Alaykosku Cad. No:1 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
Great
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“I loved the hotel's perfect location near major attractions.”view full review
Historic Sultanahmet hotel with rooftop views of Hagia Sophia and the Bosphorus
Dining
The hotel's Teleskopic Restaurant sits on a sixth-floor terrace with direct views of Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Bosphorus. A halal buffet breakfast is served each morning, offering fresh omelets cooked to order by Chef Mehmet. Themed dinner nights and traditional Turkish cuisine are available in the same rooftop setting.
Rooms
Rooms combine traditional Turkish decorations with flat-screen cable TVs, safety deposit boxes, and private bathrooms stocked with free toiletries and hairdryers. Each room receives daily housekeeping and complimentary bottled water replenished every day. Air conditioning, family rooms, and accessible rooms with mobility features are available on request.
Location
The hotel is a two-minute walk from Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern, and within five minutes of Topkapi Palace and the Blue Mosque. The Grand Bazaar is reachable on foot in under ten minutes, and the nearby T1 tram line connects to Galata Tower and the Spice Bazaar. Gülhane Park lies at the end of the street, offering a green route to the Bosphorus ferry terminals.
Services
Staff at the 24-hour front desk provide guided assistance with local attractions and personalized recommendations, including a reusable Istanbulkart card for public transport. A business center offers fax and photocopying, and the concierge can arrange airport transfers and boat tours. Luggage storage and daily walking tours are organized directly from the hotel.
Family
Family rooms and designated family areas accommodate groups of all sizes, with children welcomed at all meal times. The hotel organizes walking tours suitable for families and offers themed dinner nights that introduce traditional Turkish cuisine. Daily housekeeping and free bottled water reduce the need for extra packing.
Highlights
Dining: Rooftop Teleskopic Restaurant with views of Hagia Sophia and Bosphorus
Location: Two-minute walk to Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern
Rooms: Daily housekeeping and complimentary bottled water
Services: Istanbulkart card provided for public transport
Family: Themed dinner nights and walking tours
Breakfast: Halal buffet with made-to-order omelets
Accessibility: Family rooms and mobility-friendly options
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Arden City Hotel-Special Category offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Air conditioning
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Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Amazing Rooftop Experience
“The rooftop restaurant offered amazing views of Hagia Sophia and the Bosphorus. Breakfast was served here every morning, and the variety included fresh local specialties, made each start to the day good.” view full review
Cozy and Comfortable Rooms
“I stayed in the Superior Room, cozy and spacious. The bedding was exceptionally comfortable, ensuring I had a restful night's sleep. The room was also equipped with modern amenities like a tv and a well-stocked minibar.” view full review
Well-Maintained Amenities
“The bathroom was pristine and equipped with quality toiletries. I appreciated the daily housekeeping service that ensured everything was replenished and super clean, making my experience even better.” view full review
Elegant & Relaxing Atmosphere
“My room had an elegant design that struck the perfect balance between comfort and style. I loved the spaciousness and how it provided a relaxing environment-truly a home away from home.” view full review
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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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Arden City Hotel-Special Category 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
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)68 min
·
27.8
mi
Istanbul (IST)69 min
·
28.4
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Sirkeci Train Station8 min
·
2000 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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arden City Hotel-Special Category from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 550 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 254 reviews
8.5/10
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