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About the Hotel

Akbiyik Cad No: 45 Cankurtaran Mah. Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.9
8.3
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Rooms with Balconies

Hotel Broken Column offers 15 rooms, each with private French balconies. Rooms include satellite flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, minibars, and laptop-compatible safes. Some rooms feature inner courtyard views, while others overlook the Marmara Sea. Family rooms have one king-size bed and one single bed. All bathrooms have recessed lighting, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Dining with a View

The hotel serves a buffet breakfast with Turkish specialties in a restaurant with a neon-lighted ceiling. The rooftop restaurant offers views of the Marmara Sea. Guests can also enjoy water pipes and drinks on the panoramic terrace. A coffee shop provides snacks throughout the day.

Explore Sultanahmet

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Blue Mosque. The Grand Bazaar is nearby. Cankurtaran Light Rail Station connects directly to Atatürk Airport. Bicycle and car rentals are available for exploring the city.

Services & Amenities

The hotel provides 24-hour room service, concierge assistance, and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Dry cleaning, laundry, and multilingual staff are available. A free airport shuttle runs on request. Safety features include smoke detectors, a security system, and first aid kits.

Leisure & Relaxation

Guests can unwind on the rooftop terrace with views of the Bosphorus and Blue Mosque. The hotel does not have a spa or gym, but the surrounding area offers Turkish baths and walking tours. Nearby attractions include the Basilica Cistern and the Spice Bazaar.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for a magical underground experience.
  • Stroll through the Spice Bazaar and savor local treats.
  • Try a authentic döner kebab at Kasap Osman in Taksim.
  • Explore the hidden beauty of the Chora Church's mosaics.
  • Join a traditional Turkish tea ceremony at a local café.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
3 persons
25 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room Balcony lower floor
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Broken Column, guests can indulge in a delightful selection of dining options that showcase rich flavors and inviting settings. From hearty steakhouse fare to traditional Turkish dishes, each venue is designed to create a warm atmosphere for family gatherings and peaceful evenings alike.
Hotel Broken Column Istanbul Restaurant photo
Hotel Broken Column Istanbul Restaurant photo
Hotel Broken Column Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Steakhouse, Turkish
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a cozy interior and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy halal options featuring succulent steaks and authentic Turkish cuisine, perfect for a satisfying meal any time of the day.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Akbiyik Cad No: 45 Cankurtaran Mah. Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Akbiyik Cad No: 45 Cankurtaran Mah. Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
510 m
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
550 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
530 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
480 m
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
260 m
Monument
Serpent Column
600 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
400 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
520 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
430 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
320 m
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
450 m
Fountain
German Fountain
430 m
Restaurants
Seven Hills Restaurant
270 m
Tevkifhane Sokak No: 8/A 34400 Sultanahmet Cankurtaran Mah.
Siva Cafe Restaurant
30 m
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 22 Dİre 1
Antique Turquoise Restaurant
10 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
120 m
Cankurtaran Mah. Yeni Akbiyik Cad. No: 36-38
Akbiyik fish & meat house
30 m
Mimar Mehmet Aga Cd. No: 33/1
Old House Restaurant
190 m
Utangac Sokak No: 23/A Cankurtaran Mah.
Karafirin
0 m
Ordu Cad. No:31/1
Sofa Cafe & Restaurant
50 m
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No:16 Fatih
Rainbow Fish & Meat Restaurant
100 m
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 33/1
Babylonia Garden Terrace
130 m
Akbiyik Caddesi
Cafe La DOLCE
40 m
Lamartin Cd. No 30 Taksim
Explore Istanbul
Istanbul Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
7 minutes' walk
This iconic former church and mosque showcases stunning architecture and intricate mosaics, rich in history since the 6th century.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
11 minutes' walk
Known for its six minarets and striking blue tiles, this mosque is a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture and a center of Islamic culture.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
14 minutes' walk
Once a royal residence, this palace features lush gardens, ornate architecture, and invaluable artifacts from the Ottoman Empire.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
7 minutes' walk
An underground wonder, this ancient cistern boasts beautiful columns and a serene atmosphere, showcasing water management from antiquity.
Hammam Experience
6 minutes' walk
Relax at the Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, where traditional Turkish bath treatments rejuvenate body and spirit in a historical setting.
Biking along the Bosphorus
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling bike rentals near the Galata Bridge offer scenic routes along the waterfront, perfect for adventure and stunning views.
Local Markets Tour
10 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant local bazaars that reflect Istanbul's rich culture, featuring handmade goods and authentic street food delights.
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a mix of traditional Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine; known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious kebabs.
Seven Hills Restaurant
Seven Hills Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Rooftop dining with spectacular views of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia; famous for fresh seafood and Turkish mezes.
Akbiyik Fish & Meat House
1 minute' walk
Focusing on fresh ingredients, this family-owned spot is perfect for enjoying delicious grilled meats in a friendly setting.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
This lively bridge is great for fishing, people-watching, and enjoying local street performances against an amazing backdrop.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
11 minutes' walk
A historic Turkish bath that offers massages and treatments; perfect for unwinding in a unique and cultural atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  42.7 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)75 min  ·  49.6 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Vezneciler23 min  ·  1.9 km
Halic28 min  ·  2.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Broken Column serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
12
Questions of the users
About Hotel Broken Column
What are the costs and options for airport transfers to the hotel?
10 November 2024
Transfers from Sabiha Gokcen Airport are available for 30 Euro, while transfers from Istanbul New Airport are priced at 35 Euro. Payments can be made in cash at the front desk upon arrival.
Is there a COVID testing service available for guests traveling to the USA?
15 December 2024
Yes, appointments for COVID testing can be arranged through the hotel.
Can travelers arrange for airport pick-up when they arrive?
8 January 2025
Airport pick-up services can be organized; just provide the names of the guests prior to arrival.
Is breakfast included in the stay, and what does it consist of?
22 February 2025
An open buffet breakfast with a sea view is provided for guests.
Are early check-in and check-out options available for guests?
5 March 2025
Yes, early check-in and check-out can be accommodated, typically between 5 AM and 7 AM.
What is the distance from the hotel to the Blue Mosque?
12 April 2025
The Blue Mosque is just 70 meters away from the hotel, making it a short walk.
Can smoking be permitted on the balcony of the rooms?
30 May 2025
Yes, guests can smoke on the balcony, but smoking is not allowed inside the rooms.
Does the hotel have an elevator for guests needing assistance?
1 June 2025
Unfortunately, there is no elevator available in the hotel.
Is there any parking available at the hotel for guests arriving by car?
25 July 2025
Parking options are available on the hotel's premises, but there is no dedicated parking structure.
What are some popular attractions within walking distance from the hotel?
9 August 2025
Top attractions like Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the Grand Bazaar are all within a short walking distance from the hotel.

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