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GOLDEN HORN BOSPHORUS HOTEL

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9.9|Perfect
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Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Hocapasa Mah. İStasyon Arkasi Sk. No:9 Fatih/İStanbul, Istanbul, 34220
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Near the historic old town
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The 4-star Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul is located 11 minutes' walk from the byzantine mile-marker Stone of Million Monument, right in the centre of Istanbul, and offers rooms with ocean views. With public parking available, the hotel offers views of Sultanahmet District.

Location

The byzantine basilica Hagia Sophia Museum is a mere 650 metres away, while Sirkeci train station is only a few steps from this Istanbul hotel. Serpent Column is 0.7 km from the Golden Istanbul.

Guests might as well visit Third Courtyard, which is around 15 minutes' walk away. Little Hagia Sophia Mosque is 3.9 km away.

Big Tours Istanbul bus stop is within a few blocks of the property.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms are appointed with air conditioning and soundproof walls, such modern amenities as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and offer private bathrooms with a roll-in shower and a separate toilet. Also, there is a private safe, a mini-bar, tea and coffee-making facilities provided. En suite bathrooms include nice touches such as a hair dryer and dressing gowns.

Eat & Drink

Hafiz Mustafa 1864 serves Middle Eastern dishes and lies 5 minutes' stroll from Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel.

“This hotel's central location near Istanbul's major historical sites certainly stands out. The Bosphorus views from the rooftop create a memorable atmosphere, while the personalized service elevates the stay beyond the ordinary, making it ideal for families and business travelers alike.”
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  • Two-Bedroom Suite
    2 persons
    40 m²
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Two Bedroom Suite Sea View
    2 persons
    40 m²
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Triple Room Sea View
    2 persons
    25 m²
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 9 per day.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shoe shine service

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Armchair
  • Ironing facilities
  • In-room sink

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • Mobile phone charger
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel Location

Hocapasa Mah. İStasyon Arkasi Sk. No:9 Fatih/İStanbul, Istanbul, 34220
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Nearby
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
580 m
Restaurants
Gulhane Fish Restaurant
160 m
Taya Hatun Cd Road Behind Gulhane Park
Green Garden Restaurant Cafe
120 m
Nobethane Ck. D:No:3 Hoca Pasa
Efezade Restaurant
60 m
Darussade Sk. No:2 Hoca Paşa Mahallesi
Bosphorus Old City Hotel Restaurant
90 m
Hoca Pasa Mahallesi
Sirkeci Restaurant
110 m
Nobethane Caddesi Serdar Sok No:24 Sirkeci/ Fatih Marmararay Sirkeci Cikisi Sirkeci Fatih
Olive Anatolian Restaurant
340 m
Ebusuud Cad. No:18
Roof Mezze 360
200 m
Hoca Pasa Mahallesi
Orient Express Restaurant
340 m
Sirkeci Train Station
Red River Pub
200 m
Hudavendigar Street No: 28-30/B
Ab-i Nefis Ocakbasi Restaurant
170 m
Hudavendigar Cad. Dervisler Sok No: 4 Sirkeci
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
Iconic historical site showcasing Byzantine architecture; features stunning mosaics and free admission on select days.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its blue tiles and six minarets, this mosque offers free entry and regular guided tours for visitors.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
Underground water reservoir with striking columns and Medusa heads; offers guided tours and is cool escape from the heat.
Topkapi Palace
8 minutes' walk
Former royal palace showcasing Ottoman artifacts, lush gardens, and panoramic views of the Bosphorus.
Biking Tours
2 minutes' walk
Scenic biking along the Bosphorus with rental services available nearby; perfect for seeing historical sites at your own pace.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath experience offering relaxation with massages and wellness treatments in a historic setting.
Gulhane Park
Gulhane Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing urban park ideal for strolling and picnicking, located near major attractions and open year-round.
Whirling Dervish Show
15 minutes' walk
Cultural experience featuring mystical dance performances; offers a unique insight into Turkish traditions for all ages.
Gulhane Fish Restaurant
Gulhane Fish Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual seafood dining with fresh daily catches; known for its grilled specialties and waterfront views.
Green Garden Restaurant Cafe
Green Garden Restaurant Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed cafe environment with a menu featuring local dishes and vegetarian options; perfect for family meals.
Efezade Restaurant
Efezade Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with authentic Turkish cuisine; highly recommended for their mixed grill platters.
Sirkeci Restaurant
Sirkeci Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving traditional mezes and grilled dishes, known for a friendly staff and gluten-free options.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
8 minutes' walk
Museum complex with a vast collection of ancient artifacts and exhibitions; great for families and history buffs.
Taksim Gezi Park
15 minutes' walk
Popular park hosting live music events and art exhibitions; a cultural hub perfect for evening strolls and socializing.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
14 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge featuring restaurants and stunning views; perfect spot for evening photographs and street performances.
Karaköy Güllüoğlu
20 minutes walking
Famous for its baklava, this dessert shop is an all-ages stop; enjoy a sweet treat after an evening stroll in the area.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 67 min  ·  44.1 km
    Istanbul (IST) 69 min  ·  45.8 km
  • Train
    Sirkeci Train Station 4 min  ·  300 m
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Underground
    Halic 17 min  ·  1.4 km
    Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit 20 min  ·  1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 9 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel's prime location, noting its proximity to major attractions and the metro for easy city exploration. The recently renovated hotel offers modern, spacious, and clean rooms, some boasting excellent views of the Bosphorus. While the rooftop view is stunning, some guests have suggested adding more amenities to fully enjoy it. Complimentary drinks and traditional treats upon arrival are commonly appreciated touches, indicating good value for money.
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Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
100%
Recommend
Staff
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Pros
Great staff
Superb location
Clean rooms
Cons
No toiletries
Construction noise
Room layout
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
8.9/10
based on 2231 reviews
9.9/10
Jonathan from United States
Single
Premium Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
7/10
convenient access tourist attractions train station proximity inconsistent service room powdered coffee
The location provided convenient access to various tourist attractions. I found the train station's proximity very helpful for my travels around the city. The room offered a great view of the Bosphorus..
My room was not serviced consistently . Some days I found no powdered coffee was left. One day there was only one robe available and I would have liked two.
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andrei from romania
Single
superior room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 17, 2026
9.5/10

