"Just overall fantastic value for money and Good location, close to shopping areas"
"Great, 10 minutes walk to the tram, close to Grand Bazaar"
Featuring a sauna and a shared lounge, Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City Istanbul is located in the very heart of Istanbul, 5 minutes' walk from the Roman Valens Aqueduct. An indoor swimming pool along with a Turkish steam room, a solarium, and a Jacuzzi can be enjoyed at the hotel, situated within a few blocks of the ornate 16th-century Suleymaniye Mosque.
This 4-star hotel is nestled in the historical centre of Istanbul, 2 km from Little Hagia Sophia Mosque. Miniaturk Miniature Park is a 15-minute ride away, while the Şehzade Mosque is fairly close to the Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Sea of Marmara, which is 1.9 km away. Options for cultural tourism include the neoclassical Istanbul Archaeology Museums, situated 25 minutes' walk away. The smoke-free Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City is 450 metres from Sehzadebasi bus stop and in close proximity to Vezneciler-İstanbul Üniversitesi underground station.
The 159 rooms are fitted with a private safe as well as comforts such as climate control. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea makers. Guests can take advantage of a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets supplied in the bathrooms.
The Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City Istanbul offers an à la carte restaurant serving Turkish cuisine. There is a poolside bar on site. This property is 5 minutes' stroll from the restaurant Lotiz Lounge & Hookah.
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Important information
Check-in:from 14:00 until 23:59
Check-out:until 12:00
Licence number11928
Extra beds/cots
The maximum number of extra beds allowed in a room is 1.
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Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
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Children facilities
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Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
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Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
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Jacuzzi
Pedicure
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Body scrub
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Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
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Public Bath
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Dressing area
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Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Trouser press
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Free toiletries
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Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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No smoking on site
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No pets allowed
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Bootsrundfahrt in Istanbul
1.9 km
Blue Mosque
1.8 km
Topkapi Palace
2.2 km
Suleymaniye Mosque
700 m
Istanbul Congress Center
4.7 km
Archeological Museum
2 km
Hippodrome
1.7 km
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International
44 km
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Laleli Tram Station
400 m
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The 159 rooms are fitted with a private safe as well as comforts such as climate control. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea makers. Guests can take advantage of a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets supplied in the bathrooms.
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Alfred
2024-04-07
7/10
Extraordinarily friendly and gentle staff, the breakfasts are good with Turkish bakery products. We would consider staying here again for a really really nice experience.
Phil
2024-03-05
8/10
We booked triple room with good view in high floors and could use wake-up service, available in it. Excellent location - an easy walk to everywhere we needed.
Peter
2024-02-15
9/10
We enjoyed this good standard and modern hotel and did not want to leave, would definitely recommend. The location offered was good right by Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, and the metro, restaurants, sultan Ahmet mosque grand bazar and museum. The place was within walking distance of Happy Gathering, where you can have dinner.
Phyllis
2024-02-06
9/10
Amazing location to main touristic sites, in the main touristic area.
Andrew
2024-02-02
9/10
Had good sleep at the standard room with "garden view" at all.
James
2024-01-31
9/10
Very nice area, central location next to the mosque, both a metro and a tram station and tram station and metro station. Had standard king room with stunning view to the nearest mosque, a double bed and new bed sheets.
Francis
2024-01-18
7/10
The location in the middle of the town was great. It was in a main touristic area with a great selection of bars and restaurants.
John
2024-01-17
9/10
Nice and quiet little place with kind employees on request of a fan. Stunning location convenient to most tourist attractions. And short walk to the tram stations and the metro stations, the shopping area and shops and restaurants.
Tom
2024-01-05
7/10
The service was amazing as we had expected. The staff from start to finish were good and absolutely perfect. It was just off all transports the breakfast good and verity, great and lovely location overall.
Stephen
2023-12-11
7/10
Had very nice stay in 9 nights of stay. Very central location just next door to grand bazaar and Taksim, all walking distance by metro or train as well as Close to transport, it was in a main touristic area. There were plenty of restaurants to eat, like Kosebasi Laleli that was only 5 minutes' walk away.
Edward
2023-12-10
8/10
The hotel is in the very central location very near to metro station. Btw, it's set in Old City Sultanahmet district just off Topkapi palace and Grand Bazaar, and easy to go tourist places such as Sultanahmet. I have stayed in the deluxe double room on equipment.
Thomas
2023-12-10
9/10
Ideal and perfect unit with view of mosque.
Paul
2023-12-01
9/10
The hotel had an above average breakfast with a wide array of items to choose from. The location was comfortable and decent, next to an art gallery.
