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Boutique hotel. Unique. Lovely interior design. Located only 350 metres from the lively Istiklal Avenue, Faik Pasha Hotels offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi throughout. The hotel, which was built in 18th century and renovated according the original construction techniques, has a spa centre, Fitness-Gym Centre and a Turkish bath. All suites have specially designed bathrooms with handmade metal basins, and marble walls and floors. Pera Museum and Istanbul Modern Art Museum are 1 km away from the property. The elegant rooms and suites of Faik Pasha are decorated with antique furniture and wooden floor. Each room and suite includes a full HD TV with satellite channels, a coffee machine, iPod dock, minibar and an electric kettle. The suites have a kitchenette. Grand Suites has a proper Kitchen. Some suites have a balcony that features Old City views. Guided city tours and shopping tours can be organised upon request. Daily breakfast is served as an open buffet with homemade breads, cookies and made-to-order omelettes. There is also a café that serves a variety of toasts, salads and manti (a ravioli-like dish served with yoghurt). The on-site restaurant offers several dishes from Turkish and Italian cuisine. On certain Sundays, live jazz music accompanies your brunch. Galata Tower, Galata Port, Ferry Ports and Sishane Metro Station are both 1 km from the hotel. Sabiha Gokçen Airport is 46km away. Guests can also visit Cukurcuma which includes many antique shops. Museum of Innocence is just a few footsteps away. Istanbul Airport is within 53 km. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Charming. Great interior design. Popular among women. Set in a renovated building, Hammamhane is just 550 meters away from the lively Istiklal Avenue. The property has spacious suites with a private kitchen and free WiFi. In the heart of Cukurcuma, Hammamhane is witihin walking distance to the art galleries, design stores, antique shops, chic restaurants and cafés. A historical onsite Turkish Bath called Cukurcuma Hammam is welcoming the guests. Featuring cork parquet floors and high ceilings, the suites at the Hammamhane are tastefully decorated with modern furnishings. Each unit includes air conditioning, floor heating system and a flat-screen TV. The kitchens come equipped with kitchenware. A washing machine is available. There is also a terrace in some suites. A variety of restaurants ranging from fast food to local and international dining are within walking distance. Daily breakfast is served in traditional style. Based on Orhan Pamuk's famous novel, the Museum of Innocence is 160 metres from the property and the iconic Galata Tower is 1.2 km away. Tophane is a 10-minute walk, and Cihangir which houses many cafés and restaurants is 5 minutes walk. Taksim Square is a 10-minute walk away and Istanbul Airport is within 53 km. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Relaxing atmosphere. Great views. Tomtom Suites, member of Small Luxury Hotels of the world, is located in a historic building in Istanbul’s Galata district. Every room has a private spa bath, and there are Marmara Sea and Sultanahmet views from the roof top terrace. The a-la-carte Nicole Restuarant offers a modern interpretation of Turkish and Mediterranian cuisines and the menu changes every six weeks. Gastronomic journey is paired with chateau-style Turkish wines at the charming terrace overlooking Topkapı Palace, Prince Islands and beyond. All suites at Tomtom feature modern amenities and luxurious Carrara marble bathrooms. The rooms have high ceilings and wooden floors, and provide free Wi-Fi access, iPod docking station and a tea/coffee maker to all guests. Taksim Square is just over 1 km from the Tomtom, and it is a few minutes’ walk to Galatasaray High School. Istanbul Airport is 52 km away. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Romantic. Superb interior design. Popular among women. Ideally set in the centre of Istanbul, World House Boutique Hotel Galata features air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a shared lounge. The property is situated 200 metres from Galata Tower, 2.2 km from Suleymaniye Mosque and 1.4 km from Istiklal Street. The accommodation offers room service, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests. All rooms are fitted with a fridge, minibar, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while some rooms also boast a terrace and others also feature sea views. At the hotel each room includes bed linen and towels. Guests at World House Boutique Hotel Galata will be able to enjoy activities in and around Istanbul, like cycling. The accommodation provides an ironing service, as well as business facilities like fax and photocopying. Speaking Arabic, German, English and Polish at the reception, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical advice on the