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AMARA OLD CITY HOTEL & Spa

Istanbul, Turkey
Check-in: 14:00 Check-out: 11:30
7.7 Very Good 10 reviews

A Tranquil Oasis in the Heart of Istanbul

Nestled in the vibrant Sirkeci district of Istanbul, the AMARA OLD CITY HOTEL & Spa is a captivating blend of modern amenities and historical charm. Situated along the Nöbethane Caddesi, this 4-star hotel offers a peaceful respite from the bustling city, while providing easy access to the city’s most iconic landmarks and cultural attractions.

As you step through the hotel’s entrance, you are immediately transported to a world of timeless elegance. The lobby’s ornate architectural details, such as the intricate marble floors and high ceilings, create an atmosphere of refined sophistication. The warm, inviting ambiance is further enhanced by the attentive and personalized service provided by the hotel’s staff, who are dedicated to ensuring each guest’s stay is truly memorable.

The hotel’s 80 well-appointed guest rooms and suites are designed to provide the ultimate in comfort and relaxation. Featuring a harmonious blend of traditional Turkish design elements and contemporary furnishings, each room is a serene oasis that invites you to unwind and recharge. Plush bedding, high-quality linens, and en-suite bathrooms with luxurious amenities ensure a restful and rejuvenating experience.

One of the hotel’s standout features is its stunning rooftop terrace, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the historic Sultanahmet district and the Bosphorus Strait. Guests can savor delectable Turkish cuisine and refreshing cocktails while basking in the warm sun and taking in the captivating vistas. The terrace’s inviting atmosphere and intimate setting make it the perfect spot for enjoying a peaceful evening or hosting a special event.

In addition to its exceptional accommodations and dining options, the AMARA OLD CITY HOTEL & Spa boasts an indulgent spa facility that caters to the well-being and relaxation of its guests. Featuring a range of luxurious treatments, including Turkish hammams, massages, and body therapies, the spa offers a sanctuary of tranquility and rejuvenation. Guests can also enjoy the hotel’s indoor pool, sauna, and fitness center, which provide the perfect opportunities for maintaining a healthy and balanced lifestyle during their stay.

Conveniently located just a short walk from the Sultanahmet Square, the AMARA OLD CITY HOTEL & Spa provides easy access to some of Istanbul’s most renowned cultural landmarks, such as the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Topkapi Palace. The hotel’s central location also makes it an ideal base for exploring the city’s vibrant neighborhoods, bustling markets, and diverse culinary scene.

Whether you are visiting Istanbul for business or leisure, the AMARA OLD CITY HOTEL & Spa offers a truly exceptional experience. With its impeccable service, luxurious amenities, and unparalleled views, this hotel is the perfect haven for discerning travelers seeking a harmonious blend of modern comfort and historic enchantment in the heart of one of the world’s most captivating cities.

Rooms & Suites

Choose from 5 room types

Room Type Beds
Deluxe Triple Room 3 adults, 1 child 2 single beds, 2 large double beds
Superior Twin Room with City View 2 adults, 1 child 2 single beds
Twin Room with Balcony 2 adults, 1 child 2 single beds
Standard Twin Room 2 adults, 1 child 2 single beds

Deluxe Triple Room

3 adults, 1 child 2 single beds, 2 large double beds

Superior Twin Room with City View

2 adults, 1 child 2 single beds

Twin Room with Balcony

2 adults, 1 child 2 single beds

Standard Twin Room

2 adults, 1 child 2 single beds

Hotel Amenities

Bedroom

Linen
Wardrobe or closet

General

Shuttle service Additional charge
Grocery deliveries
Shared lounge/T V area
Designated smoking area
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
Wake-up service
Hardwood or parquet floors
Heating
Car hire
Packed lunches
Chapel/shrine
Soundproof rooms
Lift
Family rooms
Barber/beauty shop
Ironing facilities
Facilities for disabled guests
Airport shuttle Additional charge
Non-smoking rooms
Iron
Room service

Kitchen

Dining table
Cleaning products
Electric kettle
Refrigerator

Bathroom

Toilet paper
Towels
Slippers
Private bathroom
Toilet
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower

