Children allowed

Facilities

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfortable accommodations
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Slow breakfast service

Categories

Cleanliness
7.04
Dirty overall, run down rooms and bathrooms.
Service
9.99
Friendly and attentive staff, excellent service overall.
Location
10
Great location in the heart of Galata, perfect for exploring.
Room Quality
9
Mixed reviews; some rooms are spacious but others are dark and dated.
Amenities
9.53
Good rooftop dining area and terrace with a nice view.
Value for Money
8.99
Reasonable prices given location, but some concerns over room quality.
Food and Beverage
9.54
Breakfast is à la carte; generally good quality with pleasant views.
Overall Experience
9.53
Overall pleasant stay with notable issues in cleanliness.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 03:48

Property Description

Historical Charm and Modern Luxury
Georges Hotel Galata, nestled in a majestic historical building in the heart of Istanbul, offers spacious balconies with stunning views and personalized service.

Fine Dining and Entertainment
Indulge in local wine at the rooftop restaurant, savor traditional Turkish cuisine at Restaurant 24, and enjoy live jazz performances at the hotel's bar. Don't miss the legendary Sunday Brunch experience!

Prime Location and Convenience
Situated in the trendy Galata district, the hotel is a short walk from iconic landmarks like Istiklal Avenue and the Galata Tower. With the Old City just 2 km away, explore Istanbul's rich history with ease.

Book now to experience the perfect blend of history and luxury at Georges Hotel Galata!

Important information:

Our on-site restaurant, Le Fumoir, serves delicious French cuisine and offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and ocean views.

Please note that the gym of Georges Hotel Galata is 328 feet away from the property.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: IST

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 15 per day.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 6 years old to 12 years old stay for € 40 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    Children from 13 years old to 17 years old stay for € 95 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    Children from 6 years old to 12 years old stay for € 40 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    People 13 years old and over stay for € 95 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.2
Based on 394 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.04
Service: 9.99
Location: 10
Room Quality: 9
Amenities: 9.53
Value for Money: 8.99
Food and Beverage: 9.54
Overall Experience: 9.53
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Martine extended_group ch
9
2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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Michel couple lu
10
👍🏼
Pros:

La gentillesse et la disponibilité du personel . Où est ce que vous trouvez un directeur d’hôtel qui prend sa voiture personnelle pour vous conduire un 1 mai quand tout Istanbul est bloqué dans une pharmacie?? Un grand Merci

Cons:

Rien

2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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emma solo_traveller us
10
Absolutely exceptional
Pros:

Amazing stay at Georges Hotel Galata! Beautiful atmosphere, great location, and the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. Truly one of the best boutique hotel experiences in Istanbul.

2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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Dr. Leo couple us
10
2026-05-05 via Nuitee
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Albert couple us
10
Pros:

Absolutely loved my stay at Georges Hotel Galata! Stylish, comfy rooms, super friendly staff, and a perfect location near Galata Tower. Breakfast was delicious too. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Istanbul!

2026-05-05 via Nuitee
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Heinrich couple at
9
2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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Nemkina couple tr
8
2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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KATHLEEN couple us
8
2026-05-03 via Nuitee
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Sylvie couple fr
9
Magnifique
Pros:

Établissement magnifique Le deco est d’une grande élégance les chambres sont grandes et la vue sublime.
Accueil agréable
Emplacement top dans une petite rue aux boutiques branchées

Cons:

Un seul petit bémol nous y étions pour l’anniversaire de mon conjoint J’ai demandé à plusieurs reprise lors de la réservation et à notre arrivée qu’il y ait une bougie sur le dessert Ça n’a pas été fait C’est dommage pour un établissement de ce type

2026-04-27 via Nuitee
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260benedictb Couples American Canyon, Napa Valley, California
10
Wonderful Boutique Stay in Istanbul
Pros:

Georges Hotel Galata is a fantastic choice in Istanbul. The location is perfect, the rooms are stylish and comfortable, and everything is spotless. The staff are incredibly friendly and attentive, making the stay even more special.
Highly recommended for anyone looking for a charming and elegant boutique hotel experience.

