Hocapasa Huedavendigar Caddesi, 24 10,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34112,
Istanbul Province
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Close to the historic old town
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Exceptional location
Fast lifts
Delicious breakfast
Welcoming crew
"Excellent value and my wife loved the spa and massage facilities managed by Maria the manager and staff."
John from Ireland
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"The rooftop restaurant has a great view and is even great for bird watching"
Heidi
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"The location is the best possible, walking distance from everything."
Renata Bonin from Brazil
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Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels offers a 3-star experience in Istanbul with family-friendly accommodations and stylish decor reflecting the history of the area. The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, fitness and spa facilities, and a roof terrace with a restaurant serving Turkish and international cuisine. It is situated in the historical Sirkeci district, near major attractions.
Rooms & Amenities
The hotel includes a total of 52 rooms, comprising 23 double, 18 twin, 8 triple, 1 quadruple, and 2 family suite types. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, mini fridge, and a kettle for tea and coffee. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries, slippers, and traditional bathrobes.
Dining & Refreshments
Dining options include the Pino Gare Restaurant located on the hotel's rooftop, offering views of the Bosphorus and serving a mix of traditional Turkish cuisine and international dishes. A buffet breakfast is provided in a separate dining area. Additional refreshments can be found at Gloria Jean's Coffees and the Vagon Bar/Lounge, perfect for casual meetings.
Leisure & Services
Leisure facilities include an indoor pool, spa services, and a Turkish bath available to guests. The hotel has a reputation for a friendly atmosphere, enhancing the overall guest experience. For those planning excursions, a car rental service and a tour desk are available.
Location & Accessibility
Orientation to the surrounding area is convenient, with easy access to transportation including the Sirkeci train station and several bus stops nearby. Significant landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Blue Mosque are within a short walking distance, enriching the experience of guests at this Istanbul hotel.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Family Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels, dining is a delightful journey through diverse culinary landscapes, featuring charming settings and a variety of cuisines. Guests can enjoy flavors from Mediterranean to Middle Eastern while soaking in picturesque views or cozying up in unique dining environments.
Pino Gare Restaurant
Mediterranean and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet sophisticated, with a modern design that incorporates traditional elements; a rooftop terrace offers stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature Mediterranean delights alongside a selection of local and international fare. Perfect for both casual lunches and intimate dinners, the restaurant also caters to dietary preferences with options such as gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian choices.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM daily.
Vagon Bar
Light bites and cocktails
Ambiance
Inspired by the charm of a vintage dining car, Vagon Bar offers a cozy yet lively atmosphere where travelers can unwind.
Key Offerings
Indulge in crafted cocktails, afternoon tea, and a selection of snacks. The unique setting enhances the experience, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing break after a day of exploring.
Reservation
Not needed
Open hourly as part of its bar service offerings.
Location
Hocapasa Huedavendigar Caddesi, 24 10,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34112,
Istanbul Province
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Hocapasa Huedavendigar Caddesi, 24 10,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34112,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
780 m
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.2
km
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
680 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.1
km
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.5
km
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.1
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
690 m
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
690 m
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.1
km
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
810 m
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
770 m
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1.5
km
Monument
Serpent Column
1.1
km
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
1.2
km
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
600 m
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1.3
km
Museum
Hagia Irene
740 m
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
3.4
km
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
1.1
km
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.1
km
Landmark
Column of Constantine
1.1
km
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
2.3
km
Square
Beyazit Square
1.5
km
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.6
km
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
1.8
km
Mosque
Laleli Camii
2.3
km
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
530 m
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
520 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
510 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
440 m
Restaurants
The Coff’s Sirkeci
80 m
Hudavendigar Caddesi No:36
Can Restaurant & Cafe
100 m
Nobethane Cad. Dervisler Sk. No: 22/1 Sirkeci
Big Family Kebap
170 m
Hocapasa Mah. Tayahatun Sok. No: 20 Sirkeci
Sirin Kofte
190 m
Muradiye Cad. Vezir Cikmazi Sok. No:5 Fatih Sirkeci
Sanli Durum
180 m
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Namli Rumeli Meatball Restaurant
190 m
Hoca Pasa Mah. Hoca Pasa Sok. No:9 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Hodjapasha Fish&Meat Restaurant
200 m
Ibni Kemal Cd. No:28-A Hocapaşa Mh.
