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Sunlife Hotel Old City

Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, a short walk to Grand Bazaar

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Junior suite with terrace | Terrace/patio
Junior suite with terrace | Premium bedding, minibar, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
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Junior suite with terrace | Premium bedding, minibar, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Sunlife Hotel Old City offers a comfortable retreat in Istanbul's historic district. Walk to Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, then enjoy in-room WiFi. The hotel provides practical amenities like dry cleaning and knowledgeable concierge assistance for city exploration.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Sep 29 - Sep 30
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Tomorrow

Sep 30 - Oct 1
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Premium bedding, minibar, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Basic Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Satellite channels
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Junior suite with terrace | Premium bedding, minibar, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Junior suite with terrace

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 25 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Room | Premium bedding, minibar, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Economy Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Satellite channels
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Economy Single Room | Premium bedding, minibar, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Economy Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Satellite channels
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Alemdar Mah. Molla Fenari Sk. No: 9, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34110

What's nearby

  • Blue Mosque - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Sultanahmet Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hagia Sophia - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Grand Bazaar - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Topkapi Palace - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Sultanahmet Station - 2 min walk
  • Sirkeci Marmaray Station - 9 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Adamar Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪DERALIYE OTTOMAN CUISINE - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sultanahmet Fish House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Değirmencioğlu Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sefa Lokantasi - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Sunlife Hotel Old City

Hotel near Sultanahmet Square
A short walk from Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, Sunlife Hotel Old City provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a business center, and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Limo/town car service, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and concierge services
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, meeting rooms, and an elevator
Room features
All guestrooms at Sunlife Hotel Old City have perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via Airport shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 24 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal, ferry terminal, airport, and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, 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 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 25 per vehicle (one way)

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, debit 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; cash is not accepted
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, a security system, and a first aid kit
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Property Registration Number 2021-34-0252

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

Sunlife Hotel Old City Istanbul
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Frequently asked questions

Is Sunlife Hotel Old City pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Sunlife Hotel Old City?

Sunlife Hotel Old City doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Sunlife Hotel Old City?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sunlife Hotel Old City?

Check-out is at 12:30 PM.

Does Sunlife Hotel Old City provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of EUR 25 per vehicle applies.

Where is Sunlife Hotel Old City located?

Located in Sultanahmet, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Basilica Cistern and Sultanahmet Square. Grand Bazaar and Hagia Sophia are also within 10 minutes. Sultanahmet Station is only a 2-minute walk and Cemberlitas Station is 6 minutes.

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