Kucuk Ayasofya Caddesi No:36 Sultanahmet, Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from the historic old town
Guest rating
6.1
5.7
/10
3.0
/5
Loved by guests
Clean room
Attentive staff
Excellent view
Great food
"The view on top is stunning."
Gabriel from Romania
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"They have a terrace restaurant and bar with an excellent view."
James Nelson from Egypt
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"The hotel is just 5-10 minutes walk to Arasta Bazaar, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sofia and Basilica Cistern."
Janniss from Qatar
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Rooms at Sunrise Hotel
The Sunrise Hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with satellite TVs, minibars, and free Wi-Fi. Each room includes a private bathroom, wardrobe, and one bed. Rooms are soundproofed and feature ironing facilities, heating, a terrace, a patio, and parquet floors. Guests will find free toiletries and an AM/FM alarm clock.
Prime Istanbul Location
The Sunrise Hotel is a 10-minute walk from the Sultanahmet Tram. The hotel is near the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, the Egyptian Spice Bazaar, the Grand Bazaar, and the Golden Horn. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International is 45 km from The Sunrise Hotel. The Bosphorus Strait, 32 km long and 730-3300 meters wide, is nearby.
Bosphorus History
The Bosphorus gets its name from a Tracian word, interpreted in Greek as "Ford of the Cow," from the legend of Io. According to the myth, Io, a lover of Zeus, swam across the sea as a cow, chased by flies sent by Hera.
Istanbul Facts
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, with a population of 20 million. The city covers 5,343 square kilometers and is the administrative capital of Istanbul Province. The city's commercial and historical center is in Europe, with a third of its population residing in Asia.
Essential Services
English is widely spoken in Istanbul, making it easy for visitors to communicate in major cities, shopping malls, restaurants, and resorts. ATMs provide options for withdrawing Turkish Lira, Euro, and U.S. Dollar. Foreigners can drive in Turkey with a passport, international driver's license, and vehicle license.
“This hotel places you centrally, steps from Istanbul's key historic sites. The rooftop dining provides memorable city views, and I noticed the hotel blends modern comforts with authentic local touches; ideal for travelers seeking cultural immersion.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 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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Economy Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Sunrise Hotel, a delightful array of dining options invites guests to experience the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. From family-friendly settings to romantic corners, every meal is infused with an authentic charm that reflects the local culinary heritage.
In-House Restaurant
Turkish
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern decor, perfect for families and couples alike, with warm lighting and inviting seating arrangements.
Key Offerings
Indulge in Halal, vegetarian, and dairy-free options, featuring signature dishes that celebrate classic Turkish flavors. Afternoon high tea offers a delightful selection of treats to accompany a relaxing break.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours vary.
Location
Kucuk Ayasofya Caddesi No:36 Sultanahmet, Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Kucuk Ayasofya Caddesi No:36 Sultanahmet, Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2300 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2100 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
5000 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
4400 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.3
mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3900 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2200 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2700 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2200 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2600 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3200 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
3400 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
2900 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
2800 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
4400 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.2
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
5300 ft
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1900 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1000 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
800 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1000 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1600 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
700 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
900 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1000 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1500 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2000 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1700 ft
Restaurants
Bad Service Home Food
300 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Rose Garden Mezze
900 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Tarihi Cesme
1000 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
1200 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Reggae BR
1000 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1900 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Ezgi
1000 ft
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Dunya
900 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
CarsI sultanahmet bufe
1100 ft
49-51 Peykhane Caddesi
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
1800 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
1300 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights Near The Sunrise Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
10 minutes' walk
A former church and mosque, Hagia Sophia is now a stunning museum featuring magnificent mosaics and rich history.
Blue Mosque
7 minutes' walk
Famed for its beautiful blue tiles and grand architecture, the Blue Mosque welcomes visitors to explore its serene interiors.
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
An underground wonder, the Basilica Cistern features ancient columns and a captivating ambiance lit by soft lights.
Topkapi Palace
18 minutes' walk
The former residence of Ottoman sultans, Topkapi Palace offers stunning architecture and insights into royal life.
Turkish Bath Experience
9 minutes' walk
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami offers a traditional Turkish bath experience, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Istanbul Bike Tours
1 minute drive
Guided bike tours are available nearby, providing an active way to explore the city's iconic sights. Rentals available.
Sultanahmet Square Walking Tour
8 minutes' walk
Join a guided walking tour of Sultanahmet Square for a deep dive into Istanbul's history and architecture.
Bad Service Home Food
1 minute' walk
A cozy local eatery known for authentic Turkish dishes. Enjoy a home-cooked ambiance and warm hospitality.
Rose Garden Mezze
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish mezze served in a charming garden setting. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Tarihi Cesme
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on grilled meats. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
Taksim Square Jazz Nights
15 minutes' drive
Lively jazz nights at various venues near Taksim Square feature local musicians and a vibrant nightlife scene.
Sultanahmet Historical Shows
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy cultural performances, including traditional Turkish dancing, in the heart of the historic district.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min
·
26.4
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min
·
30.6
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler21 min
·
1.1
mi
Yenikapi (M1)26 min
·
1.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Sunrise serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
9
Questions of the users
About The Sunrise Hotel
Are there ironing facilities available in the hotel rooms?
10 November 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with an iron for your convenience.
Can guests visit during your stay at the hotel?
5 May 2025
No, outside guests are not permitted in the hotel rooms.
Is breakfast included in the hotel rate?
15 January 2025
Yes, a complimentary breakfast is included with your stay.
What transportation options are available from the hotel?
20 March 2024
Public transportation, taxis, and ride-sharing services are easily accessible from the hotel.
Is there Wi-Fi access in the guest rooms?
2 August 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including guest rooms.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
30 June 2025
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
Are there any additional fees for parking?
12 April 2025
Parking is available on-site for an additional fee.
Is the hotel within walking distance to major attractions?
25 February 2024
Yes, the hotel is conveniently located close to key historical sites and cultural attractions.
Can I request a specific type of bed for my room?
18 September 2025
Yes, room preferences can be requested at the time of booking, depending on availability.
What payment methods are accepted at the hotel?
3 December 2024
The hotel accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash.