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About the Hotel

Bankalar Cad Sair Esref Pasa Sok No 4 Galata Beyog, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from the Istanbul Riverside Museum of Modern Art
Perfect
9.4
8.7
/10
4.7
/5

Loved by Walton Hotels Galata guests

  • Really good kindness
  • Excellent breakfast
  • Helpful staff
  • Modern design
  • Mobile internet
"We were given public transport cards and pocket wifi to help us on our travels."
Sarah from Australia
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"At night the space becomes a bar with the best view in Istanbul!"
Erin from Italy
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"The rooms were spotless, spacious, and very comfortable, clearly well looked after."
EFTHYMIA
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Location

Walton Hotels Galata occupies a historical building dating back to the early 19th century, positioned in the bohemian district of Galata. It is within walking distance to notable attractions such as Taksim, Karaköy, Sultanahmet, Ayasofya, and the Grand Bazaar. Guests can explore vibrant streets and local markets, enriching their stay with cultural experiences.

Dining

Zula Galata Rooftop Bar & Restaurant offers spectacular views of Galata Tower along with a carefully crafted menu of Turkish and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast buffets featuring Mediterranean options, all prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The extensive drink menu includes local and imported European wines, catering to various tastes.

Rooms

The hotel includes twenty-seven beautifully designed rooms, each showcasing specially commissioned oil paintings from local artists. Accommodations provide an inviting space to unwind, equipped with modern leisure amenities designed for comfort. After a day of exploring the city, these rooms serve as a refreshing retreat.

Experience

The hotel aims to create memorable experiences for every guest, striving for excellence in hospitality. Walton Hotels Galata emphasizes warm welcomes and attentive service, fostering a sense of belonging. Each stay promises to leave visitors with lasting memories of their time in Istanbul.

Heritage

Walton Hotels Galata preserves the essence of its historical roots, originally serving as a center for merchants during the Ottoman Empire. This boutique hotel reflects a blend of history and contemporary touches, making it a distinct landmark in Galata. The legacy of the building's first owner is honored through the hotel's service and community focus.

Highlights

Location: within walking distance to Taksim and the Grand Bazaar

Dining: Zula Galata Rooftop Bar & Restaurant

Rooms: twenty-seven beautifully designed rooms

Heritage: reflects a blend of history and contemporary touches

“What struck me most was the personalized care; the staff's attentiveness makes this boutique hotel in the Galata district feel genuinely welcoming. The rooftop dining, with its panoramic views of Istanbul's historic skyline, is a standout feature. I especially appreciate the blend of Turkish and international flavors served there.”
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Walton Hotels Galata offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
Deluxe Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Room
Superior Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Room Extra Bed
Deluxe Room Extra Bed
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Economy Double Room no window
Economy Double Room no window
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Walton Hotels Galata offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Zula Galata offers an inviting dining experience with a delightful array of Mediterranean, Turkish, and international flavors. Enjoy fresh, vibrant meals in a modern setting that embraces the local culture, while indulging in the perfect blend of comfort and creativity.
Walton Hotels Galata Istanbul Restaurant photo The photo captures a serene evening scene, likely from a rooftop restaurant or terrace. The foreground features a small, square table set for two. The table is illuminated by several small candles in glass holders, casting a warm, inviting glow. Ther
Walton Hotels Galata Istanbul Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern and stylish restaurant interior. The focus is on several tables set for dining. In the foreground, there's a long, low table with a light-colored wooden top and dark blue legs. It's neatly set with white plates, silverware,

Zula Galata

Mediterranean, Turkish, International, European
Ambiance
Modern rooftop setting with city views, perfect for both casual gatherings and elegant evenings.
Key Offerings
A diverse breakfast buffet featuring Turkish pastries, pancakes, sausages, cheeses, jams, fruits, cereals, omelets, and vegetables, alongside local and international wines, making each meal a celebration of flavors.
Reservation
Reservations recommended to secure ideal seating.
Open daily from 4:00 PM to midnight; serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Walton Hotels Galata Location

