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The Komana Binbirdirek

New Hotel from Açık Holding in the Historic Peninsula:
The Komana Binbirdirek, the First Link of the “Heritage Hotel” Chain, is Ready to Welcome Guests!

The Komana Binbirdirek

Açık Holding continues its investments in tourism without slowing down. The company has established the first link of the “Heritage Hotel” chain with The Komana Binbirdirek, which opened in the Historic Peninsula. The hotel aims to provide an accommodation experience sensitive to cultural heritage with new hotels in different cities in the future, blending Istanbul's historical atmosphere with a modern hospitality approach. The Komana Binbirdirek offers luxurious accommodation with its superior service approach.

An Authentic and Distinguished Accommodation Experience

The Komana Binbirdirek offers an authentic accommodation experience reflecting the rich architectural and cultural heritage of its region. Restored by distinguished architect Neslihan Zeynep Uysal, the hotel presents a powerful story bridging past and present by being built upon the Binbirdirek Cistern. The specially designed Stone Room within the hotel provides guests with an inspiring event and meeting space as a unique venue reflecting the cistern's history. This special hotel, offering service at international standards, presents an attractive choice for travelers interested in historical values.

The Komana Binbirdirek's Stone Room, carrying the texture of history to the present day, crowns the hotel's distinctive atmosphere, leaving a special memory that will not be erased from guests' minds. This unique space, located directly above the Binbirdirek Cistern, is essentially a stop where the cistern's historical layers and the hotel's architecture intertwine, where past and present intersect. This enchanting area, combined with the hotel's distinctive decoration, offers guests an inspiring event and meeting space.

The Komana Binbirdirek

This special hotel, located in the historical heart of Istanbul, adopts a distinguished service approach at international standards, promising its guests not merely accommodation but an exclusive experience beyond expectations. With this mission, it stands out as a distinctive choice for travelers interested in historical and cultural values.

The Komana Binbirdirek brings together luxury and the elegant texture of history with its Cistern, Oak, and Chinar Suites, while the Linden, Pine, Cedar, Florentine, Fleur De Lys, Acanthus, Chestnut, Mulberry, and Maple rooms offer a spacious atmosphere. Beyond comfortable accommodation, the hotel also promises guests an exclusive experience with its special restaurants. L’entrée, presenting café, bar, and brasserie concepts together, is a unique venue elegantly blending the Binbirdirek Cistern's mystical atmosphere. With its rich menu appealing to every palate, L’entrée offers an ideal address for unforgettable moments.

The Komana Binbirdirek's Sentez Rooftop Restaurant has a distinctive culinary approach presenting a synthesis of different tastes and cultures. Its menu, inspired by Anatolian and Mediterranean cuisine, aims to offer guests a gastronomic experience that leaves a lasting impression by skillfully blending local flavors. Additionally, the restaurant brings together the enchanting views of the Bosphorus, the Sea of Marmara, Hagia Sophia, and the Blue Mosque with its guests. The hotel also draws attention with its artistic richness.

A Culture and Art Break in the Heart of Istanbul

The Komana Binbirdirek brings together historical and contemporary art in the heart of Istanbul with its artistic richness. Works like Ekrem Yalçındağ's “Natures” and “Infinity,” Derya Geylani Vuruşan's glass works, and Gözde Can Köroğlu's “Mirror” series add depth to the hotel's atmosphere.

The Komana Binbirdirek

The Komana Binbirdirek is shaped by the contributions of creative names who make a difference in their fields, in addition to its architectural and historical fabric. While the decoration by AA Architecture, directed by Ayşe Torfilli, brings contemporary elegance to the space, Ebru Erke's tea selections add a sophisticated touch to the guest experience. Assouline publications and distinguished brands leave unique marks in the hotel's aesthetic world. Blending the past with modern refinements, the hotel offers an inspiring living space that brings together culture, art, and hospitality in the heart of Istanbul.

The works of Nahide Büyükkaymakçı; the value that Nükhet Boz, Pırıl Güleşçi, and Esma Dereboy add to art and design stand out as important parts of the elegance and character felt in every corner of The Komana Binbirdirek.

The Komana Binbirdirek, with its structure blending traces of the past with today's refinements, offers an elegant combination of culture, art, and hospitality in the heart of Istanbul. This unique hotel, brought to life with Açık Holding's visionary approach, is ready to welcome its guests not merely as an accommodation point but as an inspiring living space woven with history and aesthetics.

Source: DHA