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About the Hotel

Kemankes Caddesi Karanlik Firin Sokak No:3, Istanbul, Turkey, 34425
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Near the Galata Bridge
Very good
7.7
7.3
/10
3.6
/5

Location

Karakoy Port House is located in the historic district of Karakoy, offering scenic views of the Golden Horn and easy access to major attractions. The Galata Tower is a short walk from the hotel, while the vibrant streets of Istiklal Avenue are within a 15-minute drive. Guests can easily reach major transport links including the tram and ferry terminals, allowing for convenient exploration of Istanbul.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 40 spacious rooms with unique design elements, each offering modern amenities and thoughtful touches. Many rooms feature large windows that provide natural light and stunning views of the city and water. Guests can choose between room types, including deluxe rooms and suites, each tailored for a comfortable stay.

Dining

A distinctive culinary experience awaits at the on-site restaurant, which serves a selection of Turkish and Mediterranean dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. The bar offers an array of beverages, including specialty cocktails and fine wines, all curated to enhance the dining experience. An outdoor terrace provides a setting for al fresco dining, ideal for enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

Wellness

Karakoy Port House offers wellness amenities designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation, including a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines. Guests can also indulge in spa services that provide a range of treatments tailored to refresh the body and mind. An inviting lounge area offers a space to unwind after a long day of exploring.

Business Facilities

The hotel caters to business travelers with meeting and event spaces available for corporate functions and gatherings. High-speed internet access and state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment support seamless presentations. A business center on-site ensures that all professional needs can be met efficiently.

Highlights

Location: Historic district of Karakoy, scenic views of the Golden Horn

Rooms: 40 spacious rooms with stunning views

Dining: On-site restaurant with Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine

Wellness: Fitness center and spa services available

Must-do experiences

  • Wander through the Spice Bazaar for vibrant sights and scents.
  • Savor a traditional breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Sofrası nearby.
  • Visit the stunning Basilica Cistern for a cool escape from the sun.
  • Explore Art Faction Gallery for contemporary Turkish art.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Heating
Studio
3 persons
City view
Shower
Heating
King Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Karakoy Port House Hotel Location

Kemankes Caddesi Karanlik Firin Sokak No:3, Istanbul, Turkey, 34425
Map view
Kemankes Caddesi Karanlik Firin Sokak No:3, Istanbul, Turkey, 34425
Nearby
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1700 ft
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
1200 ft
Gallery
SALT Galata
1800 ft
Synagogue
Ashkenazi Synagogue of Istanbul
1700 ft
Restaurants
Karakoy Corba Evi
400 ft
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mahallesi
Balik Durum Mehmet Usta
400 ft
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mahallesi
Karakoy Murat Muhallebicisi
600 ft
Halilpasa Sok. Aksu ishani 14/C Karamustafapaşa Mah.
Sense Karakoy
500 ft
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mahallesi
Foxy
600 ft
Necatibey Cd. No:91 SuB Karakoy
Galata Simitcisi
600 ft
Mumhane Cd. 47/A Kemankeş Mah.
Esik Karakoy
700 ft
Mumhane Cd.
Koali Lounge & Dine
1600 ft
Galata Beyazit Sokak Hacimimi Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul Near Mates Historical Suites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Hagia Sophia is renowned for its stunning mosaics and architectural brilliance. Guided tours enhance the visit.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its magnificent blue tiles and six minarets, this mosque invites visitors to enjoy its serene ambiance. Free entry access.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
7 minutes' walk
The bridge offers iconic views of the Golden Horn and is lively with fishermen and eateries. A perfect spot for photographs and dining.
Museum of Innocence
Museum of Innocence
15 minutes' walk
An intriguing museum that showcases the work of novelist Orhan Pamuk, capturing the essence of Istanbul through unique artifacts.
Sailing on the Bosphorus
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy a boat trip along the Bosphorus, offering stunning city views. Rentals available from local tour operators nearby.
Relaxation at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
30 minutes' walk
This historic hamam provides a luxurious and rejuvenating experience, perfect for relaxation after exploring the city.
Karakoy Corba Evi
Karakoy Corba Evi
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its delicious traditional soups. The casual atmosphere is great for a quick bite on the go.
Sense Karakoy
Sense Karakoy
2 minutes' walk
Upscale dining featuring contemporary Turkish cuisine. A beautiful ambiance with stunning views and excellent service.
SALT Galata
SALT Galata
7 minutes' walk
This cultural venue hosts exhibitions, film screenings and talks. A great place for art lovers and those seeking unique experiences.
Istiklal Street Nightlife
25 minutes' walk
This bustling street offers a vibrant nightlife with bars, music venues, and street performances. Great for families and adults alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST)67 min  ·  27.6 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)67 min  ·  27.7 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
mates historical suites

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
65%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Stylish rooms
Close restaurants
Easy access
Cons
No reception
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
7.7/10
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