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The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection, Istanbul

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From$84 /night
Check-in
05Aug
Check-out
06Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Arap Camii Mahallesi Bankalar, Istanbul, 34420
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Near the Galata Bridge
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Situated nearly a 5-minute drive from the Galata Bridge, the 5-star historic The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection offers air-conditioned rooms, Wi-Fi, and a car park. The historical-style hotel lies in Golden Horn, which is a natural harbour off the strait, a short way from such cultural sights as Madame Tussauds Istanbul.

Location

The private Pera Museum is approximately 1 km from this Istanbul hotel, while The Quincentennial Foundation Jewish Museum of Turkish Jews is around 800 metres from the location. The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection is only 10 minutes on foot from the Neve Shalom Synagogue, and Cagaloglu Hamami Public Bath, where guests can indulge in relaxation, stands about 2 km away.

Also, Thursday Market Park is situated just 350 metres away. The byzantine basilica Hagia Sophia Museum is 15 minutes away by car, and Sishane underground station is a few steps from the accommodation.

Well-connected to many sights, The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection is 200 m from Persembe Pazari bus stop.

Rooms

Furnished with high ceilings and sound-proof windows, all rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making equipment. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. The marble-tiled bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and towels. You can enjoy views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

A buffet breakfast is served each morning at the Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection. Abdibey Karakoey restaurant specialises in Turkish cuisine and features views of the city. There is also a lobby bar. You can try Turkish cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

For effortless travel throughout Istanbul, guests can make use of cars, as well as enjoy a hammam and massage therapy provided at extra charge. The spa of The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection consists of a Jacuzzi and a sauna. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, the hotel includes a fitness studio featuring yoga classes. You can also relax at a full spa available on site. The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection includes a meeting room equipped with a desk and a photocopy machine.

“The Galata Hotel occupies a beautifully renovated Italian bank, now updated with modern design and local touches. I especially appreciate its rooftop restaurant, which provides panoramic city views alongside Turkish and international cuisine. It's a solid choice for those seeking a cultural experience in a vibrant Istanbul neighborhood.”
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The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic King Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe King Room Galata View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

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

At The Galata Hotel Istanbul - MGallery Collection, dining options bring together the essence of Turkish and international flavors, served in inviting settings that embrace both tradition and modernity. From lively breakfasts to romantic dinners, every meal is an opportunity to enjoy authentic culinary experiences in a captivating atmosphere.
  • Abdibey Karaköy

    Turkish
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly with both traditional and modern touches, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
    Key Offerings
    Featuring a splendid selection of Turkish mezze delicacies, the restaurant welcomes guests for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering a variety of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
    Reservation
    No
    Open daily from 06:30 to 00:00.
  • Perri Karaköy

    International
    Ambiance
    A modern and romantic dining space, perfect for families or intimate dinners.
    Key Offerings
    This vibrant venue serves an array of international dishes while accommodating Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free guests, making it a fantastic choice for diverse palates.
    Reservation
    No
    Open daily from 06:00 to 00:00.
  • Civarda Peran Restaurant

    Turkish and fusion cuisine
    Ambiance
    A lively setting that transforms into a popular entertainment spot at night, ideal for a night out.
    Key Offerings
    Guests can indulge in a delightful mix of Turkish mezze and fusion dishes, complemented by an energetic atmosphere that encourages dining and entertainment.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary.

