"Suit was very clean ?. It was worth of money if you're looking for a budget stay."
Khattak from Pakistan
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"Balcony was imagin, location is quite and 10 min walking from Taqsim square, overall it is the best and suitable hotel for families"
Abu from United Arab Emirates
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"Apartment like new home with all the basic facilities available"
Safdar from Pakistan
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Boutique hotel experience in the heart of Istanbul
Location
Gen Suites is situated in the historic Fatih district, providing proximity to landmark attractions such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Guests can explore the bustling Grand Bazaar, located just a 10-minute walk away. The hotel offers easy access to public transportation, including the nearby tram station for convenient city exploration.
Rooms
Guests can choose from 17 well-appointed suites that offer stunning views of the Bosphorus or the city skyline. Each suite is equipped with a kitchenette and a spacious living area, making it a comfortable choice for longer stays. The hotel ensures a luxurious stay with premium bedding and modern decor throughout.
Dining
Gen Suites offers an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy traditional Turkish cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients. A breakfast buffet is served daily, featuring local specialties that cater to diverse tastes. Room service is also available, providing flexibility for dining in the comfort of the suites.
Wellness
The hotel includes a wellness area, complete with a sauna and a hydromassage service designed for relaxation. Guests can unwind after a day of sightseeing or enjoy rejuvenating treatments that promote overall well-being. The fitness center is equipped with essential workout gear for those looking to maintain their fitness routines.
Business Amenities
Gen Suites accommodates business travelers with a dedicated meeting room that can host small conferences. Complimentary high-speed internet is available throughout the hotel, facilitating remote work. Business services include printing and copying facilities to support professional needs during stays.
Highlights
Location: Fatih district, 10-minute walk to Grand Bazaar
Rooms: 17 well-appointed suites with city skyline views
Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional Turkish cuisine
Wealth: Wellness area with sauna services
Business: Dedicated meeting room for small conferences
“This place stands out for its budget-friendly rates and family-sized suites, a practical choice near Taksim Square and Istiklal Avenue. I noticed that every suite has its own well-equipped kitchen, and having two air conditioners in each room is a smart touch. For travelers who want an affordable base with a bit more space and self-catering, it's a solid option.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Apartment
2 persons
55 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sunlit Istanbul Location
Akagalar Caddesi No 22, Istanbul,
Explore Istanbul
Istanbul Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Republic Monument
12 minutes' walk
An iconic monument commemorating the establishment of the Republic of Turkey, located at Taksim Square, a hub of culture.
Dolmabahce Palace
25 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Ottoman architecture overlooking the Bosphorus, featuring ornate rooms and beautiful gardens.
Museum of Innocence
25 minutes' walk
A unique museum inspired by Orhan Pamuk's novel, showcasing artifacts reflecting love and loss in Istanbul.
Taksim Gezi Park
12 minutes' walk
A serene urban park offering green spaces, walking paths, and a refreshing escape amidst the bustling city.
Biking along the Bosphorus
25 minutes' drive
Enjoy cycling along the scenic Bosphorus waterfront, with bike rentals available at various points along the route.
Wellness at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Relax with a traditional Turkish bath experience or rejuvenating spa treatments offered at spas nearby.
Taxim Cigercisi
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious liver skewers, this casual eatery offers a distinct local flavor in a vibrant atmosphere.
Mojgan Persian Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Persian cuisine in a cozy setting, with specialties like kebabs and saffron rice; vegetarian options available.
Vodafone Park
12 minutes' walk
An exciting venue for football matches and live concerts, offering a lively atmosphere for sports and music fans.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing contemporary art in a stunning waterfront setting; hosts special events and exhibitions throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST) 65 min · 26.5 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 65 min · 26.8 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station 5 min · 2.0 mi
Sultanahmet Tram Station 6 min · 2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
gen suites
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 124 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
67 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
6.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Cozy hotel
English-speaking staff
Clean apartment
Prime location
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 283 reviews
6.9/10
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About Sunlit Istanbul
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gen Suites?
Check-in time is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Gen Suites?
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby.
What amenities does Gen Suites offer in the rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a well-fitted kitchen, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Gen Suites?
Nearby restaurants include Taxim Cigercisi (0.5 km), Kebapci Cavus (0.5 km), and Zubeyir Ocakbasi (1 km).
What transportation options are available from Gen Suites to the airport?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service, and Istanbul Airport is located 36 km away.
Does Gen Suites allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Gen Suites?
Popular attractions include Taksim Square (1 km), Istiklal Avenue (1 km), and the Grand Bazaar (approximately 3 km).
What extra services are provided at Gen Suites?
Services include 24-hour reception, laundry facilities, express check-in/out, and a coffee shop.