GULEC HOTEL & SPA - SPECIAL CATEGORY, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms with Modern Comfort
All 28 rooms include air conditioning, laptop-friendly workspaces, and 24-hour room service. Private bathrooms have a bath or shower, hairdryer, complimentary toiletries, and slippers. Some rooms feature fireplaces, sea views, or city views. Each room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, and a tea and coffee maker.
Dining and Breakfast
The breakfast menu offers a buffet with over 40 alternatives, including Turkish specialties. Guests can enjoy coffee at nearby cafes like those along Istiklal Caddesi or try baklava at sidewalk cafes. For dinner, sample mezes at the renowned Ciya Sofrasi on the Asian side or seafood at waterfront cafes in Buyukada.
Location and Transport
Güleç Hotel is in the heart of Istanbul's Old Town, 300 meters from the Blue Mosque and the Hippodrome. Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern, and the Grand Bazaar are within walking distance. The Sultanahmet tram stop provides access to Galata Tower and Dolmabahce Palace. Sirkeci Station is a 10-minute walk, and Istanbul Airport is 55 km away.
Services and Tours
A dedicated tour desk can arrange visits to Gallipoli, Ephesus, Cappadocia, or the Turquoise Coast resorts. Private guides are available for customized tours. Parking is provided for guests arriving by car. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.
Local Culture and Activities
Walk cobblestone streets to see street vendors and shoe shiners. Take a ferry to Kadikoy on the Asian side or a bus to Pierre Loti. Visit a traditional Turkish bath for a scrub with olive oil soap. Explore the shops and galleries near Galata Tower or enjoy retail therapy along Istiklal Caddesi.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Baby pushchair
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
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