Location

Arap Camii Mahallesi Bankalar, Istanbul, 34420
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Best of Istanbul
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Neve Shalom Synagogue
3 minutes' walk
A historic synagogue known for its architectural beauty and significance to Istanbul's Jewish community.
Anna Laudel Contemporary
2 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative works from Turkish and international artists.
Suleymaniye Mosque
25 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque featuring grand architecture and stunning views of the Golden Horn.
Galata Bridge
8 minutes' walk
A historic bridge offering picturesque views and a vibrant atmosphere with nearby fishing spots.
Discover the local attractions near The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection
Learn about the historical and cultural landmarks near The Galata Istanbul Hotel Mgallery in the vibrant Arap Cami Mahallesi neighborhood.
Ideal for those interested in cultural heritage: Neve Shalom Synagogue
Great for scenic walks and views of the Bosphorus: Galata Bridge
Perfect for literary enthusiasts and immersive experiences: Museum of Innocence
Well suited for history buffs exploring Ottoman heritage: Topkapi Palace harem
Best for appreciating architectural masterpieces: Hagia Sophia Museum
Works well for quick educational visits: Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Suited for those seeking tranquility in a spiritual setting: Blue Mosque
Ideal for lavish tours immersed in royal history: Dolmabahce Palace
Great for relaxation and wellness: Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Perfect for a traditional Turkish bath experience: Historical Galatasaray Bath
Culinary Walking Tours
0 minutes' walk
Available tours exploring Istanbul's rich culinary scene within walking distance, perfect for food lovers.
Wellness Spa Treatments
0 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services offered nearby, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.
Bankalar Lokantasi
1 minute' walk
Traditional Turkish dishes in a casual setting, famous for their kebabs and local flavors.
Yuzu by Lit
1 minute' walk
A blend of Japanese and Turkish cuisines with elegant presentation and a cozy atmosphere.
Neolokal
1 minute' walk
Creative dishes with a focus on local ingredients, combining modern techniques with traditional flavors.
Discover dining options near The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection
Uncover a variety of dining options near The Galata Istanbul Hotel Mgallery that cater to different tastes and occasions in Arap Cami Mahallesi.
Ideal for casual dining with local flavors: Bankalar Karadeniz Pide Salonu
Great for dessert lovers seeking traditional sweets: Karakoy Gulluoglu
Perfect for those who enjoy modern Japanese cuisine: Yuzu by Lit
Best for authentic kebab enthusiasts: Guney Antep Kebap Salonu
Well suited for relaxed meals and sports viewing: Social Sports Pub & Kitchen
Suited for guests seeking local dishes with a homestyle feel: Galata House
Works well for innovative dining experiences with a local twist: Neolokal
Ideal for coffee breaks and light snacks: Galata Konak Cafe
SALT Galata
1 minute' walk
A cultural center with art exhibits and programs, featuring a library and a café, welcoming all ages.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
9 minutes' walk
An engaging venue showcasing contemporary art with regular exhibitions and a vibrant café.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Istanbul (IST) 66 min  ·  27.1 mi
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 66 min  ·  27.2 mi
  • Train
    Sirkeci Train Station 14 min  ·  3700 ft
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Underground
    Halic 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests frequently highlight the hotel's excellent location near the Galata area, making it easy to explore nearby attractions, some within walking distance. Many rooms are spacious and offer wonderful views, with some overlooking the Galata Tower or the Golden Horn. The modern bathrooms are appreciated, and while a few guests found some rooms a bit small, the overall experience is often described as fantastic, especially when dining at the on-site restaurants with their stunning views and Turkish cuisine.
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Review score
Based on 368 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Breakfast
6.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Rooftop bar
Breakfast selection
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Small rooms
Elevator issues
Limited amenities
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 548 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection
Which landmarks are closest to the The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection?
Guests of the The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection can visit the curvaceous 18th - century Kamondo Stairs (nearly 5 minutes on foot from the accommodation), or Galata Koprusu Bridge placed 8 minutes' walk away.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the 5-star The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection?
Bus shuttle which will take you to the 5-star The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection with a 43-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there any public transport available next to the 5-star The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection?
The nearest bus station to the 5-star The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection is Persembe Pazari, set only 450 metres away and the closest metro station is Sishane-Zemin Istanbul placed only 0.9 km from the property.
What payment methods are available in the The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection?
At the The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection, guests can pay using Visa, American Express, and Discover as well as other payment methods.
What kinds of rooms does the 5-star The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection offer?
The 5-star The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection offers such room types as Deluxe King Room, Classic King Room, and Junior Suite.
Is the The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection provides wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Are there any business facilities featured at the The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection?
Yes, for business travellers the The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection provides a desk and a photocopier.
Which facilities are provided in the 5-star The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection?
Top locations of the 5-star The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection include a restaurant and a lobby area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.
What spa facilities are provided at the The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection?
At a full spa featured at the The Galata Hotel Istanbul - Mgallery Collection guests can receive such spa procedures as facial treatments. Additionally, a Jacuzzi and a sauna are offered on-site.

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