Grand Aras Hotel & Suites

Overview

Grand Aras Hotel & Suites, with its 134 rooms and swish modern amenities, offers a comfy city break spot. Opened in 2014, it features top-notch wellness services, flash dining options, and 24-hour reception. Perfect for those looking to explore, it's close to major sights and shopping hubs.

Location

Bang on in the town centre, just 50 metres away, it’s a breeze to explore from here. Dolmabahce Palace is a 23-minute jaunt, while Istiklal Street takes 25 minutes. Taksim Square is a quick 15-minute dash. Shopaholics will love being a mere 5-minute walk from Cevahir Shopping Mall, with Kanyon Shopping Mall a 45-minute trip. Nisantasi, famed for its posh shopping and dining, is 23 minutes away. Galataport's waterfront vibes are 34 minutes from the doorstep. Handy for public transport with a bus/train station 200 metres away, and for jet-setters, Istanbul International Airport is 38.8 km and Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 40.9 km away. If you're coming by sea, Istanbul Harbour is just 8.4 km off.

Rooms

With 134 rooms since 2014, expect Wi-Fi in every nook and cranny, both public and private. The 24-hour reception's a lifesaver. Kiddos can be sorted with cots on request. It's disability-friendly too, making sure everyone gets around with ease. But sorry pet lovers, no furry friends allowed.

Food & Drink

Feast your eyes (and bellies) on various dining options. There’s a café and a bar for casual bites and drinks. For a more posh affair, the on-site restaurant’s got you covered with its gorg setting. Brekkie, lunch, and dinner buffets are all sorted here. Fancy an à la carte meal? Options galore for lunch and dinner too. Gluten-free and veggie pals are looked after, and there’s even a banquet hall if you're planning something big.

Sports & Entertainment

Keep fit in the hotel's gym, or chill out with some health and wellness services. The TV lounge is a cosy spot for some downtime. Dining is sorted with a café, bar, and restaurant serving a range of tasty treats.

Distance From Major Transportation Hubs

Super handy for travel, it’s 38.8 km from Istanbul International Airport and 40.9 km from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport. For local travel, the bus/train station is just 200 metres away, and the harbour is only 2.0 km out.