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About the Hotel

Hudavendigar Ave. Saffetipasa Str. No. 12, Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112

Steps from Gulhane Park

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Helpful staff
Perfect location
Free coffee
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast

"The lunch/Breakfast room is on the very top floor and has a nice, calm view."

Brandan from United States

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"The hotel was very good and the stuff was very kind also room was very clean and the pay big importance to daily room service and breakfast was pretty good also location of hotel is in near of alot of touristic places like sultanahmet mosque , and topkap? palace and hagia sofia ..all of this places can be reached by walking also its very close to tram station (gulhane tram station) generally according to its average of price it was the most qualified hotel.."

zamoranooo from Egypt

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"The location was good and the property was so clean and the team of the hotel they so nice"

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Location

Gulhane Corner Hotel is situated in Sirkeci, 170 meters from Gulhane Tram Stop, providing convenient access to Istanbul's extensive public transport. The hotel is located a short walk from major attractions such as Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, both less than 5 minutes away. This prime location also places guests within 500 meters of the bustling Spice Market.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves regional specialties, including lamb stews and vegetarian dishes, alongside international cuisine. Guests can enjoy Turkish tea, coffee, and a selection of alcoholic beverages at the hotel bar. Breakfast offerings feature fresh bread, preserves, and cereals, ensuring a quality start to the day.

Rooms

Gulhane Corner Hotel provides a total of 285 well-appointed rooms across three floors, each featuring air conditioning and satellite channels on flat-screen TVs. All rooms are equipped with a minibar and kettle for convenience. Private bathrooms include either a shower or bath, as well as essential toiletries.

Accessibility

The hotel is a short walk to crucial historical sites, making it accessible for sightseeing. Tram services nearby enable guests to reach further landmarks, including the Grand Bazaar and Dolmabahce Palace, with ease. Proximity to these attractions enhances the overall convenience of staying at Gulhane Corner Hotel.

Wellness

While the hotel does not specifically advertise wellness facilities, it offers easy access to local Turkish baths, allowing guests to immerse in authentic relaxation. Nearby attractions include Cagaloglu Hamami, known for its traditional experiences. The surroundings enable visitors to enjoy wellness options outside the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque

Dining: Restaurant with regional specialties and international cuisine

Rooms: 285 spacious rooms with air conditioning

Accessibility: Close to Gulhane Tram Stop for convenient travel

Wellness: Nearby access to traditional Turkish baths

“The location is truly exceptional for exploring historic Istanbul; the hotel delivers modern rooms and key amenities such as 24/7 coffee and tea. Breakfast on the terrace provides a charming start to the day, while personalized service adds a warm touch. It's a family-friendly choice with an ideal location.”

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27 m²

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2 persons

18 m²

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2 persons

10 m²

1 Double bed

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15 m²

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Hudavendigar Ave. Saffetipasa Str. No. 12, Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112

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Hudavendigar Ave. Saffetipasa Str. No. 12, Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

750 m

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1.2 km

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

660 m

Square

Sultanahmet District

1.0 km

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.5 km

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.1 km

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

660 m

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

660 m

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.1 km

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

790 m

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

750 m

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

1.5 km

Monument

Serpent Column

1.0 km

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

1.3 km

Museum

Hagia Irene

710 m

Landmark

Walled Obelisk

1.0 km

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

3.4 km

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

1.2 km

Landmark

Column of Constantine

1.1 km

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

2.4 km

Square

Beyazit Square

1.5 km

Square

Beyazit Tower

1.5 km

Synagogue

Neve Shalom Synagogue

1.9 km

Mosque

Laleli Camii

2.3 km

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

3.3 km

Nearby

Cankurtaran Mh.

Topkapi Palace harem

530 m

Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu

Cagaloglu Hamami

580 m

Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Gulhane Park

490 m

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

450 m

Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5

Caferaga Madrasa

460 m

Restaurants

Sehzade Cag Kebap

200 m

Hocapasa Sokak No: 6 Sirkeci

Sirin Kofte

180 m

Muradiye Cad. Vezir Cikmazi Sok. No:5 Fatih Sirkeci

Sanli Durum

130 m

Hocapasa Mahallesi

Can Restaurant & Cafe

170 m

Nobethane Cad. Dervisler Sk. No: 22/1 Sirkeci

Hoca Pasa Pidecisi

170 m

Hoca Pasa sk 19

Ikram Doner Kebap

130 m

Muradiye Caddesi No:14 Ayazaga

Ozbolu Kebap

170 m

Hocapasa Mah. Hoca Pasa Sok. No:33 Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Hodjapasha Fish&Meat Restaurant

140 m

Ibni Kemal Cd. No:28-A Hocapaşa Mh.

