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About the Hotel

Kucuk Ayasofya Mah Yusuf Askin No. 28, Istanbul

Steps from the Blue Mosque

Great

8.2

8.7

/10

3.9

Loved by Antea Palace Hotel & Spa guests

Rooftop terrace views

Ottoman decor

Personalized coffee experience

Free water bottles

Close to attractions

"The traditional style decoration of the hotel enhanced our holiday."

_margarethartley4 from United Kingdom

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"The hotel has a grand central lobby, a bit faded but very stylish."

no o from United Kingdom

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"Nice room view was amazing."

Cesare from United States

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"Nice breakfast buffet."

Daina from United States

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Antea Palace Hotel & Spa, a wellness hotel in European Side, features postmodern Turkish and Ottoman-themed decor. The resort is within 7-8 minutes walking distance of Istanbul landmarks such as the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapı Palace. It includes a terrace restaurant with views of Marmara Sea and Princes' Islands.

Rooms

Rooms at Antea Palace Hotel & Spa feature French balconies, orthopaedic beds, and individually controlled air conditioning. Each room includes a coffee-tea maker, 1.5L free water daily, and satellite TV. The Marmara Suite offers a jacuzzi and panoramic sea views.

Dining

The hotel's terrace café serves Turkish, Ottoman, and international cuisines with views of the Marmara Sea and Blue Mosque. Breakfast includes locally sourced cheese-based bread and fresh Turkish options. Nearby dining includes Lale Sultan Restaurant and Villa Hagia Sophia, both 0.5 km away.

Wellness & Hydrotherapy

Guests have access to a complimentary Turkish bath, sauna, steam room, and an ozone-treated indoor pool. Massage services and hydrotherapy are available daily from 09:00 to 22:00. The fitness center and relaxation garden enhance the wellness experience.

Surrounding Area

Antea Palace Hotel & Spa is a 7-minute walk from Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar. The nearest subway station, Vezneciler-Istanbul Üniversitesi, is 21 minutes away on foot. Free parking and airport shuttle services are available.

“Antea Palace Hotel & Spa cultivates an environment where service truly stands out; the staff's attentiveness, from arranging tours with seamless transfers to daily thoughtful touches like bottled water, is a consistent highlight. Its traditional decor complements a prime Istanbul location, putting major sights within easy reach, while the rooftop terrace offers a welcome respite with its pleasant views. The spa facilities further enhance the stay, providing a calming space after days spent exploring the city.”

William FosterEditorial Director at Wellnesshotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Underrated Gems

“We enjoyed the garden room, which was cooler and covered.”

_margarethartley4 from United KingdomSeptember 2024

Shine on Socials

“Very stylist hotel with sweeping stairways, wide open spaces, very friendly helpful staff.”

Margaret from United KingdomJune 2025

Explorers, Not Tourists

“The location of the hotel is very close to the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sofia making it very convenient.”

Eshaal H from United KingdomJuly 2026

Choose your room or suite type

Various room choices: deluxe, family, and spa suites with breakfast and flexible bookings

Double Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Wellness Features & Amenities

The hotel combines comfort and wellness for a complete experience

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 5 per day.

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Antea Palace Hotel & Spa offers delightful dining experiences that celebrate the rich tapestry of Turkish and European cuisines. Indulge in authentic flavors while basking in breathtaking views of the Marmara Sea and Princes' Islands, creating a perfect setting for memorable meals.

Antea Lobby Restaurant
Turkish and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, featuring a terrace with stunning sea views and an inviting indoor space with a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a generous breakfast spread that highlights traditional Turkish delicacies, including local cheese-based bread and a medley of fresh options. Group menus are available for special occasions.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast available; hours vary for other meals.

Antea Palace Hotel & Spa Location

Kucuk Ayasofya Mah Yusuf Askin No. 28, Istanbul

Explore Istanbul

Explore Istanbul's Surroundings

Blue Mosque

5 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Ottoman architecture, this mosque is iconic for its towering minarets and splendid blue tiles.

Hagia Sophia Museum

13 minutes' walk

Once a basilica, then a mosque, now a museum, it features breathtaking mosaics and a rich, layered history.

Basilica Cistern

12 minutes' walk

An ancient underground water system, known for its eerie beauty and atmospheric lighting, housing Medusa columns.

Topkapi Palace

6 minutes' drive

The former residence of Ottoman sultans, it showcases exquisite gardens, lavish rooms, and impressive artifacts.

Hammam Experience

12 minutes' walk

Enjoy a traditional Turkish bath at the Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Bike Rental at Sultanahmet

10 minutes' walk

Rent a bike to explore Istanbul at your own pace and admire sites like the historic Sultanahmet Square.

Lale Sultan Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

A cozy spot serving traditional Turkish dishes, famous for its kebabs and stunning views of the Blue Mosque.

Villa Hagia Sophia

2 minutes' walk

Offering a terrace with magnificent views, this restaurant is known for its mezze platters and fresh seafood.

Istanbul Modern Art Museum

10 minutes' drive

Explore contemporary art exhibitions and enjoy cultural events in a stylish setting by the Bosphorus.

Cagaloglu Hamami

14 minutes' walk

An iconic hamam offering traditional Turkish bath services paired with massages, perfect for relaxation.

Getting around

City Centre
Istanbul 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 63 min · 26.0 mi
Istanbul (IST) 73 min · 30.2 mi
Train
Kumkapi Train Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 17 min · 4600 ft
Yenikapi (M1) 21 min · 1.1 mi