Is the sauna accessible to hotel guests, and does it incur any charges?
10 November 2024
The sauna is complimentary for guests staying at the hotel.
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Sunlight Hotel, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Piyerloti Cad. - Cemberlitas-Sultanahmet, 28,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34490,
Istanbul Province
- Steps from the Historic Old Town
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Loved by Sunlight Hotel guests
"Very good location, close to everything, touristfriendly neighbourhood."
"The view from the breakfast room on the terrace is magnificent; every morning I enjoyed breakfast with a breathtaking view of the Sea of Marmara, which made every day start in the best way."
"The rooms were very spacious and clean."
Rooms
Sunlight Hotel offers a variety of
Dining
The hotel includes an
Location
Sunlight Hotel is situated in the
Wellness
The hotel features a well-equipped
Business Facilities
For business travelers, the hotel offers
Highlights
Location: central district of Taksim
Rooms: 60 rooms with scenic views
Dining: on-site restaurant serving Turkish cuisine
Wellness: spa with pampering treatments
Business: meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology
“The price point and proximity to the Grand Bazaar make this property a practical choice for budget-conscious travellers; note that some rooms may need updating. While the area bustles with activity, light sleepers might find the surroundings too lively. It's a straightforward base for exploring Istanbul's historic heart.”
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Sunlight Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Facilities
Sunlight Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa centre
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Sunlight Hotel, experience the essence of Turkish dining with a delightful buffet breakfast featuring traditional flavors. The hotel's inviting rooftop terrace offers a charming backdrop, perfect for guests seeking a peaceful and immersive culinary retreat.
Sunlight Hotel Location
Piyerloti Cad. - Cemberlitas-Sultanahmet, 28,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34490,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Piyerloti Cad. - Cemberlitas-Sultanahmet, 28,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34490,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
3600 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3600 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
3600 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
3600 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3600 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.3
mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
3600 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3600 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
3600 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
3600 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.1
mi
Mosque
Laleli Camii
3600 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
3600 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3600 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
3600 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
3600 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
3600 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
3600 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
3600 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.1
mi
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
3600 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2.9
mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.7
mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2.9
mi
Nearby
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1700 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1600 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1700 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1700 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1200 ft
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
1700 ft
Restaurants
evin unlu mamulleri
700 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi No:82 Kadirga
Qubbe Qunefe Hookah
900 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi
Mevlana Kebap Salonu
900 ft
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Limani Cad No:87 Fatih
Tarihi Cemberlitas Borekcisi
1300 ft
Binbirdirek Mah.Peykhane Sk. Cemberlitas / Fatih
Tarihi Cemberlitas Muhallebicisi
1300 ft
Peykhane Cad. Cemberlitas AVM
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Best
Hagia Sophia Museum
14 minutes' walk
Historic architectural marvel featuring stunning mosaics. Free admission on select days.
Blue Mosque
14 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque renowned for its blue tiles and six minarets. Open for visitors outside prayer times.
Basilica Cistern
14 minutes' walk
Ancient underground cistern with impressive columns and atmosphere. Audio guides available for deeper insight.
Topkapi Palace
14 minutes' walk
Former residence of Ottoman sultans offering lavish rooms and extensive gardens. Guided tours available.
Gulhane Park
14 minutes' walk
A tranquil urban park perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic. Ideal for families and solo relaxation.
evin unlu mamulleri
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for fresh pastries and traditional Turkish sweets. Casual dining ideal for breakfast.
Mevlana Kebap Salonu
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish kebabs in a welcoming atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and local favorites.
Tarihi Cemberlitas Borekcisi
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious börek and pastries, perfect for a quick snack or light lunch. No reservations needed.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sunlight guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sunlight Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable beds
Helpful service
Cons
Unclean hotel
Small rooms
Poor English skills
Noisy nights
Guest reviewsbased on 818 reviews
Miriam from Germany
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 05, 2025
9.0/10
Excellent Location and Friendly Service
central locationsea viewsnearby restaurants
The location is central. It made accessing key attractions simple. I appreciated the variety of nearby restaurants and shops. Breakfast included great views of the sea (especially nice way to start the day).
