Costera Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
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About the Hotel
1 Arapzade Ahmet Sokak,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34130,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Perfect
8.7
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean room
Beautiful breakfast room
Great location
Helpful staff
Rooms & Amenities
Costera Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with a bidet, slippers, and a hairdryer. Rooms include soundproofing, a safety deposit box, and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Options range from double rooms with a queen-size bed to family suites with two bedrooms, a living area, and a dining table for six. Some rooms have balconies with city or sea views.
Dining Options
The hotel's restaurant serves French, Italian, and Mexican cuisine. Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, and continental choices. Room service is available for in-room dining. The on-site bar offers drinks and snacks, and the terrace provides an outdoor dining space.
Spa & Wellness
The spa offers Swedish massage, relaxation massage, and deep tissue massage, with varying intensity levels. Treatments include facials and body therapies. The wellness services aim to improve circulation and overall well-being.
Location & Transport
Costera Hotel is 800 meters from the Column of Constantine and 1.5 km from the Blue Mosque. Nearby landmarks include Topkapi Palace (2 km), Basilica Cistern (1 km), and Hagia Sophia Museum (1.5 km). The Sultanahmet Tram Station is 1 km away. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 45 km from the hotel. Paid private parking is available on-site.
Services & Convenience
The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, luggage storage, and currency exchange. Laundry service is available through a trusted provider. Guests can arrange pick-up and drop-off services. The hotel also offers ironing facilities, minibars, and heating in all rooms.
“This hotel struck me as a particularly thoughtful choice for experiencing Istanbul, blending historical inspiration with modern comforts near the Blue Mosque. The rooftop terrace, coupled with diverse dining options, would make for memorable moments, while the professional spa services add a layer of relaxation and well-being to any stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Suite Partial Sea View
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
1 Arapzade Ahmet Sokak,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34130,
Istanbul Province
Map view
1 Arapzade Ahmet Sokak,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34130,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.4
km
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.2
km
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.3
km
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.0
km
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.6
km
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.9
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.7
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.9
km
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1.3
km
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
620 m
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
800 m
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1.4
km
Monument
Serpent Column
860 m
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
1.1
km
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.4
km
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
710 m
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2.3
km
Landmark
Column of Constantine
740 m
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
1.2
km
Square
Beyazit Square
790 m
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.1
km
Landmark
Gulhane Park
1.7
km
Museum
Hagia Irene
1.8
km
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1.6
km
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
870 m
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
690 m
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
1.5
km
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
1.4
km
Landmark
Theodosius Cistern
690 m
Nearby
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
560 m
Restaurants
Kalamar Restaurant
210 m
Capariz Sok No.15
Anatolia Ottoman Cusine
180 m
Cakmaktasi Sok. No: 15 Kumkapi Fahih Istanbul
Kumkapi Kirmizi Karides Restaurant
240 m
Sehsuvar Bey Mahallesi
Neyzen Restaurant
210 m
Capariz Sk No: 10 Sehsuvarbey Mah.
Kumkapi Akvaryum Restaurant
160 m
Sahsuvarbey mah.Capariz sok.No:39 KumkapI-Fatih
Sandal Restaurant
210 m
Capariz Sok. No:9 Kumkapi
Green Restaurant
200 m
Capariz Sk. No: 11 Kumkapi
Capari Restaurant
250 m
Capariz Sokak 16-18 Kumkapi
Kumkapi Hunkar Restaurant
220 m
Sahzuvar Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
14 minutes' walk
The iconic Blue Mosque features stunning domes and minarets, enchanting visitors with its intricate tile work and tranquil courtyard.
Hagia Sophia Museum
17 minutes' walk
This architectural masterpiece showcases a blend of Christian and Islamic art, known for its magnificent dome and rich history.
Sultanahmet District
13 minutes' walk
A historical area home to significant landmarks, offering a vibrant atmosphere with local shops, cafés, and stunning architecture.
Basilica Cistern
16 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring mesmerizing columns and a serene ambiance, reflecting Istanbul's historical ingenuity.
Turkish Hammam Experience
16 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate at a traditional hammam, offering soothing massages and steam treatments for an authentic Turkish wellness experience.
Biking Tours
1-minute drive
Explore Istanbul on guided biking tours that take you through scenic routes. Rentals are available nearby for independent exploration.
Local Markets Visit
13 minutes' walk
Immerse in the vibrant local culture with visits to markets showcasing fresh produce, crafts, and delicious street food offerings.
Kalamar Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh seafood and warm atmosphere, Kalamar offers delicious traditional dishes perfect for a casual lunch or dinner.
Anatolia Ottoman Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
Offering a variety of dishes from Ottoman heritage, this restaurant features an elegant ambiance with flavors that reflect history.
