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About the Hotel

Nobethane Caddesi No 1 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112
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Steps from Topkapi Palace harem
Very good
7.6
6.8
/10
3.9
3.5
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Location

Gülhanepark Hotel & Spa is located in Istanbul Old City, surrounded by iconic landmarks such as Hagia Sophia Museum, Topkapi Palace Museum, and the Blue Mosque. Guests can explore attractions like Sultan Ahmet Square and the Grand Bazaar, all within walking distance. The hotel offers an exceptional view of Gülhane Park, allowing visitors to enjoy its lush greenery and the city's rich history.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 32 rooms, each designed with luxurious wood furniture and European-comfort mattresses. Room options range from Single Rooms of 16 sqm to Quadruple Rooms of 36 sqm, accommodating various guest needs. Each room includes modern amenities like an LCD TV, minibar, and electronic safe deposit box.

Dining

At the Rosebud Restaurant, guests can experience a rich open buffet breakfast and a selection of traditional Turkish and International dishes. The hotel also features a bar/lounge for relaxation after a day of exploring. A complimentary reception is provided, offering guests a taste of local hospitality.

Wellness

Gülhanepark Hotel & Spa offers a comprehensive wellness experience with its on-site spa and sauna. Guests can indulge in a variety of massage services, including head, neck, and foot massages, administered by expert personnel. A fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay.

Additional Services

The hotel provides valet parking and a 24-hour business center for convenience. Guests benefit from tour and ticket assistance, as well as currency exchange services. An attractive complimentary private airport transfer service is available for arrivals and departures.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by historical landmarks

Rooms: 32 luxurious rooms with exceptional comfort

Dining: Rosebud Restaurant serving Turkish and International cuisine

Wellness: On-site spa with various massage services

Transfer: Complimentary private airport transfer service

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Sofrası nearby.
  • Visit the stunning Basilica Cistern, a serene underground wonder.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique local flavors.
  • Explore the less-crowded Chora Church for breathtaking mosaics.
  • Indulge in the famous İskender Kebab at Bursa Kebapçısı.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Acesss SPA
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Darts
  • Archery
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Shoe shine service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Free in-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Airy duvets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • Direct dial telephone
  • Mobile phone charger
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Blackout curtains
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Guelhanepark Hotel & Spa, where guests can savor a rich array of Turkish and vegetarian dishes amidst serene garden views. With three onsite restaurants, the atmosphere is perfect for both family gatherings and intimate dinners, providing a true taste of local and international flavors.
Guelhanepark Hotel & Spa Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Turkish and vegetarian
Ambiance
Set within a charming garden, Restoran #1 exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for relaxing meals while enjoying nature's beauty.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a selection of traditional Turkish dishes alongside fresh vegetarian options, crafted to showcase authentic flavors.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Breakfast and dinner only

Rosebud Restaurant

Turkish and vegetarian
Ambiance
The Rosebud Restaurant offers a cozy yet elegant dining environment with stunning views of the surrounding gardens, making it a lovely spot to unwind.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a variety of local delicacies and hearty vegetarian dishes, all presented with a creative flair that highlights seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Breakfast and dinner available

Bar/Lounge

International bites and drinks
Ambiance
The bar/lounge provides a relaxed and comfortable setting where guests can sip on crafted cocktails while enjoying a casual atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Light bites and a selection of international beverages are available, perfect for light meals or to unwind after a long day.
Reservation
No reservations needed
Hours vary

