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SAFIR GOLD HOTEL - SULTANAHMET, Istanbul

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From$67 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kuecuek Ayasofya Caddesi 42, Istanbul, 34450
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.2
/10

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.

Cons

Some rooms are small, which may be tight for longer stays.

Pillows in some rooms are described as too soft.

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
    12 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Triple Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating

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

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • 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
Explore Istanbul
Local Experience
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
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
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
Basilica Cistern
11 minutes' walk
An underground marvel with atmospheric lighting, ancient columns, and fascinating water features, showcasing Istanbul's Byzantine heritage.
Topkapi Palace
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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
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.
Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.2/10
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 309 reviews
8.2/10
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