Keeper Guest House

Welcome to Keeper Guest House

We are honored to host you, our valued guests, in our newly opened guest house at the most beautiful point of the Sultanahmet district.

We are within walking distance to the Sultanahmet Mosque, Hagia Sophia Mosque, Sultanahmet Square, Topkapฤฑ Palace, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar and many Historical Places.

You can easily reach every direction of Istanbul.

Our rooms have many special features. Air conditioning, free wireless internet and digital safe are standard in all our rooms.

Our rooms also have modernly designed bathrooms and hair dryers.

Please see our Google Earth map to see the locations and proximity of historical sites to our guest house.

Historical Places

Discover the rich history of Istanbul

Sultanahmet Mosque / Blue Mosque

Sultanahmet Mosque / Blue Mosque

The Sultanahmet Mosque is one of the most famous and magnificent mosques in Istanbul. It was built by the architect Sedefkar Mehmed AฤŸa by the Ottoman Sultan Ahmed I between 1609-1616. It is also known as the "Blue Mosque" because it is covered with the blue tones of the Iznik tiles that decorate its interior. With its six minarets and large dome, it is considered one of the most magnificent examples of Ottoman architecture. The Sultanahmet Mosque is also an important symbol in the historical peninsula as it is adjacent to Hagia Sophia. It attracts great attention both for worship and for tourism. The interior of the mosque has a spacious and airy atmosphere, decorated with tiles and calligraphy. The light and pattern games under its dome in particular make the interior quite impressive. The mosque combines the most beautiful elements of Ottoman classical architecture with Byzantine and Islamic art, making a unique contribution to the Istanbul skyline.

500 meters โ€ข 7 minutes walking distance from our hotel
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Hagia Sophia Mosque

Hagia Sophia Mosque

The Hagia Sophia Mosque is one of the most iconic structures in Istanbul and is a structure of great importance to both the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. It was first built as a cathedral by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I in 537. Hagia Sophia was the center of Orthodox Christianity during the Byzantine period and was considered the largest cathedral in the world for many years. With the conquest of Istanbul by the Ottomans in 1453, Fatih Sultan Mehmet converted Hagia Sophia into a mosque. This transformation continued during the Ottoman period with the addition of Islamic elements such as minarets, mihrabs and minbars to the structure of the building. At the same time, traces of Ottoman art and architecture can be clearly seen in this structure. The Hagia Sophia Mosque is a unique structure in both architectural and historical terms, and continues to fascinate visitors with its dome, mosaics and gigantic dimensions. This structure, which is on the World Heritage List, is a symbol of Istanbul's historical and cultural richness.

900 meters โ€ข 12 minutes walking distance from our hotel
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Topkapฤฑ Palace

Topkapฤฑ Palace

Topkapi Palace is a historical palace located in Istanbul that was the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire for nearly 400 years. Built in the 15th century by Fatih Sultan Mehmet, the palace is strategically located with a view of the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn. It contains the sultan's apartments, the harem, the state treasury, and sections where sacred relics are exhibited. Converted into a museum in 1924, Topkapi Palace today offers visitors an important glimpse into the Ottoman period with its rich collections.

1700 meters โ€ข 22 minutes walking distance from our hotel
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Little Hagia Sophia Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia Mosque is one of the areas that best reflects the historical texture of Istanbul. Built in the 6th century, Little Hagia Sophia Mosque is one of the important examples of Byzantine architecture. This place has a rich atmosphere both historically and culturally. The area offers a peaceful walking opportunity with its narrow streets and houses with traditional Turkish architecture. In addition, the cafes and restaurants around it offer visitors the opportunity to try delicious Turkish cuisine. For those looking for a holiday intertwined with history and art, Little Hagia Sophia is like a hidden paradise waiting to be discovered. Our hotel provides both comfort and ease of transportation with its location close to this fascinating region. We invite you to Little Hagia Sophia for an experience full of history!

180 meters โ€ข 3 minutes walking distance from our hotel
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The Grand Bazaar

The Grand Bazaar

The Grand Bazaar is one of the largest and oldest covered bazaars in the world, located in Istanbul. It was built in the 15th century, in 1461, by Mehmet II (Fatih Sultan Mehmet). It is located at the intersection of Beyazฤฑt, Nuruosmaniye and Mercan neighborhoods, in the heart of the Historical Peninsula. The Grand Bazaar covers an area of 30,700 square meters. It has approximately 60 streets and more than 4,000 shops. The top of the structure is covered with domes, which provides visitors with a sheltered environment while shopping. The Grand Bazaar has been the commercial center of Istanbul since the Ottoman period. A wide range of products are offered, such as jewelry, carpets, leather products, antiques, spices, rugs and ceramic tiles. Many examples of traditional Turkish handicrafts can also be found in the bazaar. Today, both tourists and locals visit the bazaar for the rich variety of products it offers. The Grand Bazaar is a major attraction for both local and foreign tourists. Its historical texture, colorful shops and labyrinthine structure offer visitors a unique experience. The bazaar continues to be a center that introduces and reflects traditional Turkish culture. The Grand Bazaar is an important part of both Istanbul's and the world's cultural heritage. The bazaar, which contains thousands of years of historical and commercial history, offers its visitors a fascinating atmosphere. It is a must-see place for anyone who wants to both shop and witness history in Istanbul.

1600 meters โ€ข 22 minutes walking distance from our hotel
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The Spice Bazaar

The Spice Bazaar

The Spice Bazaar is one of the most famous and historical markets in Istanbul. Built in 1660, the bazaar is known for its spices, dried fruits, Turkish delights and various local products. Located in a closed area, the Spice Bazaar fascinates its visitors with its rich colors and scents. This bazaar, which served as the center of the spice trade during the Ottoman period, has become a center of attention for local and foreign tourists over time. With its magnificent arched structure at its entrance, various decorations in the shops inside and its traditional atmosphere, it is an ideal place for both shopping and embarking on a historical journey. While walking around the Spice Bazaar, it is possible to find handmade souvenirs, textile products and traditional Turkish delicacies along with spices. Visitors can both shop here and discover the richness of Turkish culture. The vibrant atmosphere of the bazaar continues to be a part of the daily lives of Istanbulites and tourists.

1700 meters โ€ข 22 minutes walking distance from our hotel
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