This was our third stay at the Celal Sultan and we would still recommend it as an excellent choice for travellers wishing to be in quiet amenable surroundings.The staff continue to be courteous and helpful -thank you again! Tea and coffee making facilities are available in the bedrooms . No doubt we shall be returning at some point In the... More

On our arrival which was delayed due to delayed flight we were greeted by a member of reception who failed to advise of the amenities to offer in his hotel but proceeded to push a tour in our face which he made out was life and death if we didnt confirm this their and then not only did this put... More

We sleep in that hotel very good located and had really a great time. The service was great, the people at the front desk friendly, helpful and happy to see you! Nice Terrasse on the top floor. Ask for a room with a big bed (our was small). Breakfast, the fresh grapefruit were delicious, try the turkish bread that you... More

Nice hotel but more like a big guest house than what I would consider a hotel. The man at reception most days was excellent he is either an owner or senior manager. He sorted our room out early and offered us breakfast while we waited which was very kind on the morning of our arrival. Unfortunately the rest of the... More

We booked a package deal with Cresta for a week in Istanbul and after reading the Tripadvisor reviews of the Celal Sultan we settled on this option. The hotel could not be better placed for visiting all of the main attractions in the Sultanahmet area and is situated very close to the main tram line. You will soon get used... More

We had a brief 2 night stay here and wished we could have stayed longer. The staff was extremely friendly and accommodating, and the location couldn't be better - close to everything in old town as well as the tram to other areas. We had a small room, but were quite comfortable. We were served breakfast early for our early... More

We had a most wonderful one week stay in this cozy hotel with a most fabulous view of the amazing Aya Sofia Mosque. The hotel is strategically located in close proximity to the main historical sites with easy access to tram stop. This hotel is a perfect match to City of Istanbul...charming, friendly and flexible. The last thing I want... More

Request for a room in the new block that is left of the main doorway. These rooms are referred to as 'Superior' and are nicer with modern ensuite bathrooms. We stayed at this hotel for four nights in March 2012, and found the hotel very clean and staff was helpful. Guests can have free access to a computer to check... More

The staff (reception, restaurant,..) was friendly and efficient as usual, the rooms were clean, the breakfast rich and delicious. the situation in center is very convenient. I had the chance to discover the Celal Sultan hotel, it's a good combination of service and price