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Ligos

A well-rated hotel in the heart of Sultanahmet, steps from Istanbul's historic sights, with a rooftop breakfast and attentive service.

  • Rooftop terrace with city and sea views
  • 5-minute walk to Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
  • Paid airport shuttle from Sabiha Gokcen Airport
9.1 Perfect 2728 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 2728 reviews

About

Ligos

Ligos Hotel sits in Cankurtaran, in the heart of Istanbul's Old City, within easy walking distance of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The rooftop terrace offers panoramic views over the city and sea, where guests enjoy a daily breakfast with a range of local and international options.

The hotel provides practical amenities for sightseers, including a 24-hour reception, tour assistance, car hire, and a paid airport shuttle to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, 45 km away. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, heating, and flat-screen TVs, with some offering sea views.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime location in Sultanahmet — Steps from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, with the Grand Bazaar nearby. Many guests highlight the walkability to major sights.
  • Rooftop breakfast with views — Breakfast is served on the rooftop terrace with panoramic city and sea views. Guests praise the variety, including local Turkish dishes.
  • Attentive and friendly staff — Guests consistently note the welcoming and helpful service from reception and throughout the hotel.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms — Rooms are described as bright, neat, and clean, with amenities like a safe, minibar, and central heating.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited room variety — Only two room types are listed: a Basement Triple Room and a Double Room. This may not suit families needing larger configurations.
  • Check-in window ends at midnight — Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, so late-night arrivals after midnight are not accommodated.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a consideration for travelers with animals.
  • Airport is a distance away — Sabiha Gokcen Airport is 45 km from the hotel. While a paid shuttle is available, transfers will take time.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Basement Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Parking & Transport

  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Room service
  • Fax/Photocopying

In-Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Safe deposit box
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries

Accessibility & Family

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Cots

Hotel Features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 2728 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 2,728 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 2728 reviews
9.1Verified guest

“The location was perfect, just a short walk to the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The rooftop terrace had lovely views, and breakfast had plenty of options. The staff were kind and attentive.”

9.1Verified guest

“Very central, close to the tourist spots. The staff were exceptionally nice throughout. The food in the restaurant was delicious, and breakfast was tasty with a beautiful view and many items.”

9.1Verified guest

“Very nice breakfast with fine views, friendly reception staff, and clean rooms.”

9.1Verified guest

“Rooms were bright and neat. The location was in a fairly quiet area, and the bazaar and Grand Bazaar were nearby.”

9.1Verified guest

“It's located in the middle of the city.”

9.1Verified guest

“Our double room had a safe, minibar, and central heating. The location was incredible, right next to the center of Sultanahmet near the most important places and restaurants. The staff were very welcoming.”

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Sultanahmet: The hotel is in the heart of the Old City, within walking distance of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The Grand Bazaar is also nearby.

Cankurtaran Mahallesi,Yeni Sarachane Sokak,No 9, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34122, Türkiye

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
24 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ligos Hotel?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Does Ligos Hotel offer airport transfer?

Yes, the hotel provides a paid airport shuttle to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, which is 45 km away.

Is breakfast served on a rooftop with a view?

Guests frequently praise the breakfast served on the rooftop terrace, which offers panoramic views of the city and sea.

Are pets allowed at Ligos Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Does Ligos Hotel have parking available?

Yes, the hotel has an on-site car park and offers handicap parking.

The bottom line

For travelers prioritizing location and a memorable breakfast, Ligos Hotel offers a well-rounded stay in Istanbul's historic core, with attentive staff and clean rooms. Its limited room types and strict check-in hours are minor drawbacks for some.

9.1A solid choice for sightseers in Sultanahmet.

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