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About the Hotel

Piyerloti Cad. No:10 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34490
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Steps from the old centre
Very good
7.8
7.1
/10
5.0
3.9
/5

Location

Golden Crown Hotel is situated in Istanbul's old town, approximately 500 meters from the Bosphorus. Notable landmarks such as the Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and Blue Mosque are within walking distance. Cemberlitas tram station is only 100 meters away, offering easy access to various city attractions.

Services

The hotel's front desk operates 24 hours a day and is staffed by experienced personnel trained in renowned Turkish hospitality. Guests can request assistance with sightseeing tours and ticket arrangements for local shows. This attentive service helps visitors make the most of their time in the city.

Dining

The area surrounding Golden Crown Hotel hosts a variety of dining options within short walking distances. Nearby Seyru Sefa Cafe and Hanzade Terrace Restaurant cater to diverse tastes, while Peyk Away Coffee provides a casual stop for coffee lovers. This proximity to local eateries enhances guests' culinary exploration in Istanbul.

Accessibility

Ataturk Airport is approximately 17 kilometers from the hotel, providing travelers with convenient access to their accommodations. The strategic location minimizes travel time, allowing guests more opportunities to explore. Furthermore, public transportation is readily available for those looking to venture further into the city.

Relaxation

Golden Crown Hotel features a cozy lobby bar where guests can unwind after a day of sightseeing. The ambiance provides a welcoming atmosphere for evening drinks. This space is suited for relaxing conversations and calming moments amidst the energy of Istanbul.

Highlights

Location: 500 meters from the Bosphorus

Services: 24 hours a day

Dining: Seyru Sefa Cafe

Accessibility: Ataturk Airport

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Hagia Sophia for its breathtaking architecture.
  • Enjoy a traditional meal of Iskender Kebap at Bursa Kebapçısı.
  • Stroll through the Grand Bazaar for unique souvenirs and spices.
  • Relax at the hidden gem of Gulhane Park with its tranquil gardens.
  • Experience a Turkish bath at the historic Çemberlitaş Hamamı.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Large Family Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Golden Crown Hotel Location

Piyerloti Cad. No:10 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34490
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Piyerloti Cad. No:10 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34490
Nearby
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1700 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1700 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1700 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1700 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1700 ft
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
1700 ft
Restaurants
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
400 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
400 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Mevlana Kebap Salonu
400 ft
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Limani Cad No:87 Fatih
Tarihi Cemberlitas Borekcisi
700 ft
Binbirdirek Mah.Peykhane Sk. Cemberlitas / Fatih
Tarihi Cemberlitas Muhallebicisi
700 ft
Peykhane Cad. Cemberlitas AVM
Hidden Garden
500 ft
Binbirdirek mah peykhane sokak no:18 Fatih Istanbul
HanImeli Ev Yemekleri
600 ft
Emin Sinan Mahallesi Pertevpasa Sokak No: 19 Gedikpasa / Fatih / Istanbul
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2100 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Yabaci
800 ft
Peykhane Sk. Servet Han #41,Cemberlitas
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
1500 ft
Alemdar
evin unlu mamulleri
900 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi No:82 Kadirga
Explore Istanbul
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel with stunning mosaics, converted from a church to a mosque. Rich history and free admission on special days.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its blue tiles and six minarets, a must-see mosque exuding elegance. Free entry and an iconic symbol of Istanbul.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace offers stunning views and artifacts. Admission includes access to extensive grounds.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes' walk
An underground marvel with atmospheric lighting and ancient columns. Offers a serene escape with fascinating historical significance.
Astarci Hani
6 minutes' walk
Park providing serene walking paths and greenery, ideal for relaxation amidst the vibrant city life. Perfect for families.
Turkish Bath Experience
12 minutes' walk
Cagaloglu Hamami offers a traditional experience with rejuvenating baths. Booking recommended for this cultural indulgence.
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a rooftop for panoramic views. Known for its delicious mezes and authentic Turkish kebabs. Reservations suggested.
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
2 minutes' walk
Popular for its local kebabs and lahmacun. A cozy atmosphere, offering quick bites at affordable prices. Family-friendly.
Sahne Melek
15 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring jazz nights and local performances, perfect for adults seeking a cozy atmosphere with live music.
Nardis Jazz Club
22 minutes' walk
Vibrant jazz spot near Galata Bridge, offering a variety of performances and an exciting nightlife vibe suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)68 min  ·  27.8 mi
Istanbul (IST)71 min  ·  29.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Kumkapi Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler15 min  ·  4000 ft
Yenikapi (M1)22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Golden Crown guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
28

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Guests often praise the Golden Crown Hotel's excellent location, as major attractions are within walking distance. The rooms are generally spacious, which is especially appreciated by families, and the breakfast receives positive feedback for its satisfying selection. Some guests have noted that certain rooms could benefit from more natural light, but overall, the hotel is considered a great value, especially considering its proximity to key historical sites and the external restaurant offering kebabs and grilled dishes.
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Review score
Based on 759 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Breakfast
7.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Great breakfast
Great location
Fluent English
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy outside
Guest reviews
based on 759 reviews
7.3/10
based on 424 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1878 reviews
7.8/10
Jonathan from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Double or Twin Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
8.5/10