John
2023-11-22
8/10
The location is excellent, and the staff is excellent and gentle.
Donald
2023-11-21
7/10
The breakfast was above average and excellent with Turkish bakery products and the food was decent. The hotel had a very central setting near important atractions. The employees were very welcoming and kept it all fairly clean.
Steve
2023-11-21
7/10
My stay was such great of night or day. The marvellous and lovely location was an easy walk to The Sehzade Mosque. The hotel was set in a pretty nice area.
Robbie
2023-11-20
6/10
Ideal and perfect units with the kettle, about 4 things, for example, kind employees.
Not that clean room.
Peter
2023-11-19
7/10
The units are silent, cheap with 3 beds. The hotel's staff is pleasant.
Joe
2023-11-16
5/10
The staff were consistently courteous and pleasant people on the reception desk.
As for me, the area was really loud.
Charles
2023-11-12
7/10
Great and decent location really close to the centre of istanbul, quiet atmosphere. Close enough to many restaurants. Silent units with view over mosque. Good service, very good breakfast. The pool area was excellent too.
Eileen
2023-11-09
8/10
By and large, it was reasonable base for sightseeing in Istanbul, had much fun and met very welcoming staff who needs training in customer service.
Harold
2023-11-06
7/10
Good and unbeatable location for Istanbul, short walk to the Shehzadee mosque which is beautiful, Aksaray, and the subway and the tram.
Thomas
2023-10-14
8/10
The setting is comfortable and decent, close enough to all transport facilities, all the stations and restaurants and grand bazaar, blue mosque and transport, very nice area. The standard king room is silent and modern.
Benjamin
2023-09-22
5/10
The breakfast is excellent with good options and Turkish bakery products, for instance, and the service is great. The location is great - in the middle of the city. The hotel is in secure area, just next door to Topkapi, Hagia Sofia, Blue Mosq, good eateries, and shops and restaurants.
Their breakfast is average, can be better.
Kenneth
2023-09-16
9/10
Got the same standard room with view of mosque booked online, greatly enjoyed that. The breakfast was satisfactory with lots of products. The staffs were good and perfect and the service was amazing.
James
2023-09-07
7/10
A deluxe king room for 3 single beds has basic facilities you need. Great to have an electric kettle, a mini fridge bar, and air conditioning.
Allan
2023-08-31
7/10
Generally, the place was modern and had very friendly and extremely helpful staff on request of a fan. Choose standard room with "garden view" at all. This hotel had a central position in very nice area also.
Mike
2023-08-28
7/10
The location couldn't be more great and lovely very near to main attraction points. A cool bonus was Zurich Cafe, located nearby, it offered tea and coffee.
Rob
2023-08-12
9/10
The place was pretty standard, with its excellent staff on request of a fan.
Geoffrey
2023-08-01
5/10
Everything was good, exceptionally clean and cheap room with a view. The breakfast spread was superb with an omelette and food and drinks, for instance.
Views were awful.
Andy
2023-07-26
7/10
The hotel's position was marvellous and decent, to all tourist spots. The room was immaculately clean with a view, and we slept very well.
It had awful views.
Richard
2023-07-26
7/10
We were given a standard king room upon arrival. The breakfast was above average and superb with a lot of goodies.
Steve
2023-07-09
9/10
Place was clean, everything was really perfect. I booked a silent room with a safe, a minibar, and central heating, it was modern too. The hotel was located in a perfect place, next to a subway station. They recommended a clean restaurant for Breakfast.
James
2023-07-07
9/10
I had the deluxe king room which was modern and silent for free-very clean. Marvellous location, so close to so many shops for shopping, the hotel was in the middle of the city. Further, it was close enough to both a metro, a beautiful mosque and all transport.
Nigel
2023-06-22
8/10
Pleasant clean property, it has very welcoming staff who needs training in customer service. They provide pastries, pancakes, eggs, and cheese, that is decent! The metro station is 10 mins walk away. Would stay here again, enjoyed its great location.
Frank
2023-06-19
9/10
Great and lovely location a short walk to Kucuk Pazar. Really great stay in good area.
Stefan
2023-06-15
7/10
Great location - within walking distance of The Sehzade Mosque. Short walk to the tube, 10 minutes. Above average and excellent breakfast with variety of pastries, pancakes, eggs and cheese to satisfy every guest.
Awful views from the window.
Robert
2023-05-27
9/10
Well priced property, has exceptionally friendly and gentle staff who needs training in customer service. Perfect and magnificent location in a really great area not far from metro or tramway as well as which also has a metro stop.
