Walnut Shell Hotel

3 stars
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Aksakal Sok. No:22 Sultanahmet, Istanbul 34410, Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey
8.2
Very good
based on 613 reviews
613 reviews
Sat 3/1
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Sun 4/1
1 room, 2 guests
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C$ 90
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Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 90
Standard Room
C$ 172
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Overview

This bed & breakfast is situated in Fatih, just a 10-minute walk from Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum and Hippodrome of Constantinople. It is close to Little Hagia Sophia, eateries and shops.

Walnut Shell Hotel provides comfortable accommodation, as well as an airport shuttle, a 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi. It also features a concierge, room service and a car rental desk.

The rooms feature a mini bar and a refrigerator. They are also fitted with a microwave and a hair dryer.

Local tourist attractions near Walnut Shell Hotel include Sultan Ahmed Mosque, Grand Bazaar and Hagia Sophia. It is within walking distance of Cankurtaran Railway Station, which allows easy access in and around Istanbul.

8.2
Very good rating
Based on 613 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Walnut Shell Hotel

Sat 3/1
Sun 4/1
Standard Room
bed type unknown
C$ 172
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
C$ 90
nightly with fees
1 double bed
C$ 149
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Walnut Shell Hotel

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Fruits
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Accessible parking
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Cooking classes

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Reviews of Walnut Shell Hotel

8.2
Very good
613 verified ratings
Wonderful
363
Very good
94
Good
78
Okay
30
Fair
17
Mediocre
9
Poor
22

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location and friendly service, making it easy to explore nearby attractions. However, many reviews highlighted issues with cleanliness and maintenance, with some rooms described as dirty and poorly equipped. The breakfast was also mentioned positively, though some guests found the dining area inconvenient. Overall, while the hotel has its strengths, significant improvements are needed in cleanliness and facilities.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness2.5 out of 10
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Location

Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Aksakal Sok. No:22 Sultanahmet, Istanbul 34410

What's nearby

  • Küçük Ayasofya Camii119 m
  • Sultan Ahmet Camii399 m
  • Sultanahmet Meydani0.5 km
  • Ayasofya0.8 km
  • Kapaliçarşi1 km
  • Beyazit Mosque1.1 km
  • İstanbul Surlari1.1 km
  • Istanbul Archaeology Museum1.2 km
  • Topkapi Sarayi1.3 km
  • Laleli Camii1.6 km
  • Fatih Camii2.7 km
  • Golden Horn3.1 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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License number: 2022-34-1511

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FAQs when booking at Walnut Shell Hotel

  • Where is Walnut Shell Hotel located?

    Walnut Shell Hotel is located at Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Aksakal Sok. No:22 Sultanahmet in Fatih, 3 km from the centre of Istanbul. Küçük Ayasofya Camii is the closest landmark to Walnut Shell Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Walnut Shell Hotel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Walnut Shell Hotel.

  • Does Walnut Shell Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Walnut Shell Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Walnut Shell Hotel from the airport?

    Walnut Shell Hotel is 30.4 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen. Walnut Shell Hotel is 36 km from Istanbul.

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Distance to airport

8.2
3.0 km
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
30.4 km

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