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Mangana Konak Hotel

A 4-star hotel in Sultanahmet, Istanbul, close to the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, with rooftop views and standout staff.

  • Rooftop breakfast with views of the Bosphorus and Blue Mosque
  • 7-minute walk to the Blue Mosque
  • Quiet cul-de-sac location, away from traffic noise
8.2 Great 359 reviews Booking.com 8.2 · 359 reviews

About

Mangana Konak Hotel

Mangana Konak Hotel is set in a traditional building in the Old City Sultanahmet district, on a quiet dead-end street. The hotel is roughly 300 metres from Rodeo and a short walk from Gulhane Park, with the Blue Mosque about 7 minutes away on foot.

The property was recently renovated and offers a range of room types, from Standard to Deluxe and Comfort Triples. Public spaces include a terrace, sun terrace, and garden area, and the top-floor breakfast room is praised for its panorama over the Bosphorus, the Blue Mosque, and Aya Sofia.

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Rooftop views that guests call stunning — Breakfast is served on a top-floor room with a panorama over the Bosphorus, the Blue Mosque, and Aya Sofia, and guests are free to use the roof terrace later in the day.
  • Quiet but central location — The hotel sits at the end of a dead-end road in a residential neighbourhood, so there's little passing traffic, yet it's a 7-minute walk to the Blue Mosque and close to Gulhane Park.
  • Staff go out of their way — Guests frequently call out the warm, helpful service, naming individual staff members who made their stay memorable.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Comfort score trails the rest — The hotel's Comfort rating of 6.6 is the lowest category score, suggesting some guests find the beds or room climate less than ideal, even though rooms are described as spacious.
  • Tricky to find, and the map can mislead — One guest said the location as shown on the booking site wasn't where the hotel actually is, and taxi drivers struggled to find it. Clearer directions from the airport would help.
  • Garden suites may disappoint — There are only two garden suites, and one guest found the garden unkempt and not as pleasant as expected, despite having booked specifically for it.
  • Value for money is only middling — The Value rating sits at 7.7, below the overall score, and one guest felt the location didn't justify the price.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Standard Room

  • 1 Double bed

Deluxe Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Comfort Room

Comfort Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Safe deposit box
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No smoking on site

Dining

  • Room service
  • Welcome drink
  • Outdoor dining area

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots
  • Parquet floor
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Outdoor & Views

  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.2
Great 359 reviews

Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 359 reviews

Booking.com · 8.2 · 359 reviews
8.2Verified guest

“Recently renovated, this place sits in a great spot within a residential area. Rooms are well-kept, with a comfy 3-seater sofa and a satisfying breakfast.”

8.2Verified guest

“Close to all the famous sights, with a breakfast room that offers a stunning view of the Bosphorus. The bed was wonderful and the room spacious, stylish, and modernly equipped.”

8.2Verified guest

“Great location – quiet but very close to the main attractions. The terrace view is excellent.”

8.2Verified guest

“We stayed at the charming Mangana Konak for a few days. It's conveniently located in quiet Sultanahmet, just a 7-minute walk from the Blue Mosque. Our double room was spacious, clean, and had a lovely view of the mosque and the hotel's garden. Staff were incredibly helpful and friendly, and breakfast offered a variety of delicious Turkish cold dishes. The top-floor breakfast room with its view of the Bosphorus, the Blue Mosque, and Aya Sofia was a highlight.”

8.2Verified guest

“Newly decorated and perfectly located, close to everything. Staff are genuinely helpful. Rooms are well-maintained and large, with a 3-seater sofa, views of the Blue Mosque, and a well-equipped private bathroom.”

8.2Verified guest

“Immaculate rooms with a refrigerator, an ironing set, and a work desk.”

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Blue Mosque: A 7-minute walk from the hotel, the Blue Mosque is one of Istanbul's most iconic landmarks, with its six minarets and striking blue tiles.

Gulhane Park: A short stroll away, this historic park is a green escape near the Topkapi Palace, with walking paths and city views.

Sultanahmet Square: The heart of the Old City, home to the Hagia Sophia, the Basilica Cistern, and the German Fountain, all within easy walking distance.

Oyuncu Cikmazi Sok. 18-20 Sultanahmet, 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 12:00
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
17 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.

Does the hotel have parking?

Yes, parking is available on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers Standard Rooms with a double bed, Triple Rooms, Deluxe Rooms with a king-size bed, Comfort Rooms, and Comfort Triple Rooms.

Do rooms have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed among the hotel's amenities.

The bottom line

Mangana Konak Hotel earns its reputation for memorable views and warm service in a quiet corner of Sultanahmet. If you can forgive a slightly tricky approach and a middling value score, the rooftop breakfast alone is worth the stay.

8.2A solid choice for first-time visitors to Istanbul who want a calm base with postcard views.

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