The room was a bit small.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers convenient access to amenities and popular attractions. Restaurants and shopping are readily available nearby.
Rooms
8/10
The room was clean and nicely decorated. It included everything needed for a pleasant stay, offering a cosy touch with provided tea service.
Location
10/10
The hotel's location is perfect for exploring the city. Major attractions like the Grand Bazaar, Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sofia are within a short walk.
Service
9/10
The staff were very kind and helpful (always ready to assist with anything). They provided assistance with parking and maintained a friendly and polite attitude.
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daniela from portugal
Family with children
family room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 05, 2025
8.8/10
great stay near major attractions
perfect locationhelpful staffdaily water
the location provided quick access to historical sites. the staff was consistently ready to assist with any request, including directions. i appreciated the daily bottled water provided in the room.
the variety of sweet options at breakfast could be improved.
Service
9/10
the personnel demonstrated great availability and were cute , answering all my needs right away. the reception offered transport assistance and provided recommendations for local attractions. early check-in was accommodated due to my early morning arrival.
Dining
8/10
breakfast took place on the top floor and included a view of the bosphorus. the hotel restaurant offered matching or better prices than neighboring restaurants. the breakfast had plenty of choices , everything was available.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near main center and many sightseeing places. it is close to historical landmarks and to the tram station. popular locations on the european side are close and easy to access.
Facilities
9/10
the room had a safe, the security of valuables. wifi worked well throughout the stay. the bed was very comfortable and a good sleep was achieved.
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Eva from Germany
Family with children
Triple Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 11, 2025
9.0/10
lovely stay!
amazing locationhelpful stafffresh towelsfresh veggies
the location was amazing, near all attractions. the staff helped me a lot with directions. cleaning happened daily with fresh towels always. i enjoyed the breakfast, its variety of veggies tasted fresh.
the room size was a little small, but i managed fine.
Facilities
9/10
fresh towels looked everyday. cleaning happened at consistent times. the front desk provided prompt assistance. i also noticed repair work happening to improve the building.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast offered enough options. i saw many fruits and vegetables daily. the staff in the dining area kept everything stocked. i liked eating at the restaurant because it was convenient.
Location
10/10
it was really close to main tourist sites. transport links were easy to access nearby. i loved walking because everything felt so close.
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Questions of the users
About Sunlight Hotel
What is the travel time from the hotel to Taksim Square?
22 January 2025
By tram and funicular, it takes approximately 30 minutes to reach Taksim Square.
Is breakfast included in my booking, and what is the serving style due to current health protocols?
18 March 2025
Breakfast is included, but due to COVID-19 precautions, it is now served in portions instead of buffet style.
Does the hotel provide an elevator for accessing guest rooms?
25 February 2025
Yes, there is an elevator available for guests to access their rooms.
Are spa services included in the accommodation price?
15 May 2024
The hammam and sauna access are complimentary for hotel guests, while massage services may incur additional charges based on the treatment selected.
Is it possible to arrange for an early check-in?
30 April 2025
Early check-in can be arranged based on availability.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel before official check-in time?
22 December 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to drop off their luggage before check-in and return later to complete the check-in process.
Are scrambled eggs or omelettes available during breakfast?
5 June 2024
Yes, guests can order scrambled eggs or omelettes during breakfast hours.
What happens if arrival is late in the evening; will the reservation be held?
17 August 2024
As long as the reservation is confirmed, guests arriving later in the evening will still have their booking secured.
How far is the hotel from Istiklal Street?
8 July 2024
The hotel is approximately 15-20 minutes away by public transport, or around 10 minutes by taxi, depending on traffic.
What is the distance from both Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to the hotel?
12 October 2025
Both airports are similar in distance from the hotel, approximately 40 kilometers, but travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions.
How can I arrange for airport transfer once I've made my booking?
29 November 2024
Airport transfer can be arranged after the booking is confirmed; assistance will be provided.Next best alternative
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