Bankalar Cad Sair Esref Pasa Sok No 4 Galata Beyog, Istanbul, Turkey
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Bankalar Cad Sair Esref Pasa Sok No 4 Galata Beyog, Istanbul, Turkey
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.3 mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.4 mi
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.6 mi
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.3 mi
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.3 mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.2 mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.9 mi
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2900 ft
Landmark
Istiklal Street
2600 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.6 mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1.3 mi
Museum
Museum of Innocence
4000 ft
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
1.7 mi
Landmark
Historical Galatasaray Bath
4100 ft
Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
4900 ft
Museum
Pera Museum
2900 ft
Museum
Kariye Mosque
1.8 mi
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
4600 ft
Square
Republic Monument
1.1 mi
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1.3 mi
Landmark
Galatasaray High School
3500 ft
Landmark
Cicek Pasaji
3800 ft
Landmark
Galata Koprusu
2900 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
1.6 mi
Nearby
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1900 ft
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
600 ft
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
900 ft
Gallery
SALT Galata
1200 ft
Museum
Galata Mevlevi Museum
1300 ft
Synagogue
Ashkenazi Synagogue of Istanbul
1200 ft
Restaurants
600galata
100 ft
Bereketzade Mahallesi
Cafe Privato
1000 ft
Sahkulu Mahallesi
Payidar
500 ft
Bereketzade Mahallesi
Guney Restaurant
900 ft
Kuledibi No:2 Beyoglu
Galata Tower
700 ft
Bereketzade Mah. Buyuk Hendek Sok. No:2 Beyoglu Sishane
Pico Karakoy Italian Eatery
600 ft
Luleci hendek caddesi no 20
Sensus
600 ft
Sahkulu Mah. Buyuk Hendek Cad. Anemon Galata Hotel No:5 K:Zemin Arapcami Beyoglu
Viyana Kahvesi Galata
700 ft
Bereketzade
Sensus Sarap & Peynir
600 ft
Bereketzade Mah. Buyukhendek Caddesi No. 5
Viyana kahvesi
700 ft
Kosuyolu Cad.
Nola Istanbul
900 ft
Galata Kulesi Sokak No: 10 Beyoglu
Pitti Teras
700 ft
Buyuk hendek Caddesi 11
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights Near Walton Hotels Galata
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
7 minutes walking
Modern art exhibitions featuring contemporary works. Hosts events and workshops throughout the year.
Galata Tower
Galata Tower
3 minutes walking
Iconic medieval stone tower with panoramic views of Istanbul. A must-visit for stunning photo opportunities.
Neve Shalom Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
3 minutes walking
Historic synagogue showcasing Jewish culture in Istanbul. Potential guided tours provide insights into its history.
SALT Galata
SALT Galata
5 minutes walking
Cultural space offering exhibitions, archives, and screenings. Engaging community events enrich the visitor experience.
Bike Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided bike tours explore historic neighborhoods. Rentals available; suitable for various skill levels.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes walking
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions located nearby. Classes cater to all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility.
Indoor Rock Climbing
15 minutes driving
Thrilling indoor climbing experience for adventure seekers. Equipment rentals available, suitable for all skill levels.
600galata
600galata
1 minute walking
Trendy spot offering Turkish-style meals and a vibrant atmosphere. Noted for its fresh ingredients and friendly staff.
Cafe Privato
Cafe Privato
4 minutes walking
Charming café serving Mediterranean cuisine. Enjoy rooftop views with dishes made from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
Payidar
Payidar
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for authentic Turkish flavors. Menu includes a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Galata Concert Hall
10 minutes walking
Local venue hosting live music events ranging from jazz to classical. Family-friendly performances available regularly.
Müze Gazhane
12 minutes walking
Multi-functional space with art installations, live performances, and food events. Diverse cultural activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit5 min  ·  1400 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 for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

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Walton Hotels Galata enjoys a superb location, merely minutes from the iconic Galata Tower. Many guests appreciate the spacious rooms. You can savor Turkish breakfast specialties on the terrace, which some feel offers better views than the Galata Tower itself; however, a few guests have noted occasional issues with soundproofing. The rooftop bar is a highlight for many, providing a relaxing spot with panoramic views of Istanbul.
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Review score
Based on 919 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Staff
9.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Perfect location
Comfortable bedding
Kind owner
Good room size
Cons
Breakfast diversity
Early breakfast time
Restaurant refurbishment
Guest reviews
based on 919 reviews
9.5/10
based on 1924 reviews
9.4/10
Daniela from Italy
Single
Deluxe Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 17, 2026
9.6/10