area. Popular points of interest near World House Boutique Hotel Galata include Spice Bazaar, Taksim Square and Taksim Metro Station. The nearest airport is Istanbul, 37 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Historic. Gorgeous surroundings. Located between Hagia Sophia and Topkapı Palace, this narrow tree-lined street is known for its historical houses furnished with the breathtaking beauty of flowers and their refreshing smell. The Roman cistern located on the same street is a perfect example of Istanbul’s beautiful mix of a timeless journey. With baroque style furnishings, delicate pendant lighting and portrait-style artworks - renders each room a masterpiece. Our suites, with delightful accents of artwork and lighting, intricate wooden cabinetry and detailed feature walls provides an experience of sheer bliss. Our collection consists 17 individual mansions. Including one of the iconic buildings of the historical area, 'Green House'. Hagia Sofia Mansions is for passionate travelers seeking local and remarkable experiences who want to step out of day-to-day to make new discoveries. All rooms include a minibar and en suite bathrooms which feature a Turkish Hammam and a deep soaking bathtub. Meticulous attention to detail - from . Through an elegant foyer, the suites enter into a spacious living area offering views of the Mansion’s tranquil grounds. Ottoman historical charm and contemporary sophistication continues to meet in Sofia Terrace Restaurant. This restaurant is placed with indoors and outdoors, with amazing Hagia Sophia view. Green House Garden Restaurant with an enchanting stone fountain, lush greenery and delicately perfumed air, magically transforms the hustle of the city into a calm sanctuary. Sofia Garden Café: End up the day in a completely unexpected ambience: It turns into a speakeasy style and bring you back to the time of Ottoman and provide an alcohol-free or alcohol experience. The 24-hour reception provides room service and currency exchange. Dry cleaning and ironing services can also be offered upon request at an extra fee. Within a block, reach the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia Museum, the Basilica Cistern, Topkapı Palace and Sultanahmet tram station. The hotel is only a 10-minute walk from the traditional shopping district of Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar with ethnique stores featuring jewellery, antiques, carpets, souvenirs, spices and many more local products. Cevahir Shopping Mall is 7 km away, while Kanyon is 9.8 km from the hotel. Istinye Park Mall is 14 km away and Zorlu Center is 9.4 km from hotel. Istanbul Airport is 52 km away, while Sabiha Gokcen Airport is 46 km from the property. Airport transfer can be arranged at an additional fee. Cistern Spa includes a fully-equipped fitness center, massage rooms, hammam style massage stone, shock room, an indoor jacuzzi converted from an old roman cistern. The hotel is only a 10-minute walk from the traditional shopping district of Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar .  Show full description

Apartment hotel. Elegant. Great value. Popular among couples. Situated in the Cihangir district, Witt Istanbul Suites offers luxurious rooms and a peaceful terrace garden. Free private parking is available nearby. The open-plan rooms at Witt Istanbul feature a retro-modern interior decorated with parquet floors and organic wooden furniture. Each room has free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, and a kitchenette with a Nespresso machine. Every morning, guests can enjoy a home-cooked breakfast made with local and organic ingredients, including traditional Turkish breakfast favourites such as marinated olives and white cheeses. Room service is available 24/7. Witt Istanbul's public spaces are limited to a cosy lobby bar, where guests can pick out a book or DVD, or use the Apple iMac to check their emails and surf the web. Taksim Square is 1 km from Witt Istanbul Suites, and Dolmabahçe Palace is 2.5 km away. Istanbul’s Old City is 3 km from the hotel. At the Old City, guests can visit Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Istanbul Airport is within 51 km. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Delightful property. Newly built and opened its door to guests in 2017, AJWA Sultanahmet - a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts is situated in famous Sultanahmet area, 10-minute walk from the Blue Mosque. This hotel is decorated in Ottoman-style and traditional accents. Guests can admire selective pieces of art made by famous Azerbaijani artists such as Sattar Bahlulzade, Mahmud Mahmudzade, İslam İsrafilzade, Jamila Hashimova, Salam Salamzade, Mikayil Abdullayev, Nadir Akhundov and Maral Rahmanzade. AJWA Sultanahmet - a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts's décor boasts unique pieces of solid wood handmade furniture with mother-of-pearl details made by craftsmen