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About the Hotel

Sehit Mehmet Pasa Yokusu Ucler Hamam Sok. No:13-15 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Next to the Old Town
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Located nearly 5 minutes' walk from Sea of Marmara, the 3-star Arena Hotel - Special Class Istanbul provides guests with currency exchange and a lift. Nestled in the Old City Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, this Istanbul hotel is just a few steps from the historic Blue Mosque and has a Turkish steam bath and a treatment room.

Location

Merely 0.7 km from the mimar Sinan ArchitectThe Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, the hotel is also around 300 metres from the Walled Obelisk. The Arena Istanbul is within 10 minutes' walk of Catladikapi bus stop and only steps away from the Serpent Column.

The superb Istanbul Archaeology Museums is just 1.3 km away, while Sultanahmet Tram is situated merely 1.4 km from the property.

For those travelling from afar, Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport is 45 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The Arena has 43 rooms, comprising a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini fridge bar, are offered. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. The private bathrooms come with dressing gowns. Guests can also enjoy street views.

Eat & Drink

You may walk 14 minutes to Kale Derya or eat by Istanbul Anatolian Cuisine, located about a 5-minute walk away.

Leisure & Business

The property’s body scrub and facials will ensure a nice stay. The onsite wellness facilities include a wellness centre.

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
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Corner Double or Triple Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double or Twin Room Basement Floor
2 persons
16 m² 
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
  • Parking
  • 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
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Sehit Mehmet Pasa Yokusu Ucler Hamam Sok. No:13-15 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
270 m
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
230 m
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
510 m
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
150 m
Monument
Serpent Column
320 m
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
550 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
210 m
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
290 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
320 m
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
450 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
480 m
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
540 m
Restaurants
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
180 m
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Tarihi Cesme
150 m
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Reggae BR
160 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
190 m
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Ezgi
170 m
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Doy Doy Restaurant
370 m
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
380 m
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
390 m
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Yabaci
220 m
Peykhane Sk. Servet Han #41,Cemberlitas
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
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
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
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
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
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
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
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  ·  600 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)64 min  ·  42.6 km
Istanbul (IST)73 min  ·  48.6 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Vezneciler18 min  ·  1.5 km
Yenikapi (M1)23 min  ·  1.9 km
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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.

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