Divas Hotel, Istanbul - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Katip Sinan Camii Sok No:31 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420

“The location was absolutely perfect for exploring Istanbul's main attractions!”view full review

Divas Hotel is situated in the heart of Istanbul's historical Sultanahmet District. This budget-friendly hotel provides an excellent base to explore significant landmarks like the Blue Mosque and Haghia Sophia. Guests can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere on a quiet street, yet remain close to the vibrant life of modern Istanbul. The hotel combines historical charm with contemporary amenities, making it suitable for various travelers.

Location

Divas Hotel's central location in Sultanahmet allows easy access to iconic attractions like the Grand Bazaar and Topkapi Palace, all within a short walking distance. The Sultanahmet Tram Station is nearby, providing convenient transport options to Taksim Square and other parts of the city. Although the hotel is accessed via a steep hill, its proximity to historical landmarks makes it a valuable choice for tourists.

Rooms

The hotel features 25 air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern amenities including minibars and satellite TVs. Each room offers unique views, with options ranging from sea views to garden vistas. Rooms are designed with a mix of vintage charm and contemporary comfort, featuring dramatic chandeliers and soundproof walls. Private bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for every guest.

Eat & Drink

Divas Hotel provides a wholesome buffet breakfast that includes both hot and cold items such as eggs, pastries, and Turkish salads. Guests can also enjoy lunch and dinner from a set menu at the on-site restaurant. Outdoor seating is available in the garden area, allowing visitors to dine in a relaxed ambiance. The hotel's dining space is designed to accommodate a variety of culinary preferences.

Leisure & Business

The hotel includes a business center, catering to the needs of corporate travelers. Complimentary newspapers are available in the lobby, and dry cleaning services can be arranged. 24-hour front desk service ensures that guest inquiries and needs are promptly addressed. Attentive staff are also available to assist with additional services like babysitting and car rental.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Economy Double Room

Max:

2 persons

12 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room Bathroom

Max:

4 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Istanbul500 m

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 42.1 km

Istanbul (IST) 48.4 km

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station500 m

Underground

Vezneciler 1.3 km

Yenikapi (M1) 1.9 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Fine Sea View

“I stayed in a cozy room with a amazing balcony view of the sea. Waking up to that sight was an absolute delight! The room was clean and equipped with all necessary amenities, making my stay comfortable.” view full review

Nice Bathroom Amenities

“The bathroom facilities were quite adequate for my needs. I appreciated the clean towels and toiletries provided. Even though it was compact, it had a charming decor that made it enjoyable to use.” view full review

Comfortable Bed

“The bed in my room was exceptionally comfortable, allowing for a restful night's sleep after exploring all day. The bedding was fresh, which made my experience even more good.” view full review

Great TV Setup

“I was pleasantly surprised by the small television in my room. Although I primarily came to explore, it was nice to unwind watching some local channels during my downtime. It added a nice touch to my stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Katip Sinan Camii Sok No:31 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420

Map view

Katip Sinan Camii Sok No:31 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

890 m

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

800 m

Square

Sultanahmet District

760 m

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.8 km

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.8 km

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.1 km

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.4 km

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

810 m

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

940 m

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

610 m

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.9 km

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1.6 km

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

800 m

Landmark

Gulhane Park

910 m

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

1.0 km

Museum

Hagia Irene

1.3 km

Square

Beyazit Tower

980 m

Landmark

Caferaga Madrasa

970 m

Square

Beyazit Square

1.3 km

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

2.0 km

Landmark

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

660 m

Landmark

Obelisk of Theodosius

610 m

Nearby

Mosque

Blue Mosque

100 m

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

380 m

Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet

TGC Press Media Museum

520 m

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

80 m

Monument

Serpent Column

390 m

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

330 m

Divan Yolu Caddesi

Column of Constantine

360 m

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

390 m

Restaurants

Rose Garden Mezze

240 m

Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek

Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun

260 m

Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih

Hanzade Terrace Restaurant

210 m

Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet

Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi

250 m

KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah

Qubbe Qunefe Hookah

170 m

Kadirga Liman Caddesi

Tarihi Cesme

300 m

Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih

evin unlu mamulleri

220 m

Kadirga Liman Caddesi Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi No:82 Kadirga

Ozlem Karadeniz

200 m

Peykhane Cad. No: 18-20 Cemberlitas

Kadirga Cay Bahcesi

230 m

Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Liman Caddesi Park ici Bufe No:64 Fatih

Hidden Garden

290 m

Binbirdirek mah peykhane sokak no:18 Fatih Istanbul

Anadolu Cafe & Restaurant

220 m

Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

58%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

5.8/10

Guest rating

Rooms

6.0

Location

9.0

Service

6.4

Dining

5.2

3.5/5 based on 716 reviews

#1029 based on Tripadvisor

Steven

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.8/10

I had a mixed experience at Divas Hotel. The location was excellent for sightseeing, being so close to the Blue Mosque, but the cleanliness and service issues really brought my stay down. While the sea views from some rooms were stunning, the overall atmosphere felt a bit off due to the hotel's lack of upkeep and some rude staff.

