GUELEC KONAK HOTEL, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
52 Akbiyik Caddesi Cankurtaran Mahallesi,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from Sultanahmet District
Great
8.7
10.0
/10
Loved by Guelec Konak Hotel guests
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
"Great host and best view of Bosphorus from the roof restaurant."
Vukale from Serbia
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"Location was perfect at the heart of Istanbul."
Suzanne from Portugal
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"The property was centrally located, near all of the major monuments."
Camellia from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Guelec Konak Hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving traditional Turkish cuisine, where guests can experience authentic flavors. The hotel also features a rooftop terrace that provides stunning views of Istanbul's skyline, an exceptional venue for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of the hotel's convenient laundry service for a hassle-free stay.
Rooms
The hotel provides a variety of room types, including standard and deluxe options, accommodating diverse preferences. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and en-suite bathrooms equipped with complimentary toiletries. Some rooms feature large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Location
Situated in the historic neighborhood of Sultanahmet, Guelec Konak Hotel is within walking distance of key attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. This central location enables easy access to local shops and markets, facilitating an immersive cultural experience. The hotel is also conveniently located close to public transportation, enhancing mobility around the city.
Wellness
Guelec Konak Hotel features a small wellness area offering a Turkish bath, known for its health benefits and cultural significance. Guests can unwind and rejuvenate after a day of sightseeing in this dedicated space. Massage services are also available, providing opportunities for relaxation.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant highlights the best of Turkish gastronomy, featuring local ingredients and seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor seating, with the terrace providing a scenic dining experience. Breakfast offerings are also available each morning, featuring a selection of traditional favorites.
Highlights
Location: Historic neighborhood of Sultanahmet
Rooms: Standard and deluxe options with natural light
Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional Turkish cuisine
Wellness: Turkish bath and massage services
Must-do experiences
Visit the captivating Basilica Cistern for ancient wonders.
Savor local manti at Geleneksel for a taste of Turkish dumplings.
Stroll through the Spice Bazaar for vibrant colors and aromas.
Explore the lesser-known Aynalıkavak Pavilion for stunning views.
Enjoy a traditional Turkish tea at Çınaraltı in Kuzguncuk.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Triple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Guelec Konak Hotel Location
52 Akbiyik Caddesi Cankurtaran Mahallesi,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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52 Akbiyik Caddesi Cankurtaran Mahallesi,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.1
mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2500 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3700 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.0
mi
Monument
Serpent Column
2100 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2500 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
3200 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2800 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
4700 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2400 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1300 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1900 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
900 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1600 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
2000 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1300 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1200 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1300 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1400 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1200 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1200 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1600 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1500 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1000 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1400 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
2000 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
500 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Turgut Kebab
400 ft
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
North Art Coffee
900 ft
21 Utangac Sokak
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
500 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1200 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Meydan Borek
500 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Dunya
900 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
900 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Doy Doy Restaurant
1800 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Tarihi Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1900 ft
Ortabahce Cad. Sinan Pasa Kopru Sok. No:5 Turkali
Can Restaurant
1800 ft
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes' walk
A historic architectural masterpiece, it showcases stunning mosaics and serves as a testament to Byzantine and Ottoman history.
Blue Mosque
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its striking blue tiles, this mosque features beautiful domes and offers visitors a glimpse into Istanbul's Islamic heritage.
Basilica Cistern
4 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with stunning columns and lighting, rich in history and a refreshing escape from the city's hustle.
Topkapi Palace
7 minutes' walk
Once a royal residence, this opulent palace features gardens, museums, and views of the Bosphorus, showcasing the Ottoman Empire's grandeur.
Walking Tour of Sultanahmet
5 minutes' walk
A guided walking tour reveals the rich history of the Sultanahmet area, with visits to iconic landmarks. Booking recommended.
Bosphorus Cruise
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing boat ride on the Bosphorus offers stunning views of palaces and the city skyline, with various cruise options available daily.
Turkish Bath Experience
5 minutes' walk
Indulge in a traditional Turkish bath for relaxation and rejuvenation at nearby spas, offering various treatments and packages.
Cafe Rumist
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving Turkish coffee and pastries, perfect for a light snack or enjoying a leisurely break in a charming atmosphere.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
5 minutes' walk
Famed for its authentic meatballs, this restaurant offers a casual dining experience featuring traditional Turkish dishes and friendly service.
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Set in a peaceful ambiance, it serves a variety of local and international dishes, with vegetarian options and outdoor seating available.
Nardis Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant jazz venue hosting live performances in an intimate setting, perfect for music lovers and those seeking a relaxed nightlife.
Babylon Bomonti
15 minutes' drive
An eclectic space for live music ranging from rock to world beat, it's a great spot for all ages and hosts various cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min
·
26.6
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)75 min
·
30.9
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler23 min
·
1.2
mi
Halic28 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Guelec Konak provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
gulec konak hotel
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 290 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
Steep stairs
Traffic issues
Guest reviews
based on 692 reviews
8.7/10
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