Pizza de Lavia
230 m
Nobethane CD
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
10 minutes' walk
A magnificent architectural marvel showcasing Byzantine history, art, and sacred relics, well worth a visit.
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
This ancient underground water reservoir features stunning columns and fascinating history about Byzantine engineering.
Sultanahmet District
13 minutes' walk
Home to many major landmarks, this district offers a glimpse into Istanbul's rich historical tapestry.
Topkapi Palace
14 minutes' walk
Explore the opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans, known for its exquisite artifacts and beautiful gardens.
Istanbul Walking Tours
0 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours explore historic sites nearby; suitable for history buffs and those wanting local insights.
Gulhane Park
7 minutes' walk
This serene park is perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring lush gardens and picturesque views.
Taksim Gezi Park
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant urban park ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities, often hosting cultural events and festivals.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
9 minutes' walk
An iconic Turkish bath offering a relaxing spa experience, featuring traditional treatments for rejuvenation.
The Coff's Sirkeci
1 minute' walk
A cozy café specializing in coffee and light bites, perfect for a quick and casual meal experience.
Big Family Kebap
2 minutes' walk
Offering delicious traditional kebabs in a family-friendly atmosphere, known for its authentic flavors.
Can Restaurant & Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A charming eatery serving diverse Turkish and international dishes, ideal for families or casual dining.
Sirin Kofte
3 minutes' walk
Well-known for its meatballs and other local delights, this restaurant offers a taste of authentic Turkish cuisine.
Taksim Square
10 minutes' drive
The heart of Istanbul's nightlife, featuring bars, clubs, and cultural events, buzzing with energy at night.
Cultural Events at Galata Bridge
13 minutes' walk
A lively spot hosting live music and arts events, perfect for immersing in local culture and socializing with others.
Theater Performance at Akademi İstanbul
15 minutes' drive
Catch a range of performances from local theater companies, offering family-friendly and cultural shows regularly.
Cafe Nero
5 minutes' walk
A familiar chain café with live music, providing a relaxed environment for enjoying coffee and pastries.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)66 min
·
43.8
km
Istanbul (IST)69 min
·
45.7
km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min
·
600 m
Underground
Halic17 min
·
1.4
km
Vezneciler20 min
·
1.6
km
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
84%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
Welcoming staff
Excellent location
Limited breakfast variety
Rooms on the small side
8.4/10
Great
Rooms
8.6
Location
10.0
Service
8.5
Dining
7.6
Guest reviews
8.4/10
based on 5 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1939 reviews
7.8
7.8/10 based on 1749 reviews
#219 of 2,433 hotels in Istanbul based on Tripadvisor
Liam
United Kingdom,
December
2024
8.4/10
This hotel is a real gem with its amazing location that made exploring the city a breeze. The rooms were clean and surprisingly spacious, making for a comfortable stay. The staff were very friendly and eager to help, which I appreciated. However, the breakfast timing could be improved as it felt a bit rushed. Overall, it offers great value for money considering its proximity to all the key attractions.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean, comfortable, and offered plenty of space for lounging. I especially loved the large bathroom and cozy bed.
Service
8.0
The service was commendable; the staff were always ready to assist with any questions or needs I had during my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is exceptional, right in the thick of things and close to all major tourist spots, which eliminated the need for taxis.
Dining
7.0
While the breakfast was generally good, I found that the options were somewhat limited and the timing felt a bit short for me.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel featured nice amenities, including a well-maintained pool area that was perfect for unwinding after a long day of sightseeing.
Grace
United Kingdom,
December
2024
8.2/10
My stay at the hotel was truly wonderful, as the staff were incredibly welcoming and the location was perfect for exploring the city's attractions. The rooms were clean and well-maintained, providing a comfortable environment. However, the dining experience could use improvement, as the breakfast offerings were a bit monotonous. Overall, I found it to be a good value for the price, but there were some minor drawbacks that held it back from perfection.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and well-stocked with amenities such as a fridge and kettle, making it a pleasant place to rest. However, they were a bit small, which could be slightly uncomfortable, especially when accommodating luggage.
