This wooden building was built on the 19th century, renovated and re-built couple of years ago. The historic wooden look of the building has been kept still in order to preserve its naturality. It has 4 stories and composed of 6 flats total. One duplex flat (total of 100sqm; 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and open kitchen living room), 2 deluxe golden horn-view flats (total of 44sqm, 1 bedroom and open kitchen living room, 1 bathroom), 2 standard flats (total of 39sqm, 1 bedroom, 1 open kitchen living room, 1 bathroom) and one gorgeous historic peninsulaandgolden horn view penthouse flat (total of 95sqm including balcony and terrace-45m2 excluding balconyandterrace, 1 bedroom, 1 living room, 1 bathroom). When you step out of Balat Suites, you will feel the culture of the Byzantine Empire. These historic flats are within walking distance of Byzantine and Ottoman Monuments, such as, St. Sophia, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Palace and the Grand Bazaar. Other Istanbul attractions, like the Cemberlitas Hamami (Turkish Bath) and the SpiceMarket, are also only a few minutes walk from us....Taksim Square, Beyoglu, Cihangir, Galata Tower and many nice fish restaurants are all around