Arach Hotel Harbiye, Istanbul - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Cumhuriyet Cad. Celal Oker Sok No:5/5 Harbiye, Istanbul, Turkey, 34373

Arach Hotel Harbiye is situated in Taksim, a vibrant area renowned for its dynamic nightlife and rich cultural scenes. The hotel embraces a unique organic concept, providing certified organic products in its accommodations and dining. Its proximity to the Osmanbey Metro Station, just 900 meters away, ensures easy access to historic sites such as the Sultanahmet area. This establishment is noted for its competitive pricing while maintaining a focus on quality and sustainability.

Location

Located in Taksim, Arach Hotel Harbiye is a central hub for transportation, making it a convenient choice for navigating the city. Visitors can reach significant landmarks such as Istiklal Street and Dolmabahce Palace within proximity. The area is surrounded by a plethora of eateries, cafes, and vibrant nightlife options. Public transportation, including the Osmanbey Metro Station, offers seamless connectivity to Istanbul's rich historical and cultural sites.

Rooms

Every room at Arach Hotel Harbiye features air conditioning and soundproof walls for enhanced comfort. Each accommodation includes a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries, a hairdryer, and options for either bathtubs or showers. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini-bar, and complimentary organic tea and coffee facilities. Select units offer views of the garden or city, with some larger rooms providing a king-size bed and seating areas.

Eat & Drink

Arach Hotel Harbiye hosts its own restaurant, serving a daily breakfast buffet featuring organically sourced ingredients. The hotel prides itself on offering an affordable yet high-quality dining experience with entirely organic meals. A bar/lounge area is available on-site for guests to unwind, and coffee/tea can be found in a common area. Visitors also have the option to purchase organic snacks and food, aligning with the hotel's commitment to organic living.

Leisure & Business

The hotel provides various leisure options, including spa services for manicure/pedicure treatments. Guests can enjoy a terrace for relaxation, coupled with free Wi-Fi access throughout the property. Business travelers may benefit from the hotel's meeting facilities and roundtrip airport shuttle service. The establishment is tailored to cater to both leisure and business needs with comfort and style.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Standard King Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Quadruple Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

City view

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Istanbul 4.4 km

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 43.2 km

Istanbul (IST) 43.3 km

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station 4.5 km

Underground

Osmanbey Metro800 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Cumhuriyet Cad. Celal Oker Sok No:5/5 Harbiye, Istanbul, Turkey, 34373

Map view

Cumhuriyet Cad. Celal Oker Sok No:5/5 Harbiye, Istanbul, Turkey, 34373

City landmarks

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

2.7 km

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

4.4 km

Mosque

Blue Mosque

4.7 km

Alemdar Mahallesi

Basilica Cistern

4.4 km

Istiklal Street Taksim Beyoglu

Istiklal Street

1.1 km

Park

Miniaturk

3.4 km

Park

Taksim Gezi Park

1.1 km

Park

Yildiz Park

2.5 km

Square

Republic Monument

1.1 km

Square

Sultanahmet District

4.6 km

Cankurtaran Mh.

Topkapi Palace harem

4.0 km

Bridge

Galata Bridge

3.2 km

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

2.2 km

Museum

Topkapi Palace

4.0 km

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

4.0 km

Stadium

Vodafone Park

1.1 km

Park

Macka ParkI

660 m

Mall

Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Center

1.7 km

Museum

Museum of Innocence

2.3 km

Event hall

Istanbul Congress Center

620 m

Mosque

Ortakoy Mosque

3.4 km

Mosque

Eyup Sultan Mosque

4.4 km

8 Turnacıbaşı Cd.

Historical Galatasaray Bath

2.3 km

Istiklal Cad. No:136 Taksim

Alt

1.3 km

Çırağan Caddesi 32

Ciragan Palace Kempinski

2.5 km

Harbiye 34267

Istanbul Convention & Exhibition Centre

620 m

Ihlamurdere Cad. Ihlamur

Ihlamur Pavilion

1.9 km

Valikonagi Caddesi

Askeri Muze ve Kultur Sitesi KomutanlIgI

620 m

Gallery

American Hospital

1.9 km

Dolmabahce Clock Tower

2.7 km

Nearby

Harbiye 34267

Istanbul Convention & Exhibition Centre

420 m

Valikonagi Caddesi

Askeri Muze ve Kultur Sitesi KomutanlIgI

420 m

Ahmet Fetgari Sok. No:144 D:150 Tesvikiye

Tesvikiye Mosque

420 m

Gumus Caddesi

CI - Contemporary Istanbul

420 m

Macka Cad. No:24 D:1 Tesvikiye

Macka Modern Art Gallery

420 m

Mosque

Tesvikiye

420 m

Restaurants

Pancaldi Restaurant

240 m

Halaskargazi Cad. Ramada Plaza Istanbul No:63 Osmanbey

Zucca Pizza

400 m

Bozkurt Mah. Baruthane Cad. No: 7/1 Sisli

Kervansaray

460 m

Cumhuriyet Cad. Kervansaray Apt. No:52/A K:Giris Harbiye

Tianfa Small Hotpot

460 m

Dere 2 Sokagi No 6 Bozkurt Mahallesi

Yekta Restaurant

520 m

ValikonagI Caddesi No:39/1 NisantasI

The Roof Restaurant & Bar

630 m

Hilton Hotel Harbiye

Alta Nisantasi

530 m

Suleyman Nazif Sok No: 5/2 Halaskargazi Mahallesi

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

5.0

Location

7.0

Service

5.2

Dining

5.4

Alexander

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.0/10

My stay at Arach Hotel Harbiye was quite a mixed bag. While the location was superb and convenient for exploring Istanbul, my experience with cleanliness and maintenance left much to be desired. There were significant noise issues during my stay, along with a lack of adequate customer service when I raised my concerns.

