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About the Hotel

Yolcuzade Iskender Caddesi No: 22, Istanbul, Turkey, 34421
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Close to the Golden Horn
Perfect
9.3
9.1
/10
5.0
/5

Rooms

The Gift Hotel offers 28 uniquely decorated rooms, each designed to showcase the charm of Istanbul. Every room includes handcrafted furniture and contemporary amenities. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee, as well as breathtaking views of the city from select rooms.

Dining

On-site dining at The Gift Hotel includes a cozy restaurant serving traditional Turkish dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The rooftop terrace bar provides a scenic spot for guests to relax with cocktails while overlooking the city skyline. Breakfast is offered daily with a selection of fresh fruits, pastries, and local delicacies.

Location

Located in the vibrant district of Sultanahmet, the hotel is a short walk from iconic attractions such as Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Guests can easily explore the historic bazaars and local shops, with many landmarks accessible within a 15-minute walk. The vicinity to public transportation enhances the convenience for those wishing to explore further.

Wellness

The Gift Hotel provides a wellness corner featuring traditional Turkish baths and spa services focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can experience authentic hammam rituals or book massages to unwind after a day of exploration. This space is designed to enhance guest well-being and comfort during their stay.

Business Services

For corporate travelers, The Gift Hotel includes a fully equipped business center that accommodates meetings and presentations. High-speed internet access and printing services are available to ensure connectivity and productivity. The hotel's staff can assist in organizing events and catering for business purposes.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Hagia Sophia

Rooms: 28 uniquely decorated rooms

Dining: Rooftop terrace bar

Wellness: Traditional Turkish baths

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a simit from a street vendor near Galata Tower.
  • Discover the hidden Basilica Cistern beneath the city.
  • Visit Kadıköy Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
  • Experience a Whirling Dervishes show in Sultanahmet.
  • Explore the art scene at Istanbul Modern's waterfront galleries.
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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Street view

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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
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The Gift Hotel Location

Yolcuzade Iskender Caddesi No: 22, Istanbul, Turkey, 34421
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Yolcuzade Iskender Caddesi No: 22, Istanbul, Turkey, 34421
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
7 minutes' walk
Showcasing contemporary art, this museum features remarkable exhibitions and a vibrant atmosphere.
Neve Shalom Synagogue
7 minutes' walk
An architectural gem, this synagogue offers insight into the Jewish community's history in Turkey.
Pera Museum
8 minutes' walk
Known for its rich collection of Orientalist art, the Pera Museum is a cultural must-see.
Galata Mevlevi Museum
7 minutes' walk
This museum explores the Sufi heritage with exhibits on whirling dervishes and their captivating rituals.
Biking along the Bosphorus
15 minutes' drive
Rent bikes and enjoy a scenic ride along the Bosphorus waterfront; rental services are available.
Spa Day at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
25 minutes' walk
Relax with traditional Turkish baths and massages in this historic hamam, known for its soothing ambiance.
Karakoy Cigercisi
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its lamb liver dishes, this casual eatery delivers authentic flavors in a friendly atmosphere.
Galatalife Cafe & Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Serving modern Turkish cuisine, this restaurant offers a cozy vibe and stunning views of the Galata Tower.
Babylon Bomonti
15 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring local and international music events, perfect for a night of live performances.
Sahne Pulâre Theater
10 minutes' ride
Offering a range of performances from theater to comedy, this venue promises a fun evening for all ages.
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.
Number of rooms:
20

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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
Pros
Excellent service
Super clean
Helpful staff
Modern design
Good breakfast
Cons
Traffic noise
Language barrier
No lunch
No issues
Guest reviews
based on 794 reviews
9.3/10
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