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About the Hotel

Arap Camii Mahallesi Bankalar, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420
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Near Galata Bridge
Great
8.7
9.1
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4.4
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Amenities

The Galata Hotel Istanbul - MGallery Collection offers a range of exclusive amenities, including an outdoor terrace with stunning views of the Bosphorus. Guests can experience the hotel's own signature restaurant, offering a diverse menu that highlights local and international cuisine. A rooftop bar with an extensive selection of beverages provides a perfect setting for relaxation and socializing.

Rooms

Accommodations at the hotel include 83 rooms and suites, each designed for comfort and style. Many rooms feature views of the historic Galata Tower or the Bosphorus, allowing guests to soak in the city's rich heritage. The hotel provides a blend of contemporary design with touches of local culture for a unique stay.

Location

Situated in the vibrant Karaköy district, The Galata Hotel is a short walk from landmarks like the Galata Tower and the Bosphorus waterfront. The city's bustling bazaars and cultural sites are easily accessible, making it a convenient base for exploration. Public transportation options nearby offer easy connections to other key areas in Istanbul.

Wellness

The hotel features a fully-equipped fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their exercise routines during their stay. In addition, a sauna area provides a calming space for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Wellness packages can be arranged to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation.

Dining

The hotel boasts a signature restaurant that serves both traditional Turkish dishes and international flavors, ensuring a variety of choices for guests. Seasonal ingredients are emphasized, resulting in a fresh dining experience. The rooftop bar complements the dining experience with a selection of local wines and specialty cocktails.

Highlights

Location: Vibrant Karaköy district, short walk from Galata Tower

Rooms: 83 rooms and suites with views of Bosphorus

Dining: Signature restaurant featuring traditional Turkish dishes

Wellness: Fully-equipped fitness center & sauna area

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for an enchanting underground experience.
  • Savor a traditional breakfast with simit at Karaköy Gönen.
  • Explore the spice market for unique flavors and souvenirs.
  • Take a ferry to the Princes' Islands for stunning views and nature.
  • Discover the hidden gems of the Sultanahmet district on foot.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic King Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior King Suite
2 persons
32 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Duplex King Suite
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • 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
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection features a delightful selection of dining options that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Turkey and beyond. Experience the warmth of traditional hospitality and indulge in flavorful meals crafted with care, whether enjoying a cozy family breakfast or a romantic dinner.
The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection Restaurant photo The restaurant
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Abdibey Karaköy

Turkish
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor Turkish mezze delicacies alongside a selection of halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The inviting atmosphere caters to every dining occasion, making it perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 - 00:00

Perri Karaköy

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Discover an array of international flavors that cater to all dietary needs, including halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections. This contemporary dining venue fosters a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for casual lunches or romantic dinners.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:00 - 00:00

Civarda Peran Restaurant

Turkish and Fusion
Ambiance
Vibrant and entertaining atmosphere for evening meals.
Key Offerings
Features a unique blend of traditional Turkish cuisine and modern fusion dishes, especially popular for nightlife entertainment. Guests can enjoy lively evenings paired with delightful food and drink.
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Location

Arap Camii Mahallesi Bankalar, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420
Map view
Arap Camii Mahallesi Bankalar, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420
Nearby
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
240 m
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
110 m
Gallery
SALT Galata
70 m
Restaurants
Bankalar Lokantasi
50 m
Arap Cami Mahallesi
Yuzu by Lit
10 m
Arap Cami Mah. Bankalar Cad. Karakoy
Neolokal
80 m
Salt Galata Bankalar Caddesi No 11 Karakoy 34420 Inside Salt Galata Building
Koskeroglu Kebap
100 m
Mumhane Cad. No:2 D:2 Beyoglu Karakoy
Zelda Zonk
60 m
Bankalar Caddesi
Social Sports Pub & Kitchen
60 m
Bereket Mahallesi.
Galata House
130 m
Bereketzade Mahallesi
Galata Konak Cafe
240 m
Bereketzade Mah. Haci Ali Sok. No:2 Kuledibi Beyoglu Istanbul Bereketzade Mahallesi
F&B Culture
240 m
Bereketzade Mah. Camekan Sokak No: 6 Beyoğlu
Peninsula Restaurant istanbul
370 m
Tersane Cad. Istanbul Golden City Hotel No.111 Golden City Hotel İstanbul
Nola Istanbul
170 m
Galata Kulesi Sokak No: 10 Beyoglu
Explore Istanbul
Explore Galata's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Neve Shalom Synagogue
3 minutes' walk
A significant site for the Jewish community in Istanbul, known for its stunning architecture and cultural events.
SALT Galata
1 minute' walk
A contemporary art space offering exhibitions and programs, fostering dialogue around art and culture.
Galata Bridge
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere, this bridge connects two sides of Istanbul over the Golden Horn.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
9 minutes' walk
Features a diverse collection of modern and contemporary art from Turkish and international artists in a fabulous setting.
Walking Tour through Istiklal Street
12 minutes walking
A vibrant area filled with shops, cafes, and vibrant nightlife, perfect for a leisurely stroll and people-watching.
Biking along the Bosphorus
15 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and ride along stunning waterfront paths, enjoying views of historic palaces and lush parks.
Yuzu by Lit
1 minute' walk
An elegant spot offering a fusion of Japanese and Turkish cuisine, with a serene atmosphere and stylish decor.
Bankalar Lokantasi
1 minute' walk
Known for traditional Turkish dishes, this restaurant boasts a cozy atmosphere and friendly service. Reservations advised.
Rooftop Bar at Galata Tower
15 minutes walking
Offers breathtaking panoramic views of Istanbul, serving cocktails with a lively atmosphere, ideal for evening relaxation.
Karakoy Gulluoglu
10 minutes walking
Famed for traditional baklava and Turkish delights, this historic sweet shop provides a delightful experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)66 min  ·  43.5 km
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min  ·  43.7 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station23 min  ·  1.9 km
Laleli Tram Station24 min  ·  2.0 km
Underground
Halic8 min  ·  600 m
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
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian, Turkish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
83
Former name
the galata istanbul hotel mgallery by sofitel

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