Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa 4*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Express check-in/ -out
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Spa and relaxation
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No Smoking
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Child-friendly
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Wheelchair access
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Breakfast
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Located merely 1.1 km from the 85m-tall Beyazit Tower, the 4-star Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa Istanbul is merely a 6-minute walk from Eminonu Pier. Boasting the location just moments from the ancient Column of Constantine, this comfortable hotel offers a view over sea and a Turkish steam room, a sauna, and a foot bath.
The hotel is in Laleli, which is known by some as Istanbul's Russia Town, 950 metres from Sirkeci train station. Dolmabahce Palace is a short way from the Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa, while Havaist bus stop is nearly 10 minutes' walk away. Neve Shalom Synagogue lies 2.2 km from the property.
The allergy-free rooms come with a safe box, Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as a mini-bar and tea/coffee making equipment. Furnished with sound-proofed windows, these air-conditioned rooms also have a writing table. Featuring comforts such as hair dryers and a shower cap, the private bathrooms are fitted with a walk-in shower, a separate toilet, and a sink.
Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa offers a daily buffet breakfast. Enjoy healthy cuisine in the restaurant The Han Restaurant, situated 250 metres away.
Review by hotel critic
My recent stay at Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa in Istanbul was nothing short of extraordinary. the hotel's prime location in the heart of Sultanahmet made exploring the historic landmarks like Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace a breeze, all within walking distance. The exceptional service provided by the staff, particularly Abo, Shah, and Bedran, truly elevated our experience. Their attentiveness and dedication to ensuring a 10-star service made our stay unforgettable. Special mention to Mr Hamdi and Mr Najmaddin for their warm welcome and hospitality, adding a personal touch to our visit. The spacious and clean room with premium bedding ensured a comfortable stay, while the delicious breakfast buffet offered a variety of options. the hotel's amenities like the spa, sauna, and hammam provided a relaxing retreat after a day of sightseeing. From the 24-hour front desk to the concierge services, the hotel catered to every need. the blend of Byzantine and Ottoman artistry in the modern architecture created a unique ambiance that felt like a second home in the center of Sultanahmet. In conclusion, Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa exceeded all expectations, offering a perfect blend of comfort, history, and impeccable service. I highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Istanbul, and I can't wait to return with my fellow history enthusiasts to indulge in the rich cultural heritage this city has to offer.