Location

Nobethane Caddesi No 1 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112
Map view
Nobethane Caddesi No 1 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
2000 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
2000 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1900 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1600 ft
Restaurants
Olive Anatolian Restaurant
1000 ft
Ebusuud Cad. No:18
Efezade Restaurant
300 ft
Darussade Sk. No:2 Hoca Paşa Mahallesi
Romantic Cafe
300 ft
Nobethane Caddesi Tayahatun Sokak No:28 Sirkeci
Roof Mezze 360
600 ft
Hoca Pasa Mahallesi
Neyzade Restaurant
500 ft
Taya Hatun Sok. No. 5
Gulhane Fish Restaurant
300 ft
Taya Hatun Cd Road Behind Gulhane Park
Taze Tapas Restaurant
1600 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Red River Pub
600 ft
Hudavendigar Street No: 28-30/B
Constantine's Ark Gurme Restaurant
800 ft
Hoca Pasa Mah. Ibn-i Kemal Cad. No: 13 Fatih,Sirkeci
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
A breathtaking architectural wonder combining history and art, showcasing stunning mosaics and iconography.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
16 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque known for its magnificent blue tiles and six minarets, offering a serene atmosphere for reflection.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
Ancient underground cistern with atmospheric lighting and Medusa column bases, providing a unique glimpse into Byzantine engineering.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
14 minutes' walk
Former royal residence turned museum, featuring amazing collections of artifacts and stunning gardens overlooking the Bosphorus.
Gulhane Park
Gulhane Park
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful urban park ideal for relaxation and picnics, dotted with floral displays and scenic walking paths.
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
7 minutes' walk
An educational experience showcasing historical scientific instruments, great for families and curious minds alike.
Efezade Restaurant
Efezade Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual Turkish eatery offering delicious local dishes, renowned for its kebabs and traditional ambiance.
Olive Anatolian Restaurant
Olive Anatolian Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot that features Mediterranean flavors and fresh ingredients, particularly noted for its mezes and seafood.
Roof Mezze 360
Roof Mezze 360
3 minutes' walk
Rooftop restaurant offering panoramic views of Istanbul, specializing in a variety of mezze and contemporary Turkish cuisine.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with street performers and bustling cafes, perfect for enjoying live music and the sunset views.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
9 minutes' walk
Historic Turkish bath offering relaxation and wellness experiences in a beautiful setting, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)67 min  ·  27.4 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min  ·  28.6 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Halic18 min  ·  5000 ft
Vezneciler21 min  ·  1.1 mi

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
4/5 based on 381 reviews
7.6
7.6/10 based on 1884 reviews
#434 of 2,434 hotels in Istanbul based on Tripadvisor
Jacob
United Kingdom, March  2025
6.0/10

My stay at this hotel was a mixed experience. On one hand, I appreciated the strategic location and the spaciousness of my room. On the other hand, the service was disappointing, particularly with the reception staff's rude behavior. The ambiance was decent, but it could have been more inviting. Unfortunately, my experience with the manager left me quite shocked, overshadowing some of the positives.

Rooms
6.0
The room was spacious, but the lack of windows and fresh air made it feel a bit stifling.
Service
5.0
The service was quite poor; the reception staff seemed careless, which significantly impacted my impression of the hotel.
Location
8.0
The hotel is conveniently situated just outside Sultanahmet Square, making it easy to access all major attractions without being overwhelmed by noise.
Dining
5.0
Although I didn't experience dining here extensively, it needs more variety and options to appeal to different tastes.
Facilities
5.0
Facilities were average but nothing extraordinary; they could make more efforts to enhance the overall experience.
Taylor
United Kingdom, February  2025
9.2/10

My stay at this hotel was fantastic! The location allowed me to easily explore major attractions, and the staff was always there to lend a hand. I particularly enjoyed the variety offered at breakfast, though the Wi-Fi could be improved. The comfortable rooms made my return after a long day of sightseeing a pleasure, and overall, it was excellent value for money.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were tidy and comfortable, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, with the staff frequently going out of their way to assist.
Location
10.0
Situated near all the major sites in the area, it was ideal for exploring Istanbul.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was plentiful and varied, with many delicious options to try.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were great, particularly the on-site spa which provided a wonderful experience.
Aaron
United Kingdom, November  2024
6.6/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. While the location is superb for accessing major attractions and the rooftop terrace provides a nice ambiance, my stay was marred by cleanliness issues and less than ideal service. The breakfast options were lacking, which was disappointing considering the potential of the space. Overall, it feels like the hotel needs to make improvements to match its prime location and potential.

