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Ottoman Sultan Hammam in Istanbul
An indulgent hamam ritual inspired by the bathing traditions of the Ottoman palaces, with warm marble, a traditional kese scrub and a cloud of soft foam, enjoyed at an unhurried pace.
- SettingTraditional marble hamam
- StyleOur most indulgent hamam
- Ideal forSpecial occasions
About the ritual
What Is the Ottoman Sultan Hammam?
For centuries, the hamams of Ottoman Istanbul were places of ceremony, conversation and deep care. Our Ottoman Sultan Hammam is inspired by that heritage: a slower, more generous version of the traditional Turkish bath.
Your ritual is built around the classic steps of warmth, kese exfoliation and foam massage on heated marble, with extra time to rest and take in the atmosphere. Message us on WhatsApp and we'll share every step of the ritual and how long to plan for your visit.
Why guests love it
Why Choose the Ottoman Sultan Hammam
A Royal Pace
More time and more care than a classic hamam, so nothing ever feels rushed.
Renewed Skin
Traditional kese exfoliation and soft foam leave your skin smooth and refreshed.
Deep Warmth
Heated marble and gentle steam relax the body from the inside out.
Ottoman Heritage
A ritual inspired by the centuries-old bathing culture of Istanbul.
Your ritual
What to Expect in the Hamam
A Warm Welcome
Settle in with a cup of tea while we talk through your preferences.
Warmth on Marble
Relax on the heated marble stone as gentle steam softens the skin.
Kese and Foam
A traditional kese scrub followed by a cloud of warm foam and slow, soothing strokes.
Rest Like a Sultan
Wrap up warm and take your time to rest before heading back into the city.
Good to know
Ottoman Sultan Hammam FAQ
What is included in the Ottoman Sultan Hammam?
The ritual is built around the classic hamam steps of warmth, kese exfoliation and foam massage. Message us on WhatsApp and we'll share the full details of every step and how long to plan for.
How is it different from the Peeling & Foam Massage?
Both follow the traditional steps of the Turkish bath. The Peeling & Foam Massage is the classic ritual, while the Ottoman Sultan Hammam is our more indulgent version with a slower pace and extra care.
What should I wear in the hamam?
Guests usually wear a traditional peştemal (a light cotton wrap) or swimwear. Ask us when booking and we'll tell you everything you need to bring.
Who should avoid the hamam?
If you're pregnant, have heart problems, blood pressure issues, sunburn or irritated skin, or another medical condition, please tell us before booking and check with your doctor first.
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Book your ritual
Book the Ottoman Sultan Hammam in Istanbul
Send us a message on WhatsApp with your preferred time and we'll confirm your hamam booking at our spa in Beyazıt, Fatih.