THE GREAT AIRPORT HOTEL & RESTAURANT | Airport hotel in Arnavutkoy | From 69$/Night

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149 Kazim Karabekir Caddesi, Arnavutkoy, Turkey, 34275

Near Vadipark Arnavutkoy

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8.8

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5.0

4.8

Loved by The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant guests

Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Airport transfers
Convenient amenities

"Free water and snacks in the room was a nice touch."

Philippa from Australia

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"The room and bathroom were modern and spotlessly clean, with all the amenities for a 3-star hotel."

zippy2005 from United States

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"The hotel is modern, clean, and perfectly located just a short drive from Istanbul Airport - ideal for anyone with an early flight or a layover."

Emre from France

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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.”

Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Away at Home

“After a stressful flight it was a relief to have a little rest at your nice place.”

Zarina from CanadaAugust 2025

Explorers, Not Tourists

“There are some nice restaurants around with really delicious lamb and Turkish delights”

Alexandra from RussiaAugust 2023

Strange & Unique

“We booked a triple room and were expecting a double bed and the usual sofa bed, but there was a proper single bed.”

Anna K from BulgariaMay 2025

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Deluxe Triple Room

3 persons

Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

City view

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

2 Single beds or 1 Double bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

7 persons

City view

Shower

Heating

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Standard Quadruple Room

4 persons

Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

City view

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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

Location info

149 Kazim Karabekir Caddesi, Arnavutkoy, Turkey, 34275

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149 Kazim Karabekir Caddesi, Arnavutkoy, Turkey, 34275

City landmarks

Landmark

Yesil Cami Erkek Kuran Kursu

2400 ft

Landmark

Yedikule

1.6 mi

Landmark

Cami

4800 ft

Landmark

Clock Tower Dolmabahce

1.8 mi

Landmark

Monuemnt to the Cat Tombili

1.9 mi

Landmark

St. Trinite Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Rumeli Fortress Museum

1.9 mi

Landmark

Takkeci Ibrahim Aga Camii

2.2 mi

Landmark

Nuru Osmaniye Mosque

2.3 mi

Landmark

Enes Bin Malik Cami

2.3 mi

Landmark

Serbay Sanat Evi

2.3 mi

Landmark

Fenari Isa Mosque

3.0 mi

Restaurants

Sirin Doner Kofte Salonu

1.1 mi

Kurtkoy Mah. Aksemsettin Cad. D:21 Yenisehir

Explore Arnavutkoy

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 (IST)22 min · 8.8 mi

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)111 min · 45.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless 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:

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 820 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

9.2/10

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

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About The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant

How far is The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant from the city centre?

Arnavutkoy city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant.

Which airport is the closest to the The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant?

The closest airport to the The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant is Istanbul airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 25-minute drive.

Is airport shuttle provided by the 3-star The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant?

Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by the 3-star The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there a parking at The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant?

Guests of The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant can take advantage of parking.

How much does it cost to stay at the Arnavutkoy hotel?

The price for a room in the Arnavutkoy hotel starts at $61.

What payment methods are available in The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant?

At The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant, you can pay using Visa and Bankcard.

What room types are available at the The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant?

Standard Quadruple Room, Deluxe Triple Room, and Family Room are among the room types available at the The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant.

Is the staff at The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant multilingual?

Yes, the staff of The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant speaks English, Russian, Turkish, and Arabic.

Which facilities are available in the The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant?

The The Great Airport Hotel & Restaurant is equipped with currency exchange and a lift as well as a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service for safety purposes.