Istanbul, TR

Golden Horn Hotel

Ebussuud Cad. No:26 Sirkeci

4 stars · Guest score 8.5/10

About this hotel

Luxurious Renovated Property Experience a stay at the Golden Horn Hotel, a beautifully renovated property just minutes away from the iconic Hagia Sophia. Spacious Rooms and Scenic Terrace Indulge in the comfort of our air-conditioned, spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities. Enjoy a rich breakfast on our terrace with breathtaking views of Istanbul, and savor meals at our a-la-carte restaurant. Convenient Amenities and Services Relax at our classic-style lobby bar, avail of 24-hour room service, and enjoy complimentary dessert and tea service. With a prime location in the historic Sultanahmet district, exploring Istanbul is a breeze. Book now and immerse yourself in the charm and convenience of Golden Horn Hotel.

Highlights

Nearby Attractions & Vibe

Steps from Hagia Sophia and the historic Sultanahmet district, Golden Horn Hotel places you in Istanbul’s cultural heart with easy access to iconic sights.

Hospitality & Comfort

Guests praise attentive staff and warm hospitality, with seamless service and comfortable rooms to relax after a day of exploring.

Amenities & Dining

Enjoy a rooftop breakfast with views, a-la-carte dining, and convenient in-hotel services like 24-hour room service and on-site parking (paid).

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Street parking
All 73 facilities
  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Family rooms
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Airport shuttle
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Currency exchange
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Sun terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Designated smoking area
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Concierge service
  • Lockers
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Airport drop off
  • Airport pick up
  • Shuttle service
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Invoice provided
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Face masks for guests available
  • 24-hour security
  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Security alarm
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Walking tours
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • Key card access
  • Tour/class on local culture
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Themed dinner nights

Check-in & checkout

Check-in
02:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM

Rooms & rates

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Guest sentiment

  • Cleanliness6.5

    Multiple guests reported dusty air, a dusty/unclean toilet brush and generally dusty rooms/air-conditioning; one room had an unpleasant smell that required a room change.

  • Service9.8

    Consistently praised hospitality and helpful staff (several mentions of Seckin/Seckin Kaya by name), friendly and well-organized breakfast/team and generally polite, accommodating personnel.

  • Location9.6

    Repeatedly described as very central and well located (close to Hagia Sofia and main historical attractions) with a rooftop breakfast view over the sea/Bosporus.

  • Room Quality6.8

    Rooms described as small and somewhat aged/charmingly worn; several maintenance issues reported (broken safe, TV, socket) and for larger groups some rooms felt too small.

  • Amenities7.6

    Good rooftop breakfast and organized parking service mentioned, but amenity problems occurred: promised parking unavailable for one guest (leading to a ticket), initial faults with safe/TV/sockets and noisy housekeeping at times.

  • Value for Money8.8

    Generally seen as good value by multiple guests (explicit positive comments about price-quality), though one guest felt price was high for condition/age of property.

  • Food and Beverage9.4

    Breakfast repeatedly praised (rooftop breakfast, great view); breakfast staff singled out as especially friendly and helpful.

  • Overall Experience9.5

    Overall a positive stay driven by excellent staff, location and breakfast; negatives (room size, some cleanliness and parking/maintenance issues) tempered but did not dominate most guests' impressions.