Istanbul Sokullu Pasa Hotel offers 37 rooms. The hotel building,which was the first built as the house of Sokhollu Pasha ,the prominent Ottoman Grand Veziir who lived between 1512 and 1560,was later restored to become a modern accommodation for the visitors. Hotel Sokullu Pasa,having a typical 16th century dwellings in its periphery is at a short distance to the centrum coastal road and the seas which could be reached with a few minutes walk.

Petrol Hotel Istanbul : One of the Sultanahmet's extraordinary hotels, renovated from a century-old neoclassic Turkish house, with it's fine sense of style and wonderfull service. From the best selling "A Brief Guide to the City". The Building has 4 floors & terrace. The management is friendly. The owner is a well known family in Sultanahmet area since 1930's. The Rooms are double or twin bedded and their facilities include private bathroom with bathtub, hair dryer, air conditioning, telephone, TV with international channels, minibar. The majority of our rooms are non-smoking, please indicate if you wish to reserve a smoking room. Services available at our Front Desk are dry cleaning, laundry and ironing, fax and e-mail, 24 hours room service, car rental, daily city tours, reservations, ticket confirmations, wake up calls, baby sitting, mail and postage and all kinds of recommendations and assistance about where to eat, what to see and how to go there. Classification : Hotel Petrol is classified as a Special Class Hotel. This is a prestigious rating of the Turkish Ministery of Tourism, given to hotels. The hotel is open all year long.

Best Western Hotel Spectra is located in a converted Ottoman House. It is a small and cozy hotel, excellently situated in the old city of Istanbul. Just one block away from the hotel you will find all of Istanbul's major sights: the Blue Mosque, St. Sophia, Topkapi Palace and The Grand Bazaar. All rooms are quiet, and most have a nice view of Hippodrome Square and the Blue Mosque. Hotel Spectra has its own restaurant, situated on a terrace offering excellent views of St. Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Hippodrome Square and the Marmara Sea. Facilities: The 19 rooms are all quiet and well designed. All are equipped with private bathroom, cable TV including international channels, central heating. Prices: Rates are in US dollars per room per night. Buffet breakfast and all taxes are included in the room rate.

Istanbul Hotel Ibrahim Pasha : A thoroughly civilised small hotel which stands out among the welter of happy-go-lucky little hotels in the Sultanahmet area by its fine sense of style and excellent service. Do not expect turbaned pashas in this restored 19th century townhouse: The ambiance is restrained and European, with a touch of neo-classical and a hint of 1920s Paris. The lobby doubles up as a stylish café featuring thonet chairs, marbe-topped tables and old sepia photographs. A magnificent Corinthian capital (genuine Roman) supports the massive-glass reception desk. Rooms are confortable and full of light, with satellite TV on offer. The roof terrace commands a breathtaking close-up of the Blue Mosque and the Egyptian Obelisk. Across the street, the many-domed palace of Ibrahim Pasha, now the museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts, houses superb collections of illuminated Turkish manuscripts, Islamic calligraphy and antique carpets. From the bestselling The Best Small Hotels of Turkey. Ibrahim Pasha, with its air of quiet sophistication, makes a refined refuge from the bustle of the city. ” From Cadogan's Turkey. This exquisitely renovated Ottoman house has a rooftop terrace with glorious views of the Blue Mosque. The lobby and bar, where you can have a wonderful breakfast, are warmly decorated and confortable. The personable staff ensures a relaxing atmosphere.” From Fodor’s Istanbul. Hotel Ibrahim Pasha is also recommended by other travel guides such as Lonely Planet, Eyewitness Travel Guides, Blue Guide, Time-Out, Le Guide du Routard.