Situated literally in the shadow of the iconic Hagia Sofia, the 4-star Ottoman Imperial Hotel’s location is truly hard to beat. With historic Istanbul at its feet, the hotel is just a stone’s throw from the nearest tram stop, providing visitors to Istanbul with direct access to all the major historical, cultural and visual attractions. The Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, Kumkapi fishing district, Eminonu Piers (ferries to Asia) are all within easy walking distance and despite being in a calm and peaceful side street, the hotel is just seconds away from an array of restaurants and bars. Guestroom facilities are comprehensive and include Satellite TV, air-conditioning, safety deposit box, minibar, internet access with wifi option, bathroom with complimentary toiletries and hairdryer. Furthermore the hotel invites guests to its in-house restaurants where Ottoman cuisine is presented with exquisite detail and precision in the shadow of an outstanding backdrop. Outdoor terraces and bar complement the hotel’s facilities