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About the Hotel

Kemankes Kara Mustafa, Istanbul, Turkey, 34425
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Steps from the Bosphorus
Great
8.3
/10
4.3
4.2
/5

Amenities

The Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus offers an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam bath, and Turkish bath for guest relaxation. The wellness center includes various massage services designed to rejuvenate travelers. For residents' convenience, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.

Dining

Dining at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus includes the Michelin Guide-listed Mürver Restaurant which serves contemporary Turkish and world cuisines with a stunning view of the historic peninsula. The hotel also features the Gourmet Restaurant in the lobby that caters to various culinary tastes every hour of the day. Guests can enjoy a fresh open-buffet breakfast each morning, ensuring a delightful start to their day.

Location

Located in the Karakoy district, the hotel is close to Istanbul's most significant historical sites including the Galata Tower and Spice Bazaar. Guests can easily access the ferry port, tram, and bus lines, linking them to explore the city thoroughly. Within a short stroll, visitors can reach Istiklal Street, known for its lively atmosphere.

Wellness

The wellness center at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus offers an extensive range of services with a focus on relaxation and rejuvenation including a Turkish bath and various massage treatments. The indoor pool and sauna provide settings for leisure and recovery after a day of exploring Istanbul. Guests can unwind in the steam room, enhancing their wellness experience.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes fully equipped meeting rooms such as Galata and Karakoy that cater to various professional events and gatherings. Equipped with the latest technology, the meeting areas are suited for presentations and conferences. The Galata Ballroom, with its spacious layout, is an excellent option for larger social or business functions.

Highlights

Location: close to Galata Tower and Spice Bazaar

Dining: Michelin Guide-listed Mürver Restaurant

Wellness: indoor swimming pool and Turkish bath

Business: equipped meeting rooms and Galata Ballroom

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Karakoy Gulluoglu for the best baklava in Istanbul.
  • Explore the colorful stalls at the Spice Bazaar for local spices.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for stunning views.
  • Discover the hidden artwork at the Pera Museum nearby.
  • Savor a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvalti Evi.
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Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room Sofa
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel offers a delightful medley of culinary experiences, where guests can enjoy both traditional Turkish flavors and international delights. With breathtaking views of the Bosporus and a welcoming atmosphere, dining here becomes a cherished part of the stay.
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and inviting bar area. The bar counter is made of a light-colored speckled material, possibly granite or quartz, and has a warm, wooden paneling on the front. Three light-colored wooden bar stools with cushioned seats are li
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and modern cafe or restaurant interior. The space is well-lit with a mix of pendant lights hanging from the ceiling, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. 

The seating arrangement features a combination of banquette seating
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Restaurant photo A view of the Bay of Naples from the hotel

Gourmet Bar

Turkish and International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting
Key Offerings
Explore a diverse menu featuring halal, vegetarian, and vegan options, served with meticulous care and attention. The bar's stylish atmosphere complements a relaxing meal break.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours vary.

Murver Restaurant

Mediterranean, Turkish, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Warm and family-friendly, featuring a live fire
Key Offerings
Indulge in a special tasting menu curated by Michelin Young Chef Mevlüt Özkaya, paired with live music for an enchanting dining experience. Options available for high tea and cocktails enhance the meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Archer Bistro

Mediterranean, Turkish, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern
Key Offerings
Savor a range of halal, vegetarian, and vegan selections from breakfast to dinner, along with a delightful cocktail hour in a comfortable setting that welcomes guests of all ages.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Location

