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About the Hotel

Kucuk Ayasofya Caddesi No:36 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from the historic old town
Guest rating
6.1
5.7
/10
3.0
/5

Location

The Sunrise Hotel is strategically located within walking distance of major historical sites, including the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Guests can explore the Topkapi Palace, Egyptian Spice Bazaar, and the Grand Bazaar in just a few minutes. The hotel provides easy access to Istanbul's cultural heart, making it a convenient base for sightseeing.

Guest Rooms

The Sunrise Hotel offers spacious accommodations designed with contemporary interior elements. Rooms provide a comfortable environment for relaxation after a day of exploring Istanbul. Amenities are tailored for an enjoyable stay, catering to both leisure and business travelers.

Dining Options

On-site dining options provide a taste of local flavors and culinary delights, catering to a variety of palates. The hotel ensures a convenient dining experience for guests, eliminating the need to go far for a satisfying meal. Whether it's breakfast or dinner, delightful culinary experiences are available within the hotel.

Business Facilities

The Sunrise Hotel offers essential facilities for business travelers, ensuring meetings and conferences are efficiently supported. The business center is equipped for various professional needs, including high-speed communications. It provides a productive environment for guests traveling for work.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the wellness area, promoting relaxation after exploring the bustling city. The hotel offers tailored areas for relaxation, allowing guests to recharge. The wellness services complement the urban experience by providing a focus on personal well-being.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance from Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with contemporary design

Dining: On-site dining options featuring local flavors

Business: Essential business facilities and a productive environment

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kariye Museum for stunning Byzantine mosaics and frescoes.
  • Taste authentic baklava at Karakoy Gulluoglu, a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique spices and treats.
  • Explore the hidden Basilica Cistern for a magical underground experience.
  • Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Sunrise Hotel, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of Turkish flavors, served in settings designed for every guest's enjoyment. Whether seeking a family-friendly atmosphere, a touch of romance, or a modern dining experience, each meal is crafted to celebrate authenticity and community.
The Sunrise Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
The Sunrise Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
The Sunrise Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Turkish
Ambiance
A welcoming space with a blend of traditional and modern decor, suitable for families and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse array of halal and vegetarian dishes, including savory kebabs and comforting stews, complemented by options for high tea.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours vary.

Location

Kucuk Ayasofya Caddesi No:36 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
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Kucuk Ayasofya Caddesi No:36 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1900 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1000 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
800 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1000 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1600 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
700 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
900 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1000 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1500 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2000 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1700 ft
Restaurants
Bad Service Home Food
300 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Rose Garden Mezze
900 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Tarihi Cesme
1000 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
1200 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Reggae BR
1000 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1900 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Ezgi
1000 ft
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Dunya
900 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
CarsI sultanahmet bufe
1100 ft
49-51 Peykhane Caddesi
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
1800 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
1300 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul from The Sunrise Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
10 minutes' walk
This architectural marvel blends Byzantine and Ottoman influences, featuring stunning mosaics and a rich history.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with striking columns and unique illumination, offering a glimpse into Byzantine engineering.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
7 minutes' walk
Famed for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets, this active mosque is a masterpiece of Islamic architecture.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
18 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace showcases exquisite architecture and collections of imperial artifacts.
Biking along the Bosphorus
15 minutes' ride
Enjoy a scenic biking route with waterfront views. Rentals are accessible, and it's an exhilarating way to take in the sights.
Relax at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
9 minutes' walk
Experience a traditional Turkish bath for relaxation and rejuvenation in an idyllic setting near the historic landmarks.
Rose Garden Mezze
Rose Garden Mezze
4 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering a variety of delicious mezze dishes with a relaxed atmosphere and outdoor seating options.
Tarihi Cesme
Tarihi Cesme
4 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Turkish cuisine, this restaurant is known for its traditional ambiance and signature kebabs and baklava.
Reggae BR
Reggae BR
4 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with live music nights featuring diverse genres. Great for nighttime fun with friends or a relaxed evening.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
14 minutes' walk
This museum complex features vast collections of artifacts from various civilizations and often hosts family-friendly exhibits.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  26.4 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Yenikapi (M1)26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Sunrise serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About The Sunrise Hotel
What is the distance between The Sunrise Hotel and the Blue Mosque?
The hotel is located 700 m from the Blue Mosque.
How far is The Sunrise Hotel from Hagia Sophia?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Hagia Sophia.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sunrise Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
Does The Sunrise Hotel provide airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available at the hotel.
What dining options are available at The Sunrise Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Turkish cuisine.
What room amenities are provided at The Sunrise Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast offered at The Sunrise Hotel?
A halal breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 EUR.
What popular attractions are close to The Sunrise Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Basilica Cistern, Column of Constantine, and Topkapi Palace.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Sunrise Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does The Sunrise Hotel have a bar?
The hotel includes a lounge bar for guests to enjoy.
What accessibility options does The Sunrise Hotel offer?
The hotel offers amenities like a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guest convenience.
Is parking available at The Sunrise Hotel?
Paid parking options are available nearby.
What languages do the staff at The Sunrise Hotel speak?
Staff members are proficient in English, ensuring easy communication with international guests.
Does The Sunrise Hotel offer laundry services?
The hotel provides laundry services for guests.

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