Friendly Garden House hotel offers luxury 4-star accommodation on the Historic Peninsula of Istanbul, only minutes from Sultanahmet Square, heart of the Old City.
The area is home to many of the city's landmarks, including Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Housed in a 19th century Ottoman mansion with a wooden exterior, elegantly appointed guest rooms, and modern amenities, this value for money hotel offers outstanding service and hospitality.
Garden House offers 20 spacious and spotless rooms, 9 of which have a modern design. In addition to the listed facilities per room type, each room offers a plasma TV, a complimentary daily fruit basket and daily room cleaning, include a delightful courtyard with ancient walnut trees, as well as an attractive wooden open-air cafe & bar & restaurant serving delicious Turkish dishes, breakfast and light refreshments.
Sultanahmet: Many places of tourist interest are concentrated in Sultanahmet, in heart of the Imperial Centre of the Ottoman Empire. The most important places in this area, all of which are described in detail in the “Places of Interest” section, are Topkapı Palace, Aya Sofya, Sultanahmet Mosgue (the Blue Mosque), the Hippodrome, Kapalı Carşı (Covered Market), Yerebatan Sarnıcı and the Museum of Islamic Art.
In addition to this wonderful selection of historical and architectural sites, Sultanahmet also has a large concentration of carpet and souvenir shops, hotels and guesthouses, cafes, bars and restaurants, and travel agents
