Ottoman Imperial Hotel Istanbul

The Ottoman Hotel Imperial, a Special Class hotel (Turkish Ministry of Tourism classification), is a meticulously renovated historic building in Sultanahmet, Istanbul. Originally a 19th-century Ottoman school and later a hospital, it now offers 49 elegantly appointed guestrooms featuring traditional Turkish rugs, wooden floors, chic dark wood furniture, refrigerators, minibars, 32-inch LCD televisions with satellite programming, complimentary Wi-Fi, designer toiletries, hair dryers, laptop-compatible safes, and desks. Daily housekeeping is provided. Enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast (7 AM - 10:30 AM), 24-hour room service, and complimentary Wi-Fi. On-site amenities include Matbah Restaurant, offering traditional Ottoman cuisine with indoor and garden dining options, a bar/lounge, a garden, free babysitting, a lobby fireplace, concierge services, and a 24-hour airport shuttle (surcharge applies). Additional services include limo/town car service, express check-in/check-out, and an area shuttle (surcharge). The hotel boasts stunning views of the Hagia Sophia and is within walking distance of major historical attractions including the Hagia Sophia (4-minute walk), Blue Mosque (11-minute walk), Basilica Cistern, Istanbul Archaeology Museums, Sultanahmet Square, Grand Bazaar (1 km), Topkapi Palace (2.1 km), and many others. Istanbul Airport (IST) is the preferred airport.