Name: Royal Galata Hotel
Address: Mueyyedzade Mahallesi , Yüksek Kaldırım Caddesi No:37, Karaköy, Istanbul, Istanbul (and vicinity), Türkiye, Istanbul, Istanbul, Türkiye
Rating: 8.47

Guest reviews

8.5

Very good

Based on 300 verified reviews

What guests think

AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews

At Royal Galata Hotel, travellers highlight a very central, walkable location and consistently friendly, helpful staff, while several note the steep uphill approach and some street or hallway noise that can affect comfort, especially for sensitive sleepers.

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10

Hyder

19 Dec 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

Great hotel in good location and good service (even gave us a free transit card to borrow).

10

Brandon

1 Dec 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Great staff, wonderful location!

8

Natalija

24 Nov 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Good size of the room.

10

Raphael Sebastien

16 Nov 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Very good location. Very friendly staff. Hearty breakfast.

10

maryann

19 Oct 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

What I didn’t like was it was on a hill. Very hard to walk up and down with knee issues. Other than that it was great. Great staff that were helpful with luggage.

Mueyyedzade Mahallesi , Yüksek Kaldırım Caddesi No:37, Karaköy, Istanbul, Istanbul (and vicinity), Türkiye

Location

With a stay at Royal Galata Hotel in Istanbul (Istanbul City Center), you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Bosphorus and Galata Tower. This spa hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Istiklal Avenue and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Galataport.

Galata Bridge(0.2 Miles)

Bosphorus(0.2 Miles)

Galata Tower(0.2 Miles)

Golden Horn(0.2 Miles)

Istanbul Cruise Ship Terminal(0.3 Miles)

Karakoy Pier(0.3 Miles)

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From 14:30 to 00:00

Before 11:30

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FAQs

Nearby parking is available for EUR 10 per day, located approximately 328 feet away from the hotel. Reservations are not required.

A buffet breakfast is available daily from 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee of approximately EUR 10 for adults and EUR 5 for children.

Pets are not allowed at the property. However, service animals are exempt from this policy.

Check-in is from 2:30 PM until midnight, and check-out is at 11:30 AM. Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request and may incur additional charges.

Airport shuttle services are available, but specific pricing and arrangements need to be confirmed directly with the hotel.

The property offers step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities in public areas. Guests are encouraged to contact the hotel for specific accessibility needs.

The hotel is located in Istanbul City Center, within a 5-minute walk of the Bosphorus and Galata Tower. It is approximately 0.4 miles from Istiklal Avenue and 0.5 miles from Galataport.

The property does not have a swimming pool available for guests.

Children are allowed at the property. The minimum age for children to stay for free is not specified.

The property offers cribs for a fee of EUR 15 per day and rollaway beds for the same fee. Availability is limited, and advance request is required.

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