The First Ottoman Apartments - Istanbul

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The First Ottoman Apartments - Istanbul
Muhsine Hatun Mah. Samsa Sok. No:4 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.1Great
Staff8.9
Location8.8
Value for money8.7
Cleanliness8.4
Comfort8.4
Who stays here
Families59%
Groups20%
Couples14%
Solo7%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.1Great
Staff8.9
Location8.8
Value for money8.7
Cleanliness8.4
Comfort8.4
Who stays here
Families59%
Groups20%
Couples14%
Solo7%

Cultural apartments in Istanbul's historic Kumkapi district, steps from Hagia Sophia

Location

The First Ottoman Apartments sits 300 metres from the sea in the historic Kumkapi district. Beyazit Tram Station is 650 metres away, providing direct access to Taksim Square. Major landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar are within walking distance.

Accommodations

Each apartment is individually decorated and includes a full kitchen with kitchenware and an electric kettle. The property offers spacious layouts with a TV, air conditioning, and a minibar. Family-friendly facilities include baby safety gates, playpens, and cots upon request.

Dining & Services

An on-site restaurant serves Turkish dishes, and a bar/lounge offers wine and champagne. Guests receive a 10% discount on meals at the hotel restaurant. Services include dry cleaning, ironing, and a 24-hour front desk with currency exchange.

Family & Wellness

The First Ottoman Apartments provides on-site spa services for relaxation and wellness. Family-friendly facilities include accessibility features for diverse visitor needs and home-like amenities. Multilingual staff assist with local exploration and cultural insights.

Transportation & Convenience

Valet parking and car hire are available for guests arriving by car. The property offers airport shuttle service to Ataturk Airport, 16 km away. Shuttle service and tour desk help guests navigate the city.

  • Location: 300 metres from sea, 650 m to tram, walk to Hagia Sophia
  • Rooms: Individually decorated apartments with full kitchen
  • Dining: On-site restaurant with 10% discount for guests
  • Family: Baby safety gates, playpens, cots, and accessibility features
  • Services: On-site spa, valet parking, airport shuttle

Licence number: 22577

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Building
Number of rooms:13
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Rooms and availability

Family Twin Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
Luxury Quadruple Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen

Room view

  • City view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about The First Ottoman Apartments

💵 Lowest room price 14 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 41.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, SAW

Location

Muhsine Hatun Mah. Samsa Sok. No:4 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey
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Muhsine Hatun Mah. Samsa Sok. No:4 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey
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The First Ottoman Cafe
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Yelken Pub & Restaurant
70 m
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Sezgin Pub
110 m
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Pratik Self Servis
230 m
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Oba Et Lokantasi
250 m
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Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
280 m
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Tezveren Baba Ocakbasi
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Imren Lokantasi Kadirga
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Restaurant
Anadolu Cafe & Restaurant
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FAQ about The First Ottoman Apartments

Which popular attractions are located near the The First Ottoman Apartments hotel?
During their stay at the The First Ottoman Apartments hotel guests can visit Sultanahmet District (1.4 km), Laleli Camii (1.1 km) as well as the Holy mosque "Hagia Sophia Museum" (1.6 km) among others.
Which landmarks are closest to The First Ottoman Apartments hotel?
Guests of The First Ottoman Apartments hotel can visit Kumkapi Restaurants (about 5 minutes by car from the accommodation), or the functioning Blue Mosque placed 9 minutes' walk away.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to the hotel with a 46-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the The First Ottoman Apartments?
Yes, at the The First Ottoman Apartments there are parking spaces provided nearby.
Does The First Ottoman Apartments provide any food & drink options?
Guests are welcome to enjoy dishes of halal cuisine served in the à la carte restaurant The Old castle located at The First Ottoman Apartments.
Are there any dining facilities close to the aparthotel?
During their stay at the aparthotel guests can enjoy a meal in the nearby restaurant Kucuk Liman (just 1.7 km away) offering dishes of halal cuisine for high end prices.
Can I eat breakfast at the 3-star The First Ottoman Apartments hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 3-star The First Ottoman Apartments hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the 3-star The First Ottoman Apartments?
Guests of the 3-star The First Ottoman Apartments can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the 3-star The First Ottoman Apartments?
Payment methods in the 3-star The First Ottoman Apartments include:
  • сash
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
What kinds of rooms does the aparthotel offer?
The aparthotel offers such room types as Apartment, King Room, and Superior Apartment.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 3-star The First Ottoman Apartments hotel?
Every room at the 3-star The First Ottoman Apartments hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as an individual safe for guests' security.
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