Service
9.0
The service I received was great. The staff was exceptionally friendly and went out of their way to assist with anything I needed.
Location
10.0
The location was excellent, with easy access to public transport and a short walk to several major attractions, making it very convenient for sightseeing.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast was okay but not particularly exciting, consisting of mostly the same items every day. A bit more variety would be appreciated.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were overall nice, featuring a well-maintained pool area that offered a great spot for relaxation after busy days of exploring the city.
Welcoming staff
Limited breakfast variety
Sophia
United Kingdom,
October
2024
9.2/10
I had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The location is unbeatable, with easy access to key attractions and a great atmosphere nearby. The rooms were clean and comfortable, making my stay enjoyable. The breakfast was impressive with plenty of variety, and the staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcomed. The only downside was the Wi-Fi; it wasn't the fastest, which was a bit disappointing. Overall, a wonderful experience that I would definitely recommend!
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, perfect for a restful stay.
Service
10.0
The staff was incredibly helpful and friendly, always ready to assist with any needs.
Location
10.0
The location couldn't be better, right near all the main attractions which made exploring very convenient.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was great with a nice variety of options to choose from.
Facilities
8.0
Though the pool was removed, I appreciated the clean and well-maintained communal areas.
Scarlett
United Kingdom,
October
2024
9.0/10
The hotel offered a lovely experience with extremely friendly staff who were attentive to our needs. Our room was very comfortable and clean, providing everything we required for a pleasant stay. The breakfast selection was varied and delicious, which we thoroughly enjoyed. However, the noise from the tram outside was a bit disruptive at night, although the hotel graciously moved us to a quieter room. Overall, it was a great stay, especially for exploring the city.
Rooms
9.0
The room was very comfortable, clean, and well-equipped with cotton bathrobes and slippers. After moving to a quieter room, we enjoyed a lovely view of the city.
Service
Location
10.0
The hotel was centrally located, making it easy to access all the attractions in the city, which was a huge plus for us.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was varied and tasty, offering a satisfying start to our days.
Facilities
8.0
The swimming pool area was small but very clean, providing a great spot for relaxation, particularly in the evening.
Friendly staff
Noise from tram
Joshua
United Kingdom,
October
2024
8.0/10
My stay at this hotel was a delightful experience overall. The location was absolutely perfect for exploring the historical sites of Istanbul, and I couldn't have asked for cleaner and more comfortable rooms. The breakfast had a great variety but could use a bit of improvement. Despite a few minor issues during our check-in, the overall experience was enjoyable and offered great value for money.
Rooms
8.0
The room was very clean and spacious, with all the essentials including slippers. However, the extra bed was a bit uncomfortable.
Service
7.0
The staff was polite and attentive, providing helpful tips about local attractions, although some recommendations seemed a bit touristy.
Location
10.0
The hotel is incredibly well-located, just a short walk from many iconic attractions in Old Istanbul.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was well-stocked, offering a variety of food, but I wish there were better drink options like fresh orange juice.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered good amenities, particularly the breakfast area and overall cleanliness, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Great location
Uncomfortable extra bed
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Orient Express & Spa By Orkas guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Turkish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
orient express hotel - sirkeci group
FAQs
About Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels
What is the distance from Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels to major attractions?
Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels is located 0.5 km from the Blue Mosque, 0.5 km from the Basilica Cistern, and 1 km from Topkapi Palace.
How far is Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels from Istanbul Airport?
Istanbul Airport is 53 km away from Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels.
What dining options are available at Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
The hotel features the Pino Gare restaurant offering Turkish cuisine and a poolside snack bar.
Is breakfast available at Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
A hot breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
What room amenities can guests expect at Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is there a pool available at Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
The hotel has an indoor swimming pool accessible for all guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
Does Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels offer any wellness services?
Guests can enjoy spa services including massages and access to a Turkish bath.
What accessibility options are available at Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
The hotel features wheelchair access and family-friendly amenities including cribs and high chairs.
What entertainment options can guests find at Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
The hotel offers activities such as evening entertainment, bike tours, and walking tours.
Is there a business center at Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
Yes, the hotel features a business center for guests' convenience.
How far is Sabiha Gökçen International Airport from Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 32 km away from the hotel.