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About the Hotel

Bankalar Caddesi No 22, Istanbul, Turkey, 34421
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Near the harbour
Perfect
8.0
8.1
/10

Location

Galatahan Hotel Istanbul Karaköy is situated just 250 meters from the iconic Galata Tower, a landmark of the city. This prime location enables easy access to local historical sites, providing an opportunity to explore the rich heritage of Istanbul. Guests can stroll to nearby attractions like the Bosphorus and the vibrant areas of Pera and Beyoğlu.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 42 spaciously designed rooms that span across eight floors, with some rooms featuring balconies overlooking the Golden Horn. Each room is designed with a focus on comfort and convenience, including climate control and fresh air vent systems for enhanced air quality. Bathrooms boast ceramic coatings and accessories, ensuring functionality alongside style.

Dining

An on-site restaurant offers a buffet breakfast from 07:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., featuring a variety of dishes to energize guests for the day. The hotel's lobby-level café serves a selection of beverages and light meals throughout the day. Guests can enjoy dining surrounded by historical architecture, enriching their culinary experience.

Sustainability

Galatahan Hotel prioritizes sustainable practices, installing heat recovery devices on each floor that intake fresh air while exhausting used air outside. This system contributes to better air quality within the hotel environment. The commitment to sustainable practices enhances guest experience while being mindful of environmental impact.

Terrace

The rooftop terrace presents a panoramic view of the historic Istanbul skyline, providing a perfect spot for relaxation or socializing. Guests can enjoy picturesque sunsets and the vibrant atmosphere of the city while taking in the encompassing view of the Golden Horn. This outdoor space adds an exceptional element to the overall experience at Galatahan Hotel.

Highlights

Location: 250 meters from Galata Tower

Rooms: 42 spaciously designed rooms

Dining: Buffet breakfast from 07:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Sustainability: Heat recovery devices on each floor

View: Rooftop terrace with panoramic city views

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the simit at an early morning street vendor on Galata Bridge.
  • Visit the lesser-known Kamondo Stairs for stunning photos and views.
  • Explore the vibrant Karaköy Fish Market for fresh seafood delights.
  • Discover contemporary art at Istanbul Modern, just a short walk away.
  • Try authentic Turkish delight at Pandeli, located in the Spice Bazaar.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Bankalar Caddesi No 22, Istanbul, Turkey, 34421
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Bankalar Caddesi No 22, Istanbul, Turkey, 34421
Nearby
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
130 m
Gallery
SALT Galata
100 m
Restaurants
Galata Kitchen
460 m
Tatarbeyi Street No: 9/B
Rakofoli
340 m
Kurekciler Sok. No: 12 Arap Camii Mah.
Laroza Pizza & Chocolate cafe
240 m
Camekan Sk. No:10 Bereketzade Mahallesi
Milk Karakoy
210 m
Tegmen Huseyin Sofu sokak no:7a
Bio Corner
240 m
Bereketzade Mahallesi
Mutfak Dili Ev Yemekleri
230 m
Tersane Cad. Ziyali Sok. No:10 Karakoy
Federal Galata
310 m
Sahkulu Mah. Kucuk Hendek Cad. No: 7 Beyoglu
Explore Istanbul
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
18 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Ottoman architecture, featuring intricate tile work and beautiful gardens, ideal for cultural appreciation.
Museum of Innocence
Museum of Innocence
15 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the life and love stories portrayed in Orhan Pamuk's novel, offering a reflective cultural experience.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
10 minutes' walk
Home to contemporary Turkish art, this museum features rotating exhibitions and a café with beautiful views of the Bosphorus.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
15 minutes' walk
An iconic bridge spanning the Golden Horn, known for its scenic views and vibrant fishing culture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Biking along the Bosphorus
15 minutes' walk to bike rentals
Bike rentals available nearby, where cyclists can enjoy scenic routes along the Bosphorus, combining leisure with stunning views.
Taksim Gezi Park
25 minutes' walk
A large urban park offering green space, ideal for relaxation and picnics, with pathways and sculptures throughout the area.
Relaxation at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
30 minutes' walk
This historic Turkish bath offers a traditional relaxation experience, complete with massage services and authentic thermal pools.
Spice Bazaar visit
20 minutes' walk
A lively market selling spices, sweets, and local delicacies, perfect for those looking to experience local culture and cuisine.
Galata Kitchen
Galata Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Offers a casual atmosphere with a menu featuring local Turkish specialties. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Laroza Pizza & Chocolate Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for gourmet pizzas and decadent desserts, perfect for family outings or casual dining.
Rakofoli
Rakofoli
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its Mediterranean dishes, this restaurant provides a warm, inviting atmosphere with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Milk Karakoy
Milk Karakoy
3 minutes' walk
A charming eatery specializing in traditional Turkish breakfasts and delightful desserts, well-suited for a relaxed meal.
SALT Galata
SALT Galata
2 minutes' walk
A contemporary cultural institution with art exhibitions and film screenings, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Neve Shalom Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
10 minutes' walk
Rich in history, this synagogue occasionally hosts events and cultural talks, adding a historical angle to family outings.
Galata Tower
15 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark with panoramic city views and occasional live music events, great for couples and photography enthusiasts.
Karakoy nightlife spots
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars and lounges offering live music and unique cocktails, ideal for solo travelers or couples looking for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Istanbul (IST)66 min  ·  43.8 km
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)66 min  ·  44.0 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station23 min  ·  1.9 km
Laleli Tram Station24 min  ·  2.0 km
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Galatahan Istanbul Karakoy provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
67
FAQs
About Galatahan Hotel Istanbul Karakoy
What is the distance from Galatahan Hotel Istanbul Karakoy to Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is located 37 km from Istanbul Airport.
What attractions are located near Galatahan Hotel Istanbul Karakoy?
Nearby attractions include Galata Tower (0.5 km), Istiklal Street (1 km), and the Spice Bazaar (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Galatahan Hotel Istanbul Karakoy?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Galatahan Hotel Istanbul Karakoy offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What breakfast options are available at Galatahan Hotel Istanbul Karakoy?
The hotel provides a buffet breakfast at an additional charge of 3 EUR.
What room features can guests expect at Galatahan Hotel Istanbul Karakoy?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is there a restaurant at Galatahan Hotel Istanbul Karakoy?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a buffet breakfast.
Does Galatahan Hotel Istanbul Karakoy provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What languages are spoken by staff at Galatahan Hotel Istanbul Karakoy?
The staff speaks English and Turkish.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Galatahan Hotel Istanbul Karakoy?
Restaurants such as Neolokal, Social Sports Pub & Kitchen, and Galata Konak Cafe are all located within 0.5 km.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Galatahan Hotel Istanbul Karakoy?
Guests can participate in bar crawls, bike tours, and walking tours organized by the hotel.
What safety features are included at Galatahan Hotel Istanbul Karakoy?
The hotel includes safety features such as smoke detectors, a security system, and first aid kits.
Does Galatahan Hotel Istanbul Karakoy offer any unique views from its premises?
Guests can enjoy scenic views from the hotel's rooftop terrace.
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