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Hotel Spectra

4.5(379)
Hotel

About

Hotel Spectra offers a serene stay in a restored Ottoman house right on Hippodrome Square, steps from Istanbul’s Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Its 16 rooms blend traditional Ottoman décor with modern comfort, many featuring views of the historic skyline.

The hotel’s rooftop terrace overlooks Sultanahmet, providing a peaceful spot for coffee or cocktails after meetings. Friendly service and a central location make it a convenient base for business travelers seeking both lodging and event hospitality in the heart of the city.

Best for

  • Intimate client dinners with city views
  • Small executive meetings & team stays
  • Quiet after-hours drinks on the terrace

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Steps from Istanbul’s iconic landmarks
Location
Steps from Istanbul’s iconic landmarks
Situated on historic Hippodrome Square in Sultanahmet, the hotel is just steps from the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar, offering guests unmatched access to the city’s most celebrated sites.
Panoramic terrace overlooking Sultanahmet
Views
Panoramic terrace overlooking Sultanahmet
A rooftop terrace provides sweeping views of Hippodrome Square and the old Istanbul skyline, creating a distinctive space for guests to enjoy coffee or cocktails while soaking in the vibrant city atmosphere.
Restored Ottoman house with authentic décor
Design & Atmosphere
Restored Ottoman house with authentic décor
The hotel occupies a beautifully restored Ottoman house featuring rooms with Ottoman-style furnishings, unique window designs, and wooden flooring, blending historic charm with modern comfort.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 379 reviews