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About this property

Located in the old town area in Istanbul, Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels is just 820 feet 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 mini-bar. 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 20 mi away. Istanbul Airport is 33 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Located in the 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 full bed
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2 twin beds
1 sofa bed
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1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
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1 sofa bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
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1 sofa bed
1 full bed
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2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Georgiana
    Luxembourg Luxembourg
    The staff was very accommodating. The location was great, close to the tram line, to the Gulhane park and within walking distance to the Aya Sofia area. If you come via the Sabiha Gocken (asian side/ low cost) airport, the public transit is...
  • Graves
    United States United States
    The Front desk employees are very nice and friendly
  • Aoife
    Ireland Ireland
    Location is very central. The room is very comfortable. The staff went out of their way to give extra information, great English, impeccable manners, even when dealing with a rude and obnoxious guest. Exceptional value, and the breakfast was fresh...
  • Ánna
    Georgia Georgia
    The coolest location in the heart of old Istanbul❤️❤️❤️highly recommended 💫💫💫💫 best breakfast offer which I have ever seen in Istanbul, significant choice of food 🥗🥘 very friendly and supportive staff ✨
  • Μπαχρά
    Greece Greece
    Location is perfect for touristσ. Almost all the momentums are close enough about 10-20' walk. A metro stop was very close and also souvenir shops. Ιt is close to the Egyptian Bazaar and the Grand Bazaar. The neighborhood is very beautiful with...
  • Sidiq
    United States United States
    It was a nice location with friendly customer service, I would recommend this place for whoever is going to Istanbul. You will enjoy staying in this hotel, you can see lot of restaurants. shops and great places to visit, like blue mosque, grand...
  • Valerie
    United States United States
    Great staff. Uber driver dropped us at the wrong location and staff was able to guide us there. No airport shuttle. Room was pretty and cozy. Great location.
  • Alina
    Germany Germany
    Great location, super helpful and professional staff. Spa and swimming pool, although really small, was a great plus.
  • Eric
    Australia Australia
    It has a very good location, you pretty much can walk anywhere!
  • Jessyca
    Brazil Brazil
    It is an excellent location, the staff is accommodating. The bed was comfortable and we enjoyed every moment.

Hotel area info

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
    • Ambience
      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 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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

Crib and extra bed policies

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

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs 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

Must-know information for guests at this property

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 Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels 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 coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

License number: 20102