Excellent Experience Close to Galata Tower

central locationdelicious breakfastterrace ambiance
The hotel located just 200 meters from the Galata Tower made exploring very easy. The breakfast buffet included Turkish specialties, like simit and shakshuka. I appreciated the serene ambiance of the terrace where breakfast was served.
I found the wifi to be not so good, sometimes cutting out during the day.
Service
9/10
The staff were helpful and spoke excellent english. I found every staff member attentive and genuinely care for making my stay enjoyable. The owner is dedicated and makes guests feel like at home.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast on the rooftop was nice. I could enjoy typical local products. I found the breakfast employee cooperative, fulfilling requests quickly.
Location
10/10
The hotel location near the Galata Tower made sightseeing convenient. There are many restaurants nearby, offering various dining options. I appreciated the hotel proximity to the main shop street.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provided a welcome cocktail, a nice touch. The hotel arranged airport transfers for 45€ per trip.
Rooms
10/10
My room was spacious, clean, and designed elegantly. It had all the necessary amenities. I appreciated the large windows and nice decorations.
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Sarah from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 07, 2025
9/10

Excellent Hotel Experience

prime locationwarm atmospherereally good servicecancellation
The location is close to main attractions. The staff was helpful. I found the hotel owner's hospitality really good. They ensured my comfort. The service was really good and the atmosphere warm. The hotel is a top choice because of these features.
The hotel canceled my reservation just before my last night.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast featured traditional Turkish options. The options were good and healthy. I found the rooftop setting special. It had beautiful views .
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Ari from Germany
Single
Deluxe Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 04, 2025
9.3/10

Excellent Hotel Near Galata Tower

public transportation carddiverse choiceswelcome drink
The hotel provided an Istanbulkart for public transportation. Breakfast included diverse choices. The staff was helpful. I also enjoyed a welcome drink upon arrival.
The street noise was sometimes audible in my room.
Facilities
9/10
A rooftop bar offered city views. The hotel provides a mobile modem to ensure internet access throughout the city. I used it frequently and it was very helpful.
Service
9/10
The staff was friendly and professional. The reception staff were efficient. Breakfast service was very friendly. They provided tips for local restaurants.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast featured many options. The breakfast area had views. The rooftop bar offered cocktails. I found the food service really good.
Rooms
10/10
My room was spacious and very clean. The room had good pillows. The bathroom was roomy. The beautiful room included a coffee maker.
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Questions of the users
About Walton Hotels Galata
Is there a parking facility near Walton Hotels Galata?
10 November 2023
A parking area called Kuledibi Katlı Otopark is located just 150 meters from the hotel, with a daily fee of approximately 100 TL.
Is breakfast served at the hotel halal?
15 October 2023
Breakfast is offered at the rooftop restaurant from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM daily, featuring a variety of halal food options.
Is it possible to arrange for a later checkout?
5 December 2023
Late checkout may be possible depending on room availability. It's best to inquire during your stay.
Are smoking facilities available at Walton Hotels Galata?
22 October 2023
All rooms are non-smoking; however, there is a designated smoking area at the rooftop restaurant.
Are there any rooms that come with windows?
30 November 2023
Superior and Deluxe rooms include windows, while other room types do not.
Is there an elevator at the hotel for easy accessibility?
12 October 2023
Yes, there is an elevator available for guests to use throughout the hotel.
Can guests keep pets in the hotel?
8 January 2024
Only one pet is permitted per room under hotel policy, so two dogs cannot be accommodated.
What is the best way to travel from the airport to the hotel?
17 February 2024
For budget-friendly options, consider taking taxi services, airport buses, or the metro, although the latter involves three transfers.
Are extra beds available in rooms for additional guests?
21 March 2024
Extra beds can be provided in Superior and Deluxe rooms, but space is limited in the Economy rooms.
What are the dining options available at the hotel?
14 April 2024
The Zula Galata Rooftop Bar & Restaurant offers a mix of Turkish and international cuisine, alongside a stunning view of the city.

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