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GUELEC KONAK HOTEL, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City

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From$54 /night
Check-in
10Sept
Check-out
11Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

52 Akbiyik Caddesi Cankurtaran Mahallesi, Istanbul, 34122
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Steps from Sultanahmet District
Great
8.4
10.0
/10

3-star boutique hotel with a historical charm in Istanbul

Amenities

Guelec Konak Hotel offers a rooftop terrace that presents panoramic views of the bustling streets of Istanbul. Guests can savor Turkish and international flavors at the in-house restaurant, which features a rich breakfast buffet. The hotel provides a cozy lounge area for guests to unwind after a day of exploring.

Rooms

The hotel comprises a variety of well-appointed accommodations, including standard double and family rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, and satellite TV to ensure a pleasant stay. Many rooms provide stunning views of Istanbul's vibrant historical landmarks.

Location

Located in the heart of Istanbul, Guelec Konak Hotel is steps away from cultural attractions such as the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The nearby Grand Bazaar provides a unique shopping experience with its extensive array of local goods. Public transportation options are easily accessible for further exploration of the city.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a diverse dining experience at the hotel's restaurant, which serves both traditional Turkish cuisine and international dishes. The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast to start the day with a variety of choices. Seasonal ingredients are thoughtfully prepared for a refreshing taste of local and global flavors.

Entertainment

Guelec Konak Hotel provides guests with easy access to popular entertainment venues such as live music bars and cultural performances. The hotel organizes occasional themed events and activities, allowing guests to immerse themselves in local culture. Moreover, personalized tours can be arranged to view the city's historic sites.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from cultural attractions

Rooms: Standard double and family rooms available

Dining: In-house restaurant with breakfast buffet

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views

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
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Economy Double Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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

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, 34122
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
    Istanbul 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 65 min  ·  26.6 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 75 min  ·  30.9 mi
  • Train
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Underground
    Vezneciler 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
    Halic 28 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 3.04 per person.
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 366 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.4/10
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 636 reviews
8.4/10
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