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Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels
3 stars

Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels

Hudavendigar Street No: 24, Istanbul 34120, Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey
See location+90 212 520 7161
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$53
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rate per night

7.8
Good
based on 2510 reviews
2,510 reviews

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About Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free

Situated just a five-minute walk from Istanbul Sirkeci Terminal, Orient Express Hotel- Sirkeci Group provides guests with an ideal base when in Istanbul. It is a short stroll from Hagia Sophia, and showcases views of Topkapi Palace, Bosphorus and Hagia Sophia.

Amenities at the hotel include luggage storage, a tour desk and a 24-hour reception with express check-in/check-out. Airport transfers and babysitting/child services are available upon request. It also has a gym with a swimming pool.

Orient Express Hotel- Sirkeci Group has 52 traditional rooms that are fitted with all the essentials to ensure an enjoyable stay. Also available are a refrigerator, a mini bar and a telephone.

During their stay, guests can enjoy lunch and dinner at Imbat Restaurant, which offers Mediterranean, international and Turkish dishes. Each evening, guests are welcome to enjoy a drink in the comfortable lounge bar. A selection of cafés and restaurants are also found in the surrounding area.

Ataturk International Airport is a 30-minute drive from the hotel. Sultan Ahmed Mosque, Topkapi Palace and Grand Bazaar are a short stroll away.

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Amenities at Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels

  • Snorkeling
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water
  • Chapel/shrine

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Allergy-free room
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Open-air bath
  • Public bath
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush

Things to do

  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Horse riding
  • Karaoke
  • Night club

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Pool cover
  • Child-safety socket covers
  • Children's high chair

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Reviews of Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels

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The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What are the highlights of the hotel's location?

The hotel is located at the center of everything a tourist wants to be, very close to Aya Sofiya, Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Museum, and Blue Mosque within 10 to 15 mins walk. Tram station is just up the road like 250 meters. Local cafes and restaurants are all around the hotel.

What can guests expect from the hotel's breakfast?

The breakfast was large and delicious, and the pool was a very welcome way to cool off. However, some guests found the breakfast quality to be poor, with limited options and items not being fresh.

What are the unique offerings of the hotel's spa and pool?

The free sauna and pool are great for ending the day, especially if you travel in winter. However, some guests mentioned that the pool is smaller than depicted in the pictures and only has cold water.

What are the hotel's standout amenities?

The hotel offers a rooftop restaurant with super views, and the staff is friendly and willing to help. Additionally, the hotel has a gym with a swimming pool, and the employees are described as amazing.

What practical information should guests know about the hotel's rooms?

The rooms are very clean and new, but some guests found them to be smaller than expected. Additionally, some guests mentioned that the rooms aren't really soundproof, and the everyday cleaning may not be very thorough.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Private Airport Transfer

Due to the city's traffic, booking a private taxi from the airport to the hotel is suggested to avoid potential travel hassles.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's location offers easy access to major attractions such as Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Bosphorus river, making it convenient for sightseeing.

Noise Consideration

Some guests reported noise from the tram, so if you're sensitive to noise, consider requesting a room away from the street or with soundproofing.

Breakfast Tips

While some guests enjoyed the breakfast, others found it lacking in variety and quality. Consider exploring nearby cafes for breakfast options.

Room Replenishment

Guests noted that while the rooms were generally clean, there were occasional lapses in replenishing room items. It's advisable to communicate any missed items to the reception promptly.

Consider Room Size

Some guests found the rooms to be smaller than expected, especially for families or those with multiple luggages. Consider this when booking, especially for longer stays.

Spa and Pool Enjoyment

Guests appreciated the spa and pool facilities, recommending them as a great way to unwind after a day of sightseeing, especially during the winter months.

Accessibility and Multilingual Staff

The hotel offers accessibility features and multilingual staff, making it convenient for a diverse range of guests.

Consider Noise Levels

Some guests mentioned that the hotel is situated on a noisy street, and the rooms aren't entirely soundproof. This is something to consider when booking, especially for light sleepers.

Location

Hudavendigar Street No: 24, Istanbul 34120

What's nearby

  • Gülhane Parki340 yd
  • Istanbul Archaeology Museum431 yd
  • Topkapi Sarayi0.3 mi
  • Yerebatan Sarayi0.3 mi
  • Ayasofya0.4 mi
  • Misir Çarşisi0.4 mi
  • Sultanahmet Meydani0.5 mi
  • Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts0.5 mi
  • Sultan Ahmet Camii0.5 mi
  • Kapaliçarşi0.5 mi
  • Rüstem Paşa Camii0.5 mi
  • Süleymaniye Hamami0.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels

Low season

January

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

$103

Average price (weekend night)

$140
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 553% rise in price.
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Top tips for your stay at Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $55, while the most expensive was $55.
  • How long should you stay at Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels

  • Where is Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels located?

    Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels is located at Hudavendigar Street No: 24 in Fatih, 1.1 miles from the center of Istanbul. Gülhane Parki is the closest landmark to Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels.

  • Does Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels from the airport?

    Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels is 19 miles from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen. Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels is 21.8 miles from Istanbul.

  • Does Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels have a pool?

    Yes, Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels in Istanbul and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels.

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