Outdoors

Sun terrace
BBQ facilities Additional charge
Garden

Wellness

Fitness/spa locker rooms
Full body massage
Hand massage
Head massage
Couples massage
Foot massage
Neck massage
Back massage
Spa/wellness packages
Foot bath
Spa lounge/relaxation area
Steam room
Spa facilities
Light therapy
Body wrap
Body scrub
Body treatments
Hair styling
Hair colouring
Hair cut
Pedicure
Manicure
Hair treatments
Make up services
Waxing services
Facial treatments
Beauty Services
Public Bath Additional charge
Hammam Additional charge
Massage Additional charge
Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
Sauna Additional charge

Transport

Public transport tickets Additional charge

Activities

Bicycle rental Additional charge
Archery Additional charge Off-site
Live sport events (broadcast) Additional charge Off-site
Live music/performance Additional charge Off-site
Tour or class about local culture Additional charge
Themed dinner nights Additional charge Off-site
Bike tours Additional charge
Walking tours Additional charge
Pub crawls Additional charge
Evening entertainment Additional charge
Nightclub/D J Additional charge
Horse riding Additional charge Off-site

Living Area

Dining area
Seating Area
Desk

Food & Drink

Coffee house on site
Fruits Additional charge
Wine/champagne Additional charge
Kid-friendly buffet
Kid meals Additional charge
Snack bar
Minibar
Restaurant

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Clothes rack

Languages spoken

Arabic
German
English
Russian
Turkish

Cleaning services

Daily housekeeping
Dry cleaning Additional charge
Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security

Fire extinguishers
CCTV outside property
CCTV in common areas
Smoke alarms
Security alarm
Key card access
24-hour security
Safety deposit box

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV
Telephone
TV

Reception services

Invoice provided
Lockers
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
ATM/cash machine on site
Luggage storage
Tour desk
Currency exchange
Express check-in/check-out
24-hour front desk

Business facilities

Fax/photocopying
Business centre Additional charge
Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge

Guest Reviews

8/10
Very Good
Based on 10 reviews
Staff
8.7
Comfort
8.2
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.1
Facilities
7.7
Cleanliness
8.3
Value for money
8.4
Filter:
Ismaiel Morocco
8
The room is clean and the bed is very confortable. The wifi is ok
Katalin Hungary
9
Location is just perfect close to all Spice Bazaar, Blue Mosque and Topkapi. Very helpful and friendly staff, flexible to late check-in and early check-out. Clean and refurbished rooms. Fridge (mini) upon request.
Katherine United Kingdom
8
GREAT location, so close to all the sites as well as transport options. Staff were all really friendly and nice, breakfast was good with excellent coffee, and our room was quiet, had aircon, and a balcony.
Mj Saudi Arabia
7
* Convenient location
* Safe and secure
* Clean and well-maintained
* Competitive rates
Ayad Iraq
4
Location
Ahmed Oman
7.7
The location of the hotel is perfect,the staff were so friendly especially Abdulhamid and Natalia where she made the breakfast with love
Aleksandar Bulgaria
7.7
Nice renewal building. Nice host! In the middle of the old city.
Andrea United Kingdom
5
Excellent location, cutest hotel kitty.
Seraina Switzerland
3
Good location, many things within walking distance as well as main public transportation.
Arek Poland
6
Good location.

Location & Surroundings

Nöbethane Caddesi No:8 Sirkeci -Fatih, Fatih, 34096 Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey

What's Nearby

What's nearby:

  • Bogaz850 m
  • Gölhane200 m
  • Gulhane Park150 m
  • Basilica Cistern650 m
  • Odabaşı Parkı850 m
  • Tavşanlı Sahil750 m
  • TGC Press Media Museum1 km
  • Hippodrome of Constantinople1 km
  • Istanbul Archaeological Museum750 m
  • Islam Science and Technology Museum100 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant La Pyramide Restaurante30 m
  • Restaurant Orka Royal Hotel Restoran3 m
  • Restaurant Last Ottoman Cafe & Restaurant20 m

Top attractions:

  • Galata Tower1.9 km
  • Galata Bridge1.3 km
  • Taksim Square3.5 km
  • Maiden's Tower7 km
  • Topkapi Palace1 km
  • Dolmabahce Palace4.5 km
  • Istanbul Sapphire10 km
  • Column of Constantine1.2 km
  • 15 July Martyrs Bridge8 km
  • Dolmabahce Clock Tower4.1 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Banaz Parkı7 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Haliç1.9 km
  • Metro Vezneciler1.8 km
  • Train Gulhane Tram Station200 m
  • Train Sirkeci Train Station200 m

Closest airports:

  • Istanbul Airport38 km
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport46 km

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