1207 Hotel Special Class Sultanahmet is a 4-star hotel in Istanbul, set in the historic heart of Sultanahmet. Serpent Column is just 50 m away, placing this restored townhouse within immediate reach of the district’s layered past.
Interior and amenities
This over 100-year-old townhouse has been fully restored with attention to detail, pairing historic character with modern comfort throughout its 500 rooms. Guests have air conditioning, free wireless internet access, daily housekeeping and lift access to upper floors, while luggage storage, a carbon monoxide detector and personalised service support a smooth stay. Shared spaces also include a rooftop terrace, outdoor furniture and garden areas, along with a bar, room service, minibar and coffee machine. The bathrooms are equipped with a shower, bidet, toilet and body soap, and rooms include hardwood or parquet flooring, a seating area, towels and a travel adapter.
- Standard Room: City view, safe, private bathroom with shower, make-up desk with mirror, satellite LCD TV, wardrobe, kettle and free tea and coffee making facilities.
- Connecting Family Room: Two interconnected rooms, two bedrooms, city view, make-up desk, wardrobe, hairdryer.
- Connecting Exclusive Suite: Two interconnected rooms, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, one king bed and an extra bed in one bedroom, one king bed in the other, old city hippodrome view.
- King Suite with Blue Mosque and Sea View: Top-floor setting, bedroom and spacious living room, spa bath, uninterrupted views of Hagia Sophia and the old city, living room with Blue Mosque and sea views.
- Suite with Hippodrome View: King bed, foldable bed, hippodrome view.
Explore the neighborhood
The Hippodrome of Constantinople lies 180 m from the hotel and brings the scale of old Istanbul into close view. Its open setting and historic presence add depth to a stay in Sultanahmet, where the city’s landmark-filled streets are easy to read on foot. This proximity makes it simple to move between the district’s major sights while staying rooted in one of its most atmospheric corners.
Culture &, Attractions
- Hippodrome of Constantinople is 180 m away, with the German Fountain 230 m away and Galata Tower 2.5 km away.
- Obelisk of Theodosius is 50 m away, with Taksim Square 4.9 km away and Dolmabahce Clock Tower 5.1 km away.
Dining &, Culinary
- Restaurant Hipodrom Cafe Bar is 50 m away.
- Restaurant Optimist Hotel is 50 m away.
- Restaurant Alzer Terrace Restaurant is 50 m away.
Nature &, Relaxation
- Çayıroğlu Parkı is 320 m away.
Transport &, Connectivity
- Metro Vezneciler is 1.9 km away.
- Metro Marmaray Yenikapi is 2.4 km away.
- Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 41 km away, and Istanbul Airport is 43.9 km away.
Practical stay details
Alzer’s friendly staff is available 24 hours a day.












