Title: Dara Old City Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Dara Old City Hotel Hotel with free breakfast, near Grand Bazaar ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3040000/3032500/3032437/e58d3102.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3040000/3032500/3032437/82b70f75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3040000/3032500/3032437/10b8e599.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3040000/3032500/3032437/c8235e46.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Suite | Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3040000/3032500/3032437/72e56d3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located near Topkapi Palace and Egyptian Bazaar, Dara Old City Hotel offers a warm welcome with a breakfast buffet, a cozy library, and relaxing outdoor furniture. Connect to WiFi in your room or unwind on the charming terrace while planning bike rentals or exploring nearby attractions. 7.2 Good ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Room service - Housekeeping - Laundry - 24/7 front desk - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 30 - Dec. 1](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=3032437&PinnedHotelID=3032437&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=3032437&PinnedHotelID=3032437&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 1 - Dec. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=3032437&PinnedHotelID=3032437&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=3032437&PinnedHotelID=3032437&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 5 - 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No: 25 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34122 #### What's nearby - Sultanahmet Square - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Blue Mosque - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Bosphorus - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Hagia Sophia - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Grand Bazaar - 10 min walk - 0.9 km #### Getting around - Cemberlitas Station - 7 min walk - Istanbul Kumkapi Station - 12 min walk - Istanbul Airport (IST) - 53 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Spectra Cafe Restaurant - ‬3 min walk - ‪My Terrace - ‬1 min walk - ‪Alzer Cafe - ‬3 min walk - ‪Garden 1897 Restaurant - ‬2 min walk - ‪Chang Cheng - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Dara Old City Hotel Hotel remodeled in 2020 and located near Grand Bazaar Located close to Egyptian Bazaar and Süleymaniye Mosque, Dara Old City Hotel provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a library. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk - Luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance, and smoke-free premises - Coffee/tea in the lobby, an elevator, and multilingual staff Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and heated floors, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. 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Check-in end time: anytime Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 16 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: EUR 55 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 60) 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 Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit Property Registration Number 2022-34-1276 ### We should mention 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 Dara Hotel Istanbul Dara Istanbul Hotel Dara Hotel Dara Istanbul Dara Hotel Istanbul Dara Old City Hotel Hotel Dara Old City Hotel Istanbul Dara Old City Hotel Hotel Istanbul ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dara Old City Hotel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > This hotel doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Dara Old City Hotel? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Dara Old City Hotel? > Check-out is at noon. ### Does Dara Old City Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of EUR 55 per vehicle applies. ### Where is Dara Old City Hotel located? > Located in Sultanahmet, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Grand Bazaar, Egyptian Bazaar, and Süleymaniye Mosque. Cemberlitas Station is 7 minutes by foot and Sultanahmet Station is 7 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Dara Old City Hotel Reviews 7.2 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 10 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 7 4 - Poor 5 2 - Terrible 2 ### 7.6/10 Cleanliness ### 7.8/10 Staff & service ### 7.6/10 Amenities ### 7.2/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 7.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mustafa Dec 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very nice hotel quiet in middle of old city breakfast was good, staff were polite and helpful. highly recommended ##### Mustafa Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mustafa Dec 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very nice stay at dara we were happy with service, staff were polite and very helpful. highly recomended. ##### Mustafa Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Suzie Sep 28, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities We had an immensely enjoyable stay at the Dara Old City hotel. We received such a warm welcome and the staff were friendly, accommodating and incredibly helpful. The location is excellent, just a few minutes walk from the Hippodrome. The rooftop restaurant has lovely views and is the perfect place to unwind and watch the sunset after a busy day sightseeing. Would definitely recommend and we hope to return one day. ##### Suzie Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Francisco Sep 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very short walks to most important places like H-Sophia, Blue Mosque, Cistern and many more. Didnt have to take a bus nor taxi at all. ##### Francisco Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luis Henrique Sep 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very good! ##### Luis Henrique Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shahzad Sep 17, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The stars of the hotel were the staff. Very friendly, knowledgeable and professional they always went the extra mile. Very clean room and great location all the main attractions within walking distance and great link for public transport. Very highly recommended this hotel. If I can give them more than 5 stars I would’ve done it 7⭐️ ##### Shahzad Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Shazia Sep 27, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was ok ##### Shazia Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Amina Aug 24, 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We have booked 2 quadruples rooms paied and asked for high floors When my parents arrived late night they didnt find our both quadruple rooms (large rooms) and they give my old parents small tiny uncomfortable room, stinky rooms, This is so desapointing, my parent feel ill, and it wasfor their 80 years birthday, this is shameful!! ##### Amina Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Maygyul Aug 18, 2024 Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Got 2 rooms ( one for my family and other for my parents). One for my parents rooms we waiting to check in at 10 pm and then that room didn’t have curtains and it smelled very baddd like something rotten. Very unpleasant hotel with smelly rooms. ##### Maygyul Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 4/10 Poor #### Taek suk May 23, 2023 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 비추천 직원들은 친절하였으나 룸과 욕실이 많이 작고 좁아 불편했어요 씻기도 불편해서 세수만 하고 잠만 겨우 자고 바로 체크아웃 ##### Taek suk Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### ahmed Jul 25, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Room comfort هو راس منتصف جبل لا يستطيع اي انسان المشي بحريه ##### ahmed Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Dec 15, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Thank you very much Hi there, I enjoyed my stay at the hotel, the staff (sorry, I can't remember all their names) were extremely helpful to which they went out of their way whenever I had a query. I am hoping their Manager appreciates, values them in every way possible and rewards them with plenty of bonuses for all their efforts. The terrace was a fantastic view to see all the Masjids and the sea view. To all the Dara Hotel staff - Thank you very much once again and I apologise if I did not manage to say goodbye to all of you. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Mar 31, 2021 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Vriendelijke en zeer behulpzame personeel, kamers iets aan de kleine kant maar wel schoon en netjes. Maar over het algemeen een goed hotel. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2021 ### 6/10 Okay #### Hakan Jun 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service ##### Hakan Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yuliia Mar 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Yuliia Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Antonia Feb 12, 2025 ##### Antonia Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Antonia Feb 11, 2025 Disliked: Room comfort ##### Antonia Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Yasir Jan 5, 2025 ##### Yasir Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Keith Nov 16, 2024 ##### Keith Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Thiago Aug 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities ##### Thiago Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Isra Jul 1, 2022 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Isra Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2022 ### 2/10 Terrible #### DARA Jan 6, 2022 Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### DARA Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2021 ### 4/10 Poor #### Marco Jan 5, 2022 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Marco Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021 ### 4/10 Poor #### Navruz Dec 24, 2021 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Navruz Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aslan Sep 19, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Aslan Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2021 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Crowne Plaza Istanbul - 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