THE SUNRISE HOTEL | Istanbul ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

Name: THE SUNRISE HOTEL, Istanbul
Address: Kucukayasofya Caddesi. No/36 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul Province
Price range: US$34+
Rating: 6.2

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About the Hotel

Kucukayasofya Caddesi. No/36 Sultanahmet, Istanbul

Steps from the Sultanahmet District

Nice

6.2

5.3

/10

5.0

Loved by The Sunrise Hotel guests

Rooftop terrace view

Family-run atmosphere

Authentic Turkish cuisine

Local cocktails

Historic architecture

"The vegetarian pizza was the best we've had."

Cheryl M from United Kingdom

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Araliya Golden Hotel By Kingz Kottage - A family-friendly beach retreat with free parking, on-site spa, and diverse breakfast options

Araliya Golden Hotel By Kingz Kottage is a 3-star family-friendly hotel that offers direct beach access and a focus on wellness, with an on-site spa and a swimming pool. The hotel provides fully air-conditioned, non-smoking family rooms with private bathrooms, a seating area, electric kettle, and kitchenware, all equipped with free WiFi. Guests can enjoy a range of breakfast choices, including continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and Asian options. The property features a garden, terrace, and free on-site private parking for those arriving by car. Located just 25 minutes from the center of Negombo, the hotel places guests near Wellaweediya Beach, a 9-minute walk away, and St Anthony's Church, 2 km from the property. Bandaranaike International Airport is 8 km away, offering convenient access for travelers. Business travelers will find support through essential amenities, while families can take advantage of the family rooms and diverse leisure activities. The hotel's commitment to a non-smoking environment throughout ensures a healthy stay. Araliya Golden Hotel By Kingz Kottage also offers free parking and free WiFi, making it a practical choice for both leisure and work trips.

Pros

Direct beach access with Wellaweediya Beach just a 9-minute walk away.

Free on-site private parking is available for guests arriving by car.

Breakfast includes continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and Asian options.

The on-site spa and swimming pool provide wellness and leisure facilities.

Cons

The hotel does not offer on-site dining beyond breakfast, so guests need to explore local eating options.

The property is not located directly in Negombo's city center, requiring a short drive or ride to reach main attractions.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Basilica Cistern for its stunning underground ambiance.
Savor a traditional breakfast at Van Fener in the Balat neighborhood.
Explore the art scene at the Istanbul Modern for contemporary exhibits.
Wander through the Spice Bazaar for exotic flavors and aromas.
Take a ferry ride to the Princes' Islands for a peaceful escape.

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Single Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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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
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Dining at The Sunrise Hotel promises a delightful exploration of Turkish flavors, skillfully prepared to suit every dietary preference. With a focus on Halal, vegetarian, and dairy-free options, guests can relish authentic dishes in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Restaurant #1
Turkish cuisine with a modern twist
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet refined, offering a mix of traditional and contemporary decor, creating an inviting space for guests to relax and enjoy their meal.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of Halal and vegetarian dishes, along with high tea options for a delightful afternoon treat. The restaurant caters to all meal types, ensuring each dining experience is special.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for peak dining times.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours vary.

Location

Kucukayasofya Caddesi. No/36 Sultanahmet, Istanbul

Explore Istanbul

Local Highlights

Hagia Sophia Museum

10 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this architectural marvel is renowned for its massive dome and stunning mosaics.

Blue Mosque

7 minutes' walk

This iconic mosque is famed for its blue tiles and vast interior, featuring six minarets and beautiful stained glass.

Basilica Cistern

9 minutes' walk

An ancient underground water reservoir showcasing impressive columns and a serene atmosphere, popular for photography.

Topkapi Palace

18 minutes' walk

The former residence of Ottoman sultans, offering rich history, lavish courtyards, and stunning views of the Bosphorus.

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

14 minutes' walk

Home to an extensive collection of artifacts, a perfect cultural experience for history enthusiasts.

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

9 minutes' walk

A relaxing traditional Turkish bath, offering a range of spa treatments. Resevations recommended for peak times.

Gulhane Park

10 minutes' walk

A tranquil garden ideal for a scenic stroll or picnic, with beautiful greenery and historical monuments.

Mosaic Museum

3 minutes' walk

A small but rich museum showcasing exquisite mosaics from the Great Palace of Constantinople.

Bad Service Home Food

1 minute' walk

A cozy spot serving traditional Turkish dishes with a homely touch. Great for a quick and satisfying meal.

Rose Garden Mezze

4 minutes' walk

Featuring an array of Mediterranean mezes, this restaurant boasts a charming terrace and a relaxed atmosphere.

Tarihi Cesme

4 minutes' walk

Known for its authentic Ottoman cuisine, the atmosphere is vibrant and great for both casual and family dining.

Reggae BR

4 minutes' walk

A laid-back eatery serving Caribbean flavors with a lively vibe and often hosting music events.

Caferaga Madrasa

10 minutes' walk

An historic site offering workshops, live music, and cultural events, perfect for families and locals alike.

Historic Areas of Istanbul

10 minutes' walk

Includes outdoor events, street performances, and local festivals throughout the year, suitable for all ages.

How to get around?

City Centre
Istanbul 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 67 min · 27.7 mi
Istanbul (IST) 72 min · 29.7 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 6 min · 1700 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 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 12:00-13:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 6.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sunrise Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 34 verified reviews

5.7 /10

Guest rating

44 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

6.2/10

Comfort

6.5/10

Facilities

6.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

7.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

6.9/10

Value for money

6.3/10

Pros

Attentive staff

Rooftop terrace views

Spacious rooms

Good value

Cons

Inconsistent hot water

Poor breakfast quality

Lack of elevators

Room cleanliness issues

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Questions of the users

About The Sunrise Hotel

Is an iron available in the rooms for pressing clothes?

15 November 2024

Yes, there is an iron available for use in the rooms.

Is it possible to bring guests into the rooms?

20 December 2024

No, the policy does not allow guests to stay in the rooms.

Does the hotel offer an airport shuttle service?

05 January 2025

An airport shuttle service is available for an additional fee, which can be requested after booking your stay.

Are there any rooms that feature a balcony?

10 February 2025

There are no rooms with balconies at The Sunrise Hotel.

Can I expect breakfast options during my stay?

25 March 2025

Breakfast options may be available; it's recommended to check when selecting your dates for booking.

What are the check-in and check-out hours at the hotel?

30 April 2025

Check-in is from 14:00 to 20:00, and check-out is until 13:00. Special requests for early or late check-in/check-out can be made but cannot be guaranteed.

Is parking available at The Sunrise Hotel?

17 May 2025

Unfortunately, no parking facilities are available at the hotel.

Do the rooms come with a private bathroom?

22 June 2025

Yes, there are rooms with private bathrooms available; check availability when booking.

What attractions and restaurants can I find nearby?

12 July 2025

Nearby attractions include historical sites and cultural landmarks. A link is available to explore the surroundings further.

Is there a restaurant on-site at the hotel?

10 August 2025

Yes, there is a restaurant available for guests at The Sunrise Hotel.