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Hotel overview and key features

149 Kazim Karabekir Caddesi, Arnavutkoy, Turkey, 34275
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Near Vadipark Arnavutkoy
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Location

The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant is strategically located just 3 kilometers from Istanbul Airport, providing convenient access for travelers. The proximity to the airport makes it an ideal choice for layovers and quick visits to the city. Nearby attractions include the historic sites of Sultanahmet and the bustling streets of Taksim Square, both within a reasonable distance.

Dining

On-site dining at The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant includes the Sky Restaurant, offering a selection of international and Turkish cuisines. Guests can also enjoy a casual drink at the bar, which serves various beverages to unwind after a day of travel. The 24-hour room service allows for dining in the comfort of guest rooms at any time.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations with a total of 70 rooms, each designed for comfort and functionality. Room options include smoking and non-smoking rooms, as well as units with wheelchair access. Amenities in the rooms consist of flat-screen TVs, minibars, and soundproof windows for a restful stay.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant provides meeting and conference rooms equipped with audio-visual technology. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, ensuring seamless communication for guests. Additionally, the hotel offers business services to assist with administrative tasks.

Transportation Services

The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant offers free shuttle service to Istanbul Airport on a scheduled basis, enhancing convenience for guests. Private parking facilities are available for guests who prefer to drive. Local transportation options, including taxis and public transit, can be easily arranged by the hotel staff.

Highlights

Location: 3 kilometers from Istanbul Airport

Dining: Sky Restaurant with international and Turkish cuisines

Rooms: 70 rooms designed for comfort and functionality

Business: Meeting and conference rooms equipped with audio-visual technology

Transportation: Free shuttle service to Istanbul Airport

“The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant provides a surprisingly charming stay near Istanbul Airport; expect modern, air-conditioned rooms, attentive service, and a welcoming atmosphere. Its location is ideal for quick trips, with considerate touches like 24/7 airport shuttles and late-night food options adding value. I think its commitment to guest comfort and convenience makes it a standout choice in Arnavutkoy.”
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • 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
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Location info

149 Kazim Karabekir Caddesi, Arnavutkoy, Turkey, 34275
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149 Kazim Karabekir Caddesi, Arnavutkoy, Turkey, 34275
Restaurants
Sirin Doner Kofte Salonu
1.1 mi
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Explore Arnavutkoy
Explore Arnavutkoy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yesil Cami Erkek Kuran Kursu
9 minutes' walk
A notable site for cultural immersion, featuring beautiful architecture and community programs.
Yedikule
10 minutes' drive
Historic castle with rich history, offering guided tours and scenic views of the surroundings.
Clock Tower Dolmabahce
10 minutes' drive
Iconic landmark boasting stunning architecture, with nearby gardens perfect for leisurely strolls.
Biking along the Bosphorus
10 minutes' drive
Biking routes along the coast provide stunning views and fresh air; rentals available nearby.
Spa and Wellness Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused activities at local spas, with massages and wellness services to unwind.
Sirin Doner Kofte Salonu
20 minutes' walk
Local favorite known for its hearty doner and kofte dishes; casual atmosphere and friendly service.
Pera Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant setting, with a selection of vegetarian options available.
Jazz Bar Istanbul
10 minutes' drive
Cool venue with live jazz music several nights a week; suitable for lovers of live performances.
Family Fun Center
10 minutes' drive
Kid-friendly entertainment venue offering games and activities, ideal for families looking for fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Arnavutkoy4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)114 min  ·  47.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Great Airport & Restaurant guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
the great hotel - free round trip transportation - istanbul airport

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 744 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Tasty food
Useful advice
Cons
Thin walls
Noisy environment
Unprofessional behavior
Limited attractions
Guest reviews
based on 1824 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant
What is the distance from The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant to Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Istanbul Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast included at The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What dining options are available at The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Turkish cuisine.
Is parking available at The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities does The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, electric kettle, and free toiletries.
What facilities does The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant provide for guests needing airport transport?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services, airport pick-up, and drop-off.
Does The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
Are there any notable attractions near The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include Istanbul Sapphire (31 km), Turk Telekom Stadium (31 km), and Halic Congress Center (32 km).
What services does The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant provide to enhance guest convenience?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and express check-in/out services.
How far is the city center from The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant?
The city center of Arnavutkoy is approximately 5 km away.
What can guests expect regarding Wi-Fi services at The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel premises.

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