Dara Old City Hotel, Istanbul
Overview
Offering cribs and baby safety gates for guest's kids, the contemporary Dara Old City Hotel Istanbul is located in the Old City Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, nearly a 5-minute walk from Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts. This 3-star smoke-free hotel offers place to stay with Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Location
The hotel is situated in the very heart of Istanbul just around the corner from Serpent Column. Gulhane Park is a mere 0.8 km from the Dara Old City Istanbul, while Catladikapi bus stop is 500 metres away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Sea of Marmara, which is about a 5-minute walk away. Dara Old City Hotel is just near Blue Mosque.
The property is just moments from Sultanahmet Tram train station, and Valens Aqueduct is 2.1 km away.
Rooms
This Istanbul hotel has 27 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as a minibar fridge. A bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower along with such comforts as hair dryers and bath sheets are featured in the private bathrooms. Here you'll also find views of the Marmara Sea.
Eat & Drink
Guests may find the restaurant Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi just steps from this Istanbul property.
Leisure & Business
The Dara Old City provides themed dinners, cooking classes, and bar crawls to make your stay as enjoyable as possible.
Licence number: 2022-34-1276
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No 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
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Dinner
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Rooftop YogaStart your day with a sunrise yoga session on the rooftop, overlooking the beautiful city skyline and the Bosphorus Strait.
Cooking ClassesLearn the secrets of Turkish cuisine from the hotel's experienced chefs, who will guide you through the preparation of traditional dishes like borek or Turkish mezze.
Turkish Bath ExperienceImmerse yourself in local culture and indulge in a traditional Turkish bath, also known as hamam, where you can enjoy a relaxing massage, hot steam and a traditional scrub.
Wine and Cheese TastingSavor the flavors of Turkish wines and local cheeses in a cozy setting, accompanied by a knowledgeable sommelier who will introduce you to the different regions of Turkey and the unique characteristics of each wine.
Private CinemaEnjoy a private screening of your favorite movie in the hotel's cinema room, equipped with comfortable seating, surround sound and movie snacks.
Artisanal Shopping ToursDiscover the hidden gems of Istanbul's artisanal shops with the help of the hotel's shopping expert, who can guide you to the best boutiques and markets for traditional textiles, ceramics and jewelry.
- Turkish Coffee Tasting
- Sound Healing Sessions
- Private Boat Tour
- Turkish Delight Making
- Cocktail Masterclasses
- Ottoman Calligraphy Classes
- Personal Shopping Experience
- Hiking and Trekking Tours
Licence number: 2022-34-1276
Location
*Located in the historic Sultanahmet district, the hotel is near Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. *The neighborhood offers access to the Grand Bazaar, Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum, as well as thriving dining and shopping options along Divan Yolu Street. *Sultanahmet Square, the Basilica Cistern, and the Mosaic Museum are ideal for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers.
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