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About the Hotel

Sehzadebasi Avenue No.17, Istanbul, Turkey, 34470
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Close to Suleymaniye Mosque
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The smoke-free Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City Istanbul is approximately a 5-minute walk from the Church of Theotokos Kyriotissa and entices guests with a sauna and a shared lounge. Located in an entertainment neighbourhood and in proximity to Directorate of Library and Documentation Department, this 4-star hotel features 159 rooms plus a swimming pool.

Location

The hotel is in the historical centre of the city, around 2 km from Little Hagia Sophia Mosque, and 300 metres from Vezneciler-Istanbul Ueniversitesi tube station. Historic Areas of Istanbul is within easy reach of the Grand Hotel, while Sehzadebasi bus stop is nearly a 5-minute walk away.

Only 550 m from the property you'll find the Storied 16th-century Suleymaniye Ottoman Mosque.

Yenikapi train station is within a few blocks of this Istanbul hotel.

Rooms

The rooms at the Grand Hotel Istanbul have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee-making facilities for your convenience. Guests can also make use of a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and shower caps. Some of these rooms have views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

For an enjoyable stay, Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City offers the à la carte restaurant serving Turkish dishes. The poolside bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. Guests may find the restaurant Nargilizade Cafe within a 5-minute drive of this accommodation.

Leisure & Business

Along with a gym area, the Grand Hotel also features a Turkish steam room, a solarium, and a Jacuzzi. Guests will appreciate bicycle usage arranged by this hotel. A day of pampering can include body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure, as well as visiting a wellness centre. Business travellers are welcome to use meeting rooms offered on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Grand Bazaar and hunt for unique souvenirs.
  • Savor lokum at Hazer Baba for an authentic Turkish delight treat.
  • Visit the Istanbul Archaeology Museums to see ancient treasures.
  • Enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvalti Evi.
  • Catch a whirling dervish performance at Galata Mevlevihane.
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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
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
22 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City, onsite dining combines the rich traditions of Turkish cuisine with a modern, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in Halal meals prepared with care, served in a welcoming setting that invites both relaxation and culinary delight.
Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City Istanbul Restaurant photo
Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City Istanbul Restaurant photo
Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Traditional Turkish
Ambiance
Bright and modern, designed for family gatherings or casual meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of authentic Turkish dishes, served fresh each morning to start the day right.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 10:00 AM.

Location

Sehzadebasi Avenue No.17, Istanbul, Turkey, 34470
Map view
Sehzadebasi Avenue No.17, Istanbul, Turkey, 34470
Nearby
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
510 m
Mosque
Laleli Camii
530 m
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
400 m
Walls of Theodosius
330 m
Mosque
The Sehzade Mosque
70 m
Restaurants
Venezia Restaurant
170 m
Fevziye Cad. Vicenza Otel No:3 K:Giris Vefa
Zurich Cafe
260 m
Sehzadebasi Caddesi
Diana Restaurant & Pub
210 m
Kemal Pasa Mah. Fethi Bey Cad. Aga Yokusu Sok. No:2 Aga Yokusu sok. No:2
Express Restaurant & Cafe Bar
190 m
Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Caddesi No:26/C Sehzadebası
Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant
520 m
Ordu Caddesi,Yesil Tulumba Sok
klas restaurant cafe & bar
240 m
Balaban Aga Mah. Vidinll Teyfikpasa Cad. No. 18 veznecller - faith -latell
Emek Saray Restaurant
220 m
Fethi Bey Cad. C Blok D 26-28 Laleli Galeri Kat 2
Senfoni Roof Local Cuisine
210 m
Gencturk Cad.
Historic Restaurant
340 m
Gencturk Cad. Sirvanizade Sok. Best Western Senator Otel No:7 Vefa
Dergah Ocakbasi
320 m
Gencturk Cad. Aga Yokusu Sok. No:29 Tahtakale
Explore Istanbul
Activities Near Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
20 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles. A must-visit for its architectural beauty and spiritual significance.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
25 minutes' walk
Historic underground water reservoir with impressive columns. Offers a unique glimpse into ancient Byzantine engineering.
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
7 minutes' walk
Magnificent mosque known for its intricate design and stunning views of the Golden Horn. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Valens Aqueduct
Valens Aqueduct
5 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman aqueduct showcasing impressive engineering. A remarkable piece of history right in the heart of the city.
Hammam Experience
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing traditional Turkish bath at the nearby Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami. Reservations recommended for a serene escape.
Guided Walking Tours
20 minutes' walk
Cultural tours exploring Istanbul's rich history, architecture, and local markets. Great for immersive experiences with local guides.
Biking Along the Bosphorus
30 minutes' ride
Thrilling bike rides along the scenic Bosphorus waterfront. Bike rentals are available in local shops for a fun adventure.
Gulhane Park
25 minutes' walk
Tranquil park ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. A perfect place for relaxation amidst Istanbul's bustling atmosphere.
Diana Restaurant & Pub
Diana Restaurant & Pub
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its local dishes and hearty breakfast. Ideal for families and travelers looking for comfort food.
Venezia Restaurant
Venezia Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering Italian and local cuisine with lovely outdoor seating. Perfect for romantic dinners or family meals.
Express Restaurant & Cafe Bar
Express Restaurant & Cafe Bar
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with a variety of dishes and fast service. Suitable for casual dining and quick bites between activities.
Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant
Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Famous for a blend of Mediterranean and Turkish cuisine, featuring panoramic views. Reservations are recommended, especially for sunset.
Nardis Jazz Club
25 minutes' drive
Intimate jazz club featuring live performances by local and international artists. Great for nightlife enthusiasts looking for quality music.
Babylon Bomonti
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue offering concerts, performances, and cultural events. Family-friendly atmosphere with diverse programming throughout the week.
Kadıköy Market
30 minutes' ride
Lively market known for its fresh produce, local crafts, and street food. A great spot for families and food lovers to enjoy local flavors.
Beyoglu Performing Arts Center
20 minutes' drive
Dynamic arts venue showcasing theater productions, movie screenings, and live events. An excellent choice for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)63 min  ·  41.9 km
Istanbul (IST)69 min  ·  45.8 km
Train
Laleli Tram Station6 min  ·  500 m
Aksaray Tram Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Vezneciler3 min  ·  200 m
Aksaray10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Gulsoy Old City 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, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
159
FAQs
About Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is 52 km from Istanbul Airport.
What dining options are available at Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Turkish and international cuisine, along with room service.
Can guests enjoy a pool at Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
Guests have access to an indoor pool and a separate children's pool.
What on-site amenities does Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City provide?
The hotel offers a fitness centre, sauna, hammam, and a full-service spa.
Is parking available at Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
Private parking is available on-site for an additional charge of 15 EUR per day.
What are some nearby restaurants to Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
Nearby restaurants include Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant (0.5 km), Express Restaurant & Cafe Bar (0.5 km), and Laleli Iskender (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
Rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and air conditioning.
Does Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City offer any children's services?
The hotel provides babysitting/child services and a children's menu.
What attractions are within walking distance of Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
Nearby attractions include the Grand Bazaar (1 km), Blue Mosque (1 km), and Haghia Sophia (2 km).
What business services are available at Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
The hotel offers meeting rooms and a business centre for guests.

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