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Living up to its name, Legacy Ottoman is set in a historical Byzantine-style building in Istanbul’s central Eminönü District. It features an indoor pool with hot tub, hammam, spa and massage treatments. You can benefit from the property's sauna followed by a refreshing jump into the cold plunge pool. Despite being renovated, rooms at Legacy Ottoman Hotel have kept their historic charm and are decorated in grand style. They are all air conditioned and include TV sets with satellite channels. Rooms overlook the Istanbul 4th Vakıf Han building, with its majestic arches. Meals of characteristic Turkish cuisine can be enjoyed while overlooking the Bosphorus in the hotel's Teras Restaurant. Lunch and dinner are served as set menu at the property. The roof-top bar also features panoramic cityscapes and serves drinks and local spirits. Guests can benefit from free Wi-Fi in all areas. The central location allows exploring the iconic Galata Bridge and the charming Egyptian Bazaar, both within a 5-minute walk from the hotel Legacy Ottoman.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the heart of Istanbul, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast Info

Continental, American, Buffet

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
2 twin beds
or
1 king bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.3
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
7.4
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
7.6

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mustapha
    Canada Canada
    Nadeem was an exceptional help throughout the whole stay
  • Stan
    United States United States
    Perfect location and wonderful service. This is our 4th time staying here.. Great concierge services that make everything easy. Thank you, once again
  • N
    Nicuta
    Romania Romania
    The breakfast had a big variety,it is a big buffet with a big restaurant.The view is incredible from the restaurant,you can see the bosfor and the whole city.It’s literally in the heart of istanbul middle of downtown.Very close to grand...
  • Abdul
    Pakistan Pakistan
    It was clean. The location was good. All over good
  • Ryan
    United States United States
    150 years old five star hotel. High ceilings, fantastic restaurant. Helpful staff. Comfortable room. Convenient location, walk to the core center of the old town in 20 minutes.
  • Fahad
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    Im speechless . This hotel blow my mind . I dont know where to start , It is facsinaton the location is the best in istanbul , the staff are very very very friendly especially NADEEM from GEUST RELATIONS this man is incredible he is created to...
  • Dalia
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    The hotel is very clean in terms of accommodation. The staff are friendly, transparent, and have high morals.
  • Syed
    United States United States
    The hotel is located in a PRIME location with easy access to all sites we wanted to see, including the Hagia Sophia and the Galata/Karakoy area, as well as the Grand Bazaar and the Spice Bazaar. The hotel staff accommodated our requests very...
  • Amar
    Israel Israel
    Location, service, staaf and guest relations Metro, tram , ship very near Restaurants , shops and matkets also near Huge rooms , very nice service
  • Dalia
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    The hotel location is great, the room was beautiful, I liked the room and I will repeat the experience in this hotel. The reception staff was good in addition to the clean, friendly and helpful staff. Honestly, my experience was great and...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • İstanbul Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American • Dutch • British • French • Greek • Turkish • German • International • European • Hungarian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Ottoman Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Turkish • International
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Legacy Ottoman Hotel

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Happy hour
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs € 30 per day.

  • Street parking
  • Valet parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Indoor swimming pool

    Spa

    • Kids' pool
    • Locker rooms
    • Fitness
    • Full-body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Foot massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Steam room
    • Spa facilities
    • Body wrap
    • Body scrub
    • Body treatments
    • Hairstyling
    • Hair coloring
    • Haircut
    • Beauty services
    • Public Bath
      Additional charge
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      Additional charge
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna

    Languages Spoken

    • Arabic
    • German
    • English
    • French
    • Russian
    • Turkish

    House rules
    Legacy Ottoman Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    Until 12:00 PM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Refundable damage deposit
    A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. That's about $103. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 60 per person, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCash

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that spa, sauna, hammam and steam room are available for free to the guests of the hotel.

    Please note that when booking a rate where payment is due before arrival, property will provide detailed payment instructions, for example a link to a secured payment platform.

    Pets under 8 kg can be accommodated on site at an extra charge.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Legacy Ottoman Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

    As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

    A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

    License number: 10032

    FAQs about Legacy Ottoman Hotel

    • Legacy Ottoman Hotel is 2,800 feet from the center of Istanbul. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at Legacy Ottoman Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.6).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • American
      • Buffet
    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Legacy Ottoman Hotel has 2 restaurants:

      • İstanbul Restaurant
      • Ottoman Restaurant
    • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Legacy Ottoman Hotel on this page.

    • Legacy Ottoman Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Spa
      • Fitness center
      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Sauna
      • Massage
      • Turkish/Steam Bath
      • Public Bath
      • Locker rooms
      • Beauty services
      • Swimming pool
      • Haircut
      • Happy hour
      • Hair coloring
      • Hairstyling
      • Body treatments
      • Body scrub
      • Body wrap
      • Spa facilities
      • Steam room
      • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
      • Spa/Wellness packages
      • Back massage
      • Foot massage
      • Couples' massage
      • Head massage
      • Hand massage
      • Full-body massage
      • Fitness
    • Check-in at Legacy Ottoman Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

    • Room options at Legacy Ottoman Hotel include:

      • Twin/Double
      • Suite
      • Double
      • Family
    • Yes, Legacy Ottoman Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at Legacy Ottoman Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.