

The First Ottoman Suites Overview
An Opulent Oasis in the Heart of Historic Istanbul
Nestled within the vibrant Fatih district of Istanbul, The First Ottoman Suites offers guests an unparalleled opportunity to step back in time and immerse themselves in the rich cultural tapestry of this captivating city. Scored an impressive 8.5 out of 10 by discerning travelers, this luxurious hotel seamlessly blends the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire with modern comforts, creating an oasis of tranquility amidst the bustling streets of Istanbul.
As you approach the hotel, you are immediately struck by the elegant façade, adorned with intricate Islamic-inspired architectural details that pay homage to the city’s storied past. The ornate wooden doors open to reveal a opulent lobby, where gleaming marble floors and ornate chandeliers set the tone for the extraordinary experience that awaits.
The First Ottoman Suites boasts a meticulously curated collection of 50 exquisite suites, each one a testament to the hotel’s dedication to preserving the essence of Ottoman opulence. From the moment you step into your suite, you are enveloped in a world of luxury and refinement. The rooms are adorned with richly-hued textiles, handcrafted wooden furnishings, and opulent accents that evoke the grandeur of the bygone era.
The attention to detail is truly remarkable, with each suite featuring distinct design elements that transport you to a different era of the Ottoman Empire. Some suites boast stunning hand-painted ceilings, while others showcase intricate tile work that reflects the region’s architectural heritage. The en-suite bathrooms are equally impressive, with gleaming marble surfaces, rain showers, and plush towels that add to the overall sense of indulgence.
Beyond the sumptuous accommodations, The First Ottoman Suites offers a wealth of amenities and experiences that cater to the discerning traveler. Start your day with a delectable breakfast spread in the hotel’s opulent dining hall, where you can savor a tantalizing array of traditional Turkish delicacies and international favorites. As you sip your freshly brewed Turkish tea or coffee, you’ll be surrounded by the hotel’s stunning interiors, which feature intricate Ottoman-inspired murals, ornate chandeliers, and elegant furnishings that transport you to a bygone era.
For those seeking a moment of tranquility, the hotel’s wellness center is a true oasis of relaxation. Indulge in a rejuvenating Turkish bath experience, where you can soak in the warmth of the traditional marble hammam and enjoy a revitalizing massage. The hotel also boasts a state-of-the-art fitness center, perfect for maintaining your wellness routine while on the road.
One of the true highlights of The First Ottoman Suites is its unparalleled location, which allows guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant heart of historic Istanbul. The hotel is situated just a short walk from some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Topkapi Palace. Wander the bustling streets, explore the vibrant markets, and discover the city’s rich cultural heritage, all while returning to the comforts of your luxurious suite at the end of the day.
Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a business trip with a touch of opulence, The First Ottoman Suites offers an unparalleled experience that seamlessly blends the grandeur of the past with the modern comforts of today. With its impeccable service, breathtaking accommodations, and unbeatable location, this hotel is sure to leave an indelible mark on your memories of Istanbul.
The First Ottoman Suites Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Two-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 1 single bed and 3 × 1 extra-large double bed for 5 adults, 1 child |
Deluxe Apartment | 2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 2 × 2 single beds for 4 adults, 1 child |
Economic Apartment | 2 × 2 single beds and 1 large double bed for 4 adults, 1 child |
Studio Room with Sea View | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
Two-Bedroom Apartment (3 Adults) | 2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 2 × 1 single bed for 3 adults, 1 child |
Single Room with Terrace and Sea View | 1 single bed for 1 adult, 1 child |
Family Connecting Suite | 2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 2 × 2 single beds for 4 adults, 1 child |


Reviews of The First Ottoman Suites
Hani from Germany (9/10)
The room was clean and nice, the kitchen has the basic utensils needed, we received the breakfast to our room and was good. Towels were changed every day and sheets every 2 days. Mr. Ottoman is really respectful and cares about the guests to have a nice vacation.
Leokadia from Poland (9/10)
A very nice property with incredibly nice owner.
Mamun from United Kingdom (8/10)
Excellent location, Recep (the manager) was amazing and helpful.
Samimi from Netherlands (9/10)
The host, Recep, is a very kind and helpful person. He helped us a lot and guided us well about sightseeings. The place is next to very nice restaurants as well.
Nikos from Greece (9/10)
Good location , friendly owner
Vera from Moldova (9/10)
It is a location next to the main historical points, but also close to the seashore.
Vadim from United Kingdom (9/10)
Location was great and the host was welcoming
Phillip from Germany (9/10)
Absolutely perfect location near the historic part of Istanbul and within minutes of Hagia Sophia and many other sites. Beautiful view from the rooftop terrace. Recep is a wonderful host and very accommodating. He was very responsive and offered his assistance, including very good dining recommendations. This hotel is a great value if you are looking to maintain a budget while you travel.
Katarina from Austria (9/10)
Everything is perfect location is amazing everywhere close place is good ottoman design
Ena from Bosnia and Herzegovina (9/10)
Great location
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Kumluk Parkı: 250 m
- Beyazit Square: 1.2 km
- Oduncular Parkı: 950 m
- Theodosius Cistern: 950 m
- Column of Constantine: 900 m
- TGC Press Media Museum: 1 km
- Zeki Velidi Togan Parkı: 950 m
- Kumkapı İstasyon Parkı: 350 m
- Kumkapı Canlı Balık Parkı: 850 m
- Çakmaktaşı Sokağı Parkı: 450 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Amed Restaurant: 50 m
- Restaurant Patara Restaurant: 1 m
- Restaurant Olimpiyat 2 Minas Restoran: 7 m
Top attractions:
- Galata Tower: 2.9 km
- Taksim Square: 4.6 km
- Maiden’s Tower: 8 km
- Serpent Column: 1.2 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
Natural beauty:
- Forest Banaz Parkı: 8 km
Public transport:
- Train Kumkapi: 250 m
- Metro Vezneciler: 1.3 km
- Metro Marmaray Yenikapi: 1.3 km
- Train Beyazit Tram Station: 700 m
Closest airports:
- Istanbul Airport: 43 km
- Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: 38 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
Transport:
- Shuttle service
- Airport shuttle
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Fruits
- Wine/champagne
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Miscellaneous:
- Auditory guidance
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 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
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaning
- Laundry
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Services & Extras:
- Wake-up service
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- TV
- Pay-per-view channels
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Business facilities:
- Fax/photocopying
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
Entertainment and family services:
- Baby safety gates
- Baby safety gates


House Rules at The First Ottoman Suites
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- Until 12:00
No age restriction:
- There is no age requirement for check-in
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.
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