Hotel team very friendly, the break fast / dinner in the restaurant at the top has a very charming view. The surrounding area could not be better for a first visit to Istambul, very close - walking distance - to the main attractions: Hagia Sofia, Blue Mosque, both Bazars and Topkapi, note that its Haren closes much sooner than the... More

As a business traveler I expected some better hotel to be booked for us, as there was not satisfactory service in 4 or 5 star class. It was not terrible but accessing the business event's (Musiad) required a relatively long distance trip by taxi. Good wi-fi accessibility, good breakfast, and friendly reception people are on the positive sides of the... More

Conveniently situated at half height between final stop of tram no 1 and Taksim place. Beautiful view over the Bosporus from higher floors. Breakfast only OK, but bread not crisp. We did not sleep well in any of the nights because the room was very hot - it had not been aired for a while, the air conditioning did not... More

My whole family stayed at this hotel during May of 2010 for approximately 10 days. I have very good memories of my trip to Istanbul and part of this is due to the Sed Hotel. The positives: -Close, but not too close to Taksim Square. If you don't know, Taksim is the major shopping and "fun" center of the city,... More

This hotel, was awful. They don't advertise the fact that they play live (albeit terrible) music everynight I stayed here until after 1 o'clock. The room was on the furthest part of the hotel from the music and I could still feel the music reverberating through the furniture. When I complained about the music the manager lied and said she... More

it's a very basic business hotel or an OK tourist hotel - single room was TINY and the other thing to note is that if you are not a good walker the trek to and from the main square would be a killer Positives - friendly helpful staff,very reasonable room rate - sensational view from the top floor restaurant