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HOTEL FEHMI BEY - SPECIAL CATEGORY, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Ucler Sok. No:15 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400,
- Close to the historic old town
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Hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category - A family-run Ottoman-style hotel in Sultanahmet with a rooftop terrace offering views of the Blue Mosque and Marmara Sea
In Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet district, Hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category occupies a renovated Ottoman mansion and provides a rooftop terrace with views of the Blue Mosque and the Marmara Sea. The 3-star property is a 2-minute walk from the Blue Mosque and a 5-minute walk from Hagia Sophia, placing guests within easy reach of major cultural landmarks. Rooms at Hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category include air conditioning, a minibar, and a private bathroom; some accommodations offer city or sea views. A buffet breakfast is served each morning on the rooftop terrace, featuring local delicacies and fresh fruits. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout, a 24-hour front desk, and meeting/banquet facilities for business needs. Family-friendly amenities include family rooms, an indoor play area, and kids' meals. Additional services include airport shuttle, laundry, and bicycle rental. The property is located 58 km from Istanbul Airport, with public transport and tram access nearby. Hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category also offers street parking and a shared lounge/TV area.
Pros
Rooftop breakfast terrace with panoramic views of the Blue Mosque and Bosphorus.
Within a 3-minute walk of the Blue Mosque and a 10-minute walk of the Grand Bazaar.
Staff praised for helpfulness, including arranging transport and providing local recommendations.
Free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping with fresh towels and water.
Cons
Some rooms have dated furnishings and compact bathrooms.
No in-room tea/coffee making facilities (kettle provided on request).
Must-do experiences
- Savor Mum's Cafe's lentil soup, a local comfort food favorite.
- Stroll through the historic Spice Bazaar for unique souvenirs.
- Visit the hidden Basilica Cistern for stunning underwater architecture.
- Explore the vibrant street art in the Karaköy district.
- Relax at Sultanahmet Park with views of the Blue Mosque.
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- Single Room1 person18 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Classic Quadruple Room2 persons27 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Double Room2 persons22 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBathtubroom 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
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category, dining is an exquisite affair. Guests can relish a delightful mix of American, Turkish, and European flavors at the Lighthouse, which offers a variety of settings to suit every occasion, from intimate dinners to family gatherings.
Location
Ucler Sok. No:15 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400,
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Blue Mosque
3 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque featuring stunning architecture and intricate tile work, available for visitors free of charge.
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with beautiful columns and atmospheric lighting, offering a glimpse into Byzantine engineering.
Hagia Sophia Museum
9 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture and history, with magnificent mosaics and rich stories to uncover.
Topkapi Palace
19 minutes' walk
Former residence of Ottoman sultans, featuring beautiful gardens and extensive exhibits of imperial artifacts.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
8 minutes' walk
A luxurious hammam offering traditional Turkish bath experiences, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Historic Areas of Istanbul
9 minutes' walk
Guided tours available highlighting cultural heritage, ideal for learning about the city's rich past.
Doy Doy Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving delicious local dishes, famous for its kebabs and a friendly atmosphere.
Yabaci
2 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy setting with an extensive menu of Turkish specialties, perfect for a quick and hearty meal.
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
3 minutes' walk
Famed for its traditional lahmacun and kebabs, ideal for a taste of local flavors in a relaxed atmosphere.
TGC Press Media Museum
5 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to the history of journalism in Turkey, offering intriguing exhibitions and events regularly.
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant location for fresh seafood dining with live music, perfect for an evening out while enjoying the sunset.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 7.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
hotel fehmi bey - special class
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Prime location
Attentive staff
Really good breakfast
Clean rooms
Historical character
Cons
Limited hot water
Noise disturbances
Basic toiletries
Small elevator
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