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Khai Hotel Karaköy
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Khai Hotel Karaköy

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (124)
Khai Hotel Karaköy
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Top landmarks in Istanbul

Galata Tower
Galata Tower

Galata Tower

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Galata Tower – just one of the monuments in Istanbul City Center. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the cathedral, museums and churches in the area? Your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other big landmarks that you might want to visit, such as Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque.

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SALT Galata
SALT Galata

SALT Galata

You can browse the exhibits at SALT Galata, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Istanbul. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.

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Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room "
Mohammad 2-night trip
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Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Is Galata expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from HK$287 in Galata to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Galata, Cheers Midtown Hostel is a great low-cost option. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Galata hotels?
Discover great deals on hotels in Galata with Hotels.com. Sign up for free to unlock member only prices and start earning rewards. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Galata hotels.
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Galata hotels?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Galata hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Galata hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Galata?
Some of the best-rated luxury hotels in Galata include The Peninsula Istanbul, JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus, and Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus. The Peninsula Istanbul has a high guest rating amongst our travellers and has an indoor pool, a full-service spa and in-room deep-soaking bathtubs. JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus and Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus are also popular stays if you're looking for luxury.
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Galata?
Travelling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Galata, our travellers love:
What are some of the best family hotels in Galata?
If you're holidaying with your family, Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus and Istanbul Golden City Hotel are some of the best family hotels in Galata. Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus has a great average guest score of 8.6 out of 10 and amenities like an indoor pool, children's meals and in-room cots. Kids are welcome at Istanbul Golden City Hotel, too. Travellers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has children's meals, a coffee shop/cafe, and more. To explore more family hotels in Galata, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Galata hotels with a pool?
Book a Galata hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. For more Galata hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Galata hotels with free parking?
If you're travelling by car, make your life easier by booking a Galata hotel with free parking. Our travellers like:
Is it worth staying in Galata?
You're spoilt for choice with 303 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Galata makes it easy to explore Istanbul, including the areas of Sultanahmet and Taksim.
Which station is best for Galata?
If you're staying at a hotel in Galata, check out the nearest station so that you can get around and explore with ease. Stations in Galata include:
  • Sishane-Zemin Metro Station
  • Karakoy Station
  • Karakoy Tünel Station
What are some great hotels in Galata with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Galata that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out The Peninsula Istanbul which has a high guest score of 9.6 out of 10, and balconies in some rooms. Another popular choice is JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus, which offers furnished balconies/patios in some rooms and has a great guest score of 9.2.

Find out more about Galata

Find out more about Galata

What's Galata like?

There are lots of things that visitors like about Galata, especially its restaurants and historical sites. Make sure that you enjoy this scenic neighbourhood's great shops. Learn about local heritage at top landmarks such as Galata Tower. There's plenty more to see, including SALT Galata and Istanbul Cruise Ship Terminal.

How to get to Galata

Flying to:

  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW), 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from Galata
  • Istanbul (IST), 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from Galata

Getting to Galata on the metro

Stations in the neighbourhood include:

  • Sishane-Zemin Metro Station
  • Karakoy Tünel Station
  • Karakoy Station

Things to see and do in and around Galata

What to see in Galata

  • Galata Tower
  • Istanbul Cruise Ship Terminal
  • Galata Bridge
  • Istiklal Avenue
  • Golden Horn

Things to do in Galata

  • SALT Galata
  • Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
  • Galataport
  • Kilic Ali Pasha Hamam
  • Mixer Art Gallery

Other popular Galata attractions

  • Bosphorus
  • Tunel Square
  • Aya Nikola Church
  • Saint Pierre Church
  • Nardis Jazz Club

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