Namli Rumeli Meatball Restaurant

170 m

Hoca Pasa Mah. Hoca Pasa Sok. No:9 Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Kasap Osman

180 m

Hoca Pasa MH NO8/A Hocapaşa sokak no8/A FATİH SİRKECİ

Birlik Bufe

130 m

Hocapasa Mahallesi

Big Family Kebap

140 m

Hocapasa Mah. Tayahatun Sok. No: 20 Sirkeci

Explore Istanbul

Local Experiences

Hagia Sophia Museum

9-minute walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this architectural marvel showcases stunning mosaics and rich history of Byzantine architecture.

Blue Mosque

15-minute walk

Famed for its beautiful blue tiles, this iconic mosque features intricate designs and offers peaceful ambiance for visitors.

Basilica Cistern

8-minute walk

An underground reservoir with stunning columns and atmospheric lighting, reflecting Istanbul's Byzantine past.

Sultanahmet District

13-minute walk

A historic area filled with remarkable architecture, cultural sites, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for wandering.

Gulhane Park

6-minute walk

A serene park ideal for families, it offers walking paths, beautiful gardens, and a playground for children.

Cagaloglu Hamami

7-minute walk

A historic Turkish bath offering a relaxing experience with spa services, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

6-minute walk

Featuring fascinating exhibitions on scientific advancements, this museum is great for cultural exploration and learning.

Sehzade Cag Kebap

3-minute walk

Renowned for its Turkish kebabs, this casual eatery provides a warm ambiance and flavorful dishes, including tender lamb.

Sirin Kofte

3-minute walk

A cozy spot specializing in Turkish meatballs, offering a friendly vibe and traditional recipes that satisfy any craving.

Hoca Pasa Pidecisi

2-minute walk

This quaint restaurant is known for its delicious Turkish pide (flatbread), ideal for a quick, satisfying meal on-the-go.

TGC Press Media Museum

9-minute walk

A unique museum featuring the history of media in Turkey, with engaging exhibits and artifacts for all ages to enjoy.

Galata Bridge

14-minute walk

An iconic spot for views and local fishermen, it's also home to numerous cafes, creating a lively atmosphere for visitors.

Getting around town

City Centre

Istanbul9 min · 700 m

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)67 min · 44.1 km

Istanbul Airport (IST)68 min · 45.2 km

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station9 min · 700 m

Underground

Halic17 min · 1.4 km

Vezneciler18 min · 1.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Gulhane Corner 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, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Persian, Urdu

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FAQs

About Gulhane Corner Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Gulhane Corner Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Gulhane Corner Hotel from Hagia Sophia?

The hotel is located less than 500 meters from Hagia Sophia.

What dining options are available at Gulhane Corner Hotel?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving regional and international cuisine, along with a café.

Is there a breakfast option at Gulhane Corner Hotel?

A breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.

What room amenities can guests expect at Gulhane Corner Hotel?

All rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with a minibar, kettle, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom.

What are the nearest restaurants to Gulhane Corner Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Olive Anatolian Restaurant, Cafe Mese, Salute Pub & Restaurant, Bistro Chef Restaurant & Cafe, and Constantine's Ark Gurme Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

How can guests travel to and from the airport from Gulhane Corner Hotel?

Paid airport shuttle services are available upon request.

Is parking available at Gulhane Corner Hotel?

The hotel does not provide on-site parking; however, public parking options are available nearby.

What language do the staff speak at Gulhane Corner Hotel?

The staff at the hotel primarily speak English and Turkish.

How close is Gulhane Corner Hotel to the Gulhane Tram Station?

The hotel is approximately 200 meters from Gulhane Tram Station.

What cultural attractions are nearby Gulhane Corner Hotel?

Nearby cultural attractions include Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern, and Hodjapasha Cultural Centre, all within walking distance.