★★★☆☆

Golden Sand Hotel

İstanbul, Turkey

8.5
1,328 reviews
  • Internet services
  • Restaurant
  • Airport drop off

Prices by date

Lowest nightly price for 2 adults, updated twice a month.

Cheapest dates

  • 4 January 2027 £90
  • 5 January 2027 £90
  • 7 January 2027 £90
  • 8 January 2027 £90
  • 9 January 2027 £90

Available Rooms & Rates

  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Minibar
  • Safety deposit box
  • Soundproofing
  • Breakfast Included Non-refundable
    £180.92
    per night

  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Minibar
  • Safety deposit box
  • Breakfast Included Non-refundable
    £199.01
    per night

  • Sea view
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Minibar
  • Safety deposit box
  • Breakfast Included Non-refundable
    £217.10
    per night

  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Minibar
  • Safety deposit box
  • Soundproofing
  • Breakfast Included Non-refundable
    £253.28
    per night

  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Minibar
  • Safety deposit box
  • Soundproofing
  • Breakfast Included Non-refundable
    £361.83
    per night

  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Minibar
  • Safety deposit box
  • Breakfast Included Non-refundable
    £398.02
    per night

  • Sea view
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Minibar
  • Safety deposit box
  • Breakfast Included Non-refundable
    £443.25
    per night

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Guest Reviews

Mouhcine 10.0

Everything was excellent 👌. Big thanks to all of you guys,Shah,Mountasir,Ali Without forgetting the restaurant lady.

Amir 10.0

Amazing stuff

Tom 9.0

Very nice place

Halizah 10.0

All the staff at the Golden Sand Hotel were excellent & very helpful especially Ali, Mansur and Shah. Helped us with our luggages, let us have early checked in and breakfast when we reached the hotel early in the morning. Guided us to the places of interest in Istanbul. Special thanks to them. Will stay here again if I’m Istanbul next time.

Florina-mihaela 10.0

All

Meudis 9.0

The people, everybody was wonderful. The location, is very easy to come ans it's very near from interest places

Azamat 10.0

Good and lovely place Thanks to Mansur for service and friendship

Drinkwater 10.0

Staff were extremely helpful at all stages, especially when I had a problem, they went the extra mile to help me sort it out. The hotel is very well placed for tourism if you don't mind walking: only about 30 minutes to Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar and more.

Yuriy 10.0

Great, guys!

Mahmoud 10.0

People that working there where amazing great service

Juan 10.0

This hotel was a little gem find. Surrounded by restaurants in a very historical area of Istanbul. Close enough to get to all major tourist attractions and relaxing enough to stay at night. A special shout out to Manzoor and Ali on reception. They are an asset to the owners and delivers exceptional service, they were extremely helpful during our stay. We will definitely be returning.

Mohammed 10.0

Everything was a amazing 5 star for my hotel transfer 5 star to Ali and all the staff Ali was amazing host anything you need or need to know his always there to help you Thank you again for all your kindness Anything you need the staff are always there to help you If I come back to Istanbul again I will 100% will stay here again.

Rustam 10.0

The location of this hotel was very convenient, as it was close to both the sea and the historical sites of Istanbul. The hotel is surrounded by many restaurants, which may cause some music and noise in the evenings, but it is not extremely disturbing. The view from the terrace and the restaurant was magnificent. In the mornings, during breakfast, there are many birds around, which adds a pleasant atmosphere as guests even have the chance to feed the gulls. Moreover, guests are allowed to use the restaurant area during lunch and dinner by bringing their own food while enjoying tea from the hotel’s restaurant. Breakfast was also good, offering several options that appeal to both children and adults. The best thing about this hotel, however, is its staff. Everyone was very friendly and extremely helpful. The reception kindly allowed us to check in earlier than the usual time, which we greatly appreciated. I highly recommend this hotel to everyone, especially families.

Magdolna 10.0

The receptionist and the whole crew were very nice and helpful!

