Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Hotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province
Galata Greenland Hotel
A 3-star stay in the heart of Istanbul, steps from Galata Tower and close to the metro.
- Close to Galata Tower and metro access
- Rooftop restaurant with city views
- 24-hour reception and concierge services
8.3
Great
1659 reviews
Booking.com 8.3 · 1659 reviews
About
Galata Greenland Hotel
Galata Greenland Hotel is a 3-star property in Istanbul’s historic Galata district. Set in a converted building, it blends period character with modern amenities. The hotel’s rooftop restaurant has quickly become a draw, serving meals with panoramic views over the city’s skyline and landmarks.
Rooms are designed for comfort with air conditioning, soundproofing, and city views from many. The property offers a range of services including 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, and tour assistance, making it a practical base for exploring the city.
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional staff — Guests consistently praise the warmth, helpfulness, and attentiveness of the team, from reception to housekeeping.
- Prime location near Galata Tower — A short walk to Galata Tower, with many cafes, restaurants, and the metro nearby, as well as the Galata Bridge.
- Rooftop restaurant with city views — The newly opened rooftop dining offers meals with panoramic views over the city and landmarks like Galata Tower.
- Comfortable, modern rooms — Rooms are described as spacious, clean, and stylish, with amenities like air conditioning, soundproofing, and city views.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Facilities and comfort are modest — Guests rated facilities at 7.1 and comfort at 7.5, suggesting the property’s amenities are basic for the price point.
- Breakfast is average — One reviewer called breakfast 'decent' but not memorable, implying it may not be a highlight of the stay.
- No on-site parking — There is no dedicated parking, so guests arriving by car will need to use public parking or alternative arrangements.
- Strict no-pets policy — Pets are not allowed, which may limit options for travelers with animals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Superior King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Large Double Room
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed,1 Double bed
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Superior Suite
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/out
- VIP check-in/out
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- No smoking on site
Internet & Entertainment
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge area
- Room service
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Fax/Photocopying
- Babysitting/Child services
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
Safety & Security
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 1,659 reviews
Booking.com · 8.3 · 1659 reviews
8.3Verified guest“The staff were incredibly welcoming and friendly. We had delicious meals at the newly opened rooftop restaurant while enjoying the fine views over the city.”
8.3Verified guest“The location is handy—not far from a supermarket and surrounded by restaurants and other famous sights. Rooms are reasonably spacious and fairly quiet, with comfortable beds and a wake-up service. The staff were exceptional and courteous to everyone.”
8.3Verified guest“No complaints at all—the hotel met all our needs. The property was clean, and we loved the helpful staff. The rooms felt modern and stylish, with all necessary amenities and good lighting.”
8.3Verified guest“The staff were very attentive, especially the receptionist Çem, who helped arrange a great room swap when there was an issue. The spacious room had two comfortable beds, complimentary water, and lovely terrace views. It’s super close to Galata Tower.”
8.3Verified guest“The spacious room had amazing views of Galata Tower and across to Sultanahmet, with a huge, comfortable bed.”
8.3Verified guest“Breakfast was decent, and having it available in-house was convenient.”
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Galata Tower: Just a short walk away, the iconic Galata Tower offers panoramic views of Istanbul and is surrounded by historic streets and cafes.
Galata Bridge: A short walk from the hotel, the bridge spans the Golden Horn and is a popular spot for watching the sunset and sampling local street food.
Sultanahmet District: About 2.6 km away, this historic area is home to the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. It’s accessible via metro or tram.
Metro Access: Quick access to the metro makes it easy to reach other parts of the city, including Taksim Square and the Asian side.
Sair Esref Pasa Sokak Beyaz Han No: 3, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34421, Türkiye
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 68 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Does the hotel offer parking?
The hotel does not provide on-site parking. Guests arriving by car may need to find public parking nearby.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Galata Greenland Hotel.
Is breakfast available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel serves breakfast in-house, and guests have found it convenient, though opinions on quality vary.
Does the hotel provide airport transfer?
The hotel offers a paid shuttle service for guest transportation.
Is there Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What room amenities can I expect?
Rooms include air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, mini-bar, electric kettle, and some have city views and a bathtub.
The bottom line
Galata Greenland Hotel is a solid choice for travelers who value location and service over luxury. Its proximity to Galata Tower and the metro, combined with a highly praised staff, make it a practical and welcoming base in Istanbul. The modest facilities and average breakfast are acceptable trade-offs for the price and setting.
8.3Best for: location-focused travelers and those who appreciate attentive service.
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