"Massage and hammam service at the hotel was very good"
Irmak from Turkey
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"Great powerful shower"
Daniel from United Kingdom
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"Dincer is amazing at his Job and he rectified a horrible experience."
Donaven G from South Africa
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4-star spa hotel with indoor pool and rooftop terrace in Sultanahmet
Location & Access
Amara Old City Hotel & Spa occupies a building 400 metres from Istanbul Archaeological Museum and 500 metres from Topkapi Palace. Hagia Sophia is 600 metres away, the Basilica Cistern is 800 metres away, and the Grand Bazaar is 1.4 km from the hotel. Sirkeci train station and the tram stop are within a short walk, with Istanbul Airport 43 km away.
Wellness & Spa
The hotel operates a spa and wellness centre with a hammam, sauna, steam room, and a spa lounge with a relaxation area. Treatment options include full body massage, back massage, foot massage, hand massage, head massage, neck massage, and couples massage. Spa packages are available, and a fitness centre with spa locker rooms is on site.
Dining & Breakfast
Amara Old City Hotel & Spa provides a complimentary breakfast each morning that includes Turkish and international dishes. The on-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner, and a coffee house operates inside the building for drinks and snacks. Kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals are offered for younger guests.
Family Accommodations
Family rooms are available, and the hotel provides a kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals. The property includes a garden, an outdoor sun terrace, and a shared lounge area for social time. Guests have access to the rooftop swimming pool and an indoor pool year-round.
Services & Transport
A 24-hour front desk handles express check-in and check-out and provides luggage storage and locked storage lockers. Airport shuttle service and car hire are offered, and the hotel sells public transport tickets. Currency exchange, concierge service, and tour desk assistance are available on the premises.
Highlights
Wellness: hammam, sauna, steam room, full body massage, couples massage
Breakfast: complimentary Turkish and international buffet
Pools: rooftop pool and indoor pool
Location: 400 m from Istanbul Archaeological Museum, 500 m from Topkapi Palace
Transport: airport shuttle, car hire, public transport tickets
Family: family rooms, kid-friendly buffet, kids' meals
“The hotel's location is a real advantage, placing guests within easy reach of Istanbul's iconic historical sites. I particularly like the sound of the wellness spa with its Turkish bath, and the indoor pool seals the deal for year-round relaxation. For travelers keen to explore the city's rich past while enjoying modern comforts, this hotel presents a compelling option.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
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Wheelchair access
24-hour security
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Electric kettle
Services
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Dining Onsite
The Amara Old City Hotel & Spa offers a delightful culinary experience at its on-site restaurant, emphasizing authentic Turkish cuisine within a warm and inviting environment. Guests can enjoy a variety of meal options throughout the day, from leisurely breakfasts to evening dinners, all designed to cater to diverse dietary needs.
Hotel Restaurant
Turkish
Ambiance
A welcoming space that blends traditional elegance with modern comforts, perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual brunches.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a complimentary local cuisine breakfast served daily, breakfast in bed options, and a cozy cocktail hour, offering both familiar and innovative dishes catering to Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free preferences.