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About the Hotel

Hobyar Mahallesi,Hamidiye 16, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.0
6.9
/10
3.6
3.5
/5

Rooms & Suites

Legacy Ottoman Hotel offers spacious accommodations with high ceilings and remarkable views. Options range from Deluxe Rooms with city vistas to lavish Suites featuring Jacuzzi and expansive lounge areas. Each room enhances the experience of staying in a historic location while providing a lavish setting.

Dining

Ottoman Salon, located on the top floor, provides dining with panoramic views of the Golden Horn and Bosphorus. Guests can relish Turkish and international cuisines in an inviting setting accommodating up to 150 guests for special events. Istanbul Hall features a daily open buffet breakfast showcasing various delicacies with stunning morning vistas.

Location

Situated in the center of historic Istanbul, Legacy Ottoman Hotel is within walking distance to influential landmarks like the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar. The hotel allows guests to explore cultural treasures including the Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace, all located within 1 km. Access to the Galata Bridge and Istiklal Avenue is also available through the historic tram line.

Wellness

The hotel includes a Spa and Health Club that offers various massage options and traditional Turkish baths. Guests can unwind in an indoor swimming pool while enjoying a rural workout in the full-service gym. This area is designed to provide tranquility and relaxation for visitors.

Meetings & Events

Legacy Ottoman Hotel features versatile meeting spaces including two ballrooms and two meeting rooms styled with advanced sound and video systems. The Külliye Hall can hold up to 250 guests in cocktail setups, while Dersaadet Hall is suited for intimate gatherings with unique city views. This remarkable venue combines historic richness with modern functionality for events.

Highlights

Location: Close to Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with high ceilings

Dining: Ottoman Salon with panoramic city views

Wellness: Indoor pool and Spa services

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the street food at Eminönü's fish sandwich stalls by the Bosphorus.
  • Visit the lesser-known Kariye Museum for stunning Byzantine mosaics.
  • Stroll through the historic streets of Balat for colorful houses and charm.
  • Explore the Grand Bazaar early to avoid crowds and find hidden treasures.
  • Taste authentic baklava at Karaköy Güllüoğlu-don't miss this delicacy!
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Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Gala Deluxe Room City View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room Bopshorus view King or Twin
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room City view King or Twin
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room King or Twin
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City, indulge in vibrant dining options that showcase a rich tapestry of local and international flavors. From traditional Turkish cuisine to modern gourmet offerings, each venue promises a unique culinary experience, complemented by stunning views and inviting atmospheres.
Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City Restaurant photo The restaurant
Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City Restaurant photo The restaurant
Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City Restaurant photo The restaurant

İstanbul Restaurant

International buffet with local flavors
Ambiance
Family-friendly, featuring a blend of traditional and modern decor
Key Offerings
Dine amidst delightful presentations with offerings that cater to halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences, available during breakfast and brunch.
Reservation
Not needed
06:30 - 10:30 daily

Ottoman Restaurant

Turkish and international cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with touches of romance, boasting stunning views of Asia and Europe
Key Offerings
Savor a carefully curated menu of remarkable dishes at lunch and dinner, alongside high tea and cocktail hours, suitable for dietary needs like halal and vegan.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
12:00 - 02:00 daily

Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City Location

Hobyar Mahallesi,Hamidiye 16, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112
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Hobyar Mahallesi,Hamidiye 16, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ottoman Legacy Ottoman Hotel Restaurant
100 ft
Hobyar Mahallesi
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
300 ft
Hobyar Mahallesi
Hayal Kahvesi Sirkeci
300 ft
Hobyar Mh. Mimar Vedat Sk. Sirkeci - Fatih
Hamdi Restaurant
1600 ft
Tahmis Cad Kalcin Sok No.17 Eminonu
Bitlisli
1100 ft
Hocapasa Mah. Hocapasa Camii Sok. No:2/B Sirkeci-Fatih
Alpek Teras Restaurant
600 ft
Hobyar Mah. ArpacIlar Cad. No: 6 Eminonu
Sariyer Borekcisi Eminonu
600 ft
Hobyar Mah. Arpacilar Cad. No 10
Explore Istanbul
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
15-minute walk
Architectural marvel blending Christian and Islamic elements. Stunning mosaics and vast dome; must-see historical landmark.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
17-minute walk
Famous for its six minarets and intricate blue tiles. A serene place of worship that welcomes visitors on non-prayer times.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
13-minute walk
An ancient underground cistern featuring marble columns and stunning lighting. A unique glimpse into Istanbul's history.
Topkapi Palace Harem
6-minute walk
Historic residence of Ottoman sultans. Features intricate architecture and a glimpse into royal life, open for guided tours.
Visit the Grand Bazaar
15-minute walk
A vibrant marketplace offering local crafts, spices, and textiles. Great for shopping and experiencing local culture.
Relax at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
14-minute walk
Authentic Turkish bath experience. Offers relaxation with various treatments; ideal for guests seeking tranquility.
Ottoman Legacy Ottoman Hotel Restaurant
Ottoman Legacy Ottoman Hotel Restaurant
1-minute walk
On-site dining with rich Ottoman cuisine. Enjoy traditional dishes in a refined atmosphere; perfect for all guests.
Hamdi Restaurant
Hamdi Restaurant
6-minute walk
Famous for its kebabs and panoramic views of the Golden Horn. A great place for dinner with a local twist.
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
1-minute walk
Renowned for traditional Turkish desserts, especially baklava. A sweet spot for indulging in local flavors.
Hayal Kahvesi Sirkeci
Hayal Kahvesi Sirkeci
2-minute walk
A lively venue hosting live music and performances, great for both locals and tourists to unwind and enjoy Turkish culture.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
8-minute walk
Iconic location for evening strolls and spectacular sunset views. A hub for street food and local artists.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
Istanbul (IST)69 min  ·  28.2 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Halic12 min  ·  3300 ft
Vezneciler16 min  ·  4300 ft
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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 (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
155

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1720 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 897 reviews
4/5
based on 3274 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City
How far is Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City from the Hagia Sophia?
The hotel is located 1 km from Hagia Sophia.
What dining options are available at Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, a rooftop bar, and a café offering Turkish and international cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire property.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini fridges, and coffee-making facilities.
How far is Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City from the Grand Bazaar?
The Grand Bazaar is located approximately 1 km from the hotel.
What are some nearby restaurants to Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City?
Nearby restaurants include Hamdi Restaurant (0.5 km), Hafiz Mustafa 1864 (0.5 km), and Imparator Kokorec (0.5 km).
Does Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool as well as a hot tub.
What types of views can guests enjoy from their rooms at Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City?
Guests can enjoy views of the Bosphorus and the historic architecture of Istanbul.
Is there a fitness center available at Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center equipped with exercise facilities.
How can guests arrange airport transportation when staying at Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City?
Airport shuttle services are available for a fee.
How far is Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City from the nearest subway station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Halic subway station.

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