The Wings Hotels Karakoy

Hotels
9.6 (1286 reviews)
Karaköy Kemankeş Mah. Gümrük Sok.No:26 Beyoğlu , Istanbul , tr

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons:
Dusty rooms
Limited view from some areas
Lack of renovation

Categories

Cleanliness
9.09
Some reports of dust in the rooms, suggesting improvement needed.
Service
10
Staff is described as friendly and attentive, providing excellent service.
Location
10
Magnificent location, conveniently close to transport and attractions.
Room Quality
9.06
Some rooms show signs of needing renovation.
Amenities
9.6
Some good amenities, but limited by external services like laundry.
Value for Money
10
Overall a good value considering the service and location.
Food and Beverage
9.05
Breakfast is delicious, but dining options could be improved.
Overall Experience
10
Guests had a very positive experience highlighting the staff and location.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 19:01

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
Experience a stay at The Wings Hotel Istanbul, where every room is equipped with modern amenities like air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Some rooms even offer stunning sea views, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay for all guests.

Convenient Location
Located just a short distance from iconic landmarks such as Taksim Square, Spice Bazaar, and Galata Tower, The Wings Hotel Istanbul offers the perfect base for exploring the vibrant city of Istanbul. With easy access to public transportation, guests can effortlessly navigate the city's top attractions.

Exceptional Services
From the 24-hour front desk and airport transfers to the on-site restaurant serving delicious breakfast options, our dedicated staff goes above and beyond to cater to every guest's needs. Enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.

Book your stay at The Wings Hotel Istanbul now for an unforgettable experience in Istanbul!

Important information:

Please note that pets up to 5 kg can be accommodated at an extra charge of USD 40 per pet, per night.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
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.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

Property Policies

  • Internet

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

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 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 € 45 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    Children from 13 years old to 17 years old stay for € 65 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    Children from 6 years old to 12 years old stay for € 45 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    People 13 years old and over stay for € 65 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

9.6
Based on 1286 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.09
Service: 10
Location: 10
Room Quality: 9.06
Amenities: 9.6
Value for Money: 10
Food and Beverage: 9.05
Overall Experience: 10
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Hassan couple sa
10
2026-05-08 via Nuitee
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Anel Richards couple za
10
Beautiful hotel, perfect location, magical views - unforgettable Istanbul stay in every way.
Pros:

We had an absolutely wonderful stay at Wings Hotel Karaköy. The hotel is beautifully and stylishly decorated, and our room was incredibly spacious and comfortable. The view from our room was honestly one of the highlights of the entire trip — absolutely breathtaking.

The breakfast was excellent with a great variety and everything was fresh and delicious. The rooftop breakfast area itself was like something out of a movie — truly picture-perfect. Overlooking the Bosphorus, with the boats passing by and the beautiful views across Istanbul, it created such a special atmosphere every morning.

The staff were exceptionally friendly, welcoming, and always willing to help.

The location is perfect and could not have been more convenient. It is very centrally located near the Karaköy pier, the tram, Galata Bridge, Galata Tower, and countless restaurants and cafés, making it extremely easy to explore Istanbul from there.

The combination of comfort, atmosphere, views, and location made this a truly memorable stay, and we would happily return again.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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Anel Richards couple za
10
Beautiful hotel, perfect location, magical views - unforgettable Istanbul stay in every way.
Pros:

We had an absolutely wonderful stay at Wings Hotel Karaköy. The hotel is beautifully and stylishly decorated, and our room was incredibly spacious and comfortable. The view from our room was honestly one of the highlights of the entire trip — absolutely breathtaking.

The breakfast was excellent with a great variety and everything was fresh and delicious. The rooftop breakfast area itself was like something out of a movie — truly picture-perfect. Overlooking the Bosphorus, with the boats passing by and the beautiful views across Istanbul, it created such a special atmosphere every morning.

The staff were exceptionally friendly, welcoming, and always willing to help.

The location is perfect and could not have been more convenient. It is very centrally located near the Karaköy pier, the tram, Galata Bridge, Galata Tower, and countless restaurants and cafés, making it extremely easy to explore Istanbul from there.

