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About the Hotel
Alaykosku Cad. No:1 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
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9.1
/10
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4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Excellent location
Panoramic view
Delicious breakfast
"The restaurant had awesome views to enjoy."
Yvonne from Australia
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"Views from the terrace of the city skyline and the famous 15th July Bridge spanning two continents over the Bosphorus Sea are not to be missed."
JPV from Malta
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"They have an amazing rooftop restaurant with a great view serving food and drinks all day including a full buffet breakfast."
Sumayyah
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Amenities
Arden City Hotel-Special Category is located at the heart of Istanbul, providing easy access to historical sites and city's vibrant life. The hotel includes a Business Center equipped with computers and fax services for guest convenience. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are refreshed, and a Manager-On-Duty and Physician-On-Call are available 24 hours for assistance.
Dining
The hotel's Telescopic Restaurant offers a dining experience on the rooftop, featuring breathtaking views of the Bosphorus and historical landmarks. Guests can savor innovative Turkish and International cuisines alongside a carefully selected wine list. The Arden Bistro Bar presents a British Pub atmosphere, providing a wide range of drinks and daily sports on a big HD LCD TV.
Location
Arden City Hotel is positioned just minutes away from prominent Istanbul attractions. Guests can easily visit the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern, and the Grand Bazaar. The proximity to these cultural wonders allows for an enriching experience in the Eternal City.
Rooms
All rooms at Arden City Hotel were newly renovated as of June 25, 2012, and are designed to provide a harmonious atmosphere for guests. Each room measures 23 m² and is equipped with cable/satellite LCD TV, mini bar, and air conditioning. Safe boxes are available in every room, ensuring security for personal belongings.
Wellness
The hotel does not specifically emphasize wellness facilities, but its central location allows guests to explore numerous wellness options throughout Istanbul. Historical sites where guests can unwind offer a different form of rejuvenation. Visitors might also find local spas in the vicinity for relaxation after a day's exploration.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to historical attractions
Dining: Rooftop Telescopic Restaurant with Bosphorus views
Business: Business Center with computer and fax services
Rooms: Newly renovated 23 m² accommodations
Must-do experiences
Savor authentic Kumpir at Ortaköy for a delicious street food treat.
Explore the historic streets of Balat for colorful houses and charm.
Visit Istanbul Modern for a taste of contemporary Turkish art.
Shop for spices and sweets at the vibrant Egyptian Bazaar nearby.
Relax at Pierre Loti Café to enjoy stunning views of Golden Horn.
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Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Heating
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Facilities
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Arden City Hotel-Special Category boasts a delightful array of dining options, each serving authentic Turkish cuisine in inviting atmospheres. Guests can relish meals with breathtaking views, alongside cozy, family-friendly spaces perfect for any occasion.
Arden Teras Restaurant
Turkish
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, family-friendly setting with stunning rooftop views.
Key Offerings
Experience an exceptional Turkish menu, emphasizing seafood delights, accompanied by panoramic views of the Bosphorus, Topkapi Palace, and Hagia Sophia, ideal for brunch, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
recommended
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary.
Restoran #2
Turkish
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for starting the day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty Turkish breakfasts, offering a variety of traditional options to energize each morning.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast only; hours vary.
Teleskopic Restaurant
Turkish
Ambiance
Charming rooftop setting featuring a British-colonial feel with cane chairs and a distinct mural.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse traditional Turkish menu with a focus on seafood, all while soaking in the spectacular views of the city skyline and Marmara Sea.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner; hours vary.
Arden Bistro Bar
Pub-style
Ambiance
Casual, street-level dining with a cozy pub vibe.
Key Offerings
Savor comfort food and enjoy a selection of drinks in a relaxed setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.
