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15 November 2024
Suite With City View rooms offer a view of the Blue Mosque and its stunning architecture.
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FERMAN HOTEL OLD CITY -SPECIAL CATEGORY, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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Amiral Taftil Sok. No: 23 Sultanahmet / Fatih - Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34100,
Istanbul Province
- Steps from the historic old town
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Loved by guests
"We loved the rooftop terrace for the delicious breakfast buffet in the mornings and an evening tea or coffee."
"We chose the suite on the top floor with a full balcony and wide view of the water, all the passing ships and the Asia side across the water."
"The location is perfect, with stunning views of both the sea and the iconic mosque."
Rooms with Ottoman charm
Ferman Hotel Old City offers rooms designed in Ottoman style with modern amenities. Options include Economy Rooms with garden views, Superior Rooms with city or sea views, and Suites with balconies overlooking the Bosphorus or Blue Mosque. All rooms have LCD TVs, air conditioning, minibars, safes, and private bathrooms with showers. Some rooms feature sofa beds for extra guests.
Dining with a view
The Terrace Restaurant serves breakfast with views of the Bosphorus and the historic city. Nearby, guests can explore local eateries like Tony's Pizza and traditional Turkish restaurants in Sultanahmet.
Wellness and relaxation
Guests can book massages, including Swedish, Deep Tissue, and Reflexology. The hotel also offers a sauna for post-sightseeing relaxation. A fitness studio is available for workouts.
Steps from history
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Sultanahmet Tram Station and 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport. Key landmarks like the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar are within walking distance. Topkapi Palace and Basilica Cistern are less than 1 km away.
Services for convenience
The hotel provides dry cleaning, laundry services (same-day available), and a 24-hour front desk. A business center is available for guests. Free Wi-Fi covers all rooms and public areas. Private parking nearby costs €15 per day.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Basilica Cistern for its stunning ancient architecture.
- Try the traditional 'kebap' at Zübeyir Ocakbasi for authentic flavors.
- Wander through the vibrant streets of Balat for colorful houses.
- Explore the quirky shops at the Grand Bazaar for unique souvenirs.
- Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Suite Balcony Sea View
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shoe shine service
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Armchair
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Amiral Taftil Sok. No: 23 Sultanahmet / Fatih - Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34100,
Istanbul Province
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Amiral Taftil Sok. No: 23 Sultanahmet / Fatih - Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34100,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
610 m
Mosque
Blue Mosque
990 m
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
650 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
630 m
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.2
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.4
km
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
2.4
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
910 m
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
710 m
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
780 m
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
780 m
Monument
Serpent Column
700 m
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
940 m
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2.3
km
Landmark
Gulhane Park
710 m
Landmark
Column of Constantine
710 m
Museum
Hagia Irene
770 m
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
960 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
780 m
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
780 m
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
780 m
Mosque
Laleli Camii
2.1
km
Square
Beyazit Square
1.9
km
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
580 m
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
360 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
430 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
480 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
400 m
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
550 m
Fountain
German Fountain
530 m
Restaurants
Turgut Kebab
150 m
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
100 m
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Cafe Rumist
310 m
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
280 m
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Elif Cafe
220 m
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
240 m
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
240 m
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
North Art Coffee
310 m
21 Utangac Sokak
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
590 m
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Rose Garden Mezze
780 m
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ferman Old City -Special Category serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
34
Questions of the users
About Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category
How accessible is public transport from the hotel?
18 February 2025
The hotel is just a few minutes' walk from public transport stops.
Is there a large room option for a family of five, and do you offer breakfast in March?
10 March 2024
A family suite accommodates 2 adults and 3 young kids. Continental breakfast is provided on the rooftop during this time, either as an open buffet or individual plates.
Does this hotel provide complimentary airport pickup for stays longer than six days?
12 April 2025
Information about complimentary airport pickup is included in the facility descriptions section.
What is the distance from the hotel to Taksim Square, and is walking there feasible?
22 May 2025
The hotel is approximately 4-5 kilometers from Taksim Square, and walking is an option depending on personal preference.
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what does it cost?
5 June 2024
An airport shuttle service is available for Istanbul Airport (IST) at 45 euros and Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) at 50 euros for up to four persons.
Can a guest check in independently without the cardholder present?
30 January 2025
Checking in without the cardholder is not allowed, but the payment can be refunded if processed independently.
Does the hotel have on-site parking options?
17 August 2024
The hotel does not have its own parking, but nearby parking is available for approximately 10 euros per day.
Will I require a PCR test for entering local shops and attractions?
15 September 2024
Typically, a HES code suffices for most locations in Turkey; however, always check individual requirements.
Can guests enjoy breakfast as an open buffet on the terrace?
20 October 2024
Yes, breakfast is served as an open buffet on the terrace, providing a pleasant dining experience.
Does the hotel provide sahoor meals during Ramadan, and at what time?
15 June 2024
Sahoor meals are provided during Ramadan at the appropriate timing for guests observing the fast.Next best alternative
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