Best Western Plus The President Hotel

Panoramic Sea of Marmara views can be admired from the rooftop terrace of The President Hotel. It is located in the heart of Istanbul, 100 metres from the Grand Bazaar.

Free Wi-Fi and satellite channels are standard in all Best Western President Hotel’s modern rooms. The soundproofed rooms have a contemporary décor and offer views of the historic city.

The Ottoman-style Ocakbasi Restaurant offers traditional Turkish cuisine, along with live music. International cuisine is served at Terrace Restaurant. An English pub and a café serving freshly baked pastries complete the offer.

Floor-to-ceiling windows surround the indoor swimming area. Access to the state-of-the-art gym is free for guests of The Hotel President. There is also a wellness centre offering massages, saunas and hot tub.

The Best Western The President Hotel is a 15-minute drive from Ataturk Airport and the CNR Expo Centre. Free parking is available on site.

Rooms: 201
Rate: 67.15 - 1079 EUR
Hotel chain: Best Western

With 204 modern rooms, including 8 suites, luxurious health club, indoor pool with sun terrace, outstanding restaurants and bars, meeting and conference rooms of varied sizes and a ballroom, The President Hotel offers the perfect combination for those wishing to explore the more traditional historical areas of the city as well as for those coming to Istanbul for business.

The modern rooms are decorated with a carpeted floor, green and brown wood furnishings, light wall paper, soundproof windows, blackout drapes, and light colored curtains. Private bathrooms are included with ceramic tiles and a bathtub.

These room types include a data port, direct telephone-extensions in bathroom, and a central climate system. Some of the rooms have a view of Marmara Sea.

Ocakbasi Restaurant: With its unique Ottoman atmosphere, The President Hotel will let you live an oriental tale. Ocakbasi Restaurant, where one can choose from a rich menu of traditional Turkish and international cuisines, offers you delicious food along with live music.

The English Pub:A touch of London in Old Istanbul... Designed by the well-known architect Michael Sassoon and decorated with antiques collected in Istanbul and London. Nightly music programs by Dj's will ensure that you enjoy your time.

The President Café: A wide selection of freshly baked pastries and sandwiches that can be savoured by guests with utmost delight at The President Cafe.

Meeting and Banqueting: The Conference and Banquet facilities offer enormous flexibility that can cater perfectly for conferences. The Marmara Room is a grand venue that can cater perfectly for conferences, conventions, weddings, cocktails or theme parties of up to 500 people

The hotel is located in the heart of the Old Istanbul, adjacent to tourist, business, entertainment and shopping areas.Overlooking the Marmara Sea, it offers marvellous view of the city's skyline with its minarets and steeples.The Grand Bazaar and historical sights, such as the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, St. Sophia, Topkapi Palace and the Underground Cistern, are within walking distance.

Distance to local attractions:
200 meters from the Grand Bazaar
600 meters from Underground Cistern
600 meters from St. Sophia
600 meters from the Blue Mosque
1 kilometer from the Topkapi Palace
2 kilometers from Spice Market

Transportation:
100 meters from Tramstop to Historical Attractions and Ataturk Airport
2 kilometers from Sirkeci Railway Station
17 kilometers from Ataturk International Airport

Please note that guests making a reservation until 14 March 2012 will receive a number of complimentary benefits including:
- Welcome cocktail
- One-way transfer from Ataturk Airport to the hotel (for a minimum stay of 3 nights in Standard Room or 2 nights in Junior Suite)
- One free health-club coupon (for a minimum stay of 3 nights)
- Free transfer to and from Ataturk Airport (for a minimum stay of 7 nights).