Although this may not be a five star luxury hotel, the experience you get from it definitely is. Located in the heart of Istanbul in the Sultanahmet area, there is no dearth of things to do and see here. Istanbul is the perfect city which mixes European and Asian culture along with Arabic and Mediterranean flavors to bring an experience... More

Small and efficient hotel with pleasant and helpful service. Clean white towels changed daily. Close to all the major sites and on the tramway for excursions further afield. Good restaurants nearby. Recommended. More

1 1/2 blocks from Hagia Sophia. Hippodrome. Blue Mosque, Anthropology Museum. Covered Bazaar. Small room, good shower. Lovely Rooftop Breakfast room. Good food. More

This is what I wrote at the time on another site: This was our second visit ot Instanbul so we were familiar with the area. WE wanted a hotel that was near to the main attractions and with good transport links (tram). The hotel nice and comfortable (a bit on the small side). It was clean and pleasant. There was... More

After our 10 hour flight to Istanbul we arrived exhausted at the Pierre Loti to be told that our rooms had been given away and that they had been trying to call us but we didn't answer (because we were on the plane)! They had already made arrangements for us at another hotel for the 1 night they were unavailable... More

We chose this hotel as it was 10 minute walk from the blue mosque and St Sophia, also 15 minutes by foot to the bazaar. The room was clean, with a comfy bed and TV, however, on the small side. Friendly and, on the whole, attentive staff. Our rate included the buffet breakfast. This was reasonable, good mixture of hot... More

Beautiful hotel in an excellent location!!! The room was comfortable and well climatizated in january´s 2012 winter. Breakfast had a great variety, plenty of options and very good quality. The staff was very kind and helpful. The restaurant has amazing views, and, if we travel again to Istambul, we´ll go again to Pierre Loti Hotel!!! More

A nice small hotel in a prime location in the old quarter. Stayed there in January 2012 and the rooms were heavily discounted. Weather was still pleasant, and no crowds. Our tour guide said that in summer, fall and holidays, the lines at attractions can be 1-2 hours long. We never waited. The Pierre Lotti is two blocks from just... More

excellent location, the staff was friendly and welcoming but the room was small for 3 persons and it was too damp More