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White House Hotel Istanbul

Alemdar Mah. Çatalçeşme Sok. No:21 Sultanahmet
Rated 9.8 in 1854 reviews

White House Hotel Istanbul is a charming establishment nestled in the vibrant city of Istanbul, Turkey. Known for its inviting atmosphere and personalized service, this hotel stands as a boutique accommodation, catering to travelers seeking a unique and intimate experience. Located in the historic Sultanahmet district, the hotel offers guests convenient access to some of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks. Just a short walk away, visitors can explore the breathtaking Hagia Sophia, the majestic Blue Mosque, and the opulent Topkapi Palace, immersing themselves in the rich cultural tapestry of the city.

The hotel's elegant decor reflects a blend of neoclassical influences and touches of Ottoman charm, creating a cozy and sophisticated ambiance. Guests are welcomed into tastefully furnished rooms that ensure a comfortable stay, equipped with modern amenities and thoughtful details. The White House Hotel Istanbul prides itself on its attentive service, with staff dedicated to providing assistance and recommendations to make each guest's stay memorable.

A delightful breakfast is served each morning, featuring a variety of local and international options, setting the perfect tone for a day of sightseeing or business meetings. The terrace offers captivating views of the city, allowing guests to relax in a serene setting while absorbing the beauty of Istanbul's skyline.

White House Hotel Istanbul is highly appreciated by visitors for its prime location, warm hospitality, and intimate environment, making it an ideal choice for those wishing to experience the historical grandeur and vibrant life of Istanbul in a personalized manner.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 14
Rain free days
February
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 15
Rain free days
March
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April
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May
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 25
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in Istanbul and near White House Hotel Istanbul

Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom)
Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom)
Mosque, museum, and former church in Istanbul, Turkey
290m / 320yd
Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom)
Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom)
Mosque, museum, and former church in Istanbul, Turkey
280m / 310yd
Topkapı Palace
Topkapı Palace
Palace museum in Istanbul, Turkey
0.6km / 0.37mi
Topkapı Palace
Topkapı Palace
Palace museum in Istanbul, Turkey
0.7km / 0.42mi
The Blue Mosque
The Blue Mosque
Historic mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey, also known as Blue Mosque
460m / 0.28mi
Sultan Ahmet Square
Sultan Ahmet Square
Historic square in Istanbul
190m / 210yd
The Blue Mosque
The Blue Mosque
Historic mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey, also known as Blue Mosque
370m / 400yd
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
Historic mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey, also known as Blue Mosque
370m / 410yd
Bayezid II Mosque
Bayezid II Mosque
Mosque in Turkey
0.8km / 0.52mi
Laleli Mosque
Laleli Mosque
Mosque in Turkey
1.6km / 0.99mi
Nuruosmaniye Mosque
Nuruosmaniye Mosque
Mosque in Turkey
430m / 470yd
Little Hagia Sophia
Little Hagia Sophia
Former Greek Eastern Orthodox church in Istanbul converted to a mosque
0.8km / 0.48mi
Basilica Cistern (Exit)
Basilica Cistern (Exit)
Cistern of Byzantine Constantinople
210m / 230yd
Galata Tower
Galata Tower
Historical tower in İstanbul
1.8km / 1.1mi
Molla Zeyrek Mosque
Molla Zeyrek Mosque
Religious building from the Byzantine Empire period
1.9km / 1.2mi
Museum of Turkish and Islamic arts
Museum of Turkish and Islamic arts
Museum of Islamic arts
340m / 370yd
Myrelaion (Bodrum Mosque)
Myrelaion (Bodrum Mosque)
Mosque in Turkey
1.7km / 1mi
Hagia Irene
Hagia Irene
Byzantine church building in Istanbul, Turkey now a hall and museum
400m / 440yd
Istanbul Archaeological Museum
Istanbul Archaeological Museum
Archaeology museums in Istanbul, Turkey
430m / 470yd
The Şehzade Mosque
The Şehzade Mosque
Mosque in Turkey
1.6km / 1mi
Süleymaniye Mosque
Süleymaniye Mosque
Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey
1.2km / 0.75mi
Theotokos Kyriotissa (Kalenderhane)
Theotokos Kyriotissa (Kalenderhane)
Mosque in Turkey
1.3km / 0.84mi
Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar
Bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey
490m / 0.3mi
Gazi Atik Ali Pasha Mosque
Gazi Atik Ali Pasha Mosque
Mosque in Turkey
420m / 460yd
Sokullu Mehmed Pasa Mosque
Sokullu Mehmed Pasa Mosque
Mosque in Turkey
0.6km / 0.35mi
Serpent Column
Serpent Column
Victory column in Istanbul, Turkey
400m / 440yd
Valens Aqueduct
Valens Aqueduct
Roman aqueduct supplying Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey)
1.6km / 0.99mi
Obelisk of Theodosius
Obelisk of Theodosius
Ancient Egyptian obelisk of Pharaoh Thutmose III re-erected in the Hippodrome of Constantinople (known today as At Meydanı or Sultanahmet Meydanı, in the modern city of Istanbul, Turkey) by the Roman emperor Theodosius I in the 4th century AD
370m / 410yd
Zeynep Sultan Mosque
Zeynep Sultan Mosque
Mosque
230m / 250yd
Museum of The History of Science and Technology in Islam
Museum of The History of Science and Technology in Islam
Museum in Istanbul
0.5km / 0.32mi
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Contemporary art museum in Istanbul, Turkey
1.9km / 1.2mi
Tiled Kiosk
Tiled Kiosk
Art museum in Gülhane, Fatih, Istanbul
0.5km / 0.33mi
Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque
Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque
Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey
1.9km / 1.2mi
Great Palace Mosaic Museum
Great Palace Mosaic Museum
Museum
0.6km / 0.35mi
Column of Constantine
Column of Constantine
Roman triumphal column in Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey)
380m / 410yd
Rüstem Pasha Mosque
Rüstem Pasha Mosque
Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey
1.1km / 0.67mi
The Museum of Turkish Calligraphic Art
The Museum of Turkish Calligraphic Art
Museum in Istanbul, Turkey
1.1km / 0.66mi
Shaykh Ebu'l Vefa Mosque
Shaykh Ebu'l Vefa Mosque
1.6km / 0.99mi
Burmalı Mosque
Burmalı Mosque
Mosque in Turkey
1.7km / 1.1mi
Sokollu Mehmed Pasha II Mosque
Sokollu Mehmed Pasha II Mosque
Mosque in Turkey
1.9km / 1.2mi
Ahi Çelebi Mosque
Ahi Çelebi Mosque
Congregational mosque in Istanbul, Turkey
1.2km / 0.76mi
Column of the Goths
Column of the Goths
Roman triumphal column in Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey)
1km / 0.64mi
Sultan Ahmed III Fountain
Sultan Ahmed III Fountain
Fountain in Istanbul, Turkey
470m / 0.29mi
Gülhane Park
Gülhane Park
Park in Istanbul, Turkey
290m / 320yd
Binbirdirek Sarnıcı
Binbirdirek Sarnıcı
Cistern of Byzantine Constantinople
230m / 250yd

