Nestled in the heart of Istanbul’s historic Old City, Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet offers an intimate luxury retreat just steps from world-renowned landmarks including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Housed in a beautifully restored neoclassical building that once served as a 20th-century prison, this elegant boutique property blends storied architectural heritage with Four Seasons’ signature comfort and service, creating a serene oasis amid the city’s rich cultural tapestry.
The hotel’s 65 guest rooms and suites are thoughtfully appointed with refined design and a sense of place, many overlooking the fragrant inner courtyard or historic Old Town streets. Spacious accommodations feature timeless finishes, luxurious amenities and thoughtful touches that reflect both local artistry and contemporary comfort. Throughout the property, lush garden spaces, a tranquil courtyard and intimate dining venues create an inviting atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Culinary experiences reflect the spirit of Istanbul, from the courtyard-facing Avlu Restaurant and rooftop lounge with panoramic views of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, to laid-back cafés and artisanal patisseries. The Kurna Spa offers rejuvenating treatments and a traditional hammam experience, while personalised concierge services can arrange tailor-made cultural excursions, private tours of historic bazaars and bespoke local experiences. With its unrivalled location, timeless charm and discreet Four Seasons hospitality, the hotel is a sophisticated base for discovering the history, flavours and soul of Istanbul.
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet is nestled in the heart of Istanbul Old City. The most remarkable landmarks like Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace are all within a 10 min. walking distance. The famous Grand Bazaar and Spice Market are about 2 km away. Taksim can be reached in about 10 min. drive. The sister Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus is about 20 min. away.
Istanbul Atatürk International airport is 20 minutes (20 kilometres/13 miles) from the hotel. Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet is located near the city centre and is convenient to all major highways. Taxi service is readily available at the airport, and the hotel provides limousine service to and from the airport.
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