GOLDEN PALACE HOTEL - SULTANAHMET, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
31 Aksakal Sokagi, Istanbul, 34122,
- Steps from the Sultanahmet District
Very good
7.9
Golden Palace Hotel - Sultanahmet - Budget-friendly hotel in Sultanahmet with free WiFi, buffet breakfast, and a 9.1 location rating
Situated in the historic Sultanahmet district, the 3-star Golden Palace Hotel - Sultanahmet provides budget-friendly accommodations with a location score of 9.1 out of 10. The Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia are both less than 1 km away, and Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern, and Galata Tower are within walking distance. Rooms at Golden Palace Hotel - Sultanahmet are air-conditioned and include private bathrooms with bidets, flat-screen TVs, minibars, work desks, and soundproofing. A buffet or à la carte breakfast featuring juice, cheese, and fruits is served each morning. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and full-day security. Paid private parking is available on-site, and a paid airport shuttle service covers the 39 km distance to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Family rooms, soundproof rooms, and a designated smoking area are present. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, and express check-in/check-out, currency exchange, and a tour desk are available.
Pros
Free WiFi available throughout the property.
Private parking available for an additional charge.
24-hour front desk with multilingual staff.
Tour desk assistance for local arrangements and tickets.
Express check-in/check-out and currency exchange on site.
Cons
Some rooms near the tram line may experience traffic noise.
Breakfast selection is limited, with mainly boiled eggs and packaged items.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Basilica Cistern for stunning ancient architecture.
- Savor traditional kebabs at Zübeyde Hanım, a local favorite.
- Stroll through the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique spices and treats.
- Take a ferry to the Asian side and explore Kadıköy Market.
- Admire the street art in the Karaköy neighborhood on a walking tour.
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Family Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
31 Aksakal Sokagi, Istanbul, 34122,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
3200 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2300 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2900 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
4800 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
4800 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.3 mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2700 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
3200 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
3200 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.6 mi
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2900 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3800 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
4000 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
4300 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
4700 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
3300 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
4700 ft
Landmark
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
2300 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.3 mi
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.1 mi
Landmark
Catladi Kapi
2100 ft
Nearby
Square
Sultanahmet District
2000 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
900 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1500 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1500 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1700 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1700 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1600 ft
Restaurants
Rose Garden Mezze
900 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Doy Doy Restaurant
1100 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Reggae BR
2700 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Bad Service Home Food
900 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Ezgi
2700 ft
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
2800 ft
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
1300 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
3700 ft
Sultanahmet Kennedy Cd. No 44 Kennedy Caddesi no 44
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
2300 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2400 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
Blue Mosque
9 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its stunning architecture and blue tiles. Free entry on non-prayer days.
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes' walk
A historical site blending architecture and art, originally a cathedral. Offers guided tours.
Basilica Cistern
11 minutes' walk
Ancient underground cistern with intriguing columns and ambiance. Admission available all days.
Topkapi Palace
18 minutes' walk
Former residence of Ottoman sultans, featuring opulent rooms and rich history. Guided tours provided.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath offering relaxation and rejuvenation. Reservations recommended.
Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park
10 minutes' walk
A historical park with beautiful gardens and artifacts-perfect for leisurely strolls.
Biking Tour of Historic Sites
10 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours available nearby, covering major attractions. Rentals provided.
Doy Doy Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local dishes. Known for delicious kebabs and vegetarian options. Reservations optional.
Rose Garden Mezze
4 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a variety of mezze. Signature dishes include stuffed grape leaves.
Ezgi
10 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro offering homemade Turkish cuisine. Great for casual dining, vegetarian-friendly.
Reggae BR
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with live music. Weekly events include local bands and themed nights.
Galata Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge with bars and cafes, perfect for sunset views. Family-friendly atmosphere.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 0.56 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
golden palace sea view
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Golden Palace Hotel - Sultanahmet from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Cleanliness of hotel
Comfortable room conditions
Cons
Noise from surroundings
Limited breakfast selection
General maintenance neglect
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