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Amiral Taftil Sok. No: 23 Sultanahmet / Fatih - Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34100
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Location

Ferman Hotel Old City is located in the historical Sultanahmet district, within walking distance of major attractions such as the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. Guests can easily explore the Grand Bazaar and Basilica Cistern, experiencing the cultural richness of Istanbul. The hotel's advantageous position allows for quick access to the heart of the old city.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations including Superior Double Rooms with city or sea views, and King Suites with balconies overlooking the Bosphorus. All rooms feature modern amenities such as LCD TVs, minibars, and electronic room key systems. Family-friendly options include Superior Family Rooms equipped for up to four guests.

Sustainability

Ferman Hotel Old City is committed to sustainable practices as part of the Turkey Sustainable Tourism Program. The management actively seeks to improve its sustainability performance throughout operations. This focus on environmental responsibility aligns with the cultural heritage of the region.

Dining

The hotel serves breakfast at the Ferman Hotel Terrace Restaurant, where guests can enjoy views of Istanbul while starting their day. Room service is available for convenient dining options throughout the day. Additional dining venues are located nearby, providing a range of culinary experiences.

Wellness and Amenities

Ferman Hotel Old City provides a 24-hour room service to cater to guests' needs at any time. The hotel staff is known for their friendly service and welcoming attitude. Private parking is available nearby at an additional cost, enhancing convenience for those traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque

Rooms: Variety of rooms with city or sea views

Sustainability: Part of Turkey Sustainable Tourism Program

Dining: Breakfast at Ferman Hotel Terrace Restaurant

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional breakfast at Vanak Coffee for an authentic start.
  • Wander through the backstreets of Balat for vibrant street art.
  • Visit the Chora Church for stunning mosaics and fewer crowds.
  • Taste the famous Taksim Islak Burger at iconic Taksim Square.
  • Discover the local spices at the Egyptian Bazaar, a true hidden gem.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
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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
Activities Near Ferman Hotel Old City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
Iconic former church and mosque, known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Offers guided tours and free admission on certain days.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Famous mosque with six minarets and exquisite mosaics. A must-see for its art and serene atmosphere; free entry.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
Ancient underground cistern featuring mysterious Medusa columns. Guided tours provide engaging insights into its history.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
15 minutes' walk
Former palace of Ottoman sultans filled with ornate rooms and gardens. Offers stunning views and varied ticket options.
Stroll through Gulhane Park
9 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space perfect for relaxation amidst nature. Ideal for picnics or leisurely walks, accessible year-round.
Turkish Bath Experience
8 minutes' walk
Experience authentic relaxation at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami. Treatments available, pre-booking recommended.
Istanbul Culinary Walks
walking distance
Culinary tours highlighting local cuisine, featuring tastings at various markets. Booking required, great for food enthusiasts.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Bike through historic areas and along the Bosphorus. Rentals available nearby; an exciting way to explore the city.
Turgut Kebab
Turgut Kebab
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famed for its delicious kebabs and local flavors. Vegetarian options available; ideal for a quick meal.
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming spot known for traditional Turkish kebabs. Offers cozy ambiance and authentic dishes; reservations recommended.
Cafe Rumist
Cafe Rumist
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a relaxed atmosphere, serving coffee and light bites. Perfect for unwinding after sightseeing.
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
4 minutes' walk
Offers a selection of regional wines in a cozy setting. Light meals and snacks available; great for an evening outing.
Beyoglu Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Intimate theater featuring independent and classic films. Check schedule for special screenings and film festivals.
Sultanahmet Square Events
8 minutes' walk
Open-air cultural events and performances occur frequently. Family-friendly and a great way to immerse in local culture.
Galata Tower Jazz Nights
10 minutes' drive
Weekly live jazz shows with stunning views of Istanbul. Reservations advisable for seating; great for an entertaining night out.
Whirling Dervishes Show
15 minutes' drive
Experience the mesmerizing Sufi dance in a historic venue. Check schedule for performances, ideal for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  42.7 km
Istanbul Airport (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 is the check-in and check-out policy 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?
Istanbul Airport is located 55 km from the hotel.
What are the nearby attractions to Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category?
Nearby attractions include the Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), the Blue Mosque (0.5 km), and the Grand Bazaar (1 km).
Is there a fitness facility at Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category?
The hotel features a fitness centre equipped for guests.
What room amenities are provided in Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, minibar, air conditioning, and a tea/coffee maker.
Does Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category offer an airport shuttle service?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What dining options are available at Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category?
The hotel offers an on-site lounge bar and provides in-room breakfast service.
Is there a sauna available at Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category?
The hotel features a sauna for guests to use.
What business facilities are offered at Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category?
The hotel includes a fully equipped business centre and meeting rooms.
How far is Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category from Ataturk Airport?
Ataturk Airport is just 15 minutes away by taxi.
What is the breakfast availability at Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What parking options are available at Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category?
Public parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day, though reservation is not possible.

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