Fantastic hotel, we stayed for 5 nights in may 2012 we found every thing well prepared. the hotel is placed in calm street , on the same time it is placed very closed to the main attractions of the city. The team were very helpful managing by Mr Murat. The important support given was valuable , they help me in... More

Artefes hotel is placed very close to the old city of Istanbul close to the main attractions of the city, however is placed in a calm street. The hotel facility is very good and the breakfast excelent. The manger Mr. Mourat is a very helpful and cordial person. My staying in Istanbul since 8th of April was nice and I... More

We arrived at 5am and were warmly welcomed by the staff of the Artefes hotel. The turkish tea and coffee were served and we had a chance to enjoy a great view of the sunrise from the terrace of the hotel. We were excited by Blue Mosque and Hagia Sofia, which were 5 minutes walk from the hotel. The hotel's... More

I stayed for 5 nights in March 2012.my room was on ground floor ,room was clean .Breakfast was excellent since i was vegetarian lady staff(forgot her name) prepared potato dish for me.Best location near historic places within walkin distance of Blue mosque,topkapi palace and hagia sophia .Thanks to tunjay or tuncay for helping me out for my excursion tour,locating veg... More

We stayed 5 nights at the Artefes Hotel in March 2012. Our room, a double on the second floor, was not large or fancy, but it was perfectly adequate. The bathroom had a nice shower but lacked a tub (I think hotels.com said it would have one). Everything was clean, and the bed was quite comfortable. The building is a... More

The rooms are quaint and very well maintained in this charming little part of Sultanhamet. It really is centrally located for all tourism sites that anyone would like to see in Istanbul as well as the tram - 3 blocks away! Breakfast was delicious and the staff was incredibly helpful with room arrangements, accommodating extra guests and setting up tour... More

The location of the Artefes Hotel is excellent. All the major tourist attractions of Istanbul are within walking distance. There is a grocery store around the corner if you want to buy beer or bottled water. Murat and Tuncay , along with the entire staff of the Artefes Hotel treated me like I was family. I recommend this hotel if... More

The staff was incredibly helpful to us as we arrived after an early morning flight on a freezing cold January day. They gave us tea, and we were allowed to check in before noon. They also helped with our mixed up airlines reservations, and suggested places nearby to eat. The room was lovely, with pale green walls and gold curtains... More

My wife and twin 8 yr old boys stayed for 4 days at Artefes. The most amazing part of the stay was the morning breakfast in the restaurant on the top floor, with a view overlooking the whole city and sea of Marmara. It really got the day started just right. We weren't in the hotel most of the day... More