2026-04-25 via Tripadvisor
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judy062 Couples Darlington, County Durham, England
10
A fabulous boutique hotel
Pros:

This is a beautiful and classy boutique hotel in an excellent location close to the Galata tower. The staff especially on reception are so courteous, helpful and friendly it is reminiscent of 5* hotel service in the UK. The room was big, very clean and light and the bed was big and comfortable with a large terrace and a good partial view of the Bosphorus even though I had only paid the rate for a garden view which was a nice surprise. The restaurant and terrace are lovely with excellent views of the Bosphorus and stunning night views. The breakfasts are excellent and I loved having evening cocktails on the terrace. We did not eat an evening meal at the hotel but the food looked delicious. But it is the wonderful care and attention of the staff which makes this hotel special. I could not have chosen better.

2026-04-25 via Tripadvisor
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Habiba solo_traveller sa
10
اقامة جميلة مريحة ممتعة ممكن تكرارها 😊🥰
Pros:

الموقع ...الموظفون...الروف توب ...
التصميم الداخلي للغرف ...

Cons:

شبكة الانترنت كانت ضعيفة ...
اضاءة صالة الاستقبال ضعيفة !☹️

2026-04-25 via Nuitee
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Jaime couple pe
10
A Beautiful Hotel with Truly Exceptional Service
Pros:

The hotel was truly exceptional: beautiful, spotless, and very comfortable. What made the experience even more special was the outstanding staff — everyone was incredibly kind, welcoming, and helpful. A very special mention to Yasin, whose recommendations and guidance made our stay, and our whole experience in Istanbul, truly extraordinary. We are extremely grateful and could not have been more satisfied with the hotel.

2026-04-25 via Nuitee
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Maxim couple de
10
Pros:

I love the place. It was my second time. I think it has the best possible views over Bosphorus. The breakfast on the terrace in the morning with the Sunrise over Bosphorus feels like you just want to stay there forever. The rooms are a little old, but this doesn’t spoil the overall great experience of the place. The personnel is cheerful and helpful.

2026-04-21 via Nuitee
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Philippe couple be
10
Charming Hotel with amazing views
Pros:

Charming Hotel with top location, amazing views from the room/suite and dining/breakfast room. Excellent facilities and very friendly staff under the guidance of the enthusiastic and welcoming owner Alex. Thank you! Great breakfast and nice dinner with personal touches. The hotel is located in the centre from where you can explore all the great monuments, the Egyptian Bazar, the Modern Art museum or from where you can take a boat trip on the Bosporus river or going to the Eastern site of Istanbul.

Cons:

None.

2026-04-19 via Nuitee
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Alexandre solo_traveller ae
9
Pros:

The staff the location the room

2026-04-15 via Nuitee
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Maher couple sa
10
2026-04-14 via Nuitee
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Jane couple us
7
2026-04-13 via Nuitee
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Albert couple us
10
Pros:

“I recently stayed at Georges Hotel Galata, and I must say, the level of service was exceptional. The cleanliness of the hotel was impeccable – every corner was spotless, and it truly felt like a well-maintained space. The design team deserves special mention as well. The aesthetic of the hotel is stunning, blending modern sophistication with a touch of classic charm. The attention to detail in every room and public area shows the dedication to creating an inviting and beautiful environment. I was particularly impressed by the staff, who were both professional and friendly, ensuring that everything was perfect during my stay. Highly recommend this place for anyone looking for a luxurious yet comfortable experience in Istanbul!”

2026-04-13 via Nuitee
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Lucy solo_traveller gb
8
Beautiful hotel, with amazing service
Pros:

Lovely design, the staff were soooooo amazing, clean modern and comfy

Cons:

Very dark stairwell, the prices in the rooftop restaurant were so crazy expensive

2026-04-11 via Nuitee