from Damascus. Featuring rooms with hand made carpets and Ottoman-style sofas, this hotel comes with a spa centre and an indoor pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Rauf Tuncer's paintings representing the old days of Istanbul are also featured in Amber meeting room. All rooms offer an Loewe Ultra HD TV, electronic curtains, air conditioning and under floor heating system. For indulgence, rooms feature handmade Tabriz-style silk carpets and M Line Slow Motion beds. You will also find hairdryer, tea and coffee setup in the room. Private bathroom features hand-painted tiles and Dornbracht vitrified items. After a work-out in the gym, guests can visit Zeferan Restaurant on the 8th floor, which provides breathtaking views of Marmara Sea, the Princes Islands and Sultanahmet. 24-hour front desk and room service are available. You can enjoy the hotel's library after a busy day in the city. The Grand Bazaar is less than 1 km from AJWA Sultanahmet - a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts. Sabiha Gokcen Airport is 45 km away where airport shuttle can be arranged upon request at a surcharge. Istanbul Airport is 53 km from the property. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Historic. Rooftop restaurant. Situated in a beautifully restored building, Adahan DeCamondo Pera, Autograph Collection offers a terrace with views over the historical Galata district, and charming rooms with unique interiors. Galata Tower is only a 5-minute walk away. Located on the top floor, Adahan DeCamondo Pera, Autograph Collection’s terrace restaurant, Béatrice Restaurant serves a buffet breakfast, and an à la carte menu for lunch and dinner. The lively Istiklal Avenue is only 150 metres away with many restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and art galleries. Featuring a high ceiling, hard wood flooring and custom-made wooden furniture, each room of Adahan DeCamondo Pera, Autograph Collection is decorated with a sense of contemporary taste. Modern amenities include an LCD TV, air conditioning and free WiFi. Some rooms offer views over Galata or Golden Horn. You can enjoy Turkish dishes as well as international flavours. The bar offers a variety of drinks throughout the day. Property offers complimentary exhibitions and concerts. Taksim Square is 1.5 km from the property. Ataturk Airport is within 18 km. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Great location. Located in Sultanahmet district within a walking distance to Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Spice Bazaar, Gulhane Park and Basilica Cistern, rooms in Hotel Sultania Boutique Class feature a combination of modern lifestyle with traditional Ottoman touch. Free high-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel. Air conditioned rooms at Hotel Sultania Boutique Class are elegantly furnished and features in-room entertainment system, a DVD player, Iphone/Ipad dock, fully stocked minibar, Tea&Coffee maker and a pillow menu. Private marbled bathroom comes with a bathrobe, hairdryer, free toiletries and a slippers. Rich breakfast buffet offers homemade breads, jams and pastries, omelet, freshly squeezed juices, tea and coffee served each morning, as well as afternoon tea with pastries every day and refreshments upon arrival. Fine dining Olive Restaurant is located on the roof top with a Bosphorus and Hagia Sophia overview. The Sultania's guests have free access to the hotel's heated indoor swimming pool and fitness centre with techno gym cardio and resistance. Turkish hammam and sauna are also available. 24-hour front desk and tour desk can assist guests for private airport transfer service, ticket service and local attraction reservations. Business centre with equipped meeting rooms and a luggage storage is also available at Hotel Sultania Boutique Class. Gulhane Park is 100 metres while Hagia Sophia is 500 metres and Spice Bazaar is 600 metres from Hotel Sultania Boutique Class. Gulhane Tram Station and Marmaray Sirkeci Station located 100 metres away. Sabiha Gökçen Airport is 47 km from the property. Istanbul Airport is 42 km from the property. Show full description

Great location. Located in the heart of Sultanahmet area, this hotel is just 150 metres from Blue Mosque and 250 metres from Hagia Sophia. The hotel offers luxurious rooms and a terrace with views of these historical mosques. The air-conditioned rooms of The Magnaura Palace Hotel are decorated with Turkish textiles. Each room is equipped with an LCD TV, seating area, a minibar and an electric kettle. Some rooms also offer views of the Marmara Sea and the ruins of Magnaura Palace. The hotel serves buffet breakfast in the morning. There are also many eateries in the area where you can dine. The staff at the Magnaua Palace Hotel can help plan visits and excursions, book a tour or rent a car. They can also provide an airport shuttle service upon request, from either Ataturk or Sabiha Gokcen airports. Topkapi Palace and Basilica Cistern are 450 metres from Hotel Magnaura Palace. Sultanahmet Tram Stop is 650 metres away offering easy access to various ferry ports and the metro line. Ataturk Airport is within 20 km. The hotel can arrange private airport transfer at an additional fee. Istanbul Airport is within 52 km. Show full description

