Royal Galata Hotel

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Royal Galata Hotel
The 3-star Royal Galata Hotel Istanbul is just 6 minutes' walk from Sepetciler Pavilion and entices guests with spa therapy and a terrace. Nestled in European Side with Istanbul's old center, with classic sights like opulent Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia, a mosque famed for its Byzantine mosaics, this smoke-free hotel is conveniently situated just next door to Railway Museum.
Located around 25 minutes' walk from Gulhane Park, the property is also about 10 minutes' walk from Sirkeci railway station. The area includes such religious sights as Neve Shalom Synagogue (0.9 km) and Blue Mosque (2.1 km). There is Hagia Sophia Museum nearly 25 minutes' walk away, and Karakoy bus station within easy walking distance of this Istanbul hotel. For those travelling from afar, Istanbul airport is 44 minutes' drive away.
The 24 rooms at the Royal Galata Istanbul are equipped with comforts such as an iron with ironing board and air conditioner, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are furnished with soundproof windows, and also come with a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making equipment. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as towels and slippers. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the hotel.
The Royal Galata Istanbul has a steam room and sauna facilities for guests to relax. The onsite wellness facilities include a wellness centre and a spa lounge.
The Royal Galata features a daily vegan breakfast. Serving Middle Eastern meals, Hamdi Restaurant lies around 15 minutes' walk from this Istanbul property.
Amenities
Main Features
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour services
- Express check-in/ -out
- Spa and relaxation
- Child-friendly
- Air conditioning
- No pets allowed
Facilities
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
- Electric kettle
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Entertainment
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Public Bath
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Fax/Photocopying
- Happy hour
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
- Parquet floor
Policy
Map
Local Attractions
Attractions
- Kamondo Stairs (150 m)
- Blue Mosque (2.1 km)
- Taksim Square (1.6 km)
- Ceneviz SarayI (200 m)
- Yeralti Camii (300 m)
- St. Pierre Han (250 m)
- Saint Pierre Church (150 m)
- Aziz Vaftizci Yahya Kilisesi (200 m)
- Hippodrome (2 km)
Airports
- Istanbul (45 km)
Train stations
- Sultanahmet Tram Station (1.9 km)
Reviews
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Reginald
2024-04-21
Awesome central location, adjacent to transport to-and-from the airport and major touristic places. Delicious food quality.
No parking space at all.
Michael
2024-03-09
Magnificent and amazing location, just a short stroll away from Museum of Liverpool. Very very helpful staff, free concierge service, wake up calls, and ironing. Good sized unit with a contemporary decor.
Albert
2024-02-01
The unit we got was spacious and beautiful with a balcony, seaview, as for instance.
William
2024-01-31
This was my 2nd stay, they offered deluxe double room with seaview. The location was good for me as it was adjacent to taxi as well as major touristic places. Café Cookie Creations located 1 km away was a nice surprise.
Iain
2024-01-10
Loved the place, it was pleasant and modern and worked for me. The rooms were all quiet and incredible with a balcony. The staff were attentive and affable and always had a smile.
Wayne
2024-01-02
Particularly good location, within walking distance of all attractions. Immaculately clean room looking out at city.
Beds were very small.
Steve
2023-12-17
Lots of food for breakfast, it was delicious. The rooms were amazingly comfortable, we truly enjoyed them.
William
2023-10-15
It has marvellous location with bars and restaurants minutes from the place.
Gordon
2023-10-11
Got the same double room booked online with a balcony. The location was nice and top, near a unique Ottoman - era mosque.
Chris
2023-10-03
Large and very pretty units with seaview, a balcony plus beautiful views, and the staff were really helpful. Actually everything was amazing, my next choice again in Istanbul.
James
2023-09-29
The room we booked was convenient and quiet with seaview, a balcony, as for instance as described.
Ronald
2023-09-08
The room was very perfectly clean and perfect with a clean bathroom.
Frances
2023-09-06
It's pleasant place to stay 2 km away from a cobblestone street. Glad I took deluxe queen room, it was convenient and tidy.
Joanna
2023-09-05
We stayed in a modern deluxe queen room with nice view, beautiful views, as example.
Penelope
2023-08-29
The room was good-sized, had clean private bathroom.
Thomas
2023-08-25
The hotel had an excellent location minutes from Railway Museum. Comforts of spotless double room with a balcony were fabulous. I loved the contemporary design here.
Natasha
2023-08-25
The location was great and lovely, not too far from a refurbished mosque. The staff was polite and room was brand-new.
Bob
2023-07-06
Good location to the galata area, walking distance to bars and restaurants. Nearby Yuksek Restaurant & Bar - great place to chill out.
John
2023-06-29
Spacious and perfect units with a balcony.
Henry
2023-05-31
New-fashioned & amazing unit with seaview. Central location, not very far from Pera Museum.
Very rude staff!
Maurice
2023-05-22
The location was central, excellent central to everything which makes moving around easy. The staff were super friendly and polite and the concierge service, wake up service and ironing were free of charge. The food was delicious with plenty of alternatives...
The staff was very rude.
Robert
2023-04-23
the employees were really polite and kept it all fairly clean. the deluxe queen room was modern, included a shower, a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Kelly
2023-04-04
The location was great to the tram stop that goes to Sultanahmet area and met the purpose. European Side district was worth exploring. The room was perfect and new-fashioned with seaview, I had a good rest. Booked it for £ 40.
Andy
2023-02-07
Location: the hotel was adjacent to the tram station, major touristic places, and all the tourist areas. It was amazing, modern and with a balcony.
Michael
2023-02-05
The units are reasonably large and brand-new with a balcony. The rate is £ 40, satisfied.