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About the Hotel

Emin Sinan,Piyer Loti Cd.No 20, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126

“This hotel is perfectly situated just a short walk from the Grand Bazaar and the stunning Hagia Sophia, making it easy to immerse yourself in the rich history of the area.”view full review

Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa offers a blend of Byzantine and Ottoman artistry with modern architecture. This 4-star Istanbul hotel features a spa, a library, and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. The hotel is located in the heart of the Old Town, Sultanahmet, surrounded by historical highlights.

Rooms & Amenities

Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa features 80 air-conditioned guest rooms equipped with premium bedding, sound-insulated walls, and various amenities for a comfortable stay including a minibar and tea/coffee maker. Some rooms also offer a balcony with city views.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at the hotel include a complimentary continental and American breakfast, alongside a daily manager's reception. Nearby restaurants such as Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun (0.5 km) offer additional choices for local cuisine.

Leisure & Services

Guests can indulge in massages at the on-site spa, Hurrem Sultan Spa, or access the sauna and hammam. The hotel also offers convenient services such as a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, and dry cleaning.

Location & Transportation

Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa is ideally situated near major attractions like the Blue Mosque (less than 1 km) and the Basilica Cistern (10-minute walk). Transportation options include nearby subway stations and bus services for easy city access.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double or Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Connection Room

2 persons

46 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Istanbul400 m

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 42.1 km

Istanbul (IST) 48.4 km

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station500 m

Laleli Tram Station 1.0 km

Underground

Vezneciler 1.2 km

Yenikapi (M1) 1.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Private Jacuzzi Delight

“I thoroughly enjoyed the private jacuzzi in my room; it transformed my evenings into a luxurious and relaxing experience.” view full review

Authentic Spa Bliss

“The spa offered traditional treatments that were both rejuvenating and deeply relaxing, making it a must-try during my stay.” view full review

In-Room Refreshments

“Having in-room coffee and tea facilities made mornings so much more enjoyable, allowing me to savor a cup while planning my day.” view full review

Artistic Room Design

“The unique decor of my room added character and charm, making my stay feel special and visually pleasing each day.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Emin Sinan,Piyer Loti Cd.No 20, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126

Map view

Emin Sinan,Piyer Loti Cd.No 20, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

970 m

Mosque

Blue Mosque

970 m

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

970 m

Square

Sultanahmet District

970 m

Museum

Topkapi Palace

970 m

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

2.1 km

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

970 m

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

970 m

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

970 m

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

970 m

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.7 km

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1.1 km

Monument

Serpent Column

970 m

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

970 m

Museum

Hagia Irene

970 m

Landmark

Gulhane Park

970 m

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

970 m

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

1.7 km

Square

Beyazit Tower

1.1 km

Square

Beyazit Square

1.1 km

Landmark

Caferaga Madrasa

970 m

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

4.5 km

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

4.2 km

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

4.5 km

Nearby

Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet

TGC Press Media Museum

470 m

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

410 m

Divan Yolu Caddesi

Column of Constantine

470 m

Merkez Beyazit

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

260 m

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

470 m

Binbirdirek

Theodosius Cistern

470 m

Restaurants

Emir Sultan Kebap

30 m

Piyer Loti Cd. No: 18/A Sultan ahmet

My Home Sultanahmet Restaurant

100 m

Piyer Loti Caddesi

Mivan Restaurant Cafe

190 m

Piyerloti Caddesi No: 34 Sultanahmet

The Han Restaurant

250 m

Binbirdirek Mahallesi

ANTAKYA Restaurant

410 m

Mimar Hayrettin Mah. Divan-i Ali Sok. No: 12 Beyazit

Zeferan Restaurant

180 m

Piyer Loti Cad. No: 30 Ajwa Hotel Sultanahmet

Pierre Loti Street Cafe & Restaurant

200 m

Piyer Loti Cd. Emin Sinan Mahallesi no 45/A Fatih

Bombay Masala Indian Restaurant

170 m

Peykane SokagI No. 9 Binbirdirek Mah

Saray Kebap

200 m

Peykhane Sok. Didem Is Hani No:19 Fatih

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Justin

United Kingdom, March 2025

8.6/10

My stay at the hotel was truly delightful! The location made sightseeing a breeze, being close to famous spots like the Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar. The staff were exceptionally caring, providing personalized service that made me feel valued. The room was a cozy retreat after a busy day, and I truly enjoyed the variety of delicious breakfast options. While everything was quite good, I did find the Wi-Fi connection occasionally slow, which was a bit frustrating during my stay.

