Station Is Situated 250 Metres From The Hotel.

Hotel Features. Set In The Historic Sultanahmet Area, The Boutique Sarnic Hotel Occupies A Renovated Turn-of-the-century Mansion With An Ornate Stone Facade And Opens To A Traditionally Decorated Lobby Area With Lcd Television And Magazines. The Hotel's Multilingual Concierge Is On Hand To Offer Assistance With Sightseeing And Excursions, And Guests Can Try Their Hand At Turkish Cooking Lessons. Further Amenities Include 24-Hour Room Service, And Complimentary Entrance To The 5th-century Basilica Cistern Located Behind The Hotel.

Guests Of The Sarnic Hotel Can Start The Day With A Complimentary Buffet Breakfast On The Roof Terrace With Its Panoramic Views, And Enjoy Turkish Dishes In The Relaxed Sarnic Rooftop Restaurant And Bar.

Guestrooms. The 16 Air-conditioned Guestrooms Have Traditional Decor With Richly Patterned Fabrics And Dark Wood Furnishings. Amenities Include Complimentary Wireless Internet, Satellite Television, Minibars, And Bathrooms With Hair Dryers.

Expert Tip. Topkapi Palace, Located 400 Metres From The Hotel, Served As The Administrative Centre Of The Ottoman Empire From 1465 And Is Now A Museum. The Palace Is Constructed Around Four Courts And Includes The Old Imperial Mint, An Archaeology Museum, And The Harem And The Treasury, Home To The Sacred Trusts.

'Special Class' Hotel (Turkish Ministry For Tourism)
Under The Turkish Ministry For Tourism, Hotels And Other Tourist Residences In Turkey Are Rated As Per A Set Of National Standards. There Are Seven Categories Of Rating In Operation: One Star To Five Star Hotels, 'Special Class' Hotels And 'Boutique Class' Hotels. This Hotel Is Rated As 'Special Class' Which Applies To Properties That Have Distinct Historical, Architectural Or Artistic Features. 'Special Class' Hotels Are Represented On This Site With A Star-rating For Our Customers' Benefit.

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