Helen
2023-05-27
8/10
The stay was absolutely very good. A nice size room with 2 single beds and refreshments, I had everything needed. The pool was very clean, the staff was very friendly and extremely helpful. The service was very good, just like I expected. Besides, I was able to park on site.
Stanley
2023-05-11
8/10
We ate at a nice restaurant for Breakfast. The hotel had a good and absolutely perfect location not very far from Walls of Theodosius.
John
2023-05-06
7/10
The location in the middle of Istanbul was marvellous. The room was immaculately clean and cheap and had an electric kettle, a mini fridge bar, and air conditioning as pictured in advertising.
Eric
2023-04-27
8/10
Clean place with amicable stuff. Very comfy beds in our standard room. Pleasant views all around. Handy location just next door to mosque, shopping areas and Istanbul. Plus, 5 minutes drive from a neoclassical museum. Simply nothing too much trouble, really nice stay.
Daisy
2023-04-18
9/10
Silent modern room, a safe, a minibar, and central heating were appreciated. Next to a subway station, the location was perfect and decent. Found a place called Gulen Restaurant, set next to the hotel, ate there a few times.
Desmond
2023-04-05
8/10
Its location only a short distance to The Sehzade Mosque was great and lovely.
James
2023-04-03
7/10
The rooms were tidy, silent, and had a safe, a minibar and central heating. It had backyard views. The location of the hotel was very central, short walk to Istanbul, the shopping stores and the Sehzade Mosque.
Arnold
2023-03-31
9/10
Incredible and best possible location, easy to get around with an underground station next to the hotel. Bright and cheap rooms, a neat bathroom.
Henry
2023-03-31
8/10
The units are great-sized with view of mosque. There is a wide range of supplies like : a safe, a minibar and central heating.
Jonathan
2023-03-26
9/10
The breakfast was satisfactory, the room was soundproof with a queen sized bed. And the facilities were excellent.
Ronald
2023-03-07
7/10
We booked deluxe double room and could use wake-up service, available in it. An electric kettle, a mini fridge bar and air conditioning were great. The location seemed brilliant and practical down the hill.
Arnold
2023-02-07
8/10
New-fashioned and cheap rooms with "garden view" at all, food brilliant.
John
2023-02-04
8/10
The place was clean and pleasant, had pleasant stuff on request of a fan. The booked room was cheap and silent with a view.
George
2023-01-25
7/10
Really had really good stay in 9 nights of stay. Sensational breakfast options and wonderful view. Bright rooms with a safe, a minibar and central heating. Very good facilities there. Brilliant and practical location, next to Suleymaniye Library. Next to an underground station, very very nice area.
Daniel
2023-01-22
7/10
Everything was good, had a nice stay for 6 nights. The staff where polite and the restaurant was pleasant! The room was new-fashioned with very comfortable beds and rust on equipment etc plus stunning view. The breakfast had plenty of food, including delightful pastries, eggs, pancakes and cheese. The location was incredible, minutes from Walls of Theodosius.
Albert
2023-01-16
9/10
The restaurant here was nice for Breakfast, we both ordered amazing dishes. The bedroom was comfortable and had an amazing view on garden. The location was stunning, minutes from Pg Art Gallery. Besides, it was just a pleasant stroll away from downtown, that worked for us.
Charles
2022-12-31
7/10
The location was brilliant and handy, just 5 minutes walk from Beyazit Square. This hotel was in a lovely area. The standard room was fine. It included an exceptionally comfortable bed and a private bathroom
Jordan
2022-12-14
8/10
It was a really good stay, high quality place. Everything was very good, nevertheless we stayed for 4 nights only. The location was magnificent and unbeatable for getting around, as an underground station was next to the hotel. Apart from that, an indoor mall was 5 minutes away by driving. The room we had included a safe, a minibar and central heating.
James
2022-12-05
8/10
Quiet atmosphere, respectful and best employees who needs training in customer service. Silent rooms with facilities like a safe, a minibar and central heating. Best possible and brilliant location in the very nice area, just off metro, metro station 100 m and Sultanhamet 300m away.
Arthur
2022-11-29
8/10
Its location was very central, 500 metres from an Ottoman imperial mosque. There was an amazing restaurant relatively close to the hotel. My standard room and all facilities were excellent. And btw there were exceptionally good views of the garden!
Simon
2022-11-27
9/10
Pleasant place with exceptional staff who needs training in customer service. Plenty of food for breakfast including pastries, eggs, cheese and pancakes. Brilliant location, near Pg Art Gallery. Pleasant restaurant within walking distance of the hotel. From the bus stop 5 minutes on foot.
