The hotel is located the heart of the old city of Sultanahmet in Istanbul, within walking distance of the Topkapi Palace Museum and monuments such as the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. There are restaurants and shopping opportunities within walking distance of the hotel and numerous bars and discos on nearby Taksim Square, which can be easily reached on public transport. A tourist office and city park are also nearby. Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gökçen International Airport are around 16 km and 65 km away from the hotel respectively. The hotel, a 1928-1932 period historic landmark at the heart of the world-famous Sultanahmet Museum, comprises 26 rooms and has been restored to its former splendour with original, white painted, wooden doors and wrought iron balconies. This charming air-conditioned hotel is ideal for families. Facilities at the hotel include a lobby with 24-hour reception, currency exchange facilities, a cloakroom, lift access, restaurant and WLAN Internet access. For an additional fee guests can avail of room service, a laundry service and the car park. All of the en suite hotel rooms are non-smoking and come with air conditioning, satellite TV, a direct dial telephone, WLAN Internet access, a double bed, heating, bathroom with shower, hairdryer, minibar, safety deposit box, smoke detector and water purifying system. The hotel offers an international open buffet breakfast each morning. Local specialities are served á la carte for lunch and dinner in the restaurant.