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About the Hotel

Alemdar Mah. Bab-I Ali Caddesi Basmuhasip Sokak No 13, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from the Historic Areas of Istanbul
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Providing a setting about a 5-minute walk from the TGC Press Media Museum, the fantastic Great Fortune Hotel & Spa Istanbul features a banquet hall for refined social moments. Including a sauna, a shared lounge, and wellness facilities along with a pool bar, this 5-star hotel is located in a shopping area close to public transportation.

Location

The l6th-century Sokullu Mehmed Pasa Mosque is not far from the hotel, while the great Hagia Sophia Museum is nestled merely 600 metres away. From Great Fortune Hotel & Spa it will take 19 minutes to walk to the Galata Bridge.

This accommodation also has a prime location, only 450 m from the Basilica Cistern.

The nearest underground station is approximately 10 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

Some rooms at the Great Fortune are appointed with blackout curtains and a trouser press along with self-catering options such as a mini-bar. Private bathrooms come with a spa bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower as well as a hairdryer and towels.

Eat & Drink

Nusr-Et Steakhouse Sandal Bedesteni serves Turkish cuisine and is located near this Istanbul hotel.

Leisure & Business

The property includes fitness classes and a hot tub available for an additional charge. Among other amenities, the Great Fortune Istanbul offers an indoor swimming pool. There is a gym with a wide range of sports. Along with other amenities, this hotel also provides a meeting room and a 24-hour business centre with a catering service for the convenience of business guests.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi.
  • Stroll through the historic Çukurcuma district for antiques.
  • Visit the hidden Basilica Cistern for an atmospheric experience.
  • Try the street food at Eminönü for the best fish sandwiches.
  • Explore the spice bazaar and indulge in local sweets like lokum.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
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Family Room
2 persons
40 m² 
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Exercise gym

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • 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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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
590 m
Mosque
Blue Mosque
560 m
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
440 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
500 m
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
140 m
Monument
Serpent Column
550 m
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
270 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
450 m
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
560 m
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
580 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
450 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
350 m
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
150 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
370 m
Restaurants
Buhara Ocakbasi Restaurant
230 m
Alemdar Mah. Nuruosmaniye Cad. No: 7 Sultanahmet
Beso Restaurant Bistro
60 m
Ordu caddesi
Yakamoz Teras Cafe Restaurant
10 m
Sultanahmet bab-i ali cad. basmuhasip sok. no :13.34110 On The Top Of Great Fortune Hotel Terrace
Kofteci Ramiz
90 m
Bab-i Ali Cad. Himaye-i Ekfal Sok. No:17 Fatih Merkez
Sirevi Restaurant
70 m
Divanyolu Cad. Hoca Rustem Sokak No: 10/A Sultanahmet
Deraliye Restaurant
200 m
Ticarethane Sokak
Faros Restaurant Old City
120 m
Divanyolu Cad. No: 76
Las Tapas Restaurant
80 m
alemdar mah. catalcesme sokak no:5/A Fatih/istanbul
Saltanat Fish & Kebab House
170 m
Alemdar
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights Near Great Fortune Hotel & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
This iconic landmark features stunning Byzantine architecture and intricate mosaics, a symbol of Istanbul's rich history.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
7 minutes' walk
Known for its beautiful blue tiles, this functioning mosque showcases impressive domes and minarets, welcoming all visitors.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
16 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this opulent palace features museums and stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
6 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with captivating columns and atmospheric lighting, perfect for a unique experience.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
6 minutes' walk
Spa experience offering traditional Turkish baths and rejuvenating treatments for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
11 minutes' walk
Rich in artifacts and displays that narrate Turkey's historical timeline, making it ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Bike Rentals Along the Bosphorus
16 minutes' drive
Outdoor biking along scenic pathways offers a thrilling way to enjoy the stunning views of the Bosphorus Strait.
Beso Restaurant Bistro
Beso Restaurant Bistro
1 minute' walk
Contemporary bistro featuring a range of international dishes and a cozy atmosphere-perfect for a casual meal.
Buhara Ocakbasi Restaurant
Buhara Ocakbasi Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish grill house known for its kebabs and warm hospitality, catering to both families and couples.
Kofteci Ramiz
Kofteci Ramiz
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in savory Turkish meatballs-great for a quick bite between sightseeing.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
2 minutes' walk
Engaging museum showcasing the history of media in Turkey, with interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
Bebek Sahili
25 minutes' drive
Vibrant waterfront area famous for its lively bar scene, featuring outdoor seating and great views-ideal for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)68 min  ·  45.0 km
Istanbul (IST)69 min  ·  46.0 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station3 min  ·  200 m
Underground
Vezneciler16 min  ·  1.3 km
Halic21 min  ·  1.7 km
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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
FAQs
About Great Fortune Hotel & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Great Fortune Hotel & Spa?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
How far is Great Fortune Hotel & Spa from Hagia Sophia?
Great Fortune Hotel & Spa is located 700 meters from Hagia Sophia.
What amenities are available at Great Fortune Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features an indoor pool, sauna, a full-service spa, and a 24-hour front desk.
What are the dining options at Great Fortune Hotel & Spa?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant and provides a complimentary traditional Turkish breakfast.
Is parking available at Great Fortune Hotel & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site at Great Fortune Hotel & Spa.
What are some nearby attractions to Great Fortune Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar.
What types of room amenities does Great Fortune Hotel & Spa offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and complimentary toiletries.
Does Great Fortune Hotel & Spa provide family services?
Babysitting and child services are available for families at Great Fortune Hotel & Spa.
How far is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport from Great Fortune Hotel & Spa?
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is located 39 km from Great Fortune Hotel & Spa.
Is there a spa or wellness center at Great Fortune Hotel & Spa?
Yes, Great Fortune Hotel & Spa features a wellness center with a Turkish hammam, sauna, steam room, and spa treatments.
Can guests enjoy a view from the rooftop terrace at Great Fortune Hotel & Spa?
Yes, there is a rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of the city at Great Fortune Hotel & Spa.

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