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About the Hotel

Tevkifhane Sokak 1, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110
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Steps from heritage sites
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Location

Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet is situated in the historic Sultanahmet district, just steps away from iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The hotel encompasses a neoclassical residence that has retained century-old architecture while offering modern comforts. Surrounded by markets and cultural attractions, this location provides easy access to the Grand Bazaar and Spice Market.

Accommodations

The hotel consists of 65 guest rooms and suites, positioned around a beautifully landscaped courtyard. Varied views of greenery and the storied architecture remind guests of Istanbul's rich history. From a Deluxe Room with high ceilings to the expansive Shahzade Suite with private balcony views, each accommodation offers a unique experience.

Dining

Avlu Restaurant offers an elevated take on modern Anatolian cuisine in a tranquil courtyard setting. The Terrace Bar, located on the rooftop, provides stunning views of Hagia Sophia while serving a variety of local and international drinks. Lingo Lingo Bar & Restaurant complements the dining experience with cozy interiors and unique cocktail options.

Wellness

The Kurna Spa at the hotel focuses on creating a sanctuary for relaxation in the heart of Istanbul. Guests can experience a Turkish hammam, a time-honored tradition designed for rejuvenation. Comprehensive wellness offerings, including various treatments, aim to nurture both body and spirit.

Business & Events

Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet has six versatile meeting spaces, including an elegant ballroom and outdoor terrace. The culinary team can customize menus that reflect regional flavors to enhance events. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for business meetings or special celebrations.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque

Accommodations: 65 guest rooms featuring private balconies

Dining: Avlu Restaurant with elevated Anatolian cuisine

Wellness: Kurna Spa and traditional Turkish hammam

Business: Six versatile meeting spaces with custom menus

Events: Scenic outdoor terrace for unique gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Taste authentic kebabs at Cilinvest while enjoying the view.
  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for a serene escape from the crowds.
  • Stroll through the Spice Bazaar for unique flavors and colors.
  • Catch the sunset at Galata Bridge and savor fresh fish sandwiches.
  • Explore the art at Istanbul Modern, a local favorite for culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
42 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
75 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Beyzade One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Four Seasons Room 2 Queen
2 persons
55 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul At Sultanahmet offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and international cuisine. With unique settings that range from elegant indoor spaces to inviting terraces, each venue allows guests to savor the essence of Turkish gastronomy in a captivating atmosphere.
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul At Sultanahmet Restaurant photo
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul At Sultanahmet Restaurant photo
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul At Sultanahmet Restaurant photo

Avlu Restaurant

Mediterranean, Turkish, International
Ambiance
A charming restaurant featuring contemporary design that invites guests to relax and enjoy.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse menu serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, showcasing the rich flavors of Turkish and Mediterranean dishes.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.

La Pistache Bressarie

Local
Ambiance
A casual yet stylish bistro atmosphere perfect for enjoying the tastes of Istanbul.
Key Offerings
Sample local delights in a cozy setting, featuring a selection of traditional dishes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:00 to 22:00.

Sureyya Terrace Lounge

Local
Ambiance
An inviting terrace lounge with stunning views, providing a serene dining experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy enchanting evenings with a menu offering exquisite regional dishes, serving dinner only.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 15:00 to 23:30.

Lingo Lingo Bar and Restaurant

Local
Ambiance
A lively bar with a contemporary vibe, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Key Offerings
Experience the authentic taste of Turkey with local mezzes and seafood selections, complemented by a rich drinks menu.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 09:00 to 23:30.

