Title: Ararat Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=3066817&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Ararat Hotel Travelers sip wine from the hotel's own winery while planning Istanbul adventures by day, then relax on the sunny terrace as evening falls over the city ## Photo gallery for Ararat Hotel ![Superior Family Room with Blue Mosque View | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished - Ararat Hotel (Istanbul)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3070000/3066900/3066817/52669cc3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - Ararat Hotel (Istanbul)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3070000/3066900/3066817/d1218e01.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Ararat Hotel (Istanbul)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3070000/3066900/3066817/ee84a3b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Family Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished - Ararat Hotel (Istanbul)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3070000/3066900/3066817/bcce8800.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Ararat Hotel (Istanbul)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3070000/3066900/3066817/dc8fafc7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Ararat Hotel is steps from Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Blue Mosque. Guests enjoy the attached winery, grocery store, and daily manager's reception. In-room WiFi keeps everyone connected, while bike rentals make exploring Istanbul's historic streets effortless. ## Reviews 7.8 Good ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Breakfast available - Parking available - Business services - Bar ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=3066817&PinnedHotelID=3066817&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=3066817&PinnedHotelID=3066817&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=3066817&PinnedHotelID=3066817&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=3066817&PinnedHotelID=3066817&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=3066817&PinnedHotelID=3066817&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=3066817&PinnedHotelID=3066817&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=3066817&PinnedHotelID=3066817&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=3066817&PinnedHotelID=3066817&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds 1 bed Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Superior Family Room with Blue Mosque View ![Superior Family Room with Blue Mosque View | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3070000/3066900/3066817/52669cc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Family Room with Blue Mosque View ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Free cots/infant beds TV Separate bedroom - 215 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Standard Family Room ![Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3070000/3066900/3066817/2ae401a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Family Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available TV Premium bedding Blackout curtains - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Large Single Bed ### View all photos for Double Room with Blue Mosque View ![Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3070000/3066900/3066817/2ae401a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room with Blue Mosque View 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available TV Premium bedding Blackout curtains - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FIstanbul-Hotels-Ararat-Hotel.h3066817.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FIstanbul-Hotels-Ararat-Hotel.h3066817.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Sultanahmet, a neighbourhood in Istanbul, Ararat Hotel is in a shopping district and by the sea. Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Blue Mosque and Galata Tower. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Tupras Stadium, or consider a night out at Volkswagen Arena. [Visit our Istanbul travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Istanbul.dx178267) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.00507%2C28.97841&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TddmRYqylZ_fSOkNqdnDVBoPuFA=) Torun Sokak No:3 - Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34400 ### What's nearby - ![Blue Mosque featuring heritage architecture, a mosque and religious aspects](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501291/bc5fa8e0-835a-43f0-bd9e-c06ddc700581.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Blue Mosque 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Hagia Sophia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6067947/f4b50788-5fbf-4a15-8eb5-c5bd197f867b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hagia Sophia 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![The Basilica Cistern, Istanbul, Turkey](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6150501/1a400538-8bbd-479f-a858-e30c89de266e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Basilica Cistern 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Scenic fountain at the Sultanahmet Square and the Hagia Sophia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6330060/1986bf93-9cc7-4aee-b288-20b1ce3ce8c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sultanahmet Square 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![The Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum, Istanbul](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6067985/3145ece8-9ff6-4dfa-bb66-b145617003f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Turkish and Islamic Art Museum 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles ### Getting around - Istanbul Cankurtaran Station 6 min walk - Sultanahmet Station 6 min walk - Istanbul (IST) 54 min drive ### Restaurants - Meşale Restaurant & Cafè 1 min walk - Elif Cafe 1 min walk - Akbıyık Fish House 1 min walk - Turgut Pide Kebap 2 min walk - North Art Coffee 2 min walk ## About this property ### Ararat Hotel Hotel near Blue Mosque A short walk from Sultanahmet Square and Hagia Sophia, Ararat Hotel provides an attached winery, a corner/local shop and a free daily manager's reception. