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Aras Life Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul

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About the Hotel

Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Tavasicesmesi Sokak No:74 Otel,.,Fatih,Istanbul Fatih/Istanbul, Istanbul, 34130
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Close to the Forum Of Theodisius
Great
8.6
/10

3-star hotel in Istanbul's Aksaray neighborhood with sea-view rooms

Accommodations

Aras Life Hotel offers family rooms with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Some rooms include terraces with sea views and city views. Each room has a flat-screen TV, minibar, and electric kettle.

Facilities

The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk with express check-in and check-out. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and private check-in are provided. A paid airport shuttle is available, and the property is non-smoking throughout with soundproof rooms.

Location

The hotel is 1.9 km from Basilica Cistern and 1.2 km from Column of Constantine. Blue Mosque is 1.8 km away, while Hagia Sophia and Suleymaniye Mosque are within 2 km. Aksaray metro station is a 10-minute walk, providing access to the rest of Istanbul.

Local Attractions

Nearby historic sites include Topkapi Palace at 2.5 km, Galata Tower at 4.7 km, and Istiklal Street at 6 km. The Spice Bazaar and Grand Bazaar are also within walking distance. An ice-skating rink is located in the surroundings.

Family-Friendly

Family rooms and baby safety gates are available for guests with children. The staff assist with luggage as there is no elevator. The hotel's location offers easy access to child-friendly attractions like the Blue Mosque and seaside promenade.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Grand Bazaar

Rooms: Family suites with sea-view terraces

Services: 24-hour front desk, express check-in, daily housekeeping

Value: Competitive pricing for spacious accommodations in central Istanbul

Ideal for: Leisure travelers, budget-conscious families, business professionals

“In my opinion, this hotel stands out for its practical advantages, especially its proximity to Istanbul's historic heart and convenient access to local markets. The rooms, some with balconies and sea glimpses, offer space and functionality, particularly suitable for families or longer stays. I also noted the staff's dedication to service, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.”
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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 Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Quadruple Room Sea View
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Aras Life Hotel Location

Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Tavasicesmesi Sokak No:74 Otel,.,Fatih,Istanbul Fatih/Istanbul, Istanbul, 34130
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople
5 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing Armenian heritage, featuring beautiful architecture and serene ambiance.
Suleymaniye Mosque
40 minutes walking
Stunning mosque known for its grand architecture and panoramic city views. Offers free admission and guided tours.
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge connecting two sides of Istanbul, perfect for a leisurely stroll while enjoying views of the Golden Horn.
Topkapi Palace
25 minutes' walk
Historic palace with impressive collections of artifacts, gardens, and stunning views of the Bosphorus. Tickets required.
Fatih Cesmesi Tabiat Parki
15 minutes' walk
A serene natural park ideal for picnics and relaxation amidst nature trails and lush greenery.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
25 minutes' walk
Rich in ancient artifacts, this museum is a culture-lover's paradise with impressive exhibitions. Entrance fee applies.
Cycle Tour along the Bosphorus
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling bike rentals available to ride scenic paths along the Bosphorus, with coastal views and local stops.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
45 minutes walking
Luxurious hammam experience providing relaxation and wellness treatments in a historic setting. Reservations advised.
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Uzbek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, with specialties like pilaf and manti. Vegetarian options available.
Fusion Indian Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Culinary blend of traditional Indian dishes with a modern twist. Known for vibrant decor and flavorful curries.
Sezgin Pub
30 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its local beers and grilled meats, offering a laid-back atmosphere for friends and families.
Yelken Pub & Restaurant
30 minutes walking
Charming pub with a wide selection of international dishes and lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Galata Tower
30 minutes' drive
Iconic tower offering spectacular city views, an ideal spot for photography and romantic evenings. Entry fee required.
Karakoy Gulluoglu
25 minutes' walk
Famous dessert shop serving traditional Turkish delights and baklava, perfect for a sweet treat after sightseeing.
Müze Gazhane
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue with live music events, artsy atmosphere, and food stalls-great for families and adults alike.
Rooftop Bars at Galata
30 minutes walking
Offers vibrant nightlife with stunning views over the city, featuring themed cocktails and live DJs.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 63 min  ·  26.0 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 72 min  ·  29.6 mi
  • Train
    Kumkapi Train Station 3 min  ·  700 ft
    Laleli Tram Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Underground
    Yenikapi (M1) 12 min  ·  3300 ft
    Vezneciler 12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
110

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Clean room
Convenient location
Cons
No elevator
Cigarette smoke
Noisy generator
Guest reviews
based on 179 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Aras Life Hotel
What is the distance from Aras Life Hotel to the nearest historical landmarks?
The hotel is located 2 km from Basilica Cistern, 1 km from Column of Constantine, and 3 km from Topkapi Palace.
How far is Aras Life Hotel from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is 38 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
Are there restaurants nearby Aras Life Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Rezzan Ev Yemekleri (0.5 km) and Dogan Balik Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Aras Life Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What time is check-in and check-out at Aras Life Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Aras Life Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there a 24-hour front desk service at Aras Life Hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience.
What are some nearby attractions to Aras Life Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hagia Sophia, Suleymaniye Mosque, and the Spice Bazaar.
What is the approximate distance from Aras Life Hotel to Gulhane Park?
Gulhane Park is located about 2 km from the hotel.

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