Amara Old City Hotel & Spa

Central Istanbul hotel connected to a shopping center, a quick walk to Egyptian Bazaar

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Economy Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
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Superior Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
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Reviews

7.8 out of 10

Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
The price is SAR 326
SAR 365 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2025

Room options

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Economy Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Superior Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Triple Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Nöbethane Cd. 8, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34110

What's nearby

  • Hagia Sophia - 11 min walk
  • Topkapi Palace - 11 min walk
  • Grand Bazaar - 12 min walk
  • Blue Mosque - 18 min walk
  • Galata Tower - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Sirkeci Marmaray Station - 1 min walk
  • Sirkeci Station - 3 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Roof Mezze 360 Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lak Lak Fast Food - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Red River Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Coff's Sirkeci - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ziyafet Restoran - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Amara Old City Hotel & Spa

Hotel near Egyptian Bazaar
Located close to Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia, Amara Old City Hotel & Spa provides free breakfast (local cuisine), a grocery/convenience store, and a free daily manager's reception. Treat yourself to a body wrap, a Thai massage, or a body scrub at the onsite spa. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices).
Other perks include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and massage treatment rooms
  • Multilingual staff, newspapers in the lobby, and a TV in the lobby
  • A 24-hour front desk, coworking spaces, and ATM/banking services
Room features
All guestrooms at Amara Old City Hotel & Spa feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and hair dryers
  • 51-cm LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and daily housekeeping

Languages

Arabic, English, Farsi, German, Russian, Turkish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Covered self parking on site (EUR 10 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • Free daily reception
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - Swedish
  • Massage - Thai
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Treatment room
  • Turkish bath/hammam

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • In-room accessibility
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 51-cm LCD TV
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 50 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 10 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Amara Old City & Spa Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Is Amara Old City Hotel & Spa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Amara Old City Hotel & Spa?

Self parking is available for EUR 10 per day.

What time is check-in at Amara Old City Hotel & Spa?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Amara Old City Hotel & Spa?

Check-out is at 11:30 AM.

Does Amara Old City Hotel & Spa provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 50 per vehicle applies.

Where is Amara Old City Hotel & Spa located?

Located in Istanbul City Center, this spa hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Egyptian Bazaar, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. Sultanahmet Square and Grand Bazaar are also within 15 minutes. Sirkeci Marmaray Station is only a 2-minute walk and Sirkeci Station is 3 minutes.

Amara Old City Hotel & Spa Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

F

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Louay

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoy the hotel and the location
Very good hotel and the location is excellent too. Mr Ayhan at the reception is very nice person and very helpful too . I would recommend this hotel and would certainly stay at this hotel. There is a lovely girl at the reception she is very friendly and very helpful .
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022

6/10 Okay

Tuba

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Kadir

8/10 Good

Merve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
War alles gut bis auf das einchecken. Wir waren um 14:30 da und hatten erstmal kein Zimmer und mussten warten bis die Zimmer sauber waren (da waren Leute drin die eigentlich auschecken sollten, aber noch immer drin waren) Ende vom Lied wir sind um 17 Uhr eingecheckt. Sonst war alles top :)
Stayed 8 nights in May 2023

6/10 Okay

Emrah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Zentrale Lage jedoch schwer erreichbar mit dem Fahrzeug. Keine parkmoglichkeiten
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022