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About this property
Located in the center of Sultanahmet, just a short walk from the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, this special class category hotel offers a cheerful atmosphere and great-value accommodations overlooking the Bosphorus. All rooms are comfortably furnished and feature views of the Bosphorus, the gardens or city. The excellent location of Hotel Poem allows you to easily walk to the main historic sites of Istanbul, including Topkapi Palace. The Grand Bazaar is just a 10-minute walk away. There are excellent transport links nearby, to lead you to the rest of Istanbul. The friendly staff team is available 24 hours a day to offer recommendations.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Elevator
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Sustainability
- Türkiye Sustainable Tourism ProgramCertified by: RoyalCert International Registrars
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Dessie
United States
“The location, comfort, the breakfast. But above all, the hospitality and kindness of the staff was exceptional. I can’t wait to return to Turkey and hotel Poem. Thank you all for taking such a wonderful care of my sister and I. We love you!” - Sarah
France
“Fantastic staff, from reception (special thanks to Eren and Arif) to the kitchen, they make you feel right at home. Wonderful breakfast, perfect location” - Debra
United States
“The location was perfect for easy walking to all the key sites. The breakfast was amazing. So many small dishes to try out, as well as bread, crepes, french toast, omelettes.. But the best part of our stay was the staff, who were all friendly &...” - Mariel
United States
“The property was beautiful and centrally located! The breakfast was incredible! The hotel had everything you needed and was super cozy! The staff from front office to cleaning crew were exceptional! We traveled with three small kiddos and they...” - Jason
Australia
“At first glance doesn’t look much but inside the attention to detail and the quality of fittings is first class. It’s quirky but in great taste. Erin at reception is a great host and ensures your stay is not only comfortable but whatever you need...” - Andrea
United States
“Very cute boutique hotel in a wonderful area that is within a convenient walking distance to many things. The staff assisted with recommendations, tours and transfers which made things so much easier.” - Timothy
United States
“High level of customer service and heart warming amazing breakfast and staff!” - Alex
United States
“Breakfast full of everything. Perfect location, friendly team” - Michael
United States
“Everything was great. Eren at the front desk was the best! Breakfast was insane. Cute cats everywhere” - Gauhar
Kazakhstan
“The staff was very friendly and helpful. I had a small issue at first — not all towel sets were provided in the room — but it was quickly resolved. The next day, they even offered me a room upgrade with a better view as a kind gesture. The Turkish...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.





The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hotel Poem of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
License number: 2022-34-1487