GUL SULTAN HOTEL, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Akbiyik Caddesi 9, Istanbul, 34022,
- Steps from Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque
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9.3
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Gul Sultan Hotel - Restored private house near Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and Blue Mosque with panoramic terrace and free Wi-Fi
Gul Sultan Hotel occupies a restored private house in Sultanahmet's historic district, less than a 5-minute walk from Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the Blue Mosque. The hotel's summer terrace provides views of the Sea of Marmara. Rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with a TV, minibar, and a private bathroom featuring a bidet and slippers. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Guests can relax on the panoramic terrace or browse the gift shop for tourist guides and postcards. The hotel is surrounded by Sultanahmet's cozy streets filled with restaurants and shops. Istanbul International Airport is 50 km away. Daily housekeeping services maintain the rooms. The property offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and concierge service. Soundproof rooms and non-smoking accommodations are provided. Gul Sultan Hotel provides a private bathroom in each room, with amenities including a bidet and slippers.
Pros
Location within a 5-minute walk to Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and Blue Mosque
Panoramic terrace with views of the Sea of Marmara
Clean and comfortable rooms with daily housekeeping
Welcoming and helpful staff, according to guest reviews
Cons
Some noise from nearby bars at night, though windows help reduce it
Economy rooms are noted as small, suitable for short stays
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Basilica Cistern for an enchanting underground experience.
- Savor a traditional Kumpir on Ortaköy's bustling waterfront.
- Wander through the Spice Bazaar for unique flavors and spices.
- Discover the art at Istanbul Modern, a must for contemporary enthusiasts.
- Stroll in Balat's colorful streets for a taste of local history.
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- Single Room2 persons195 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Double Room2 persons220 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Triple Room2 persons270 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Akbiyik Caddesi 9, Istanbul, 34022,
Map view
City landmarks
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3400 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2200 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3300 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
4400 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2200 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.4 mi
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2100 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2700 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3000 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2400 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.3 mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
3300 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2500 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2500 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.3 mi
Square
Beyazit Square
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.4 mi
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1800 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1900 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1700 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1800 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1800 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1800 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1800 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1200 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1900 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1900 ft
Restaurants
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
100 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Yeni Akbiyik Cad. No: 36-38
Tria Elegance Restaurant
300 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi Number :11 Sultanahmet
Divella Bistro Restaurant
300 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. AkbIyIk Cad. Adliye sok. No:11/A
Magnaura Cafe & Restaurant
100 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Palatium Cafe & Restaurant
600 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Kutlugun Sok. No: 33 Sultanahmet
Turk Art Terrace Restaurant
700 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
just Topdeck Cafe & Bar
200 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Newbackpackers Cafe restaurant
100 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No 22 Sultanahmet
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Hagia Sophia Museum
7 minutes walking
Iconic architectural marvel with stunning mosaics and rich history, reflecting Byzantine and Ottoman heritage.
Blue Mosque
13 minutes walking
Famed for its striking blue tiles and six minarets, it is an active mosque open to visitors for free while maintaining spiritual significance.
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes walking
Historical residence of Ottoman sultans, featuring exquisite artifacts, stunning architecture, and beautiful gardens.
Basilica Cistern
7 minutes walking
Ancient underground water reservoir known for its impressive columns and serene atmosphere, offering guided tours.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
6 minutes walking
Relaxing traditional Turkish bath experience providing various spa services for ultimate relaxation.
Walking Tours in Sultanahmet
5 minutes walking
Guided walking tours exploring historical sites, perfect for culture enthusiasts looking to delve into Istanbul's rich history.
Bike Rental at Sultanahmet Park
8 minutes walking
Fun biking routes around Sultanahmet, providing a unique viewpoint on iconic landmarks. Rentals available nearby.
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual eatery with local cuisine and stunning views of the Blue Mosque, serving delicious kebabs and mezes.
Tria Elegance Restaurant
1 minute walking
Charming ambiance offering Mediterranean and Ottoman dishes. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Divella Bistro Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Cozy bistro featuring international cuisine with local influences, known for its warm service and relaxed atmosphere.
Babylon Bomonti
10 minutes driving
Vibrant music venue hosting live performances across genres, known for its energetic atmosphere and artistic vibes.
Turkish Night Show
8 minutes driving
Festive evening of traditional dance and music, offering a deep dive into Turkish culture. Family-friendly and enjoyable.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gul Sultan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Really good staff service
Prime location
Hotel cleanliness
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Noise from vicinity
Absence of breakfast
Limited room size
No elevators
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