Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul At Sultanahmet in Istanbul

Set in an former jailhouse built in 1919, this elegant hotel is within a 10 minute walk of the Ayasofya, a museum in a former church and mosque, Topkapi Palace and the 17th-century Blue Mosque.Featuring neoclassical decor and marble bathrooms, the polished rooms offer free Wi-Fi and flat-screens, plus sitting areas, minibars and espresso machines. Palatial suites add terraces, original artwork and/or extra bedrooms. Room service is available 24/7.Dining options include a refined restaurant with a glass-enclosed courtyard, a bright piano bar and a rooftop lounge with city views. There's also a gym and a chic spa with an outdoor pool.