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About the Hotel

Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Ucler Hamami Sok. No:6 Fatih/Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Close to Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
4.6
4.5
/5

Rooms

Rumours Inn offers 27 guest rooms, each designed with unique decor reflecting Turkish culture. Guests can choose from standard rooms and suites, featuring diverse amenities such as minibars and flat-screen TVs. The spacious accommodations come with modern bathrooms equipped with complimentary toiletries.

Dining

The hotel includes a rooftop restaurant providing panoramic views of Istanbul. Guests can enjoy traditional Turkish cuisine and a variety of international dishes prepared by experienced chefs. The restaurant also features a selection of local wines to complement the dining experience.

Wellness

Rumours Inn features a wellness area that includes sauna facilities for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of spa treatments designed to rejuvenate during their stay. The wellness offerings also include massages by trained professionals to ensure a refreshing experience.

Location

Situated in a lively district, Rumours Inn places guests within walking distance of major attractions such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation to facilitate exploration of the city. Additionally, various shopping and dining options are just steps away.

Business Amenities

The hotel provides a business center equipped with computers and printing services for corporate guests. Meeting facilities are also available, accommodating up to 25 people for small conferences. Complimentary high-speed internet is accessible throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: walking distance of major attractions

Rooms: 27 guest rooms with unique decor

Dining: rooftop restaurant with panoramic views

Wellness: wellness area with sauna facilities

“This small hotel stands out for its location, a short walk from Istanbul's main attractions. Upgrades to apartment-style suites offer extra space, a real plus for families or longer stays. From the rooftop, sea views add a tranquil dimension to a busy city experience; the attentive staff completes a genuinely hospitable stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

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
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Rumours Inn Location

Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Ucler Hamami Sok. No:6 Fatih/Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Ucler Hamami Sok. No:6 Fatih/Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
600 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
900 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1500 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1600 ft
Restaurants
Rose Garden Mezze
500 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
800 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Reggae BR
700 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Ezgi
800 ft
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
800 ft
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
600 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
1300 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
CarsI sultanahmet bufe
600 ft
49-51 Peykhane Caddesi
Qubbe Qunefe Hookah
900 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
1300 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1900 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Explore Istanbul
Explore Beyond Rumours Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
11-minute walk
Historic cathedral-turned-mosque and museum with stunning mosaics and architecture embodying Byzantine and Ottoman influences.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
11-minute walk
Iconic mosque known for its six minarets and beautiful blue tiles, offering a serene atmosphere and daily prayer sessions.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
11-minute walk
Ancient underground water reservoir featuring atmospheric lighting, historical columns, and Medusa heads captivating any visitor.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
11-minute walk
Former palace of Ottoman sultans, famous for its lavish courtyards, exquisite artifacts, and historical significance as a royal residence.
Turkish Bath Experience
11-minute walk
Relaxing visit to Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, offering traditional hammam treatments in a historic setting. Booking recommended.
Walking Tour of Sultanahmet
11-minute walk
Guided tours highlighting Istanbul's rich history, providing insights into landmarks. Great for both culture enthusiasts and first-timers.
Biking by the Bosphorus
25-minute drive
Thrilling biking along the Bosphorus with rental options nearby. Explore stunning views and local neighborhoods. Seasonal availability.
Gulhane Park Visit
11-minute walk
Beautiful park near Topkapi Palace, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying nature amidst the historical backdrop.
Rose Garden Mezze
Rose Garden Mezze
2-minute walk
Charming eatery serving traditional Turkish mezes and grilled dishes with outdoor seating. Reservations recommended for busy times.
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
3-minute walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Highlights include kebabs and delicious desserts, catering to various dietary needs.
Reggae BR
Reggae BR
3-minute walk
Relaxed vibe with Caribbean flavors focused on casual dining, offering vegetarian options and vibrant cocktails. Casual dress welcome.
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
3-minute walk
Traditional Turkish kebab house known for its warm, welcoming environment and signature grilled dishes. Perfect for family dinners.
Mavi Bar
10-minute walk
Chill bar featuring live music with a laid-back ambiance, perfect for winding down and enjoying local drinks and cocktails.
Daha Club
15-minute drive
Lively nightlife venue with weekly events including dance parties and DJs, catering to both locals and tourists alike.
Turkish Night Show
5-minute drive
Entertainment evening showcasing traditional music and dance, offering an immersive cultural experience. Family-friendly and engaging.
Kenter Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater offering various shows, including plays and performances suitable for all ages. Recommended for a cultural evening out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  26.5 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)73 min  ·  30.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler18 min  ·  5000 ft
Yenikapi (M1)23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Rumours Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 733 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Terrific location
Helpful staff
Rooftop terrace
Breakfast bonus
Cons
Water damage
Bad smell
Low cleanliness
Cigarette smell
Guest reviews
based on 1733 reviews
8.3/10
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About Rumours Inn
What is the check-in and check-out time at Rumours Inn?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
Is there parking available at Rumours Inn?
Public parking is available nearby for 10 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
Which popular attractions are near Rumours Inn?
Hagia Sophia Museum is 500 m away, and Topkapi Palace is within walking distance.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Rumours Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom with shower and slippers, and a kettle with complimentary coffee and tea setup.
What services does Rumours Inn offer?
The hotel offers airport shuttle services and luggage storage, as well as 24-hour reception.
How far is Rumours Inn from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is 19 km from Istanbul Airport, and shuttle services can be arranged at a surcharge.
What are the highlights of Rumours Inn?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, outdoor dining areas, electric kettles in rooms, and sun loungers.
What are the nearby public transport options from Rumours Inn?
The tram stop of Sultanahmet is easily accessible from the hotel.

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