Conveniently set in the center of Istanbul, Shining Star Hotel provides buffet breakfast and free WiFi throughout the property. Featuring a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around a 2-minute walk from Basilica Cistern, 0.4 miles from Column of Constantine and a 9-minute walk from Blue Mosque. The property has a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service for guests. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Spice Bazaar, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Istanbul Airport is 28 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.