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About the Hotel

Oyuncu Cikmazi No:4 Oyuncu Sokak, Ahirkapi Sultana, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Close to the historic Old Town
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
4.0
/5

Rooms & Features

Lalinn Hotel offers 10 rooms with wooden floors and handmade furniture. Options include double, twin, triple, and family rooms, some with sea views. Each room has free Wi-Fi, LCD TVs, adjustable air conditioning, and minibars. Triple rooms include three single beds and a sofa, accommodating up to four guests. Bathrooms feature deep soaking bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Dining & Breakfast

Daily breakfast is served as an open buffet. The hotel has a restaurant and a coffee shop/café, offering Turkish and international dishes. Guests can enjoy complimentary coffee and tea in the common area. A free daily manager's reception provides snacks and drinks.

Location & Attractions

The hotel is in Sultanahmet, 1 km from the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the Grand Bazaar. Nearby landmarks include the Basilica Cistern (1 km) and Süleymaniye Mosque (3 km). The area is a traditional Turkish neighborhood, close to the Old City Center.

Transport & Services

Lalinn Hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge. The nearest tram stop (Sultanahmet) is within walking distance. Services include 24-hour room service, express check-in, and limo/town car arrangements. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.

Guest Comforts

All rooms have soundproofing, seating areas, and free wired internet. The hotel offers a small lobby with free Wi-Fi and a garden area. Staff assistance is available 24/7. Laundry and ironing facilities are provided upon request.

“This hotel exudes a distinct charm. Its handcrafted furnishings and setting in a traditional neighborhood offer a genuine taste of Istanbul, while the central location puts major sights within easy reach. I believe the personalized service and family-run atmosphere create a welcoming, memorable stay.”
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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
Economy Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Lalinn Hotel Location

Oyuncu Cikmazi No:4 Oyuncu Sokak, Ahirkapi Sultana, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Oyuncu Cikmazi No:4 Oyuncu Sokak, Ahirkapi Sultana, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1500 ft
Restaurants
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
800 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Dunya
1400 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Elif Cafe
1400 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Bad Service Home Food
1200 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
1300 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
1300 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
North Art Coffee
1500 ft
21 Utangac Sokak
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2500 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Tarihi Cesme
2100 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Experience Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes' walk
Iconic former cathedral and mosque, known for its massive dome and stunning mosaics. A must-see historical site.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning blue tiles and impressive architecture, offering free entry and mesmerizing interior designs.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes' walk
Impressive underground cistern featuring ancient columns and a serene atmosphere. Guided tours available.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
Former royal residence with opulent rooms and beautiful gardens. Unique exhibits on Ottoman history.
Turkish Bath Experience
12 minutes' walk
Indulge in a traditional hammam experience at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, known for its luxury and relaxation.
Cultural Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Participate in annual festivals showcasing Turkish music, art, and cuisine in the Sultanahmet district.
Istanbul Bike Tour
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for exploring Istanbul's vibrant streets and beautiful parks, great for thrill-seekers.
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere, offering Turkish wines and local dishes. Perfect for a relaxed meal.
Elif Cafe
Elif Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious vegetarian choices and traditional Turkish cuisine. Reservations recommended.
Dunya
Dunya
5 minutes' walk
Popular for its Turkish specialties and friendly vibe. Great for families, serving delightful dishes at reasonable prices.
Live Jazz at Nardis Jazz Club
20 minutes' drive
Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances. Commonly hosts local artists and has a great atmosphere.
Comedy Nights at The Marmara Pera
10 minutes' drive
A fun spot for comedy shows and entertainment, suitable for all ages. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)68 min  ·  28.1 mi
Istanbul (IST)72 min  ·  29.5 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Vezneciler24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Yenikapi (M1)30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-14:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 7 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
25

