Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Orient Express & Spa By Orka Hotels offers 52 rooms, including double, twin, triple, and family suites. Rooms feature off-white walls with decorative moulding, LCD TVs, mini-fridges, and kettles for coffee or tea. Bathrooms include cotton towels, slippers, and traditional robes. Superior Triple Rooms have sofa beds, while Family Suites accommodate up to four. Some rooms overlook the Historical Peninsula.
Dining Options
Pino Gare Restaurant serves Turkish and international cuisine on the rooftop, with views of Istanbul and the Bosphorus. A free hot breakfast buffet includes American and Turkish dishes. Vagon Bar, styled like an Orient Express dining car, offers cocktails, afternoon tea, and snacks. Gloria Jean's Coffees provides freshly brewed coffee in the lobby.
Leisure & Wellness
The hotel has an indoor swimming pool, Turkish bath, and sauna, all complimentary. Massage services are available for an extra fee. The wellness center is open to non-guests with package options. Vagon Bar & Lounge has a wide-screen TV for sports or casual gatherings.
Location & Transport
The hotel is 100 meters from Sirkeci Station and 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport. It's surrounded by the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace, all within walking distance. The tram connects to Grand Bazaar and Eminönü. Nearby restaurants and cafes line cobblestone streets.
Guest Services
A 24-hour reception and concierge assist with sightseeing routes and local excursions. The tour desk organizes trips, and car rental services are available. Free Wi-Fi covers all areas. Vagon Bar & Lounge provides space for meetings or relaxation before departure.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- No parking
- 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