Location

Tevkifhane Sokak 1, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110
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Tevkifhane Sokak 1, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
330 m
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
360 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
520 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
300 m
Historic Areas of Istanbul
420 m
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
330 m
Monument
Serpent Column
580 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
440 m
Museum
Hagia Irene
520 m
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
430 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
370 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
430 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
250 m
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
380 m
Fountain
German Fountain
360 m
Restaurants
Seven Hills Restaurant
30 m
Tevkifhane Sokak No: 8/A 34400 Sultanahmet Cankurtaran Mah.
Turk Art Terrace Restaurant
0 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
210 m
Cankurtaran Mah. Yeni Akbiyik Cad. No: 36-38
Old House Restaurant
90 m
Utangac Sokak No: 23/A Cankurtaran Mah.
Babylonia Garden Terrace
200 m
Akbiyik Caddesi
By Kinyas Restaurant
30 m
Kutlugun Sokak No:4 Cankurtaran Mah.
Sultanahmet Ottoman Fish Terrace House
80 m
Cankurtaran mah. Kutlu Gun Sk. No:49
Med Cezir Restaurant
30 m
Tevkifhane sokak no:6 Sultanahmet
Divella Bistro Restaurant
100 m
Cankurtaran Mah. AkbIyIk Cad. Adliye sok. No:11/A
Explore Istanbul
Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
4 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this architectural marvel features stunning mosaics and rich history, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
12 minutes walking
Known for its bright blue tiles and impressive architecture, this iconic mosque offers free entry and serene courtyards.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
5 minutes walking
An ancient underground water reservoir adorned with columns and eerie lighting, providing a unique glimpse into Istanbul's past.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes walking
Once a royal residence, this sprawling palace features exquisite architecture, rich artifacts, and stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Turkish Bath Experience
4 minutes walking
Pamper yourself at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami with traditional hammam treatments that invite relaxation and rejuvenation.
Historical Walking Tours
5 minutes walking
Join guided walking tours exploring Sultanahmet's vibrant history, perfect for those who enjoy cultural immersion.
Bosphorus Cruise
15 minutes driving
Enjoy breathtaking views of the city while cruising along the Bosphorus; prices vary, and booking might be required.
Istanbul Cycling Tours
10 minutes driving
Cycle through scenic routes to experience Istanbul's beautiful neighborhoods; bike rentals available nearby.
Seven Hills Restaurant
Seven Hills Restaurant
1 minute walking
Offers stunning views of the Hagia Sophia and serves traditional Turkish cuisine; reservations recommended for outdoor seating.
Palatium Cafe & Restaurant
1 minute walking
A cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring local specialties; perfect for families and casual dining.
Babylonia Garden Terrace
Babylonia Garden Terrace
3 minutes walking
Set in a lovely garden, it serves seasonal dishes and vegetarian options; notable for its fresh ingredients and serene ambiance.
Turk Art Terrace Restaurant
Turk Art Terrace Restaurant
1 minute walking
Famed for its art-themed decor, the restaurant features Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine; a great spot for art lovers.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
9 minutes walking
A historic hamam offering authentic Turkish bath experiences, perfect for relaxation and unwinding after a busy day.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
25 minutes walking
A popular spot for local fishing and dining; enjoy street performances and food vendors along the bridge.
Sultanahmet Square
7 minutes walking
A vibrant area for family-friendly events and gatherings, often hosting cultural festivals and live entertainment.
Karakoy Bars
10 minutes driving
Trendy bars with live music and vibrant nightlife; popular with young adults seeking a lively evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)69 min  ·  45.4 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)72 min  ·  47.6 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Vezneciler23 min  ·  1.9 km
Halic27 min  ·  2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 48.16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
65
Questions of the users
About Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul At Sultanahmet
Are twin beds available for my stay?
20 January 2024
Extra beds can be arranged at no cost for twin occupancy.
Is there a balcony in the deluxe rooms?
15 February 2024
The deluxe room configurations do not include a balcony.
Is babysitting available for infants at the hotel?
10 March 2024
Babysitting services can be coordinated through the concierge team.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
5 April 2024
The inclusion of breakfast depends on the specific reservation type.
Can guests enjoy kosher food options during their stay?
18 May 2024
Kosher food options are available for guests upon request.
Are bidets provided in the bathrooms?
25 June 2024
Bidets can be added to the bathroom facilities upon request.
Is transportation from the airport offered?
30 July 2024
Airport transportation is available and can be arranged by contacting the property directly.
What options do families have for sleeping arrangements?
12 August 2024
Deluxe rooms with twin beds are available, along with sofa beds in suites.
Can I access the spa facilities at your sister hotel?
22 September 2024
Yes, guests can access the spa facilities at the Four Seasons Hotel at the Bosphorus; however, there is no shuttle service between the two hotels.
How can you accommodate three adults in a guest room?
3 October 2024
An extra bed can be placed in the room to accommodate three adults comfortably.

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