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Lalinn Hotel enjoys a superb location, making it easy to reach the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sofia with just a short walk, and the Bosphorus coastline is also conveniently close. Many guests appreciated the option of a buffet breakfast with a variety of choices including vegetables, cheeses and olives, for 7 euros. While the room size is described as compact by some, many guests found the rooms spacious, some even getting a complimentary upgrade to a balcony room with sea view, and appreciated amenities like the fridge and good water pressure in the shower.
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Review score
Based on 447 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Breakfast
7.5/10
Pros
Central location
Comfy beds
Helpful staff
Quiet location
Cons
Cockroach issue
Stolen valuables
Old pillows
Breakfast improvement
Guest reviews
based on 447 reviews
8.5/10
based on 450 reviews
8.7/10
Elena from Spain
Couple
Standard Double Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 07, 2026
9.3/10

Excellent Stay in a Convenient Location

historical attractionsfriendly staffquiet neighborhood
the hotel is close to many historical attractions. i found the staff friendly and helpful. the hotel provided a quiet retreat from the bustling city in a charming neighborhood.
the room lacked a kettle for making hot beverages.
Rooms
9/10
the standard double room included clean bedding and adequate storage. there was free wi-fi. a fridge was available for personal use.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers a tranquil courtyard for relaxation. breakfast was available each morning with a nice selection. staff provided daily cleaning services to each of the rooms.
Location
10/10
the hotel is near local corner shops offering essentials and souvenirs. mosques are close. the sea is within reach for boat journeys offering beautiful views.
Service
10/10
the staff were very cute and helpful. they upgraded my stay to a room with a view. the staff promptly addressed my requests.
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Mark from Canada
Couple
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 03, 2026
9.0/10

Fantastic Experience

helpful stafflarger roomample spacecute personnel
The staff was helpful and cute. I received a complimentary upgrade to a larger room. The room and bathroom had ample space. The personnel.
The shower head was not working perfectly.
Dining
9/10
I noticed that breakfast included a diverse selection of fresh fruits, pastries, and local cheeses. Coffee and tea were readily available throughout breakfast. The dining area looked clean and well-kept each morning.
Rooms
8/10
My room featured individually controlled air conditioning and heating. The bathroom provided a rainfall shower and complimentary toiletries. I found fresh towels were supplied daily and the bed was neatly made each day!
Service
10/10
The front desk offered assistance with luggage storage and airport shuttle arrangements. Staff members promptly addressed all my inquiries! They provided helpful directions to nearby attractions and transportation options.
Location
9/10
The hotel is located within walking distance of major historical sites! I saw many restaurants and shops are in the neighborhood. Public transportation options are easily accessible from the hotel.
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dina from sweden
Family with children
family room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 23, 2025
9.7/10

great location and friendly staff

bigger roomfriendly staff
i traveled with my brother (we really enjoyed it). they offered us a bigger room for free. we stayed most of the time outside. the room and bathroom are both big.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides a tranquil courtyard that provides a peaceful retreat. the rooms are comfortable and spacious. the surrounding neighborhood is quiet and charming.
Service
10/10
the staff were very friendly with their welcome and helpful. the staff are frequently commended for their friendliness and attentiveness. they even upgraded our stay to the balcony room.
Location
10/10
this hotel is very close to many main attractions in the city. it is a three minute walk to blue mosque and hagia sofia. there are local corner shops nearby that provide all the essentials.
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FAQs
About Lalinn Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lalinn Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Lalinn Hotel from the Blue Mosque?
The hotel is located just 400 m from the Blue Mosque.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Lalinn Hotel?
A roundtrip airport shuttle can be arranged upon request, with a surcharge.
What type of breakfast does Lalinn Hotel offer?
Daily breakfast is served as an open buffet.
What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Lalinn Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
How many kilometers is it from Lalinn Hotel to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What nearby dining options are available from Lalinn Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Istanbul Turkish Restaurant, Mayfair Kebab House, and Saade Kahvalti, all within 0.5 km.
What languages do the staff at Lalinn Hotel speak?
The staff are multilingual, including English and Turkish.
What features make Lalinn Hotel family-friendly?
The hotel provides cots and a family-friendly atmosphere for guests traveling with children.
Is there a lounge area or courtyard for relaxation at Lalinn Hotel?
The hotel features a small courtyard for guests to enjoy.
What notable attractions are within walking distance of Lalinn Hotel?
Lalinn Hotel is within walking distance of Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar.

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