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About the Hotel

Alemdar Cad.No:19, Istanbul, Turkey, 34120

Close to Sultanahmet District

Very good

7.8

7.5

/10

5.0

Loved by The Constantine Hotel guests

Convenient location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Daily cleaning

"The tram station (Gulhane) is just opposite the hotel's door, which was so convenient for us."

Ioannis from Greece

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"Rooms are small but more than adequate and quite comfortable."

Tabitha A from Australia

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"The main attractions of Istanbul are located close to the hotel and can be reached by walk."

Rohit from India

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Accommodations

The Constantine Hotel offers 50 rooms equipped with air conditioning, minibars, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can choose between standard and deluxe options, providing enhanced comfort and modern amenities. Certain rooms include stunning views of the historic surroundings.

Dining

The hotel hosts its own restaurant, serving a range of Turkish and international dishes crafted with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast options including a varied buffet tailored to different tastes. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in.

Location

Situated in the Sultanahmet district, The Constantine Hotel provides convenient access to major attractions like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, both just a short walk away. The Grand Bazaar, a bustling center for shopping, lies within proximity for an authentic market experience. Public transportation options nearby facilitate exploration of the city.

Business Facilities

The Constantine Hotel includes a business center equipped with necessary office supplies and technology for meetings and conferences. High-speed internet access ensures seamless connectivity for business travelers. Meeting rooms are readily available for corporate or personal gatherings.

Wellness

The Constantine Hotel features a spa area where guests can unwind with a range of treatment options. The wellness services are designed to rejuvenate the body and mind, offering massages and relaxation therapies. Guests can also enjoy a small fitness center to maintain their routine during their stay.

Highlights

Accommodations: 50 rooms with air conditioning

Dining: Restaurant serving Turkish and international dishes

Location: Sultanahmet district near major attractions

Business: Business center with meeting rooms

Must-do experiences

Visit the Basilica Cistern for mesmerizing ancient architecture.
Try the street food at Eminönü for delicious balik ekmek sandwiches.
Explore the hidden Çukurcuma antiques district for unique finds.
Join a whirling dervishes ceremony at Galata Mevlevihanesi.
Stroll through the vibrant Kadıköy Market for local produce and delicacies.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Safe HavenFeels like home

“Responsive, friendly people work in this hotel and it is with them that you feel comfortable and protected.”

Саша from Ukraine

Explorers, Not TouristsWalkable Paradise

“Very vibrant area with lots of food options, and all the main attractions are within walking distance.”

Yusuf

Underrated GemsExceeded expectations

“The manager Mrs.Zeynep fullfilled our all requrtments when needed with pleasure.”

Zehra Aksoy from Türkiye

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Basement room no window

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
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

The Constantine Hotel Location

Alemdar Cad.No:19, Istanbul, Turkey, 34120

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Alemdar Cad.No:19, Istanbul, Turkey, 34120

City landmarks

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.2 mi

Bridge

Galata Bridge

4400 ft

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

2800 ft

Landmark

Walled Obelisk

2800 ft

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

2.2 mi

Landmark

Column of Constantine

2800 ft

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

4400 ft

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

2800 ft

Square

Beyazit Tower

1.1 mi

Square

Beyazit Square

1.1 mi

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

2.3 mi

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

2.0 mi

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

2.3 mi

Nearby

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

900 ft

Mosque

Blue Mosque

900 ft

Alemdar Mahallesi

Basilica Cistern

900 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

900 ft

Museum

Topkapi Palace

900 ft

Cankurtaran Mh.

Topkapi Palace harem

900 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

900 ft

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

900 ft

Historic Areas of Istanbul

900 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

900 ft

Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu

Cagaloglu Hamami

900 ft

Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Gulhane Park

900 ft

Museum

Hagia Irene

900 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

900 ft

Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5

Caferaga Madrasa

1000 ft

Bab-i Ali Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Bab-i Ali Kapisi

400 ft

Restaurants

Sultanahmet Koftecisi

1200 ft

Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe

Kosk Kebap

500 ft

Alaykosku Cad. No:21 Alemdar Mah.

Can Restaurant & Cafe

900 ft

Nobethane Cad. Dervisler Sk. No: 22/1 Sirkeci

Sanli Durum

900 ft

Hocapasa Mahallesi

Lak Lak Fast Food

1000 ft

Orhaniye Cad. No:26 Sirkeci

Hoca Pasa Pidecisi

1300 ft

Hoca Pasa sk 19

McDonald's

1600 ft

Hobyar Mah. Ankara Cad. No:209 Sirkeci

Hodjapasha Fish&Meat Restaurant

1200 ft

Ibni Kemal Cd. No:28-A Hocapaşa Mh.

Explore Istanbul

Local Highlights

Hagia Sophia Museum

4 minutes' walk

Iconic cathedral-turned-mosque-turned-museum, renowned for its stunning Byzantine architecture and rich history.

Blue Mosque

4 minutes' walk

Famous mosque with exquisite blue tiles and peaceful courtyards, standing as a symbol of Istanbul's skyline.

Topkapi Palace

4 minutes' walk

Former imperial residence with opulent architecture and gardens, showcasing artifacts from the Ottoman Empire.