really good service, prime location!

friendly staff local recommendation yacht tour clean room
I found the staff consistently friendly and helpful. they gave great recommendations for local spots and helpful travel tips. they even arranged a sunset yacht tour for me. It was a real highlight! the room was super clean and very comfortable.
the fourth-floor view was partially blocked by the nearby train station. i could still see water, but the station's lights were distracting.
Facilities
9/10
The lobby offers a 24-hour bar with unlimited coffee, various teas, and delicious snacks. a rooftop provides scenic views where you can see the sunset. It really sets a relaxing vibe after a long day of exploring.
Location
10/10
the hotel's location is fantastic, very close to public transportation and local attractions. the bazaar is within walking distance, as are the metro and tram stations. it is easy to navigate the area, and many points of interest are just a short walk away.
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David from United Kingdom
Single
Premium Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
9/10
excellent support turkish coffee useful map
The staff provided excellent support. Mr Medeni, Mr Utkan, and Mr Majd offered great assistance. The free beverages and Turkish coffee from ALI and Hierallh of SEYA were top notch. The staff readily answered questions and provided a useful map.
Some days I noticed no powdered coffee in my room, also sometimes no tissue.
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Michael from United States
Family with children
superior room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 23, 2025
9/10

excellent stay!

convenient location helpful staff
the location proved very convenient. i found the staff helpful especially utkan, as he assisted with restaurant reservations. A cute cafe inside the hotel was a nice bonus!
basics WERE there, shampoo and soap in wall-mounted containers. but there was no other toiletry SUCH as lotion or bar soap. room was not serviced well. some days no powdered coffee, some days no tissue, one day only one robe. view from fourth floor was partially blocked by neon-lit train station below with water in the distance.
0 Helpful
Elena from Spain
Single
premium room sea view
4 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: October 17, 2025
9.7/10

beyond expectations!

useful location helpful staff complimentary drinks
I loved the location. It's close to many attractions. the staff was helpful and always ready to assist with anything i needed. their contact number via whatsapp was very useful (i used it a lot!). complimentary drinks were a nice bonus, i enjoyed them very much.
i noticed there weren't additional toiletries like lotion or bar soap available in the room, just the basics.
Dining
9/10
the hotel offered complimentary turkish coffee and tea throughout the day. i found the service to be a great touch. snacks and welcome drinks were also available upon arrival.
Facilities
10/10
The hotel features a terrace. I was able to enjoy the views. the hotel also provided a train cart , i noticed. its location is near two train stations, this made exploring the area convenient.
Rooms
10/10
My premium room sea view had floor-to-ceiling windows with views. the room included a beautiful bath tub. I relaxed after my travels. the bed was comfortable and the room was clean.
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Miriam from Germany
Couple
Premium Room Sea View
4 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: July 29, 2025
9/10
friendly staff amazing view
The staff was very friendly I especially liked the free coffee and sweets. My room had an amazing view it was a great room.
There was no bar soap available in the room
0 Helpful
FAQs
About Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel from Hagia Sophia?
The hotel is an 8-minute walk from Hagia Sophia.
What dining options are available at Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel?
Guests can enjoy meals at on-site dining and nearby options like Seven Hills Restaurant (0.5 km).
Are there nearby restaurants that guests can visit from Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Sirkeci Restaurant (0.5 km), Olive Anatolian Restaurant (0.5 km), and Gulhanepark Terrace Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service to and from the airport.
Is parking available at Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Can guests enjoy views from the rooms at Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel?
Some rooms offer views of the Bosphorus.
What languages do the staff at Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel speak?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to assist international guests.
What notable historical attractions are close to Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel?
The hotel is within walking distance to attractions like Topkapi Palace and the Grand Bazaar.
Does Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel offer any business services?
The hotel provides business services, including meeting facilities.

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