Sehsuvar Bey, Isin Sokak No:17 Fatih/Istanbul, Istanbul, 34126,
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.4
/10
"The location is conveniently situated near various attractions, making it easy to navigate and explore the area."
Rizzy from Philippines
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"The hotel was a 10-15 minute walk from the grand bazaar (although walking uphill)."
Judit from Hungary
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"Clean small new rooms with everything you need for a short stay, including a comfy bed and a reasonably sized bathroom."
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3-star hotel in the heart of Istanbul's Old City
Accommodations
Lovely History in Istanbul offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy city views from each room, which includes a tea and coffee maker, minibar, and free toiletries. The hotel provides 5 rooms, ensuring a cozy atmosphere for travelers.
Amenities
The hotel includes a garden area where guests can relax and unwind. Daily housekeeping services ensure a tidy environment throughout the stay. A paid shuttle service is also available for easy airport transfers and local exploration.
Location
Lovely History is located at Şehsuvar Bey Mah, Işın Sokak no:17, in Fatih, Istanbul, just 38 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. The surroundings include an ice-skating rink and notable landmarks such as the Theodosius Cistern and the Hippodrome of Constantinople, both within a 15-minute walk. Guests appreciate the convenient access to both historical sites and local amenities.
Nearby Attractions
Guests can explore various historic sites including the Column of Constantine, located 700 meters from the hotel. The stunning architecture of the Basilica Cistern is only a 1 km distance away, along with the Istanbul Archaeological Museum just 2 km from Lovely History. These attractions provide rich cultural experiences within walking distance.
Transport Options
The hotel is well-connected to public transport, with the Kumkapi Rail Station just 400 meters away. Guests can also access Beyazit Tram Station within a convenient walking distance of 700 meters. Additionally, Vezneciler Metro Station is located approximately 1 km from the hotel.
Highlights
Location: 38 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Accommodations: 5 comfortable rooms with air-conditioning
Amenities: Garden area for relaxation
Transport: Kumkapi Rail Station 400 meters away
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/-out
Express check-in/-out
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Lovely History Location
Sehsuvar Bey, Isin Sokak No:17 Fatih/Istanbul, Istanbul, 34126,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
4900 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
4100 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
4400 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
3600 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.0 mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
4700 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.3 mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.3 mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
4900 ft
Landmark
Obelisk of Theodosius
3200 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.2 mi
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
2400 ft
Landmark
Hodjapasha Cultural Center
1.1 mi
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
4200 ft
Nearby
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1900 ft
Restaurants
Doyuran Lokantasi
900 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Ordekli Bakkal Sokak 6/A Kumkapi
Sezgin Pub
1200 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi
Fusion Indian Restauran
1200 ft
Muhsinehatun Mah
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
1100 ft
Sultanahmet Kennedy Cd. No 44 Kennedy Caddesi no 44
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
2000 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
evin unlu mamulleri
1400 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi No:82 Kadirga
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
18 minutes walking
Former church-turned-mosque, now a museum, showcases stunning Byzantine architecture and fascinating history.
Blue Mosque
15 minutes walking
Iconic mosque recognized for its striking blue tiles and majestic dome; notable for its peaceful atmosphere.
Basilica Cistern
16 minutes walking
Ancient underground cistern featuring impressive columns and eerie ambiance; guided tours enhance the experience.
Topkapi Palace
25 minutes walking
Historical Ottoman palace filled with opulent rooms and stunning gardens; includes museum housing royal artifacts.
Turkish Bath Experience
17 minutes walking
Visit Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami for a rejuvenating spa experience; ideal for relaxation and wellness.
Biking Tour of Istanbul
20 minutes driving
Guided bike tours available near the hotel; explore historical sites while experiencing the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Doyuran Lokantasi
4 minutes walking
Cozy eatery specializing in traditional Turkish dishes; known for delicious kebabs and local flavors.
Fusion Indian Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Chic spot offering a mix of Indian and Turkish cuisine; favorites include curry dishes and vibrant decor.
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Rooftop restaurant with stunning views; serves authentic Turkish meals with a lovely ambiance for couples.
Sezgin Pub
5 minutes walking
Casual pub with a vibrant atmosphere; features live music nights and a selection of local beers.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
20 minutes walking
Cultural venue showcasing ancient artifacts; hosts family-friendly educational events and exhibitions throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 63 min · 25.8 mi
Istanbul (IST) 73 min · 30.0 mi
Train
Kumkapi Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 15 min · 4000 ft
Yenikapi (M1) 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Former name
lovely history boutige hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 262 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Lovely History
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lovely History?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is airport transfer available at Lovely History?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, which is 24 mi away.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Lovely History?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a patio with a garden view.
What are some nearby dining options for guests at Lovely History?
Nearby restaurants include Neyzen Restaurant, Sandal Restaurant, and Hos Seda Restaurant, all located 0.3 mi away.
Which attractions are close to Lovely History?
Nearby attractions include the Column of Constantine (0.5 mi), Blue Mosque (1 mi), and Basilica Cistern (1 mi).
What are the main facilities offered by Lovely History?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and express check-in/out.