The Story Hotel Pera

Hotel with restaurant, near Galata Tower

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Relax on the balcony with a comfortable sofa and a view of the city.
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and comfortable sofa.
Classic hotel with a central entrance and balconies on each floor.
Experience the classic charm of our lobby, featuring a grand chandelier, reception desk, and elegant staircase.
Experience the grandeur of this opulent room, featuring a grand chandelier, ornate columns, and richly decorated walls.
In the heart of Istanbul, The Story Hotel Pera offers a luxurious retreat with a bar and restaurant to unwind. Enjoy in-room WiFi, dry cleaning/laundry services, concierge services, tour/ticket assistance and an elevator for added convenience. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff and proximity to shopping.
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Deluxe Room, Terrace, Sea View

Highlights

Terrace
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 36 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Classic Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 27 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Duplex, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 55 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

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About the area

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Kumbaraci Yokusu No: 66, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34430

What's nearby

  • Galata Tower - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Galataport - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Taksim Square - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Hagia Sophia - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Grand Bazaar - 4 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Istanbul (IST) - 43 min drive
  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) - 56 min drive
  • Beyoglu Station - 4 min walk
  • Vezneciler Subway Station - 4 min drive
  • Sirkeci Marmaray Station - 27 min walk
  • Sishane-Zemin Metro Station - 6 min walk
  • Tophane Station - 7 min walk
  • Karakoy Station - 11 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Espressolab Taksim Tünel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Türk Alman Kitabevi & Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Nero - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Viyana Kahvesi - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Story Hotel Pera

You'll be in a fantastic location at The Story Hotel Pera, only a five-minute walk from Istiklal Avenue and Pera Palace Hotel. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit the restaurant, and the bar/lounge is the perfect spot to grab a drink at the end of the day. Also, Galata Tower and Galataport are within a short 10-minute walk. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is only a short walk: Sishane-Zemin Metro Station is 6 minutes and Tophane Station is 7 minutes.

Languages

Arabic, Bulgarian, English, Russian, Turkish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 24 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Up to 2 children (6 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets stay for free
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps) and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

    • No on-site parking

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*

Off-site

    • Area shuttle within 3 km*

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance

ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Down duvet
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Day bed

What to enjoy

  • Fireplace

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 50+ Mbps) and free wired Internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Mini fridge
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchen island

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)

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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 49 per vehicle (one-way. Maximum occupancy 6)
  • Local area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for EUR 30 per night

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay, QQ Wallet, Huawei Pay, Samsung Pay, Amazon Pay and PayPal.
Cashless transactions are available.
Property Registration Number 15587

Also known as

Stories Hotel Kumbaracı Istanbul
Stories Hotel Kumbaracı
Stories Kumbaracı Istanbul
Stories Kumbaracı
Stories Hotel Kumbaracı
The Story Hotel Pera Hotel
The Story Hotel Pera Istanbul
The Story Hotel Pera Hotel Istanbul

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Story Hotel Pera offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Story Hotel Pera does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Story Hotel Pera?

Yes, pets stay free.

Is parking offered on site at The Story Hotel Pera?

Sorry, there's no on-site parking at The Story Hotel Pera.

Is an airport shuttle service offered by The Story Hotel Pera?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EUR 49 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Story Hotel Pera?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Story Hotel Pera and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Galata Tower (7-min walk) and Galataport (9-min walk), along with Taksim Square (1 mi) and Egyptian Bazaar (1 mi).

Are there restaurants at or near The Story Hotel Pera?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.

What's the area around The Story Hotel Pera like?

The Story Hotel Pera is in Taksim, a short 6-minute walk from Sishane-Zemin Metro Station and 7 minutes' walk from Galata Tower. Travellers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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The Story Hotel Pera Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Room
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Cities
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Shopping
Breakfast
Subway
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What guests liked

  • Free portable Wi-Fi modems were provided for guests to use during their stay. (9 reviews)
  • Staff provided great recommendations for breakfast and dinner, and the surrounding area offered a vibrant selection of restaurants and cafes. (7 reviews)
  • Breakfast options were highly recommended by the property staff and a great spot was located just across the street. (6 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Great location Super friendly staff reasonable rates!
Scott, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The best location, and the best hotel staff in Istanbul, that speak great English to boot.
Babak, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It is a good location and very small hotel
Monica, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location, friendly and helpful staff, big rooms
Jenny, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The location and comfort of the room was wonderful but it was the attentive, friendly staff that we remember.
Kathleen, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

My family and I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The location is incredible, and the hotel is clean and well-maintained. The staff is friendly and very helpful
Amani, 6-night trip

8/10 Good

Very nice staff and can walk to a lot attractions.
Yuzhen, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent location, staff very helpful with suggestions and directions. The free pocket wifi was amazing for getting around. The pillows were the best- they have a pillow menu to choose from!
Melody, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Located right at the heart of the action on Isiklal street. Has great staff and management. This was my 3rd stay at the story hotel pera. As always, the nicest folks around.
Babak, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location and beautiful boutique hotel. But the best part is the extremely helpful and nice staff! I enjoyed my stay and will visit again!
AVNISH, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location, friendly staff
janice, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Amazing staff. Great room.
Manuel, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Really helpful staff, fantastic location, nice and cool room with AC (no windows to open). Great recommendations of places to eat nearby.
James, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

An old hotel but is convenient for shopping and food
Melissa, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent location. Friendly and helpful staff. We loved our stay.
Susanne, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Fantastic, awesome experience. The staff & reception people were so helpful, best I encountered in my 5 trips to Istanbul. Will definitely stay here again.
Victor, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent location, very friendly and helpful staff, very clean large room with a big balcony with a view of the water.
Jahangir, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Location is very convience that just few meters away from Iskitlal street which is the main shopping area. Is also near to Sishane metro station to other shopping area.
Freddy, 6-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely boutique hotel in the heart of Istanbul. Close to sites and restaurants. Excellent, friendly staff.
Loic, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

1 Night Stay

Brilliant stay, very helpful staff and amazing location
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The room was clean and quiet. The hotel was modern and had a very nice restaurant right next year. The best part was the front desk staff. They were knowledgeable, friendly, and willing to help with anything and answer questions.
Jay, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely hotel in a great location.

The hotel is in a very central location within a short walk to Galata tower. It is in a very lively area close to amazing restaurants and shopping options. The stay was pleasant and the staff was eager to help and offer recommendations.
Navin, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

The staff is extremely friendly and helpful.
Vanessa, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Loved this location. Great hotel, great price.
Adam, 6-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff were great. Location was amazing
Gerald, 3-night trip