Golden Gate Hotel Topkapi, Istanbul ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Topkapi Caddesi No:47 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey

“The hotel is perfectly situated near public transport, making it super convenient to explore the city!”view full review

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“Exceptional service and great location for travelers!” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(10.0)

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:59

until 12 pm

Amenities

Paid Public parking is possible on site.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 6 per person per day.

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets are not allowed.

English, German, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Ukrainian

Number of rooms:17

Former name

golden gate hotel old city

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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 Double Room

Max:

2 persons

13 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room City View

Max:

2 persons

12 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room City View

Max:

2 persons

17 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Istanbul 4.0 km

Airports

Istanbul (IST) 44.5 km

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 49.5 km

Train

Aksaray Tram Station 2.7 km

Yenikapi Train Station 2.9 km

Underground

Topkapi - Ulubatli500 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Excellent Room Service

“I was pleasantly surprised by how quickly room service responded to my requests, making my stay truly comfortable.” view full review

Comfy Sleeping

“The bed was extremely comfortable, ensuring I had restful nights after long days.” view full review

Pleasant Breakfast

“While breakfast was simple, the nearby kiosk offered delicious options that complemented my mornings perfectly.” view full review

Immaculate Cleanliness

“The hotel maintained a high standard of cleanliness, making my stay even more enjoyable and relaxing.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
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
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Topkapi Caddesi No:47 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey

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street view

Topkapi Caddesi No:47 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey

City landmarks

Museum

Kariye Mosque

1.8 km

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

3.2 km

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

4.7 km

Museum

Panorama 1453 History Museum

810 m

Mosque

Eyup Sultan Mosque

3.1 km

Mosque

Blue Mosque

4.5 km

Museum

Fethiye Camii

2.9 km

Alemdar Mahallesi

Basilica Cistern

4.5 km

Merkez Efendi Mah. Mevlevihane Cad. Yenikapi

Yenikapi Mevlevihanesi

1.0 km

Bridge

Valens Aqueduct

2.5 km

Square

Sultanahmet District

4.4 km

Mosque

Edirnekapi Mihrimah Sultan Mosque

1.2 km

Mosque

Fatih Mosque and Complex

2.7 km

Church

Bulgarian Orthodox Church

2.3 km

Shopping Area

Historia Shopping Mall

2.1 km

Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque

2.6 km

Mosque

Laleli Camii

2.8 km

Church

Shrine Of Zoodochus Pege-Balikli Kilise

1.6 km

Mosque

Fenari Isa Mosque

1.6 km

Mosque

Hadim Ibrahim Pasha Mosque

1.7 km

Mosque

Merkezefendi Cami

790 m

Church

Church of St Mary of the Mongols

2.1 km

Hocacakir Caddesi

Palace of the Porphyrogenitus

1.8 km

Church

Cathedral Church of St George

2.3 km

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Balat

2.1 km

Mosque

Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque

2.5 km

Synagogue

Ahrida Synagogue

2.1 km

Church

Meryem Ana Rum Ortodoks Kilisesi

2.1 km

Mosque

Hekimoglu Ali Pasa Mosque

1.8 km

Nearby

Mosque

Kara Ahmet Pasha Mosque

350 m

Restaurants

Check'Up

820 m

Sehremini Mahallesi

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.6

Location

10.0

Service

9.6

Dining

7.2

Naomi

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.0/10

My week-long stay at the Golden Gate Hotel Topkapi was overall pleasant, with comfortable rooms and friendly staff. The location made it easy to explore Istanbul, situated near numerous attractions and public transport options. However, the breakfast left a bit to be desired, as it was limited in variety for the price pais.

Rooms

9.0

My room on the 3rd floor had a beautiful view and was kept clean and warm. I appreciated the comfortable bedding, which ensured a good night's sleep during my stay.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly, quick to assist with any requests I had and made me feel welcomed during my entire visit.

Location

10.0

Being in the heart of Istanbul, I found it very convenient to visit historical sites and enjoy nearby dining options. Access to public transport was a huge bonus.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast was somewhat lacking (a single plate with limited options), but there were great local spots nearby for alternatives. I enjoyed homemade soups at local cafes.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel amenities, including daily cleaning services, made my stay comfortable, but I missed a few more options like room service for late nights.

