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Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels

Family-friendly hotel with indoor pool, near Egyptian Bazaar

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LCD TV
Restaurant
Lobby sitting area
Meeting facility
Outdoor banquet area
In the heart of Istanbul, Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels offers a serene retreat. Relax in the sauna or indulge in a rejuvenating massage, then unwind with cocktails at the poolside bar or explore nearby Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Children's pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Spa services
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Babysitting

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Television

Why we love this property

Spa sanctuary
A serene garden leads to soothing massage treatments and aromatherapy at this hotel. The sauna, steam room, and Turkish bath elevate the wellness journey.
Dreamy sleep retreat
Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding promise a luxurious rest. Rooms feature down comforters, champagne service, and convenient minibars.
Work and play perfected
Located in the city center, this hotel offers a 24-hour business center and computer stations. After work, guests can unwind with spa services and massages.

Room options

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Standard Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Separate bedroom
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Superior Double or Twin Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 16 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Family Suite | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Family Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Hudavendigar Street No: 24, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34120

What's nearby

  • Topkapi Palace - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Blue Mosque - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Hagia Sophia - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Grand Bazaar - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Galata Tower - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 52 min drive
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) - 68 min drive
  • Sirkeci Marmaray Station - 1 min walk
  • Istanbul Cankurtaran Station - 13 min walk
  • Vezneciler Subway Station - 21 min walk
  • Gulhane Station - 2 min walk
  • Sirkeci Station - 3 min walk
  • Eminonu Station - 8 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Red River - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Roof Mezze 360 Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bosphorus Terrace Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Salute Pub & Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Capadocia Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels

Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 10-minute walk of Bosphorus and Eminönü Square. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant, or indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or facials. An indoor pool, a poolside bar, and a sauna are other features. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Gulhane Station is steps away and Sirkeci Station is 3 minutes.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 52 rooms
    • Arranged over 7 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (6 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Private dining
  • Free daily reception
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's pool
  • Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

  • Bicycle tour information
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2000
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • An indoor pool
  • Spa services
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall
  • Dock
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 49
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 50
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Pool access ramp on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and hydrotherapy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 70 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 100 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 100 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for EUR 20.0 per day
  • Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 6 and 12 costs EUR 10 (one-way)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 10:30 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector and window guards on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Property Registration Number 20102

Also known as

Hotel Orient Express
Orient Express Hotel
Orient Express Hotel Istanbul
Orient Express Istanbul
Orient Hotel Express
Orient Express Hotel
Orient Express Spa by Orka Hotels
Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels Hotel
Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels Istanbul
Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Does Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels?

Yes, there's an indoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 10:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EUR 70 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. There's a charge of EUR 100 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of EUR 100 (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, fishing, and hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a sauna and a steam room. Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels like?

Orient Express & Spa by Orka Hotels is in Istanbul City Center, a short 2-minute walk from Gulhane Station and 10 minutes' walk from Hagia Sophia.

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