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About the Hotel

Hocapasa Huedavendigar Caddesi, 24 10, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112
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Steps from the Historic Peninsula
Very good
7.8
7.6
/10
4.2
4.0
/5

Location

Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels is located near significant landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and the Historical Peninsula. The tram station, just steps from the hotel, provides direct access to Grand Bazaar, Eminonu, and Hagia Sophia. Guests can explore the rich history and culture of Istanbul within walking distance of the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Prestige and Romantic rooms with views of the Historical Peninsula. Each room is equipped with a double bed or twin beds, accommodating a maximum of three persons in select options. Guests will find all necessary bathroom supplies, cotton robes, and an LCD TV with international channels in every unit.

Dining and Lounge

The Vagon Bar/Lounge & Café provides a space for casual meetings or relaxation, featuring a wide-screen TV for entertainment. Snacks and drinks are available for guests looking to unwind before departure. This area is designed for comfort, with ample seating for quiet moments or friendly gatherings.

Wellness

Guests can access an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and Turkish bath, all offered complimentary during their stay. For those seeking enhanced relaxation, massage services are available at an additional cost. The health club is accessible to non-hotel guests, providing various packages for wellness needs.

Family Friendly

With a reputation for a welcoming atmosphere, the hotel caters to families with spacious accommodations such as family suites. These versatile rooms include additional sleeping arrangements, suitable for up to four guests. Friendly staff ensure that family members of all ages feel at home during their visit.

Highlights

Location: Close to Blue Mosque and tram access

Rooms: Prestige and Romantic room types available

Dining: Vagon Bar/Lounge & Cafe for casual meetings

Wellness: Indoor Swimming Pool and Turkish Bath

Family Friendly: Spacious family accommodations and suites

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for an enchanting underground experience.
  • Savor a traditional simit at a local vendor near Galata Tower.
  • Explore the hidden Art Street in Kadıköy for vibrant street art.
  • Don't miss the spice bazaar for unique souvenirs and flavors.
  • Join a Turkish cooking class to learn local culinary secrets.
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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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, guests are invited to a delightful culinary journey featuring diverse cuisines and inviting atmospheres. Whether enjoying a meal on the rooftop with vistas of the Bosphorus or relaxing at a themed bar, each dining option promises a unique experience infused with local flavors.
Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels Istanbul Restaurant photo
Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels Istanbul Restaurant photo
Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels Istanbul Restaurant photo

Pino Gare Restaurant

Mediterranean and International
Ambiance
A family-friendly yet romantic spot with traditional and modern elements, featuring a rooftop terrace that offers stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Key Offerings
An enticing menu that includes French, Greek, Italian, and Middle Eastern delicacies, as well as options for Halal, Kosher, vegetarian, and vegan diets.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM.

Vagon Bar

Casual dining and bar fare
Ambiance
A unique setting designed like a dining car from the hotel's namesake train, providing a relaxed environment for enjoying drinks and snacks.
Key Offerings
A selection of cocktails, snacks, and afternoon tea amidst an engaging atmosphere that reflects the charm of train travel.
Reservation
Not needed
Open 24 hours for beverages and light bites.

Location

Hocapasa Huedavendigar Caddesi, 24 10, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112
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Hocapasa Huedavendigar Caddesi, 24 10, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112
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
Hagia Sophia Museum
10 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its stunning architecture and mosaics that blend Christian and Islamic elements.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir known for its eerie beauty and impressive columns, providing a glimpse into Istanbul's history.
Gulhane Park
Gulhane Park
7 minutes' walk
A serene city park featuring lush greenery and picturesque pathways, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
14 minutes' walk
The former residence of Ottoman sultans, showcasing opulent rooms, beautiful gardens, and a rich collection of artifacts.
Guided Bus Tours
5 minutes' drive
City-wide tours covering major sights with expert guides, ideal for learning about Istanbul's rich history in a comfortable setting.
Turkish Bath Experience
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa sessions at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, offering traditional treatments and a tranquil ambiance for stress relief.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby to explore the scenic city streets and waterfront, perfect for adventure-seekers wanting to cover more ground.
The Coff's Sirkeci
1 minute' walk
A cozy café serving coffee and light bites, known for its warm atmosphere and fresh pastries, perfect for a quick stop.
Big Family Kebap
Big Family Kebap
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its delicious kebabs and friendly service, offering great value in a family-friendly environment.
Can Restaurant & Cafe
Can Restaurant & Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot with a menu of Turkish specialties, noted for its cozy atmosphere and beautiful outdoor seating.
Nardis Jazz Club
18 minutes' walk
A famous jazz venue known for its live performances and intimate setting, perfect for music lovers seeking quality evening entertainment.
The Istanbul Opera House
10 minutes' drive
A cultural landmark hosting a variety of performances including opera and ballet, offering a delightful experience for arts enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min  ·  43.8 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min  ·  45.7 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Halic17 min  ·  1.4 km
Vezneciler20 min  ·  1.6 km
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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
Questions of the users
About Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels
Is the terrace restaurant open during the winter months, specifically in December?
10 December 2024
The terrace restaurant is open, but please check for any weather-related closures during your visit.
Is the hotel's indoor pool operational in December, and are there any fees associated with its use?
12 December 2024
Yes, the indoor pool is open in December, and guests can use it at no additional charge.
Can airport shuttle services be requested for late-night arrivals, specifically for flights landing around 11:30 PM?
15 January 2025
Yes, the airport shuttle service operates for late arrivals. Please confirm the details ahead of your travel.
Is there a parking facility available at the hotel for guests traveling by car?
22 February 2025
Yes, parking is available, but there is a daily charge of €7.
What are the swimming pool's operational hours throughout the week?
18 March 2025
The swimming pool is open daily from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Is breakfast included in the accommodation costs, or is it an additional expense?
27 April 2025
Breakfast is included in the room rate for hotel guests.
How much is the round-trip airport transfer, and what payment options are available?
30 May 2025
The cost for a round-trip airport transfer is €100. Payments can be made in cash or by credit card.
Are there added costs for accessing spa facilities such as the sauna and Turkish bath?
14 June 2025
Access to the spa facilities, including the sauna and Turkish bath, is complimentary for hotel guests. Only massages incur additional fees.
Is there a suitable lounge area for casual meetings and entertainment within the hotel?
20 July 2025
Yes, the Vagon Bar/Lounge & Cafe offers a comfortable environment for casual meetings and enjoyment, complete with snacks and drinks.
Are there family-friendly amenities available for guests traveling with children?
11 August 2025
The hotel is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and provides various accommodations suited for families.

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