Muhsine Hatun Mah. Büyük Kömürcü SK. NO:13 D:999 Fatih , Fatih, 34130 Istanbul, Turkey
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Hotel Description

An Enchanting Oasis in the Heart of Istanbul

Nestled in the historic district of Fatih, The First Ottoman Dream is a captivating hotel that transports guests into the heart of Istanbul’s rich cultural heritage. With a rating of 9.0, this enchanting establishment offers an unparalleled experience, blending the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire with modern comforts and impeccable service.

As you step through the ornate entrance, you are immediately enveloped in the hotel’s regal ambiance. The lobby exudes an air of elegance, with intricate Ottoman-inspired architecture, plush furnishings, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that sets the tone for your stay. The attention to detail is evident in every corner, from the ornate chandeliers casting a soft glow to the intricate tile work that adorns the walls, creating a seamless fusion of old and new.

The guest rooms at The First Ottoman Dream are a true testament to the hotel’s commitment to luxury and comfort. Each room is a masterfully curated oasis, featuring rich fabrics, plush bedding, and meticulously designed furnishings that evoke the grandeur of the Ottoman era. The en-suite bathrooms are equally impressive, with premium amenities and modern fixtures that provide a serene and rejuvenating experience.

One of the hotel’s standout features is its stunning rooftop terrace, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city. As you sip on a refreshing beverage and take in the sights, you’ll be treated to a visual feast of Istanbul’s iconic landmarks, including the majestic Hagia Sophia and the iconic Blue Mosque. This enchanting space is the perfect setting for watching the sun dip below the horizon, creating a breathtaking display of colors that will leave you captivated.

The culinary experience at The First Ottoman Dream is equally remarkable. The hotel’s in-house restaurant, Topkapi Bistro, is a culinary haven that celebrates the rich flavors of traditional Ottoman cuisine with a contemporary twist. From the fragrant spices and tender meats to the expertly crafted vegetarian dishes, each plate is a masterpiece that delights the senses and transports you on a gastronomic journey through the region’s history.

Beyond the exceptional amenities and dining options, The First Ottoman Dream takes pride in its commitment to personalized service. The hotel’s staff are attentive, knowledgeable, and eager to assist guests in creating unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re seeking recommendations for the best local attractions, arranging a private tour, or simply enjoying a quiet moment in one of the hotel’s cozy lounges, the team at The First Ottoman Dream will ensure that your stay is nothing short of extraordinary.

For the discerning traveler seeking an authentic and immersive Ottoman experience, The First Ottoman Dream is the ultimate destination. From the moment you step through the doors, you’ll be captivated by the hotel’s timeless elegance, impeccable service, and unwavering dedication to preserving the rich cultural heritage of Istanbul. This is a place where the past and present seamlessly converge, creating a truly mesmerizing and unforgettable experience.

Rooms

  • Deluxe Triple Room with 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 1 child
  • Superior Triple Room with 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 1 child
  • Economy Triple Room with 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 1 child
  • Deluxe King Room with 2 large double beds for 2 adults, 1 child
  • Economy Double Room with 1 single bed and 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
  • Deluxe Single Room with 1 single bed for 1 adult
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Reviews

  • Tatiana from Serbia (9/10)

    The owner and staff were very nice. The room was clean and comfortable. Tasty breakfast was included. The location was very convenient for walking. Tram station is not so far.

  • Federico from New Zealand (9/10)

    Location

  • Mariia from Austria (9/10)

    Fresh breakfast with amazing view, central location, public transport nearby, which takes you directly to the heart of the city. Special thanks to manager Recep, he was extremely friendly, was always available and open for questions.

  • Domenic from Australia (9/10)

    Flight cancellations meant that I arrived at 2.30am. Recep was there to meet me.

    Nana treated me like a brother.

    Thank you FOD.

  • Elizabeth from Ireland (9/10)

    Excellent location, within walking distance of many of the main sites. Lost of great restaurants on the street below. Good breakfast included. Comfortable and spacious rooms. Everything I hoped for and more.

  • Sergei from Russia (9/10)

    Great hotel, convenient location, all attractions nearby, chain stores, cafes, exchange of currency ITP. Public transport nearby. Buy Istanbulkart and you will be happy. Separate gratitude to the charming Nana, who prepared excellent breakfasts, magical coffee and tea on the terrace with a view of a million lire)), in our room it was always perfectly clean and comfortable! Golden woman! And of course, great gratitude to the owner of this hotel is remarkable to Mr. Recep, who put a piece of his soul so that everyone felt at home! Be sure to return to you!

  • Choi from Slovenia (8/10)

    breakfast was fabulous, can view sun rise from the terrace, walking distance to the famous historic attractions, and metro & tram station, the lady who prepare the breakfast is very nice and friendly

  • Kinga from Poland (8/10)

    Location was great and view from the terrace was magnificient. Breakfast was tasty and sufficient.

  • Viktorie from Czech Republic (9/10)

    The stay was amazing, the owner was most friendly, the room was very clean and comfortable. There is a breakfast served on the rooftop terrace which was a nice gesture. The neighbourhood is a cute one with many restaurants to eat out in and you can walk to the city centre in 10-15 min easily. I was very happy with the overall experience.

  • Viktorie from Czech Republic (9/10)

    The rooms were very comfortably furnished with enough space. The area is convenient, it takes about 10-15 mins to Sultanahmet by walk and there’s many places to eat around. The owner is a ved friendly person and the breakfast serves on the rooftop terrace was amazing. Would come again and recommend to anyone.

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Kumluk Parkı: 200 m
  • Beyazit Square: 1.1 km
  • Serpent Column: 1.2 km
  • Theodosius Cistern: 850 m
  • Column of Constantine: 900 m
  • TGC Press Media Museum: 1 km
  • Zeki Velidi Togan Parkı: 900 m
  • Kumkapı İstasyon Parkı: 350 m
  • Kumkapı Canlı Balık Parkı: 950 m
  • Çakmaktaşı Sokağı Parkı: 450 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Dominos: 0 m
  • Restaurant Amed Restaurant: 0 m
  • Restaurant İslamoğlu Restaurant: 2 m

Top attractions:

  • Galata Tower: 2.9 km
  • Taksim Square: 4.6 km
  • Maiden’s Tower: 8 km
  • Topkapi Palace: 2.3 km
  • Basilica Cistern: 1.6 km
  • Dolmabahce Palace: 5 km
  • Istanbul Sapphire: 12 km
  • 15 July Martyrs Bridge: 10 km
  • Dolmabahce Clock Tower: 5 km
  • Hippodrome of Constantinople: 1.3 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Banaz Parkı: 8 km

Public transport:

  • Train Kumkapi: 300 m
  • Metro Vezneciler: 1.2 km
  • Metro Marmaray Yenikapi: 1.4 km
  • Train Beyazit Tram Station: 650 m

Closest airports:

  • Istanbul Airport: 43 km
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: 38 km

Facilities

Shops:

  • Minimarket on site

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

Kitchen:

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Transport:

  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Common areas:

  • Shared lounge/T V area

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Mosquito net
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Russian
  • Turkish

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safety deposit box

Services & Extras:

  • Wake-up service
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment and family services:

  • Baby safety gates
  • Baby safety gates

Parking Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs € 10 per day.:

  • Valet parking
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 12:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.4

Comfort:

9.2

Location:

9.1

Free WiFi:

9.7

Facilities:

8.9

Cleanliness:

9.3

Value for money:

8.9

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