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FERMAN HOTEL OLD CITY -SPECIAL CATEGORY, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Sultanahmet Mh. Amiral Tafdil Sk. No:23, Istanbul, 34100,
- Close to the Historic Old Town
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Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category - A boutique hotel in Sultanahmet with rooftop terrace views, Ottoman-style rooms, and a central location near major landmarks
Located in the Sultanahmet district, the 3-star Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category provides boutique accommodation with a rooftop terrace overlooking the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the Bosphorus. Rooms are decorated in Ottoman style and include free tea/coffee setups, ranging from double rooms to suites. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning at Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category on the terrace with views. The hotel also offers afternoon tea with biscuits and muffins. Guests can access the fitness centre, sauna, and massage services. A business centre with fax/photocopying and meeting facilities is available. Ferman Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace and the Grand Bazaar are nearby. Family rooms and an indoor play area cater to children. An airport shuttle can be arranged, and Ataturk Airport is 15 minutes away by taxi.
Pros
Staff members Nuri and Omer are frequently noted for their helpfulness and local recommendations.
Complimentary afternoon tea with biscuits and muffins is served on the rooftop terrace.
Early check-in and free room upgrades are sometimes offered to guests.
Cons
The annex building is situated across the street from the main hotel.
No elevator is available, making stairs to the rooftop terrace difficult for guests with limited mobility.
Must-do experiences
- Enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi.
- Visit the Basilica Cistern for its stunning underground architecture.
- Savor street food: don't miss the simit from a local vendor.
- Take a ferry to the Asian side and explore Kadıköy Market.
- Experience a Whirling Dervish ceremony at Galata Mevlevi House.
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- Superior Double Room2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Superior Family Room2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Suite Balcony Sea View2 persons40 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
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
- 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
Sultanahmet Mh. Amiral Tafdil Sk. No:23, Istanbul, 34100,
Explore Istanbul
Local Activities and Dining
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
Hagia Sophia showcases stunning Byzantine architecture and history, remarkable as both a cathedral and mosque.
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Known for its striking blue tiles, the Blue Mosque is an architectural marvel, featuring six minarets and a vast prayer hall.
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir, the Basilica Cistern features intriguing columns and atmospheric lighting.
Topkapi Palace
15 minutes' walk
Topkapi Palace, once home to Ottoman sultans, offers rich artifacts and stunning views, especially from its terraces.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
8 minutes' walk
This historic hamam offers traditional Turkish bath experiences and spa treatments perfect for relaxation.
Gulhane Park
9 minutes' walk
Gulhane Park is an urban oasis ideal for leisurely walks or enjoying a picnic amidst beautiful gardens.
Historic Areas of Istanbul
9 minutes' walk
Engage in a guided walking tour of historic Sultanahmet, where every corner is filled with stories and sights.
Biking around the Historic Peninsula
10 minutes' bike ride
Bike rentals are available nearby, and cycling offers a thrilling way to explore the rich history and culture of Istanbul.
Turgut Kebab
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its hearty kebabs, Turgut Kebab features a casual atmosphere and authentic Turkish flavors.
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy delicious grilled meats and local side dishes in a warm and welcoming environment at Akbiyik.
Cafe Rumist
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering Turkish coffee and snacks, perfect for a relaxing break after sightseeing.
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
4 minutes' walk
A unique winehouse featuring a curated selection of Turkish wines and light bites, ideal for evening relaxation.
Beyoglu Sahne
10 minutes' drive
This lively venue hosts a variety of events, from live music to theater performances, catering to all ages.
İstanbul Modern
10 minutes' drive
Istanbul's leading contemporary art museum offers dynamic exhibits and an engaging atmosphere, great for art enthusiasts.
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 2.0 per person.
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:
41
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Really good cleanliness
Convenient location
Delicious breakfast variety
Cons
Room ventilation issues
Aging infrastructure concerns
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