Central Location With Helpful Staff

great supporteasy accessclean hotelfriendly staff
Ms. Şevval provided great support, even with tourist destinations, she helped us a lot. I found the location fantastic with easy access to major attractions. I saw that the hotel was clean overall. Breakfast was good, and the staff were friendly, especially Melisa, who assisted with city information.
I notice the rooms were a little dark, but it was not too bad.
Location
9/10
The hotel enjoys a central position. Transportation options are nearby, allowing convenient exploration. This location provides a practical base for sightseeing and getting around.
Facilities
8/10
I observed the hotel maintains cleanliness. The staff are helpful and attentive, providing support as needed. Breakfast offers a decent selection of options. It was facilities cater to essential needs.
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Jonathan from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
9.0/10

solid place near main attractions

great supporthelpful stafffantastic locationeasy access
i thought ms. şevval provided great support . she was helpful with tourist destinations. she is doing her job well. the hotel was clean and the location was fantastic. it had easy access to metro stations and famous destinations.
the tv in rooms is old and not a smart tv. there are no arabic channels with problem for my kids.
Location
9/10
the hotel location is really good with many tourist spots nearby. it is close to several attractions such as the hagia sofia and the grand bazaar. guests have easy access to shopping and cultural sites.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers a three-bedroom family sea view suite. there is a pool on the premises where a lifeguard keeps guests happy and safe. i thought the hotel had really good cleanliness throughout the entire premises.
Dining
9/10
breakfast included a great variety of freshly prepared options. authentic turkish dishes were also available. the kitchen staff was helpful and attentive.
Service
10/10
dogukan, burak, and zeynep were amazing. melisa was super helpful with needs in the city. the staff was very friendly, i think they were all very professional and did a good job.
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Jonathan from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Double or Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 26, 2025
9.0/10

well located with friendly staff

turkish breakfastcomfortable bedgreat locationhelpful staff
The breakfast had many turkish options. the beds felt comfortable after a long day of walking. the location was great. I walked to most attractions. melisa was helpful with directions.
the air conditioner dripped a little.
Location
9/10
the hotel has a superb location, with hagia sophia and the blue mosque just a short walk away. the tram is also easily accessible from the hotel. it is a very convenient spot.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers a restaurant where you will find very good food. the service from the waitresses is very good, they were helpful and kind. you will find this on the ground floor.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet included a great variety of options. It offered fresh food. i found many choices that suited me. the breakfast experience felt good.
Service
10/10
the staff were very friendly and they were cute when i arrived. zeynep allowed me to check in early, that was nice. she gave me breakfast and upgraded me.
Rooms
9/10
The rooms were clean, and the beds are comfortable for a good night rest. the bathroom facilities felt adequate to my needs. It was convenient. the provided amenities were useful.
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Daniela from Italy
Family with children
Standard Double or Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 21, 2025
8.7/10

Centrally Located with Helpful Staff

helpful staffdetailed mapcomplimentary drinks
The staff was lovely. Zeynap and Yilmaz were super helpful. Dogukan greeted me by the door and helped me with my luggage. He gave me a map and showed me good places nearby. He offered my family drinks in the lobby.
Service
9/10
The reception staff provided quick assistance. The team ensured smooth transportation and a good departure. They were always eager to help and provided local tips were great, though parking was expensive!
Facilities
8/10
The location is central, near the tram station. The hotel is close to many heritage sites, including Hagia Sophia. Access to attractions is easy, very convenient, though the immediate surroundings were quite noisy.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast had many options. The breakfast team offered the best experience I have had. The terrace is authentic with a great vibe, though the food selection could be expanded.
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Questions of the users
About Golden Crown Hotel
Could you clarify the airport transfer fees from Sabiha Gokcen and Istanbul Airport?
02 March 2024
The transfer fee from Sabiha Gokcen Airport is €40 for a one-way trip and €75 for a round trip for up to 4 people. From Istanbul Airport, the one-way fare is €35 and the round trip is €65.
Is there complimentary WiFi available throughout the hotel?
14 April 2024
Yes, complimentary WiFi is available in every room of the hotel.
Is daily room service available for guests?
05 May 2024
Yes, daily room service is provided for guests at the hotel.
What time does breakfast service begin and end?
12 June 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:00.
Is there a facility for luggage storage available at the hotel?
19 July 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer luggage storage facilities.
What is the distance from the hotel to the Grand Bazaar?
29 August 2024
The Grand Bazaar is approximately a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Can unmarried couples share a room at the hotel?
10 September 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are welcome to share a room together.
Is there parking available close to the hotel?
14 October 2024
Yes, there is free parking available nearby.
How many bathrooms are there in the large family room type?
02 November 2024
The large family room features two bathrooms.
Are there safe deposit boxes available in the rooms?
11 December 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a safe deposit box for guests' convenience.
Are warm breakfast options part of the breakfast service?
15 January 2025
Yes, warm breakfast options are offered each morning.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?
23 February 2025
There is no beach directly near the hotel, but transportation to the nearest beach is easily accessible through daily tours.

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