Rooms

8.0

The room was a cozy retreat with comfortable furnishings that helped me unwind after a busy day of exploring the city.

Service

9.0

The staff was exceptionally attentive, going above and beyond to accommodate my requests. Emre, the manager, was particularly wonderful and understanding.

Location

10.0

The hotel boasts a fantastic location, making it easy to access major attractions and local shopping experiences.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast offered a delightful variety that really set a positive tone for my day. It was one of the highlights of my stay!

Facilities

7.0

Although the pool area and spa services were enjoyable, I felt there could be a bit more attention to maintaining the internet connectivity.

Jason

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, thanks to the exceptional hospitality of the staff who truly made me feel valued. The room was both clean and cozy, providing a comfortable retreat after a busy day exploring. Breakfast each morning was a delightful experience, offering a diverse selection of delicious options. However, while the facilities, including the spa, were great, some minor maintenance could enhance the overall experience.

Rooms

9.0

The room was clean and cozy, offering a lovely atmosphere to unwind after exploring the city.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, with attentive staff who were always willing to accommodate my requests and provide excellent assistance, especially in planning local activities.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was perfect, making it easy to access various attractions and essential services within walking distance.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was a standout, offering a variety of delicious choices that set a positive tone for the day.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were enjoyable, particularly the spa, which contributed to a relaxing experience, though a few updates could be beneficial.

Exceptional staff hospitality

Minor facility maintenance needed

Kate

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.6/10

I had a wonderful experience at this hotel, particularly because of the outstanding service from the staff who genuinely cared about my comfort. The cleanliness was impeccable, and I truly appreciated the relaxing atmosphere that made my stay enjoyable. While the breakfast was delightful, I felt that the variety could have been slightly expanded. Overall, this hotel offers great value for the price, with easy access to local attractions and transport options.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were extremely clean and provided a cozy retreat after a day of exploring.

Service

10.0

The service was top-notch, with staff going above and beyond to meet my requests. Emre, the manager, was especially attentive and ensured my stay was as comfortable as possible.

Location

9.0

Situated centrally, the hotel is just a short walk to the tram stop, making it very convenient to reach major attractions.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was delicious with a good selection, although I would have loved to see a bit more variety.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained, and the spa treatments offered an excellent way to unwind after a busy day.

Outstanding service

Limited breakfast variety

Stephen

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.2/10

My stay at this hotel was truly enjoyable, thanks to the incredible staff who were always eager to help and create a warm atmosphere. The cleanliness of the hotel made me feel at ease throughout my visit, and the central location allowed me to explore many major attractions conveniently. I particularly appreciated the relaxing ambiance, which was perfect for unwinding after a busy day. However, I did find that while the breakfast was delicious, the options could be more varied.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were tidy and comfortable, offering a cozy retreat. The added bonus of having a balcony was delightful, providing a pleasant space to relax.

Service

9.0

The service I received was outstanding. The staff, especially the manager, was incredibly understanding and accommodating to my requests, making my stay feel personalized.

Location

9.0

Situated in a central area, I found it easy to reach key attractions in Istanbul. The proximity to the tram stop was a valuable plus for day trips.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was a highlight, yet I hoped for a greater variety of choices to cater to different tastes.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered various facilities, and I particularly enjoyed the spa services which added to the overall luxurious experience.

Incredible staff assistance

Limited breakfast options

Isaac

United Kingdom, October 2024

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, where the hospitality from the staff truly stood out. The cleanliness of the hotel added to the comfort, and the proximity to major attractions made for easy sightseeing. I was particularly impressed with the delicious breakfast options available each morning, though the Wi-Fi was an extra charge, which I found a bit inconvenient.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were cozy and meticulously clean, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere after long days of exploring.

Service

10.0

The staff were extremely accommodating, providing personalized service that made me feel valued, especially with their assistance in planning my activities.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently situated just a short walk from key attractions, making it easy to explore the heart of the city.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was a highlight, offering a variety of tasty options that made mornings enjoyable.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered a range of facilities including a delightful spa that enhanced my overall experience.