Gold Hotel in Istanbul
✅ Highly praised for cleanliness with ratings like 10/10 for room cleanliness and daily linen changes ✅ Breakfast described as plentiful with a variety of fresh options including proteins, fruits, and crepes ✅ Convenient location near metro, tram stations, and major tourist sites ✅ Several guests highlighted friendly and helpful staff members by name, such as Orhan, Ismaels, Rajab, and Bolat ✅ Affordable pricing relative to quality and central location ❌ Multiple reports of unpleasant room odors and non-functioning air conditioning units ❌ Noise issues due to poor soundproofing and disturbances like a security alarm ringing overnight ❌ Some guests experienced rude or unfriendly staff, particularly at reception ❌ Bathroom facilities described as old, sometimes not fully functional, and occasionally not cleaned during the stay ❌ Presence of smoking in lobby and hallways despite non-smoking policies
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Description
Gold Hotel is a 3-star property located in Istanbul's Fatih district, offering 114 rooms with various configurations including standard, superior, and apartment types. Guests can expect amenities such as air conditioning, heating, 24-hour front desk service, free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and laundry facilities. The hotel operates a 24-hour reception and provides luggage storage, a bar, and facilities for disabled guests. Check-in begins at 12:30, and check-out is by 11:00. Although the hotel has been praised for cleanliness and breakfast quality, some guests report issues like noisy rooms, occasional unpleasant odors, and inconsistent air conditioning performance. The staff generally receives positive feedback for helpfulness, though some reviews note unfriendly behavior from certain employees. Gold Hotel accepts pets but the policy states pets are not allowed, so double-check upon booking. Overall, it offers an affordable stay with convenient services in a central Istanbul location.
Location
Situated 800 meters from the Grand Bazaar, Gold Hotel is in a lively area of Istanbul's Fatih district. The hotel is 12 km from Ataturk International Airport and just under 700 meters from the sea. Nearby cultural sites include the Istanbul University Rıdvan Çelikel Archaeology Museum at 145 meters, the II. Bayezid Turkish Bath Culture Museum 242 meters away, and the Turkish Pharmacy History Museum at 404 meters. Guests will find the Seyidoglu Baklavalari restaurant 264 meters from the hotel. Public transport options such as metro and tram stations are within walking distance, facilitating easy access to the city’s main attractions like the Blue Mosque and Sultanahmet.
Tips
- If you are sensitive to noise, request a room away from elevators and main corridors due to reported poor soundproofing.
- Confirm air conditioning functionality at check-in, as some guests have experienced issues.
- Breakfast is well-rated, so consider starting your day there before exploring nearby attractions.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: For all room types, cribs and extra beds cannot be added.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Age Requirements: The guest checking in must be between 18–99 years old.
- Paying at the hotel: AmericanExpress, Visa, MasterCard
- Check in time: 12:30. Check out time: 11:00.
Services and facilities
- Shopping on site
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour reception
- Elevator/lift
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Security guard
- Ticket assistance
- Express check-in/check-out
- Television in lobby
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Cable TV
- TV
- Minibar
- Hairdryer
- Shower/Bathtub
- Shower
- Wardrobe/Closet
- Linens
- Slippers
- Toiletries
- Accessibility features
- Ironing
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Concierge services
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Telephone
- Coffee/tea for guests
- Restaurant
- Free Wi-Fi
- Russian
- English
- Arabic
- Turkish
- Tour assistance
- Parking nearby
- Free Parking on Premises
- Beach/pool towels
- Fax and copy machine
- Doctor
- First Aid Kit
- Pets Not Allowed
The distance to the sea is 690 meters
Hotel view
Video: Sayeban Gold Hotel - Istanbul - Turkey
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Reviews
One or 2 things worth improvement : better smelling products used for cleaning
Checking the AC
Special thanks to Rajab, Bolat and Mohammed, you are great guys. Thank you very much for your smile, your work.
I recommend this hotel for 100% !
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Frequently asked questions about Gold Hotel
What types of rooms does Gold Hotel offer?
Gold Hotel offers Run of House; Standard room; Standard room with balcony; Standard Single, Double, Triple, Quadruple, and Quintuple rooms; Superior room and Superior Double room; Apartments; and Triple Apartments.
Is Wi-Fi available and free at Gold Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are pets allowed at Gold Hotel?
According to the hotel policies, pets are not allowed.
How far is Gold Hotel from Istanbul’s main airport?
The hotel is located approximately 12 km from Ataturk International Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit on foot from Gold Hotel?
Within walking distance, you can visit the Istanbul University Rıdvan Çelikel Archaeology Museum (145 m), II. Bayezid Turkish Bath Culture Museum (242 m), and the Turkish Pharmacy History Museum (404 m). The Grand Bazaar is 800 m away.
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Hotel prices for: August - September 2026 calendar
The average hotel price this month is 82 USD The best time to book is August 14, with rates starting from 65 USD