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title: "Ferman Hotel vs Sultan Mansion: which hotel is better?"
description: "Ferman Hotel or Sultan Mansion in Istanbul? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ferman-hotel-istanbul-vs-sultan-mansion-istanbul/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-05
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# Ferman Hotel vs Sultan Mansion

Both are in Istanbul, 80 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
## [Ferman Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ferman-hotel-istanbul/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1413058/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Cankurtaran Mahallesi
## [Sultan Mansion](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sultan-mansion-istanbul/)

- **Guest rating:** 5.4 ·  Below average

- **Location score:** 8.9

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2154829/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 80 m apart.

### Choose Ferman Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 5.4)

### Why is Ferman Hotel better than Sultan Mansion?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 5.4) (+3.4)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
3.  More guest reviews (281 vs 17), so the rating is more reliable (×17)

### Why is Sultan Mansion better than Ferman Hotel?

1.  Offers an airport transfer

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Ferman Hotel | Sultan Mansion |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+3.4) | 5.4 |
| Location | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Facilities | 9.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 7.0 | – |
| Public transport | 9.4 | 9.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+1.7) | 7.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+3.4) | 5.4 |
| Number of reviews | 281  (+264) | 17 |
| Rank in Istanbul | top 11%  (+83%) | bottom 6% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.2 km | 2.3 km |
| To public transport | 260 m | 230 m |
| To the airport | 30 km | 30 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 570 m | 650 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 10  (+4) | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 24 | – |
| Floors | 7 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 | – |
| Listed amenities | 28  (+18) | 10 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

80 m apart

Ferman Hotel: city centre: 2.2 km, nearest station Cankurtaran railway station: 260 m, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW): 30 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Sultan Mansion: city centre: 2.3 km, nearest station Cankurtaran railway station: 230 m, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW): 30 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 345 hotels in Sultanahmet](https://stayversus.com/en/turkiye/istanbul/area/sultanahmet/)

## Weather in Istanbul

[Istanbul weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/turkiye/istanbul/istanbul/weather)

## Ferman Hotel or Sultan Mansion: common questions

### Which is better, Ferman Hotel or Sultan Mansion?

Ferman Hotel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Ferman Hotel or Sultan Mansion?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Ferman Hotel and Sultan Mansion?

The two hotels are 80 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ferman-hotel-istanbul-vs-sultan-mansion-istanbul/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/