Welcome to Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul – Istanbul

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About the Hotel

Dr. Imran Oktem Cad. No:1 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Close to the old city
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.6
/5

Amenities

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul offers an array of upscale amenities including a comprehensive spa, Sparcadia, featuring a traditional Turkish bath, sauna, and massage services. The hotel also provides a fitness center exclusive to guests, ensuring wellness and relaxation during their stay. Outdoor furnishings designed by Philippe Starck enhance the rooftop terrace experience.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 54 elegantly designed rooms, including 18 suites showcasing views of the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Bosporus, and Marmara Sea. Rooms are equipped with Savannah Grey marble flooring, walnut woodwork, and turquoise accents, ensuring a luxurious atmosphere. Accessibility is prioritized with rooms adapted for wheelchair access, facilitating a comfortable stay.

Location

Located in the cultural heart of Istanbul, Hotel Arcadia Blue is just a short walk from the grand attractions like the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. The hotel stands in a calm street adjacent to the former Courthouse of Istanbul, enhancing the urban experience while offering tranquility. Historical districts such as Eminönü and Sirkeci are easily accessible from the hotel.

Dining

Dining options at Hotel Arcadia Blue include Cafe GREY and Fine Dine ISTANBUL, catering to both hotel guests and visitors alike. Fine Dine ISTANBUL specializes in seasonal menus influenced by Istanbul's rich culinary tradition. Guests can enjoy complimentary snacks during happy hour from 16:00 to 18:00, enhancing the dining experience.

Wellness

Sparcadia, the hotel's spa, introduces a contemporary take on Ottoman bath culture, allowing guests to experience therapeutic treatments. This wellness space features a range of services including relaxing massages, aimed at providing rejuvenation and comfort. Open only to hotel guests, it offers a serene escape from the vibrant Istanbul city.

Highlights

Location: Cultural heart of Istanbul, walking distance to major attractions

Rooms: 54 Sultanahmet rooms with views of iconic landmarks

Dining: Seasonal menus at Fine Dine ISTANBUL

Wellness: Sparcadia with Turkish Bath and saunas

Accessibility: Rooms fully adapted for wheelchair access

Ambiance: Turquoise accents and walnut woodwork throughout hotel

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Sofrasi for local flavors.
  • Wander through the historic streets of Balat for colorful vibes.
  • Visit the less-crowded Museum of Innocence for a unique literary journey.
  • Catch the sunset from Galata Tower for breathtaking views of the city.
  • Shop for artisan goods at the quaint Çukurcuma antiques market.
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Corner Deluxe Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Corner Deluxe Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul invites guests to explore a diverse array of culinary delights at Fine Dine Istanbul, where the rich tapestry of Mediterranean, Turkish, and International cuisines comes alive. This dining venue offers a modern yet romantic setting that's perfect for any meal from breakfast to dinner.
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul Restaurant photo
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul Restaurant photo
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul Restaurant photo

Fine Dine Istanbul

Mediterranean, Turkish, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, creating an inviting atmosphere for intimate dinners or casual brunch gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor a special menu that embodies the flavors of 'Istanbul Cuisine influenced by the Dynasty,' reflecting the historical richness of the city with a focus on Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Ideal for high tea and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30.

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul Location

Dr. Imran Oktem Cad. No:1 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Dr. Imran Oktem Cad. No:1 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1100 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1800 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1800 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
700 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1800 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
900 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1900 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1200 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
700 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
900 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1800 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
500 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
2000 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
800 ft
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
900 ft
Restaurants
The Han Restaurant
500 ft
Binbirdirek Mahallesi
Osman Gourmet Restaurant
400 ft
Binbirdirek Mahallesi
Deluxe Golden Horn Terrace Restaurant
700 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Binbirdirek Meydani Sok. No:1 Sultanahmet
Amedros
800 ft
Divanyolu Cad. Hoca Rustem Sok. No: 3 Sultanahmet
Di Istanbul Restaurant
400 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Terzihane Sok. No:9 Sultanahmet
Dubb Kebab Restaurant
600 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Peykhane Sokak No 34/1 B
Ozi Pizza and Pasta
800 ft
Binbirdirek Mah.
Arasta Cafe Restaurant
700 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi No: 22 Sultanahmet
Sokullu Restaurant
700 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Su Terazisi Sok. No: 11/A Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
8-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing stunning Byzantine architecture and vibrant mosaics, reflecting Istanbul's diverse history.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
4-minute walk
Known for its iconic blue tiles and grand domes, this active mosque welcomes visitors with its stunning courtyard and serene ambiance.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
18-minute walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this opulent palace features exquisite gardens and historic treasures from centuries past.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
7-minute walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with stunning columns and ambient lighting, offering a unique glimpse into Byzantine engineering.
Wellness Spa Experience
7-minute walk
Relax at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, enjoying traditional Turkish baths and massages for a refreshing experience in the heart of the city.
Bike Tour of Sultanahmet
8-minute walk
Embark on a guided bike tour through historic streets, visiting iconic sites while enjoying fresh air and light exercise amidst beautiful scenery.
The Han Restaurant
The Han Restaurant
2-minute walk
Serving traditional Turkish dishes in a cozy setting, The Han is known for its warm atmosphere and signature kebabs that delight guests.
Amedros
Amedros
3-minute walk
A charming eatery offering Mediterranean flavors with an emphasis on fresh ingredients, renowned for its diverse meze platters and seafood delights.
Deluxe Golden Horn Terrace Restaurant
Deluxe Golden Horn Terrace Restaurant
3-minute walk
This rooftop restaurant offers breathtaking views of the Golden Horn while serving a blend of international and local cuisines in a serene ambiance.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
3-minute walk
An engaging museum showcasing the history of media in Turkey, featuring exhibitions on print culture and multimedia presentations for all ages.
Live Jazz Nights at The Han
2-minute walk
A vibrant venue hosting weekly jazz nights, offering a relaxing atmosphere with live music and delicious food for a perfect evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)73 min  ·  30.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler17 min  ·  4600 ft
Halic23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Arcadia Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 1152 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Spectacular views
Wonderful staff
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Cons
Expensive restaurant
Limited spa facilities
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 1806 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul to Istanbul Airport?
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul is located 52 km from Istanbul Airport.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul?
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul features the Fine Dine Istanbul restaurant that serves an à la carte menu with views of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.
Which popular attractions are within walking distance of Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul?
Nearby attractions include Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), the Blue Mosque (0.5 km), and Topkapi Palace (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, a mini bar, tea/coffee making facilities, and a hairdryer.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul?
Yes, the hotel offers a buffet breakfast at the Fine Dine Istanbul restaurant.
Does Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul provide airport transfer services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
Is there a lounge or bar area at Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What are some dining options near Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul?
Nearby restaurants include Horizon Restaurant, Fine Dine Istanbul, and Di Istanbul Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What features are available for guests with limited mobility at Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul?
The hotel has fully adapted rooms for disabled guests with accessible amenities.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Turkish.

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