Frazen 8.0

The location is very strategic, the hotel is a walking distance to many sightseeing places as well as to the restaurants in the neighborhood. The hotel staffs are very helpful and considerate. There are unlimited water bottles available. The rooms are basic, but very clean with nice bathroom.

Rabah 10.0

The staff is highly professional and supportive, extending a warm welcome and offering valuable help and useful insights to enhance the visit. The breakfast is invigorating and features a selection of nutritious food and beverages. I am grateful for their exceptional hospitality and warm reception. And also don’t trust the restaurant nearby they over charge and also they charge more fee …!!!

Winthur 10.0

Hotel is nice and situated quite close to major attractions with good restaurants all around. The staff were great especially to Nergiz, Ali, the receptions guys and cleaning ladies. They went over and above to what can only be described as exceptional service. Thanks for a great stay.

Eka 10.0

Everything was perfect . Happy and thankful to get knowed the stuff (family) 🫠🥰 Very generous people . Thank you all . 💞

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About This Hotel

Golden Sand Hotel sits in the historic Fatih district of Istanbul, a compact 18 room property that blends practical comfort with attentive service. The hotel presents a straightforward, urban retreat in a city that rarely stops moving. Its central location is reinforced by on site spaces that invite guests to relax, work, or enjoy a meal without stepping outside. The building provides a welcoming shared lounge, a terrace and a restaurant with a bar, creating social hubs for travellers who value convenient dining and quiet corners after a day of exploring. The property also offers a business centre and a concierge service to assist with plans and bookings, which is ideal for business travellers or visitors who want a seamless stay in a busy city. The address is Üstad Sokak 15A 34126 Fatih Istanbul Turkey, placing guests in a vibrant, authentic part of the metropolis. Location and surroundings Despite Istanbul’s sheer scale, Golden Sand Hotel anchors guests in a practical, easy to navigate area. The Fatih district is known for its urban character and proximity to central Istanbul, making it a sensible base for guests who want to experience the city without long commutes. The hotel’s compact footprint means you are close to street life, while still enjoying a calm, focused base from which to plan your days. This setting is especially appealing for travellers who prefer to be immersed in everyday Istanbul – its rhythms, its bite sized discoveries, and its efficient access to the city’s public spaces. The hotel’s setting is reinforced by its own on site spaces, which invite guests to linger in social areas between sightseeing or meetings. Beach and pool experience Golden Sand Hotel does not list an on site pool or direct beach facilities. The focus here is on a city stay with well designed common areas that encourage relaxation and socialising after a day in the city. Several photos show balconies or terraces and some rooms feature views that evoke the nearby water and cityscape. Guests who are seeking a traditional beach resort experience may want to plan day trips or choose accommodations that explicitly advertise pool and seaside facilities. For those who prioritise a convenient city base with comfortable, stylish spaces, Golden Sand Hotel delivers a thoughtful urban experience with option for sea views from certain rooms. Rooms and renovation notes With 18 rooms, the hotel offers a compact, well rounded room stock designed for comfort and convenience. Photos reveal sleeping areas that include beds, seating zones and wardrobes, and some configurations appear to incorporate living spaces within the same layout. Several images reference balconies or terraces and a selection of rooms are shown with city or sea views, offering guests an uplifting perspective of Istanbul’s urban coastline. Amenities repeatedly visible in the imagery include televisions and air conditioning, with some rooms indicating additional touches such as hairdryers. A number of photos hint at kitchen facilities or kitchenettes in certain rooms, suggesting a degree of flexibility for longer stays or families who value self catering options. While renovation details are not specified in the data, the hotel presents a clean, contemporary appearance across its common spaces and guest rooms, underscored by a calm, neutral design language that suits business travellers and holiday makers alike. Food and beverage options On site, Golden Sand Hotel combines dining and social spaces that can enhance any stay. The hotel features a restaurant and a lounge bar, providing meals and drinks without leaving the building. Breakfast arrangements are suggested by the imagery, including buffet and continental style options that cater to a range of tastes. Coffee and tea facilities are commonly shown in room images, and some photos indicate the presence of a minibar in certain rooms. This mix of in house dining and in room amenities gives guests flexibility for lazy mornings, quick business stops, or evening meals after a long day of sightseeing or meetings. Family friendliness and activities The hotel’s policy set confirms that children of any age are welcome, which makes it a suitable option for families seeking a city based break. The site outlines practical rules around cots and extra beds, all subject to availability, and specifics for children’s occupancy vary by booking options. Notably, the maximum occupancy is listed as five guests, which helps families plan room choices and budgets. In addition to the dining and lounge spaces, the on site areas provide a comfortable setting for gatherings or relaxation after family friendly activities. While there are no explicit children oriented programs listed, the property’s configuration and policies indicate an adaptable environment for different group sizes and needs. Relaxation wellness and entertainment Golden Sand Hotel leans into social spaces and practical relaxation rather than a traditional wellness complex. The shared lounge and terrace are designed for unwinding between day trips or work tasks, while the on site restaurant and bar offer opportunities to dine and drink in house. The presence of a concierge and business centre supports both leisure and corporate travellers looking to organise visits, meetings or excursions. Photos also hint at evening entertainment elements and banquet or function facilities that may host events or gatherings when required, expanding the hotel’s appeal to groups and small celebrations. These features, coupled with the potential for sea or city view balconies in some rooms, provide a balanced mix of calm spaces and social activity. Who this hotel is ideal for Golden Sand Hotel is a strong option for travelers who want a central, straightforward stay in Istanbul with reliable on site dining and helpful service. It suits budget conscious city breakers who prefer efficient access to Fatih and the broader city while enjoying the comfort of a well equipped room and social spaces. Business travellers will appreciate the business centre and concierge service that streamline planning and logistics. Families can benefit from flexible occupancy arrangements and the presence of multiple common spaces suitable for gathering. Couples and solo travellers who value a practical base with on site dining and a quiet lounge area will also find this property a convenient and comfortable choice. For those who prioritise location, practical amenities and a warm, approachable atmosphere, Golden Sand Hotel delivers a solid, value oriented Istanbul experience in a central Fatih setting.

