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About the Hotel

128 Dolapdere Caddesi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34375
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Near Taksim Square
Nice
6.9
8.3
/10
1.7
2.1
/5

Location

Actuel Life Hotels - Special Class is situated in the historical Sultanahmet district, providing easy access to major attractions like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The hotel is within walking distance of the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar, ensuring guests can explore the essence of Istanbul. The proximity to public transportation allows convenient travel throughout the city.

Dining

The hotel hosts a rooftop terrace restaurant that offers panoramic views of the city skyline. Local Turkish cuisine is served, giving guests a taste of traditional flavors. A breakfast buffet is available each morning, featuring fresh fruits, pastries, and local dishes.

Rooms

Actuel Life Hotels - Special Class comprises 43 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Guests can choose from various room types that accommodate different family sizes, including singles and doubles. Some rooms feature stunning views of the historical landmarks of Istanbul.

Rooftop Lounge

The hotel's rooftop lounge provides a relaxing space for guests to unwind while enjoying views of the Bosphorus. Cocktails and light snacks are available, promoting a soothing atmosphere as the sun sets. Evening entertainment events are hosted regularly to enhance the experience.

Wellness

Guests can take advantage of the on-site spa services, offering a range of treatments that include massages and beauty services. The spa utilizes traditional Turkish techniques to create a rejuvenating experience. A fitness center is also available for those looking to maintain their workout routines.

Highlights

Location: Sultanahmet district, walking distance to attractions .

Dining: Rooftop terrace restaurant with panoramic city views .

Rooms: 43 well-appointed rooms and various room types .

Wellness: On-site spa services with traditional treatments .

“This hotel places you squarely in Harbiye, a vibrant Istanbul neighborhood with local character. I appreciate the hotel's attention to detail-daily tea and coffee replenishment is a thoughtful touch, and maintaining high cleanliness standards matters. For travelers who prioritize location and a welcoming atmosphere, it seems a solid choice.”
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Actuel Life Hotels - Special Class offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Actuel Life Hotels - Special Class offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Actuel Life Hotels - Special Class, a delightful culinary experience awaits, featuring authentic Turkish cuisine in a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in the rich flavors and traditional dishes that reflect the heart of the region, served throughout the day in an accommodating setting.
Actuel Life Hotels - Special Class Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Turkish
Ambiance
This dining venue offers a warm atmosphere perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal at any time of day. The interior combines comfort with traditional decor, creating an inviting space for guests to unwind and connect over shared dishes.
Key Offerings
Signature Turkish delights, including mezes and hearty main courses, embody the essence of local flavors, served with a modern twist. The extended hours allow for flexible dining experiences throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 03:00.

Actuel Life Hotels - Special Class Location

128 Dolapdere Caddesi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34375
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128 Dolapdere Caddesi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34375
Nearby
Valikonagi Caddesi
Askeri Muze ve Kultur Sitesi KomutanlIgI
900 ft
Harbiye 34267
Istanbul Convention & Exhibition Centre
2000 ft
Church
St. Esprit Cathedral
1600 ft
Gumus Caddesi
CI - Contemporary Istanbul
1800 ft
Restaurants
Rolls & Bowls
600 ft
Kaya Hatun sokak No:1 Ergenekon Mah.
Arzu Restaurant
700 ft
Ergenekon Mh. Prof. Dr. Celal Oker Sok. No: 18/A Sisli
Nizam Pide Harbiye
1200 ft
Harbiye Mahallesi
Nazar Pastaneleri
1600 ft
Ferikoy Mahallesi
Suat Usta 33 Mersin Tantuni
1600 ft
Bozkurt Mah. Esref Efendi Sok. No:1 Sisli Pangalti
Sisli Sultanahmet Izgara
1500 ft
Cumhuriyet
Damla Dondurma
2100 ft
Kurtulus Caddesi No: 110/A Sisli
Pehlivan Kofte
2400 ft
Abidei Hurriyet Cad. No:139/A Sisli Merkez
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace
25 minutes' walk
Dolmabahce Palace, a stunning 19th-century structure, showcases opulent architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours are available.
Republic Monument
Republic Monument
20 minutes' walk
The Republic Monument stands in Taksim Square, celebrating Turkey's founders. A significant spot for photography and local gatherings.
Taksim Gezi Park
Taksim Gezi Park
18 minutes' walk
This urban park offers green space, walking paths, and art installations, perfect for relaxation or a family picnic.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
25 minutes' walk
This museum showcases contemporary Turkish art, featuring unique exhibitions and a lovely seaside view from its café.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
6 minutes walking
Conducted in nearby parks, these sessions are perfect for relaxation and unwinding amidst nature. Bring your mat and join!
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Biking around the Bosphorus offers stunning views. Rentals are available nearby, making it easy for thrill-seekers to enjoy.
Visit Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Experience Istanbul's vibrant markets nearby, featuring local crafts, foods, and lively atmospheres. Perfect for cultural immersion.
Rolls & Bowls
Rolls & Bowls
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery focusing on healthy bowls and Asian-inspired rolls. Ideal for quick bites that cater to various dietary needs.
Nizam Pide Harbiye
Nizam Pide Harbiye
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional Turkish pide, this cozy restaurant offers authentic flavors and a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Arzu Restaurant
Arzu Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers a blend of traditional Turkish dishes and modern cuisine, ensuring a delightful dining experience for all palates.
Vodafone Park
Vodafone Park
19 minutes' walk
Home to local football matches, this venue features live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Ataturk Cultural Center
20 minutes' walk
This cultural center hosts operas, theater performances, and art exhibitions, offering a rich cultural experience in Istanbul.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)65 min  ·  26.9 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Sultanahmet Tram Station7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Underground
Osmanbey Metro9 min  ·  2300 ft
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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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Actuel Lifes - Special Class provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Persian
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
actuel lıfe hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Actuel Life Hotels - Special Class from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 225 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
62%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.7/10
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Kind receptionists
Comfortable room
Good location
Early check-in
Cons
Cigarette smell
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 325 reviews
6.9/10
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