What to do in Istanbul and near White House Hotel Istanbul

Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom)
Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom)
Mosque, museum, and former church in Istanbul, Turkey
290m / 320yd
Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom)
Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom)
Mosque, museum, and former church in Istanbul, Turkey
280m / 310yd
Topkapı Palace
Topkapı Palace
Palace museum in Istanbul, Turkey
0.6km / 0.37mi
Topkapı Palace
Topkapı Palace
Palace museum in Istanbul, Turkey
0.7km / 0.42mi
The Blue Mosque
The Blue Mosque
Historic mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey, also known as Blue Mosque
460m / 0.28mi
Sultan Ahmet Square
Sultan Ahmet Square
Historic square in Istanbul
190m / 210yd
The Blue Mosque
The Blue Mosque
Historic mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey, also known as Blue Mosque
370m / 400yd
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
Historic mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey, also known as Blue Mosque
370m / 410yd
Bayezid II Mosque
Bayezid II Mosque
Mosque in Turkey
0.8km / 0.52mi
Laleli Mosque
Laleli Mosque
Mosque in Turkey
1.6km / 0.99mi
Nuruosmaniye Mosque
Nuruosmaniye Mosque
Mosque in Turkey
430m / 470yd
Little Hagia Sophia
Little Hagia Sophia
Former Greek Eastern Orthodox church in Istanbul converted to a mosque
0.8km / 0.48mi
Basilica Cistern (Exit)
Basilica Cistern (Exit)
Cistern of Byzantine Constantinople
210m / 230yd
Galata Tower
Galata Tower
Historical tower in İstanbul
1.8km / 1.1mi
Molla Zeyrek Mosque
Molla Zeyrek Mosque
Religious building from the Byzantine Empire period
1.9km / 1.2mi
Museum of Turkish and Islamic arts
Museum of Turkish and Islamic arts
Museum of Islamic arts
340m / 370yd
Myrelaion (Bodrum Mosque)
Myrelaion (Bodrum Mosque)
Mosque in Turkey
1.7km / 1mi
Hagia Irene
Hagia Irene
Byzantine church building in Istanbul, Turkey now a hall and museum
400m / 440yd
Istanbul Archaeological Museum
Istanbul Archaeological Museum
Archaeology museums in Istanbul, Turkey
430m / 470yd
The Şehzade Mosque
The Şehzade Mosque
Mosque in Turkey
1.6km / 1mi
Süleymaniye Mosque
Süleymaniye Mosque
Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey
1.2km / 0.75mi
Theotokos Kyriotissa (Kalenderhane)
Theotokos Kyriotissa (Kalenderhane)
Mosque in Turkey
1.3km / 0.84mi
Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar
Bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey
490m / 0.3mi
Gazi Atik Ali Pasha Mosque
Gazi Atik Ali Pasha Mosque
Mosque in Turkey
420m / 460yd
Sokullu Mehmed Pasa Mosque
Sokullu Mehmed Pasa Mosque
Mosque in Turkey
0.6km / 0.35mi
Serpent Column
Serpent Column
Victory column in Istanbul, Turkey
400m / 440yd
Valens Aqueduct
Valens Aqueduct
Roman aqueduct supplying Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey)
1.6km / 0.99mi
Obelisk of Theodosius
Obelisk of Theodosius
Ancient Egyptian obelisk of Pharaoh Thutmose III re-erected in the Hippodrome of Constantinople (known today as At Meydanı or Sultanahmet Meydanı, in the modern city of Istanbul, Turkey) by the Roman emperor Theodosius I in the 4th century AD
370m / 410yd
Zeynep Sultan Mosque
Zeynep Sultan Mosque
Mosque
230m / 250yd
Museum of The History of Science and Technology in Islam
Museum of The History of Science and Technology in Islam
Museum in Istanbul
0.5km / 0.32mi

About Istanbul

Istanbul, a city that spans two continents, offers a rich tapestry of experiences. One of the most significant attractions is Hagia Sophia, a magnificent architectural marvel that has served as a basilica, mosque, and now a museum. Its stunning dome and intricate mosaics provide insight into the city’s diverse history.

Another essential visit is the Topkapi Palace, the former residence of Ottoman sultans. Here, you can explore lavish rooms, beautiful courtyards, and an extensive collection of artifacts, including the famous Spoonmaker's Diamond. The palace also offers picturesque views of the Bosphorus.

Exploring the Grand Bazaar is a must for those interested in shopping and local culture. This historic market, with thousands of shops selling everything from spices to textiles, is an excellent place to experience the vibrant atmosphere of Istanbul. Engaging with local vendors and haggling can be part of the charm.

The Blue Mosque, known for its stunning blue tiles, is another iconic site. Visitors can admire its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere, while respecting the prayer practices that take place within. Nearby, the Basilica Cistern provides a glimpse into the city’s ancient infrastructure and offers a cool respite from the bustling streets above.

For a taste of local life, a stroll along the Bosphorus Strait is enjoyable. You can take a ferry ride to witness the city from the water, passing by historic palaces and waterfront neighborhoods. The views are especially beautiful at sunset.

Culinary enthusiasts should not miss sampling traditional Turkish cuisine. Dining in a local meyhane or enjoying street food like simit and kebabs can provide a genuine taste of Istanbul's culinary heritage. Visiting Kadikoy on the Asian side of the city offers a vibrant market scene and a chance to experience a different atmosphere.

Lastly, the Chora Church stands out for its stunning mosaics and frescoes, showcasing Byzantine art at its finest. Its location, slightly off the beaten path, allows for a quieter experience compared to more tourist-heavy sites.

In essence, Istanbul presents a blend of history, culture, and modern life, making it a compelling destination for any traveler.




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