Ottoman'S Life Hotel S Class, Istanbul - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Adnan Menderes Avenue Vatan Street, No:53 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34093

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“The location is fantastic, with a shopping mall and tram nearby!”view full review

Ottoman'S Life Hotel S Class, a 4-star property in the heart of Fatih district, features palace-like interiors with Ottoman characteristics, including lobby chandeliers adorned with rice-derived crystals specially designed by Turkish craftmasters.

Luxury Room Features

The 32 air-conditioned rooms at Ottoman'S Life Hotel S Class offer luxurious beddings with chic bed linens, minibars, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Select units include private Turkish baths, Swarovski crystal-decorated bathrooms, round beds with private spa baths, and garden or city views.

Dining and Bars

The restaurant serves Ottoman and international cuisine, complemented by a coffee shop/café and two swim-up bars. A rich breakfast buffet is available daily.

Wellness and Recreation

Ottomans Life Hotel features a full-service spa with six treatment rooms, offering hot stone massages. Additional amenities include a gym, hammam, sauna, swimming pool, and garden terrace.

Central Istanbul Location

Located 1804.5 ft from Aksaray and 2 miles from Sultanahmet Tram, the hotel provides easy access to Grand Bazaar and Suleymaniye Mosque within a 5-minute drive. The nearest metro station is 984.3 ft away, while Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 28 miles from the property.

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Select your room type

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

Superior Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Room Turkish Bath

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Sauna

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Istanbul 2.5 km

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 44.2 km

Istanbul (IST) 45.1 km

Train

Aksaray Tram Station 1.1 km

Yenikapi Train Station 1.4 km

Underground

Aksaray600 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Relaxing Hamam Experience

“During my stay, I opted for a room with a traditional hamam. The atmosphere was wonderfully tranquil, allowing me to unwind after a day of exploring. While I didn't get a chance to use the pool due to the room's location, the serene ambiance of the hamam was a highlight for me.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Spread

“I absolutely loved the buffet breakfast! It featured a variety of fresh, authentic Turkish dishes that catered to all tastes. Starting my day with such a delectable breakfast made my mornings feel special and energized.” view full review

Spacious and Elegant Rooms

“The room I stayed in was spacious and beautifully designed, reflecting the classic Ottoman style. I really appreciated the comfort of the bed and the quality of the materials used in the decor, making it a perfect retreat after a busy day.” view full review

Well-Equipped Fitness Center

“I took advantage of the hotel's fitness center, well-equipped for a good workout. It was not only convenient but also motivated me to maintain my fitness regime even while traveling.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
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
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Playpen
Baby pushchair

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Adnan Menderes Avenue Vatan Street, No:53 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34093

Map view

Adnan Menderes Avenue Vatan Street, No:53 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34093

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

3.0 km

Mosque

Blue Mosque

2.8 km

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

2.8 km

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

2.1 km

Square

Sultanahmet District

2.7 km

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

3.2 km

Museum

Topkapi Palace

3.2 km

Museum

Kariye Mosque

2.0 km

Bridge

Galata Bridge

2.5 km

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

3.1 km

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

3.0 km

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1.6 km

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

3.0 km

Mosque

Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque

790 m

Mosque

Fatih Mosque and Complex

1.6 km

Bridge

Valens Aqueduct

2.1 km

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

5.4 km

Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque

2.1 km

Mosque

Eyup Sultan Mosque

3.9 km

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

3.0 km

Shopping Area

Historia Shopping Mall

790 m

Landmark

Column of Constantine

2.3 km

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

2.4 km

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

2.1 km

Landmark

Galata Koprusu

2.4 km

Museum

Fethiye Camii

2.6 km

Square

Beyazit Tower

1.6 km

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

2.5 km

Mosque

Murat Pasha Mosque

790 m

Mosque

Fenari Isa Mosque

1.2 km

Nearby

Mosque

Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque

590 m

Shopping Area

Historia Shopping Mall

590 m

Mosque

Murat Pasha Mosque

590 m

Restaurants

Salloura Oglu

460 m

Molla Gurani Mah. Turgut Ozal Millet Cd. No: 60/A1 Findikzade Fatih

Firuzan HanIm Ciftligi

710 m

Emirgan Mahallesi Hekim Ata Caddesi No:29a Sarıyer

Haseki Ev Yemekleri

490 m

Haseki Sultan Mahallesi

Gorali Gida

300 m

Kizil Elma Cad. No:24/B Findikzade

Fatih Damak Pide

1.6 km

Buyuk Karaman Caddesi 48

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Linda

United States, February 2025

7.8/10

I had a lovely experience at this boutique hotel! The decor is beautifully reminiscent of Ottoman elegance, making for a memorable stay. The staff were incredibly nice and attentive, which enhanced my visit. While I found the breakfast delightful, featuring a good variety, the location was slightly distant from the main attractions, though public transport was efficient. Overall, I felt it offered great value for the price compared to other options in the area.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms showcase a unique Ottoman style which is quite special, though they could feel a bit small compared to what I expected from the pictures.

