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About the Hotel

Sultan Ahmet Mah. Akbiyik Degirmeni Sk No:9 D:9001 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Very good
7.7
/10
1.0
/5

Amenities

Big Orange Hotel Old City offers a rooftop terrace featuring panoramic city views. Guests can take advantage of the on-site restaurant that serves traditional Turkish cuisine. The hotel includes a convenient 24-hour front desk to assist with various inquiries.

Rooms

The hotel boasts a selection of 31 rooms, accommodating single travelers to families. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Select rooms offer stunning views of the historic surroundings.

Location

Located in the historic Sultanahmet district, the hotel is steps away from iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The Grand Bazaar, famous for its shopping, is also within walking distance. Public transportation options are readily available nearby the hotel.

Dining

Dining at Big Orange Hotel Old City includes options in both the restaurant and café, serving local and international dishes. Breakfast is served daily with a selection of fresh ingredients. The hotel also features a bar for casual relaxation.

Business

Business services are offered at Big Orange Hotel Old City, including meeting facilities. High-speed internet access is available, supporting business travelers' needs. The hotel ensures convenience for both guests and professionals.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from iconic landmarks.

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Turkish cuisine.

Rooms: 31 rooms with air conditioning.

Business: High-speed internet access for professionals.

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a sunrise at Galata Bridge with fresh simit and tea.
  • Visit the Chora Church for stunning mosaics and fewer crowds.
  • Savor baklava at Karaköy Güllüoğlu, a local favorite since 1949.
  • Explore the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique spices and sweets.
  • Take a sunset Bosphorus cruise for breathtaking city views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Big Orange Hotel Old City Location

Sultan Ahmet Mah. Akbiyik Degirmeni Sk No:9 D:9001 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Map view
Sultan Ahmet Mah. Akbiyik Degirmeni Sk No:9 D:9001 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1900 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1100 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1800 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1500 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1500 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
2000 ft
Restaurants
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
600 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Turgut Kebab
600 ft
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Dunya
1200 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Cafe Rumist
1400 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Doy Doy Restaurant
1200 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
3700 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Elif Cafe
1100 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Bad Service Home Food
1000 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
1400 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2200 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Meydan Borek
1400 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Tarihi Cesme
2000 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
Historic architectural masterpiece and former church, renowned for its stunning dome and mosaics. Free admission on certain days.
Blue Mosque
11 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque famous for its blue tiles and grand design. Visitors may attend prayers but should dress modestly.
Basilica Cistern
11 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir with captivating columns and eerie ambiance. Guided tours enhance understanding of its history.
Topkapi Palace
11 minutes' walk
Former residence of Ottoman sultans, featuring impressive architecture, gardens, and a rich collection of artifacts.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing Turkish bath experience within a historic setting. Reservations recommended for best time slots.
Walking Tour of Sultanahmet District
11 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing Istanbul's rich history and architecture, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Bike Rentals at Sultanahmet
10 minutes' walk
Cycling around historic landmarks offers thrill-seekers a unique perspective. Rentals available nearby.
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious kebabs and homey atmosphere. Notable for its friendly service.
Dunya
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving a variety of local flavors and seafood. Reservations recommended for weekends.
Cafe Rumist
5 minutes' walk
Quaint café offering a cozy vibe and selection of Turkish coffee and pastries, ideal for casual meet-ups.
Sahaflar Carsisi (Secondhand Book Bazaar)
12 minutes' walk
Fascinating market filled with second-hand books and local artisans. A haven for book lovers and curious minds.
Hayal Kahvesi
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting local bands and special events. A favorite among nightlife seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  26.4 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)75 min  ·  30.7 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Yenikapi (M1)29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Big Orange Old City provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
bıg orange hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Prime location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Tidy property
Nice breakfast
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 299 reviews
7.7/10
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