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About the Hotel

Sehsuvar Bey, Isin Sokak No:17 Fatih/Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.4
/10

Location

Lovely History stands in the historic Sultanahmet area of Istanbul, providing guests with immediate access to major attractions. The Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia are merely a 10-minute walk away. Guests can also explore the Grand Bazaar, located just 1.5 kilometers from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers 30 uniquely designed rooms that mix contemporary amenities with classic Turkish touches. Each room has complimentary tea and coffee facilities, ensuring a restful stay. Certain rooms include balconies with scenic views of the city.

Dining

The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Turkish and international cuisine. A rich breakfast buffet is offered daily, featuring a variety of local and international dishes. The bar area provides a selection of beverages for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.

Wellness

Lovely History includes a small wellness area featuring a sauna available for guests' use. Guests can book traditional Turkish baths, enhancing relaxation during their visit. The wellness offerings create a calming space to unwind after exploring the city.

Additional Amenities

The hotel provides luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk for assistance throughout the stay. A shuttle service is available for transport to and from the airport, adding to the convenience. The property maintains a welcoming atmosphere with complimentary refreshments in the lobby.

Highlights

Location: Historic Sultanahmet area, 10-minute walk to attractions

Rooms: 30 uniquely designed rooms with balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Turkish and international cuisine

Wellness: Small wellness area with sauna and Turkish baths

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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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
City view
Budget King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
City view

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • 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
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Sehsuvar Bey, Isin Sokak No:17 Fatih/Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
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
Hagia Sophia Museum
18 minutes walking
A former cathedral and mosque, now a museum showcasing stunning architecture and rich history.
Blue Mosque
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
Basilica Cistern
16 minutes walking
An ancient underground water reservoir with stunning columns and mystical ambiance, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Sultanahmet District
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
Doyuran Lokantasi
4 minutes walking
Traditional Turkish cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Signature dishes include kebabs and lentil soup.
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
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
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Authentic Turkish dishes with a rooftop view. Famous for its lamb dishes and mezes.
Sezgin Pub
Sezgin Pub
5 minutes walking
A lively pub with local and international beers, great for socializing and enjoying live sports.
TGC Press Media Museum
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 (SAW)63 min  ·  25.8 mi
Istanbul (IST)73 min  ·  30.0 mi
Train
Kumkapi Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Vezneciler15 min  ·  4000 ft
Yenikapi (M1)17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
lovely history boutige hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Great location
Helpful staff
Convenient amenities
Welcoming hosts
Cons
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 267 reviews
9.4/10
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