My family of four had a wonderful stay for a week at Tashkonak Hotel in a family suite overlooking the Marmara Sea. It felt like home - i.e. like living in a nice apartment. The staff was friendly and very helpful in providing guidance on tourist spots to visit and arranging for our tours. This hotel had the best breakfast... More

Nice hotel in sultanhamet. Very kind staff, clean rooms, central position, good price, great breakfast and beautiful view from upside. Fabrizio More

A little off the beaten track down a side street, yet within a five minute walk of Istanbul's top sights, we found this to be a perfect retreat. Ahmet and Imir on reception were real gentlemen and the staff on the breakfast buffet were attentive and polite. Plus you get a super view of the Sea of Marmara, with the... More

This is an excellent choice for both couples and families. It has the intimacy and decor of a boutique hotel, with a family friendly atmosphere. Some highlights are the delicious buffet (free for guests who stay with you on a nightly basis), the very helpful staff, the gorgeous and romantic decor and the near-perfect location in a beautiful and sleepy... More

Hello! First of all, this small hotel is a nice place with a pleasant home atmosphere. The staff is friendly, kind and helpful, the smile on thier faces is sincere. The location is very good - close to main sights, but in silent place and that is perfect. Room is clean. Large double room has optimal area for pleasant staying... More

You can't wrong with the location or the service in this cozy, family-run hotel in walking distance of all the major sites. Located in Sultanahmet district, this quaint hotel is a very short walk from the Marmara sea as well as Ayasofia mosque, Blue mosque, Grand Bazaar, good restaurants, bars, little shops, and stores to get essentials, etc. We stayed... More

We stayed at the Tashkonak from 27 to 30 December. This was my second time in Istanbul. The location is so great, Agia Sofia was practically our neighbourhood. Lovely building, traditional konak (wooden, multi-floor, no lift), very helpful staff, nice breakfast on a terrace overlooking the Marmara sea. Not too close to restaurants and night life, but the best for... More

I had booked a room for two days and ended up staying 7 nights. It was very cozy and extremely clean. Staff was very helpful, professional and friendly. Breakfast was varied and served up to 10:30 in a covered terrace with a view to the Bosforo. Very good value for money, and a very pleasant stay near the main touristic... More

Me and my family spent a week at Tashkonak Hotel (31 December 2011-7 January 2012). First of all, the location is perfect, it's situated in a city center, in Sultanahmet. It's just a 3 minutes walk to the Blue Mosque and Aya Sofia. Secondly, we used their transfer service, didn't experience any problems with it. Thirdly, the hotel staff is... More