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Pierre Loti Hotel Old City- Special Category, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Piyerloti Cad. No:1 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
Pierre Loti Hotel Old City is located in the historic Sultanahmet district of Istanbul. The hotel offers a unique blend of traditional Turkish hospitality and modern amenities. Guests can explore important cultural sites such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, located within walking distance. The hotel features a traditional hammam and beautifully decorated spaces for relaxation and dining.
Location
Situated on Divan Yolu, an ancient route in the Old City, the hotel is close to key attractions like the Column of Constantine and Topkapi Palace. Public transport connections, including nearby Sirkeci, provide easy access to other parts of the city. Istanbul Ataturk Airport is approximately 45 km away, facilitating travel for guests.
Rooms
The hotel includes 36 individually furnished rooms designed for comfort. Each room is equipped with amenities such as flat-screen TVs, minibars, and 24-hour room service. Double-glazed windows ensure a quiet environment for restful nights. Guests can also enjoy views of the city from their rooms, with select accommodations featuring balconies.
Eat & Drink
Pierre Loti Restaurant serves a variety of Turkish and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals in the beautiful garden, perfect for afternoon tea. The hotel also offers a breakfast room with views of the Old City, enhancing the dining experience. A restaurant-bar and lobby bar provide options for drinks and casual meals.
Leisure & Business
The hotel offers a range of leisure facilities including a health club and onsite spa services. Guests can indulge in massages, a sauna, and a traditional hammam. Business travelers will find a dedicated business center and 24-hour reception services. Free Wi-Fi and parking are also available for convenience.
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Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
56%
enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again
5.6/10
Guest rating
Rooms
7.0
Location
10.0
Service
9.6
Dining
7.0
Guest reviews
5.6/10
based on 5 reviews
4.5/5
based on 595 reviews
8.6
8.6/10 based on 1463 reviews
#169 of 1,357 hotels in Istanbul based on Tripadvisor
Ella
United Kingdom,
January
2025
5.4/10
I had a pleasant stay at Pierre Loti Hotel. The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful, making my experience much better. However, the room was on the smaller side, and I could hear noise from adjacent rooms, which was a bit problematic at times.
Rooms
6.0
The room I stayed in was cozy but quite small, which made moving around a bit difficult. Despite that, it was cleaned to a high standard and felt welcoming.
Service
10.0
The staff were wonderful; they helped with taxi arrangements and provided great local advice. They made me feel very comfortable throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic, just a quick walk to iconic places like the Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar. I loved being so close to the heart of Istanbul's historical district.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast offered a decent variety, which I appreciated, though I think it could use some more options. The rooftop dining experience and views were definitely a highlight.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel offered basic facilities but didn't have any specific amenities for kids or families. Still, I appreciated the available services like laundry and airport shuttle.
Samantha
United Kingdom,
December
2024
5.4/10
My stay at Pierre Loti Hotel was amazing, thanks to its fantastic location near major attractions and the really good service from the staff. The rooms were cozy and clean, though I did notice some noise from the neighboring rooms. Overall, I felt it was a great value for my money, especially with the delicious breakfast included.
Rooms
8.0
The room was located on the 5th floor with good views of the city and Bosphorus. However, the walls were quite thin, and I could hear everything from the neighbors, which was bothersome at night.
Service
10.0
The staff was incredibly welcoming and attentive, making my experience even better. They were available around the clock, offering help with everything I needed.
Location
10.0
I couldn't have asked for a better location; I was just a few minutes' walk from top sights like the Sultanahmet Mosque and Hagia Sophia. It made exploring so easy and enjoyable.
Dining
9.0
The breakfast buffet was a highlight, with a wonderful variety of food options. The rooftop restaurant also had amazing views, enhancing the dining experience.
Facilities
8.0
Facilities were comprehensive, from housekeeping to airport shuttle services, all adding convenience to my stay, though some aspects, like the spa's ambiance, could use improvement.
Jamie
United Kingdom,
November
2024
5.6/10
My stay at Pierre Loti Hotel was a mix of highs and lows. The location was excellent, making it easy to explore major sights, but the room was quite small, which made moving around a challenge. While the rooftop views were amazing, I was disappointed that it was closed for refurbishment during my stay. However, the staff was incredibly helpful and attentive throughout my visit. 🌆😊
Rooms
6.0
The room I stayed in was really tiny, limiting my mobility significantly. Despite its cozy design, the cramped space was a drawback for me.
Service
9.0
The staff were exceptionally helpful and went out of their way to assist, which greatly enhanced my experience at the hotel.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly located just minutes from iconic attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, making it a prime base for exploring Istanbul.
Dining
7.0
I enjoyed the breakfast variety, though I wish the rooftop restaurant had been open to fully experience its offerings and views.
Facilities
7.0
While the hotel had good facilities, the limited space in my room restricted usage of amenities like the mini fridge effectively.
Emily
United Kingdom,
November
2024
5.6/10
I had an overall wonderful experience at Pierre Loti Hotel. The location is absolutely perfect, being just a few minutes away from major attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The staff, particularly Yakup and Ahmed, were exceptionally friendly and attentive, always ready to assist me. However, my room was quite small, which made navigating around a bit tricky at times. but the cleanliness made up for it.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are clean and cozy, although a bit small. My room had a lovely view, but I did notice that noise from the rooftop bar could be a bit disruptive.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly warm and accommodating. They really went out of their way to help with my requests, including luggage storage after I checked out.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is ideal, just a short walk to the Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar. Everything I wanted to see was conveniently close.
Dining
7.0
The rooftop restaurant offers great views while dining, though the food could improve in variety, especially for vegetarian options.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provides helpful amenities like luggage storage and local maps, which were quite useful during my stay.
Aiden
United Kingdom,
October
2024
6.2/10
I enjoyed my stay at Pierre Loti Hotel Old City overall, thanks to its fantastic location and friendly staff. The rooms were spotless and offered a nice view, but I found them a bit small. Breakfast had decent options, but I expected more variety. The rooftop restaurant had a great ambiance, but it was under refurbishment during my visit, which was disappointing.
Rooms
7.0
My room was clean and well-maintained, but a little cramped for an extended stay. I did appreciate the unique layout and the cool breeze from the window.
Service
9.0
The staff were extremely helpful, going out of their way to assist with activities and even managing my luggage issues. Their friendliness made my stay more enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The hotel's proximity to major attractions like the Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar was a highlight of my stay. I could easily walk to most places or hop on the tram just minutes away.
Dining
6.0
Breakfast was nice, with fresh breads and homemade jams, but I wished for more variety. The rooftop restaurant's food quality was great, though it was a bummer it was closed for refurbishment.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were sufficient for my needs, but I encountered some issues with room maintenance and heating that could have been addressed. Overall, it was a comfortable stay.
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