Kumkapi Kirmizi Karides Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy a mix of seafood specialties with a cozy vibe, perfect for families seeking a relaxed dining experience near the hotel.
Taksim Square
15 minutes' drive
A bustling hub known for its nightlife, featuring bars, live music venues, and restaurants that cater to diverse tastes and age groups.
Suleymaniye Mosque Evening Tours
19 minutes' walk
Experience guided evening tours of this historic mosque, where you can enjoy splendid views and learn about its architectural significance.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min
·
43.6
km
Istanbul Airport (IST)71 min
·
46.8
km
Train
Laleli Tram Station11 min
·
900 m
Sultanahmet Tram Station11 min
·
900 m
Underground
Vezneciler14 min
·
1.1
km
Yenikapi (M1)17 min
·
1.4
km
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.7
8.7/10 based on 1508 reviews
George
United States,
January
2025
9.0/10
Great location, delicious breakfast, and a fantastic view from the terrace!
Rooms
9.0
The room was modern, clean, and comfortable - everything you'd want. The view was great.
Service
10.0
The staff were excellent, going above and beyond to help. Early check-in and even a computer for work!
Location
10.0
Perfectly central; a short walk to most of Istanbul's top attractions.
Dining
10.0
The breakfast was amazing - so much variety, and the view from the terrace was very nice.
Facilities
8.0
Everything was well-maintained and functional. I only used the breakfast area and my room.
Dan
United States,
October
2024
10.0/10
Best Istanbul stay! Friendly staff, clean rooms, and amazing breakfast!
Rooms
10.0
The room was spotless and had everything I needed. Even a fridge!
Service
10.0
The staff were superb; always friendly, supportive, and ready to help with anything.
Location
10.0
The location was ideal - walking distance to the main attractions, safe, and surrounded by shops and restaurants.
Dining
10.0
The breakfast was excellent, with a fantastic view from the restaurant on the top floor!
Facilities
10.0
All facilities were in perfect working order and clean.
Carl
United States,
August
2024
9.0/10
A nice trip! The staff's kindness and the delicious breakfast made our stay special.
Rooms
9.0
Our room was a good size and impeccably clean. The cleaning service was fantastic.
Service
10.0
The staff were truly really good, incredibly kind and helpful. They really made us feel welcome.
Location
9.0
A short 15-minute walk to the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace - perfect!
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was a highlight; tasty and diverse even for picky eaters like me.
Facilities
8.0
I didnt use many facilities other than the breakfast area.
Andrew
United States,
May
2024
10.0/10
Excellent stay! Friendly staff, great location, and a delicious breakfast with a view!
Rooms
10.0
Spotless room, everything was perfect. My allergies are very sensitive and there was not a speck of dust.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly cute and helpful, always eager to please. Niyaz was exceptionally accommodating.
Location
10.0
Perfectly situated close to markets and within easy reach of major attractions. Six hundred meters from the tram!
Dining
10.0
The breakfast was amazing! Great variety and quality, fresh fruit and even accommodated my request for sausages.
Facilities
9.0
The rooftop restaurant was lovely - a great place to enjoy the city views.
Bryan
United States,
April
2024
9.0/10
Great location, comfy room, and the staff were incredibly helpful! Breakfast was good too.
Rooms
8.0
My room was clean and modern, just what I needed for a short trip. Not huge, but perfectly adequate.
Service
10.0
The staff were amazing, always polite and ready to assist. They went above and beyond to make my stay pleasant.
Location
10.0
Couldn't have asked for a better location; it was a short walk to all the major sights and had amenities nearby.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast offered a good selection of food, nothing fancy but tasty and satisfying.
Facilities
5.0
Everything was functional and clean. I didn't use many facilities, but what I did use was fine.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Costera provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About Costera Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Costera Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Costera Hotel from the Blue Mosque?
Costera Hotel is located 1 km from the Blue Mosque.
What dining options are available at Costera Hotel?
Costera Hotel features an on-site restaurant serving French, Italian, and Mexican cuisine.
Is there a parking facility at Costera Hotel?
Costera Hotel offers paid private parking on-site.
What breakfast options does Costera Hotel provide?
A buffet breakfast, including à la carte and continental options, is available at Costera Hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Costera Hotel?
Rooms at Costera Hotel are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Costera Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout Costera Hotel.
How far is Costera Hotel from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
Costera Hotel is located 38 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Costera Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hagia Sophia (2 km), Topkapi Palace (2 km), and Spice Bazaar (2 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Costera Hotel?
The staff at Costera Hotel speaks multiple languages.
Does Costera Hotel provide luggage storage?
Yes, Costera Hotel offers luggage storage services for guests.
What recreational activities are available at Costera Hotel?
Recreational activities include walking tours and evening entertainment such as karaoke.