In the know

Our favourite rooms: Junior suite bedrooms have city-view terraces; some of them have kitchenettes. The executive suite has a Jacuzzi and a terrace. Umar's suite also has a hammam.

Current offers

Smith card offer: Complimentary skincare kits, sparkling wine and fruit basket

Sofa Hotel & Residences

Istanbul, Turkey [view map]

Style: Warm modernism
Setting: Fashionable Nisantasi

In the middle of the trendy Nisantasi neighbourhood, among the chi-chi shops and restaurants, you will find the minimalist-chic Sofa hotel. So often you can arrive in a ‘design’ hotel and forget which city you are in. The Sofa, designed by renowned Turkish architect Sinan Kafadar, reminds you, subtly, that you are in Istanbul without throttling you with Ottoman styling.

Need to know

Rooms: 82, including 17 suites.
Rates: €280–€1,000 plus VAT.
Check-out: Midday, or 14h according to availability.
Facilities: TV/CD/DVD, library, spa, swimming pool, massage on request, L'Occitane products.
Also: Pets are welcome. Smoking is permitted in the hotel.

Food & drink

Hotel restaurant: Longtable is a modern space serving New Mediterranean cuisine. In the lobby, Café Sofa, is an informal spot for a snack.
Dress code: Chic and contemporary.
Top table: With a view of the comings and goings outside.
Last orders: None – you can eat and drink any time of the day and night.
Room service: 24-hour menu.

Smith card offer

Complimentary skincare kits, sparkling wine and fruit basket

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