Boutique hotel. White House Hotel Istanbul boasts a prime location in the heart of the Historical Peninsula, within walking distance to many attractions including Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar. Elegant furnishings decorate the luxurious rooms. Each is fitted with a wall-mounted, flat-screen TV featuring cable channels. A balcony overlooking Istanbul’s historic district is featured in some rooms. Guests can enjoy breakfast in their rooms or in the hotel's restaurant. There is also a bar and lounge area where a range of refreshing drinks can be sampled. Airport transfer can be arranged upon request for an additional fee. The attentive staff can arrange a rental car, airport shuttle service, or offer tips on what to see and do in the area. White House guests are ideally situated close to many of Istanbul's attractions including Topkapı Palace, Archaeology Museum, the Basilica Cistern and the Spice Bazaar. Istanbul Airport is 53 km away. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Great location. Popular among women. Opened March 2021. Henna Hotel Istanbul has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Istanbul. Popular points of interest nearby include Topkapi Palace, Column of Constantine and Spice Bazaar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. Buffet and continental breakfast options are available each morning at the hotel. The area is popular for fishing, and bike hire is available at Henna Hotel Istanbul. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Basilica Cistern. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, 40 km from Henna Hotel Istanbul. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Romantic. Situated in the centre of Sultanahmet, just a short walk from the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, this special class category hotel offers a cheerful atmosphere and great-value accommodation overlooking the Bosphorus. All rooms are comfortably furnished and feature views of the Bosphorus, the gardens or city. The excellent location of Hotel Poem allows you to easily walk to the main historic sites of Istanbul, including Topkapi Palace. The Grand Bazaar is just a 10-minute walk away. There are excellent transport links nearby, to lead you to the rest of Istanbul. The friendly staff team is available 24 hours a day to offer recommendations. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Great value. Popular among couples. Well located in Istanbul, Tria Hotel Istanbul-Special Category provides air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a terrace. Featuring a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions. The accommodation features room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, each room is fitted with a wardrobe, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The rooms include a safety deposit box and selected rooms are equipped with city views. Guest rooms will provide guests with a minibar. Guests at Tria Hotel Istanbul-Special Category can enjoy a halal breakfast. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Seafood, Turkish and Grill Bbq cuisine. Vegetarian and halal options can also be requested. Popular points of interest near Tria Hotel Istanbul-Special Category include Column of Constantine, Topkapi Palace and Spice Bazaar. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, 40 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. This hotel is a short walk from the most significant monuments of ancient imperial Byzantium, such as the Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome and Basilica Cistern, as well as Ottoman masterpieces like Topkapi Palace and the Blue Mosque. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Relaxing atmosphere. Great bar. Situated in a three-storey, neo-classic prison building with a landscaped courtyard, Four Seasons Sultanahmet is in the centre of Istanbul’s Old Town. It offers luxury accommodation with original works by Turkish artisans such as handwoven Turkish rug. Located within a glass pavilion in the hotel’s courtyard garden and decorated with Turkish art and Ottoman period features, Seasons Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free WiFi and private parking are available on site. Decorated in a Turkish theme with neoclassical details, the rooms and suites at Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet come with an espresso machine. They all feature a flat-screen TV with CD and DVD players. A marble bathroom with deep soaking tub is standard. You can also enjoy the popular Sunday brunch. With stunning views of the Old City, A’YA Lounge is situated on the rooftop and has a rich list of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and a menu of savoury snacks such as mussels dolma, lamb durum and Turkish puff pastry. The spa at Four Seasons offers pampering health and beauty treatments. Before or after treatments, guests can use the saunas or fitness room. Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet is 350 metres to the iconic Topkapi Palace. Ataturk Airport is 19 km away while Istanbul Airport is 53 km from the property. Show full description

