Encapsulating and captivating creativity in its essence is this colourful 19th century historical mansion in the heart of the old city in Istanbul. This property has been transformed by a fashion designer into a treasure house with an abundance of beauty found within and is currently used as a VIP guest house.
Designed to reflect the rich and encapsulating culture of Istanbul, this home is like a fine quilted tapestry of the city in a collection of Ottoman and European art with furniture chosen to specifically reflect the charm and artistic side of this wonderful city.
About the guest house
Estimated to have constructed in the late 1800s, this mansion is part of the surroundings and a historic building within easy travelling distance to some of the most popular landmarks in the city.
Offering a unique experience with traces of Byzantine architecture throughout, the property offers six large bedrooms a luxury interior boutique design with beautiful furniture and restored antiques found throughout this pretty residence.
All features inside the home have been designed and placed by an acclaimed Turkish fashion designer with the notion in mind to launch the most beautiful boutique guest house in Istanbul, a design house carrying opulent antiques alongside modern conceptual pieces to create something to remember.
From the top floor you can enjoy a striking view out towards the Bosporus Sea, and in the foreground a lovely vista over some of the prettiest homes in the city. Historical landmarks in sight from the building include Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the Golden Horn.
There is a private terraced garden nestled with jasmine bushes and home to city birds where guests can relax, while an ancient vaulted basement is next to a private Hammam.
Room rates
In low season room prices range from 225 Euros – 400 Euros per night, while in high season room prices range from 270 Euros – 440 Euros per night. This is one of the most luxurious guest houses in the entire city and one for those who are looking for a VIP stay while in the city.
Guest house size
- 50m2 cellar area
- 80m2 garden
- 170m2 ground floor
- 320m2 other floors
- 38m2 terrace area
- 650m2 total area
The building features high ceilings and all rooms are exceptionally large, giving that VIP feel and an overall unique approach to life in Istanbul.
Location
The capital city of two of the greatest empires to walk this earth, Istanbul is a culturally important city around the globe and a meeting point of so much history, and this property is found in the heart of it all.
An inspiring city for artists, Istanbul is a fascinating capital where the West and the East meet; just one stroll around this huge metropolis city is like a walk through time from the Romans to the Ottomans.
This guest house is found in Beyoglu, the heart of the city and one of the most characteristic and interesting quarters where you will find lots of historical buildings, a bohemian alluring charm, and the centre of Istanbul’s art district.
This residence is located only a short distance away from Istiklal Avenue, which is the most famous avenue in the entire city and an area where you will find internationally branded stores, restaurants, and everything else in between – a great starting base for guests to your residence.
After a day spent exploring the city and enjoying some of the liveliest quarters of Istanbul, come home and enjoy your quiet, beautiful settings – returning to a captivating and enchanting oasis that is your guest house.