Historical Hurrem Sultan Hammam in Old City

About Hurrem Sultan Hammam

Welcome to the Hurrem Sultan Hammam, an architectural jewel nestled in the historical heart of Istanbul’s Old City. This sanctuary stands as a testament to the union of traditional Turkish bath culture and the luxury of the modern age, tracing its roots back to the 16th century.

As soon as you step through its doors, the quintessence of Turkish hospitality surrounds you, enhanced by the splendor of Ottoman architecture. The interiors, adorned with exquisite marble and ornate designs, create an ambiance of peace and luxury.

Your indulgence begins in the warm room, where a gentle embrace of heat and steam readies your body for the ceremonial wash under a majestic dome, illuminated to mimic a celestial bath under twinkling stars.

Professional therapists extend the authentic Ottoman bath experience, offering meticulous scrubs with the traditional kese and comprehensive massages that rejuvenate your body and soul. Following your time in the hot room, the cool room welcomes you to unwind with a serving of traditional Turkish tea or sherbet.

Situated in the vibrant core of Istanbul’s Old City, the Hurrem Sultan Hammam stands majestically opposite the iconic Hagia Sophia, placing it at the epicenter of history and culture.

Important Information

• Free cancellation – Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
• Languages: English, Turkish

What’s Included

• Body scrub (kese)
• Bubble wash & foam massage
• Head & neck massage
• Redbud clay mask (if Keyf-i Hamam or above)
• Aromatherapy in private room (if Zevk-i Sefa or above)
• Facial massage, foot massage, fruit plate & gift (Ab-ı Hayat)

Not Suitable For

• People with heart problems
• People with diabetes
• Children under 6 years
• Pregnant women