In the heart of Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet district, Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class offers a serene retreat. Unwind in the sauna or steam room, indulge in a rejuvenating massage and savor breakfast with garden views at one of two on-site restaurants.
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) - 63 min drive
Istanbul Cankurtaran Station - 4 min walk
Sirkeci Marmaray Station - 13 min walk
Vezneciler Subway Station - 25 min walk
Sultanahmet Station - 6 min walk
Cemberlitas Station - 10 min walk
Gulhane Station - 11 min walk
Restaurants
Seven Hills - 1 min walk
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant - 3 min walk
Yeşil Ev - 1 min walk
North Art Coffee - 1 min walk
Divella Bistro Restaurant - 1 min walk
About this property
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class features a rooftop terrace and puts you just steps from Hagia Sophia. Guests can indulge in massages, and Avlu Restaurant, one of 2 restaurants, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this historic hotel include 2 bars/lounges, a health club, and a 24-hour fitness center. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Sultanahmet Station is 6 minutes and Cemberlitas Station is 10 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
65 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in/out available
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children
One child (17 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 25 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Free onsite valet parking
Onsite parking limited
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Other information
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–11 AM
2 restaurants
2 bars/lounges
24-hour room service
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Working away
24-hour business center
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rooftop terrace
Garden
24-hour fitness center
Spa services
Sauna
Massage/treatment rooms
Steam room
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Room amenities
Be entertained
DVD player
Plasma television
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Minibar
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Bathrobes and slippers
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down comforter
Blackout drapes/curtains
Turndown service
Premium bedding
Free crib/infant bed
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Freshen up
Separate bathtub and shower
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
Phone
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms. Services include massages.
Dining
Avlu Restaurant - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Reservations are required.
La Pistache - Onsite brasserie. Open daily.
Sureyya Terrace Lounge - This rooftop bar serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Lingo Lingo - This restaurant serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 43 per person
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for EUR 245.0 per night
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 100 per pet, per stay
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number 5301
Also known as
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul Sultanahmet
Four Seasons Istanbul Sultanahmet
4 Seasons Hotel Istanbul At Sultanahmet
Istanbul Four Seasons
Four Seasons Istanbul
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet Special Class
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class Hotel
Frequently asked questions
Does Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 25 lbs per pet. There's a charge of EUR 100 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class?
Yes, there's free self and valet parking. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class and nearby?
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class has 2 bars and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a sauna and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class?
Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring garden views.
What's the area around Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class like?
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class is a short 6-minute walk from Sultanahmet Station and 2 minutes' walk from Hagia Sophia.
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Reviews
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class Reviews
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Location
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Staff & service
9.8
Eco-friendliness
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 12, 2025
Fantastic hotel! Amazing staff. Best location.
Nelson
Nelson, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 14, 2025
Very fine
Robert
Robert, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 21, 2025
five star
Theodore
Theodore, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 28, 2024
The best location ,walking distance to major historic spots.
Deniz
Deniz, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 18, 2024
I felt like royalty staying here. The staff was amazing
Susan
Susan, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 3, 2024
Amazing property, staff and service - all 5 Star!
robert
robert, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 9, 2024
Everything was perfect…location, and the staff was exceptional
SONIA
SONIA, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 15, 2024
Very conveniently located for the old city sightseeing
Dmitry
Dmitry, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 19, 2023
Excellent place all around
Islam
Islam, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 27, 2023
Perfect stay
Everything about this hotel is perfect
Kimberly
Kimberly, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 20, 2024
Amazing stay. Impeccable service, friendly staff, great location.
Greta
Greta, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 13, 2025
All goid
John
John, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 24, 2024
Close to Sultanahmet attractions
Engina
Engina, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 11, 2024
Absolutely stunning hotel in the perfect location.
The rooms are spacious and clean.
Service outstanding.
Yusra
Yusra, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 26, 2025
Truly superlative. Every one of the staff could not have been more courteous and helpful at all times. Will certainly be thinking about visiting Istanbul again and staying at the Four Seasons
Stuart
Stuart, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 17, 2023
Incredibly attentive staff .Great property.
Siddharth
Siddharth, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 12, 2024
Amazing staff.
Mihai Robert
Mihai Robert, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 10, 2024
Friend & helpful staff. Excellent location with beautiful views.
YOUCEF
YOUCEF, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 29, 2023
Excellent location in the middle of Sultanalmet Istanbul
ANDREW
ANDREW, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 15, 2024
Grateful to very informative and helpful staff
David and Rita
David and Rita, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 21, 2024
Great Istanbul Hotel at the Middle of Everything
Amazing hotel with great location walkable to all destinations including Aya Sofya, Blue Mosque, Suleiman Mosque, Hurrem Suleiman Hamami, Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar!!! Attentive and gracious service, fabulous restaurants nearby.
Dang
Dang, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 11, 2023
Simply wonderful!
kimya
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 27, 2023
Everyone at this beautiful property is highly skilled and trained in upmost hospitality toward their guests! I feel exceptionally welcomed every time I visit this outstanding hotel and it is also conveniently located in the historic center.