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About the Hotel

Kucukayasofya Mah Cayiroglu Sokak No 46, Istanbul,, Istanbul, 34122
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Close to the Historic Areas of Istanbul
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Located only 0.9 km from the large Topkapi Palace harem Museum, the 5-star Mula Hotel Istanbul provides a banquet hall for memorable occasions. Featuring 35 rooms with views of the sea, the hotel is nearly a 25-minute walk from the Roman Valens Aqueduct.

Location

This hotel is about 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport and within reach of such cultural venues as the Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam. The byzantine basilica Hagia Sophia Museum is 950 metres from the Mula, while Catladikapi bus stop is approximately 500 metres away.

Standing 2.3 km away, the 400-year-old New Mosque is a hard-to-miss divine tourist destination.

This accommodation is also centrally located within 25 minutes' walk of Sirkeci train station.

Rooms

Climate control, along with a mini-fridge-bar and a kettle, provide in-room convenience at the Mula Istanbul. Furnished with a cupboard and a writing desk, they also have sound-proofed windows. Bathroom essentials include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such comforts as free toiletries and dressing gowns.

Eat & Drink

The hotel serves a halal breakfast in the morning. At Nishane restaurant guests will enjoy international dishes and views of the city.

Leisure & Business

There is a fitness studio, as well as a hammam spa and a spa salon available on site.

“This is a hotel that strikes me as exceptionally well-run, with a palpable dedication to guest care. Its location is a definite asset, placing guests within easy reach of Istanbul's historical heart. I'm particularly impressed by the blend of modern luxury and historical charm, creating a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere.”
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  • Terrace Sea View Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
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    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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    2 persons
    43 m²
    1 King-size bed
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    50 m²
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Turkish bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Nishane Restaurant offers an inviting blend of culinary traditions, featuring American, Chinese, Italian, and local specialties in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy meals throughout the day in a modern setting, perfect for any occasion.
Mula Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, modern breakfast buffet area, likely in a hotel. The space is spacious and clean, with light-colored marble flooring. 

A long, dark brown counter dominates the center of the frame, running from left to right. This counter

Nishane Restaurant

International cuisine with American, Chinese, Italian, Seafood, and local flavors
Ambiance
Family friendly with modern decor, ideal for romantic dinners or casual family brunches
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to Halal and vegetarian diets, featuring signature dishes from pizzas to steakhouses and high tea options
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 21:00

Mula Hotel Location

Kucukayasofya Mah Cayiroglu Sokak No 46, Istanbul,, Istanbul, 34122
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Local Scene
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes' walk
An iconic architectural marvel, showcasing Byzantine artistry and rich history as a former cathedral and mosque.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning blue tiles, this mosque features impressive domes and minarets, offering insight into Ottoman architecture.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir, featuring hauntingly beautiful columns and a serene atmosphere amidst the bustling city.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this opulent palace offers exquisite gardens and rich history, plus stunning views over the Bosphorus.
Biking the Historical Peninsula
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling through the Ottoman-era streets. Rentals available locally, making it perfect for a day of adventure.
Wellness at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
12 minutes' walk
This traditional Turkish bath offers relaxation with various services, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Mostra Balik
1 minute' walk
A seafood lover's haven with fresh catch specialties and a cozy atmosphere, offering a taste of local flavors.
Salash Bosphorus Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Rooftop dining featuring delightful local dishes with beautiful views over the Bosphorus; reservations recommended.
Stanpoli Cafe
1 minute' walk
A cozy cafe with local coffee and pastries, often hosting live music events, ideal for an engaging evening.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
8 minutes' drive
A vibrant location for nightlife, bars, and entertainment, local fishermen, and scenic views of Istanbul; a cultural hotspot.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 64 min  ·  42.3 km
    Istanbul (IST) 74 min  ·  49.1 km
  • Train
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Underground
    Vezneciler 21 min  ·  1.7 km
    Yenikapi (M1) 27 min  ·  2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35

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Mula Hotel enjoys a prime location, steps away from Sultanahmet Square, Hagia Sophia, and other key attractions, making it ideal for exploring. Many guests appreciate the spacious and beautifully appointed rooms with comfortable beds and modern bathrooms, as well as the spotless cleanliness throughout the hotel. The breakfast receives high praise for its variety, and the breakfast terrace offers lovely sea views; however, some guests have noted noise issues in certain rooms due to thin walls or nearby activity. Overall, the hotel provides great value for its central location and amenities.
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Review score
Based on 1741 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Staff
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Walking distance
Cons
Suite unsuitability
Thin walls
Pricey stay
Poor mattress
Guest reviews
based on 1741 reviews
9.5/10
based on 3303 reviews
9.6/10
Jan from Germany
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 25, 2026
6/10

