Can guests enjoy the pool and Jacuzzi facilities during their stay at Darkhill Hotel?
5 December 2024
The indoor pool is open for guests, but the Jacuzzi is currently closed.
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Darkhill Hotel, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Koca Ragippasa Cad.No:9 Laleli,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34130,
Istanbul Province
- Close to the historic Sultanahmet district
Very good
7.2
6.8
3.6
Loved by guests
"The restaurant has an incredible view to have breakfast and good food, the hotel is near to Gran Bazaar and Tram."
"Breakfast was awesome, very varied and they changed some of the items every day."
"The best location and hotel is very cleaned and well maintained, great staff."
Rooms for Guests
Darkhill Hotel offers 106 rooms with air conditioning, WIFI, LCD TV, a safe box, and a minibar. Each bathroom includes a shower and a hair dryer. Rooms are decorated with anti-bacterial wallpaper and parquet floors. Guests can choose rooms with city views or relax in a spacious suite that includes a separate living room with a sleeper sofa. Comforts include 24-hour room service and laptop-compatible safes.
Dining on Site
Guests can start their day with a to-go breakfast. Kosebasi Anatolian Grill features Turkish cuisine with ocean views and poolside service. The Hill-Bar restaurant, located on the terrace floor, combines Turkish and international dishes. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge, take in the pool view, and dine alfresco. The hotel has a restaurant on the terrace floor.
Leisure and Wellness
Guests have access to a wellness and spa center with an indoor pool, sauna, and Turkish bath. There is also a fitness room, massage services, a hairdresser, a VIP Hammam, a gym, a sauna, and a steam bath. The rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of Istanbul and the Marmara Sea. Guests can get massages and body treatments at the full-service spa. They also have free access to the indoor pool, sauna, and Turkish bath.
Location and Access
Located in the Laleli district, Darkhill Hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Museum of Turkish Calligraphic Art. It is just over a 20-minute walk from the historic Sultanahmet district, within walking distance of all historical places in the Sultanahmet area. The hotel provides easy access to the touristic areas around Istanbul. Istanbul Airport is 45 km away, accessible via public transport. Landmarks nearby include Basilica Cistern (1.5 km), Galata Bridge (2 km), Hagia Sophia Museum (2 km), and the Blue Mosque (1 km).
Hotel Services
Darkhill Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and a hairdresser. The hotel provides free to-go breakfast, a roundtrip airport shuttle. Hotel amenities include laundry and dry cleaning services, meeting facilities, safety deposit boxes, and a tour desk. Wireless internet is available throughout the hotel. There is also a 24-hour room service. The hotel includes a tour desk and packed lunch service.
“This hotel's greatest strength is its location, steps from the tram and a short ride to Istanbul's historic heart. The rooftop dining room provides memorable views, though recent reports suggest the experience doesn't always align with the pricing. While some aspects show their age, the property remains a practical choice for visitors prioritizing access to the city's attractions.”
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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
Standard Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Family Room
4 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Night club
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Back massage
- Full body massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Darkhill Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing Turkish flavors through exceptional culinary artistry in stunning settings. With options ranging from family-friendly to romantic escapes, guests can indulge in authentic meals while enjoying views of the ocean and poolside ambiance.
Besso Turkish Restaurant
Turkish cuisine
Ambiance
A warm, inviting setting that blends traditional and modern elements, perfect for families and couples alike.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of halal and vegetarian options, featuring classic Turkish dishes crafted to perfection.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 - 23:00
Kosebasi Anatolian Grill
Fine dining Turkish cuisine
Ambiance
A sophisticated terrace setup overlooking the pool and ocean, ideal for alfresco dining under the stars.
Key Offerings
Experience exquisite grill options, paired with refreshing drinks from the bar/lounge, enhanced by the soothing sounds of water.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; please check locally for specific timings.
