GREAT FORTUNE DESIGN HOTEL & SPA, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Babi Ali Caddesi Basmuhasip Sokak No:11/13 Sultana, Istanbul, 34126,
- Near the Historic Old Town
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Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa - A boutique spa hotel near Sultanahmet with Ottoman-Byzantine decor, private jacuzzi suites, and complimentary breakfast
With a 9.2/10 rating on Booking.com, Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa is a 4-star boutique property in Sultanahmet blending Ottoman and Byzantine design elements. Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa offers family rooms and suites with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and city or sea views; select suites include a private jacuzzi. Each accommodation features a work desk, minibar, and free WiFi. A complimentary buffet breakfast with champagne, local specialities, warm dishes, and fresh pastries is served daily. Room service and a tour desk are available. Leisure facilities include a spa and wellness centre, sauna, steam room, hammam, fitness centre, and beauty services. The hotel is steps from the Blue Mosque, a 10-minute walk from the Basilica Cistern, and close to Topkapi Palace. The tram station is a 3-minute walk away. Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa also provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge, luggage storage, and laundry services. Soundproof rooms, daily housekeeping, and multilingual staff support guests.
Pros
Staff create personalized itineraries and offer restaurant recommendations
Free sauna and steam room available daily from 10:00 to 16:00
Complimentary Turkish coffee and tea served in the lobby throughout the day
Luggage storage and late check-out often accommodated upon request
Soundproof windows block street noise despite central location
Cons
WiFi can be slow and unreliable in some rooms
Breakfast variety is limited and repetitive for stays longer than a few days
Must-do experiences
- Visit the historic Basilica Cistern for a stunning underground view.
- Try a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi nearby.
- Discover the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique spices and souvenirs.
- Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
- Explore the hidden gems of Balat with its colorful streets and cafés.
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- Standard Double or Twin Room2 persons195 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Superior Double or Twin Room2 persons220 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Superior Double or Twin Room Balcony2 persons240 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Babi Ali Caddesi Basmuhasip Sokak No:11/13 Sultana, Istanbul, 34126,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
3200 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3200 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
3200 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
3200 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3200 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.3 mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
3200 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3200 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
3200 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
3200 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.1 mi
Mosque
Laleli Camii
3700 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
3200 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3200 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
3200 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
3200 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
3200 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.1 mi
Square
Beyazit Tower
3700 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
3700 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
3200 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2.8 mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.6 mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2.8 mi
Nearby
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1600 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1400 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1600 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
900 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1600 ft
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
1600 ft
Restaurants
Emir Sultan Kebap
100 ft
Piyer Loti Cd. No: 18/A Sultan ahmet
My Home Sultanahmet Restaurant
400 ft
Piyer Loti Caddesi
Mivan Restaurant Cafe
700 ft
Piyerloti Caddesi No: 34 Sultanahmet
ANTAKYA Restaurant
1400 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mah. Divan-i Ali Sok. No: 12 Beyazit
The Han Restaurant
900 ft
Binbirdirek Mahallesi
Pierre Loti Street Cafe & Restaurant
700 ft
Piyer Loti Cd. Emin Sinan Mahallesi no 45/A Fatih
Mevlana Kebap Lahmacun Salonu
500 ft
Peykhane Cad. Binbirdirek Mh.
Bombay Masala Indian Restaurant
600 ft
Peykane SokagI No. 9 Binbirdirek Mah
Saray Kebap
700 ft
Peykhane Sok. Didem Is Hani No:19 Fatih
Seyru Sefa RESTAURANT&Cafe
500 ft
Eminsinan Mah. Yeniceriler Cad. No:2 Kardaslar Apt. Teras Kat Sultanahmet Çemberlitaş Meydanı
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul Near Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes walking
A stunning architectural marvel, the Hagia Sophia showcases Byzantine art and rich history, attracting millions of visitors yearly.
Blue Mosque
12 minutes walking
An iconic mosque known for its blue tiles and majestic domes, offering guided tours and a serene atmosphere for prayer and reflection.
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes walking
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, Topkapi Palace features beautiful gardens and museums showcasing royal artifacts and treasures.
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes walking
An ancient water reservoir with striking columns and atmospheric lighting, offering a glimpse into Istanbul's rich underground history.
Boat Tour on the Bosphorus
5 minutes walking
Relaxing boat tours provide breathtaking views of Istanbul's skyline and historic sites. Booking in advance is recommended.
Visit to Gulhane Park
12 minutes walking
A peaceful escape in the heart of the city, this park is ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, perfect for families and couples.
Traditional Turkish Bath
12 minutes walking
Experience a rejuvenating traditional bath at nearby hamams, promoting relaxation and wellness through age-old techniques.
Emir Sultan Kebap
1 minute walking
Casual atmosphere featuring authentic Turkish kebabs and mezes, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Mivan Restaurant Cafe
3 minutes walking
Offering a cozy setting, Mivan serves a range of classic Turkish dishes with a modern twist; vegetarian options available.
My Home Sultanahmet Restaurant
2 minutes walking
A charming restaurant known for its homely vibe and delicious local cuisine. Reservations are recommended during peak hours.
Nardis Jazz Club
20 minutes walking
A lively jazz venue featuring local and international artists, perfect for a night of great music in a cozy atmosphere.
Çiçek Pasajı
20 minutes walking
A lively market filled with restaurants and bars, offering a vibrant nightlife scene with various dining and entertainment options.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 5.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
71
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Staff hospitality
Hotel cleanliness
Convenient location
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small room sizes
Poor Wi-Fi connection
Need for room renovations
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