Small Boutique hotels in MARMARA

A'jia Hotel is located just between Asia and Europe, on the shores of the Bosphorus in Kanlica. It is an incredible hideout where the mysteries of Istanbul, a magnificent history, and modern luxury come together. This seaside mansion combines the past and present with a magical touch.A'jia Hotel awarded by the 2009 Condé Nast Johansens Award for Excellence as "Most Excellent Charming Hotel" in Europe.

The grandeur and elegance of the façade of Ansen Suites in Istanbul is what draws many to stay in its comforting rooms. Those traveling for business and tourism alike rave at Ansen Suites’ hospitality and décor. Located among five floors of a unique building in the center of the action of Istanbul, the hotel consists of multiple rooms and penthouses ranging between 50 to 60 sqm. In addition, breakfast is served each morning whether directly in the rooms or at the restaurant which also serves many local gourmet dishes. Ansen Suites consists of four compositions all with different designs, styles, and ambiance in order to cater to all those residing here. Regardless of the suite, each one offers amenities for both long and short stays and original Turkish décor. Situated in the historical Pera region of Beyoglu, Ansen Suites offers the perfect location as it is close to many restaurants, boutiques, cafes, and famous sites such as the Galata Tower, all just a short walk away. Taksim square is just over a kilometer from the hotel as well as the Galata Bridge.

This hotel is an excellent example of a 19th Century Ottoman stone house. In fact, the hotel's charming owner was born in this very house, so maybe that is why such meticulous care was taken to ensure that none of the building's original character was sacrificed in the transformation. She has restored and decorated it to give guests a glimpse into the Istanbul of yesteryear.Arena Hotel is located in the old city part of Istanbul called Sultanahmet, known as one of the biggest open air museums of the world. Public areas have been decorated with antique furniture in order to give a warm and elegant atmosphere. In the lobby there is a 2.5 meter high, 16th Century, 24 carat gold-leaf mirror, a hand-made velvet bridal "Kaftan" embroidered with gold threads, as well as a 19th Century seating group which surrounds a display housing examples of Turkish silver household items. Other features include an 18th Century Vienna Console stone mirror with intricate Hand-made designs on the frame, and a unique Chinese-style hand-embroidered silk prayer rug.In the garden there is an antique fountain and the sides of the garden bar are covered with Kandira stone. The Hotel entrance has a hand-made ceramic Tree of Life panel. According to Selcuk Turkish tradition, it will bring good luck.

This noble waterfront mansion is now a boutique hotel that offers its privileged guests modern comfort in a historical ambience. Each bedroom at Bosphorus Palace Hotel features free Wi-Fi Internet and its own bathroom. The part of the mansion that was used as boathouse before, has been converted into the hotel restaurant with views of the water. The wide spiral staircase, high ceilings, and sparkling opulence remind us that this is one of the most beautiful examples of Neo-Ottoman architecture. Bosphorus Palace Hotel is ideal for a quiet overnight retreat in the city of Istanbul or for a majestic event for family, friends and colleagues.

The Georges Hotel Galata is set in a majestic building just a stone's throw from the Galata Tower. Nearby attractions and famous locations include Istiklal Street, Taksim Square, Golden Horn, Old City, Bosphorus. This exclusive boutique hotel is ideal for Taksim Square and the vibrant Istikal Street, which is the best place to go if you're looking for art galleries, museums, shops and gourmet restaurants. All of the rooms at the Georges Hotel Galata feature high ceilings, sleek furniture and parquet floors. Marble bathrooms with a walk-in rain shower are standard. They are also fitted with the latest in modern amenities, such as Led TV, iPad docking stations, laptop sized safes, Nespresso machine and free Wifi. Everything you need to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Many of the rooms also have balconies with breath-taking views of the Bosphorus and Golden Horn. The Georges Hotel Galata's restaurant serves French cuisine in a brick-walled dining room. At the bar, guests can sip on authentic French wines and champagnes. Guests can attend private yoga sessions and have free use of the gym.

Set on a steep hill, the rooftop terrace features extensive views over the city and even a little swimming pool for a refreshing summer dip. The cozy air conditioned bedrooms each have free Wi-Fi internet and their own bathroom with amenities. Located in the historic area near Katip Semsettin Mosque, this small hotel retains its local flair and ambiance of old. The details of traditional regal splendor such as damask textiles, high ceilings, and golden baroque accents lend a special flavor to this Ottoman mansion restored within the confines of its ancient structure. The narrow spiral staircase, the wooden floors, doors, and sloped roof hearken back to the days of yore while modern structural features such as the swimming pool, and glassed in dining area afford modern comforts. With public transportation such as the metro and bus nearby, the entire city is within easy access.

Housed inside two former Ottoman residences, Hotel Ibrahim Pasha offers exclusive accommodation in a quiet street of historical Sultanahmet. It is ideal for visiting the Hippodrome and is only a two-minute walk the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts. Its rooftop terrace affords stunning views of the Blue Mosque. Decked out in elegant modern furnishings, the Hotel Ibrahim Pasha offers spacious standard and deluxe rooms, each with traditional features and the last word in modern amenities, such as LCD satellite TVs, free Wifi, iphone/ipod dock and under floor heating in the bathroom. At the Ibrahim Pasha, complimentary breakfast is served in the bistro-style restaurant and guests can unwind at the library and relaxing lounge area, which boasts a roaring fire in winter months. There are two bus stops a minute's walk from the hotel, which also runs an airport transfer service.

