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About the Hotel

Sehzadebasi Avenue No.17, Istanbul, Turkey, 34470
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Close to the Suleymaniye Mosque
Great
8.9
7.2
/10
3.1
/5

Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City, a 4-star Istanbul hotel with an 8.8/10 rating on Booking.com, features modern amenities in the Laleli district, surrounded by shops and café bars. The hotel offers an outdoor pool, sauna, and spa services.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City include air conditioning, minibars, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel has 156 rooms, many featuring city views and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads.

Dining & Nearby Options

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves traditional Turkish and international cuisine, offering a buffet-style dining experience. Nearby dining options include Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant and Venezia Restaurant, both within 0.5 km.

Leisure & Spa

Leisure facilities at Grand Hotel Gulsoy include a fitness center, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, and a full-service spa offering massages and body treatments. Guests can unwind in the sauna or hammam.

Services & Local Area

Business facilities include meeting rooms and a 24-hour front desk providing car and bicycle rentals. The hotel is situated within walking distance to major landmarks such as the Grand Bazaar and the Blue Mosque.

“The location makes it simple to engage with the city, especially with convenient access to metro and tram lines for reaching key attractions. I appreciate that the hotel balances historical charm with practical amenities like an indoor pool and spa. For families or business travelers wanting an accessible base in Istanbul, this could be a good choice.”
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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
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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

Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City offers a delightful dining experience featuring authentic Turkish cuisine in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy traditional recipes and a cozy ambiance, perfect for relaxing meals at any time of day.
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
Modern, family-friendly setting that welcomes guests with its inviting decor and comfortable seating.
Key Offerings
A range of international and traditional Turkish dishes, catering to every palate. Breakfast features delicious options to start the day right.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 10:00.

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
The Sehzade Mosque
1 minute walking
An exquisite example of Ottoman architecture, this mosque features stunning interiors and tranquil gardens, ideal for peaceful reflection.
Walls of Theodosius
Walls of Theodosius
5 minutes walking
These ancient walls date back to the 5th century and offer a glimpse into Istanbul's rich history, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
25 minutes walking
This underground water reservoir from the Byzantine era features stunning columns and ambient lighting, offering a magical atmosphere.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
25 minutes walking
Once a cathedral and mosque, this architectural marvel now serves as a museum showcasing stunning mosaics and historical significance.
Cultural Walking Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided tours near essential sites allow guests to experience Istanbul's rich history and architecture, suitable for all ages.
Relaxing in Gulhane Park
25 minutes walking
This lovely park offers serene walking paths and gardens, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors, with café options for refreshments.
Istanbul Bike Rental
10 minutes driving
Bike rentals available near major attractions let thrill-seekers explore the city at their own pace, with scenic routes to enjoy.
Venezia Restaurant
Venezia Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Charming Italian eatery with a cozy atmosphere; signature dishes include wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, perfect for families.
Diana Restaurant & Pub
Diana Restaurant & Pub
3 minutes walking
A lively spot serving traditional Turkish cuisine alongside international fare; don't miss their famous kebabs and rich mezes.
Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant
Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Chic bistro offering a range of Mediterranean dishes; try their fresh seafood options and enjoy a view of the historic skyline.
Taksim Square
15 minutes driving
A bustling area known for its vibrant nightlife, shops, and cafes; often hosts live music and cultural festivals for all ages.
Atlas Cinema
10 minutes driving
Historic cinema showing a variety of films, including local and international releases; great for a family-friendly movie night out.

Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Istanbul Airport (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

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2415 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Convenient location
Good breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Poor soundproofing
Limited gym equipment
Guest reviews
based on 381 reviews
3.5/5
based on 6277 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available.
How far is Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City from the Grand Bazaar?
The hotel is approximately 800 m from the Grand Bazaar.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a minibar.
Does Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City have a restaurant on-site?
Yes, traditional Turkish and international cuisine is served at the on-site restaurant.
What recreational facilities are offered at Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
The hotel offers an indoor swimming pool, sauna, hammam, and a full-service spa.
Are there any dining options close to Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
Nearby restaurants include Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant (0.5 km), Express Restaurant & Cafe Bar (0.5 km), and Emek Saray Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
Yes, private parking is available on-site for a fee of 15 EUR per day.
What services does Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City provide for business travelers?
The hotel provides meeting rooms and a business center for business travelers.
What is the distance from Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City to Istanbul Airport?
Istanbul Airport is located 52 km from the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City speak?
The staff speak multiple languages to assist guests.
What types of treatments are available at the spa of Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City?
The spa offers treatments such as massages, body scrubs, and facials.

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