How far is Elele Boutique Aparts from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is located 41 km from Istanbul Airport.
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Elele Aparts – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Ayvansaray Mahallesi, Toptanci Sokak No:35, Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34087,
Istanbul Province
- Close to Balat
Great
8.8
10.0
Loved by Elele Aparts guests
"The owner made sure everything was clean and all the amenities were present."
"We've been interrailing across Europe and it was a godsend so stay somewhere with a stovetop AND a washing machine!"
"It's a great way to experience living like a local, in probably one of the last remaining untouched communities in central Istanbul."
Rooms with character
Elele Boutique Aparts offers concept rooms themed around Istanbul's cultural heritage, including Ottoman, Turkmenian, and Sufi styles. Each apartment has a living room with a sofa, a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and stovetop, a washing machine, and an LCD TV with satellite channels. Private bathrooms include showers and free toiletries. Some units feature terraces with city views.
Explore historic Istanbul
Located in the European Side, the aparthotel is 3 km from the Spice Bazaar and 3.5 km from the Süleymaniye Mosque. Nearby landmarks include Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia. The area is filled with traditional cafes, restaurants, and shops in the historic bazaar district. Public buses connect to Eminönü, Taksim, and Sultanahmet.
Practical amenities
Guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a dining area in each apartment. Kitchens come with cookware, an electric kettle, and a tea/coffee maker. Air conditioning, heating, and soundproof windows ensure comfort. Safety features include fire extinguishers.
Getting around
Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is a 59-minute drive away. The nearest metro and bus stops are within walking distance, including Yenikapı Station (4-minute drive) and Edirnekapı Station (16-minute walk). Key attractions like the Grand Bazaar and Galata Tower are within a 40-minute walk.
Local experience
The aparthotel is in a quiet area near Balat, known for its historic streets and local shops. Guests can visit Fethiye Camii (0.5 km), Ahrida Synagogue (0.3 km), and the Bulgarian Orthodox Church (0.5 km). The neighborhood offers an authentic taste of Istanbul's multicultural past.
“The boutique aparthotel sits in a historic district of Istanbul, a location that balances local charm with convenient access to public transport. I found the apartments themselves to be individually decorated and well-equipped, with features like kitchen and laundry facilities particularly suited to longer stays. While some may find the bed comfort less than ideal, the attentive service and overall cultural immersion make this a worthwhile consideration.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Suite Terrace
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Elele Aparts Location
Ayvansaray Mahallesi, Toptanci Sokak No:35, Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34087,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Ayvansaray Mahallesi, Toptanci Sokak No:35, Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34087,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Kariye Mosque
2200 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.5
mi
Mosque
Eyup Sultan Mosque
1.5
mi
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2.5
mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2.5
mi
Mosque
Fatih Mosque and Complex
1.2
mi
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.5
mi
Park
Miniaturk
1.9
mi
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2.4
mi
Church
Cathedral Church of St George
2400 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2.4
mi
Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
1.4
mi
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.7
mi
Church
Meryem Ana Rum Ortodoks Kilisesi
2100 ft
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
1.5
mi
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
1.3
mi
Mosque
Edirnekapi Mihrimah Sultan Mosque
2700 ft
Church
Gul Mosque
3900 ft
Museum
AynalIkavak KasrI
4000 ft
Mosque
Yavuz Selim Mosque
3700 ft
Church
Church of St Stephen of the Bulgars
2100 ft
Mosque
Kara Ahmet Pasha Mosque
1.5
mi
Landmark
Rahmi M. Koc Museum
3.6
mi
Nearby
Museum
Fethiye Camii
2000 ft
Church
Bulgarian Orthodox Church
1900 ft
IstanbulTurkey
Balat
400 ft
Church
Church of St Mary of the Mongols
1800 ft
Synagogue
Ahrida Synagogue
700 ft
Hocacakir Caddesi
Palace of the Porphyrogenitus
2000 ft
Ayvansaray Mah. 34087 Fatih İstanbul
Hatice Sultan Mosque
2000 ft
Restaurants
Coffee Department
800 ft
Ayvansaray Mahallesi
Agora Meyhanesi 1890
900 ft
Ayvansaray Mh.
Meshur Fetih Iskembe Salonu
900 ft
Balat Mahallesi
Karakoy Kahvesi
1800 ft
Ayvansaray Mahallesi
Hobbit House Balat
1400 ft
Yildirim caddesi
Velvet Cafe
1600 ft
Balat Mh. Cimen Sk. No: 8 Fatih
Canak Mangalda Kuru Fasulye
1500 ft
Ayvansaray Cd. No: 25 Fatih
Findik Kabugunda Kofte
1700 ft
Mursel Pasa Caddesi No. 89 Balat
Smelt & Co. Gastro Spot
1600 ft
Kiremit Caddesi No:16/A Balat Mahallesi
Mitis Manti ve Cafe
1800 ft
Balat Mahallesi
Vodina Cafe
2000 ft
Balat Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Surroundings
Kariye Mosque
8 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Byzantine architecture, renowned for its exquisite mosaics and frescoes. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Bulgarian Orthodox Church
7 minutes' walk
An architectural gem built in the late 19th century, notable for its striking wooden interior and historical significance.
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this former church and mosque showcases stunning architecture and rich history.
Blue Mosque
8 minutes' drive
Famous for its blue tiles and grand architecture, this active mosque welcomes visitors to appreciate its beauty and tranquility.
Coffee Department
3 minutes' walk
Specializes in artisanal coffee and light snacks, fostering a cozy atmosphere-ideal for coffee enthusiasts.
Agora Meyhanesi 1890
4 minutes' walk
A traditional meyhane serving delicious meze and local wines in a warm, inviting setting-perfect for casual dining.
Karakoy Kahvesi
7 minutes' walk
A lively café known for its traditional Turkish coffee and backdrop of local art-great for a relaxing evening.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Turkish
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
elele boutique aparts
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly host
Local atmosphere
Washing machine
Cons
Poor maintenance
Old appliances
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FAQs
About Elele Aparts
What is the check-in and check-out time at Elele Boutique Aparts?
Check-in is from 00:00 and check-out is by 00:00.
What dining options are available near Elele Boutique Aparts?
Nearby restaurants include Ask-i Ruba Kafe (0.5 km), Cumbali Kahve (0.5 km), and Balat Agora Meyhanesi (0.5 km).
What facilities are offered in the rooms at Elele Boutique Aparts?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Elele Boutique Aparts?
Attractions nearby include the Spice Bazaar (3 km), Suleymaniye Mosque (4 km), and Chora Museum (1 km).
Does Elele Boutique Aparts offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
What type of room amenities are available at Elele Boutique Aparts?
Each unit includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, cookware, kitchen utensils, and a sitting area.
Are there special features for families at Elele Boutique Aparts?
The hotel offers family rooms and spacious accommodations suitable for families.
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