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Aparthotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province

Capricorn By Otantik Suites

A quiet aparthotel in Istanbul's Sultanahmet district, with 18 rooms and kitchenettes, within easy reach of the city's historic sights.

  • 14-minute walk to the Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
  • Kitchenette in every room
  • 24-hour reception and express check-in
8.3 Great 729 reviews Booking.com 8.3 · 729 reviews

About

Capricorn By Otantik Suites

Capricorn By Otantik Suites sits in the Old City's Sultanahmet district, a 14-minute walk from the Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam. The aparthotel has 18 rooms, each with a view over the city, and a kitchenette for preparing quick meals.

Guests consistently highlight the convenient location, the genuinely helpful staff, and the comfortable beds. The atmosphere is calm and understated, suited to travellers who want an independent base in the heart of Istanbul's historic peninsula.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Impeccably clean and spacious rooms — Guests repeatedly praise the cleanliness and the roomy layout, calling the rooms 'immaculately clean' and 'exceptionally spacious'.
  • Helpful, friendly staff — The team, with Robert frequently mentioned by name, are highlighted for being attentive, accommodating, and even offering luggage assistance.
  • Kitchenette in every room — The kitchenette is a practical bonus, letting guests prepare quick meals and save on dining out.
  • Central Old City location — Within a short walk of the Blue Mosque, the tram station, and other historic attractions, making it an easy base for sightseeing.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited on-site parking — There is a car park and off-site car park listed, but details are sparse—if you're driving, confirm arrangements in advance.
  • Some rooms may feel compact — While many guests praise spaciousness, a few reviews note 'cosy' or 'comfy' rooms, suggesting the size can vary.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel has a strict no-pets policy, so plan accordingly if travelling with an animal.
  • Check-in window starts at 14:00 — If you arrive early in Istanbul, you may need to wait or store luggage until the 14:00 check-in time.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Family Suite

  • 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds

Superior Studio

  • 1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Superior King Studio

  • 1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Studio

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Parking & Transport

  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Parquet floor

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.3
Great 729 reviews

Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 729 reviews

Booking.com · 8.3 · 729 reviews
8.3Verified guest

“I stayed six nights and enjoyed it. Spotless, and the people were genuinely helpful. The bedroom was cosy and amazing – comfortable bed and pillows, and a fairly clean bathroom. Location was handy for the main sights.”

8.3Verified guest

“The location was so convenient, really close to the airport and to Fatih – a station bus from the airport, line 18L, one person.”

8.3Verified guest

“I booked a room with an exceptionally comfortable bed, central heating, a TV and a sofa bed. Location was marvellous, close to a tram station and near all the big historical monuments. A cool bonus was Ast Terrace Restaurant Cafe nearby, offering tea and coffee.”

8.3Verified guest

“Convenient spot near an Ottoman-era Friday mosque. Friendly, attentive staff with smiles.”

8.3Verified guest

“The room was spacious with plenty of amenities. The cosy atmosphere gave a comfortable retreat after busy days.”

8.3Verified guest

“Impeccably clean and exceptionally spacious rooms. The amiable staff made my stay more enjoyable. Its favourable location in the old town gave easy access to a Subway with short-order options. I thoroughly enjoyed my time at this low-budget hotel.”

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Sultanahmet: The hotel sits in the heart of the Old City, a 14-minute walk from the Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam, and a short walk to the Blue Mosque and other historic monuments.

Getting Around: A tram station is close by, making it easy to reach other parts of Istanbul. The airport is accessible by bus (line 18L) to Fatih.

Tahsinbey Sokagi No 31, 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
8 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, there is a car park and an off-site car park, but no further details are available.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. For more details, it's best to contact the hotel.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms feature air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchenette with an electric kettle and cookware. Some rooms have a city view.

Is there free Wi-Fi?

Yes, Wi-Fi is listed as an amenity.

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The bottom line

Capricorn By Otantik Suites is a solid pick for independent travellers who want a clean, central base in Sultanahmet with kitchenette facilities and a genuinely helpful team. It's not a luxury property, but it delivers consistent comfort at a fair price.

8.3Based on 729 reviews and an 8.3 rating.

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