Ararat Hotel
Welcome to the Ararat Hotel, a charming oasis of comfort and elegance nestled in the heart of Istanbul’s historic Sultanahmet district. Boasting a prime location just steps away from some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, this hotel offers an unparalleled experience for discerning travelers seeking a true taste of Turkish hospitality.
As you step through the ornate entrance, you’ll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, where traditional Ottoman-inspired decor seamlessly blends with modern amenities. The lobby, adorned with intricate tile work and plush furnishings, sets the tone for the entire hotel, inviting you to sink into the comfortable seating and soak in the tranquil ambiance.
The Ararat Hotel’s 50 well-appointed guest rooms and suites have been thoughtfully designed to provide the ultimate in comfort and relaxation. Each room features a harmonious mix of classic and contemporary elements, with rich fabrics, handcrafted furnishings, and state-of-the-art technology to ensure your stay is both comfortable and convenient.
Unwind in the plush, pillow-top beds, complete with high-quality linens and cozy duvets, and wake up to stunning views of the Bosphorus or the iconic Hagia Sophia. The en-suite bathrooms are a true oasis, with luxurious rainfall showers, premium toiletries, and fluffy bathrobes to wrap yourself in after a long day of exploring the city.
One of the hotel’s standout features is its world-class dining experience. The on-site restaurant, Araz, offers a tantalizing array of Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine, prepared using the freshest local ingredients and time-honored recipes. Savor the flavors of traditional kebabs, fragrant rice dishes, and flavorful vegetarian options, all while taking in the stunning views of the Sultanahmet skyline.
For a more casual dining experience, the hotel’s cozy lounge bar is the perfect spot to unwind with a refreshing cocktail or a glass of fine Turkish wine. Relax in the plush seating, engage in lively conversation with fellow travelers, or simply lose yourself in the mesmerizing views of the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, illuminated against the night sky.
Beyond the dining experiences, the Ararat Hotel offers a wealth of amenities and services to ensure your stay is truly exceptional. Indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at the hotel’s on-site spa, where skilled therapists offer a variety of massages, facials, and body treatments, using only the finest natural ingredients. Alternatively, you can maintain your fitness routine in the well-equipped gym, or take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool.
For those seeking to explore the rich cultural heritage of Istanbul, the Ararat Hotel’s prime location is simply unbeatable. Step outside the hotel and you’ll find yourself just a short stroll away from some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Topkapi Palace. The hotel’s dedicated concierge team is always on hand to provide expert recommendations and assistance, ensuring you make the most of your time in this captivating city.
Whether you’re visiting Istanbul for business or leisure, the Ararat Hotel offers an unparalleled experience that seamlessly blends modern comforts with the timeless charm of the Ottoman era. With its impeccable service, exceptional facilities, and unbeatable location, this hotel is the perfect oasis of tranquility and luxury in the heart of one of the world’s most captivating destinations.
Rooms & Suites
Choose from 5 room types
| Room | Type | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| Most Popular Double Room | 2 adults | 1 large double bed |
| Double Room with City View | 2 adults | 1 double bed |
| Superior Family Room | 4 adults | 2 single beds, 1 large double bed |
| Superior Triple Room | 3 adults | 1 single bed, 1 large double bed |
| Comfort Triple Room with Shower | 3 adults | 1 single bed, 1 extra-large double bed |
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2 adults 1 large double bedDouble Room with City View
2 adults 1 double bedSuperior Family Room
4 adults 2 single beds, 1 large double bedSuperior Triple Room
3 adults 1 single bed, 1 large double bedComfort Triple Room with Shower
3 adults 1 single bed, 1 extra-large double bedHotel Amenities
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Location & Surroundings
What's Nearby
What's nearby:
- Bogaz550 m
- Serpent Column450 m
- German Fountain350 m
- Basilica Cistern450 m
- Tavşanlı Sahil400 m
- Çayıroğlu Parkı300 m
- Obelisk of Theodosius450 m
- Cankurtaran Meydan Parkı500 m
- Great Palace Mosaic Museum50 m
- Hippodrome of Constantinople400 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Dünya Restaurant10 m
- Restaurant Muradan Restaurant10 m
- Restaurant Jinmi Oriental Restaurant20 m
Top attractions:
- Galata Tower3 km
- Taksim Square4.7 km
- Maiden's Tower8 km
- Topkapi Palace1.1 km
- Dolmabahce Palace5 km
- Istanbul Sapphire11 km
- Column of Constantine1 km
- 15 July Martyrs Bridge9 km
- Dolmabahce Clock Tower5 km
- TGC Press Media Museum850 m
Natural beauty:
- Forest Banaz Parkı9 km
Public transport:
- Metro Haliç2.9 km
- Metro Vezneciler2.2 km
- Train Cankurtaran500 m
- Train Sultanahmet Tram Station550 m
Closest airports:
- Istanbul Airport45 km
- Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport39 km
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