Kemankes Kara Mustafa, Istanbul, Turkey, 34425
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Kemankes Kara Mustafa, Istanbul, Turkey, 34425
Nearby
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
1800 ft
Gallery
Tophane-i Amire Kultur ve Sanat Merkezi
1100 ft
Serdari Ekrem Sok. Beyoglu Merkez
Crimea Memorial Church
1400 ft
Spa Centre
Kilic Ali Pasha Complex
1200 ft
Restaurants
Karakoy Lokantasi
400 ft
Kemankes Cad. 37/A Karakoy
Murver Restaurant
100 ft
Kemankes Caddesi No: 57-59 Karakoy
Shamor Restaurant
100 ft
Kemankes Cd. no:57-59 D:no:57-59 Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa Mahallesi
Ma'Na Karakoy
200 ft
Kemankes Mah. Rihtim Cad. Fransiz Gecidi. No:53 / 8 Karakoy
Bej
200 ft
Kemankes Caddesi
Suadiye Marmaris
100 ft
Kemankes Mah. Kemankes Cad. No:4 D:4/A Beyoglu Karakoy
Ops Passage Restaurant & Jazz Bar
200 ft
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mah Fransiz Geçidi Sokak No:2
Lusyen
200 ft
Rihtim Caddesi
Paps Italian
1300 ft
Kemankes Mahallesi FransIz Gecidi Sokak A Blok No:4
Karakoy SushiCo
200 ft
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mah. Kemankes Cad. No:57 Karakoy Beyoglu Karakoy Novotel altı
Mums
1300 ft
Kemankes Mh. Fransiz Gecidi Sokak No. 1/16
Berlin Line
1200 ft
Mumhane Cd. No:36 Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mahallesi
Ops Cafe Karakoy
1300 ft
Kemankes Mah.Mumhane Cad.No:45/B Karakoy Beyoglu
Explore Istanbul
Explore Kemankes Kara Mustafa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
35 minutes' walk
A historic palace offering insights into Ottoman history and stunning gardens. Notable for its exquisite architecture.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
35 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel blending Byzantine and Ottoman styles. Features stunning mosaics and a rich history.
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace
25 minutes' drive
A magnificent palace showcasing a blend of Baroque and Ottoman styles, famed for its crystal chandelier.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
11 minutes' walk
A historic bridge offering picturesque views, with restaurants underneath serving fresh seafood and local fare.
Bosphorus Boat Tour
25 minutes' drive
A scenic boat tour on the Bosphorus, providing stunning views of both European and Asian shores. Booking recommended.
Istanbul Modern
15 minutes' walk
A contemporary art museum featuring innovative exhibitions. A great choice for art lovers seeking relaxation.
Taksim Gezi Park
25 minutes' walk
A green oasis in the city, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst nature, encouraging relaxation and unwinding.
Karakoy Lokantasi
Karakoy Lokantasi
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish cuisine in a casual setting. Signature dishes include meze and slow-cooked lamb. Reservations suggested.
Murver Restaurant
Murver Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Chic ambiance with Mediterranean offerings. Known for its grilled seafood and vibrant cocktails. Vegetarian options available.
Shamor Restaurant
Shamor Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Middle Eastern dishes served in a cozy atmosphere. Notable for its mezze platter and shawarma specials.
Babylon
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music and cultural events. Hosts various genres from jazz to world music, appealing to all ages.
Müze Gazhane
12 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with art exhibitions and food events. Known for its family-friendly festivals and exclusive performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)68 min  ·  27.9 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit9 min  ·  2300 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 at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 28 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Turkish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
202
Former name
Novotel Istanbul Karakoy

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 774 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 2638 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is located 51 km from Istanbul Airport, approximately a 44-minute drive.
Is there parking available at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 EUR per day without reservation.
What dining options are available at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
The hotel features on-site dining at Gourmet Restaurant and Mürver Restaurant, offering diverse menus including Turkish and world cuisines.
Which popular attractions are close to Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hagia Sophia (2 km), Grand Bazaar (2 km), and Dolmabahce Palace (2 km).
Does Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel offer airport transfers?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What wellness facilities does Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel provide?
The hotel offers an indoor pool, spa services including massages, a sauna, a steam room, and a fitness center.
Are pets allowed at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with potential charges applicable.
What room amenities are available at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, a coffee machine, and some offer views of the Bosphorus.
How far is Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the city center.
Is breakfast available at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
A gourmet buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 29 EUR.
What kind of children's amenities does Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel offer?
The hotel provides a children's play area, children's pool, and children's menu options.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and Turkish.
What is the closest tram station to Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
The closest tram station is within a few minutes' walk from the hotel.

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