Located only 1.7 km from the enormous Topkapi Palace, Arena Hotel - Special Class Istanbul is merely 5 minutes' walk from Little Hagia Sophia Mosque. Boasting a location not far from the Basilica Cistern, this 3-star hotel includes 29 rooms along with a Turkish steam bath and a treatment room.
Looking onto the street, some rooms at the hotel offer sound-proofed windows furnished with a writing table. Other comforts include central heating and an iron along with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your entertainment. Featuring a hairdryer and bath sheets, the private bathrooms are also fitted with a separate toilet and a shower.
The property provides cooking classes for guests' enjoyment. A day of pampering can include body scrub and facials, as well as visiting a wellness centre and a hammam spa.
The restaurant Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi lies only a few steps from Arena Hotel - Special Class.
The hotel in the Old City Sultanahmet district of Istanbul is about 10 minutes by car from the Neve Shalom Synagogue and 700 metres from such shopping venues as the ancient Sultanahmet District. The refurbished Arap Mosque is fairly close to the Arena Hotel - Special Class, while Catladikapi bus stop is approximately 300 metres away. Guests will also appreciate the vicinity of Golden Horn, located around 20 minutes' walk away. This accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the historical urban Gulhane Park 0.8 km away. The Arena Hotel - Special Class Istanbul provides a place to stay within 20 minutes' walk of the Sirkeci train station.
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Ben
2023-07-05
The location of this hotel is unbeatable. We stayed in a room near the blue mosque and were able to walk to many of the major attractions in this city. Despite being close to everything, the hotel is on a quiet alley, so we didn't have any noise issues. The cleanliness of our room was excellent and the staff were friendly and helpful.
Absolutely nothing.
Alf
2023-06-14
Convenient location near popular attractions, clean and comfortable rooms with daily service, friendly staff who help with organizing activities, welcoming breakfast area with a decent selection of food. PCR tests can be arranged at the hotel.
Robert
2023-06-11
The hotel was cozy and fairly clean, its location was exceptional close to all monuments, good service. Spacious bathroom and beautiful room. The stuff was informative, we had great and everything was perfect.
Joe
2023-06-11
Modest hotel, attentive and knowledgeable staff, incredible location away from the metro.
Angus
2023-06-08
Cozy hotel, off the beaten track, friendly staff, comfortable rooms, excellent breakfast.
Not one thing.
Robert
2023-06-06
The stay was really good, would definitely recommend. I loved the room with balcony, my bed was comfortable.
Gail
2023-06-05
Special property, clean, its staff and location were perfect. The restaurant was good and its delicious dishes are to die for🙂
Wi-Fi was quite slow, made me a little nervous.
John
2023-05-31
We had a wonderful stay here! The location is perfect, quiet and on a slope, allowing us to be close to all the main landmarks within walking distance. The staff is truly amazing, from check-in to check-out, they did a wonderful job with their impeccable service, always welcoming us with a nice welcome drink. They were always willing to help and provide great recommendations, without trying to sell us anything. We loved the room amenities, especially the soundproofed rooms, which provided us with a peaceful and restful night's sleep. The flat-screen TV was great for some evening entertainment while enjoying a tea or coffee from the in-room facilities.
Definitely recommended for everyone without any hesitation!
Arthur
2023-05-18
Great location just a few blocks from major attractions. The breakfast selection was delicious. We were really surprised to be upgraded to a spacious room with a balcony. The staff was accommodating and kindly fixed the plumbing issue.
Humphrey
2023-04-20
The staff were kind, friendly, and helpful. They were really nice too assist us and make our stay comfortable. The location of the hotel was great. It was close to Sultanahmet square and there were plenty of shops and restaurants nearby. The breakfast offered a large variety of food and was quite enjoyable. There was something for everyone's taste.
The hotel was poorly cleaned and the noise level was unbearable. We couldn't get a good night's sleep throughout our entire trip.
Liam
2023-01-27
This hotel is situated in the heart of the old city and only a few minutes' walk to major attractions. it is located in a quiet neighborhood. The rooms are bright, with a comfortable bed, and the bathrooms are clean. The staff is very helpful and friendly with good English skills. The breakfast is delicious, and the overall service is excellent.
The hotel doesn't have any on-site parking, and guests have to use a nearby paid parking facility.