Danny
2022-11-06
5/10
Had private bathroom with all essentials. It had very central location close to The Sehzade Mosque.
Didn't like the staff, some of them were very rude.
Brian
2022-10-31
8/10
Practical and handy location in the old town near the sight seeing monuments, and only about 15 minutes' walk to Istanbul centre. The breakfasts with Turkish bakery products.
Charles
2022-10-27
8/10
Immensely pleasant and caring staff of the venue who needs training in customer service. Had standard room with wake-up service available in it. Location: the hotel was not far from the metro, tramway station 400m.
Isabel
2022-09-30
8/10
Marvellous and brilliant location, 5 minutes' walk to Pg Art Gallery. Lovely area. Tidy and perfect units with a PARTICULARLY GOOD view over garden.
James
2022-09-17
9/10
The restaurant was pleasant for Breakfast here, I had fresh dishes. The location was marvellous - within walking distance of everywhere I wanted to go. Besides, the area was nice, next to Pg Art Gallery...
Brian
2022-09-09
8/10
Handy location, a minute walk from an 18th-century Ottoman imperial mosque.
Wi-Fi was slow.
Margaret
2022-08-26
8/10
Thanks for providing us with a wonderful stay. We loved this hotel, including its fantastic staff and location.
Todd
2022-07-30
9/10
The first 4 star hotel where everything was nice and fairly clean. Every staff member was pleasant and attentive. Our room was ideal and soundproof with view of mosque. The venue had a central location and it was right next to Constantine Art Gallery. The food we tried was appetising and they have lots of meals to choose from.
Harriet
2022-05-23
8/10
I didn't feel like leaving, spent very very good time and would recomand. It was clean, and I loved great staff and location. The room met my requirements, nicely decorated with breakfast.
John
2022-05-14
8/10
Overall fairly nice stay in 9 nights of stay.
Frank
2022-05-13
9/10
Nice building and rooms with 3 beds. Early check in, the best prices. Lobby was friendly.
Craig
2022-05-06
9/10
The location was magnificent, easy walk to Levent.
Pete
2022-02-22
8/10
Chic and spotless hotel, good beds. Newly remodelled room, huge with luxurious bathrooms. Peaceful location, easy walk to sehzade mosque.
Susan
2022-01-20
7/10
The hotel was fairly clean and brilliant, I loved its very good location and staff. The room was perfect, with a queen sized bed.
Harry
2021-12-01
9/10
Little hotel, the breakfast is savoury, unbeatable location near metro station. Attentive staff, brand-new rooms with breakfast included. Comfortable beds, exceptional views.
Charlie
2021-09-29
8/10
Enthusiastic staff and spotless hotel area. Delightful breakfast, impeccable service. Elegant style venue with minimalistic furniture in the rooms.
Henry
2021-09-10
8/10
The hotel is special, has awsome atmosphere and staff. There is Sehzadebasi bus station so close to the property if you'll need to take a bus.
Melissa
2021-08-25
8/10
The hotel was medium, its rooms and location were terrific, I liked it. Freshly cooked dishes were served at the indoor restaurant. Fantastic lobby.
No negatives from this place!
David
2021-08-18
9/10
The rooms are airy and exquisite, the hotel is unique. The staff ensures you have a warm time, they are supportive.
Jessica
2021-08-05
9/10
Good value, ideal location. Flawless service, very elegant place. Pool was nice and beds were perfect. A perfect beach, amazing view. The hotel had a large bar and an outstanding restaurant.
Brad
2021-06-30
9/10
delightful staff, and average restaurant with yummy food. neat and well-kept hotel in old city sultanahmet district.
Danny
2021-06-21
5/10
The hotel was really beautiful and the food was delicious! We stayed in a warm room, and loved it. Pool was heated too. There were stores and a market around the venue. Indoor restaurant right in the hotel.
The bathroom was very tiny.
Thomas
2021-02-21
9/10
We greatly enjoyed this hotel. All in all good location. Big room with free Wi-Fi. Besides, parking is onsite.
Bob
2020-12-17
8/10
Good bedrooms. Location is great. They prepare super & yummy breakfast: )
James
2020-11-15
9/10
Thoroughly enjoyed the people and rooms, great beds and very clean hotel. Reception staff very appreciated. There is diner Dome Kafe, set 600 feet walk away.
Tyler
2020-03-02
9/10
Bed was super and the breakfast was great. Hotel had perfect the food and staff.
