The Astra Hotel Istanbul

Offering luggage storage, the elegant The Astra Hotel Istanbul lies in the Old City Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, 16 minutes' walk from Galata Koprusu Bridge and a mere 1.4 km from the Ottoman imperial Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque. Featuring 7 rooms with views of the sea, the hotel is within 10 minutes' drive of Basilica Cistern.

The rooms comprise a sitting area and an outdoor seating area complete with air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. In addition, there is a refrigerator and glassware for self-catering purposes. The bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower along with hair dryers and bath sheets for more comfort.

A continental breakfast can be enjoyed at The Astra. Guests can dine at Hamdi Restaurant, serving Middle Eastern dishes, or at Sultanahmet Koftecisi, located 500 metres away.

This Istanbul hotel is notable for its quiet location just 650 metres from the Storied 16th - century Suleymaniye Ottoman Mosque and not far from Sirkeci train station. The Astra Istanbul is nearly 5 minutes on foot from Eminoenue 12 bus stop and only 6 minutes on foot from Vefa Kilise Mosque. The accommodation stands 2.2 km from the great Hagia Sophia Museum, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike. The hotel also offers the proximity to the nearby Halic underground station, which is approximately 10 minutes' walk away.

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