Location
Alaykosku Cad. No:1 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Alaykosku Cad. No:1 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2600 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2300 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
5200 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3400 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
4700 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3400 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2100 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2800 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
2100 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2200 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
4900 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
3600 ft
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.4
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
4200 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1400 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
800 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1100 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1600 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1100 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
500 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1800 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1000 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1400 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
800 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1500 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1300 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1100 ft
Restaurants
Panoramic Restaurant
200 ft
Yerebatan Cad No 37 Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet Fish House
400 ft
Prof. K. Ismail Gurkan Caddesi No: 14 Sultanahmet
Old Ottoman Cafe & Restaurant
500 ft
Cagaloglu Hamam Sokak No 17/J
Gulhane Sark Sofrasi
600 ft
AlayKosku Cad. No: 22
Barbecue House
400 ft
Yerebatan Caddesi No: 33 Sultanahmet
Kybele Restaurant
400 ft
Yerbatan Cad. No: 23 Sultanahmet
Kanaat Bufe
300 ft
Prof. Ismail Gurkan Cad. No:27 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Saltanat Fish & Kebab House
500 ft
Alemdar
Explore Istanbul
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
6 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture with breathtaking mosaics. Guided tours provide deeper insights into its rich history.
Blue Mosque
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning blue tiles, this mosque is an iconic symbol of Istanbul. Free admission; respect dress code for visitors.
Topkapi Palace
13 minutes' walk
Once the home of Ottoman sultans, this palace offers lush gardens and historical exhibits. Explore its intriguing harem section.
Basilica Cistern
3 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir famous for its haunting beauty and classical columns. It's a unique glimpse into Istanbul's past.
Turkish Bath Experience
4 minutes' walk
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami offers traditional massages and relaxation treatments. A perfect way to unwind after sightseeing.
Istanbul Modern Art Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary Turkish art. Art fans can explore vibrant exhibitions and installations in a striking waterfront setting.
Biking along the Bosphorus
5 minutes' drive
Rent a bike to enjoy the scenic Bosphorus trail. Ideal for adventure seekers wanting a unique view of the cityscape.
Sultanahmet Fish House
2 minutes' walk
Quaint seafood restaurant known for fresh fish and local flavors. Try the grilled sea bass for a delightful local experience.
Buhara Ocakbasi Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offering traditional Turkish barbecue dishes in a casual setting. Perfect for families and large groups. Reservations are helpful.
Old Ottoman Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with Ottoman-inspired dishes. Signature kebabs and desserts provide a taste of history in the heart of Sultanahmet.
Istanbul Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant nightlife in Taksim Square with bars and clubs. Attend live music shows or unwind at rooftop terraces.
Turkuazoo Aquarium
20 minutes' drive
Family-friendly aquarium featuring diverse marine life displays and interactive experiences. Engaging for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min
·
26.8
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)70 min
·
28.8
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler18 min
·
5000 ft
Halic21 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Arden City-Special Category guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
35
FAQs
About Arden City Hotel-Special Category
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arden City Hotel-Special Category?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
How far is Arden City Hotel-Special Category from Istanbul Airport?
Istanbul Airport is located 45 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Arden City Hotel-Special Category?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Turkish cuisine, along with a bar and a snack bar.
Which major attractions are near Arden City Hotel-Special Category?
Nearby attractions include Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), Blue Mosque (1 km), and Topkapi Palace (1 km).
What amenities are provided in guest rooms at Arden City Hotel-Special Category?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there a breakfast option available at Arden City Hotel-Special Category?
A buffet or halal breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
Is there a business center at Arden City Hotel-Special Category?
The hotel offers a business center equipped with services like photocopying, faxing, and internet access.
What services are available at the 24-hour reception of Arden City Hotel-Special Category?
The 24-hour reception can assist with organizing tours, luggage storage, and airport transportation.
Can guests enjoy any recreational activities at Arden City Hotel-Special Category?
The hotel offers themed dinner nights and walking tours as recreational activities.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Arden City Hotel-Special Category?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What unique features does the rooftop restaurant at Arden City Hotel-Special Category offer?
The rooftop Teleskopic Restaurant offers panoramic views of the city along with traditional Turkish cuisine.