Entrance to Hurrem Sultan Hammam
Different sections for men and women
Locker room with mirror and hairdryer
Personal Care Kit including bath mitt, shampoo, conditioner, body lotion, olive oil soap, disposable slippers, and underwear
The Hurrem Sultan Hammam, a magnificent creation by the renowned Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan, stands as a beacon of historical and architectural grandeur on Istanbul's historical peninsula. Commissioned in the 16th century by Hurrem Sultan, the beloved wife of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, this hammam is nestled between the iconic Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
Visitors can immerse themselves in a range of luxurious massage packages, each designed to provide a unique and rejuvenating experience. From the detoxifying Aromatherapy Massage and the tension-relieving Anti-Stress Massage to the invigorating Back and Foot Massages, the Hurrem Sultan Hammam offers something for everyone. More comprehensive packages like the Pir-ü Pak, Keyf-i Hamam, Zevk-i Sefa, and Ab-ı Hayat combine traditional Turkish bathing rituals with soothing massages, aromatic treatments, and exclusive products infused with redbud scent, ensuring an unparalleled wellness journey.
Hurrem Sultan Hammam welcomes visitors on the following days and times:
Getting to the Hurrem Sultan Hammam Premium Turkish Bath and Massage Packages is convenient and accessible from various parts of Istanbul. Here’s a guide to help you reach this iconic landmark:
Hurrem Sultan Hammam is on the European side of Istanbul, in the Old Town of Istanbul just between Hagia Sophia Mosque and the Blue Mosque.
Adress: Cankurtaran Mahallesi, Ayasofya Meydanı No:2 Sultanahmet Fatih / İstanbul
By Tram: Take the T1 Tram Line and get off at the Sultanahmet stop. The Hurrem Sultan Hammam is a short 5-minute walk from the tram station. Head towards the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, and you will find the hammam located between these two iconic landmarks.
By Metro: Use the M2 Metro Line and transfer to the T1 Tram Line at Vezneciler or Yenikapı. Follow the tram directions as above.
By Bus: Numerous city buses stop at Sultanahmet Square. Check local bus schedules for routes that pass through Sultanahmet. From the bus stop, it is a brief walk to the hammam.
On Foot: If you are staying in the Sultanahmet area, the Hurrem Sultan Hammam is easily accessible on foot. It is centrally located near major attractions, making it a convenient and scenic walk.
The Hurrem Sultan Hammam, an exquisite architectural marvel designed by the legendary Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan, is a testament to the grandeur and opulence of the 16th century. Commissioned by Hurrem Sultan, the beloved wife of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, this historic hammam is strategically located between the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia on Istanbul's historical peninsula. The hammam, with its mirrored sections for men and women, epitomizes classical Ottoman bath architecture and offers a unique blend of history and luxury.
Massage Packages
Aromatherapy Massage (50 minutes)
Aims to detoxify the body, reduce fluid retention, and relax the mind using scented oils.
Anti-Stress Massage (50 minutes)
Performed with slow, rhythmic movements to relax muscles and tissues, recommended after a traditional body scrub treatment.
Back Massage (35 minutes)
Focuses on the head, neck, and shoulders to alleviate stress, improve circulation, and promote relaxation.
Foot Massage (35 minutes)
Based on traditional Chinese therapy, this massage focuses on specific points on the soles to balance energy flow and relax the mind.
Pir-ü Pak (45 minutes)
Includes hammam use, traditional full-body scrubbing, relaxing bubble wash ritual on warm marble, and a head and neck massage. Also includes a hair wash with redbud scented shampoo.
Keyf-i Hamam (60 minutes)
Features hammam use, full-body scrubbing, redbud scented moisturizing and firming clay mask, relaxing bubble wash ritual, head and neck massage, hair wash, and a moisturizing face mask.
Zevk-i Sefa (80 minutes)
Combines hammam use, full-body scrubbing, relaxing bubble wash ritual, head and neck massage, hair wash, and an aromatherapy massage with redbud scented oil.
Ab-ı Hayat (110 minutes)
The ultimate package, including hammam use, full-body scrubbing, lavender extract and sea salt hand and foot peeling, redbud scented clay mask, relaxing bubble wash ritual, hair wash, aromatherapy massage, moisturizing face mask, face massage with organic oil, foot massage with redbud scented oil, fresh and dried fruit platter, and access to a private changing room with a farewell gift.
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