Service

9.0

The service here was exceptional! Staff members were always around to help with anything needed, making my stay even more enjoyable.

Location

8.0

Located a bit away from the crowded tourist spots, but the tram station is just a short walk, making it easy to explore Istanbul.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast was tasty with a mix of traditional and modern dishes, but the selection wasn't very extensive.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had a charming ambiance with unique facilities like Turkish baths, although they weren't widely advertised.

Mark

United States, February 2025

7.8/10

Staying at this boutique hotel was truly a delightful experience. The ambiance felt elegant with its Ottoman-themed decor, and the staff were genuinely attentive and welcoming. The rooms, while clean and unique, could use a bit more space to feel more comfortable. The breakfast offered a reasonable variety, but could be improved. The location, though slightly out of the way from main tourist attractions, was convenient with easy access to public transport and shopping nearby.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were uniquely designed with an Ottoman flair, but some felt smaller than expected.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptionally warm and accommodating, with staff eager to help at all times.

Location

8.0

The hotel is ideally located near a shopping mall and tram station, making it easy to explore the city.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast was enjoyable with both hot and cold options, although a bit limited in variety.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel featured nice amenities, including traditional decor and a cozy atmosphere.

Edward

United States, November 2024

7.8/10

The hotel offers a delightful and authentic Ottoman experience, with beautifully decorated rooms and a friendly staff that goes above and beyond. The location is convenient, close to a shopping center and tram station, providing easy access to Istanbul's attractions. While the breakfast could use more variety and some amenities may not meet five-star expectations, overall it delivers good value for the price.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are uniquely decorated and well-maintained, showcasing Ottoman-style luxury, though some may be on the smaller side.

Service

9.0

The staff was exceptionally accommodating and attentive, always ready to assist with local tips and any special requests.

Location

9.0

Situated conveniently near the Historia shopping mall and a tram line, making it easy to explore major attractions in Istanbul.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast offered a satisfactory selection but could benefit from more variety and options, particularly for meat lovers.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities include room service and well-maintained common areas, creating a comfortable atmosphere, but some offerings could be improved.

Fred

United States, October 2024

7.8/10

I had a wonderful experience at this boutique hotel. The staff was genuinely friendly and attentive, making my stay even more enjoyable. The rooms are beautifully decorated with an Ottoman theme, adding a unique charm to the experience. However, the breakfast options could use more variety, and I found the air conditioning a bit unreliable at times. Overall, it's a lovely place to stay for a real taste of Turkish culture.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were decorated in a charming Ottoman style, creating a cozy atmosphere, though they are somewhat small.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly helpful and welcoming, going out of their way to ensure I had everything I needed.

Location

9.0

Situated in the Fatih district, the hotel is conveniently near the Historia shopping mall and tram station, making it easy to explore Istanbul.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast was decent but lacked variety, and some hot options were not very appealing.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel features some interesting amenities, but the air conditioning could be improved.

Arthur

United States, October 2024

8.0/10

My stay at this boutique hotel offered a unique glimpse into Ottoman luxury with its beautiful decor and a genuinely welcoming staff. The rooms were beautifully designed with Ottoman charm, though some aspects were not ideal, such as the air conditioning not functioning perfectly. The breakfast was varied, yet I wish there were more options. The hotel's location allowed easy access to local attractions via tram, which was quite convenient. Overall, it was a decent experience for the price, particularly for those seeking a cultural immersion.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were wonderfully decorated in an Ottoman style, adding charm to my stay, though some were slightly smaller than expected.

Service

9.0

The service was truly exceptional, with staff who went above and beyond, especially during meal times.

Location

9.0

Conveniently located near a tram station and a shopping mall, the location provided easy access to major attractions without the chaos of the tourist hotspots.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast included both hot and cold options, but I would have appreciated a bit more variety during my stay.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities included well-maintained common areas and room service, though some amenities fell short of expectations.