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About the Hotel

Hobyar Mahallesi,Hamidiye 16, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112
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Steps from the historic Old Town
Very good
7.8
6.8
/10
3.8
3.6
/5

Location

The Legacy Ottoman Hotel is located in the heart of Istanbul, offering direct access to major historical sites. Guests can easily reach the Spice Bazaar just 200 meters away and the Grand Bazaar within 750 meters. Additionally, notable landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and Sultan Ahmet Square are all within a 1 km radius.

Rooms & Suites

With high ceilings and exceptional views, the rooms at Legacy Ottoman Hotel provide a unique accommodation experience. The hotel offers a variety of room types, including the Deluxe Bosphorus Room and the Legacy Ottoman Suite with Bosphorus View. Each room is designed to merge historical charm with modern comforts.

Dining Options

The hotel features the Ottoman Salon, an a la carte restaurant situated on the top floor, providing stunning views of the Golden Horn and the Bosphorus. Istanbul Hall serves an open buffet breakfast daily, highlighting local and international flavors. The Roof Bar offers drinks and snacks while guests enjoy breathtaking panoramas of Istanbul.

Event & Meeting Facilities

Legacy Ottoman Hotel accommodates both business and personal events with its two ballrooms and two meeting rooms. The Külliye Hall can host up to 250 guests in a cocktail arrangement, equipped with state-of-the-art audio and video systems. The versatile spaces are ideal for gatherings, congresses, and conferences.

Spa & Health Club

The hotel's Spa and Health Club offers a range of wellness options including a traditional Turkish bath and various massage therapies. An indoor swimming pool and gym are also available for guests seeking relaxation or fitness. The tranquil environment enhances the overall wellness experience provided by expert therapists.

Highlights

Location: Walk to the Spice Bazaar and Grand Bazaar

Rooms: High-ceiling accommodations with Bosphorus views

Dining: Ottoman Salon and Roof Bar with panoramic vistas

Wellness: Spa & Health Club with Turkish bath

“From its prime perch in Sirkeci, this hotel offers a compelling mix of historic charm and modern convenience, making it a solid base for exploring Istanbul. The location scores high marks with travellers, thanks to its proximity to landmarks and transport links. I think the rooftop dining with Bosphorus views is a particular highlight.”
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Gala Deluxe Room City View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room Bopshorus view King or Twin
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room City view King or Twin
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Superior Room King or Twin
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City pampers guests with a delightful array of dining options, showcasing the flavors of Turkish and international cuisines. With stunning city and sea views, each venue provides a unique atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or romantic evenings.
Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City Restaurant photo The restaurant
Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City Restaurant photo The restaurant
Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City Restaurant photo The restaurant

İstanbul Restaurant

International buffet with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a mix of traditional and modern elements, offering a welcoming atmosphere for breakfast gatherings.
Key Offerings
A bountiful buffet featuring selections from American, Dutch, British, French, Greek, Turkish, German, and more. Ideal for indulging in breakfast or brunch.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 10:30 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Ottoman Restaurant

Turkish and International
Ambiance
A romantic setting with both traditional and modern touches, ideal for family gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature Turkish delicacies alongside a variety of international dishes, perfect for a high tea or a cocktail hour experience while overlooking the beautiful cityscape.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 to 02:00 for lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Ottoman Salon

Turkish and World Cuisines
Ambiance
Elegant and inviting dining space adorned with captivating decor, offering scenic views of Asia and Europe.
Key Offerings
Meticulously prepared dishes served in an exquisite environment, focusing on presentation and taste. Available for gatherings and conferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:00 to 23:00.

Location

Hobyar Mahallesi,Hamidiye 16, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112
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Hobyar Mahallesi,Hamidiye 16, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
480 m
Restaurants
Ottoman Legacy Ottoman Hotel Restaurant
10 m
Hobyar Mahallesi
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
70 m
Hobyar Mahallesi
Hayal Kahvesi Sirkeci
90 m
Hobyar Mh. Mimar Vedat Sk. Sirkeci - Fatih
Hamdi Restaurant
480 m
Tahmis Cad Kalcin Sok No.17 Eminonu
Bitlisli
330 m
Hocapasa Mah. Hocapasa Camii Sok. No:2/B Sirkeci-Fatih
Alpek Teras Restaurant
160 m
Hobyar Mah. ArpacIlar Cad. No: 6 Eminonu
Sariyer Borekcisi Eminonu
160 m
Hobyar Mah. Arpacilar Cad. No 10
Explore Istanbul
Local Enrichment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
15 minutes' walk
The iconic Hagia Sophia showcases stunning Byzantine architecture and is home to magnificent mosaics. A must-see historical site.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
17 minutes' walk
Famous for its blue tiles, this grand mosque features impressive domes and minarets and offers peaceful prayer spaces. Free entry.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
13 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with stunning columns and ambient lighting. A unique glimpse into Byzantine history.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
19 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace boasts opulent rooms and expansive gardens, highlighting the empire's grandeur.
Historic Walking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided tours through the Old City reveal Istanbul's rich history. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and history buffs.
Relaxation at Cagaloglu Hamami
9 minutes' walk
A traditional Turkish bath experience offers relaxation and rejuvenation, ideal for unwinding after exploring the city.
Ottoman Legacy Hotel Restaurant
1 minute walking
Featuring local specialties, this restaurant emphasizes Ottoman cuisine in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Hamdi Restaurant
Hamdi Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its kebabs, this eatery offers stunning views of the Golden Horn. A delightful stop for authentic Turkish flavors.
Hayal Kahvesi Sirkeci
Hayal Kahvesi Sirkeci
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar that features live music and performance nights. Great for enjoying a lively atmosphere after dinner.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
8 minutes' walk
A popular spot for locals and tourists alike, known for fishing and stunning sunset views, enhancing your evening stroll.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min  ·  44.0 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min  ·  45.6 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station11 min  ·  900 m
Underground
Halic12 min  ·  1.0 km
Vezneciler16 min  ·  1.3 km
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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 (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
105
FAQs
About Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City
What are the check-in and check-out times at Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City from historic landmarks like Hagia Sophia and Topkapı Palace?
Hagia Sophia is 1 km away, and Topkapı Palace is 0.5 km from the hotel.
Does Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What dining options does Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City have?
There is an on-site restaurant specializing in Turkish cuisine and a rooftop bar serving drinks with panoramic city views.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What relaxation facilities are offered at Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, hot tub, hammam, and spa treatments.
Are pets allowed at Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City?
Pets are allowed with potential additional charges.
What is the distance from Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City to the nearest public transport?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Halic subway station and Sirkeci train station is 0.5 km away.
What are the nearby restaurants to Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City?
Nearby restaurants include Sekerci Cafer Erol (0.5 km), Imparator Kokorec (0.5 km), and Hafiz Mustafa 1864 (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel features conference rooms and a business center equipped with modern technology.
What breakfast options are provided at Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City?
A daily open buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
What exercise facilities are available at Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City?
Guests have access to a fitness center and can participate in fitness classes.

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