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DARKHILL HOTEL, Istanbul

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7.5|Very good
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Check-in
11Oct
Check-out
12Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Koca Ragippasa Cad.No:9 Laleli, Istanbul, 34130
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Close to the historic Sultanahmet district
Very good
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Darkhill Hotel in Mimar Kemalettin Mahallesi blends modern and classic design, offering panoramic rooftop terrace views of the Marmara Sea. This wellness hotel features a full-service spa with an indoor pool, Turkish bath, and fitness center. It is a 5-minute walk from the Museum of Turkish Calligraphic Art.

Rooms

All guestrooms at Darkhill Hotel include air conditioning, free WiFi, LCD TVs, and soundproofing with parquet floors. Some rooms feature anti-bacterial wallpapers, minibars, and city views, while select suites offer separate living areas. Certain rooms have no external views due to wall-facing windows.

Dining

Kosebasi Anatolian Grill serves traditional Turkish and international dishes with ocean views on the roof terrace. Nearby restaurants include Gaziantepli Cavusoglu and Hasanpasa Konagi, both within 0.5 km. A free to-go breakfast and packed lunch service are available.

Location

The wellness center includes an indoor swimming pool, Swedish massages, and a VIP Hammam. Outdoor relaxation is facilitated by proximity to landmarks like the Suleymaniye Mosque, a 0.5 km walk. Seasonal cultural events are accessible in the nearby Sultanahmet district.

Surrounding Area

Vezneciler-Istanbul University subway station is a 5-minute walk from Darkhill Hotel, as is the historic Sultanahmet area. The resort provides a roundtrip airport shuttle and concierge service. Laleli Camii and other cultural sites are within 0.5 km.

“What strikes me most is the remarkable proximity to key transport links, making exploration effortless, a sentiment echoed by the general sense of comfort and quietude found within its well-appointed rooms. This thoughtful blend of convenience and a welcoming atmosphere, particularly around the well-kept spa facilities, speaks to a hotel that understands guest priorities.”
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William FosterEditorial Director at Wellnesshotel

Choose your room or suite type

Various room choices: deluxe, family, and spa suites with breakfast and flexible bookings
  • Standard Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Triple Room
    3 persons
    23 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Wellness Features & Amenities

The hotel combines comfort and wellness for a complete experience
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Night club
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Darkhill Hotel offers an enticing array of onsite dining options that celebrate the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine. Guests can indulge in both family-friendly and romantic atmospheres while enjoying stunning views, creating an inviting experience for all.
Darkhill Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Darkhill Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Darkhill Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Besso Turkish Restaurant

Traditional Turkish
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, this family-friendly venue boasts modern and traditional decor, perfect for casual meals or special celebrations.
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of halal and vegetarian dishes that showcase the essence of Turkish flavors. This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary.

Kosebasi Anatolian Grill

Fine dining Turkish
Ambiance
Nestled by the poolside, this terrace restaurant provides a romantic setting with ocean views, allowing diners to enjoy a picturesque experience under the stars or in the fresh air.
Key Offerings
Sample exquisite Anadolu-inspired dishes while sipping on crafted cocktails, making it an ideal spot for leisurely dining and socializing beside the pool.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Darkhill Hotel Location

Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Koca Ragippasa Cad.No:9 Laleli, Istanbul, 34130
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Blue Mosque
14 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its stunning architecture and intricate blue tiles. Free entry; guided tours often available.
Suleymaniye Mosque
9 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece featuring grand domes and serene gardens. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Hagia Sophia Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historical site blending Byzantine and Ottoman architecture. Offers free admission on special days and informative audio guides.
Basilica Cistern
20 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir with mesmerizing columns and a mystical ambiance. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Gulhane Park
20 minutes' walk
Spacious park perfect for leisurely strolls amidst lush gardens. Ideal for picnics and unwinding in nature.
Local Markets Experience
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets offering authentic Turkish goods and snacks. A cultural immersion for all visitors.
Water Sports at Poyrazkoy Limani
5 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking and paddleboarding opportunities. Rentals are available seasonally for an adventurous day on the water.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
20 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath offering relaxation and spa treatments. Reservations recommended for customized services.
Gaziantepli Cavusoglu
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for flavorful kebabs and local specialties. Vegetarian options available; walk-ins welcome.
Elpare Cafe & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering Turkish and Mediterranean dishes. Signature baklava is a must-try; perfect for casual dining.
Hasanpasa Konagi
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its slow-cooked dishes; reservations recommended on weekends.
Tashan Arkat Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Traditional restaurant with an array of mezes and grilled meats. Enjoy outdoor seating during warmer months.
Taksim Square
10 minutes' drive
Lively hub for nightlife with bars, clubs, and live music. Hosts various events and cultural activities throughout the year.
The Istanbul State Opera
15 minutes' drive
Renowned venue for operatic performances and concerts. A seat at a show offers a taste of the city's vibrant arts scene.
Cagaloglu Hamami
20 minutes' walk
Historic Turkish bath with a luxurious vibe. A perfect family-friendly way to relax and unwind.
Beyoğlu Jazz Festival
8 minutes' drive
Annual festival featuring local and international jazz musicians. Offers a lively cultural experience for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 63 min  ·  25.7 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 72 min  ·  29.5 mi
  • Train
    Laleli Tram Station 2 min  ·  400 ft
    Aksaray Tram Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Underground
    Vezneciler 6 min  ·  1700 ft
    Yenikapi (M1) 11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
85

Guest Ratings & Spa Reviews

Verified guest feedback and wellness experience insights
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Excellent staff service
Convenient location
Rooftop views
Daily cleanliness
Cons
Maintenance issues
Noise disturbances
Subpar WiFi
Limited breakfast variety
Guest reviews
based on 683 reviews
7.5/10
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