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About the Hotel

Alemdar Mah. Bab-I Ali Caddesi Basmuhasip Sokak No 13, Istanbul, Turkey
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Close to the Sultanahmet District
Great
8.0
7.2
/10
4.5
/5

Location

Great Fortune Hotel & Spa is situated in Sultanahmet, a central area of Istanbul known for its rich history and proximity to major attractions. The hotel provides easy access to the Byzantine and Ottoman landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, both within a short walk. This convenient location allows guests to explore the city's cultural treasures with ease.

Room Options

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations that blend comfort and style, ideal for different preferences. Each room is designed to provide a cozy ambiance, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Unique room layouts ensure that every guest can find a space that suits their needs.

Dining Experience

On-site dining options reflect authentic Turkish flavors, allowing guests to savor local cuisine without leaving the hotel. Breakfast options featuring traditional dishes cater to the tastes of international visitors. The hotel also organizes dining events that enhance the culinary experience.

Wellness Amenities

The hotel includes a spa that offers a selection of wellness treatments inspired by Turkish traditions. Guests can enjoy a variety of services aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Facilities are designed to provide a serene escape from the city bustle.

Event Hosting

Great Fortune Hotel & Spa also caters to corporate and social gatherings, providing dedicated event spaces. Equipped with modern amenities, these venues accommodate a range of functions, from business meetings to celebratory events. The hotel's staff assists in ensuring smooth event execution, enhancing guest satisfaction.

Highlights

Location: Sultanahmet, Istanbul, near attractions .

Dining: On-site traditional Turkish cuisine .

Wellness: Spa with Turkish-inspired treatments .

Event Hosting: Dedicated spaces for meetings and gatherings .

Must-do experiences

  • Sip Turkish tea at Çınaraltı, a lovely park by the Bosphorus.
  • Try the famous İskender kebab at İskenderoğlu restaurant nearby.
  • Explore the hidden masterpiece at the Pera Museum on Istiklal.
  • Stroll through the Spice Bazaar for unique spices and sweets.
  • Catch a Whirling Dervish show at the Galata Mevlevi House.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
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Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Exercise gym

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Great Fortune Hotel & Spa Location

Alemdar Mah. Bab-I Ali Caddesi Basmuhasip Sokak No 13, Istanbul, Turkey
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Alemdar Mah. Bab-I Ali Caddesi Basmuhasip Sokak No 13, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2000 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1900 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1500 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1700 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
500 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1900 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
900 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1400 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1900 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
2000 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1100 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
500 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1200 ft
Restaurants
Buhara Ocakbasi Restaurant
800 ft
Alemdar Mah. Nuruosmaniye Cad. No: 7 Sultanahmet
Amedros
300 ft
Divanyolu Cad. Hoca Rustem Sok. No: 3 Sultanahmet
Beso Restaurant Bistro
200 ft
Ordu caddesi
Yakamoz Teras Cafe Restaurant
100 ft
Sultanahmet bab-i ali cad. basmuhasip sok. no :13.34110 On The Top Of Great Fortune Hotel Terrace
Las Tapas Restaurant
300 ft
alemdar mah. catalcesme sokak no:5/A Fatih/istanbul
Faros Restaurant Old City
400 ft
Divanyolu Cad. No: 76
Kofteci Ramiz
300 ft
Bab-i Ali Cad. Himaye-i Ekfal Sok. No:17 Fatih Merkez
Sultansaray Cafe Restaurant
300 ft
Alemdar Mah. Catal Cesme Sok. No: 8 Sultanahmet
Memos Fish & Meat
300 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi Catalcesme Sokak No 12 Sultanahmet Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Istanbul Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes walking
A historic site showcasing Byzantine architecture and stunning mosaics. The grandeur of its dome is a must-see.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
7 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning blue tiles and impressive architecture. An iconic symbol of Istanbul open to visitors.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
8 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with historic landmarks, shops, and vibrant street life.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
16 minutes walking
The opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans, featuring rich collections and stunning gardens.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
11 minutes walking
Home to an extensive collection of artifacts, ideal for history enthusiasts. Guided tours available.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
6 minutes walking
A traditional Turkish bath experience perfect for relaxation after exploring the city.
Biking Tour around the Historic Peninsula
15 minutes riding
Guided biking tours offer thrilling views of Istanbul's historic sites and scenic waterfront.
Beso Restaurant Bistro
Beso Restaurant Bistro
1 minute walking
Trendy bistro featuring Mediterranean cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Yakamoz Teras Cafe Restaurant
Yakamoz Teras Cafe Restaurant
1 minute walking
Offers traditional Turkish dishes and stunning views from the terrace. Perfect for casual dining.
Buhara Ocakbasi Restaurant
Buhara Ocakbasi Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Known for authentic kebabs and grilled dishes in a traditional setting. Vegetarian options available.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
2 minutes walking
A small but informative museum celebrating the history of Turkish media, ideal for a quick visit.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
19 minutes walking
Popular for local music and seafood restaurants, it offers a vibrant night scene along the Bosphorus.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min  ·  28.6 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Sirkeci Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Vezneciler16 min  ·  4300 ft
Halic21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 9 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Great Fortune & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
great fortune hotel, sultanahmet mh., bab, i ali cad. basmuhasip sok. n

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 647 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Great location
Free spa access
Fresh towels
Cons
Small rooms
Cramped bathrooms
Cold pool water
Broken pool ladder
Guest reviews
based on 4070 reviews
8.0/10
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