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Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection, Istanbul

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Piyerloti No:30, Sultanahmet, Cemberlitas, Istanbul, 34126
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Close to the Blue Mosque
Perfect
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AJWA Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection is a 5-star hotel offering a luxurious stay in Istanbul with intricate Seljuk and Ottoman architecture. Its 61 rooms feature exquisite mother-of-pearl furniture and silk Tabriz carpets. It is located a few minutes from prominent world heritage sites like the Hagia Sophia Museum and the Blue Mosque.

Rooms & Amenities

The 61 rooms at AJWA Sultanahmet offer luxurious accommodations with features such as silk Tabriz carpets and marble bathrooms. Among these, 48 Deluxe Rooms average 32 m² and include modern amenities like Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Select rooms provide views of the street or the Marmara Sea.

Dining & Culinary Experience

Dining options include Zeferan Restaurant, located on the rooftop with panoramic views, and Sukkari Patisserie, offering a variety of homemade pastries. Guests can savor both Azerbaijani and Turkish cuisine, complemented by a daily rich breakfast service. A four-course meal at Zeferan is included in select packages.

Meetings & Events

For business or special events, the hotel features the Amber meeting room with state-of-the-art technology and flexible configurations. This room is enhanced by a picturesque vertical garden backdrop, making it ideal for meetings and seminars. A library and cozy lounges provide additional spaces for breaks.

Heritage & Local Experience

Designed by Gülab Architecture & Construction, AJWA Sultanahmet reflects rich heritage through its artisanal decor. The hotel provides concierge services tailored to guest needs, including assistance with local attractions within walking distance such as the Basilica Cistern and Topkapı Palace. The wellness and spa facilities further enhance the experience.

“In my opinion, this 5-star property excels with its devotion to cultural immersion, from Azerbaijani art to Halal dining. The location is superb, placing guests within walking distance of Istanbul's famed historical sites. I was particularly impressed by the personalized services, designed to cater to both families and business travelers alike.”
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Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Corner Suite Street View
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Corner Suite Sea View
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Twin Room Street View
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Zeferan Restaurant provides a delightful dining experience with traditional Turkish and international dishes, creating a warm family-friendly atmosphere. Overlooking the tranquil Marmara Sea, this splendid venue invites guests to indulge in authentic flavors while surrounded by the elegance of regional art and artifacts.
  • Zeferan Restaurant

    Turkish and International
    Ambiance
    A serene and luxurious setting with crystal amber-colored lighting and touches of regional art, offering views of the Marmara Sea.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in exquisite Azerbaijani and Turkish delicacies, especially during breakfast, in a welcoming atmosphere that reflects local culture.
    Reservation
    Not specified.
    Open daily from 07:00 to 11:00.

Location

Piyerloti No:30, Sultanahmet, Cemberlitas, Istanbul, 34126
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
4 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets, offering a unique glimpse into Ottoman architecture.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
11 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring elegant columns and atmospheric lighting, perfect for a unique historical experience.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
12 minutes' walk
A historic area rich in culture and landmarks, ideal for leisurely strolls among some of Istanbul's most famous sites.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
13 minutes' walk
This architectural marvel transitioned from a basilica to a mosque, showcasing stunning mosaics and grand interiors.
Turkish Bath Experience
10 minutes' walk
Relax at Cagaloglu Hamami, a historic Turkish bath featuring traditional treatments and a serene atmosphere.
Cultural Festivals
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy local festivals in Sultanahmet, featuring music, food, and crafts that celebrate Turkish culture throughout the year.
Istanbul Bike Tour
20 minutes' drive
Join guided bike tours through the city, offering an adventurous way to see multiple landmarks while enjoying fresh air.
Zeferan Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A chic restaurant serving Turkish cuisine with beautiful views, renowned for its kebabs and mezze platters.
My Home Sultanahmet Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy ambiance with a menu featuring traditional Turkish dishes, from savory stews to fresh grilled fish.
ANTA KYA Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
An inviting spot for Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine, known for its flavorful dishes and warm hospitality.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
A scenic spot great for evening walks, featuring various restaurants and vibrant street performances by local artists.
Taksim Cumhuriyet Theater
15 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances including plays and concerts, providing an enriching cultural experience for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 66 min  ·  27.3 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 71 min  ·  29.1 mi
  • Train
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Kumkapi Train Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Underground
    Vezneciler 14 min  ·  3700 ft
    Yenikapi (M1) 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
Aziyade Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
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Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms at Ajwa Sultanahmet, often highlighting the attention to detail and included amenities for a comfortable stay in the Sultanahmet area; being within walking distance of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia is also a plus. The breakfast at the rooftop restaurant, offering a great spread and nice views, is frequently mentioned as a highlight. Some guests have noted that the hotel's style, while elegant with its Ottoman mosaics and marble ornaments, has a slightly dated feel. Despite this, many find it a perfect retreat for exploring Istanbul's historical sites.
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Review score
Based on 1334 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Breakfast
8.9/10
Pros
Exceptional decor
Gracious staff
Breakfast service
Central location
Cons
Expensive spa
Guest reviews
based on 1334 reviews
9.5/10
based on 1841 reviews
9.4/10
Helena from Spain
Couple
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 20, 2026
9.3/10

