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About this property
Dara Hotel offers modern-style accommodations with a roof-top terrace and rooms overlooking Istanbul’s Sultanahmet historic center and the Marmara Sea. It features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception with tour desk. Soundproofed rooms at Dara Old City Hotel are decorated with white-washed walls and wooden floors. They are all air conditioned and equipped with flat-screen satellite TVs. The private bathrooms provide hairdryer and courtesy slippers. Guests can enjoy a selection of traditional Turkish and international breakfast at the restaurant of the hotel, while gazing at the Marmara Sea and Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Mosque. Local drinks and spirits are offered at the bar. Popular nearby attractions include the Topkapi Palace and Aya Sofia, both within a 5-minute walk from the hotel Dara And Family Rooms. Multilingual staff can help booking excursions. Istanbul Airport is 27 mi away and transfers can be arranged upon request.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Elevator
- Heating
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Amer
Saudi Arabia“Good value for your money. small boutique hotel, close to all attractions in Sultan Ahmet, helpful staff, room sizes are bit smaller but this is what expected for the hotels in this area. The street has bit of slope and hence not good for people...” - Custovic
United States“Breakfast was very good. All kind of food variety and very tasty.” 
Alexander
Thailand“Overall, my stay was good the staff were friendly and helpful.”- Kav
United Kingdom“staff very friendly & helpful great location . close to all sightseeing options like blue mosque etc which is a 5 minute walk away” - Mohammad United Kingdom“I really liked the room with the mosque view. Checked out later than usual by mistake, would've been nice for getting a reminder. Communication before booking was good.”
Jovana
Serbia“I recently stayed at this property, and I can't recommend it enough! From the moment I arrived, the staff was incredibly welcoming and attentive. The room was modern, clean and beautiful with all the amenities I needed for a comfortable...”- Megi
Germany“it is really cool Hotel with good location. Breakfast was very tasty and Staff was really friendly. i recommend this Hotel” - Cristian
Colombia“Very quiet, well located, friendly staff, nice view from terrace” 
Rowel
Ireland“The location is perfect, especially if youre visiting the hagia sofia and blue mosque! It is also close to public transportations. The breakfast was tasty and fresh. All the staff were very accommodating and friendly! I highly recommend Dara Old...”- Iva
Ukraine“Convenient location for tourism purposes. Beautiful view from roof terrace restaurant. Very friendly and hospitable staff, especially receptionist Malika - she was very helpful, polite and nice. Housekeeping team works perfectly to keep your room...”
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Amenities of Dara Old City Hotel
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Elevator
- Heating
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- City view
- Landmark view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Cleaning products
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Themed dinnersAdditional chargeOff-site
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Movie nightsAdditional chargeOff-site
- Stand-up comedyAdditional chargeOff-site
- Bar crawlsAdditional charge
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Minibar
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storageAdditional charge
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Baby safety gates
- Child safety socket covers
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Tile/Marble floor
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Private entrance
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Spa
- Spa/Wellness packages
Languages Spoken
- Arabic
- English
- Russian
- Turkish
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Dara Old City Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
License number: 2022-34-1276
