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15 January 2024
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Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Hobyar Mahallesi,Hamidiye 16,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34112,
Istanbul Province
- Steps from the historic Old Town
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Loved by Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City guests
"The view was very scenic from the breakfast area overlooking the Galata Tower and the Golden Horn."
"This hotel is perfectly located near the Bosphorus and just around the corner from the spice market."
"The restaurants have lovely views, and breakfast buffet was nice, varied, and tasty."
5-star heritage hotel in Istanbul's Old City
Rooms & Suites
Legacy Ottoman Hotel offers a range of spacious accommodations with high ceilings and exceptional views of Istanbul. The rooms, including the
Dining
Location
Situated in Istanbul's most central region, Legacy Ottoman Hotel is within walking distance of key attractions such as the Grand Bazaar and
Wellness
The Spa and Health Club provides a range of wellness experiences including a
Meeting & Events
Legacy Ottoman Hotel features state-of-the-art event spaces including two ballrooms and two meeting rooms equipped with advanced audio and video systems. The
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from Spice Bazaar
Rooms: Deluxe Bosphorus Room with views
Dining: Ottoman Salon with stunning vistas
Wellness: Traditional Turkish bath experience
Meeting: Külliye Hall for up to 250 guests
Events: Istanbul Hall for open buffet breakfast
“There's a compelling mix of historic elegance and modern convenience here, right in the heart of Istanbul. The location is a sweet spot for anyone eager to dive into the city's cultural landmarks. I'm particularly drawn to the rooftop dining-the views of Asia and Europe promise a memorable experience.”
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Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Gala Deluxe Room City View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room Bopshorus view King or Twin
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room City view King or Twin
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Room King or Twin
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Body scrub
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience spanning various cuisines and styles. From hearty breakfasts to elegant dinners, the dining options are designed to reflect both traditional and contemporary influences while offering stunning views that celebrate the vibrant connection of Asia and Europe.
İstanbul Restaurant
International buffet with Turkish influences
Ambiance
Modern and traditional family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
A bountiful breakfast buffet featuring a diverse range of dishes, from American classics to Turkish specialties. Ideal for family gatherings and early risers.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 10:30 for breakfast
Ottoman Restaurant
Turkish and international dishes
Ambiance
A warm, romantic atmosphere perfect for families and intimate dining alike
Key Offerings
An exquisite menu featuring high tea, lunch, and dinner options, with a focus on halal, vegan, and gluten-free meals. Enjoy cocktail hour in a charming setting.
Reservation
Recommended for evenings
Open daily from 12:00 to 02:00 for lunch and dinner
Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City Location
Hobyar Mahallesi,Hamidiye 16,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34112,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Hobyar Mahallesi,Hamidiye 16,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34112,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
4000 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
4400 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
3400 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
4600 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
3800 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
5100 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3700 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
3700 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2100 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
3100 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
3400 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1.0
mi
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
2300 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
2400 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
4400 ft
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
2.1
mi
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
4600 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
4800 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
1.0
mi
Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
4700 ft
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
3800 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
3200 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
3900 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
3100 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
4500 ft
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.2
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
3800 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
3100 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
4400 ft
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ottoman Legacy Ottoman Hotel Restaurant
100 ft
Hobyar Mahallesi
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
300 ft
Hobyar Mahallesi
Hayal Kahvesi Sirkeci
300 ft
Hobyar Mh. Mimar Vedat Sk. Sirkeci - Fatih
Hamdi Restaurant
1600 ft
Tahmis Cad Kalcin Sok No.17 Eminonu
Bitlisli
1100 ft
Hocapasa Mah. Hocapasa Camii Sok. No:2/B Sirkeci-Fatih
Alpek Teras Restaurant
600 ft
Hobyar Mah. ArpacIlar Cad. No: 6 Eminonu
Sariyer Borekcisi Eminonu
600 ft
Hobyar Mah. Arpacilar Cad. No 10
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Hagia Sophia Museum
15 minutes' walk
A majestic landmark with stunning Byzantine architecture and rich history. Free admission days available.
Blue Mosque
17 minutes' walk
Famous for its blue tiles and impressive domes, visitors can admire its beauty and grandeur during prayer times.
Basilica Cistern
13 minutes walking
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring stunning columns and atmospheric lighting, perfect for a unique visit.
Topkapi Palace
19 minutes' walk
The former residence of Ottoman sultans, showcasing exquisite courtyards, art, and stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
14 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of artifacts, this museum offers unique experiences for history buffs and casual visitors alike.
Ottoman Legacy Ottoman Hotel Restaurant
1 minute walking
Enjoy authentic Ottoman cuisine in an elegant atmosphere. Signature dishes include lamb kebabs and grilled fish.
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
1 minute walking
A dessert haven known for its Turkish delight and baklava, perfect for a sweet treat after a long day of exploring.
Hamdi Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for its delicious kebabs and stunning views of the Golden Horn, a dining experience worth experiencing.
Bitlisli
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving traditional Turkish dishes with a focus on regional specialties. Vegetarian options available.
