Golden Arrow Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
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About the Hotel
16 Oerdekli Bakkal Sokak, Istanbul, 34130,
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Golden Arrow Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Great location
Clean rooms
"Our stay was simply wonderful. The room was exactly as described, spotless, cozy, and with perfectly working air conditioning."
Carla-andreea from Romania
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"Also booked an airport taxi through them from IST - they provided a video about how to go to the right exit and a photo with what to look for."
Max12346 from Ukraine
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"Everything was great. Location was exactly what we were looking for, close enough to historic sites but also not in a "hectic" neighborhood."
Borkovac from Serbia
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Rooms
Golden Arrow Old City Hotel offers double and triple rooms, plus suites. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a kitchenette with a refrigerator and cookware. Soundproof walls ensure quiet, and some rooms feature city views. Suites have a separate living area and a terrace.
Dining Options
The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant, but it is close to local dining options in the Fatih district. Guests can prepare meals in their kitchenettes.
Leisure & Entertainment
The hotel does not offer leisure facilities onsite. Guests can explore nearby historic sites like the Blue Mosque and Basilica Cistern, both within walking distance.
Location & Transportation
Golden Arrow Old City Hotel is located in the Fatih district, a 13-minute walk from the Blue Mosque and 1 km from the Basilica Cistern. The nearest airport is 38 km away, and the hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
Services
The hotel offers free WiFi, a terrace with city views, and a paid airport shuttle. Rooms include free toiletries, bathrobes, slippers, and tea and coffee facilities.
“Golden Arrow Old City Hotel stands out for its prime location in Istanbul's historic district, an ideal base for exploring major landmarks. The personalized service, particularly the attentive host, elevates the stay, while the wellness facilities, including a Turkish bath, promise relaxation. In my opinion, this hotel provides a balanced experience of cultural immersion and comfort.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
16 Oerdekli Bakkal Sokak, Istanbul, 34130,
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Istanbul Photography Museum
2 minutes walking
A unique museum showcasing stunning photography, perfect for art enthusiasts and offering engaging exhibitions.
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
10 minutes walking
An ornate mosque featuring beautiful tilework and architecture, reflecting the rich history of Ottoman Istanbul.
Basilica Cistern
20 minutes walking
An ancient underground water reservoir boasting stunning columns and a mystical atmosphere, attracting history lovers.
Topkapi Palace
20 minutes walking
The former palace of Ottoman sultans, now a museum showcasing imperial treasures and lush gardens.
Visit the Istanbul Spice Bazaar
15 minutes walking
Experience the vibrant local market filled with spices, sweets, and souvenirs; perfect for shopping enthusiasts.
Relax at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
20 minutes walking
Experience traditional Turkish baths in a historic setting; perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of touring.
Kor Agop
1 minute walking
Cozy eatery serving authentic Turkish dishes. Signature kebabs and vegetarian options available; a local favorite.
Deniz Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining with delicious seafood specialties. Freshly caught fish and stunning waterfront views enhance the experience.
Karakoy Gulluoglu
15 minutes walking
Famous for its Turkish delight and baklava; ideal for sweet treats and cultural immersion for all ages.
Nardis Jazz Club
30 minutes walking
Charming venue featuring live jazz performances; perfect for a relaxed evening with friends and great music.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 63 min · 26.0 mi
Istanbul (IST) 72 min · 29.7 mi
Train
Kumkapi Train Station 2 min · 400 ft
Laleli Tram Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 14 min · 3700 ft
Yenikapi (M1) 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Golden Arrow provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
6
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Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Abundant breakfast
Daily cleaning
Excellent service
Cons
Sticky floor
Small suite
Unsecured balcony
Noisy nights
Guest reviews
based on 453 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Golden Arrow Hotel
How far is Golden Arrow Hotel from the city centre?
Istanbul city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from Golden Arrow Hotel.
Which airport is the closest to the Golden Arrow Hotel?
The closest airport to the Golden Arrow Hotel is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport (45 km) and it is reachable with a 46-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by the 4-star Golden Arrow Hotel?
Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by the 4-star Golden Arrow Hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there a parking at the Istanbul aparthotel?
Guests of the Istanbul aparthotel can take advantage of parking.
How much does it cost to stay at Golden Arrow Hotel?
The price for a room in Golden Arrow Hotel starts at $77.
What room types are available at the Golden Arrow Hotel?
Triple Room, Deluxe King Suite, and Standard Queen Room are among the room types available at the Golden Arrow Hotel.
Is the staff at the aparthotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the aparthotel speaks Turkish and Russian.