Location
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Koca Ragippasa Cad.No:9 Laleli,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34130,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Koca Ragippasa Cad.No:9 Laleli,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34130,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.1
mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3900 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.2
mi
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.1
mi
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
2300 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.3
mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.3
mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1.1
mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
4400 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
4900 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.3
mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
4400 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
5000 ft
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
3200 ft
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
4500 ft
Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
1.0
mi
Square
Beyazit Tower
2100 ft
Museum
Kariye Mosque
1.9
mi
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
5000 ft
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
2300 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
2800 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1.1
mi
Landmark
Column of Constantine
5000 ft
Mosque
Fatih Mosque and Complex
5200 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
1.1
mi
Nearby
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1200 ft
Walls of Theodosius
800 ft
Ordu Cad. Beyazit
Forum Of Theodisius
1200 ft
Restaurants
Gaziantepli Cavusoglu
400 ft
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Ordu Cad. Sair Fitnat Sok. No:4 Laleli
Hasanpasa Konagi
800 ft
Mimar Kemalettin Mahallesi
Elpare Cafe & Restaurant
800 ft
Mimar Kemallettin Mahallesi
Tashan Arkat Restaurant
1000 ft
Kemal Pasa Mah. Fethi Bey Cd. No: 47 Fatih
Paradise
800 ft
Buyukresitpasa Cad. 26 Laleli
SWAAD Indian Restaurant
1000 ft
Near Grand Bazar
Alimento Balik Restaurant
1000 ft
Tarabya Mah. Sahil Yolu
Explore Istanbul
Discover Local Experiences
Suleymaniye Mosque
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Ottoman architecture, featuring intricate tile work and lush gardens, offering a peaceful retreat.
Laleli Camii
5 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque renowned for its charming interior and historical significance, a must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
Walls of Theodosius
5 minutes' walk
Ancient city walls showcasing the history of Istanbul, perfect for a leisurely stroll along its storied paths.
Hagia Sophia Museum
20 minutes' walk
Once a church, then a mosque, now a museum, famous for its massive dome and stunning mosaics, steeped in history.
Gaziantepli Cavusoglu
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for authentic Turkish dishes and rich flavors, perfect for quick bites or leisurely meals.
Elpare Cafe & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere serving traditional Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine, with vegetarian options available.
TGC Press Media Museum
17 minutes' walk
A quirky museum offering insight into the history of Turkish press and media, often with engaging exhibits.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
85
Questions of the users
About Darkhill Hotel
Is the pool available for families with children when visiting in February 2025?
15 February 2025
Yes, the pool will be open in February, however, it is not heated.
Are massage services offered at Darkhill Hotel, and is there an additional cost?
20 January 2025
Yes, the indoor pool is available for guests free of charge, while massage services incur an additional fee.
Is the swimming pool suitable for children?
10 March 2025
Yes, children are allowed to use the swimming pool with adult supervision.
Can I arrange for an airport transfer to Darkhill Hotel upon arrival?
25 December 2024
The hotel provides a transfer service at a cost of 50.00 EUR for a one-way trip accommodating up to 4 people.
Is it possible to store luggage if I have multiple stays at the hotel?
30 January 2025
Yes, guests can store their luggage at the hotel between different stays.
Are city tours offered to guests, and can assistance for swab testing be provided?
18 April 2025
City tours can be arranged at the reception desk, and assistance for swab testing is available upon arrival.
How far is Darkhill Hotel from popular tourist attractions like the Grand Bazaar and the Blue Mosque?
2 February 2025
Darkhill Hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to major tourist attractions including the Grand Bazaar and the Blue Mosque.
What are the operational hours for the indoor pool and sauna facilities?
14 May 2025
The indoor pool, sauna, and hammam are available free of charge from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Is the breakfast at Darkhill Hotel suitable for guests observing Ramadan?
23 March 2025
Yes, sahour service is provided in place of breakfast for guests during Ramadan.Next best alternative
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