"The location is unbeatable - just a short walk from the Blue Mosque, which made exploring the historic area incredibly convenient."
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"Good Location."
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"Location. Very friendly stuff. Tasty full breakfast."
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"Very nice staff, good atmosphere, clean accommodation."
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Safir Gold Hotel - Sultanahmet - A rooftop terrace hotel with city views, near Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
Safir Gold Hotel - Sultanahmet, a 4-star property in the Sultanahmet district, features a rooftop terrace with panoramic city views. Rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms with hairdryers, minibars, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi. Family rooms and ground-floor units are available. The on-site restaurant serves American, Mediterranean, and Turkish cuisines, with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. A complimentary breakfast buffet is served daily, and a bar and coffee shop are also on site. Safir Gold Hotel - Sultanahmet is within walking distance of major attractions such as the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the Column of Constantine. A cultural market operates nearby every Wednesday. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, room service, daily housekeeping, laundry, and dry cleaning. Business services include fax and photocopying, while leisure amenities include bicycle rental and a shared lounge/TV area. A complimentary breakfast buffet is served each morning at Safir Gold Hotel - Sultanahmet.
Pros
Unbeatable location within walking distance of Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Spice Bazaar.
Rooftop terrace offers panoramic city views during breakfast.
Staff praised for exceptional hospitality and personalized service.
Guests receive a 20% discount on food at the on-site restaurant.
Free WiFi is reliable and available throughout the property.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Basilica Cistern to discover ancient water storage.
Taste a Kumpir at Ortaköy for the best baked potato in Istanbul.
Wander through the Spice Bazaar for vibrant spices and sweets.
Explore the hidden streets of Balat for colorful houses and cafes.
Don't miss the Whirling Dervishes show at Galata Mevlevi House.
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single 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
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Baby pushchair
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Safir Gold Hotel - Sultanahmet, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors, blending local and international cuisines. BY KOC RESTAURANT LOUNGE offers a varied menu that suits all tastes, set in a warm ambiance perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers seeking a cozy dining experience.
BY KOC RESTAURANT LOUNGE
A mix of Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and local Turkish dishes with options for American and international flavors.
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet romantic, combining traditional elements with a modern touch, making it suitable for any dining occasion.
Key Offerings
Enjoy meal options including vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices. Signature offerings range from succulent steaks to fresh seafood, alongside a dedicated cocktail hour that invites relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary.
Location
Kuecuek Ayasofya Caddesi 42, Istanbul, 34450,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2900 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2900 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2900 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2900 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
2900 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
2900 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2900 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.6 mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2900 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2900 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2500 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2200 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2500 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2900 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
2900 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
2900 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
3100 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
2900 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
2900 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.1 mi
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.1 mi
Square
Beyazit Square
1.1 mi
Landmark
Obelisk of Theodosius
2900 ft
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
700 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1000 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1500 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bistro Hippodrome Restaurant
Kucukayasofya Cad. No 41A Sultanahmet
Mosaic Terrace Restaurant
100 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Cad. Eresin Hotels Sultaahmet No:40 K:4 Fatih Sultanahmet
La Romantica Turkish Kitchen
300 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya mahallesi Mustafapasa Sk No 18 Sultanahmet
Sultan Terrace Fish Kebap Steaks House
200 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Cad No:53
Nostra Casa
400 ft
Mustafa Pasa Sk. No: 42 K.ayasofya Sultanahmet
Little Havana
300 ft
Sultanamhet
Stanpoli Cafe
200 ft
Mustafapasa Sk. 16 Kucuk Ayasofya Mah.
Fatima sultan
300 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Cd. Kucuk Ayasofya Mh.
Buhara 93 Restaurant
400 ft
Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
A historic architectural marvel, this former church and mosque now serves as a museum filled with stunning mosaics and rich history.
Blue Mosque
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets, the mosque offers peaceful prayer spaces and beautiful gardens.
Basilica Cistern
11 minutes' walk
An underground marvel with atmospheric lighting, ancient columns, and fascinating water features, showcasing Istanbul's Byzantine heritage.
Topkapi Palace
11 minutes' walk
This opulent palace was home to Ottoman sultans and features stunning courtyards, museums, and the impressive harem section.
Turkish Bath Experience
11 minutes' walk
Visit the Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami for a traditional Turkish bath experience, perfect for relaxation after sightseeing.
Biking through Sultanahmet
5 minutes' walk
Rent bicycles nearby to explore the historic Sultanahmet area, enjoying the sites at your own pace with scenic routes.
Bistro Hippodrome Restaurant
1 minute walking
A charming spot featuring local and international dishes, its outdoor terrace offers stunning views of historic sites.
Mosaic Terrace Restaurant
1 minute walking
This rooftop dining experience specializes in Turkish cuisine, complemented by breathtaking panoramas of the city.
La Romantica Turkish Kitchen
2 minutes walking
An intimate restaurant known for authentic Turkish dishes, offering vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples.
Sirkeci Train Station
12 minutes' walk
An iconic historical train station hosting occasional art exhibitions and live music events, merging history and culture.
Sahne Sisa
8 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local bands and karaoke nights, offering a fun, casual atmosphere for all ages to enjoy.
How to get around?
City Centre
Istanbul 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 64 min · 26.2 mi
Istanbul (IST) 74 min · 30.5 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 21 min · 1.1 mi
Yenikapi (M1) 26 min · 1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Urdu
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Safir Gold Hotel - Sultanahmet from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Rooftop terrace views
Cons
Small room size
Wi-Fi issues
Guest reviews
based on 314 reviews
8.2/10
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