Overview
The stylish 4-star Hotel Amira Istanbul is only 1.4 km from Beyazit Tower and boasts a wellness centre, various recreational opportunities, and a library. Located within a few blocks of Sultanahmet District, the smoke-free hotel has 52 rooms near a tram stop.
Location
This Istanbul hotel offers a prime location around 5 minutes on foot from Sea of Marmara. The luxury accommodation is centrally situated in proximity to Caferaga Madrasa.
Transport
For those travelling from afar, Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport is 45 minutes' drive away.
Nearby Attractions
The Greek Eastern Hagia Irene Orthodox Church also lies just 1.1 km away.
Rooms
Furnished with sound-proofed windows, all rooms are equipped with wireless internet and an LCD TV set along with coffee/tea making machines. An ironing set and climate control are featured for guests' comfort. Offering such amenities as hair dryers and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a bidet, a bath, and a shower. Some units boast panoramic views of the pool.
Dining
Breakfast is served exclusively on request. The newly built Amira Istanbul invites guests to try halal dishes at the à la carte restaurant onsite. It offers a variety of fruit desserts that will suit all tastes. There is also a lounge bar with sweeping views of the sea. The bar area includes a terrace. You can taste Turkish food at Kale Derya, which is situated merely a 14-minute walk away.
Relax & Wellness
Guests can relax and revitalise in a hot tub and a sauna, while having the access to a professional health consultant team provided at the hotel. There is a gym at the boutique-style Amira. Business travellers are welcome to use a business corner offered on site.
Rooms & Availability
Standard Double Room
Economy Double Room
Standard Single Room
Economy Triple Room
Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Single Room
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Some rooms with a hair dryer and a specialised dressing table.
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Baby pushchair
Activities
- Fitness centre
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Istanbul
Tourist attractions in Istanbul
Local sights
- 790 m 2592 ft TGC Press Media Museum
- 760 m 2493 ft Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
- 2.1 km 1.3 mi Suleymaniye Mosque
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Topkapi Palace
- 650 m 2133 ft Blue Mosque
- 350 m 1148 ft Walled Obelisk
- 430 m 1411 ft Sokullu Mehmed Pasa Mosque
- 900 m 2953 ft Hagia Sophia Museum
Getting around
- 2 km 1.2 mi Vezneciler-Istanbul Ueniversitesi
- 2.3 km 1.4 mi Yenikapi
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Sirkeci
- 180 m 591 ft Catladikapi
- 310 m 1017 ft Kuecuek Ayasofya
- 670 m 2198 ft Havaist
- 740 m 2428 ft Big Tours Istanbul
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Havatas transfer
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Havalimani Transfer
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Beyazit
Dining options
- 90 m 295 ft Sultan Terrace Fish Kebap Steaks House
- 120 m 394 ft Three Partners Cafe & Restaurant
- 110 m 361 ft Mitara Cafe & Art
- 70 m 230 ft New Hagia Sophia Steak Kebap Fish House
- 40 m 131 ft Artefes Hotel Restaurant
- 70 m 230 ft Fatima sultan
- 160 m 525 ft La Romantica Turkish Kitchen
- 60 m 197 ft Nostra Casa
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Hotel Amira Istanbul provide airport shuttle services?"
The property offers a paid shuttle service from and to Istanbul airports. Private transportation can be arranged for a fee; up to four people can be accommodated per car.
"What breakfast options are available at Hotel Amira Istanbul?"
The hotel provides a full breakfast buffet with a variety of fresh, tasty options served in the restaurant or on the terrace, with a focus on traditional and local dishes such as gozleme.
"Can I smoke on the balcony of my room at Hotel Amira Istanbul?"
Guests with rooms featuring balconies are permitted to smoke there; smoking in other areas is not allowed.
"Is there a safe in the rooms of Hotel Amira Istanbul?"
All rooms are equipped with a safety deposit box.
"How many bathrooms does the Family Suite with Balcony have?"
The Family Suite with Balcony contains two separate bathrooms for guest convenience.
"What are the main attractions close to Hotel Amira Istanbul?"
The hotel is within walking distance of major sites such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar, approximately 15 minutes from Sirkeci.
"What dining options are available on-site?"
The hotel features a restaurant and a bar, including a rooftop bar with city views, where traditional Turkish dishes and beverages are served, with breakfast also offered in the restaurant.
"What language services are available at the reception?"
The front desk staff provide services in English, French, and Turkish, offering assistance with local information, transportation, and tours.
"Are there any family or child-oriented services available?"
The hotel offers babysitting and child services upon request, along with baby pushchairs and cots for families.