Accommodation: Hellespont Week Tour - Armada Istanbul & Aspen Hotel

Where we stay

For the first two nights of our SwimTrek Hellespont Week tour we stay local to Istanbul. Where we will spend them at the Armada Hotel Istanbul. Before travelling to Çanakkale where we stay at the Aspen Hotel Located right on the waterfront.

Armada Hotel - Istanbul

Located in the heart of Istanbul’s historic Old City, the Armada Hotel offers a comfortable and characterful base for your stay. The hotel combines traditional Turkish touches with modern comforts and is within walking distance of some of the city’s best-known landmarks, including the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Guests can enjoy the rooftop terrace, with views across the Sea of Marmara and Istanbul’s skyline, making it a pleasant spot to unwind after a day exploring.

Aspen Hotel – Çanakkale

Located in the centre of Çanakkale, the Aspen Hotel offers a comfortable and convenient base for your stay. Situated on the waterfront, opposite the ferry port, the hotel is within easy walking distance of local restaurants, cafés and shops. Rooms are simply furnished with modern amenities, while the hotel's breakfast area provides a relaxed start to the day. Its central location makes it a practical choice for exploring this historic coastal city.

Armada Istanbul
Aspen Hotel

The Accommodation - Armada Istanbul - Aspen Çanakkale

We have 25 rooms allocated at both hotels for the week tour, we only have one room type available across the two hotels. There are a limited number of single supplement rooms which can be reserved during the booking process, subject to availability.

If you'd like to extend your stay in Istanbul, or would like to book additional tours, please contact our local partners Wilusa.


Room Specific Information

Armada Hotel Istanbul - Standard Double Room

A comfortable and welcoming retreat in the heart of Istanbul’s historic Old City, the Armada Standard Double offers a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploring. With traditional touches and modern essentials, it provides a convenient base for discovering the city’s famous landmarks, lively streets and rich cultural heritage.

Room Features - Air conditioning - Garden View - En-suite bathroom with shower - In-room safe - TV - Free Wifi - Wardrobe/closet - Kettle (tea & coffee kit)

Standard Double
Standard Double

Aspen Hotel - Standard Double Room

Room description.

Aspen Double
Aspen En Suite

Hotel Information & Facilities

Armada Hotel

Check In / Check Out Times

Check in: 15:00

Check out: 12:00

Armada Hotel Amenities

  • Free Wireless Internet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Guest Relations Desk
  • Private Garage
  • Lounge & Radio Bar
  • A la Carte Restaurant
  • Laundry Service (additional charge)
  • Business Centre

Aspen Hotel

Check In / Check Out Times

Check in: 15:00

Check out: 12:00

Aspen Hotel Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Free Wifi in all rooms
  • Room Service (additional charge)
  • Private Parking
  • Tea/Coffee maker in all rooms
  • In House bar
  • Non Smoking Rooms

Travel Plugs & Electricity

For a useful source of information on the different electrical outlets, electrical plugs, and electric sockets, please visit www.worldstandards.eu.


Dietary Requirements

If you have any dietary requirements, please let us know at the time of booking. There is a section to complete within the profile details of your SwimTrek account requesting dietary requirements, which will also allow you to notify us of any dietary preferences.

While we will do our best to accommodate these requests, due to the remote location of many of our trips, this cannot always be guaranteed, and allergens may be present. Should this be a cause for concern, and you have no safe solution available please reconsider your intent to travel. TO BE MADE TRIP SPECIFIC BY PRODUCT WITH INFORMATION REGARDING HOTEL’S ABILITY TO CATER FOR SPECIFIC REQUESTS

If you have either a requirement or preference for specific food or drinks which may be difficult to source on location, we strongly recommend bringing these with you.


Hellespont Week Tour