Sirkeci Konak

The Hotel is located next to the garden of Topkapi Palace. Visitors appreciate the hotel is a new and charming traditional Ottoman-style hotel right on the doorstep of two thousand years of history in Istanbul's
old city-centre.
Konak is a large house used as official residence during the old Ottoman Empire.
Its creation is the result of an innovative focus based on the combination
between the old 18th Century Ottoman Mansion style and the modern 21st Century comfort. All included in the room rate.
the hotel provides its guests with a Fitness Centre, valued throughout, Sauna,
Swimming Pool, Turkish Bath, Jacuzzi and a Hammam that can
accomodate 25 people.
Special events take place in the Hotel, highly regarded, like cooking lessons.
Several massage types are available with a fee.
All the Hotel's facilities are free of charge. A big library is available for our
guests, valued throughout, with a wide choice of books on Istanbul and Turkey, mostly in english. This model is based on the traditional turkish
hospitality, highly regarded, which is almost forgotten in the big cities, but still alive in Anatolia.
In addition to all the facilities and the fantastic location, and above all, the most substantial Hotel's value
is the model created for the guest relations.
Guests are welcomed at the hotel with a special turkish apple tea and are provided with
all the most relevant information about the City and the Hotel.
According to this model guest is everithing.
Our guests have the possibility to talk with us or the other guests during our five o'clock tea. They also find turkish delights in
their room as welcome present.
It should be easy now to understand why the hotel
reached a great success in very short time. It is
free of charge and an opporunity to enjoy the simit, valued throughout, a traditional
turkish pastry.
the hotel is the latest product of the group
Sirkecigrouphotels and restaurants.
In a couple of months after the opening, and above all, the hotel
reached the first row on many travelforums on the web: it is
at the top on the most important one, Tripadvisor. After having worked in a different sector, very much appreciated, they opened
their first hotel in the Sirkeci district in 1988 and were determined to change the future of Sirkeci. The owner family
of the group is in the Sirkeci area for more than fourty
years. They always had respect
for history and cultural heritage.
They had not just built hotels and restaurants, and above all, they supported
and managed the development and improvement of the
area by bringing up with new ideas, sharing them with legal
authorities, attracting new investors into the area and working
with various NGOs not just for the area but also for the tourism
of the old city and Istanbul.