Mixed Experience, Some Issues Noted

terrible noise isolation missing desk
The room I was given was not great. The noise isolation was terrible. I could hear everything from the neighboring rooms and the hallway. It was hard to rest properly because of constant noise, particularly early morning activity. The ongoing noise was disappointing. the lack of a proper desk made working difficult.
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Jonathan from Canada
Single
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 20, 2026
9.5/10

Really good stay downtown

historical sites sea view friendly staff
The location allowed me to walk to many historical sites easily. I appreciated the sea view from my room. The staff ALWAYS greeted me with a smile and offered assistance, which i greatly appreciated.
The coffee pods in the room were not refilled daily. I WISH this was automatic.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides easy access to historical landmarks. The location is a significant advantage for sightseeing. The hotel also arranged excursions with reliable companies, a VERY convenient service.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet featured many choices. I enjoyed the variety. The restaurant staff, CANAN and Omer, provided wonderful service. The hotel café offered a selection of drinks and snacks throughout the day.
Rooms
10/10
My room included a comfortable bed, a balcony with a good outlook, and adequate space. The rooms offered beautiful decor, were very clean, and had excellent service. I HAD a room overlooking the sea.
Service
10/10
The staff members were attentive and friendly. Damian in the lobby was pleasant, polite, and respectful and I loved that!
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Diana from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 08, 2026
9/10
usb ports complimentary cake fruit basket
the room included charging points for both androids and usb ports i did not need a universal charger. complimentary cake biscuits and fruit were in the room upon my arrival. the minibar required payment for use.
the hotel was located 5-10 mins away from the major attractions streets are cobbled i should have packed better shoes.
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Ari from Finland
Single
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
9.4/10

a wonderful hotel experience!

friendly staff convenient location varied breakfast
i was very happy with my stay. the staff were really friendly and helpful, they gave great recommendations for local restaurants and attractions. the location was super convenient for exploring the city. breakfast had many choices, i found something new to try each morning.
The minibar prices were a bit high. I would have liked more affordable options!
Service
9/10
the staff provided maps and restaurant suggestions! they were always ready to help with a smile. i really felt taken care of . the service was prompt.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers a lovely terrace! it faces the bosphorus, a beautiful spot for a drink. the building is well kept. it has modern amenities in the public areas. the setting is cozy.
Dining
9/10
breakfast includes a buffet with hot and cold options. a menu allowed me to order breakfast meals, part of my room deal. i saw hakan helping everyone with a great attitude. i enjoyed many delicious choices.
Rooms
10/10
my room had android and usb charging points! i did not need a universal charger. there was complimentary cake, biscuits, and fruit! the room was kept super tidy. it offered a kettle and fridge.
Location
10/10
the hotel is a 5-10 minute walk from major sites! hagia sophia and the blue mosque are very close. the grand bazaar is easy to reach. the location was central though the roads are cobbled!
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Sarah from United Kingdom
Couple
Premier Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 26, 2025
6/10
creaky bed fully booked
the room they gave me was a 'premier double room' or so they said. the bed, oh the bed, it creaked like a haunted house. i toss a little and it sounded like a symphony of squeaks and groans. i asked for a different room, but alas, they were all booked up, everyone loves creaky beds i assume.
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Michael from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe double room sea view
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 09, 2025
9/10

central location and excellent service

superb location friendly staff equipped room
the location is superb, very close to the sea. the staff is friendly and helpful. my room was fresh and well equipped.
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FAQs
About Mula Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Mula Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Mula Hotel from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is 39 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Mula Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blue Mosque (0.5 km), Hagia Sophia (1 km), and Topkapi Palace (1 km).
Is there dining available at Mula Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American, Chinese, and Italian cuisine.
What are the breakfast options at Mula Hotel?
Breakfast options include buffet, Italian, or American styles, available for an additional charge of 35 EUR.
What amenities are provided in guest rooms at Mula Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Does Mula Hotel offer fitness facilities?
Guests can enjoy access to a fitness center at the hotel.
What services are available at Mula Hotel?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, room service, luggage storage, and paid airport shuttle services.
What features are available for guests with families at Mula Hotel?
The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations with cots available upon request.
Are there options for relaxation or wellness services at Mula Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness center, including a Turkish bath.

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