Benjamin

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.4/10

My stay at the Golden Gate Hotel Topkapi was quite pleasant overall. the location was unbeatable for exploring Istanbul, being close to several historical sites. The friendly staff made me feel welcome and were always ready to assist. However, I did find the breakfast options a bit underwhelming, and I wished for more variety. but the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms made up for it.

Rooms

8.0

The room was neat and cozy, giving me a homely feel. I appreciated the daily cleaning service that kept everything tidy. However, the room size felt a bit narrow at times, making it a bit cramped.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, always eager to assist with any inquiries I had. this made my experience more enjoyable. They were quick to resolve any minor issues I encountered during my stay.

Location

10.0

Being in Topkapi, I found it super convenient, with easy access to various transportation options and historical attractions. I could explore the city on foot without needing to rely much on getting a taxi.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast I had was a single plate and not quite what I expected in terms of variety. while it was decent enough, I hoped for a broader selection of local dishes to truly enjoy the culinary aspect of my stay.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered essential facilities like housekeeping and tour assistance, which were quite helpful. but I did notice some limitations in terms of additional amenities, like dining options within the hotel.

Christian

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.4/10

I had a fantastic stay at Golden Gate Hotel Topkapi for eight nights. The cozy atmosphere with the warm fireplace made the winter chill feel far away. I appreciated the central location; it was easy to explore the city without relying on public transport. However, I did think the prices could be a bit steep considering what was offered. Overall, I had a nice experience.

Rooms

9.0

My room on the third floor had a beautiful view and was impeccably clean and warm. The bedding was quite comfortable, allowing for a good night's sleep.

Service

10.0

The staff was always friendly and eager to help. They accommodated special requests promptly, and I felt genuinely welcomed throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was perfect for accessing various attractions and restaurants nearby. It was close to public transport, making it convenient for sightseeing.

Dining

10.0

I absolutely loved the breakfast at the hotel. The Turkish breakfast was fresh and had a wide selection that was both delicious and filling.

Facilities

7.0

I appreciated the cleanliness of both my room and the hotel's common areas. However, I wished there were more facilities like a gym or spa to enhance the experience.

Margaret

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at Golden Gate Hotel Topkapi! The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, making me feel right at home. The location was a huge plus, being super close to public transport and historical sites. However, the stairs can be a bit steep, which could be a hassle for some. Overall, I found the hotel to be a great value for the price.

Rooms

9.0

The room was clean and well-maintained, giving me a comfortable space to relax. I slept really well since the bedding was just right for me.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond! They helped with my luggage and were always ready to assist with anything I needed.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in such a convenient spot! It’s right next to the bus station and tram, making it easy to explore Istanbul. Plus, I loved being able to see remnants of the ancient city walls.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast was spot on with a great selection. Everything was fresh, and the service was quick, which made for a lovely start to my day.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had pretty much all I needed. The daily cleaning kept everything tidy, and they were quick to address any issues I had.

Alan

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.0/10

I had a generally pleasant stay at Golden Gate Hotel Topkapi. The location is fantastic, being close to many historical sites and public transport options, which made getting around Istanbul a breeze. However, the absence of an elevator posed a challenge when carrying luggage up the steep stairs. Overall, the friendly staff and clean ambiance gave a home-like feel, though I think the hotel could improve its breakfast offerings.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean and well-maintained, providing a comfortable space to rest. I particularly appreciated the daily housekeeping service, which kept everything neat. However, I did struggle a bit with the steep stairs to get to my room.

Service

9.0

I found the service to be very professional and accommodating. The staff was always ready to assist with my questions and helped me with my luggage, which I greatly appreciated, especially since I was on the third floor with no lift.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is perfect for travelers wanting to explore Istanbul. It's just a short walk to the metro, and I could easily reach many attractions without needing to use a vehicle. Plus, being near local dining options was a nice bonus.

Dining

5.0

While the hotel offered breakfast, it was somewhat disappointing. I expected a buffet style but received a single plate and cup of instant coffee. This part of my stay could definitely see improvement.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel provides a few good facilities like housekeeping and assistance with transportation, but the absence of an elevator was a significant inconvenience for me. Overall, it was good value for money given the experience.