Apartment. Great value. Blue Mosque Suites-Old City Sultanahmet features air-conditioned guest accommodation in İstanbul, 300 metres from Blue Mosque, 500 metres from Hagia Sophia and 700 metres from Hagia Irene. Complimentary WiFi is offered. Featuring a hammam, all units at the apartment feature a satellite flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with hot tub and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. A terrace with sea views is offered in all units. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea&coffee setup, fruit and cookies in the rooms. Daily cleaning is offered for free. Tram station is within a walking distance, offering easy access to Taksim Square in 10 minutes and to Sultanahmet in 5 minutes. Istanbul Airport is within 54 km. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Historic property. Nice surroundings. Opened May 2022. Boasting a garden, Mula Hotel is set in the centre of Istanbul, less than 1 km from Blue Mosque. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The accommodation offers a business centre, a concierge service and luggage storage for guests. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Each room has a kettle, while selected rooms also offer a terrace and others also have city views. At Mula Hotel all rooms have bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers buffet, Italian or American options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving American, Chinese and Italian cuisine. Vegetarian and halal options can also be requested. Popular points of interest near Mula Hotel include Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern and Column of Constantine. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, 39 km from the hotel. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Great value. Popular among couples. Only 300 metres from the Blue Mosque, this hotel with elegant exterior is situated a 7-minute walk from Hagia Sophia. It features a winter garden with a fireplace and a lounge area with classic furnishings. Air-conditioned rooms at Celine Hotel have wooden ceilings and floors. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, electric kettle and a minibar are provided. Bathroom comes with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Breakfast is served in buffet style at the hotel’s indoor garden. Bar is ideal for refreshing drinks. Local restaurants and cafes suit all kinds of culinary tastes. Grand Bazaar is 550 metres and Topkapi Palace is 950 metres away. Currency exchange and laundry service are available on site. Ataturk Airport is 18 km from Celine Hotel. A shuttle service can be arranged on request at an additional fee. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Creative. Great views. Popular among couples. Opened July 2022. Featuring a garden, a restaurant as well as a bar, GentleTom is located in the centre of Istanbul, 600 metres from Istiklal Street. The property is set 2.3 km from Istanbul Congress Center, 2.4 km from Dolmabahce Clock Tower and 2.8 km from Dolmabahce Palace. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a bidet. Every room is equipped with a kettle, while selected rooms have a balcony and others also offer sea views. At GentleTom each room includes bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast. GentleTom provides an ironing service, as well as business facilities like fax and photocopying. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Taksim Square, Taksim Metro Station and Galata Tower. The nearest airport is Istanbul Airport, 35 km from GentleTom. Show full description

Situated in the centre of Istanbul, IQ Hotel Beyoğlu is set 200 metres from Istiklal Street and 400 metres from Taksim Square. The property is around 2.1 km from Dolmabahce Palace, 1.6 km from Galata Tower and 3.2 km from Spice Bazaar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a tour desk and free WiFi. All rooms in the hotel are fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All rooms are equipped with a kettle, while selected rooms also boast a terrace and others also feature city views. At IQ Hotel Beyoğlu the rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Taksim Metro Station, Istanbul Congress Center and Dolmabahce Clock Tower. The nearest airport is Istanbul Airport, 36 km from IQ Hotel Beyoğlu. Show full description