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Hotel Gul Sultan

Hotel with a rooftop terrace, a short walk to Hagia Sophia

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Economy Double Room (No Window) | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished
Interior
Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, City View | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished
Hotel Gul Sultan in central Istanbul offers scenic city views from the rooftop terrace. Enjoy on-site shopping and nearby historical treasures like Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Car rentals and free train station pick-up make exploring the city effortless.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Bidet
  • 16 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, City View | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Bidet
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, City View | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Bidet
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Economy Double Room (No Window) | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Economy Double Room (No Window)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Bidet
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Sultanahmet, a neighborhood in Istanbul, Hotel Gul Sultan is on the Strip and near a metro station. Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Blue Mosque and Galata Tower. Vialand Tema Park and Istanbul Expo Center are also worth visiting.
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Akbiyik Cad No:7 , Eminonu, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34022

What's nearby

  • Blue Mosque - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hagia Sophia - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Sultanahmet Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Topkapi Palace - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Grand Bazaar - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Istanbul Cankurtaran Station - 3 min walk
  • Sultanahmet Station - 8 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Köşk Cafe & Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rumist Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Divella Bistro Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Palatium cafe and restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Gul Sultan

Hotel near Hagia Sophia
A short walk from Blue Mosque and Sultanahmet Square, Hotel Gul Sultan provides an airport shuttle, a rooftop terrace, and shopping on site. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as car rentals on site.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free train station pick-up, luggage storage, and a porter/bellhop
  • Concierge services, tour/ticket assistance, and a TV in the lobby
  • A gift shop, a front-desk safe, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 55-cm TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (TRY 200 per day); discounts available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Onsite motorcycle parking only

Things to do

  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2004
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-cm TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 15 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 15 are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: TRY 1500 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Nearby parking fee: TRY 200 per day (656 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 2022-34-0315

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 15 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Gul Sultan
Gul Sultan Hotel
Gul Sultan Istanbul
Hotel Gul Sultan
Hotel Gul Sultan Istanbul
Hotel Gul Sultan Hotel
Hotel Gul Sultan Istanbul
Hotel Gul Sultan Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Gul Sultan pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Gul Sultan?

Motorcycle parking only.

What time is check-in at Hotel Gul Sultan?

Check-in begins at 1:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Hotel Gul Sultan?

Check-out is at 11:30 AM.

Does Hotel Gul Sultan provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of TRY 1500 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Gul Sultan located?

Located in Sultanahmet, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Sultanahmet Square. Grand Bazaar and Topkapi Palace are also within 1 mi (2 km). Istanbul Cankurtaran Station is only a 3-minute walk and Sultanahmet Station is 8 minutes.

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