With a brilliant location one block from the waterfront, the Armistis is a charming boutique collection of 16 rooms in a restored Ottoman heritage building. Attention to detail in the rooms is excellent – look forward to superior bed linen and high-end bathroom products – and a cosmopolitan and international vibe is enhanced by the multilingual team at reception.
Armistis Hotel
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Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
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Built for Mehmet I, the Yeşil (Green) Cami was completed in 1422 and represents a departure from the previous, Persian-influenced Seljuk architecture that…
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Muradiye cemetery's 12 tombs (dating from the 15th and 16th centuries) include the sparsely decorated tomb of Sultan Murat II (r 1421–51) along with the…
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