Amiral Taftil Sok. No: 23 Sultanahmet / Fatih - Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34100,
Istanbul Province
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“The hotel's location is perfect for exploring Istanbul's iconic sites!”view full review
Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category, a 4-star boutique property in Sultanahmet, features 24-hour security with advanced camera systems, fire detectors, and a fully equipped business center.
Ottoman Design Accommodations
Ottoman-style rooms at Ferman Hotel Old City -Special Category offer LCD TVs, air conditioning, minibars, and safes. Sea view units include additional seating areas with armchairs and sofa beds, while select accommodations feature private balconies overlooking the Bosphorus.
Bosphorus View Dining
The Terrace Restaurant serves European cuisine and traditional Turkish dishes with views of the Bosphorus and historic city.
Wellness and Fitness
The wellness area at Ferman Hotel offers various massage treatments including Swedish, Deep Tissue, and Reflexology. A fitness studio and sauna provide additional relaxation options.
Historic District Access
Located 0.5 miles from Sultanahmet Tram, the hotel provides access to the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Grand Bazaar with its 4000 shops. Private parking is available nearby for EUR 15 per day.
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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
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Suite Balcony Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Rooftop Breakfast Delight
“I truly enjoyed the breakfast served on the fine rooftop terrace. The wide variety of food selections was fantastic, and I was amazed by the views of the Blue Mosque and the Marmara Sea while savoring my meal. It was a perfect way to start my day in Istanbul!” view full review
Comfortable Room Experience
“My room at the Ferman Hotel was incredibly comfortable and clean. The king-sized bed was perfect for a restful night's sleep after exploring the city. I appreciated the hot and cold water facilities, and the housekeeping team maintained the room excellently during my stay.” view full review
Cozy and Inviting
“I loved how cozy the bedroom was. The decor was charming, and I was able to enjoy my own private balcony with beautiful views. Each evening, I felt so relaxed and well-rested, making my entire experience at the hotel much more enjoyable.” view full review
Refreshing Rain Shower
“The bathroom featured a lovely rain shower, which was a refreshing treat after a long day of sightseeing. The cleanliness and modern amenities made my daily routines all the more luxurious. I looked forward to every shower!” view full review
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
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,
Istanbul Province
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Amiral Taftil Sok. No: 23 Sultanahmet / Fatih - Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34100,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2100 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3300 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2200 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2100 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
4100 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
4700 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.5
mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3000 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2400 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2600 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2600 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2300 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
3100 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2400 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
2600 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3200 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
2600 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
2600 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2600 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.3
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
1.2
mi
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2000 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1200 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1600 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1400 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1900 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1800 ft
Restaurants
Turgut Kebab
500 ft
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
400 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Cafe Rumist
1100 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1000 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Elif Cafe
800 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
800 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
800 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
North Art Coffee
1100 ft
21 Utangac Sokak
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2000 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Rose Garden Mezze
2600 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min
·
26.5
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)75 min
·
30.8
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler24 min
·
1.2
mi
Halic29 min
·
1.5
mi
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
4.5/5
based on 839 reviews
9.0
9.0/10 based on 1998 reviews
#115 of 1,357 hotels in Istanbul based on Tripadvisor
Molly
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.4/10
My stay at Ferman Hotel was truly amazing. The location was perfect for exploring the city, just a stone's throw from major attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. I enjoyed the friendly and accommodating staff, who made every effort to ensure my family's comfort. However, the noise from nearby streets was occasionally disruptive during the night.
Rooms
9.0
The deluxe triple room was spacious and well-appointed, with a king and a single bed. A small balcony provided a perfect spot for morning sunshine.
Service
9.0
Staff like Ali and Yusuf went out of their way to assist. Their genuine warmth and help with excursions truly made a difference. Although one receptionist was a bit less friendly during my stay.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location is fantastic for sightseeing; I was able to walk to countless attractions. but the street noise can be a concern, especially at night.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast on the rooftop was stunning, offering views of the Blue Mosque and the Marmara Sea. The variety of food was good, although a few items felt unusual for breakfast.