Not far outside the magnificent city of Istanbul is one of the region’s greatest stays: Kemer Country Hotel. Situated on a massive stretch of land and with a stately building, this luxury hotel offers an elegant and sophisticated stay. The estate features its own golf course and tennis court together with an extensive spa. The spa features a miles-long list of treatments and a hammam facility. The onsite restaurant serves decadent, local dishes including Turkey’s famous breakfast each morning. The rooms of Kemer Country Hotel do not disappoint. Stylish and comfortable with maximum space, each room composition provides a simplistic oasis to come back to after a long day of exploring. There is much to see and do onsite, but the surrounding area is just as much as a joy. Horseback riding, cycling, hiking, and swimming are just a number of activities. The hotel is surrounded by greenery and not far are many parks.

Sirkeci Mansion, formerly the Hotel Sirkeci Konak, is located in the historic heart of Istanbul, within easy reach of the Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome, Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Palace and the Blue Mosque. This fascinating boutique hotel is housed in a 'konak', an official residence of the former Ottoman Empire. The building is a classic example of 19th century Ottoman architecture. This special hotel contains 52 rooms, two restaurants, a meeting room and wellness centre, including a traditional Turkish hammam. This small luxury hotel also has a roof terrace with wonderful views over Istanbul.

Located in the lively Ortakoy area of Istanbul, The House Hotel Bosphorus is a luxury boutique hotel with 26 rooms and suites. The hotel overlooks the Bosphorus strait and is just minutes away from the Ortakoy Mosque and the Bosphorus Bridge. Housed in a historical 19th century mansion as well as a landmark building by architect Simon Kalfa, The House Hotel Bosphorus was completely renovated by acclaimed design firm Autoban, maintaining the original features while introducing contemporary elegance. The House Hotel Bosphorus also includes a Lounge Bar and terrace with fantastic views over the Bosphorus, two meeting rooms and a fitness centre. Private tours, personal shopping, yoga and pilates classes are also available on request.

Located in the upmarket Nişantaşı area of Istanbul, The House Hotel Nisantasi is a luxury boutique hotel with 44 rooms and suites. It is within easy reach of the Bosphorus straight, Dolmabahçe Palace, Istiklal Avenue, Taksim Square and Sultanahmet historical district as well as the haut couture shops and stylish restaurants in Nişantaşı. The elegant interiors at The House Hotel Nisantasi are by internationally acclaimed design group, Autoban, celebrated for its use of natural forms and calm neutral tones. The House Hotel Nisantasi also includes a Lounge Bar, library, meeting room and a fitness centre. Private tours, personal shopping, yoga and pilates classes are also available on request.

TomTom Suites is a boutique hotel offering luxury accommodation in the heart of Istanbul's Galata district. The hotel is set in a historic building with roof terrace views of the Marmara Sea and Sultanahmet. The TomTom Suites are ideal for Taksim Square and just an hour's drive from Istanbul International Airport. All suites at the TomTom feature high ceilings, wooden floors and Carrara marble bath fittings with a private spa bath. They also boast the latest modern amenities, such as Wifi access, iPod docking station and coffee maker. Everything you need to make your stay as comfortable as possible. The TomTom Suites' La Mouette restaurant serves a selection of Turkish nouvelle cuisine and affords breath-taking views of Beyoglu and the banks of Golden Horn.

Located in the fashionably gentrified Cihangir neighbourhood, Witt Istanbul Suites is a luxury hotel offering exclusive accommodation with breath-taking views of Istanbul's Old City, the Bosphorus and Golden Horn. Taksim Square, the Dolmabahçe Palace and Istanbul's Old City, where you have Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, are all within a 3 km radius. Suites at the Witt Istanbul feature a retro-modern interior with parquet floors and wooden furniture. Each room boasts free Wifi, a flat-screen TV, a DVD and a kitchenette with a Nespresso machine. At reception, guests can pick out a complimentary book or DVD, or use the Apple iMac to check their emails and surf the web. Every morning Witt Istanbul Suites serve guests a home-cooked breakfast made with local and organic ingredients, including traditional Turkish dishes. Some of Istanbul's finest restaurants are literally only minutes from the hotel. The hotel will recommend restaurants in the neighborhood or farther afield, and make reservations or arrange to have dinner delivered to guests in their rooms.

Amidst the hustle and bustle of one of the most outstanding cities in the world, Istanbul, is an incredibly calming hotel with views over the Bosphorus River called Zimmer Hotel Bosphorus. The rooftop terrace looks over the famous river and features a restaurant and shisha bar, Lulu Lounge, which serves delicious natural juices and creative shisha flavours in a cozy atmosphere filled with sofas and accented cushions. The four room types of the Zimmer Hotel Bosphorus are modern, comfortable and spacious. They have been curated to portray the traditional style of Turkey while providing all the amenities of a modern hotel. Many of the rooms include a luxury marble bathroom. Zimmer Hotel Bosphorus’ location is what makes it one of the most ideal places to stay. Not only is it along the river, but it is also right in front of a major tram line that brings you to the epicenter of Istanbul. This includes the Grand Bazar, the historical Sultanahmet district, Karakoy Ferry Port, and even the Asian side of Istanbul.