Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Hocapasa Huedavendigar Caddesi, 24 10,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34112,
Istanbul Province
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.7
7.6
/10
4.2
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
"Used the spa/pool facilities and was impressed."
Frances from United Kingdom
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"The pool and sauna were good therapy after walking all day on the hard stones and up the steep hills."
Dan
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"The theme of the hotel is the orient express hence the name, and its near the train station."
Rawand Fitiani
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Location
Situated near significant landmarks, Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels presents easy access to the Blue Mosque and the Historical Peninsula. The tram service facilitates direct travel to Grand Bazaar, Eminonu, and Hagia Sophia, making it convenient for sightseeing. This prime location allows guests to explore the history of Old Constantinople with ease.
Rooms
Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels offers 52 rooms, including Prestige and Romantic options with views of the Historical Peninsula. Each room is equipped with a kettle for coffee and tea, allowing for a relaxed stay. The spacious arrangements accommodate various group sizes, from double and twin rooms to family suites.
Wellness
The hotel includes wellness amenities with complimentary access to an indoor swimming pool, Turkish bath, and sauna. Guests can also enjoy professional massage services at an additional cost. Wellness offerings provide a serene escape for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Dining
Vagon Bar/Lounge & Cafe serves drinks and snacks in a comfortable lounge setting. Guests can watch wide-screen television while enjoying a casual meal or a refreshing beverage. This on-site venue ensures a relaxed dining experience without leaving the hotel.
Family-Friendly Environment
Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels accommodates families with spacious setups such as the Superior Triple Room and Family Suite. A reputation for a friendly atmosphere makes it suitable for children and adults alike. The hotel's strategic location allows families to easily reach attractions.
Highlights
Location: Near Blue Mosque and Historical Peninsula
Rooms: 52 spacious accommodations with views
Dining: Vagon Bar/Lounge for casual meals
Wellness: Turkish Bath and indoor pool access
“What stands out is the distinct decor, evoking Old Constantinople's historical charm, and the rooftop dining with those skyline views is a real treat. The inclusion of comprehensive spa services, with a Turkish bath, signals a focus on wellness that I appreciate. Plus, its location near major attractions makes exploring convenient.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
The dining options at Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels present a delightful fusion of flavors from around the globe, perfect for indulging the taste buds while enjoying stunning views. Guests can choose from an array of cuisines, creating memorable culinary experiences in inviting settings.
Pino Gare Restaurant
Mediterranean and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern décor, featuring a cozy indoor space and a rooftop terrace that boasts breathtaking views of the Bosphorus.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu with exquisite selections from French, Italian, and Turkish cuisines, alongside vegetarian and vegan options. Perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners as the sun sets.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM, serving lunch and dinner.
Vagon Bar
Casual dining with snacks and refreshments
Ambiance
Charming setting designed like a classic train dining car, offering an inviting and nostalgic atmosphere for all guests.
Key Offerings
Signature cocktails, afternoon tea, and light bites are served, making it an ideal spot for unwinding after a long day or sharing fun moments with friends.
Reservation
Not required
Open throughout the day, hours vary; check with the reception.
Location
Hocapasa Huedavendigar Caddesi, 24 10,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34112,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Hocapasa Huedavendigar Caddesi, 24 10,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34112,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2600 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
4100 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2300 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
3600 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
4900 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2300 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2300 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
3500 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2700 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2600 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
4900 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
3500 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
2000 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
4300 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
2500 ft
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
2.1
mi
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
3700 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
3800 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
3600 ft
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.5
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
4900 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
5100 ft
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
1.1
mi
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.4
mi
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1800 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1700 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Coff’s Sirkeci
300 ft
Hudavendigar Caddesi No:36
Can Restaurant & Cafe
400 ft
Nobethane Cad. Dervisler Sk. No: 22/1 Sirkeci
Big Family Kebap
600 ft
Hocapasa Mah. Tayahatun Sok. No: 20 Sirkeci
Sirin Kofte
700 ft
Muradiye Cad. Vezir Cikmazi Sok. No:5 Fatih Sirkeci
Sanli Durum
600 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Namli Rumeli Meatball Restaurant
700 ft
Hoca Pasa Mah. Hoca Pasa Sok. No:9 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Hodjapasha Fish&Meat Restaurant
700 ft
Ibni Kemal Cd. No:28-A Hocapaşa Mh.
Pizza de Lavia
800 ft
Nobethane CD
Explore Istanbul
Istanbul Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
10 minutes' walk
Historic architectural marvel blending Byzantine and Ottoman influences, a must-see for its grandeur and stunning mosaics.
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir with impressive columns, offering a glimpse into Istanbul's engineering feats of the past.
Sultanahmet District
13 minutes' walk
The heart of Istanbul's historic sites, filled with vibrant bazaars, inviting cafes, and iconic landmarks beckoning history lovers.
Gulhane Park
7 minutes' walk
Serene park with lush greenery and beautiful pathways, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics in a central location.
Istanbul Bike Tours
14 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours offer a thrilling way to explore the city's historic neighborhoods and scenic landscapes.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
9 minutes' walk
Luxury Turkish bath experience featuring traditional treatments and relaxation, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Coff's Sirkeci
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe known for its aromatic coffee and freshly baked pastries, perfect for a quick breakfast or leisurely afternoon snack.
Big Family Kebap
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious kebabs and vibrant atmosphere, offering a true taste of Turkish cuisine.
Galata Bridge
13 minutes' walk
Iconic spot for local fishermen and eateries along the water, often featuring live music and stunning sunset views.
Istanbul Modern Art Museum
2.5 km, 10 minutes' drive
Showcases contemporary Turkish art with rotating exhibitions and engaging installations, great for art enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min
·
27.2
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min
·
28.4
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Underground
Halic17 min
·
4600 ft
Vezneciler20 min
·
1.0
mi
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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
FAQs
About Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels from Hagia Sophia?
The hotel is located 800 m from Hagia Sophia.
What are the breakfast options available at Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
A rich breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
Is there an indoor pool at Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
What dining options are available at Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
Guests can enjoy Turkish cuisine at Pino Gare restaurant located on the rooftop.
How far is Sabiha Gökçen International Airport from Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
The hotel is 32 km from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
How close is Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels to public transport?
The hotel is just 250 m from the tram station and 800 m from Marmaray Train Station.
Are there any family-friendly services at Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
Cribs and high chairs are available for families with children.
What services does Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels offer for business travelers?
Business facilities include a business center and access to express check-in/check-out.
What types of rooms are available at Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
Room types include double, twin, triple, quadruple, and family suites.
Is there a bar at Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels?
Yes, there is a bar and a lounge area for guests to enjoy drinks and relaxation.