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Hippodrome

Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi 38
Istanbul, Turkey 34400

Location. The Hippodrome Hotel is located in Sultanahmet, the historic centre of Istanbul, Turkey, 500 metres from the nearest metro station and some of the citys major sights, including the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. The Grand Bazaar, home to more than 4,000 shops and restaurants, is three kilometres away.
Hotel Features. A four storey city centre property, the Hippodrome Hotel features interiors inspired by traditional Ottoman decor. Amenities include a safe deposit box, cash machine, and currency exchange. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in public areas of the hotel. Staff at the front desk can provide around the clock room service and offer advice on Istanbuls sights and attractions.

The Hippodrome Restaurant serves a range of international dishes, either indoors or outside on the terrace overlooking the Marmara Sea and the Blue Mosque. A complimentary breakfast is offered every morning.

The Hippodrome Hotel offers meeting rooms for small groups and provides secretarial services.

Scooters and bicycles can be hired in the area. The Bosphorus offers opportunities for boating and fishing. The nearest golf course is six kilometres from the hotel.

Guestrooms. All 22 guestrooms and apartments decorated in Ottoman style, with earthy, natural colours schemes, wooden floors, and traditional wood furniture. Standard amenities include complimentary wireless Internet, multi line phones, satellite television, minibars, extra towels, and slippers. Bathrooms offer shower/tub combinations and complimentary designer toiletries. Apartments feature kitchens and separate living areas.

Expert Tip. Beneath Istanbul lie hundreds of gloomy Byzantine cisterns that date from the time when the city was known as Constantinople. Supported by 336 marble columns, the Sunken Palace is the largest of the cisterns, able to store thousands of cubic metres of water in case of drought.

Rates:
115.7664 - 376.2983

Number Of Rooms: 22
Number Of Floors: 4
Check In Time: 1200
Check Out Time: 1200

Amenities:
In House Dining
Children Allowed
Meeting Rooms

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Hippodrome
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi 38
Istanbul, Turkey 34400

Driving Directions:
From Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST):
Distance to Hippodrome Hotel is 15 kilometres, approximately 20 minutes dri ve.

Getting there. Both airport terminals are connected to the metro system, which runs to the city centre. For Hippodrome Hotel, leave the train at Sultanahmet station, 500 metres away. The Havas Airport bus departs every 30 minutes for the main bus terminal and Taksim Square, in central Istanbul. Journey time is about 30 minutes. Bus number 96 runs between the airport and the city centre, and a shuttle bus runs to the port. Taxis wait outside Arrivals; fixed prices are in place. The fare to Hippodrome Hotel is approx. 12 17 EUR. A 50 percent surcharge applies at night. The hotel offers airport transfers for 20 EUR. Prices are all subject to change.

Getting around. Istanbuls extensive public transport system includes buses, metros (underground trains), trains, trams, sea buses, and ferries. Tickets can be purchased from main stops, stations, or kiosks prior to boarding. Istanbuls yellow taxis are reasonably priced, but travellers should ensure the meter is used. A cheaper alternative is to use a dolmus (minibus or shared taxi). Driving is not advised for visitors.