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a terrace and shopping on-site. Additional perks include: - Continental breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and self-parking (surcharge) - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in - Supervised childcare (surcharge), barbecues and smoke-free property Room features All rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to thoughtful touches such as late-night room service and free WiFi. 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Offsite parking available (TRY 50 per day) - Street parking available - 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge) - Uncovered parking on site (TRY 600 per day) - Extended parking on site (TRY 600 per day) - Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: TRY 100 for adults and TRY 100 for children - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Couples/private dining - Free daily manager's reception - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Library - Shopping - TV in common areas - Winery ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Gift shop/newsstand - Grocery/convenience store - Guidebooks - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Proposal/romance packages - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only ### More - 1 building - 3 floors - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Shower - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch TV with satellite channels - IPod dock - Video game console - Video games ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Chef service - Cleaning supplies - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Minibar - Refrigerator on request - Restaurant dining guides ### More - Connecting rooms available - Free local calls - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop-compatible safe - Phone - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight Express check-in available ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately TRY 100 for adults and from TRY 100 for children - Airport shuttle fee: TRY 120 per vehicle (one way) - Airport shuttle fee per child: TRY 120.00 (one-way), (from 3 to 18 years old) - Uncovered self-parking fee: TRY 600 per day - Extended parking fee: TRY 600 per day - Nearby parking fee: TRY 50 per day - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) - A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash Long-term renters welcome Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and window guards This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Clothing is optional at this property Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Ararat Hotel Ararat Istanbul Hotel Ararat Hotel Ararat Istanbul Ararat Hotel Istanbul Ararat Hotel Hotel Ararat Hotel Istanbul Ararat Hotel Hotel Istanbul ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ararat Hotel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Ararat Hotel? ### What time is check-in at Ararat Hotel? ### What time is check-out at Ararat Hotel? ### Does Ararat Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Ararat Hotel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Ararat Hotel Reviews 7.8 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.6 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ### 8.2 Staff & service ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 35 8 - Good 20 6 - Okay 7 4 - Poor 7 2 - Terrible 8 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diana 21 Sept 2023 Friendly staff, very helpful and accommodating. The location of the hotel is just perfect and so close to historic sites and shopping areas. ##### Diana Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrea 20 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Excellent location, clean and comfortable. Excellent location at the doorstep of the major sights. I walked everywhere from here. The hotel is being refurbished and is currently looking very nice with spacious clean rooms. Staff were very friendly and helpful. It was useful to have management’s WhatsApp for questions. The restaurant has a good view. I would happily stay here again. ##### Andrea Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Iro 5 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort My experience was excellent overall. As a girl traveling alone I had to deal with some problems and the manager of the hotel helped me solve them all. I felt safe and very welcome. The hotel was at a perfect location and I could move by foot without using public transportation, the room was very clean and cozy. Totally would revisit this hotel. ##### Iro Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller 22 Apr 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Staff were nice and tried to help, but the hotel is not comfortable at all. Street noise, bathrooms smell terrible ( sewage smell), no elevator( was a nightmare to transfer luggages on a kind of spiral wooden stairs. We complained and got our room changed but the smell was still there. