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About the Hotel

Sehzadebasi Avenue No.17, Istanbul, Turkey, 34470
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Steps from the Valens Aqueduct
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The smoke-free Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City Istanbul, located 550 m from the prominent Turkish Istanbul University and around 5 minutes' walk from Vezneciler-İstanbul Üniversitesi underground station, offers a banquet hall ideal for meetings and gatherings. The 4-star hotel boasts a setting in the vicinity of the Storied 16th-century Suleymaniye Ottoman Mosque and features an indoor swimming pool, a solarium, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi.

Location

The hotel is situated 100 m from the Şehzade Mosque and km from Golden Horn. The Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City Istanbul provides easy access to Little Hagia Sophia Mosque, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Alfred Heilbronn Botanical Garden, located merely 1.3 km away. The mimar Sinan ArchitectThe Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami is within 30 minutes' walk of the property.

Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City is situated a short way from Yenikapi train station and a 46-minute drive from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport.

Rooms

Staying at this Istanbul hotel, you may choose from one of the 159 rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as essentials such as air conditioning. Also, there is a personal safe, a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making facilities provided. The bathroom is equipped with a separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and towels.

Eat & Drink

Explore à la carte restaurant serving culinary creations based on halal cuisine. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. The Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City is 250 metres from Lotiz Lounge & Hookah serving healthy dishes.

Leisure & Business

At this accommodation, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a health club. Business travellers are welcome to use a meeting room offered on site.

“Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City stands out for its blend of accessible location and wellness amenities, including a pool, spa, and hamam. The rooftop restaurant and select rooms provide striking views, especially of the nearby Şehzade Mosque. Its proximity to key sites like the Grand Bazaar makes it a practical base for exploring Istanbul.”
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Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City 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
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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, dining is a celebration of Turkish traditions and culinary delights. The inviting restaurant serves a delightful breakfast with a modern twist, ensuring guests experience the rich flavors of the region in a family-friendly setting.
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 cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern atmosphere, perfect for casual dining
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of traditional Turkish dishes, crafted with care to highlight authentic flavors. The restaurant provides a warm and welcoming environment, ideal for gathering with family or friends over hearty meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 07:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City Location

Sehzadebasi Avenue No.17, Istanbul, Turkey, 34470
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Sehzadebasi Avenue No.17, Istanbul, Turkey, 34470
Nearby
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1700 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1800 ft
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
1400 ft
Walls of Theodosius
1100 ft
Restaurants
Venezia Restaurant
600 ft
Fevziye Cad. Vicenza Otel No:3 K:Giris Vefa
Express Restaurant & Cafe Bar
700 ft
Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Caddesi No:26/C Sehzadebası
Diana Restaurant & Pub
700 ft
Kemal Pasa Mah. Fethi Bey Cad. Aga Yokusu Sok. No:2 Aga Yokusu sok. No:2
Laleli Iskender
600 ft
Gencturk Cadessi
klas restaurant cafe & bar
800 ft
Balaban Aga Mah. Vidinll Teyfikpasa Cad. No. 18 veznecller - faith -latell
Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant
1800 ft
Ordu Caddesi,Yesil Tulumba Sok
Senfoni Roof Local Cuisine
700 ft
Gencturk Cad.
Behzadem Cafe & Restaurant
900 ft
Balabanaga Mahallesi
Historic Restaurant
1200 ft
Gencturk Cad. Sirvanizade Sok. Best Western Senator Otel No:7 Vefa
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
7 minutes' walk
A magnificent example of Ottoman architecture, this mosque features stunning interiors and offers panoramic views of the city.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
25 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring beautiful columns and atmospheric lighting, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its blue tiles, this iconic mosque welcomes visitors to admire its grand architecture and serene atmosphere.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
25 minutes' walk
Once the home of Ottoman sultans, this palace features stunning courtyards and priceless artifacts, with beautiful gardens.
Discover the local attractions near Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City
Check out notable sites near Grand Hotel Gulsoy in the Kemalpaşa Mahallesi neighborhood to enhance your visit.
Perfect for appreciating stunning architecture: Suleymaniye Mosque
Ideal for immersive historical experiences: Blue Mosque
Great for exploring royal history: Topkapi Palace
Well suited for understanding media history: TGC Press Media Museum
Best for experiencing cultural heritage: Hagia Sophia Museum
Perfect for history enthusiasts: Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Great for leisurely walks through history: Sultanahmet District
Gulhane Park
25 minutes' walk
A relaxing green space perfect for picnics, walking, and enjoying seasonal flowers, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Street Food Tour
15 minutes' walk
An immersive tour exploring Istanbul's vibrant street food scene. Sample local delicacies while strolling through bustling markets.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
25 minutes' walk
A historic Turkish bath offering relaxation and wellness treatments, perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Laleli Iskender
Laleli Iskender
2 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious Iskender kebab, this casual dining spot offers a warm atmosphere and hearty portions of Turkish cuisine.
Venezia Restaurant
Venezia Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy setting with traditional Turkish dishes and Mediterranean flavors. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Diana Restaurant & Pub
Diana Restaurant & Pub
3 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring local and international cuisine, perfect for enjoying a meal while unwinding with friends or family.
Discover dining options near Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City
Enjoy diverse dining options near Grand Hotel Gulsoy for a delightful culinary experience.
Well suited for casual dining: Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant
Ideal for quick meals: Express Restaurant & Cafe Bar
Great for trying local dishes: Emek Saray Restaurant
Perfect for savoring traditional cuisine: Laleli Iskender
Best for a relaxed dining atmosphere: Diana Restaurant & Pub
Suited for enjoying authentic Turkish pizza: Direklerarasi Pide Salonu
Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration: Klas restaurant cafe & bar
Great for enjoying a variety of dishes: Venezia Restaurant
Taksim Square
10 minutes' drive
A bustling hub filled with shops, cafes, and a lively atmosphere, ideal for family outings and enjoying local events.
Galata Tower
25 minutes' walk
A historic tower offering panoramic views of Istanbul. The location often hosts events and is a favorite amongst tourists.
Live Music Venues in Kadiköy
15 minutes' drive
Explore numerous bars and cafes featuring live music across various genres, a great way to experience Istanbul's nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Istanbul (IST)68 min  ·  27.8 mi
Train
Laleli Tram Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Aksaray Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler3 min  ·  700 ft
Aksaray10 min  ·  2700 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2565 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Great location
Indoor swimming pool
Good breakfast
Kind staff
Cons
Zero soundproofing
Uncomfortable mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 381 reviews
3.5/5
based on 6525 reviews
9.0/10
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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 by 12:00.
What food and drink options are available at Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving traditional Turkish and international cuisine, as well as 24-hour room service.
How far is Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Ataturk Airport and 52 km from Istanbul Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
The hotel is within walking distance of the Grand Bazaar (1 km), Blue Mosque (1 km), and Hagia Sophia (2 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What languages do the staff speak at Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Turkish.
Does Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center for guest use.
What extra services does Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City provide?
Services include car and bicycle rentals, concierge services, and babysitting/childcare options.
How can guests travel to and from Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for transfers to and from the hotel.

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