Villa Sphendone Suites Istanbul, Istanbul

Istanbul Villa Sphendone Suites offers suites with air conditioning, private entrances, and parquet floors. Each suite includes a bedroom and a bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Rooms come equipped with ironing facilities, heating, a tea/coffee maker, a mini-bar, a sitting area, a dining table, a patio, and garden furniture. Additional amenities include free toiletries, an electric kettle, a shared kitchen, an AM/FM alarm clock, and a flat-screen TV. Some suites feature a terrace with garden views, city views, or a hot tub. The Magnaura suite is located in front of the main entrance, accessible from a small court. The Hagia Sophia suite can be reached through a wooden door on the left. Each suite showcases unique elements such as a hundred-year-old wardrobe with a full-length mirror, an antique brass chandelier, small stands, and beiger-style velvet armchairs.

Villa Sphendone Suites Istanbul is located in Fatih, situated on a traditional Turkish street near Sultanahmet. The hotel is surrounded by historical and cultural landmarks, including Hagia Sophia, St Irene, The Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Palace, Spice Market, Grand Bazaar, Blue Mosque, the ancient Hippodrome, and St Sergius & Bacchus. It is built beside the ruins of Sphendone, dating back to the Roman period. The hotel is located in Fatih, a good choice for travelers interested in monuments, architecture, and history, featuring the peninsula coinciding with old Constantinople.

The hotel is close to several landmarks. Suleymaniye Mosque is 3 km away, while the Sultanahmet District, Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Palace, Topkapi Palace harem, and Blue Mosque are each 1 km away. The TGC Press Media Museum is also located 1 km from the property. Small St Sofia Mosque is located between Cankurtaran and Kadırga quarters in Eminönü District and 20 km away the southern seaside of Mediterranean ramparts. The Galata Tower operates solely as a touristic attraction and is located to the north of the Golden Horn's junction with the Bosphorus.

Istanbul Villa Sphendone Suites is in a Turkish villa from the 19th century. The upper surface of the corridors providing passage from the center area to rectangular form takes shape of a gallery at the upper floor. The building has similar characteristics to Ravenna - St Vitale, Aachen - Aix Le Chapella and Basra - Bacchus churches. The building material used for St Sergius and Bacchus church is stone, brick and plaster. Various lime types have been used for stone lines made for reinforcement of bricks. The head of columns and the architrave at the gallery floor level are made of Mediterranean marble. The columns between the pillars are made of red and green serpentine.

Istanbul Villa Sphendone Suites is the only villa-style hotel in Sultanahmet. A terrace balcony is available. Onsite dining is available. A meter bathroom is equipped with three wood-framed windows facing the winter garden and main court. The hotel blends with the local culture.