Binbirdirek Mah. Ucler Sok. No.15,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from the historic Old City Sultanahmet
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by Hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category guests
Amazing location
Wonderful views
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
"Excellent breakfast on the incredible rooftop terrace, which is also a great place to have a free cup of tea or coffee, and other drinks."
Kallekoi from Finland
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"The rooftop restaurant with its breathtaking view of the harbour added a touch of magic to our evenings."
Godfrey from United Kingdom
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"Room was basic but very clean with maid service each day of our 3 night stay."
Karen from United Kingdom
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Location
Hotel Fehmi Bey is conveniently located just a two-minute walk from iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. The hotel offers quick access to the Basilica Cistern and Hippodrome, making it an ideal base for exploring Istanbul's rich history. The bustling Grand Bazaar is also within a ten-minute stroll, providing a perfect opportunity for shopping.
Accommodations
The hotel comprises stylish apartment suites designed to blend historical charm with modern amenities. Each suite measures 24 square meters, offering a balcony of 6.5 square meters with views of the Blue Mosque and the Sea. Room arrangements include options for one double bed or two single beds, accommodating various guest preferences.
Dining Options
Hotel Fehmi Bey features Lighthouse Cafe, where guests can enjoy local cuisines in a homely setting. The establishment caters to various dining preferences and provides room service for added convenience. This cafe is a perfect place to relax after a day of exploring Istanbul's historical sites.
Wellness Services
For guests looking to unwind, the hotel offers a sauna available for a fee. Complimentary guest computers with Internet access are available in the lobby. Daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable stay while guests can also request laundry services.
Family-Friendly Features
Hotel Fehmi Bey is a family-run establishment, providing a welcoming atmosphere for families visiting Istanbul. The hotel's location allows families to explore historical attractions with ease, making it convenient for children to learn and enjoy. Attention is given to making families feel at home with various accommodations.
Highlights
Location: walking distance to Ottoman & Byzantine landmarks
Accommodations: stylish apartment suites with historical charm
Dining: Lighthouse Cafe for local cuisine
Wellness: sauna available for relaxation
“This family-run hotel stands out for its location, steps from Istanbul's most significant historical sites. Breakfast on the rooftop terrace is a highlight, offering panoramic views. The blend of renovated Ottoman style and modern amenities creates a distinctive atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
1 person
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Lighthouse offers a delightful fusion of American, Turkish, and European cuisines, all served in a warm and inviting setting. With its family-friendly atmosphere and romantic terrace, guests can indulge in savory dishes while enjoying cozy moments, whether it's for an intimate dinner or a family gathering.
Lighthouse
American, Turkish, European
Ambiance
Featuring a charming terrace perfect for relaxing over a hot beverage, the setting is both family-friendly and ideal for romantic evenings under the stars.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include local favorites alongside international classics, created to satisfy a variety of palates. The terrace offers a serene space to unwind while enjoying the lovely surroundings.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily from 18:00 - 00:00
Hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category Location
Binbirdirek Mah. Ucler Sok. No.15,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Binbirdirek Mah. Ucler Sok. No.15,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2300 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.1
mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
5200 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
3400 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3900 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2000 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2400 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
2300 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2300 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
3700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
3700 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
2500 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
3500 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.0
mi
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.2
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
4300 ft
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
800 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
2000 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1900 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1300 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1200 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
600 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
600 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1400 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
300 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
500 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
500 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1200 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1400 ft
Restaurants
CarsI sultanahmet bufe
100 ft
49-51 Peykhane Caddesi
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
800 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Doy Doy Restaurant
800 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Yabaci
300 ft
Peykhane Sk. Servet Han #41,Cemberlitas
Tarihi Cesme
1100 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Hidden Garden
900 ft
Binbirdirek mah peykhane sokak no:18 Fatih Istanbul
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
1300 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Ozlem Karadeniz
600 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 18-20 Cemberlitas
Reggae BR
1100 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
1600 ft
Alemdar
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Nearby Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
3 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and grand architecture, offering free entry and guided tours.
Hagia Sophia Museum
9 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, famous for its massive dome and rich history, with a small admission fee.
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
An ancient underground cistern featuring impressive columns and a unique ambiance, with guided tours available.
Sultanahmet District
7 minutes' walk
A historic area filled with cultural landmarks, shops, and cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls and exploration.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
8 minutes' walk
A luxurious Turkish bath experience ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation, reservations recommended for treatments.
Gulhane Park
9 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, offering beautiful gardens and scenic views, great for families.
Historical Istanbul Walking Tour
3 minutes' walk
Guided city tours showcasing Istanbul's rich history, typically lasting 2-3 hours, ideal for solo travelers and couples.
CarsI sultanahmet bufe
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery known for its delicious kebabs and fast service, perfect for a quick bite after sightseeing.
Doy Doy Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Turkish cuisine in a cozy setting, renowned for its lamb dishes and mezes, with vegetarian options.
Tarihi Cesme
4 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant with an outdoor terrace serving authentic Turkish meals, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
TGC Press Media Museum
5 minutes' walk
A small museum showcasing Turkey's media history, offering interesting exhibits and often host special events.
Beyazit Tower
13 minutes' walk
A historic tower featuring panoramic views of Istanbul, perfect for photo opportunities and evening strolls.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min
·
26.4
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min
·
30.6
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Underground
Vezneciler18 min
·
5000 ft
Yenikapi (M1)24 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
hotel fehmi bey - special class
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1044 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Ideal location
Breathtaking views
Helpful staff
Turkish breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
Room noise
Damp problems
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 2137 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category
How far is Hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category from Hagia Sophia?
The hotel is only a 2-minute walk from Hagia Sophia.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 EUR and is served on the rooftop terrace with views of the Marmara Sea.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque (0.5 km), Topkapi Palace (0.5 km), and the Grand Bazaar (1 km).
What room amenities does Hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Does Hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category offer airport transportation?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What kind of amenities can guests expect at Hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a sauna, luggage storage, and a bar/lounge area.
Is there a place for children to play at Hotel Fehmi Bey - Special Category?
The hotel has a children's play area available for young guests.