AGORA LIFE HOTEL - SPECIAL CLASS, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Cagaloglu Hamami Sokak No:6 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
Rooms with Historic Views
Agora Life Hotel offers 16 individually furnished rooms with LED TVs, laptop safes, and hardwood floors. Suites feature 40 square meters of space with sitting areas and views of Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, or the Bosphorus Strait. All rooms include free WiFi, tea/coffee makers, mini fridges, and locally produced toiletries. Guests receive a complimentary bottle of wine upon arrival.
Rooftop Dining Experience
Breakfast is served on the hotel's terrace with views of Istanbul's landmarks. Traditional Turkish coffee is available while overlooking Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and Galata Tower. The hotel provides snacks throughout the day.
Central Sultanahmet Location
The hotel is located in Sultanahmet, 350 meters from Sirkeci Station. It is a 5-minute walk to Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. The Grand Bazaar is 10 minutes away on foot. The property is next to Cagaloglu Historical Turkish Bath.
Complimentary Airport Transfers
Guests staying 6 nights or longer receive free airport shuttle service from both Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen Airport. The front desk can arrange city tours, Turkish night shows, and restaurant bookings. Daily housekeeping includes turndown service with complimentary water.
Historical District Access
The hotel provides direct access to the Archaeological Museum, Grand Bazaar, and other monuments within walking distance. Public transportation links are available nearby for connections to Taksim Square (4.5 km away) and other parts of Istanbul.
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The hotel rooms were rather small, but nice and cozy. The location was great, closed to all the restaurants and attractions, making it the best for sightseeing. However, the dining options were limited with a very small range.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were rather small but nice and cozy.
Service
9.0
The staff was very cooperative and helpful, even with slight communication issues.
Location
8.0
The location is great, close to all the restaurants and attractions.
Dining
5.0
The dining had very limited options with a small range.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were adequate for a comfortable stay.
Larry
United States,
February
2024
7.8/10
Staying in a seaview room was amazing with its own balcony overlooking a calm backyard followed by Hagia Sophia. The rooms are in desperate need of renovation, but the view is great.
Rooms
7.0
The seaview room was great with a view and a balcony overlooking a calm backyard followed by Hagia Sophia.
Service
9.0
The staff here are excellent, very friendly, and helpful, especially in assisting in booking tours and offering personal assistance like lending travel adapters and helping with luggage.
Location
9.0
The location is perfect within just a few minutes walk of the main historic attractions and with lovely restaurants nearby.
Dining
6.0
The dining options could have been better, with more fresh food instead of ready-made items.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers various services like room service, car hire, and laundry.
Great view
Room renovation needed
F.
United States,
January
2024
8.0/10
The hotel is well-located in Sultanahmet, very close to all major tourist sites and many restaurants. The rooms are nicely appointed with a lovely view, making it a great choice for families. However, the soundproofing is lacking as noises from outside can be heard.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were nicely appointed with a lovely view, suitable for families, but lacked soundproofing.
Service
9.0
The staff was super friendly and extremely helpful, organizing guided tours and providing great recommendations for exploring Istanbul.
Location
9.0
The location was fabulous, offering easy access to all Old Town sights and a short tram ride to other attractions in Sultanahmet.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was fresh and tasty, though somewhat limited in options.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers a variety of services from room service to car hire, enhancing the overall stay experience.
George
United Kingdom,
August
2023
8.2/10
The hotel is clean, cozy, and nice with a view. The service was very helpful and kind, making our vacation much more comfortable. The location is in Sultanahmet, close to all major historic places. The dining was basic, but the Sicilian products were a nice touch.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are clean, cozy, and nice with a view, although showing some signs of age.
Service
9.0
The staff was super friendly, describing all the worthy places and making our stay easier.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in Sultanahmet, very close to major tourist sites and restaurants.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was basic with a little poor breakfast selection, but the Sicilian products were a nice addition.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay.
John
United Kingdom,
August
2023
9.0/10
My stay at the hotel was simply amazing. The small balcony in the room offered breathtaking views of the Bosporus and Galata Tower, making it truly special. The room was cozy, though a bit snug, but the outstanding service and facilities made up for it. The hotel seemed perfectly designed for a good night's sleep with its focus on comfortable bedding.
Rooms
8.0
The small balcony overlooking the Bosporus and Galata Tower was a real highlight. The room, albeit small, offered great service and facilities.
Service
9.0
The service was top-notch and very friendly. The staff went above and beyond to ensure a pleasant and comfortable stay, providing explanations and assistance from day one.
Location
10.0
The location was unbeatable, just a short walk away from major landmarks like the Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar. Being in the heart of the city made exploring Istanbul a breeze.
Dining
9.0
I have to give a special thanks to the lovely person who made us delicious omelettes every morning at breakfast. The food was excellent, and dining on the rooftop with stunning views was unforgettable.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel's facilities were top-notch, providing everything one could need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Dick
United States,
May
2023
8.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms were comfortable and well-equipped with a lovely rooftop terrace overlooking the Bosphorus and Saint Sophie basilica, perfect for enjoying breakfast or indulging in a drink while soaking in the view. However, the lack of soundproofing was a bit bothersome, as noises from outside could be heard easily.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were not soundproof, but the rooftop terrace view was amazing.
Service
9.0
The service was super friendly and helpful. I even received a bottle of wine and got upgraded to a sea-view apartment facing the Bosphorus and Aya Sofia, a lovely gesture that made my stay extra special.
Location
10.0
The location of the hotel was nothing less than perfect. It was within walking distance to major tram and subway stations, making it incredibly convenient to explore the area.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was delightful with varied options. I especially appreciated the homemade omelettes made by the friendly staff during breakfast.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel had fantastic facilities to make my stay comfortable and convenient.
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