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About the Hotel

Nadide Cad. Gunay Sok. No:1 Merter, Istanbul, Turkey, 34173
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.7
8.6
/10
4.3
/5

Rooms & Accommodations

Gunes Hotel Merter offers 130 air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, minibars, and electronic safes. Room types include Compact Single, Luxury Single, Luxury Double, and Luxury Triple configurations. Two rooms are wheelchair accessible. All feature 24-hour room service, direct telephone lines, and soundproofing.

Dining & Bars

The hotel has two restaurants: Neptun and Venus. Venus serves Turkish and international cuisine à la carte. Neptun offers buffet breakfast from 7:00-10:30 and lunch from 12:00-15:00 with 120 seats and a winter garden terrace. Yildiz Bar serves cocktails and overlooks a green lawn.

Leisure Facilities

Amenities include a fitness center, sauna, solarium, and massage services. Sport options include ping pong. Two meeting rooms accommodate 40-250 guests with dividers for separate sections. Catering services are available for events.

Location & Transport

Located in Merter, 7 km from Istanbul's Old City (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and major exhibition centers (CNR, World Trade Center). Merter Metro and Metrobus stations are 5 minutes walk. From Istanbul Airport, take Havaist buses to Otogar, then Metro to Merter. From Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take Metro to Unalan, then Metrobus to Merter.

Hotel Services

Services include free Wi-Fi, attended parking, limousine service, and transfer arrangements. Front desk staff can book guided tours and event tickets. The property has a 24-hour front desk, lobby, TV room, and terrace. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.

“This hotel strikes me as a practical choice near Istanbul's exhibition centers, blending business functionality with access to the city's cultural heart. I noted the staff's dedication to service and the convenience of nearby transport links, making it suitable for both work and leisure. I think its appeal lies in balancing affordability with a surprisingly local feel.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Budget Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Spa lounge
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Armchair
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Gunes Hotel Merter, guests can indulge in a delightful array of culinary experiences that blend local Turkish flavors with international cuisine. With comfortable family-friendly settings and exceptional views, dining here becomes a cherished part of any stay.
Guenes Hotel Merter Istanbul Restaurant photo
Guenes Hotel Merter Istanbul Restaurant photo
Guenes Hotel Merter Istanbul Restaurant photo

Venüs

Seafood, Turkish, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring halal and vegetarian options, with the added charm of regular live music shows and a close location to Istanbul's Historic City.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily from 19:00 to 23:00.

Guenes Hotel Merter Location

Nadide Cad. Gunay Sok. No:1 Merter, Istanbul, Turkey, 34173
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Nadide Cad. Gunay Sok. No:1 Merter, Istanbul, Turkey, 34173
Nearby
Merter Platform AVM Residance
1700 ft
Restaurants
Usta Eller Lokantasi
2900 ft
Ahmet Kutsi Tecer Cad. Peak KInalI Sok. No. 43 Merter
Haci Bozan Ogullari
2500 ft
Ahmet Kutsi Tecer Cad. No:35 Merter
Oz Guvenc Konyali
2600 ft
Ahmet Kutsi Tecer Cad. Poyrazli Sok. Merter
Bolulu Hasan Usta
3400 ft
Mehmet Nesih Ozmen Mahallesi
Merter A La Carte Restaurant
3200 ft
Nazim Erten Sok. The Green Park Merter No:13 Merter
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights Near Guenes Hotel Merter
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marmara Forum Shopping Center
Marmara Forum Shopping Center
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub with a variety of international brands, dining options, and entertainment for all ages.
Kariye Mosque
Kariye Mosque
50 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning mosaics and frescoes, this historic mosque offers insight into Byzantine art and architecture.
Fatih Anit Parki
5 minutes' drive
A tranquil park with lush greenery, perfect for relaxing walks, picnics, and enjoying the outdoors.
Veliefendi Hipodrumu
25 minutes' walk
A popular horse racing venue hosting events throughout the year, offering an exciting atmosphere for visitors.
Panorama 1453 History Museum
Panorama 1453 History Museum
30 minutes' walk
An immersive museum showcasing the fall of Constantinople through art and exhibits, offering a unique cultural experience.
Fun Time Park
9 minutes' drive
An amusement park with rides and games, making it ideal for families and thrill-seekers looking for fun.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes' drive
A serene spa that provides a variety of treatments focused on relaxation and rejuvenation for solo travelers or couples.
Usta Eller Lokantasi
Usta Eller Lokantasi
11 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for traditional Turkish dishes; popular for its warm atmosphere and home-cooked meals.
Haci Bozan Ogullari
Haci Bozan Ogullari
9 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering delicious kebabs and grilled meats in a warm, inviting setting; great for casual dining.
Bolulu Hasan Usta
Bolulu Hasan Usta
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its diverse köfte and vibrant ambiance, ideal for groups and family gatherings.
Collesium Mall
10 minutes' walk
A modern shopping and entertainment complex featuring cinemas and dining options for all ages.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues host jazz nights and local bands, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts looking for live music.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)79 min  ·  32.5 mi
Train
Yenikapi Train Station8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Aksaray Tram Station8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Underground
Merter4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
228
Former name
Allstar Airport Gunes Hotel

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Varied breakfast
Well-maintained hotel
Cons
No real espresso
Loud prayer calls
No milk option
Basic dessert choices
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
3.5/5
based on 562 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Guenes Hotel Merter
What is the distance from Guenes Hotel Merter to the center of Istanbul?
Guenes Hotel Merter is located approximately 10 km from the center of Istanbul.
Are there any nearby attractions to Guenes Hotel Merter?
Nearby attractions include Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, and Basilica Cistern.
What dining options does Guenes Hotel Merter offer?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving Turkish and international cuisine.
Is breakfast available at Guenes Hotel Merter?
Breakfast is available starting from 06:00 for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Guenes Hotel Merter?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a minibar, and flat-screen TV.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Guenes Hotel Merter?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Guenes Hotel Merter provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What recreational facilities are available at Guenes Hotel Merter?
The hotel features a fitness center, sauna, and table tennis facilities.
What services are available for business travelers at Guenes Hotel Merter?
The hotel offers well-equipped meeting rooms and 24-hour room service.
How far is Guenes Hotel Merter from New Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from New Istanbul Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Guenes Hotel Merter?
The staff at the hotel is trained to communicate in multiple languages.
What entertainment options does Guenes Hotel Merter offer?
Guests can enjoy live sport events and cultural classes organized by the hotel.

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