Welcome to Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category – Istanbul

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Amiral Taftil Sok. No: 23 Sultanahmet / Fatih - Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34100
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Close to the historic Old Town
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Location

Ferman Hotel Old City is situated in the Sultanahmet district, just a few steps from historical landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Guests can stroll within walking distance to iconic sites including the Grand Covered Bazaar and Topkapi Palace. This central location allows for convenient exploration of Istanbul's rich history.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including Superior Double Rooms with stunning sea views of the Marmara Sea and Princes Islands. King Suites with balconies provide spacious accommodations that can accommodate families comfortably. Economy rooms maintain charm with well-kept amenities, ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

Sustainability

The hotel is committed to sustainability, adhering to the Turkey Sustainable Tourism Program to enhance its environmental performance. Ferman Hotel strives to continuously improve its sustainable management systems. This commitment showcases the hotel's dedication to responsible tourism.

Dining

Ferman Hotel features an on-site dining option that serves breakfast with panoramic views over the old city. The terrace restaurant provides an opportunity to enjoy meals while taking in the historic surroundings. Room service is available for convenient in-room dining options.

Family-Friendly Features

Ferman Hotel offers family-friendly accommodations, including spacious suites that can host larger groups. Rooms feature amenities suitable for children, such as extra beds upon request, accommodating families of different sizes. The central location also presents numerous attractions that appeal to families visiting Istanbul.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia

Rooms: King Suites with balconies and sea views

Dining: Terrace restaurant with city views

Sustainability: Committed to Turkey Sustainable Tourism Program

Family-Friendly: Superior Family Rooms for larger groups

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional breakfast with Menemen at Sahrap Restaurant.
  • Visit the lesser-known Chora Church for stunning Byzantine mosaics.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Spice Bazaar and try local delights.
  • Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the hidden streets of Balat for colorful houses and cafes.
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Family Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Balcony Sea View
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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
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Amiral Taftil Sok. No: 23 Sultanahmet / Fatih - Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34100
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
Explore Istanbul
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural marvel, known for its stunning dome and mosaics. Visit for its historical significance and grandeur.
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its striking blue tiles and six minarets. It provides a glimpse into Ottoman architecture and Islamic art.
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir with mesmerizing columns. Unique for its atmospheric light and historical relevance.
Topkapi Palace
15 minutes' walk
Historical royal residence showcasing imperial artifacts. Offers insight into Ottoman sultans' lives and grandeur.
Hammam Experience
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami. A relaxing experience ideal for unwinding amidst exploring.
Istanbul Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided local tours showcasing Istanbul's history and culture. Booking in advance for popular routes is recommended.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant mix of sights, sounds, and flavors awaits. Ideal for cultural immersion and delicious street food tasting.
Turgut Kebab
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in kebabs. Known for flavorful dishes and a welcoming atmosphere, it's a local favorite.
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Popular spot offering delicious grilled meats and mezes. Authentic Turkish flavors in a cozy environment make it special.
Cafe Rumist
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its Turkish coffee and pastries. Provides a laid-back vibe, perfect for relaxing between sights.
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise
8 minutes' drive
Scenic cruise offering views of Istanbul's skyline with live music. Ideal for couples, combining dining with sightseeing.
Oriental Nights
10 minutes' walk
Cultural shows featuring traditional Turkish dances and music. Family-friendly performances providing a taste of local heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)65 min  ·  42.7 km
Istanbul (IST)75 min  ·  49.6 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Vezneciler24 min  ·  2.0 km
Halic29 min  ·  2.4 km
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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
FAQs
About Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Istanbul Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions to Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category?
Nearby attractions include Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), Blue Mosque (0.5 km), and the Grand Bazaar (1 km).
Is parking available at Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category?
Public parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day.
Does Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What room amenities are available at Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, coffee and tea facilities, and safes.
What wellness and spa services are offered at Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category?
The hotel offers a sauna, massages, and spa treatments.
What dining options are available at Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category?
The hotel features a terrace restaurant with views of the Bosphorus and a bar/lounge area.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category?
The staff speaks multiple languages including English and Turkish.
Can guests enjoy any recreational activities at Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category?
Guests can engage in activities such as bike rentals and guided walking tours.
What business amenities does Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category provide?
The hotel offers a fully equipped business center and meeting rooms.
What are some of the nearby dining options to Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category?
Nearby restaurants include Dubb Ethnic Restaurant, Fish Home AhhirKapi Restaurant, and Saade Kahvalti, all within 0.5 km.

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