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Stayed at the Four Seasons Sultanahmet for 5 nights before transferring to the brand new Four Seasons Istanbul on the Bosphorus for 3 nights and that is the way to do it. The Sultanahmet location is on a quiet side street yet only a short walk to all the sites one would want to see in the old town. The... more
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Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet
Jul 26, 2008
EFTALYA RESTAURANT
Jul 26, 2008
250-500$ - not true. As in any fish restaurant in istanbul, there is a kind of fixed price for complete set of starters and main course. Wihtout alcohol it amounts to 100-120$ per person. Taste is really good. I never tried such delicious "balik kofte" (grinded fish). Right time to eat fish in Istanbul - September-April, May. Eftalya is really... more
Daphne Hotel
Jul 25, 2008
Our experience with the Daphne Hotel was amazing! All my life I had dreamed of going to Istanbul! Finally, we arrived, and were hit by a car on the second night...Then, it proceeded to snow, for three days! Although very beautiful, we were tired, having trudged through the city in the cold and snow. We switched to the Daphne, our... more
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