Rooms

5.0

The sea view from my room was amazing, but the outdated and dusty furniture was a letdown.

Service

5.0

The staff were not accommodating, and my requests for assistance often went unheard, which was frustrating.

Location

10.0

Location was a huge plus, just a few minutes from major attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast options were extremely limited and served cold every day, which was disappointing.

Facilities

5.0

The amenities felt lacking; I missed some basics like a kettle and iron in the room.

Emily

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.2/10

My stay at Divas Hotel had its positives and negatives. The location was excellent for sightseeing, as it was close to major attractions like the Blue Mosque. However, the room conditions and overall cleanliness were severely lacking, which made my experience uncomfortable.

Rooms

Service

5.0

Although the location was a plus, I found the staff's service to be quite rude. When I faced issues with my room, my requests were dismissed without any concern. It made me feel unwelcome and frustrated.

Location

8.0

The hotel's proximity to significant sites like the Hagia Sofia and Blue Mosque can't be overstated. It really made exploring Istanbul easy. However, navigating the hilly surroundings wasn't friendly for everyone.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was served late and lacked variety, featuring the same simple menu every day. It didn't meet my expectations and added to my disappointment during my stay.

Facilities

5.0

While the amenities included basic necessities, things like room cleanliness and staff responsiveness were major downsides. My experience proved that the available facilities didn't compensate for the lack of effort in upkeep.

John

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.2/10

I had a very mixed experience at Divas Hotel. While the location was great for exploring Istanbul, being just a short walk from the Blue Mosque and other attractions, the cleanliness and service fell far below expectations. There were several issues with the room, making it hard to enjoy my stay fully.

Rooms

5.0

The room was poorly maintained, with strong odors and a dirty condition upon check-in. I experienced issues like broken amenities and a lack of cleanliness, which were very disappointing.

Service

5.0

The staff was not very helpful. Whenever I requested additional items like towels or room cleaning, the responses were dismissive, which added to my frustration during the stay.

Location

8.0

On the positive side, the hotel's location couldn't be better. It was conveniently close to major historic sites, making it easy for me to explore the city on foot.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was basic at best and served cold each day, which was quite disappointing considering the value of starting the day right. It lacked variety as well.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel provided standard facilities, but several essential items were missing from the room, such as a kettle or internet that worked consistently.

Roy

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.4/10

I had a pleasant stay at Divas Hotel, thanks to its perfect location for exploring Istanbul and the stunning sea views from my room. However, I did encounter some issues with the cleanliness of the room, which was disappointing. The friendly staff helped make my experience better, but I wish there were more variety in the breakfast options offered.

Rooms

6.0

My room, though small, had a beautiful view of the sea and mosque. However, cleanliness was a concern with some stains and issues needing attention.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and helpful, providing quick room service and tourist brochures, enhancing my overall experience.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic, just a short walk to major attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sofia, making it easy to explore the historic area.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was simple with limited options, but the convenience was appreciated during my stay.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel had essential amenities, but some maintenance is needed to improve overall comfort.

Stephen

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.8/10

My stay at Divas Hotel was pretty decent overall. The location was fantastic, literally just minutes from major attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. However, while the room had a beautiful view of the sea, it did have a few cleanliness issues that detracted from the experience. The staff were generally friendly and responsive, which I appreciated, especially when I informed them about my room's issues.

Rooms

8.0

The room itself was quite small but aesthetically pleasing, with a lovely view. I faced some cleanliness issues initially, but the staff promptly upgraded my room. Though I wished for more TV channel options, the ambiance compensated for that a bit.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly and eager to assist, boosting my overall experience. They provided quick room service and were helpful with local tour information, enhancing my stay significantly.

Location

10.0

Being close to the historic sites made exploring Istanbul a breeze. It was just a short walk to the tram and other major attractions, which was a huge plus for my trip.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast was somewhat basic and repetitive throughout my stay, but it was convenient. While it could have offered more variety, it fulfilled my needs for a quick meal before heading out.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel provided essential amenities, but I did notice a lack of some basic conveniences like a kettle or iron in the room. The Wi-Fi worked well, though.