Ares Hotel

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.8

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About this property

Ares Hotel Sultanahmet is located next to Hagia Sophia in the heart of Istanbul's historic city centre. It features a terrace and offers air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. The spacious guest rooms have orthopedic beds and are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a minibar and a private bathroom with hairdryer. The restaurant terrace of the Ares Hotel offers a panoramic view over the historic centre of Istanbul including Bosporus. Hotel Ares Sultanahmet is situated less than 200 metres away from the Blue Mosque, the Archeological Museum and the Topkapi Palace. Ataturk Airport is less than 20 km away and airport shuttle is available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Bar
  • Lift

Property highlights

  • Situated in the real heart of Istanbul, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Halal, Breakfast to go

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mohamed
South Africa South Africa
“Ali, Mr Ayub and Joseph were all extremely helpful and friendly. I would stay her again because of them. Amazing people. Location is absolutely perfect, close to all attractions.”
Jake
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Prime location next to the square with plenty around, restaurant was great, staff very friendly, Ali in particular was extremely helpful! Would recommend to anyone for a well priced stay, accommodating for football fans especially!”
Mohamad
Singapore Singapore
“1. All the staff very friendly and helpful. Laser, Ali, T'eoh and Joseph. 2. Location is superb. Walking distance to Tram station and all the attractions spots like sultanahmet, hagya Sophia, Gullane, grand and spice bazaar. 3. No problem with...”
Hechachna
Algeria Algeria
“Very nice place and very kind stuff... Thank you yosuf and Ali for every thing... We gonna miss you josef 😉”
Sardar
Pakistan Pakistan
“I had a wonderful experience staying at this hotel. The biggest highlight was the location — the Hagya Sophias and other tourist attractions - just a 3-minute walk away . Tram station was few meters away which made exploring the city super...”
Amine
Algeria Algeria
“All the staff greatly contributed to ensuring that we had a very pleasant stay with great care, but especially joseph who made our days , so kindness , advises , we felt that we are at home.”
Janna
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I wanted to share my appreciation for the excellent stay I had at your hotel from June 27 to July 2. Everything from the clean rooms to the friendly atmosphere made it a truly enjoyable experience. I’d like to give special thanks to Joseph, who...”
Renato
Spain Spain
“Excellent hotel! 100% recommended if you want to stay close to the main touristic places, restaurants and tram (just around the corner)! We loved our stay in Ares Hotel, Mr Yusuf was very very kind and made us feel very comfortable, he helped us...”
Ribaric
Slovenia Slovenia
“It is in the centre the location is perfect, Mr. Joseph is very nice and helpful;) The staff is also very nice.”
Lucy
Australia Australia
“Location 5* Staff 5* ++++ Room was a very decent size for Europe, bed was very comfortable, aircon worked great, radiator was fantastic & great to dry clothes on. Amazing to have a refrigerator which is rare & very appreciated.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restoran #1
  • Cuisine
    Steakhouse • Turkish • Local • European
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian

House rules

Ares Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the hotel offers transfer from/to Ataturk International Airport for an additional charge. Guests are kindly requested to inform the property in advance if they wish to make use of this service. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Ares Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

License number: 416783-5