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About this property

Located in the old town area in Istanbul, Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels is just 250 metres from the tram station, Marmaray Train Station and the sea side. The Galataport is only few minutes walking away from the hotel and it is easy to get by tram. You will find many authentic local restaurants, shops and cafés where you can enjoy the historical atmosphere of Sirkeci. In the guest rooms, Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels provides free WiFi access and satellite TV. Each is air conditioned and fitted with a minibar. Room service is available. You can start the day with a rich breakfast. Drinks and a relaxing atmosphere can be found at the hotel’s bar. The car rental service and tour desk can benefit those organizing local excursions. Orient Express Hotel offers a 24-hour reception as well. The Roman Hippodrome, the Theodosius Cistern and many other historic artifacts are within a walking distance. Historical Sultanahmet area and Hagia Sophia is just a 8-minute walk from the hotel. Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 32 km away. Istanbul Airport is 53 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Situated in the real heart of Istanbul, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, American, Buffet


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Funda
    Australia Australia
    The service staff were absolutely lovely in particular Eren and Feyyaz went above and beyond to help out during our stay the rooftop restaurant was amazing the views service and the food top quality could not fault it location was also very...
  • Funda
    Australia Australia
    The service staff were absolutely lovely in particular Eren and Feyyaz went above and beyond to help out during our stay the rooftop restaurant was amazing the views service and the food top quality could not fault it location was also very...
  • Josie
    Malta Malta
    Excellent location, close to restaurants, shops and the tram, 15 mins walk to mosques and bazaar. Good value for money, lovely staff who can’t do enough to please you, including Eren and Can on the front desk, who helped us to coordinate our...
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hagia Sofia, Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar 10-15 minutes walk.
  • E
    Netherlands Netherlands
    It was a very nice stay. The room was very well arranged for 3 people, thank you Batuhan. Clean and tidy. Breakfast and the breakfast staff were amazing. The music in breakast area was less, I would have preferred Turkish music that gives more of...
  • Izabella
    Romania Romania
    Excellent location in Sultanahmet, the room was cozy, the breakfast was really tasty with a lot of options. Many thanks to the hotel’s staff that was very friendly and helped as with recommendations during our stay.
  • Isabell
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was ideal for sightseeing and Sinan at reception was super helpful and kind :)
  • Christine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We went to Istanbul for the first time to celebrate our 4th wedding anniversary. My husband us almost 80 and I am almost 77 years old. We were treated respectfully at all times during our stay.
  • Mah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were absolutely lovely and very helpful throughout our stay. I can’t remember everyone’s names, but Sinan stood out as he was especially kind, always smiling, and eager to help. The lady at reception (apologies for forgetting her name)...
  • Milda
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Staff are very friendly, also this hotel have are very good location, near everything.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Pino Gare Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      French • Greek • Italian • Mediterranean • Mexican • Middle Eastern • Pizza • Seafood • Steakhouse • Tex-Mex • Turkish • Local • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
6 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

License number: 20102