"The ample breakfast was served on the rooftop with nice views."
Radu from United States
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"The hotel is renovated."
Yazan from Jordan
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"Spacious room for 3 persons and central location"
Andreea from Romania
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"The fact that it was closer to metro is a good thing."
Saher from Pakistan
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"Room was clean, good aircon and a lift to take suitcases up."
Ebony from Australia
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Budget-friendly Istanbul hotel in the Laleli district, 500 meters from Suleymaniye Mosque
Strategic Location in Laleli
Gueler Palas Istanbul Hotel sits in Laleli, known as Istanbul's Russia Town, 500 meters from Suleymaniye Mosque. The Spice Bazaar is 1 kilometer away, and Galata Tower is within walking distance. Topkapi Palace is 3.8 kilometers from the hotel, and Istiklal Street is 3.9 kilometers away.
On-Site Dining
The hotel operates an on-site restaurant and a bar that cater to guest preferences. Breakfast is served as an à la carte menu. The dining area is located on the terrace, offering an open view during breakfast hours from 8am to 10am.
Room Amenities
Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a safety deposit box. The private bathroom comes with a shower, slippers, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Rooms also have a wardrobe and offer bed linen and towels.
Guest Services
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and room service for guest convenience. Airport transfer services are available for an additional charge. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, and the front desk can assist with wake-up calls.
Budget-Friendly Comfort
Despite its affordable rates, Gueler Palas Istanbul Hotel offers air conditioning, heating, and non-smoking rooms. Family rooms are available, and the property includes a terrace and private parking. The hotel targets both tourists exploring historical sites and business travelers seeking a convenient city location.
Highlights
Location: 500 m from Suleymaniye Mosque, in Laleli (Russia Town)
Dining: On-site restaurant and bar with à la carte breakfast
Rooms: Air-conditioned with flat-screen TV, kettle, and private bathroom
Services: 24-hour front desk, airport transfer, free WiFi
Budget: Affordable rates with modern comforts and family rooms
“Gueler Palas Istanbul Hotel stands out for its excellent location, placing key historical sites within easy walking distance. My stay was comfortable, the rooms clean and well-equipped for a traveler's needs, and I particularly appreciated the rooftop breakfast with its pleasant city views. The attentive staff made the entire visit feel genuinely welcoming.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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General
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Gueler Palas Istanbul Hotel Location
Vefa Caddesi, Istanbul, 34130,
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
6 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Ottoman architecture, Suleymaniye Mosque features beautiful gardens and an impressive interior design.
Valens Aqueduct
7 minutes' walk
This ancient aqueduct showcases Roman engineering and offers pleasant views for photography enthusiasts.
Basilica Cistern
25 minutes' walk
An atmospheric underground cistern with mesmerizing columns, illuminating the Byzantine aqueduct's historical significance.
Galata Bridge
20 minutes' walk
Connecting two sides of the city, Galata Bridge offers stunning views of the Golden Horn and the opportunity to try local fish sandwiches.
Traditional Turkish Bath
20 minutes' walk
Experience relaxation at Cagaloglu Hamami, a historic hammam perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Bike Rentals at Orhangazi Park
9 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and enjoy the scenic paths at Orhangazi Park, ideal for cycling enthusiasts seeking a leisurely ride.
Istanbul Design Biennial
15 minutes' drive
An annual event showcasing contemporary design; check dates for open exhibitions and events during your stay.
Meshur Unkapani Pilavcisi
2 minutes' walk
This casual eatery specializes in Turkish rice dishes and offers a cozy atmosphere that's perfect for a quick meal.
Vefa Bozacisi
3 minutes' walk
A famous spot for traditional boza, this café also features light snacks, making it an ideal break from sightseeing.
Lotiz Lounge & Hookah
10 minutes' walk
Lively lounge offering a selection of international dishes, perfect for relaxed evenings and enjoying a hookah experience.
Neve Shalom Synagogue
25 minutes' walk
One of the historic synagogues in Istanbul, hosting cultural events and exhibitions for a family-friendly experience.
TGC Press Media Museum
20 minutes' walk
A cultural venue showcasing the history of journalism, with themed exhibitions and occasional events for visitors.
Cagaloglu Hamami
20 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Turkish bath rituals with various treatments available; perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Istanbul (IST) 67 min · 27.6 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 69 min · 28.6 mi
Train
Laleli Tram Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Aksaray Tram Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 8 min · 2000 ft
Halic 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gueler Palas Istanbul provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
guler palas istanbul hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Prime location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Small bathrooms
Below average breakfast
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
7.0/10
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