Location
The charming city hotel enjoys a spectacular location on the European side of the Bosphorus with views across to the Asian side. The trendy Ortaköy Square is approximately 1500 m to the north along the Bosphorus, while Taksim Square and the nightlife of Beyoğlu are 3 km away. The must-see attractions at Sultanahmet are about 6 km from the family-friendly business hotel. Guests will find links to the public transport network in the immediate vicinity to take guests to the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sofia and Nişantaşı in around 10 minutes, Dolmabahçe Palace in roughly 5 minutes and the spice market in approximately 25 minutes. The restaurants, bars and shops in Ortaköy are approximately 1500 m from the historical hotel. Istanbul-Atatürk airport is around 25 km from the design hotel and Istanbul-Sabiha Gökçen airport is roughly 40 km away.
Facilities
Guests have a choice of 170 rooms, including 8 junior suites, 16 suites and 3 apartments, located in a 3-storey main building and 2 auxiliary buildings. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include a cloakroom, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. A lift and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A number of shops, including a souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional facilities include a newspaper stand. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a babysitting service (for a fee), a childcare service, medical assistance, room service (for a fee), a laundry service and a hairdresser. Bicycle storage is available to guests. There is a bike hire service as well.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. Guests can enjoy the sea view from a balcony or terrace. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. Children's beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a stereo system, a CD player, a DVD player and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a whirlpool bath. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes are provided. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked.
Sports/Entertainment
Guests can work out or just relax in the outdoor and indoor pools. Kids can splash about in a special swimming area just for them. Refreshing drinks at the pool bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub offer the perfect way to unwind. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers cycling/mountain biking. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym, callisthenics and aerobics. There is a wellness area with a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, a beauty salon and a solarium. Subject to charge: massage treatments.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a café, a bar and a pub. A non-smoking restaurant with air conditioning, high chairs and a separate area for smokers is available to guests. Bed and breakfast can be booked. A generous breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner offer plenty of delicious variety. The hotel offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.
Café
Newspaper kiosk
Shops
Hairdresser
Bar(s)
Pub(s)
Theatre
Restaurant(s)
Restaurant(s) with air conditioning
Restaurant(s) with non-smoking area
Restaurant(s) with high-chairs
Conference Room
Internet access
WLAN access
Room Service
Laundry Service
Medical Assistance
Bicycle Cellar
Bicycle Hire
Car Park
Garage
Playground
Restaurant(s) with smoking area
Pets
Air conditioning
24-hour reception
Hotel Safe
Currency Exchange
Cloakroom
Lifts