"The rooftop terrace is great for enjoying sunset with a drink or sitting up there reading your book."
Ant from South Africa
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"The terrace on the fifth floor has an absolutely breathtaking sea view and is open for every patron."
Joy from Qatar
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"The covered terrace has amazing views!"
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Renovated historical building hotel, 5-minute walk from Galata Tower
Location
Perla Galata Hotel is set in a renovated historical building, a 5-minute walk from the Galata Tower and the well-known Istiklal Street. The Grand Spice Bazaar is a short walk away, while Taksim Square is 2 km from the hotel. Hagia Sophia is located 2.7 km away, and the Beyoğlu Quarter, known for its galleries and street musicians, is 1.7 km from the property.
Amenities
Units come with a flat-screen satellite TV, a safe, a minibar, and complimentary tea and coffee. Most rooms also have a kitchenette with a stovetop, a coffee machine, and kitchenware. Private bathrooms are fitted with a rain shower, a hairdryer, and free toiletries.
Services
The hotel offers a rooftop terrace with stunning city views, available for all guests. A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and tour desk help guests plan their day. Airport shuttle services and car hire are available, along with luggage storage and express check-in/check-out.
Guest Experience & Hospitality
Multiple guest reviews highlight the staff's willingness to provide local recommendations and organize airport transfers. The hotel provides daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry services. A shared lounge/TV area and soundproof rooms add to the comfort of the stay.
Accessibility
The hotel is within walking distance of two metro stations - Şişhane and Haliç - as well as the Atatürk Bridge and Galata Bridge. Ferry terminals near the bridge offer connections to the Asian side. Public transport options include buses, trams, and a funicular, all easily accessible from the hotel.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Galata Tower and Istiklal Street
Rooms: Kitchenette with stovetop and coffee machine in most rooms
Views: Rooftop terrace with city panorama
Services: Concierge, tour desk, and airport shuttle
Cleanliness: Daily housekeeping, soundproof rooms
Transport: Walking distance to two metro stations and ferry terminals
“Perla Galata impressed me with its location in a renovated historical building; it's a short walk to Galata Tower, and the area is well-connected by public transport. The rooftop terrace, offering city views, is a major plus, and the staff seems genuinely committed to cleanliness and hospitality. For those seeking a blend of historical charm and modern comfort while exploring Istanbul, this hotel stands out.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Perla Galata Hotel Location
Emekyemez Mh. Guemues Gerdan Sk No:6, Istanbul,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.3 mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.5 mi
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.3 mi
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.4 mi
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.2 mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.3 mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.3 mi
Bridge
Galata Bridge
3500 ft
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
2200 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.7 mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1.4 mi
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
1.8 mi
Museum
Museum of Innocence
4900 ft
Landmark
Historical Galatasaray Bath
4800 ft
Landmark
Istiklal Street
3300 ft
Museum
Kariye Mosque
1.6 mi
Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
5200 ft
Museum
Pera Museum
3200 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
4800 ft
Square
Republic Monument
1.3 mi
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1.4 mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Galatasaray High School
4200 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.3 mi
Landmark
Cicek Pasaji
4400 ft
Landmark
Galata Koprusu
3500 ft
Museum
Fethiye Camii
1.8 mi
Nearby
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
1700 ft
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
1600 ft
Bridge
Ataturk Bridge
1800 ft
Restaurants
Karakoy Cigercisi
1000 ft
Mueyyedzade Mahallesi Serce Sokak No:2 Karakoy
Donerci Engin Usta
900 ft
Okcu Musa Cd. No:21 Bereketzade Mahallesi
Velvet Cafe
1600 ft
Bereketzade M Kule Cikmaz 7A Beyoglu
Vavelya Cafe & Restaurant
1200 ft
Bedrettin mah. Okcu Musa cad. No:2/1 90
Sirin FIrIn
1500 ft
Sahkulu Mahallesi
Galatalife Cafe & Restaurant
2100 ft
Luleci Hendek Caddesi 69/A
Galata Kitchen
2500 ft
Tatarbeyi Street No: 9/B
Bankalar Karadeniz Pide Salonu
1400 ft
Arap Cami Mahallesi
Galata Frida House Cafe
1700 ft
Sahkulu Mahallesi_
The Souffle Factory
1800 ft
Otcu Sok. No:5/A Galata
Ozturk Pide ve Kebap Salonu
2100 ft
Muezzade Mah. Galipdede Cad. No:72 Beyoglu Merkez
Explore Istanbul
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Neve Shalom Synagogue
7 minutes' walk
An important Jewish place of worship, notable for its striking architecture and cultural significance in Istanbul.
Anna Laudel Contemporary
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant contemporary art museum featuring works by both local and international artists, hosting varied exhibitions year-round.
Galata Bridge
13 minutes' walk
A landmark bridge offering stunning views over the Golden Horn and a bustling atmosphere of local fishermen and eateries.
Pera Museum
12 minutes' walk
An art and cultural museum featuring a diverse collection from the Ottoman era to contemporary art, perfect for art lovers.
Bike Rentals along the Bosphorus
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy a scenic bike ride by the Bosphorus, rentals available at various shops. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga in Taksim Gezi Park
25 minutes' walk
Participate in outdoor yoga sessions in this serene park, great for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst the city bustle.
Karakoy Cigercisi
4 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious liver dishes, this casual eatery offers a local culinary experience in a lively setting.
Vavelya Cafe & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe providing a mix of Turkish and international dishes, with vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Istiklal Street
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant pedestrian street filled with shops, cafes, and live performances, perfect for nightlife or family outings.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
8 minutes' walk
Features exhibitions on modern Turkish art and regular events, offering an engaging cultural experience for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST) 65 min · 26.8 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 67 min · 27.7 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Laleli Tram Station 26 min · 1.3 mi
Underground
Halic 6 min · 1700 ft
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
galata grace hotel
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Kind staff
Perfect location
Good price
Cons
Dated bathroom
Difficult to find
Guest reviews
based on 1092 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Perla Galata Hotel
How far is Perla Galata Hotel from Hagia Sophia?
The hotel is located 3 km from Hagia Sophia.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Perla Galata Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Perla Galata Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the nearest airport to Perla Galata Hotel?
Istanbul Ataturk Airport is 18 km away from the hotel.
What room amenities are offered at Perla Galata Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, and complimentary tea and coffee.
What local attractions are within walking distance of Perla Galata Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Galata Tower (0.5 km) and Istiklal Street (0.5 km).
Does Perla Galata Hotel offer airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What amenities does Perla Galata Hotel provide for guests?
Amenities include luggage storage, 24-hour reception and security, an outdoor dining area, and laundry services.
Is there a kitchenette available in the rooms at Perla Galata Hotel?
Most rooms are equipped with a kitchenette that includes a stovetop, coffee machine, and kitchenware.
How far is Perla Galata Hotel from Taksim Square?
The hotel is 2 km away from Taksim Square.
Can I find laundry services at Perla Galata Hotel?