The combination of comfort, atmosphere, views, and location made this a truly memorable stay, and we would happily return again.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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Kol couple xk
2
Pros:

Only room design was cool and outside view

Cons:

We did not ate breakfast there in the morning, I prepaid with breakfast, the staff told us, if you want breakfast, you can pay for it everymorning, and the area for eating breakfast was tooooo smalll

2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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Stefan couple ro
10
Pros:

Totul

Cons:

Nu e cazul

2026-05-06 via Nuitee
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Branch solo_traveller us
9
Pros:

Great staff, helpful and generous with their time

Cons:

Construction in front. .

2026-05-06 via Nuitee
3
345anes Friends getaway
8
Absolutely recommendable
Pros:

Absolutely perfectly placed in the city by the harbor. Breakfast is a treat and the staff is out of this world friendly and serviceminded. Rooms are quite large, and the noise level absolutely acceptable. You can hear the ships a little bit, but only on a very low level. Cleanliness is great, and for a capital hotel this close to the water i find it is good value for the price. The reason why i do not give 5 stars is that the hotel seems a bit "used", and could use a bit of maintenance. Nothing major, just little things.
We loved it and can recommend it for sure.

2026-05-05 via Tripadvisor
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alessandro solo_traveller it
8
2026-05-05 via Nuitee
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CLAUDIO couple br
8
2026-05-05 via Nuitee
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Daniela couple it
10
Hotel ha una posizione che ti permette di vedere tutta Istanbul in maniera comoda
Pros:

Le camere molto belle

Cons:

Nulla

2026-05-05 via Nuitee
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Stalo couple cy
10
2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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Effie couple cy
9
2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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Ahmad couple il
9
2026-05-03 via Nuitee
M
mattdR377SY Couples
10
A Perfect Stay in Karaköy
Pros:

Short version, stay here! The staff is friendly and helpful. The rooms are very nice. If you get a room with the view, you won’t be disappointed. The location is perfect if you are there for the usual sites and want some night life.

Long version. The rooms are spacious enough for the actual size. The room we had was third floor and overlooked the small square and the Bosphorus. Great view, only drawback was the noise. It was manageable but did go late. There is a mosque next door so when it’s their turn for call to prayer it’s a little loud. But that is part of the experience of coming to Istanbul. The staff was always welcoming and helpful. The rooftop lounge was open to the public. So, it was busy at times. The menu is limited but what they have is very good.

If you are going to Istanbul to see the usual sites (Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Bazaars, etc…) We felt this was the perfect location. There is a tram station about 3 min walk from the hotel. The T1 Tram takes you right into the old city. There are stops for the Mosques and Cistern (Sultanahmet), the Grand Bazaar (Beyazit) and many others. This is also very walkable. The ride from the hotel stop to Sultanahmet was about 4-5 min. If you are going north, the tram is also good to get out of heavy Karakoy traffic before getting on a bus. Galata tower is also very close. You can see it from the rooftop café. You can walk up, but it is very steep. The Tunel is across the road and will get you up the hill. In the evening there are lots of options for cafés and a few bars. Two of our favorites were the Wolf Irish Pub and Zulu Karakoy. Both a few minute walk from the hotel.

In our opinion, Karaköy, specifically this location was perfect for the first time visitor. You have easy access to all the popular landmarks. Tram, Metro, Ferry and Bus options to get you everywhere else.

2026-05-02 via Tripadvisor
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Tanya Nuneva couple bg
9
2026-05-02 via Nuitee
امان الله couple eg
9
2026-05-01 via Nuitee
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Diana couple ru
10
Чудесный отель
Pros:

Лучшее местоположение, чистый и просторный номер. Особенно хотелось бы поблагодарить команду отеля за внимательное отношение к гостям и помощь как во время пребывания, так и во время отъезда.

Cons:

Все прекрасно

2026-04-30 via Nuitee
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ZUHAIR couple sa
8
2026-04-30 via Nuitee
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Francine couple fr
9
Pros:

Location idéale pour tous les déplacements que nous avons faits, personnel au petit soin pour nous et terrasse avec belle vue sur le Bosphore pour le petit-déjeuner.

2026-04-27 via Nuitee
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salim couple sa
8
2026-04-27 via Nuitee