The Old Ottoman Castle
Aparthotel in Istanbul, Turkey
What Arab guests said
What guests love
Guests praise the castle's prime historical location and proximity to attractions, alongside its wonderful ambiance.
- The accommodation boasts a central position, offering easy access to major points of interest.
- Rooms are comfortable and provide a unique, history-inspired stay.
- Visitors appreciate the overall atmosphere and the welcoming staff who offer good service.
Areas to improve
Some guests noted repetitive breakfast offerings and slow fulfillment of certain requests, alongside noise disturbances that may impact rest.
- The breakfast menu's daily repetition can be monotonous for some visitors.
- Certain requests might take a bit longer to be fully addressed.
- Some guests experienced noise levels that interfered with peaceful sleep.
What guests love
Emirati guests praise the property's convenient location, being a short walk from major tourist attractions and public transport.
- The historical property offers a great ambiance and a unique experience.
- Rooms are comfortable, providing a pleasant stay.
- Staff are noted for being welcoming and helpful.
Areas to improve
Some Emirati guests noted that breakfast lacked variety, being the same each day, and some requests could take a while to be fulfilled.
- The property can be noisy at times, potentially disturbing rest.
- Breakfast offerings were repetitive daily.
- Minor requests might experience delays in fulfillment.
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Amenities
- Dining table
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
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- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 80 inches)
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Dining area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Tile/Marble floor
- Soundproofing
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Coffee house on site
- Fruit
- Wine/Champagne
- Grocery deliveries
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Wake-up service
- Private apartment in building
- Shuttle service
- Car rental
- Airport shuttle
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
- Family rooms
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit press
- Ironing service
Where it is
Muhsine Hatun Mah. Samsa Sok. No.7 Fatih Istanbul, Fatih, 34130 Istanbul, Turkey