La Vida Hotel

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A short walk from Blue Mosque and Sultanahmet Square, La Vida Hotel provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and a bar. Be sure to enjoy a meal at PARADİSE SEAFOOD&KEBAP, the on-site restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

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Superior Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Terrace/patio

Deluxe Double Room with Terrace

  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a painting on the wall.

Comfort Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outside through a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room

  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Terrace/patio

Luxury Double Room

  • City view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A room with a window, curtains, a chair, and a view of buildings.

Deluxe Double Room with Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A traditional room with a brick wall, a wooden bench, and a hanging light fixture.

Double Room with Patio

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Located in Istanbul, La Vida Hotel is in the city center. Blue Mosque and Sultanahmet Square are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bosphorus and Gülhane Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Tupras Stadium, or consider a night out at Bomontiada. Visit our Istanbul travel guide
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Akbiyik Cd., No.80, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34122

What's nearby

  • A mosque with multiple domes and minarets.
    Blue Mosque
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A historic mosque with a large central dome and two minarets, surrounded by trees and a reflective pool.
    Hagia Sophia
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • An interior with a reflective floor, large columns, and a central illuminated structure.
    Basilica Cistern
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A historic building with domes and minarets, surrounded by trees and a fountain.
    Sultanahmet Square
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A historic building with ornate architecture, large windows, and a prominent blue cross.
    Turkish and Islamic Art Museum
    7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Istanbul Cankurtaran Station
    5 min walk
  • Sultanahmet Station
    8 min walk
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)
    62 min drive

Restaurants

  • Balıkçı Sabahattin
    3 min walk
  • Meşale Restaurant & Cafè
    2 min walk
  • Elif Cafe
    2 min walk
  • Palude Sultanahmet
    3 min walk
  • Seoul Restaurant
    2 min walk

About this property

La Vida Hotel

  • Hotel near Blue Mosque
  • A short walk from Sultanahmet Square and Hagia Sophia, La Vida Hotel provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and a bar. Be sure to enjoy a meal at PARADİSE SEAFOOD&KEBAP, the on-site restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
    • Coffee/tea in the lobby, multilingual staff, and smoke-free premises
    • Concierge services, luggage storage, and a porter/bellhop
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at La Vida Hotel have thoughtful touches such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and printers. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Free toiletries and hair dryers
    • 110-cm LCD TVs with satellite channels
    • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and printers

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Frequently asked questions

Is La Vida Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at La Vida Hotel?

As of Oct 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Vida Hotel on Nov 24, 2026 start from CA $142, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at La Vida Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at La Vida Hotel?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does La Vida Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of EUR 55 per vehicle applies.

Where is La Vida Hotel located?

Located in Sultanahmet, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Blue Mosque, Sultanahmet Square, and Hagia Sophia. Bosphorus and Topkapi Palace are also within 15 minutes. Sultanahmet Station is 8 minutes by foot and Gulhane Station is 13 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

La Vida Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 114 out of 179 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 179 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 179 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 179 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 179 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing stay at La Vida hotel. Clean rooms, great location, and amazing staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the things I love most about this place is the exceptional hospitality of the staff. From the moment I arrived, everyone was warm, welcoming, and always willing to help with a smile. They truly made me feel comfortable and valued throughout my stay. The service exceeded my expectations and added so much to the overall experience. Because of the outstanding treatment and positive atmosphere, I would definitely choose to stay here again and highly recommend this place to others.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Great location!

Location was excellent, walking distance from all the sites. Staff was very helpful, arrange airport transfers and checked in often with us regarding our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location,very clean and tidy room, friendly staff and very good breakfast😊
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice Hotel

Staff is helpful, check in was quick, Nice area for walking and nice food all around in addition to being near from the touristic historical center of the city. The room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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The best area of Historic Istambul close to all iconic places.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely hotel, lovely and clean. Lots of little touches like bathrobes, slippers, water and tea and coffee. In a perfect location only 5 minutes walk from the blue mosque etc Lovely breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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A very nice and accommodation, with friendly staff always helpful and polite to help. And adjoins a great restaurant and a street full of nice restaurants and a few bars to relax and enjoy the night away. Very reccomend for location, as a 5min walk to the Blue Mosque and all the tourist sites and squares. Local tram, taxi and boat links all nearby.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location close to shops restaurants and tramway Nice breakfast included. Friendly and helpful staff. Clean amenities.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

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The staff were very helpful in helping to arrange a lovely turkish bath for us, and answering other questions we had about the area..thank you!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

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Good enough hotel. Polite service. Helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

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Very friendly people.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Recommended

Excellent location , large rooms and very clean
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Good choice

Nice hotel with friendly and helpful staff. I’d definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location for a short break. Very good
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved it

Clean, spacious rooms with amazing staff. Close to a verything.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a good stay. Near historical places. The rooms were clean. The staff was helpful and friendly. But it would be better if they put a tea or coffee machine next to breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean hotel located in the old area. Very near from the touristic sites. Many restaurants in the same street. Thanks for Batu for his disponibility and helpl!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Don't hesitate

Wonderful hotel. Great location and a great price. Bed very comfy. Quiet. Breakfast could be better but adequate. Staff fantastic.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Fairly small rooms. But very central and a nice breakfast. Perfect for a Istanbul weekend
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Good location.

Location was great, walkable to the main mosques and others sightseeing. Many shopping options nearby. Breakfast was ok. The downside was that in our room the window was high, which we could not see outside, making the room dark.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The location and staff were great but thr facilities and powercuts at the time of our visit caused a lot of inconvenience.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was really nice, the room is spacious and nice , I liked yhe hotel . they have problem with daily cleaning, they don’t clean the room after checking in , they barely made the bed and changed some of the towels but didn’t clean
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
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8/10 Good

It is good. Clean. Friendly staff. Some staff didn’t understand English.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The best trip in La Vida Hotel

The lovely guy from the reception it was absolutely amazing! He helped us with everything (room-wise, recommendations around, food-wise) The restaurant downstairs also has the best fish soup in Istanbul. We eat every day!!! I highly recommend this hotel and services ! Many thanks to M from the reception! Keep smiling and always positive!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023