Rooms

5.0

Unfortunately, I found my room to be poorly maintained with noticeable cleanliness issues, including stained linens and insufficient soundproofing, which made for a restless night.

Service

5.0

The staff were friendly enough, but my requests for housekeeping seemed to go unanswered until I expressed my frustration. Overall, the service lacked the attention to detail I expected.

Location

8.0

On the bright side, the hotel's location was excellent—very easy access to Taksim square via metro made my sightseeing adventures hassle-free.

Dining

5.0

I opted out of breakfast after hearing it was quite basic and lacking variety, which was disappointing.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel does offer various amenities like room service and laundry, but the overall maintenance of the hotel suggests that improvements are urgently needed.

Peter

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.6/10

My stay at Arach Hotel Harbiye was less than satisfactory. While the location was great, just a stone's throw from Taksim Square, the room and service left much to be desired. Noise disturbances during the night made it difficult to rest, and the lack of cleanliness and attentiveness from management was disappointing.

Rooms

5.0

I had a Standard King Room, but it was cramped and not clean. The bed was low, and the furnishings felt outdated. I also noticed that the room lacked basic items like a glass and a properly functioning phone.

Service

5.0

The staff was polite, but communication was a challenge as English wasn't their strong suit. I had issues with my phone not being fixed and received little assistance regarding my requests.

Location

6.0

The hotel's location was a positive aspect. it was conveniently near Taksim Square, making it easy to explore the area. However, getting taxis directly to the hotel was a bit troublesome.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was adequate but not impressive. the dining area was up several flights of stairs, which could be problematic for those with mobility issues.

Facilities

5.0

I noted that there was no room service or daily cleaning unless requested, which felt lacking for a four-star hotel. Additionally, some basics like towel hooks in the bathroom were missing.

Steven

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.2/10

My stay at Arach Hotel Harbiye was a mix of good and bad experiences. The location was fantastic, being just a short stroll away from Taksim Square, which made exploring easy. However, I encountered some major issues with the room cleanliness and service that left much to be desired. While the staff were friendly and tried to help, the overall management and upkeep of the hotel need serious improvement.

Rooms

5.0

I found the room to be unclean and not properly maintained, with noisy surroundings that made it hard to sleep. The air conditioning didn’t work well, which was uncomfortable, especially with poor soundproofing.

Service

5.0

The staff were friendly and helpful, but the management should focus more on customer safety and serious issues in the hotel to improve overall experiences.

Location

8.0

The hotel is perfectly situated near Taksim Square, providing easy access to transportation and local attractions, which was a major plus for my stay.

Dining

5.0

I was disappointed with the breakfast service and the overall dining experience. The use of paper plates and unsanitary practices made me avoid it altogether.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel offers basic facilities like room service and housekeeping, but I felt they could greatly enhance the quality and cleanliness to match guests' expectations.

Victoria

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.2/10

My stay at Arach Hotel Harbiye was quite the experience, unfortunately leaning towards the negative side. While the location was excellent for accessing key areas in Istanbul, the accommodations and service left much to be desired. The noise disturbances made sleeping difficult, and I was really disappointed with the state of the rooms and the lack of attention to cleanliness.

Rooms

5.0

The room I stayed in was not well-maintained; I encountered issues like broken fixtures and a lack of daily cleaning service. The noise insulation was poor, making for a restless night.

Service

5.0

Unfortunately, my interactions with the staff were not fruitful. Communication barriers due to their limited English made requesting assistance challenging, and their overall attitude suggested a lack of concern for guest comfort.

Location

5.0

On the bright side, the location was convenient for public transport and easy access from the airport, which I appreciated a lot during my trips around the city.

Dining

5.0

I didn't try the breakfast since the overall vibe of the hotel made me hesitant about the food quality; the dining area also lacked easy access, requiring a trek up several flights of stairs.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were lacking as well; I didn't find amenities like room service available when I needed it, which further added to the inconvenience of my stay.

Jason

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.2/10

My stay at Arach Hotel Harbiye was quite mixed. The location was fantastic, with Taksim Square just a short walk away. However, I faced significant issues with the noisy environment and lack of adequate soundproofing in my room. The staff was friendly, and breakfast was decent, but I felt the overall management needs improvement, especially regarding guest safety and room upkeep.

Rooms

5.0

The room I stayed in had a balcony, but it overlooked a shabby inner yard, which was disappointing. Additionally, the noise from the hallway made it difficult to relax.

Service

6.0

The staff were helpful and friendly, especially Ali, who made my experience better with his hospitality. However, the management's response to safety concerns was underwhelming.

Location

8.0

I loved the location! It was a perfect base to explore Istanbul, just a 10-minute walk from Taksim Square.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast provided was good, though I didn't get a chance to try it as I was too unsettled by the noise. I also heard they have great pizza!

Facilities

5.0

Facilities include room service and laundry, which were helpful, but the overall upkeep of the rooms leaves a lot to be desired.