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About the Hotel

Yolcuzade Iskender Caddesi No: 22, Istanbul, Turkey, 34421

Steps from Galata Tower

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9.1

/10

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Accommodations

The Gift Hotel offers 42 fully equipped rooms with a variety of options, including deluxe and family rooms. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can also enjoy access to a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city.

Dining

On-site dining options include a breakfast buffet, featuring a variety of local and international dishes. The hotel's café provides guests with a cozy space to enjoy coffee and desserts. Room service is also available for convenience throughout the day.

Location

The hotel is strategically located in the historic Sultanahmet district, within walking distance to major attractions. Guests can easily visit the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, both just 10 minutes away on foot. The area is rich in cultural heritage with numerous shops and restaurants nearby.

Wellness

The Gift Hotel provides a wellness center featuring massage and beauty services. Guests can unwind in the sauna after a day of exploring Istanbul. Fitness enthusiasts will also appreciate the equipped gym available on-site.

Accessibility

The hotel accommodates guests with disabilities, ensuring all major areas are accessible. Elevators provide easy access to all floors. Special rooms with support features are also available to suit diverse needs.

Highlights

Location: Sultanahmet district, walking distance to major attractions

Accommodations: 42 fully equipped rooms

Dining: On-site breakfast buffet

Wellness: Massage and beauty services available

Must-do experiences

Visit the Spice Bazaar for vibrant colors and enticing aromas.
Try the local street food, simit, from a vendor in Kadıköy.
Explore the lesser-known Chora Church for stunning mosaics.
Take a Bosphorus cruise at sunset for breathtaking views.
Discover the hidden gem of Balat with its colorful houses and cafes.

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The Gift Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Street view

Shower

Non-smoking

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Non-smoking

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

2 Single beds or 1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Non-smoking

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Family Twin Room

4 persons

2 Single beds

Sea view

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Facilities

The Gift Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

The Gift Hotel Location

Yolcuzade Iskender Caddesi No: 22, Istanbul, Turkey, 34421

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Yolcuzade Iskender Caddesi No: 22, Istanbul, Turkey, 34421

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1.4 mi

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1.5 mi

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

1.3 mi

Square

Sultanahmet District

1.4 mi

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.3 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.3 mi

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.3 mi

Bridge

Galata Bridge

4600 ft

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1.5 mi

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.8 mi

Museum

Museum of Innocence

4100 ft

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

1.7 mi

Landmark

Istiklal Street

5100 ft

Landmark

Historical Galatasaray Bath

4100 ft

Museum

Pera Museum

2200 ft

Museum

Kariye Mosque

1.6 mi

Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque

1.3 mi

Square

Republic Monument

1.1 mi

Landmark

Galatasaray High School

3300 ft

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1.4 mi

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

1.3 mi

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cicek Pasaji

3500 ft

Museum

Fethiye Camii

1.3 mi

Landmark

Galata Koprusu

4800 ft

Nearby

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

1800 ft

Synagogue

Neve Shalom Synagogue

1700 ft

Gallery

Anna Laudel Contemporary

1600 ft

Gallery

SALT Galata

1500 ft

Museum

Galata Mevlevi Museum

1900 ft

Restaurants

Velvet Cafe

2500 ft

Bereketzade M Kule Cikmaz 7A Beyoglu

Karakoy Cigercisi

1600 ft

Mueyyedzade Mahallesi Serce Sokak No:2 Karakoy

Galatalife Cafe & Restaurant

3100 ft

Luleci Hendek Caddesi 69/A

Galata Frida House Cafe

2700 ft

Sahkulu Mahallesi_

The Souffle Factory

2800 ft

Otcu Sok. No:5/A Galata

Asmalimescit Durumcusu

2700 ft

Asmalimescit Mahallesi

Helvetia Lokanta

3000 ft

General Yazgan Sokak

Explore Istanbul

Local Highlights

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

7 minutes walking

Contemporary art exhibits in a vibrant setting, perfect for art lovers. Features diverse installations and local artists.

Galata Mevlevi Museum

7 minutes walking

A historical museum dedicated to the Whirling Dervishes, showcasing Sufi culture and tradition, complete with beautiful architecture.

Pera Museum

8 minutes walking

Home to unique collections of Orientalist art, this museum also features temporary exhibitions and a stunning cafe.

Suleymaniye Mosque

25 minutes walking

Magnificent Ottoman mosque offering impressive architecture and serene gardens, a key site for history enthusiasts.

Biking along the Bosphorus

15 minutes driving

Bike rentals available for scenic views along the Bosphorus waterfront. Ideal for thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers.

Wellness at the Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

25 minutes walking

Traditional Turkish bath experience for relaxation and rejuvenation, set near the iconic Hagia Sophia.

Karakoy Cigercisi

6 minutes walking

Famous for its grilled liver dishes, this casual eatery is a must-visit for authentic local flavors.

Galatalife Cafe & Restaurant

12 minutes walking

Charming ambiance with various dishes, perfect for brunch. Offers vegetarian options and delightful desserts.

Velvet Cafe

10 minutes walking

Cozy spot offering Turkish and international dishes with a warm atmosphere. Outdoor seating available.

Babylon Bomonti

10 minutes driving

Live music venue hosting various genres, with a lively atmosphere. Great for enjoying local acts and events.

Karakoy Gulluoglu

6 minutes walking

Famous dessert shop known for its baklava and Turkish delights, perfect for families and sweet-toothed visitors.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Istanbul (IST)65 min · 26.8 mi

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)67 min · 27.7 mi

Train

Sirkeci Train Station18 min · 5000 ft

Laleli Tram Station27 min · 1.4 mi

Underground

Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Gift provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Gift Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 379 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.2/10

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FAQs

About The Gift Hotel

What is the distance from The Gift Hotel to the nearest airport?

The hotel is located 36 km from Istanbul Airport.

How far is The Gift Hotel from Galata Tower?

The Gift Hotel is situated 500 m from Galata Tower.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gift Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Does The Gift Hotel offer an airport shuttle service?

The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Gift Hotel?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a coffee machine, a shower, and free toiletries.

Is breakfast available at The Gift Hotel?

A buffet breakfast is offered daily for an additional charge of 2 EUR.

Are there any nearby restaurants from The Gift Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Big Chefs, Pera Thai, Mikla Restaurant, Donerci Engin Usta, NaN Sishane, Akin Restoran, and Dar'inn Restaurant Meze & Bar, all within 0.5 km.

What notable attractions are near The Gift Hotel?

Popular points of interest include Istiklal Street (2 km), Spice Bazaar, Taksim Square, and Basilica Cistern (3 km).

What languages are spoken by the staff at The Gift Hotel?

Staff members speak English and Turkish.

What types of room views are available at The Gift Hotel?

Some rooms offer city views and select accommodations feature a balcony.

Is there Wi-Fi available at The Gift Hotel?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What business services does The Gift Hotel offer?

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and room service.