Istanbul

Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet

Rialto Score 9.5+

A Four Seasons hotel. Rialto is a Four Seasons Preferred Partner agency: book this hotel direct at the VIP rate for benefits that can include priority room upgrades, hotel credits, and more.

Tevkifhane Sokak No 1., Sultanahmet Eminonu, 34110 Istanbul, Turkey
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet

About Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet

Property overview

Our century-old neoclassical home is a tranquil sanctuary in the middle of Istanbul's Old City, Sultanahmet, surrounded by breath-taking views of Hagia Sophia Mosque, the Blue Mosque and Marmara Sea, the Hotel offers a quintessential location for exploring Istanbul's deep heritage. Brimming with character and local charm. Set in the heart of the Old City, steps from the wonders of Istanbul and offering a historical landmark experience since 1996, Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet re-emerges more beautiful than ever, with a totally fresh aesthetic look while keeping its intimate residential feel and honoring the city's vast history. The Hotel continues to offer the only true luxury experience in the Old Town, where highly personalized service is delivered with utmost emotional connectivity by a genuinely caring team. While just steps away from top historic attractions such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, our 65-room Hotel offers a calming space filled with charm and elevated Four Seasons care from our more than 200-person-strong team.

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  • Daily breakfast for two per bedroom
  • $100-200 hotel credit per stay
  • Room upgrade on arrival, based on availability
  • Early check-in and late check-out, based on availability

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Rooms and suites

11 room types, as described by the hotel.
Rooms
Size
Bed options
1Deluxe Room
Deluxe Rooms provide views of the landscaped Hotel courtyard, the exterior garden or the street.
View: Courtyard, exterior garden or street
344–431 ft²
King or two twin beds
2Superior Room
Superior Rooms provide views of the exterior garden and the street, and are decorated in subtle shades of green and blue, with original Turkish artworks from the Ottoman and contemporary periods.
View: Exterior garden or street
323–377 ft²
One king bed or two twin beds
Suites
Size
Bed options
3Four Seasons Room
With a cosy sitting area and high ceilings, these spacious suites let in the light through wood-framed windows, and they offer views of the garden or streets.
View: Exterior garden or street
Members only
Two queen beds
4Premier Room
The spacious Premier Rooms offer a comfortable bedroom and sitting area with high ceilings. Large, wood-framed windows offer sweeping views of the beautifully landscaped courtyard, the exterior garden or the street.
View: Landscaped courtyard, exterior garden or street
Members only
One king or two twin beds
5One-Bedroom Suite
With its long, hardwood corridor and French windows that open to overlook the lush private courtyard, the One-Bedroom Suites offers the charm of a city apartment.
View: Landscaped inner courtyard
Members only
King
6Executive Suite
Executive Suites offer the added privacy of doors that seclude the bedroom from the living room. Large French windows open onto the landscaped courtyard.
View: Landscaped inner courtyard
Members only
King bed
7Marmara Suite
The Marmara Suite features three private terraces, accessible from the bedroom and the living room. The suite offers stunning views of legendary Istanbul.
View: Sea of Marmara and Princess Islands
Members only
King
8St. Sophia Suite
The St. Sophia Suite features three private terraces, accessible from the bedroom and the living room. The suite offers stunning views of legendary Istanbul.
View: St. Sophia and surrounding neighbourhood
Members only
King
9Shahzade Suite
Our Shahzade Suite offers the perfect quarters for a senior executive wishing to entertain privately or a leisure traveller seeking a distinctive experience of Istanbul.
View: Private courtyard
Members only
King
10Beyzade Suite
This suite offers plenty of space to entertain, with the bedroom and bathroom secluded on the second floor for privacy.
View: Street
Members only
King
11Pasha Suite
Meet with colleagues or friends in the living room, then retreat to the second floor of your suite where a walk-in closet, marble bathroom and spacious master bedroom await.
View: Street
Members only
King

Room type data is subject to change and accuracy cannot be guaranteed.

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Does booking through Rialto cost more than booking with the hotel?

No - VIP rates under Four Seasons Preferred Partner always meet or beat hotel's public, flexible rate, and provide valuable amenities and possible upgrades. Rialto also provides the hotel's non-VIP and corporate rates, so you can compare with full transparency.

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What is the value of the VIP benefits?

Daily breakfast for two plus the $100-200 hotel credit come with every stay at this hotel - adding $100-200/day in value. A room upgrade could also be worth a substantial amount, in addition to early check-in / late check-out benefits when available.

What room types does Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet offer?

Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet lists Deluxe Room, Superior Room, Four Seasons Room, Premier Room, One-Bedroom Suite, Executive Suite and 5 more. Sizes and bed options for each are in the rooms table above.

How does this compare to other programs, like through AMEX Fine Hotels & Resorts, or Chase Edit?

Using a hotel's own VIP program may provide higher upgrade priority, additional VIP benefits and promotional rate offers, and a direct relationship with the hotel for special requests. Rialto offers more VIP hotels than any credit card program. In addition, Chase Edit rates can be substantially more expensive as they rarely run promotions whereas AMEX rates are often comparable but do not offer programs such as Upgrade at Booking.

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