Basilica Cistern

4 minutes' walk

Ancient underground water reservoir with an eerie, captivating atmosphere and impressive columns.

Sultanahmet Archaeological Park

4 minutes' walk

Relaxing public park featuring historic ruins and sculptures, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.

Turkish Bath Experience

10 minutes' walk

Traditional spa offering Turkish bath services, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after exploring the city.

Sultanahmet Koftecisi

5 minutes' walk

Famous for its delicious meatballs, this cozy spot serves authentic Turkish cuisine in a friendly atmosphere.

Can Restaurant & Cafe

4 minutes' walk

Charming cafe offering local dishes and fresh juices, perfect for a quick lunch or a relaxing dinner.

Dervish Show at Hodjapasha Cultural Center

15 minutes' walk

Traditional whirling dervish performance in an ancient Turkish bath, showcasing Sufi spirituality through dance.

Beyoğlu Nightlife

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant area filled with bars, live music venues, and clubs, offering a lively atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)66 min · 27.3 mi

Istanbul (IST)69 min · 28.5 mi

Train

Sirkeci Train Station5 min · 1400 ft

Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min · 2000 ft

Underground

Halic20 min · 1.0 mi

Vezneciler20 min · 1.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Constantine Hotel is appreciated for its superb location right in front of the Gulhane tram station, making it easy to reach key attractions like Hagia Sofia, the Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar. Many guests find that numerous sights are within walking distance, and the Egyptian Bazaar and Galata Tower are also easily accessible. Rooms are generally clean and include amenities like coffee and tea facilities; however, some guests have noted that certain rooms could benefit from updating and may be on the smaller side.

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Review score

Based on 556 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

74%

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.3/10

Breakfast

7.6/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Strategic location

Cons

Noisy tram

Diana from United States

Family with children

Triple Room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 14, 2026

9/10

tram stationfood shopshelpful staff

The location was superb. The tram station was right outside. I found many food shops along the road, convenient. The room was clean with usual amenities. The reception staff was AMAZING!!!

The elevator was very small.

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Michael from Australia

Family with children

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 31, 2026

8.8/10

Excellent Location, Friendly Staff

perfect locationhelpful stafftasty breakfast

I appreciate the hotel's perfect location near the tram station. It made exploring very easy. The staff WAS cute and helpful with directions and local tips. Breakfast offered tasty options. The chef prepared great eggs each morning.

The room was slightly smaller than i expected, but I managed fine for my short stay.

Location

10/10

The hotel is conveniently located very close to the tram station, providing easy access to many popular attractions. Gulhane Park is across the street. Its proximity offered a nice green space for a relaxing walk. This location is ideal for sightseeing.

Service

9/10

Staff members are super friendly. They always assist with requests and information. The reception desk provided helpful guidance on transportation options and nearby restaurants. Their attentiveness added value to my stay.

Dining

8/10

Breakfast includes variety. It features both local and international dishes. The chef prepares fresh omelets, and there ARE pastries. The dining area is clean and well-kept daily.

Rooms

8/10

The double room is furnished with comfortable beds and daily housekeeping. Water, tea, and coffee get restocked each day at no extra charge. This ensured a convenient stay.

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mark from united kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:December 25, 2025

9/10

excellent location and helpful staff

superb locationhelpful staffchef special

The location is superb, right next to the tram station. It was convenient. the reception staff, especially ata, were helpful and friendly. i found the breakfast amazing. I particularly enjoyed the chef special.

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roberto from italy

Couple

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 11, 2025

9.5/10

a magical stay near hagia sophia

really good locationeasy exploringclean roomsmall elevator

The location was really good. the proximity to the tram station made exploring so easy. the room was very clean with all the necessary amenities. yahya, at the reception, was especially helpful. His guidance enhanced our visit so much.

The elevator was quite small and often crowded. This caused some delays.

Location

10/10

The hotel's location is superb. It sits close to major attractions like hagia sophia. the tram station nearby offers immediate access to various parts of the city. this makes sightseeing and commuting convenient.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel has a restaurant which serves delicious food, i was very happy. there is also a concierge service, it provided helpful information and arranged transportation. the availability of luggage storage was also convenient, really helped us a lot!!!

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eva from germany

Family with children

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 21, 2025

8.8/10

convenient location near main attractions

convenient locationhelpful staffclean room

i found the location convenient for exploring. the tram stop is directly across from the hotel entrance and i was able to easily reach many key attractions. the staff were consistently helpful. they provided useful directions and assistance with local information. i also appreciated the cleanliness of the room upon arrival.

the elevator was quite small and sometimes felt too warm.

Service

9/10

the staff at the front desk assisted quickly with check-in and offered maps. i found them available and helpful when i needed directions or recommendations (especially for nearby restaurants).

Rooms

8/10

the room had sufficient space for luggage and personal belongings. i appreciated that the room included a mini fridge and an electric kettle for making tea. the bed was comfortable and provided a good night's sleep.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel offers complimentary wifi throughout the premises, including the rooms. i observed that the lobby includes a comfortable seating area to relax. the hotel provided luggage storage after check-out which was useful.

Dining

9/10

breakfast featured a buffet with a variety of options. i enjoyed the availability of fresh bread, cheese, and a selection of fruits (the breakfast was great!). the breakfast chef was very friendly.

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