Rooms
5.0
The room I stayed in didn't meet expectations due to its cleanliness. I found stains on the pillow and hair on the towel, which is unacceptable for a hotel.
Service
5.0
Service was inconsistent during my stay; while some staff members were pleasant, I encountered rudeness from reception staff, which left a sour taste.
Location
10.0
The hotel is ideally situated within walking distance of many key attractions, making it very convenient for sightseeing.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast was quite underwhelming with limited and repetitive options. It felt like a missed opportunity for something special, especially on the rooftop.
Facilities
6.0
The rooftop terrace was a highlight, providing a relaxing area to unwind, but overall, the facilities didn't live up to the expectations set by the hotel's pricing.
Mike
United Kingdom, October  2024
7.2/10

The hotel has a fantastic location, just a short walk to major attractions like Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. While the rooms provide a comfortable stay, there were cleanliness issues noted during my visit. The service was helpful, especially with early check-in requests. Unfortunately, the breakfast lacked variety, which was a bit disappointing considering the hotel's price.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms were comfortable but had some cleanliness concerns, including stains on pillows and hair found on towels.
Service
8.0
The staff were helpful and accommodating, especially when I asked for an early check-in and assistance with finding a nearby restaurant at night.
Location
10.0
Ideally located near Sultanahmet, making it easy to walk to many of Istanbul's top attractions.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast experience was lacking, with limited options and not very appealing hot food.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel features a nice rooftop terrace, but the breakfast setup could be improved.
Samuel
United Kingdom, October  2024
8.6/10

The hotel is perfectly situated for exploring the highlights of Sultanahmet, with major attractions just a stone's throw away. The rooms are clean and provide a comfortable retreat after a day of sightseeing. The staff is incredibly helpful, but the initial issues with booking could be a hassle. Overall, it offers great value for money, particularly with the wonderful massage options available.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, making for a pleasant stay. However, I found the water provisions to be a bit sparse for a family.
Service
9.0
Service was very attentive, with the staff eager to assist and answer questions. Although there were initial booking hiccups, the overall experience was positive.
Location
10.0
The location is excellent, close to all the main tourist sites and easily accessible by tram, making it easy to explore the city.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was traditional and filling, but the options could have been more varied. Still, it set me up well for the day ahead.
Facilities
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Guelhanepark & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Irish, Georgian, Slovak, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
gulhanepark hotel & spa
FAQs
About Guelhanepark Hotel & Spa
What is the location of Guelhanepark Hotel & Spa in relation to major historical attractions?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Hagia Sophia, 0.5 km from Blue Mosque, and 0.5 km from Topkapi Palace.
How far is Guelhanepark Hotel & Spa from Istanbul Airport?
Istanbul Airport is 46 km from the hotel.
Is there a shuttle service available at Guelhanepark Hotel & Spa?
The hotel provides a paid shuttle service from Sabiha Gokcen Airport.
What are the main facilities available at Guelhanepark Hotel & Spa?
Facilities include a Turkish bath, sauna, fitness centre, and several on-site restaurants.
What dining options are available at Guelhanepark Hotel & Spa?
On-site dining includes Rosebud Restaurant, which serves Turkish and vegetarian dishes, and a Terrace Restaurant offering Mediterranean and Ottoman cuisines.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Guelhanepark Hotel & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, safe, and an en suite bathroom with luxury amenities.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Guelhanepark Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is from 13:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Guelhanepark Hotel & Spa?
Private parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day, and no reservation is needed.
What recreational activities does Guelhanepark Hotel & Spa offer?
The hotel offers bike rentals, cooking classes, and local cultural tours.
What services are available for business travelers at Guelhanepark Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features a business centre and meeting facilities.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Guelhanepark Hotel & Spa?
A rich buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 EUR.
What safety features are in place at Guelhanepark Hotel & Spa?
The property includes smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit for guest safety.

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