This was my first trip to Istanbul and if I was to ever go back I would not be staying here again. There were definite plusses to staying here but unfortunately these were massively outweighed by the bad. Will start with the good though: - Staff were very friendly and helpful. I we ever had a question for Reception they... More

We stayed at the hotel for 3 nights. The room and hotel were very clean. The staff were friendley and helpful. They also had good selection for breakfast. Overall it was great value for money and I would definitely stay at the hotel if I go to Istanbul again. More

If anyone ever looking for a hotel in the Sultanahmet area of old Istanbul, we're at the Saruhan Hotel and like it a lot. 12 rooms, v friendly knowledgeable staff, all mod cons, nice breakfast, rooftop terrace. Small things like an honour-system bar on the terrace are very nice. Little storage space, but a prior hotel in the Taksim area... More

Referred to the Saruhan when their sister hotel was full. I was traveling alone and stayed there the first 3 days of my first trip to Turkey. The husband and wife hosts were very friendly, responsive and helpful. Rooms are simple, perfectly clean, airy with large windows and light. Situated in an old residential neighborhood of Istanbul, within a 15-minute... More

Clean, clean, clean... comfortable, good breakfast every morning, good service. A little walk from the hippodrome and tourist spots, but not bad - 10-15 minutes. Excellent choice and great value. More

The hotel is in a perfect location, close to all the main historic buildings and amenities. The service was superb and the rooms were spacious and very stylish. Extra thanks for the staff for helping me with calling the airport looking for a lost jacket! More

The positives: - Fairly large rooms that are cleaned thoughly every day - Tasty breakfast - Convenient location The negatives: - NOISE. There is construction going on in the building immediately adjacent to the hotel, every day 10am-6pm if not longer, rain or shine, weekday or weekend. While opinions might vary on whether this is the type of information the... More

This hotel is worth your money and some, it is only 10-15 minutes walk to the Blue Mosque,Ayasofya,Topkapi Place, Basilica Cistern and plenty of choices of restaurants,,20 minutes walk you are at the Grand Bazar and the Tram line to the Spice Bazar on a 10 minutes ride, 15 minutes ride to Taksim Square. The staff , Harun, Melahat,Ersin and... More

We stayed in 2 hotels while visiting Istanbul. Saruhan for 7 nights and City Center hotel for 5 nights. The first was very reasonable cost per night, added touches such as candies at reception, tea, coffee and water, Satelitte TV, safe in room, good A/C, 10 min walk to the Blue Mosque, quiet location, friendly, helpful staff and a good... More