Facilities
8.0
Facilities were good, with effective housekeeping and a helpful concierge service. However, some amenities like umbrellas could have been better managed during rainy days.
Sebastian
United Kingdom,
January
2025
5.0/10
I had an very nice experience at the Ferman Hotel, which boasts a fantastic location steps away from major attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The hotel staff were beyond friendly and helpful, especially Ali and Yusuf, who made my family feel right at home. While I loved the stunning views from the rooftop and enjoyed the breakfast, the selection didn't vary much during my stay. Overall, I couldn't ask for a better place in Istanbul.
Rooms
8.0
My room was lovely, very clean, and equipped with everything I needed. However, I noticed the economy rooms were somewhat underground and lacked full windows.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly kind and attentive, particularly during breakfast. They went out of their way to assist in organizing tours and even provided a charger for my daughter's laptop on their day off.
Location
10.0
The location is unbeatable, just a short walk to iconic sights while being tucked away on a quiet street.
Dining
9.0
I enjoyed breakfast with beautiful views of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, although the food options didn't change much day to day.
Facilities
9.0
The rooftop terrace was a highlight for me, and I appreciated the seamless airport transfer and various tour arrangements.
Matthew
United Kingdom,
January
2025
7.4/10
My stay at Ferman Hotel Old City was genuinely good. The welcome was warm and energizing after my overnight journey, making the initial fatigue fade away. The views from the breakfast terrace were amazing, showcasing both the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Although my room was clean and comfortable, I did notice some limitations in the room size and balcony space. Overall, the experience was really good, thanks to the dedicated staff and superb location.
Rooms
8.0
My room was spacious and well-maintained, featuring perfect cleanliness. However, the tiny balcony was barely usable.
Service
10.0
The staff, especially Omer and Selcuk, were incredibly friendly and attentive, always ready to assist with local recommendations and transport arrangements.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was perfect, just a few steps from major attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, making exploration effortless. I loved walking around the old city.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was a highlight, offering a lavish spread on the rooftop terrace with stunning views. Yet, I felt the variety could be improved over multiple days.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel provided great amenities like room service and help with booking transportation. They even stocked the fridge with complimentary water daily.
Jessica
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.4/10
I had an very nice experience at Ferman Hotel, where I was welcomed by friendly staff who treated me like family. The location is superb, allowing me to easily explore notable attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. I especially enjoyed the delicious breakfast with amazing views, although I did encounter some issues with the air conditioning and internet connectivity.
Rooms
9.0
I stayed in a spacious room that was clean and comfortable, featuring a lovely balcony with stunning views.
Service
10.0
The staff provided really good service, always going out of their way to ensure my stay was enjoyable, from helping plan excursions to accommodating special requests.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is perfect, just a few minutes' walk to major attractions, making it easy to navigate the beautiful old city.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was a delight, with a wide variety of options and very nice views of the Blue Mosque and sea that made every morning feel special.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offered several convenient amenities, but the internet connection was inconsistent and the air conditioning needed attention.
Emma
United Kingdom,
November
2024
5.2/10
I had a pleasant week at the Ferman Hotel, enjoying the friendly and helpful staff. However, I found the bed a bit uncomfortable, as it felt like I was sinking into the mattress. On the positive side, I loved the cleanliness of my room, which was attended to daily, and the stunning view from the terrace made breakfast a good experience.
Rooms
7.0
The room was spacious and clean, but I noticed some noise from the neighboring units.
Service
9.0
The staff was exceptionally welcoming and attentive, making my stay very comfortable.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location couldn't be better, just a short walk to many iconic attractions.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast on the rooftop was a highlight, with a delicious variety and amazing views.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provides handy services but could improve with some facilities like fresh coffee options.
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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.
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