Name: Golden Rain Hotel Old City
Address: Mimar Kemalettin Mh Mithatpasa Cd, Abihayat Sk No 6 Beyazit, Istanbul, 土耳其

Golden Rain Hotel Old City Istanbul: Location & Reviews

At a glance: 3-star · Since 2014 · 20 rooms

Near: Grand Bazaar · 6 min walk

With a stay at Golden Rain Hotel Old City in Istanbul (Istanbul City Center), you'll be a 5-minute walk from Grand Bazaar and 14 minutes by foot from Sultanahmet Square. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Blue Mosque and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Hagia Sophia.

Take in the views from a rooftop terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a hair salon. This hotel also features a television in a common area, tour/ticket assistance, and a vending machine.

Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and limited parking is available onsite.

Make yourself at home in one of the 20 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

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Check-in12:30
Check-out12:00
Front desk24 hr
Breakfast
Extra bedsUp to 1

Check-in requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old.
Children: Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.

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