LOVELY HISTORY, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Sehsuvar Bey, Isin Sokak No:17 Fatih/Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34126,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.5
/10
Loved by Lovely History guests
Great location
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Friendly staff
Pleasant garden
Excellent customer service
"Nicely renovated historical home, with welcoming and helpful hosts."
Nedelcu from United States
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"The rooms were super clean and cozy, the garden was an absolute dream, and the location is perfect, really close to the historic center."
Miruna from Romania
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"The hotel was a 10-15 minute walk from the grand bazaar (although walking uphill), the Blue Mosque and the tram line and a metro line, so we could reach any part of the city easily."
Judit from Hungary
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Rooms
Lovely History offers a selection of 35 uniquely styled rooms, each reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Istanbul. Guests can choose from Standard Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, or Suites, all promoting comfort alongside historical aesthetics. The hotel includes amenities such as air-conditioning, minibars, and flat-screen televisions in each accommodation.
Dining
The hotel provides an exceptional culinary experience with its on-site restaurant, serving a rich variety of local and international dishes. Guests can start their day with an extensive breakfast buffet featuring traditional Turkish foods. Additionally, the hotel offers room service, allowing for private dining at any time.
Wellness
For wellness seekers, Lovely History offers a sauna and a steam room to enhance relaxation during the stay. Guests can also enjoy therapeutic massages, available upon request, designed to rejuvenate body and mind. The dedicated wellness area is an inviting space for unwinding after exploring the city's attractions.
Location
Situated in the historic Sultanahmet district, the hotel is conveniently located near famous landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The surrounding neighborhood boasts numerous shops, cafes, and cultural sites, enriching the visitor experience. Public transportation options are readily accessible, facilitating easy travel throughout the city.
Business Amenities
Lovely History is equipped with a business center, providing essential services such as printing and copying. Meeting rooms are available for guests requiring business facilities, with the capability to host small gatherings or conferences. The hotel's professional staff is ready to assist with planning and execution of any business needs.
Highlights
Location: Sultanahmet district, near landmarks
Rooms: 35 uniquely styled accommodations
Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Turkish cuisine
Wellness: Sauna and steam room for relaxation
Must-do experiences
Visit the Basilica Cistern for an enchanting underground experience.
Try the iconic Simit bread from a local vendor in Karaköy.
Explore the colorful Spice Bazaar for unique spices and sweets.
Wander through the historic streets of Balat for local charm.
Join a traditional Turkish tea ceremony at Çınaraltı Tea Garden.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Lovely History Location
Sehsuvar Bey, Isin Sokak No:17 Fatih/Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34126,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Sehsuvar Bey, Isin Sokak No:17 Fatih/Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34126,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
4900 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
4100 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
4400 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
3600 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.0
mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.3
mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
4700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.1
mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
4900 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2100 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
3100 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
2400 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
4900 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.5
mi
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2800 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
4200 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
3000 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
1.1
mi
Museum
Hagia Irene
1.1
mi
Square
Beyazit Tower
4100 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
3200 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2500 ft
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
1.0
mi
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
5000 ft
Landmark
Theodosius Cistern
2600 ft
Nearby
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1900 ft
Restaurants
Doyuran Lokantasi
900 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Ordekli Bakkal Sokak 6/A Kumkapi
Sezgin Pub
1200 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi
Fusion Indian Restauran
1200 ft
Muhsinehatun Mah
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
1100 ft
Sultanahmet Kennedy Cd. No 44 Kennedy Caddesi no 44
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
2000 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
evin unlu mamulleri
1400 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi No:82 Kadirga
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
18 minutes walking
A former cathedral and mosque, now a museum showcasing stunning architecture and rich history.
Blue Mosque
15 minutes walking
Famous for its blue tiles, this mosque features impressive domes and towering minarets, inviting visitors to admire its beauty.
Basilica Cistern
16 minutes walking
An ancient underground water reservoir with stunning columns and mystical ambiance, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Sultanahmet District
13 minutes walking
A vibrant area filled with historical sites, museums, boutiques, and cafes, showcasing Istanbul's cultural heritage.
Relaxing at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
17 minutes walking
A traditional Turkish bath experience offering relaxation and rejuvenation in a historic setting, ideal for unwinding.
Exploring Orhangazi Sehir Parki
15 minutes walking
An urban park perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, featuring green spaces and scenic views of the city.
Doyuran Lokantasi
4 minutes walking
Traditional Turkish cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Signature dishes include kebabs and lentil soup.
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
4 minutes walking
A cozy cafe with a garden setting, serving a variety of international dishes and healthy options.
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Authentic Turkish dishes with a rooftop view. Famous for its lamb dishes and mezes.
Sezgin Pub
5 minutes walking
A lively pub with local and international beers, great for socializing and enjoying live sports.
TGC Press Media Museum
11 minutes walking
A unique museum showcasing the history of journalism in Turkey, featuring interesting exhibits and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min
·
25.8
mi