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Royal Gur Hotel - Istanbul

A well-regarded hotel in Istanbul's historic heart, within walking distance of Sultanahmet's main sights.

  • 13-minute walk to Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
  • 24-hour reception and security
7.6 good 0 reviews Booking.com 7.6 · 0 reviews

About

Royal Gur Hotel - Istanbul

Royal Gur Hotel sits on a quiet street in the Emin Sinan neighborhood, a short walk from the tram line and the historic core of Sultanahmet. The property offers straightforward, well-kept rooms with essential comforts like air conditioning, heating, and flat-screen TVs. A mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, and ironing equipment are available in the rooms, along with free toiletries and cots for families.

Guests consistently mention the warm, attentive staff and the hotel's practical location near restaurants, shops, and major attractions such as the Sultanahmet Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The hotel provides a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a welcome drink, making it a reliable base for both short stopovers and longer explorations of the city.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Staff who go out of their way — Multiple guests describe the team as kind, friendly, and attentive — one even had car keys recovered after losing them.
  • Location for sightseeing — Within a short walk of Sultanahmet Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the tram line, with restaurants and shops nearby.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms — Rooms are described as clean, nicely furnished, and cozy, with amenities like Wi-Fi, TV, and tea/coffee facilities.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Some guests rate it lower — While many reviews are positive, a few guests gave ratings in the 6–7 range, suggesting the experience can vary.
  • No on-site parking mentioned — The hotel offers no dedicated parking according to the provided data; those driving may need to find street parking or use nearby facilities.
  • Check-in limited to certain hours — Check-in is available only between 14:00 and 23:59, which could be inconvenient for late-night arrivals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe Suite Sea View

  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Standard Triple Room

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Standard Double Room

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Family Suite

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Room amenities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots
  • Parquet floor

Room types & features

  • Sea view (in Deluxe Suite)
  • Bathtub (in Deluxe Suite)
  • Coffee machine (in Deluxe Suite)
  • Air conditioning (in all rooms)
  • Heating (in all rooms)
  • Shower (in all rooms)

Hotel services

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Welcome drink
  • Bureau de change
  • Snack and drink vending machines

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.6
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Guest-rated 7.6/10 from 243 reviews

Booking.com · 7.6 · 0 reviews
7.6Verified guest

“The hotel was pleasant and comfortable; my double room had Wi-Fi and a TV, and the staff were very kind.”

7.6Verified guest

“No complaints at all — the hotel met all my criteria, and I would highly recommend it.”

7.6Verified guest

“The location was good, close to Sultanahmet District Public Square and near a tram station. Our room was well furnished with Wi-Fi and a TV.”

7.6Verified guest

“The room was cozy and met every request I had — I really enjoyed my stay here.”

7.6Verified guest

“My room was nicely furnished and clean, and the location was great — close to Istanbul's attractions and many restaurants.”

7.6Verified guest

“I keep returning to this hotel because it feels like home. The staff even found my lost car keys! Perfect amenities and location.”

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Sultanahmet Square: A short walk from the hotel, this public square is the heart of the old city, with tram access and plenty of restaurants nearby.

Hagia Sophia & Sultanahmet Mosque: Both iconic landmarks are within walking distance, making it easy to explore on foot.

Dining & Shops: Guests note that nearby restaurants and shops offer affordable prices, providing a range of options.

Emin Sinan Mah Kadirga Hamami Sokak No: 12, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34000, Türkiye

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
8 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.

Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms?

Yes, Wi-Fi is listed as an amenity, and guests confirm it works in the rooms.

Does the hotel have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity in the room descriptions for all room types.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed according to the hotel's policies.

Is there parking available?

The hotel does not list dedicated parking in its policies. One guest mentioned handicap parking, but it's not confirmed as a general amenity.

What is the distance to the airport?

One guest mentioned the hotel is about 38 km from the airport, making it suitable for transit stays.

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The bottom line

Royal Gur Hotel is a solid, well-located choice for travelers who want to explore Istanbul's historic sights without stretching their budget. The friendly staff and clean rooms earn consistent praise, though the modest facilities and limited check-in window mean it's best suited for those who plan ahead.

7.6Based on 243 guest reviews and our editorial analysis.

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