Sehit Mehmet Pasa Yokusu Ucler Hamam Sok. No:13-15 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
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Next to the Old Town
Great
8.6
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4.1
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Loved by guests
Early check-in
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Friendly staff
"We had a stunning view from our room, it was quiet, comfortable and breakfast provided was good."
Ros from Australia
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"The breakfast selection was good."
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"The property is near by Blue Moschee, 4 min walk."
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Location
Arena Hotel is located in the historic Sultanahmet district, adjacent to the Sphendone, the only surviving part of the Byzantine Hippodrome wall. This area is renowned for its rich history, being a hub for iconic landmarks from both Roman and Ottoman eras. Visitors can explore the largest open-air museum in the world right at their doorstep.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 40 rooms, including 16 suites, across two charming buildings. Rooms are furnished with custom-designed contemporary furniture that blends Ottoman tradition with artistic style, showcasing soft pastel colors and rich artworks. Every room aims to provide guests with a unique ambiance that reflects its historical context, where traditional craftsmanship meets modern comfort.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a complimentary open buffet breakfast at Delight Restaurant, featuring fresh ingredients and a diverse selection. The hotel also offers Turkish cooking classes, allowing visitors to learn how to prepare authentic dishes using quality ingredients. This hands-on experience culminates in a delicious meal enjoyed in the hotel's restaurant.
Wellness
Arena Hotel provides various wellness treatments designed to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation. Offerings include aromatherapy massages, Swedish massages, hot stone therapy, and reflexology, all utilizing therapeutic oils and techniques for physical and mental well-being. Guests can unwind with personalized skincare packages that promote radiant skin.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel presents family accommodations, including spacious Imperial Suites that can comfortably accommodate families with children. To provide extra convenience, there are babysitting services available for parents looking to explore the city. The serene atmosphere encourages families to share memorable experiences within a culturally rich environment.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to the Sphendone
Rooms: 40 rooms, 16 suites
Dining: Open buffet breakfast at Delight Restaurant
Wellness: Massages and skincare treatments
Family-Friendly: Accommodations for families with children
Must-do experiences
Savor authentic Köfte at Ziya Baba, just a short walk away.
Visit the Basilica Cistern for stunning ancient architecture.
Explore the Grand Bazaar for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
Don't miss the Turkish delight at Hafiz Mustafa, a sweet treat!
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Corner Double or Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Economy Double or Twin Room Basement Floor
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Sehit Mehmet Pasa Yokusu Ucler Hamam Sok. No:13-15 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Sehit Mehmet Pasa Yokusu Ucler Hamam Sok. No:13-15 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2400 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2300 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.1
mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
3900 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.2
mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
4300 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2500 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2900 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
2800 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.1
mi
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
3100 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
4100 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
3000 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
3900 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
4700 ft
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
900 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
800 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1700 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
500 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1100 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1900 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
700 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1000 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1100 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1500 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1600 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
600 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Tarihi Cesme
500 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Reggae BR
600 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
700 ft
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Ezgi
600 ft
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Doy Doy Restaurant
1300 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
1300 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
1300 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Yabaci
800 ft
Peykhane Sk. Servet Han #41,Cemberlitas
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning blue tiles, this mosque offers free entry and guided tours that highlight its rich history.
Hagia Sophia Museum
10 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, this historic site showcases stunning mosaics and is open for visitors, making it a must-see landmark.
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring mesmerizing columns and eerie lighting; a unique spot in the heart of Istanbul.
Topkapi Palace
20-minute walk
This opulent palace offers insights into the Ottoman Empire with impressive architecture and vast gardens, plus ticketed entry.
Cultural Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours through Sultanahmet reveal the area's heritage, including visits to mosques and historical sites.
Turkish Bath Experience
9 minutes' walk
Relax at the Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, a traditional Turkish bath, perfect for rejuvenation. Reservations recommended.
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving authentic Turkish dishes like kebabs and mezes, ideal for families. Vegetarian options available.
Reggae BR
2 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot featuring Caribbean flavors and vibrant décor. Perfect for a casual bite after a day of exploration.
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Known for its traditional kebabs and warm ambiance, it's a great choice for a hearty meal; reservations may be needed.
Sultanahmet Square Nightlife
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with outdoor cafes and live music; a lively place for families and couples alike.
Galata Bridge Area
25-minute walk
Offers stunning views along with street performers and casual dining, suitable for all ages-great for evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min
·
26.5
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)73 min
·
30.2
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler18 min
·
5000 ft
Yenikapi (M1)23 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 at a location nearby at EUR 8 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arena - Special Class serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
43
FAQs
About Arena Hotel - Special Class
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arena Hotel - Special Class?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Arena Hotel - Special Class from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from Istanbul Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Arena Hotel - Special Class?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and soundproofing.
What dining options are available at Arena Hotel - Special Class?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant called Delight, which serves a buffet breakfast.
Are there nearby restaurants to Arena Hotel - Special Class?
Nearby restaurants include The Han Restaurant, Vaha Cafe & Restaurant, and Sokullu Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Arena Hotel - Special Class provide breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 EUR per person.
Is there a Turkish bath available at Arena Hotel - Special Class?
Yes, the hotel offers Turkish bath services as well as spa treatments.
Is parking available at Arena Hotel - Special Class?
Public parking is available nearby for 8 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What type of hotel is Arena Hotel - Special Class?
Arena Hotel - Special Class is a boutique hotel located in Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet district.
Does Arena Hotel - Special Class have any facilities for children?
The hotel provides cribs and baby safety gates for guests with children.
What attractions are within walking distance of Arena Hotel - Special Class?
Attractions within walking distance include the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace.
What is the language proficiency of the staff at Arena Hotel - Special Class?
The staff is fluent in multiple languages to assist international guests.
What type of treatments are offered at the spa of Arena Hotel - Special Class?
The spa offers a range of treatments, including massages, body scrubs, and facial treatments.