Arena Hotel - Special Class – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Arena Hotel offers 40 rooms, including 16 suites. Rooms feature Ottoman-inspired decor with handmade carpets, hardwood floors, and pastel tones. Superior Rooms on the top floor have views of the Sea of Marmara. Queen Suites include a glass-walled bathroom with a jacuzzi. Imperial Suites accommodate families and have small balconies. All rooms have air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free Wi-Fi.
Dining Options
The Delight Restaurant serves an open buffet breakfast with fresh ingredients, toasters, and a waffle iron. Guests can try Turkish cooking classes in the hotel's kitchen, preparing traditional dishes like mezze and kebabs. The bar offers Turkish wines from Thrace and the Aegean Coast.
Spa & Wellness
The spa provides treatments like hot stone therapy, reflexology, and Swedish massage. Hot stone therapy uses heated stones to relax muscles. Reflexology targets pressure points on the feet. The Turkish bath has underfloor heating and a domed ceiling.
Location & Transport
Arena Hotel is next to the Sphendone wall of the Byzantine Hippodrome. It's a 10-minute walk to the Sultanahmet Tram Station and 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport. Nearby landmarks include the Blue Mosque (1 km), Hagia Sophia (1 km), and Basilica Cistern (0.5 km).
Guest Services
Services include airport transfers, car rentals, dry cleaning, and babysitting. The concierge can arrange tickets for events or trips to Cappadocia and Ephesus. Rooms have keyless entry, safety deposit boxes, and 24-hour room service.
Choose from a variety of room types
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Massage
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
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