What attractions are located near Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque (less than 1 km), Basilica Cistern (10-minute walk), and Topkapi Palace.
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Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Emin Sinan,Piyer Loti Cd.No 20, Istanbul, 34126,
- Steps from the Sultanahmet District
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4-Star Design Hotel in Sultanahmet with Private Jacuzzi Suites and Onsite Spa
Rooms & Suites
Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa offers 71 rooms, including Superior Triple Rooms and
Wellness & Spa
The onsite spa provides a
Location & Transportation
The hotel is less than 1 km from the Blue Mosque and within a 10-minute walk of the Basilica Cistern. Topkapi Palace is easily accessible, and the
Family & Accessibility
Family rooms with
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Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk to tram, less than 1 km from Blue Mosque
Rooms: 71 rooms with private jacuzzi in select suites
Wellness: Onsite hammam, sauna, steam room, and massage services
Family: Baby safety gates, babysitting, kid-friendly buffet
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails
Services: Airport shuttle, currency exchange, concierge desk
“The hotel's location offers convenient access to Istanbul's historic sites, though the uphill walk might be a consideration for some. What stands out is the exceptional service, with staff going above and beyond to create a welcoming environment, especially appreciated by families and solo travelers alike, and the design of the building itself that allows the traveller to be fully immersed in the Ottoman culture. While some may find areas for improvement, such as the breakfast selection, the overall experience reflects a solid choice for those prioritizing attentive service and a central location.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Standard Double or Twin Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Superior Double or Twin Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Superior Double or Twin Room Balcony2 persons22 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa Location
Emin Sinan,Piyer Loti Cd.No 20, Istanbul, 34126,
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes' walk
A historic landmark blending Byzantine and Ottoman architecture, featuring stunning mosaics and an impressive dome.
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its breathtaking blue tiles, this iconic mosque is a must-see for its grand architecture and peaceful courtyard.
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with mesmerizing columns and serene ambiance, offering a glimpse into Byzantine engineering.
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
Once home to Ottoman sultans, showcasing exquisite artifacts, intricate architecture, and stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Walking Tour of Sultanahmet
12 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours cover the historic Sultanahmet district, offering insights into Istanbul's rich history and architecture.
Turkish Bath Experience
12 minutes' walk
Relax at the Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, where traditional treatments soothe body and mind in a luxurious setting.
Bike Rental Along The Bosphorus
20 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near the Galata Bridge, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore scenic waterfront paths.
Emir Sultan Kebap
1 minute' walk
Enjoy authentic Turkish kebabs in a casual atmosphere with friendly service and local flavors.
My Home Sultanahmet Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with traditional Turkish dishes and vegetarian options, perfect for families.
Mivan Restaurant Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with diverse menu options, from Turkish to international cuisines, highlighted by its inviting ambiance.
Sirkeci Train Station
12 minutes' walk
An architectural gem with a rich history, often hosting exhibitions and events reflecting Istanbul's vibrant culture.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
12 minutes' walk
A collection of museums showcasing artifacts from different civilizations, with various family-friendly programs.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Great Fortune Design & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
71
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Walking distance
Clean rooms
Cons
Slippery slope
Room card issues
Limited lift
Guest reviewsbased on 1785 reviews
Rita from Italy
Single
superior double or twin room balcony
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 09, 2026
9.0/10
central location, friendly staff
good location helpful staff quiet room
the hotel location was good. the staff members were always ready to help. they upgraded my room to a superior double room balcony free of charge. i appreciate the hotel accommodated my request for a quiet room, this was nice.
the breakfast food did not have a lot of variety. i found the same items were offered every day. i would have appreciated a wider selection at the hotel.
Dining
8/10
the hotel offers a breakfast. it features standard breakfast items, such as bread. i noticed various options to choose. breakfast service runs until the late morning.
Facilities
9/10
the tram station is close to the hotel. this allows for convenient transportation throughout the city. the grand bazaar is also easily accessible. it is just a short walk from the hotel.
Service
10/10
the reception team offers support to guests. they provide information about local attractions. staff demonstrates a willingness to assist. their friendly attitude enhances the experience.
Rooms
9/10
the rooms feature Comfortable beds. rooms were kept clean. i found the rooms well maintained. it creates a relaxing atmosphere .
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Helena from Portugal
Couple
superior double or twin room balcony
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 04, 2026
9/10
an excellent stay
modern rooms clean rooms perfect location warm hospitality
The rooms were modern and clean. They were also very comfortable! the location allowed easy access to city exploration and shopping. the staff showed warm hospitality and readiness to assist. i appreciated mr mert's cute smile and willingness to help.
The wi-fi in my room performed poorly. It only worked well in half the area.
Service
9/10
The staff demonstrated attentiveness and professionalism. They handled requests efficiently. breakfast service included immediate assistance with highchairs. i observed consistent politeness and helpfulness. the receptionists provided useful information upon arrival and were very considerate .
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Adrian from Germany
Single
superior double or twin room balcony
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 13, 2025
6/10
adequate stay downtown
attentive staff sauna steam room short walk restaurants shops convenient location weak wi-fi faulty air conditioning single towel
the staff was attentive to my needs. the hotel features a sauna and steam room free for guest use. i appreciated the location since shops and restaurants are only a short walk away.
The wi-fi signal in my room was weak. the air conditioning was not working properly. I had to leave the balcony door open. also, i only received one bath towel when the room was for two guests.
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eva from sweden
Family with children
superior double or twin room balcony
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 18, 2025
9/10
good location, polite staff
perfect location sweet staff transport organization
the location were perfectly. the staff were beyond sweet. mustafa at the reception helped organize transport. the room were really clean.
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Eva from Germany
Couple
Corner Suite
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 11, 2025
9/10
helpful staff restaurant recommendations corner suite
The hotel staff was very helpful. They offered recommendations for local restaurants. I received an upgrade to a Corner Suite upon arrival. It had ample space.
The in-room safe was detached from the cupboard.
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FAQs
About Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa
How far is Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, is 39 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and in some cases, a balcony with city or sea views.
Is breakfast included at Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast for an additional charge of 5 EUR.
Does Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa provide airport transfer services?
Airport transfer services are available for an additional charge.
What dining options are available at Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy in-room dining and local restaurant options such as Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun and ANTANKYA, both within 0.5 km.
What additional services does Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa offer?
Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, room service, laundry, and currency exchange.
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