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About the Hotel

Sehsuvar Bey Sokak 1, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.5
/10

Loved by Violette Mansion Oldcity guests

  • Helpful staff
  • Clean rooms
  • Convenient location
  • Affordable transfers
"There are a little terrace in the top flor with viwe to the city."
Eva from Spain
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"Breakfast was really really good, I miss it already."
Noura from France
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"Central location, everything is in walk-distance, we barely use public transport."
Denise from Hungary
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Accommodations

Violette Mansion Oldcity offers 20 uniquely designed rooms with antique decor and traditional Turkish textiles, reflecting the rich culture of Istanbul. Each room features en-suite bathrooms equipped with high-quality toiletries, and some include private balconies for outdoor relaxation. Guests can choose comfortable apartment-style suites with kitchenettes for added convenience.

Dining

The hotel operates a charming café that serves authentic Turkish breakfasts featuring fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. Guests can enjoy a selection of pastries, cheeses, and olives, allowing for a true taste of the region. Room service is available for those who prefer dining in their suites.

Location

Situated in the heart of Istanbul's historic district, Violette Mansion Oldcity is within walking distance to major attractions such as the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The hotel is an ideal starting point for exploring the vibrant streets filled with shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks. Guests have convenient access to public transportation options, making travel around the city effortless.

Wellness

Violette Mansion Oldcity provides a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment, helping guests maintain their workout routines while traveling. The hotel also offers spa services that include traditional Turkish baths, enhancing relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Yoga sessions are occasionally available for guests seeking mindfulness.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts weekly cultural nights featuring local musicians and dancers, giving guests an immersive experience of Turkish culture. Additionally, the communal lounge area serves as a social hub where visitors can meet and share travel stories. A selection of board games and books is available for leisure activities.

Highlights

Location: within walking distance to major attractions

Accommodations: 20 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: authentic Turkish breakfasts

Wellness: traditional Turkish baths

Entertainment: weekly cultural nights

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Grand Bazaar at dawn to experience its quiet beauty.
  • Try the famous manti dumplings at a local eatery like Taksim Manti.
  • Explore the hidden Cagaloglu Hamami for an authentic Turkish bath.
  • Don't miss the Chora Church for breathtaking mosaics and frescoes.
  • Stroll through Balat's colorful streets and taste homemade sweets.
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Standard Triple Room
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Violette Mansion Oldcity, dining transforms into a delightful experience where traditional Turkish flavors meet modern culinary flair. Guests can enjoy meals in a warm, family-friendly setting that caters to diverse dietary needs, from vegan delights to halal and kosher options.
Violette Mansion Oldcity Istanbul Restaurant photo
Violette Mansion Oldcity Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Turkish
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern styles in a cozy, family-friendly environment that also sets the stage for romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Features an array of dishes accommodating various dietary preferences, including gluten-free and dairy-free, complemented by options for high tea and cocktails during the evening.
Reservation
Recommended for all meal times.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Violette Mansion Oldcity Location

Sehsuvar Bey Sokak 1, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Sehsuvar Bey Sokak 1, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
5000 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
4200 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
4700 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
3800 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.7 mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.2 mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.2 mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.2 mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
4500 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2600 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
5000 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
4600 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
3300 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
3300 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
3500 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.4 mi
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
3200 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
4700 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
1.1 mi
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.6 mi
Museum
Hagia Irene
1.1 mi
Landmark
Gulhane Park
1.2 mi
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
3500 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1.2 mi
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
5100 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
1.2 mi
Landmark
Obelisk of Theodosius
3400 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.4 mi
Landmark
Theodosius Cistern
4200 ft
Nearby
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe La Galera
100 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mh.
Turkish Cuisine
700 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirga Limani Cad. No: 96/B Fatih
Hagia Sophia Turkish Cuisine
700 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirga Limani Cad. No: 97 Fatih
Lale Sultan Restaurant
900 ft
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No 108
Tarihi Kadirga Hamam Cafe & Restaurant
800 ft
Piyerloti Caddesi
Novas Hagiasophia
2900 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi Kucuk Ayasofya Medresesi Sok. Huseyin Medresesi IshanI No:21
Saray Restaurant Cafe
2900 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirga Liman Cad. No:166 Fatih/Istanbul
Villa Hagia Sophia
2800 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kucuk Ayasofya Medresesi Sok 6 Kadırga
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
19 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this architectural marvel showcases stunning mosaics and has served as both a basilica and mosque.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
16 minutes' walk
Famous for its blue tiles and majestic dome, this active mosque welcomes visitors to admire its beautiful interiors.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
17 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with striking columns and ambient lighting, offering a glimpse into Byzantine engineering.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
25 minutes' walk
The opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans contains exquisite artifacts and lush gardens with views of the Bosphorus.
Walking Tour of Sultanahmet
15 minutes' walk
A guided tour exploring historical sites, perfect for history enthusiasts and those who enjoy immersive cultural experiences.
Hammam Experience
17 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami - indulge in traditional Turkish baths for ultimate relaxation.
Bike Rental at Gulhane Park
20 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and cruise through the lush park while enjoying its beautiful pathways and stunning historical views.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
25 minutes' walk
Home to extensive collections, this museum offers insights into ancient civilizations and hosts temporary exhibitions.
Cafe La Galera
Cafe La Galera
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for its Turkish breakfast and homemade desserts, perfect for a quick bite between sightseeing.
Turkish Cuisine
Turkish Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
Authentic local dishes in a friendly atmosphere; try their kebabs and vegetarian options for a delicious meal.
Lale Sultan Restaurant
Lale Sultan Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offers rooftop views and a menu filled with traditional Turkish specialties; reservations are suggested for dinner.
Tarihi Kadirga Hamam Cafe & Restaurant
Tarihi Kadirga Hamam Cafe & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Experience Turkish cuisine in a historical setting; known for its mezze platters and fresh seafood dishes.
Nardis Jazz Club
25 minutes' walk
Intimate jazz venue offering live performances; renowned for its talented musicians and vibrant atmosphere.
Galata Tower Night Views
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy panoramic views of Istanbul at night from this historic tower, a perfect spot for couples and photography enthusiasts.
Beyoğlu Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Showcases independent films and classic favorites; family-friendly atmosphere with special discounted tickets on Tuesdays.
Taksim Square Entertainment
30 minutes' walk
A lively area with street performances, shops, and cafes; suitable for all ages with a vibrant nightlife scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  26.0 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)73 min  ·  30.2 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Laleli Tram Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler16 min  ·  4300 ft
Yenikapi (M1)20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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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 Violette Mansion Oldcity serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
djumba house oldcity

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