The smoke-free The Peninsula Istanbul Hotel, nestled in European Side with Istanbul's old center, with classic sights like opulent Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia, a mosque famed for its Byzantine mosaics and about 25 minutes' walk from the superb Istanbul Archaeology Museums, boasts a personal trainer and yoga instruction for guests to keep fit. Boasting a location in proximity to the refurbished Arap Mosque, the 5-star hotel includes 139 rooms and an infinity swimming pool.
Located a mere 1.3 km from the private Pera Museum, the hotel is also a mere 1.4 km from Sirkeci railway station. The Peninsula Istanbul stands not far from Sishane tube station. The property is situated approximately 10 minutes' drive from the Dolmabahce Palace, while Karakoey bus station lies nearly a 5-minute walk away.
The air-conditioned rooms have a living room equipped with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen cable TV, as well as climate control and soundproof walls. Also, there is a safe box, a minibar provided. The private bathrooms feature hairdryers and dressing gowns. The Peninsula Istanbul Hotel offers rooms with views of the ocean.
A full English breakfast is offered to guests daily. Specialising in Turkish cuisine, the Asian restaurant also features views of the ocean. Drinks and pool views are available at the rooftop bar. The bar area includes a lounge. The dessert restaurant Hafiz Mustafa 1864 is within a few blocks of the Peninsula.