Really good service and beautiful decor

available staff closet space special cases restaurant terrace
The staff was always available to assist in ANY way possible! The room was gorgeous. It had a lot of closet space. The hotel even had special cases for the towels. I recommend adding breakfast. There was great service and beautiful views from the restaurant terrace. The hotel restaurant was so good that we had dinner there twice.
The water in the room was expensive. I have never been to a five-star hotel that does not give complimentary water.
Location
9/10
The hotel is in a convenient location. It is ideal for nearby sites and transportation and provides easy access for exploring, nice for convenient movement to the most important city attractions.
Rooms
10/10
The room features a comfortable large bed with nice pillows. The room was on the seventh floor and offered a sea view. The decor featured authentic touches, enriching the overall comfort and visual appeal.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast was very good. It offered a wide range of selections. I found the food to be high-quality, and the rooftop dining area provided really wonderful views for an overall enhanced experience.
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Joseph from United States
Couple
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 18, 2026
9.5/10

An Oasis of Calm and Elegance

kindness attention spacious room
The staff showed really good kindness and attention to detail. My room was super clean and spacious. They provided a welcome drink and dates upon my arrival. I also appreciated gifts I received at checkout, along with arrangements for a taxi.
The hotel contacted me after my stay. They requested I alter my review to be more favorable. I found this request inappropriate, as it asked me to misrepresent my experience.
Rooms
9/10
My room offered ample space, maintaining really good cleanliness. Interior design elements featured distinct Turkish aesthetics. I slept well thanks to the comfortable bed and quiet atmosphere..
Dining
10/10
Breakfast took place on the top floor. The sea view provided a beautiful backdrop. I enjoyed the selection of local dishes. The pastries were particularly fresh.
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Dina from France
Couple
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 11, 2025
9.5/10

a romantic escape

luxurious comfort authentic touch ideal location genuine kindness
i discovered luxurious comfort in the design. hand-painted tiles added an authentic touch. the location was ideal, near historic sites. i especially valued the warmth and attentiveness of the staff. they embody turkish hospitality. the hotel car service made travel simple.
during my stay, the elevator occasionally experienced slight delays. this was a minor inconvenience.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features a spa with a traditional hammam, including a wet sauna, perfect for relaxation. a fitness center provides modern equipment for workouts, ensuring guests can maintain their routines. the hotel car allowed for easy transportation.
Rooms
10/10
my room included slippers and bathrobes. i loved the bidet and the excellent bathtub for relaxation after a long day. fresh towels were always available. i woke up every morning to a beautiful sea view.
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FAQs
About Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection
How far is Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection from the Blue Mosque?
Ajwa Sultanahmet is a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m, from the Blue Mosque.
What amenities are available at Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, spa, and a restaurant.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
Is parking available at Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection?
Private parking is available nearby for free without a reservation.
What types of dining options does Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection offer?
The hotel has a restaurant that serves traditional cuisine and a pastry shop on-site.
How can guests get from the airport to Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection?
Airport shuttle services can be arranged for a fee from both Sabiha Gokcen Airport, 45 km away, and Istanbul Airport, 53 km away.
What room amenities are included at Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a minibar, kettle, and a flat-screen TV.
Are there any famous landmarks near Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection?
Nearby landmarks include Hagia Sophia Museum, Topkapı Palace, and the Grand Bazaar, all within 1 km.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 EUR.
Does Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection have a spa?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center, including options for massages and a Turkish bath.
Is Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection suitable for families?
The hotel offers family-friendly amenities including cots and a children's menu.
Can guests access business facilities at Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology.

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