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Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class

Family-friendly Istanbul hotel connected to a shopping center, steps from Hagia Sophia

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Premium Sultan Junior Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Located near Topkapi Palace and the Blue Mosque, this hotel offers a generous breakfast buffet and a themed restaurant with al fresco dining. Guests can relax in the garden or browse the library while kids enjoy supervised activities. Visitors praise the attentive staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Premium Vezir Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Premium Vezir Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium Sultan Junior Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Premium Sultan Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium Single Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Premium Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Rainfall showerhead
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Premium Sultan Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Premium Sultan Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Single Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Sultanahmet neighborhood, Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class is connected to a shopping center. Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Grand Bazaar and Egyptian Bazaar. Blue Mosque and Galata Tower are two other places to visit that come recommended.
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Caferiye Sok. No. 6/1, Sultanhmet, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34400

What's nearby

  • Blue Mosque - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hagia Sophia - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Topkapi Palace - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Grand Bazaar - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Galata Tower - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Gulhane Station - 4 min walk
  • Sirkeci Marmaray Station - 7 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gülhane Sur Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Must Turkish Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Le Safran - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Alemdar Restaurant & Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Espressolab - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class

Family-friendly hotel near Hagia Sophia
Located close to Topkapi Palace and Blue Mosque, Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class provides a free breakfast buffet, an airport shuttle, and a coffee shop/cafe. The on-site theme restaurant, Matbah Restaurant, features al fresco dining and garden views. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a library.
Other perks include:
  • Limo/town car service, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and an elevator
  • A front-desk safe, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class include comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches like pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Refrigerators, daily housekeeping, and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Matbah Restaurant

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Free babysitting
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Reusable cups
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
6 children, up to the age of 1, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for TRY 900 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: TRY 2150 per room (roundtrip)
  • Rollaway bed fee: TRY 900 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 11560

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of TRY 2150 per room applies.

Where is Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class located?

This family-friendly Istanbul hotel is located in the historical district, within a 15-minute walk of Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar. Topkapi Palace and Egyptian Bazaar are also within 15 minutes. Gulhane Station is only a 4-minute walk and Sultanahmet Station is 5 minutes.

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