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Ararat Hotel

2.0 star property
Clothing optional hotel with winery and 24-hour front desk

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Tasting room
Double Room with Blue Mosque View | View from room
Economy Triple Room
Lobby
Standard Family Room | View from room
Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
The price is CA $108
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun

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Torun Sokak No:3 - Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34400
  • Popular LocationBlue Mosque4 min walk
  • Popular LocationHagia Sophia4 min walk
  • Popular LocationSultanahmet Square4 min walk
  • AirportIstanbul (IST)56 min drive
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Room options

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Comfort Triple Room

Comfort Triple Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 182 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Family Room

Standard Family Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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Economy Triple Room

Economy Triple Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room with Blue Mosque View | View from room

Double Room with Blue Mosque View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Triple Room with Blue Mosque View

Superior Triple Room with Blue Mosque View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Family Room with Blue Mosque View

Superior Family Room with Blue Mosque View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
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About the area

Istanbul

Ararat Hotel is located in Istanbul City Center, a neighborhood in Istanbul, and is in a shopping district and by the sea. Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Blue Mosque and Galata Tower. Pierre Loti Tepesi and Vialand Tema Park are also worth visiting.
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What's nearby

  • Blue Mosque - 4 min walk
  • Hagia Sophia - 4 min walk
  • Sultanahmet Square - 4 min walk
  • Grand Bazaar - 13 min walk
  • Topkapi Palace - 19 min walk

Getting around

  • Istanbul Cankurtaran Station - 6 min walk
  • Sultanahmet Station - 6 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • Meşale Cafe & Restaurant - 1 min walk
  • Ocean's 7 Cafe & Restaurant - 2 min walk
  • Akbıyık Fish House - 2 min walk
  • Turgut Pide Kebap - 2 min walk
  • Rounders Pub - 2 min walk

About this property

Ararat Hotel

Hotel near Blue Mosque
Close to Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace, Ararat Hotel provides an attached winery, a grocery/convenience store, and a free daily manager's reception. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a terrace and shopping on site.
Additional perks include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and self parking (surcharge)
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to thoughtful touches like late night room service and free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, a personal chef, and video-game consoles

Languages

Arabic, English, Farsi, Russian, Turkish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (TRY 50 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Uncovered self parking on site (TRY 600 per day)
  • Extended parking on site (TRY 600 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: TRY 100 for adults and TRY 100 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas
  • Winery

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with satellite channels
  • iPod dock
  • Video game console
  • Video games

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Chef service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

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
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately TRY 100 for adults and TRY 100 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: TRY 120 per vehicle (one way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: TRY 120.00 (one-way), (from 3 to 18 years old)
  • Uncovered self parking fee: TRY 600 per day
  • Extended parking fee: TRY 600 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: TRY 50 per day
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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 major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Clothing is optional at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

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Ararat Istanbul
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ararat Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ararat Hotel?

As of May 14, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ararat Hotel on Jun 1, 2024 start from CA $107.98, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Ararat Hotel?

Self parking is available for TRY 600 per day. Extended parking is available for TRY 600 per day.

What time is check-in at Ararat Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Ararat Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Ararat Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of TRY 120 per vehicle applies.

Where is Ararat Hotel located?

Located in Istanbul City Center, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Sultanahmet Square. Grand Bazaar and Bosphorus are also within 15 minutes. Sultanahmet Station is 6 minutes by foot and Istanbul Cankurtaran Station is 6 minutes.

Ararat Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 33 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 74 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fatima always served us breakfast each day. She was always pleasamt and helpful. .Had a great view of the Blue Mosque from that dining room.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect location
Great location. Loved the roof terrace
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

YOUSSOUF

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great way to experience instanbul
The Hotel had a nice family touch to it and right in the middle of Sultanahmet. The hotel manager Mohammed was very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022

4/10 Poor

WISSAM, Brighton

Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have been here twice earlier, but wouldn’t come again. The hotel was taken care much better before, but seems after management Change the situation is not the same
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

dariusz

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent staff, view from terrasse resto and from windows on blue mosque.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Mahmood Reza

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very honest and sincere.
Very cold Hotel. No phone. Communication through face to face only which is very inconvenient when you are sick also because of that cold. Which they created for us with not having strong heating system. Very cultural.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

8/10 Good

Tasneem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is just opposite Blue Mosque you can actually see it from the window. Staying Opposite Sultan Ahmet square. Breakfast was excellent They change to different food every day. The staff Kerim at the reception was excellent, kind and very helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2019

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was not nice to stay in the first night have us wrong room with no view of blue mosque a brick wall no wanted help us then the owner came after two days swapped us to a bigger room for three night we suffered in a small hot room with our baby no one wanted to help would not stay there again
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location!!!
I stayed in this hotel a week with my family and we do not have any complain. Breakfast is very good with a lot of optios. Location is excellent, in the middle of everything and walking distance from all major landmarks. The staff is very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2019