Dara Old City Hotel, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi Su Terazisi Sokak No: 25 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122,
- Steps from the historic Blue Mosque
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Dara Old City Hotel - A 3-star hotel in the Old City with soundproofed rooms, a rooftop restaurant, and proximity to historic landmarks
Located in Sirkeci, Dara Old City Hotel offers 27 individually furnished rooms featuring heated floors, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads. Some rooms include city views, and all are soundproofed with wooden floors. A continental breakfast with traditional Turkish and international options is served at the restaurant, which has a 50-seat capacity and views of the Marmara Sea and Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque. The 24-hour front desk provides concierge services, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia are within a 5-minute walk, while the Blue Mosque is 0.5 km away. Dara Old City Hotel also features a sun terrace, a tour desk, and multilingual staff available for excursion bookings.
Pros
The rooftop restaurant offers views of the Marmara Sea and a historical mosque.
Soundproofed rooms with heated floors and premium bedding ensure comfort.
Proximity to major landmarks like Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia.
Free Wi-Fi and 24-hour front desk services are available.
Cons
No on-site spa or pool facilities.
The surrounding area can be busy due to its central location.
Select your room type
Dara Old City Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room2 persons185 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Triple Room2 persons230 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Family Suite2 persons295 sq. feet1 Double bed and 2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Dara Old City Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Dinner
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dara Old City Hotel Location
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi Su Terazisi Sokak No: 25 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
2700 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2400 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2200 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.2 mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.1 mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
3800 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2400 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2800 ft
Landmark
Hodjapasha Cultural Center
4100 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
2700 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.3 mi
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
3000 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2700 ft
Mosque
Bayezid II Mosque
4100 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
3800 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
2900 ft
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
900 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1700 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1800 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1800 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
800 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
800 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
400 ft
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
1200 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1000 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1800 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
900 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1000 ft
Restaurants
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
700 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Reggae BR
600 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
500 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
1200 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
700 ft
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Ezgi
600 ft
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
CarsI sultanahmet bufe
500 ft
49-51 Peykhane Caddesi
Qubbe Qunefe Hookah
700 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi
Yabaci
700 ft
Peykhane Sk. Servet Han #41,Cemberlitas
evin unlu mamulleri
1000 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi No:82 Kadirga
Explore Istanbul
Local Activities & Dining Near Dara Old City Hotel
Blue Mosque
3 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning blue tiles, this mosque is a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture open for visitors.
Hagia Sophia Museum
10 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this architectural marvel fascinates with its rich history and beautiful mosaics.
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes walking
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and a haunting atmosphere, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Sultanahmet District
9 minutes walking
Home to major historical sites, this bustling area offers cultural insights, shops, and local cafes to enjoy.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
9 minutes walking
Relax in this traditional Turkish bath featuring luxurious services, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Cagaloglu Hamami
10 minutes walking
A historic hamam offering authentic experiences with massages and treatments, appealing to relaxation seekers.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
16 minutes walking
Engage with fascinating exhibits showcasing the history of civilization through art and artifacts, great for culture lovers.
Scenic Bosphorus Cruise
20 minutes driving
An exhilarating boat ride along the Bosphorus offers stunning views, perfect for adventurers looking for unique sights.
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Enjoy traditional Turkish cuisine with stunning views of the Hagia Sophia and friendly service, ideal for casual dining.
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
3 minutes walking
A cozy eatery known for its authentic Turkish dishes and warm ambiance, perfect for families and large groups.
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Savor delicious kebabs and regional specialties in a relaxed environment, ideal for meat lovers and casual dining.
Reggae BR
3 minutes walking
A vibrant spot offering a mix of international dishes and local drinks, perfect for a lively evening out with friends.
Galata Bridge
25 minutes walking
This iconic bridge offers picturesque views and is a great spot for fishing, dining, and enjoying the sunset.
Taksim Square
20 minutes driving
A cultural hub known for its vibrant atmosphere, shops, and street performances, suitable for all ages to enjoy.
Müze Gazhane
25 minutes driving
A cultural venue combining art and nightlife with events like concerts and exhibitions for a vibrant night out.
Sirkeci Train Station
15 minutes walking
An architectural gem with a lively atmosphere and various shops, it also features occasional cultural performances.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dara Old City Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Rooftop restaurant
Delicious breakfast
Ideal location
Cons
Heating issue
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