Hotel Historia is a renovated Ottoman style Turkish Mansion, furnished as a new “ Special Class Hotel ” in Istanbul, the capital of three big empires, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman. This family hotel, lies in the shadows of the Blue Mosque and Haghia Sophia, in the historic district of Sultanahmet. Literally within walking distance of the Grand Bazaar, Spice Bazaar, Ancient Hippodrome, Underground Cistern and Topkapi Palace. Airport 18 km (12 miles), train station 1 km and the sea port only 2 km.