Is all the food served in the hotel halal, and is alcohol used in cooking?
5 November 2024
All meals served at the hotel are halal, and alcohol is not used in any cooking. 56 photos
ANTEA PALACE HOTEL & SPA, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Kucukayasofya Mah. Yusuf Askin Sok No:28 Sultanahmet, Istanbul,
- Steps from the historic Sultanahmet District
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Antea Palace Hotel & Spa - A 4-star spa hotel with Ottoman-themed decor, indoor pool, and terrace views over the Marmara Sea
Located in the historic Sultanahmet district, this 4-star spa hotel combines Ottoman-themed decor with modern wellness facilities. Antea Palace Hotel & Spa is a 6-minute walk from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia Museum, placing guests within easy reach of major landmarks. The elegant rooms feature satellite TV, a minibar, and some include a balcony with Marmara Sea views or a private hot tub. A diverse breakfast buffet with vegetarian, halal, and international options is served each morning at Antea Palace Hotel & Spa. On-site dining includes a terrace restaurant with views of the Marmara Sea and Princes' Islands, a garden restaurant, a lobby bar, and a Vitamin Bar at the spa. Wellness facilities at the hotel include a complimentary Turkish bath, sauna, steam bath, and an indoor swimming pool. Massage therapies and spa packages are available at a surcharge, and the fitness centre and spa lounge add to the relaxation options. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a business centre with meeting and banquet facilities, and a 24-hour front desk with concierge and tour desk services. The hotel also offers family rooms, an airport shuttle, car hire, and free on-site parking. The surrounding area features numerous restaurants and shops, with the Grand Bazaar a 20-minute walk away and the T1 tram line at the Hippodrome a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Pros
Complimentary Turkish bath and wellness facilities included in the room rate
Complimentary airport shuttle service provided
Staff consistently praised for helpfulness and hospitality
Rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of the Marmara Sea and Blue Mosque
Cons
No on-site bar or restaurant for evening meals
Some rooms show signs of wear and dated decor
Must-do experiences
- Savor a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi.
- Visit the lesser-known Chora Church for stunning mosaics.
- Wander through the Spice Bazaar for unique scents and flavors.
- Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
- Discover the quiet streets of Balat, filled with colorful houses.
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- Double Room2 persons17 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Queen Room Balcony2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- King Suite Sofa Bed2 persons40 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site at true.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Antea Palace Hotel & Spa offers an enticing dining experience at Antea Lobby Restaurant, blending Turkish and European influences. Guests can savor delectable local dishes while enjoying scenic views of the Marmara Sea and Princes' Islands, making every meal a delightful experience.
Location
Kucukayasofya Mah. Yusuf Askin Sok No:28 Sultanahmet, Istanbul,
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Heart
Blue Mosque
5 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Ottoman architecture, this iconic mosque features beautifully intricate tiles and supports a serene atmosphere.
Hagia Sophia Museum
13 minutes' walk
This historic architectural marvel has served as a cathedral and mosque and now houses exquisite mosaics and artifacts.
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir, famous for its impressive columns and atmospheric lighting, perfect for a unique visit.
Topkapi Palace
25 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this expansive palace showcases stunning architecture and vast historical collections.
Visit the Turkish Baths
12 minutes' walk
Experience relaxation at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, a beautifully restored traditional bath, offering massages and relaxation.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy guided biking tours through Istanbul's historic streets, allowing thrilling exploration of hidden gems and local sights.
Gulhane Park Stroll
14 minutes' walk
Relax amid nature in Gulhane Park, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and beautiful gardens, ideal for family outings.
Villa Hagia Sophia
2 minutes' walk
This cozy spot offers authentic Turkish dishes, including kebabs and mezze, paired with remarkable views of the nearby mosque.
Istanbul Anatolian Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
Experience flavorful Anatolian cuisine with unique dishes made from fresh, local ingredients in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Saray Restaurant Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot serving traditional Turkish dishes, particularly known for its delicious pide and inviting outdoor seating.
TGC Press Media Museum
10 minutes' walk
An informative museum showcasing the history of Turkish media with interactive exhibits, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Istanbul Nightlife at Nevizade Street
15 minutes' drive
The street is vibrant with bars and restaurants, hosting live music and nightlife options for those looking to enjoy Istanbul's atmosphere.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Azerbaijani, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
68
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Antea Palace Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable accommodations
Cons
Dated facilities
Inconsistent service
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Questions of the users
About Antea Palace Hotel & Spa
What amenities are included in the spa access for hotel guests?
12 December 2024
The spa access includes free use of the indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and Turkish bath from 09:00 to 22:00 every day. Can guests enjoy a Turkish bath daily if they stay for an extended period?
20 January 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary access to the Turkish bath daily for the duration of their stay. What transfer options are available from the airport, and what are the costs?
15 February 2025
Airport transfer service is available at a cost of 55 Euros for a one-way trip, accommodating up to four passengers. Are there nearby dining options and how accessible is public transport?
30 March 2025
Several restaurants are located within a short walking distance, and the tram station is just about 5 minutes away from the hotel. What are the check-in and check-out policies?
8 April 2025
Check-in begins at 14:00, while check-out is until 12:00. Requests for early or late check-ins can be made but are not guaranteed. Does the hotel provide a shuttle service from Sabiha Airport, and what is the cost per person?
15 May 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a shuttle service from Sabiha Airport at a cost of 50 Euros for a one-way trip, regardless of the number of passengers. Are there designated smoking areas within the hotel?
21 June 2025
There are smoking areas available, including the terrace cafe and a garden surrounded by seasonal flowers. Is parking available on-site, and what are the associated costs?
10 July 2025
There is a private parking facility available at a cost of 5 Euros per day, located conveniently close to the hotel. Are children allowed in the spa and Turkish bath facilities?
18 August 2025
Children aged 11 and older are welcome to use the spa and Turkish bath facilities.Next best alternative
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