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
Great
8.1
3.7
Loved by 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: Amenities Provided
Sunlight Hotel has 37 guestrooms, each with a minibar and LCD TV. Rooms have either city views or views of the Marmara Sea and Princes Islands. Every room includes air conditioning, heating, a sitting area, trouser press, and soundproofed rooms. Additional room amenities include free toiletries, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms contain a shower, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms offer sea views.
Dining: Restaurant Onsite
Sunlight Restaurant specializes in Turkish cuisine for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy meals on the hotel's terrace. A complimentary breakfast buffet with traditional Turkish options is served every morning. The lobby bar offers alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
Leisure: Terrace View
Guests can spend time on the rooftop terrace. A TV room is available. Spa services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Thai massages.
Location: Old City
Sunlight Hotel is in the heart of Istanbul's old town, in Laleli, also known as Istanbul's Russia Town. The hotel is 300 metres from Column of Constantine and 200 metres from shopping venues and public transport links. Landmarks nearby include the Istanbul Archaeology Museums (1 km), Hagia Sophia Museum (1 km), and Suleymaniye Mosque (2 km). Sunlight Hotel will be on the left after 200 metres.
Services: Practical Amenities
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, and concierge services. Services include dry cleaning, laundry, and 24-hour room service. The lobby has a 24-hour reception. Shuttle services to Ataturk Airport (17 km) are available upon request. The hotel provides a safe, currency exchange, and a lift to the upper floors.
“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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The 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
16 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
- 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.
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
1.1
km
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.1
km
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.1
km
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.1
km
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.1
km
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
2.1
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.1
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.1
km
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1.1
km
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1.1
km
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.8
km
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.1
km
Monument
Serpent Column
1.1
km
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
1.1
km
Museum
Hagia Irene
1.1
km
Landmark
Gulhane Park
1.1
km
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1.1
km
Square
Beyazit Square
1.1
km
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.1
km
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.8
km
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
1.1
km
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
4.7
km
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
4.3
km
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
4.7
km
Nearby
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
500 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
470 m
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
500 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
500 m
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
340 m
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
500 m
Restaurants
evin unlu mamulleri
200 m
Kadirga Liman Caddesi Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi No:82 Kadirga
Qubbe Qunefe Hookah
270 m
Kadirga Liman Caddesi
Mevlana Kebap Salonu
270 m
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Limani Cad No:87 Fatih
Tarihi Cemberlitas Borekcisi
390 m
Binbirdirek Mah.Peykhane Sk. Cemberlitas / Fatih
Tarihi Cemberlitas Muhallebicisi
390 m
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
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
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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