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

Historic Sultanahmet Location

Situated in the heart of Istanbul's historic district, with easy access to iconic sites like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.

Comfort and Service Excellence

Enjoy spacious, modern rooms with 24-hour room service, a classic lobby bar, and complimentary tea and dessert offerings.

Scenic Dining and Views

Savor meals at our a-la-carte restaurant and breakfast on the terrace with breathtaking views of Istanbul.

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.