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About the Hotel

Dr. Imran Oktem Cad. No:1 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Steps from the historic old town
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
4.7
/5

Amenities

Hotel Arcadia Blue offers a range of thoughtful amenities, including the Sparcadia Spa and Fitness Center, dedicated to wellness and relaxation. The Turkish Bath within Sparcadia provides a contemporary take on traditional bath culture, while the sauna promotes detoxification. Guests can enjoy Turkish cuisine at Café GREY and Fine Dine ISTANBUL, located on the top floor with panoramic views.

Rooms

The hotel features 54 well-appointed rooms, including 18 suites, with captivating views of Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Bosporus. Each room is crafted with precious materials like walnut wood and Savannah Grey marble, creating a warm atmosphere. The corner rooms offer expansive windows that flood the space with light and stunning city views.

Location

Located in the Sultanahmet district, Hotel Arcadia Blue places guests in the cultural heart of Istanbul, steps away from historical sites. The proximity to landmarks such as the Grand Bazaar and Topkapı Palace enhances the convenience of exploring local attractions. Access to transportation links further connects visitors to other parts of the city.

Wellness

Wellness options at Hotel Arcadia Blue include a comprehensive spa experience at Sparcadia and fitness facilities exclusively for hotel guests. The Turkish Bath offers a purifying retreat with traditional practices, while various massages enhance relaxation and rejuvenation. The sauna provides health benefits, including improved blood circulation and detoxification.

Dining

Dining at Hotel Arcadia Blue showcases Istanbul's culinary diversity with menus inspired by historical influences at Fine Dine ISTANBUL. Café GREY provides a cozy yet stylish atmosphere for casual dining with a focus on healthy, delicious dishes. The on-site dining options cater to both hotel guests and those seeking a delightful dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque

Rooms: 54 well-appointed rooms with stunning views

Dining: Café GREY and Fine Dine ISTANBUL

Wellness: Sparcadia Spa and Turkish Bath

Accessibility: Rooms fully adapted for disabled guests

“What struck me is how well-placed it is for soaking in Istanbul's history; within minutes, you're amidst the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, and rooms even frame these views beautifully, which I find captivating. The staff seems genuinely invested in making guests feel welcome, especially after long travels, and the rooftop dining promises memorable meals. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for those wanting an immersive cultural experience.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Corner Deluxe Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Corner Deluxe Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Fine Dine Istanbul is a culinary haven where the heart of Mediterranean, Turkish, and international flavors come together. The restaurant captures the rich tapestry of Istanbul's cuisine, blending historical influences with modern elegance, all while offering both serene and romantic dining settings.
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul Restaurant photo
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul Restaurant photo
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul Restaurant photo

Fine Dine Istanbul

Mediterranean, Turkish, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, providing a cozy and intimate atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a special menu called 'Istanbul Cuisine influenced by the Dynasty', showcasing the cultural versatility of the city with each dish reflecting its historical legacy since the Ottoman Empire. A wide range of meal types is available, catering to Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended for a more seamless dining experience.
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30.

Location

Dr. Imran Oktem Cad. No:1 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Dr. Imran Oktem Cad. No:1 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1100 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1800 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1800 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
700 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1800 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
900 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1900 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1200 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
700 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
900 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1800 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
500 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
2000 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
800 ft
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
900 ft
Restaurants
The Han Restaurant
500 ft
Binbirdirek Mahallesi
Osman Gourmet Restaurant
400 ft
Binbirdirek Mahallesi
Deluxe Golden Horn Terrace Restaurant
700 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Binbirdirek Meydani Sok. No:1 Sultanahmet
Amedros
800 ft
Divanyolu Cad. Hoca Rustem Sok. No: 3 Sultanahmet
Di Istanbul Restaurant
400 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Terzihane Sok. No:9 Sultanahmet
Dubb Kebab Restaurant
600 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Peykhane Sokak No 34/1 B
Ozi Pizza and Pasta
800 ft
Binbirdirek Mah.
Arasta Cafe Restaurant
700 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi No: 22 Sultanahmet
Sokullu Restaurant
700 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Su Terazisi Sok. No: 11/A Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Treasures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
4 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and grand arches, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
Famous landmark blending Christian and Islamic architecture, offering rich history and magnificent mosaics.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
7 minutes' walk
Ancient water reservoir featuring beautiful columns and atmospheric lighting, a unique subterranean experience.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
18 minutes' walk
Former royal residence showcasing exquisite rooms and gardens, along with a breathtaking view of the Bosphorus.
Hammam Experience
7 minutes' walk
Relax in a traditional Turkish bath at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, ideal for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Biking Tour
8 minutes' drive
Enjoy a guided biking tour through historic neighborhoods, offering thrilling sights and local culture.
The Han Restaurant
The Han Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance with a focus on traditional Turkish cuisine, known for its kebabs and mezes. Reservations recommended.
Deluxe Golden Horn Terrace Restaurant
Deluxe Golden Horn Terrace Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the Golden Horn, offering a selection of seafood dishes and Turkish specialties in a relaxed setting.
Café de Noirs
10 minutes' walk
Charming café featuring live music nights, perfect for enjoying coffee and local pastries in a cozy environment.
Nardis Jazz Club
20 minutes' drive
Intimate venue for jazz enthusiasts with regular performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)71 min  ·  29.2 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler17 min  ·  4600 ft
Halic23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Arcadia Hotel
Questions of the users
About Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
Are there any rooms that offer a scenic view?
15 November 2024
Yes, certain rooms provide stunning views, including those overlooking the Blue Mosque and the Bosporus.
Is there a facility for parking vehicles at the hotel?
10 February 2025
Yes, complimentary parking is available for guests on site.
Can I request an iron for my room during my stay?
22 March 2024
An iron and ironing board can be provided upon request if needed.
Are family rooms equipped with two bathrooms?
5 April 2024
Yes, family rooms feature two bathrooms for added convenience.
How can I book a room with a view of the Blue Mosque?
14 January 2025
To enjoy views of the Blue Mosque, it's recommended to select a sea view room.
Is early check-in available if I arrive before the standard time?
30 May 2024
Early check-in can be accommodated based on availability. Alternatively, luggage can be stored while you explore the city.
Does the hotel have a spa or wellness facility?
12 June 2024
Yes, the hotel features Sparcadia, which includes a Turkish bath, sauna, and massage room for relaxation.
Are there rooms with balconies available?
8 July 2024
Unfortunately, there are no rooms with balconies in the hotel.
Can luggage be stored after check-out if my flight is later in the day?
18 August 2024
Luggage storage is available after check-out so that guests can continue enjoying the city.
Are the bathrooms in family rooms suitable for guests with disabilities?
25 September 2024
Yes, family rooms are fully adapted to ensure accessibility for guests with disabilities, featuring amenities at appropriate heights.

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