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About the Hotel

Caferiye Sok. No.6 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400

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“The hotel's location right across from Hagia Sophia was simply amazing!”view full review

4-star luxury hotel near Hagia Sophia in Istanbul

Location

Ottoman Hotel Imperial is located adjacent to the Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel is within walking distance of significant historical attractions such as the Blue Mosque and the Hippodrome. It has convenient access to public transportation, making it easy to explore the vibrant Sultanahmet area.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 49 guest rooms designed with a blend of Ottoman art and contemporary style. Each room allows guests to wake up to views of the Hagia Sophia. Amenities include 24-hour room service and in-house laundry facilities to cater to visitor needs.

Dining

Matbah Restaurant showcases authentic Ottoman Palace Cuisine, offering a culinary journey through Turkey's rich gastronomic history. Guests can dine in a setting that reflects the heritage of Ottoman traditions. The restaurant presents a menu featuring dishes crafted from traditional recipes passed down through generations.

Services

Ottoman Hotel Imperial provides personalized briefing services with custom city maps for guests exploring Istanbul. The hotel features a library stocked with books on Ottoman and Turkish history for those interested in learning more about the area. Full concierge services are available to assist with various requests, ensuring every stay is smooth.

Awards and Recognition

The hotel has received the 'Best Location' award from Haute Grandeur Global Hotel Awards in recognition of its prime setting in the historical Sultanahmet peninsula. Additionally, it has been honored as 'Best Historical Hotel' in Turkey by the World Luxury Hotel Awards. These accolades highlight the hotel's commitment to quality service and unique location.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Hagia Sophia

Accommodations: 49 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Matbah Restaurant for Ottoman cuisine

Guest Services: Personalized city maps

Recognition: Awarded Best Location

Select your room type

Ottoman Hotel Imperial-Special Category offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Breakfast

“During my stay, I had the pleasure of enjoying a fabulous breakfast overlooking the Caferia Madrassa. The selection was fantastic, featuring traditional Turkish delicacies, and I highly recommend trying the almond soup and shepherd's borek. It set a perfect tone for my day!” read full review

Luxurious Amenities

“I absolutely loved my bathroom! It was spacious and well-appointed, equipped with everything I needed. The strong shower provided a refreshing start to my mornings, and the overall cleanliness made me feel right at home.” read full review

Comfortable Accommodations

“The room I stayed in was charming and inviting, featuring cozy bedding and a comfortable mattress. I appreciated the unique decor that gave it a local flair, and I enjoyed my views from the window that contributed to a relaxing atmosphere.” read full review

Engaging Activities

“I was thrilled to find numerous opportunities for local tours organized by the hotel. They provided assistance in booking these tours, making my experience in the city even more enriching and enjoyable. It enhanced my overall stay significantly.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Ottoman Hotel Imperial-Special Category Location

Caferiye Sok. No.6 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400

Map view

City landmarks

Mosque

Blue Mosque

3200 ft

Museum

Topkapi Palace

3000 ft

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

2900 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.2 mi

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.0 mi

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

3500 ft

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

2300 ft

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

3000 ft

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

1.1 mi

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

1.5 mi

Square

Beyazit Tower

4600 ft

Square

Beyazit Square

1.0 mi

Nearby

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1000 ft

Alemdar Mahallesi

Basilica Cistern

700 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

2000 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1600 ft

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

700 ft

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1100 ft

Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet

TGC Press Media Museum

1700 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

1900 ft

Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Gulhane Park

300 ft

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

1800 ft

Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu

Cagaloglu Hamami

1700 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

300 ft

Museum

Hagia Irene

1500 ft

Divan Yolu Caddesi

Column of Constantine

2000 ft

Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5

Caferaga Madrasa

200 ft

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

1600 ft

Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Tomb of Sultan Ahmet

900 ft

Merkez Beyazit

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

1900 ft

Restaurants

Theodora Restaurant

300 ft

Alemdar Cad. No:2 Sultanahmet

Alemdar Restaurant

400 ft

Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. No: 5/2 Sultanahmet

Panorama Restaurant

900 ft

Yerebatan Cad. No:18 Sultanahmet

360° Panorama Restaurant

900 ft

Yerebatan Cad. No:18 Sultanahmet

House of Medusa

900 ft

Yerebatan Caddesi No:9 Sultanahmet

Gulhane Sark Sofrasi

1000 ft

AlayKosku Cad. No: 22

The And Hotel

900 ft

Yerebatan Cad. No:18 Sultanahmet

Fuego Restaurant

1000 ft

Incili Cavus Sok. No. 15A Sultanahmet Istanbul Sultanahmet

Mom's Corner

600 ft

Cankurtaran Mahallesi

The North Shield Pub Hagia Sophia

700 ft

Fatih

Getting around

City Centre
Istanbul 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 68 min · 27.9 mi
Istanbul (IST) 69 min · 28.5 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 21 min · 1.1 mi
Halic 23 min · 1.2 mi