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Oceans 7 Hotel

A 3-star hotel in Sultanahmet with views of the Marmara Sea and easy access to the historic heart of Istanbul.

  • Marmara Sea views from the hotel
  • About 600 metres to Hagia Sophia
  • Rooftop breakfast with Bosphorus views
8.4 Great 340 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 340 reviews

About

Oceans 7 Hotel

Oceans 7 Hotel sits on Amiral Tafdil Street in Sultanahmet, within easy walking distance of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The 3-star property has just 15 rooms, many with views over the Marmara Sea, and a rooftop terrace where breakfast is served against the Istanbul skyline.

The hotel runs a 24-hour reception, offers airport transfers for a fee, and provides practical services like laundry, car hire, and tour assistance. Guests consistently mention the friendly staff and the calm side-street location, a short walk from the tram stop towards Galata Bridge.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional location in Sultanahmet — A 5-minute walk to Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, in a calm side street off Akbiyik Caddesi, with easy tram access.
  • Rooftop terrace with sea views — Breakfast served on the terrace with views of the Bosphorus and Marmara Sea, a highlight for many guests.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Guests repeatedly note the staff's friendliness, attentiveness, and willingness to provide city information.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms — Rooms described as clean, comfortable, and matching the photos, some with views of the Blue Mosque.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Facilities are basic — The hotel has limited on-site facilities, reflected in the low facilities rating.
  • Comfort rating below average — Guest comfort scores are lower than other categories, suggesting some rooms may feel cramped or lack certain comforts.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets on the premises.
  • Parking not available on site — No parking is listed; guests arriving by car may need to use public parking nearby.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Family Room

  • 1 Double bed,2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Economy Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Electric kettle

Outdoor & Leisure

  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/TV room

Family

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 340 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 340 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 340 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“Excellent position near the attractions and the tram. Staff were helpful, rooms were clean with comfortable beds and fresh towels daily. The rooftop restaurant had great views of the landmarks. Good for a short stay in Sultanahmet.”

8.4Verified guest

“We really enjoyed the location and the food. Overall it was a pleasant stay. There are restaurants nearby, like Tugra Kebap House, within a 5-minute walk.”

8.4Verified guest

“I found a cosy spot in the old city, near many historic sights and a tram stop to Galata Bridge. The room was clean and comfortable, and breakfast had lots of Turkish sweets. The staff were friendly and gave me detailed city tips, and there were interesting books in the room.”

8.4Verified guest

“My stay in Sultanahmet was great. Perfect location, calm area, yet close to all the old town sights. The rooms were as pictured, with a full view of the Blue Mosque. The staff were friendly and attentive. Breakfast on the terrace with a view of the Bosphorus was a highlight.”

8.4Verified guest

“The hotel is in a calm side street off Akbiyik Caddesi, a 5-minute walk from both Aya Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The location is ideal for exploring. Rooms are in good condition, and some have a full view of the Blue Mosque. The staff are friendly and helpful, and the terrace breakfast with Bosphorus view is delightful.”

8.4Verified guest

“Great service and convenient location. The staff were friendly and accommodating, sharing useful insights and being super helpful. The rooftop breakfast was lovely with a great selection. The room was comfortable and clean, with all necessary amenities. The location was perfect, close to main attractions and surrounded by good restaurants and shops.”

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Hagia Sophia: One of Istanbul's most famous landmarks, about a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

Blue Mosque: Another iconic site, also within a short walk. Some rooms offer views of it.

Tram stop: Within easy reach for connections to Galata Bridge and other parts of the city.

Amiral Tafdil St No 20 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34122, Türkiye

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
15 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.

Is breakfast included?

Input doesn't specify if breakfast is included, but guests mention a rooftop breakfast with sea views and a selection of Turkish sweets.

Does the hotel offer airport transfer?

Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle service available.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Is parking available?

No on-site parking is listed. You may need to use public parking options nearby.

The bottom line

Oceans 7 Hotel is a solid choice for travellers who want to be in the middle of Sultanahmet's historic sights without sacrificing a calm night's sleep. The sea views and rooftop breakfast add value, and the staff consistently earn high marks. Just keep expectations modest on facilities and comfort.

8.4Best for: Explorers who prioritise location and a personal touch over extensive amenities.

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