Luxury boutique hotel in historic Sirkeci, blending Ottoman charm with modern amenities. Features 40 rooms, rooftop Mediterranean restaurant, spa with Turkish bath, and personalized service. Newly renovated 1900s building with copper dome.
Orient Occident Hotel Istanbul
Newly opened in December 2023, this luxury boutique hotel occupies a meticulously renovated early 1900s building in Istanbul's historic Sirkeci district. Part of Marriott's Autograph Collection, it offers a unique blend of Ottoman heritage and contemporary luxury.
Architecture and Design
- Preserved historic exterior with distinctive copper dome
- 40 guest rooms (20-35 m²) featuring deep blues, greens, and burgundy tones
- Elegant lobby with mosaic wall and library
- Stylish bathrooms with rainfall showers
Amenities
- Rooftop Mediterranean restaurant with Bosphorus views
- Lobby bar and patisserie
- Spa with Turkish bath, sauna, and steam room
- Fitness center with modern equipment
- Outdoor pool
Innovative Features
- 24/7 WhatsApp communication with front desk
- Personalized touches like welcome gifts
- Invitations for guests to observe kitchen preparations
Location
- Walking distance to major attractions (Spice Bazaar, Grand Bazaar, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia)
- Situated on a quiet street, closed to traffic during daytime
- Proximity to public transportation (tram, ferry)
Service
- Highly praised for exceptional, personalized attention from staff
- Assistance with local recommendations and airport transfers
The Orient Occident Hotel Istanbul stands out for its seamless integration of historical elements with modern luxury, offering a unique hospitality experience in the heart of Istanbul's cultural center.