About Timeks Hotel Sultanahmet
Timeks Hotel Sultanahmet is a boutique hotel that features an on-site cafe, complimentary Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel is situated in the Sultan Ahmet district of Istanbul, only a few hundred metres from the Blue Mosque and other historic attractions.
Rooms at this hotel feature timber interiors, LCD televisions, private bathrooms and safes, with lighting and decor individually tailored to each. Deluxe rooms include a balcony, and Deluxe Suites are complete with a sea view and Jacuzzi.
Additional features of Timeks Hotel Sultanahmet include an on-site licensed travel agency, airport shuttle services at an additional charge, luggage storage and daily housekeeping.
The hotel’s cafe serves traditional Turkish dishes made using local ingredients for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Major attractions such as Hagia Sophia, the Grand Bazaar, the Basilica Cistern and Topkapi Palace are all only a few moments away on foot.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Central location with major attractions nearby
The location of this hotel in the heart of Istanbul's historic Sultan Ahmet district is one of its best features, with almost every guest commenting on how convenient the situation is. Many reviewers enjoyed being able to explore on foot and reach major attractions with ease, though some warn future guests to allow extra travel time to the airport from this location.
positive:
Great service from helpful staff
According to reports the service at this hotel is excellent, with a number of comments from past guests on how helpful, kind and patient they found the staff.
positive:
Good value overall
Past guests tend to agree that this hotel offers good value for money given its location, the high level of service and cleanliness, and the well-appointed, comfortable rooms. Most reviewers do not hesitate to recommend the establishment or say they will return.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Some complaints about breakfast
A number of reviewers were dissatisfied with the breakfast served at the hotel cafe for different reasons, ranging from the additional cost on top of accommodation to the fact that the menu is a la carte rather than a buffet. The food is reportedly delicious however.
negative:
Poor Wi-Fi cuts out
Several past guests report that the internet connection at this hotel is less than reliable, saying it works only in public areas and is otherwise rather patchy.
negative:
Rooms not ideal for some
Though the hotel receives positive ratings from most reviewers and these kinds of opinions are quite rare, some found their rooms to be too small or lacking comfort.