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Zubair 18 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort We had nice stay , this hotel is located in the heart of Istanbul, just behind blue mosque and a stone throw away distance to city tram ##### Zubair Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Tim 15 Oct 2022 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Perfect location Great location. Loved the roof terrace ##### Tim Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Mohammed Mujibur 20 Apr 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### small but big at heart Had only one day in the hotel but it was really pleasant .All the amenities and all the sites that I wanted to visit were on the door step The staff were very helpful and even recommend me to a restaurant which was excellent ##### Mohammed Mujibur ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joshua 16 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities This property was one of the best locations I have ever stayed at. The staff and front desk are extremely kind and helpful. The property is located within walking distance of most the major sites and in stones throw of the Blue Mosque. There is a wonderful bazaar right out the front door, great restaurants that are open late all around, and a convenient store 20 feet from the entrance of the hotel. Great hotel, would definitely stay again. ##### Joshua Stayed 5 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### YUTAO 15 Dec 2022 Liked: Staff & service 1\. Best location 2\. Staff is amiable and helpful 3\. Room and facility are just OK 4\. Yeah, the best location again ##### YUTAO ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carol 21 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Fatima always served us breakfast each day. She was always pleasamt and helpful. .Had a great view of the Blue Mosque from that dining room. ##### Carol Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### nursen 25 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Super hôtel et services d’exceptions. ##### nursen ### 6/10 Okay #### kutlay 22 Aug 2022 Liked: Staff & service unotdentlich nicht sauber alt zimlich runter gekommen ##### kutlay Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022 ### 6/10 Okay #### Fatiha 19 Jul 2022 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Ararat hôtel Chambre trop petite pour le prix. Frigo ne fonctionne pas. Robinet brisé. L’endroit est très beau. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/D857352CC931B43A33B8EF730D4A3F32038E9FDB1658235392378.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Fatiha Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### YOUSSOUF 9 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### A great way to experience instanbul The Hotel had a nice family touch to it and right in the middle of Sultanahmet. The hotel manager Mohammed was very helpful. ##### YOUSSOUF Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022 ### 4/10 Poor #### WISSAM, Brighton 2 Jan 2022 Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Have been here twice earlier, but wouldn’t come again. The hotel was taken care much better before, but seems after management Change the situation is not the same ##### WISSAM Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexandra 1 Sept 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Ολα ηταν υπεροχα!!! Φανταστικη θεα στο πρωινο!!! ##### Alexandra Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Serif 31 Aug 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Tavsiye ederim temiz konum iyi ##### Serif Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### dariusz 30 Aug 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities excellent staff, view from terrasse resto and from windows on blue mosque. ##### dariusz Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Olga 29 Aug 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Отель находится рядом со многими достопримечательностями. Ресторан отеля находится на террасе с красивым видом, в котором в том числе подают вкусные и сытные завтраки. В номере чисто, убираются каждый день, все работает, кровати очень удобные, постельное белье хорошего качества. Персонал очень внимательный и вежливый, помогал решать любые проблемы. Нам все понравилось. Отдельная благодарность персоналу за помощь и доброжелательность. ##### Olga Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Ayse 27 Aug 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Merkezi, manzaralı ve rahat👍 Konum olarak harika tam merkezde yer alıyor. Kahvaltı yapmak ya da akşam bir şeyler içmek için çok güzel bir teras katı var. Hem Ayasofya hemde Sultanahmet Cami manzaralı. Otelin en sevdiğim kısmı çay içerek manzarayı seyretmekti. Çalışanlar sıcak ve güler yüzlüler. Birkaç günlük konaklama için ideal. Tekrar tercih edebileceğim oteller listesine eklendi.😌 ##### Ayse Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mahmood Reza 4 Dec 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Very honest and sincere. Very cold Hotel. No phone. Communication through face to face only which is very inconvenient when you are sick also because of that cold. Which they created for us with not having strong heating system. Very cultural. ##### Mahmood Reza Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller 26 Sept 2020 Disliked: Room comfort Плюс:очень удобное расположение отеля. Минус:ужасный запах постельного белья. Ощущение,что на нём уже кто-то спал. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 17 Mar 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Gercekten tertemizdi ve uygun bi hotel ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Eren 27 Feb 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Fiyat / performans Sadece uyumaya girdik odaya, bu fiyata gayet iyi. Oda ve banyo malzemeleri yeni ve temizdi. 10 m2 ufak bir oda bizim gibi yatmadan yatmaya giricekseniz gayet iyi. Bi konfor beklemeyin ama tabii ki ##### Eren Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 26 Nov 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel is just opposite Blue Mosque you can actually see it from the window. Staying Opposite Sultan Ahmet square. Breakfast was excellent They change to different food every day. 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