- History and Location
- Built in 1882 as Ottoman Doctor de Castro's residence
- Located in Istanbul's old European district
- Nearby is 1348 Genovese Galata Tower
- Design and Recognition
- Created by Alex Varlık and Eric Kamhi using local materials
- Renovated by architect Han Tümertekin
- Won "World Best Business Hotel" award in 2012
- Listed in Condé Nast Traveller's Hot and Gold Lists
- Hotel Features
- Focuses on personalized butler service and attention to detail
- Rooms feature classical accents and clean lines
- Offers city and sea views from each room
- Includes rooftop restaurant Le Fumoir with panoramic views