Location

Üstad Sokak 15A 34126 Fatih Istanbul Turkey

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Facilities

24-hour front desk 24-hour security Family rooms Allergy-free room Key card access Car hire Lift Snack bar Luggage storage Bar Pub crawls Designated smoking area Cycling Bike tours Laundry Live music/performance Outdoor furniture Lockers Smoke alarms Safety deposit box Fax/photocopying Movie nights Sun terrace Daily housekeeping Security alarm Airport drop off Airport pick up Airport shuttle Airport shuttle (additional charge) Express check-in/check-out Internet services Business centre Heating Air conditioning Concierge service Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays Process in place to check health of guests Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus Dry cleaning Fruits Thermometers for guests provided by property Face masks for guests available CCTV outside property Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies Room service CCTV in common areas Shared lounge/TV area Private check-in/check-out Special diet menus (on request) Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities Restaurant Wine/champagne Shuttle service Soundproof rooms Shuttle service (additional charge) Non-smoking rooms Themed dinner nights Terrace Coffee house on site Meeting/banquet facilities Public transport tickets WiFi available in all areas All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized Tour desk Free WiFi Ironing service WiFi Fire extinguishers Physical distancing in dining areas Walking tours

Frequently asked questions

How far is Golden Sand Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW), about 31 km away. You can add a private airport transfer at a fixed price when you book.

Is breakfast included at Golden Sand Hotel?

Yes, the rates include breakfast.

Can I cancel for free?

The rates currently offered for this hotel are non-refundable.

What do guests think of Golden Sand Hotel?

Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10, from 1328 reviews.

How much does a night at Golden Sand Hotel cost?

Nightly prices start from £180.92; the exact price depends on your dates and room, and is shown before you book.

Which tours can I book near Golden Sand Hotel?

Popular tours near the hotel include Bosphorus Cruise with Audio Guide: 1 or 2 Hours, Basilica Cistern Tickets with Skip-the-Line Entry, Hagia Sophia Entry Ticket: Byzantine Mosaics and the Great Dome. You can add them to your hotel booking.

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