Hayal Kahvesi Sirkeci
2 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and performances, often hosting local bands and cultural events in a cozy setting.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
155
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
City view
Cons
Over-complicated requests
Guest reviewsbased on 1954 reviews
Joseph from Canada
Couple
Deluxe Room City view King or Twin
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 13, 2026
9.3/10
Excellent Central Hotel
central locationhistorical interiorcomfortable pillowslimited machines
The location was convenient. The hotel is near many attractions. I especially appreciated the historical interior and rooms. Breakfast was great with a lovely view of the city. Beds and pillows were comfortable for sleeping.
I found that the gym had a limited number of machines. There was also no space for stretching or free exercise. This made it difficult to maintain my workout routine.
Service
9/10
Staff members were friendly and helpful. They provided assistance with directions and recommendations. Some staff members spoke English. I found them attentive to requests.
Location
10/10
The hotel's location provides easy access to historical sites. Many shops and restaurants are nearby. Public transport links were easily accessible. It made exploring simple.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet offers a wide variety of food options. There were fresh fruits, pastries, and hot dishes. I found plenty of choices to start my day. The dining area was clean and well kept.
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Martin from Germany
Family with children
Junior Suite Jacuzzi
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 08, 2026
9.3/10
Really good Location and Service!
cute staffhelpful servicekind guest relations
The staff was very warm and cute! They were also helpful. Mr Nadeem from Guest Relations was especially kind! He was also very helpful.
Hallways and lifts lacked air conditioning.
Service
9/10
Staff members are attentive! They try to help guests. They also welcome guests! They offer help in reception areas.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast options are hearty and authentic! The view includes the Galata area. The Galata area includes ports and bridges. These views were amazing!!!
Facilities
8/10
The building has a beautiful exterior! It is full of charm. The interior is modern and fresh. The rooms include toiletries and slippers.
Location
10/10
This location is central to everything! Many tourist spots are a short walk away. No one needs cabs or trams to access locations. It is perfect!!!
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Joseph from Canada
Single
Deluxe Room City view King or Twin
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 03, 2026
9.0/10
Excellent Central Hotel Experience
convenient locationhelpful staffbeautiful viewdefective air conditioning
I found the location convenient. I could easily walk to many attractions from here. The staff demonstrated helpfulness at every turn. The hotel provides a rooftop restaurant. It offers beautiful Bosphorus views.
I found that the air conditioning system was not working. The heating was active. The room temperature was uncomfortably warm. Only a few fans were available. I did not get access to one.
Service
9/10
Staff members consistently provided assistance and were friendly. Their positive attitude contributed to a cute atmosphere. They quickly addressed my inquiries and offered helpful guidance, showcasing their commitment to guest satisfaction.
Location
10/10
The hotel enjoys proximity to main attractions. It provides easy access to transport links. Guests can readily explore local markets and cultural sites. The central situation enhances the overall experience.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet provides a broad selection. Many options were available. The rooftop restaurant offers panoramic city views. Guests can enjoy both local and international cuisine. The dining atmosphere is quite good.
Facilities
8/10
The gym includes necessary equipment for workouts. The spa provides many treatments. I found the pool clean. The hotel also offers practical services. These include a concierge desk and laundry service.
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Questions of the users
About Legacy Ottoman Hotel Istanbul Old City
Can you clarify what 'no daylight' means for the economy room?
8 February 2024
The economy room has windows that open to the lobby, meaning it does not receive natural light.
Are all amenities available during my stay, and are any activities free to enjoy?
20 March 2024
Yes, all services are operational, and guests can enjoy various activities during their stay.
If I'm traveling with two daughters aged 11 and 9, will I need to book a room for three adults?
12 April 2024
You can find detailed child policies on the hotel website to see how rooms can accommodate your family.
Is there a price difference if I book directly rather than through a third-party site?
5 May 2024
The best available rate can be found on the hotel's website and booking.com.
What distinguishes deluxe rooms from superior rooms?
23 June 2024
Deluxe rooms have city views, while superior rooms do not offer a view.
What does it mean when a room offers no daylight?
16 July 2024
This indicates that the room's windows face the lobby rather than the outside.
Are there specific hours when the spa and sauna are reserved for women?
29 August 2024
Yes, there are designated times for woman-only access to the spa and sauna facilities.
Is breakfast included in the accommodation rate, and is it served buffet style?
11 September 2024
Yes, breakfast is included and served as an open buffet each morning.
Can tourists book a stay at the hotel, or is it limited to essential workers?
25 October 2024
Tourists can absolutely make reservations at the hotel without restrictions for essential workers.
Is breakfast free with the Genius membership, or is there an additional charge?
10 November 2024
Genius members receive complimentary breakfast only with certain room categories such as Junior Suites and Suites.
Is there an additional charge for parking at the hotel?
21 December 2024
Yes, parking is available at a rate of 15 € per day.
Are there any rooms with a sea view available?
18 January 2025
Yes, several rooms offer stunning sea views for guests to enjoy.
Is it possible to park my car at the hotel for an extended period, and what would the cost be?
3 February 2025
Private parking is available on-site, with a daily rate of 15 €; long-term parking arrangements can be made.
Do you have availability for rooms that include a bathtub?
12 March 2025
Some rooms feature bathtubs, subject to availability at the time of booking.Next best alternative
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