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About the Hotel

Alaykosku Cad Alemdar Mah, Istanbul, Turkey, 34410
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Close to the historical peninsula
Nice
6.4
6.0
/10
1.0
/5

Amenities

Aquarium Hotel Istanbul provides a range of facilities including a children's pool and an impressive aquarium that showcases a variety of marine life. The property also features a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines, and guests can relax at the rooftop terrace with scenic views of the city. The hotel is conveniently located with easy access to public transportation and notable attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious accommodations with a selection of family rooms that have unique aquarium-themed decor. Each room is equipped with amenities such as a minibar and air conditioning to enhance the guest experience. Many rooms provide city views, allowing guests to take in the sights of Istanbul from the comfort of their personal space.

Location

Aquarium Hotel Istanbul is situated in the central district of Florya, just steps away from Florya Beach and the Aqua Florya Shopping Center. Guests can explore local attractions such as the Florya Atatürk Forest and the stunning coastline. The hotel's proximity to public transportation makes trips to historical sites and the city's main attractions easily accessible.

Dining

Dining at Aquarium Hotel Istanbul includes an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast with options suited for all tastes, focusing on fresh and quality ingredients. A café is also available for those looking to unwind with a beverage or a light snack.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel prioritizes family needs with a children's play area designed to keep younger guests entertained. Parents can benefit from babysitting services, allowing for relaxation and time away. The aquarium attraction within the hotel adds an educational and fun element for children.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Florya Beach

Rooms: Family rooms with aquarium-themed decor

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes

Family-Friendly: Children's play area and babysitting services

“This hotel places you squarely in Istanbul's historic heart, a prime spot for exploring the city's cultural treasures. Though modest, it emphasizes a cordial atmosphere; the kind of place where the staff's warmth shines even if the facilities are a bit worn. The complimentary breakfast is generous, setting you up for a day of sightseeing right from the doorstep.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
1 person
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
3 persons
165 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Front desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Multilingual staff

Services

  • 24-hour room service
  • Laundry
  • Doctor on call
  • Shoe shine service
  • Package/Parcel services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Aquarium Hotel Istanbul Location

Alaykosku Cad Alemdar Mah, Istanbul, Turkey, 34410
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Alaykosku Cad Alemdar Mah, Istanbul, Turkey, 34410
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1600 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1000 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1800 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1300 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1700 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1300 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
700 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
800 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1900 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
2000 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1600 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
700 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1600 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1200 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1500 ft
Restaurants
Maya's Corner
500 ft
Alemdar Mh.
Nist Cafe
500 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
1000 ft
Alemdar
Sutis Special
700 ft
Nuruosmaniye Cad. No:28 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Ottoman Life Park
900 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi Yerebatan Caddesi No10 Giris Kat Sultanahmet / Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Nearby Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
6 minutes' walk
Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features stunning Byzantine architecture and rich history, making it a must-visit.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
10 minutes' walk
The Blue Mosque is renowned for its magnificent blue tiles and iconic domes, offering free admission and breathtaking interiors.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
Topkapi Palace, the opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans, features beautiful gardens and historical artifacts to explore.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
4 minutes' walk
Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground water reservoir, captivates visitors with its atmospheric lighting and historical significance.
Istanbul Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Walking tours offer immersive experiences exploring Istanbul's rich history and culture; book in advance for best times.
Ayarlar Parkı
4 minutes' walking
Ayarlar Parkı offers a peaceful retreat for relaxation, family picnics, or leisurely strolls amid green surroundings.
Bosphorus Boat Tours
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy Bosphorus boat tours, offering stunning views of Istanbul's skyline; ticket prices vary.
Maya's Corner
Maya's Corner
2 minutes' walk
Maya's Corner serves authentic Turkish dishes in a cozy setting; try their kebabs and baklava for a delightful meal.
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offering delicious Turkish kebabs, this casual eatery is ideal for a quick dining experience; vegetarian options available.
Sutis Special
Sutis Special
3 minutes' walk
Sutis Special combines traditional Turkish flavors and modern dining, famous for its breakfast spread and rich desserts.
Beyoğlu Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Beyoğlu Cinema features independent and foreign films, providing a cozy atmosphere for movie lovers seeking unique selections.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
18 minutes' walk
The Galata Bridge offers picturesque views along with various vendors; a perfect spot for a stroll and local street food.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)65 min  ·  26.9 mi
Istanbul (IST)70 min  ·  28.7 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Sirkeci Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler18 min  ·  5000 ft
Halic21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 07:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Aquarium Istanbul guests are invited to a buffet breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 2 years
Cot: FREE
Existing beds: FREE
All children: 3 - 6 years
Existing beds: FREE
Extra bed:
Children above
6 years or adults
:
Extra bed:
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 47 verified reviews
5.2/10
Guest rating
28%
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
2/5
based on 10 reviews
6.4/10
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About Aquarium Hotel Istanbul
What popular attractions are close to Aquarium Hotel Istanbul?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque (1 km), Basilica Cistern (0.5 km), and Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near Aquarium Hotel Istanbul?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Sultanahmet Fish House, Old Ottoman Cafe & Restaurant, Bon Terrace Restaurant, Panorama Restaurant, Deraliye Restaurant, and Kosk Kebap.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aquarium Hotel Istanbul?
Check-in is at 07:00 and check-out is at 12:30.
Is parking available at Aquarium Hotel Istanbul?
Free parking is available on-site.
What are some room amenities offered at Aquarium Hotel Istanbul?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does Aquarium Hotel Istanbul offer breakfast?
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM.
What is the closest airport to Aquarium Hotel Istanbul?
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is located 45 km away.

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