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About the Hotel

Tersane Street No.5, Istanbul, Turkey
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Near Galata Tower
Great
8.4
8.3
/10
5.0
4.2
/5

Rooms With a View

Nordstern Hotel Galata has 21 rooms in a 120-year-old historic building with high ceilings. Rooms have premium bedding, pillow menus, laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Each room provides a flat-screen satellite TV, air conditioning, and a minibar. Select rooms offer sea or city views. The double room features cable TV and an electric kettle with tea and coffee. Private bathrooms include a shower, hairdryer, and bathrobes. Some rooms have a seating area and a fireplace. The Hammam Suite offers a private Turkish bath, steam room, and massage room. Certain rooms also come with a balcony.

Dining and Drinks

Nordstern Hotel Galata offers a coffee shop/cafe and complimentary hot drinks on the terrace overlooking the Bosphorus, available around the clock. A free daily manager's reception is provided. The double room comes with an electric kettle with tea & coffee setup.

Leisure Amenities

Guests can take a break from a long day with recreational amenities, including a spa tub, a sauna, and a steam room. A visit to the spa offers massages, body treatments, and facials. Other facilities include a shared lounge. The property features 861 square feet of conference space.

Location and Access

Located in Galata, Nordstern Hotel Galata enjoys a superb position where the Bosphorus meets the Golden Horn. The hotel is 450 metres from the historic Galata Tower and a 5-minute drive from Istanbul Modern Museum and Port Karakoy. Istiklal Street is accessible via the historic Tunel metro. Guests can easily access the Old City and Taksim Square. Topkapi Palace is 2 km away, and the Suleymaniye Mosque is 1.5 km away. Ferry services to Kadikoy are available on the Asian side of the city.

Hotel Services

Nordstern Hotel Galata provides free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel offers a roundtrip airport shuttle and concierge services. Other amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

“This hotel certainly has a compelling mix of historical charm and modern comfort; the spacious rooms and comprehensive breakfast are definite highlights. Its location is superb-near the Galata Tower and with easy access to transport-plus, I appreciate the rooftop terrace with its panoramic views and constant supply of hot drinks. It's a sound choice for exploring Istanbul.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Hammam Steam Bath
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Double Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room Galata Tower View Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • 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

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Tersane Street No.5, Istanbul, Turkey
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Tersane Street No.5, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
600 ft
Restaurants
Haylaz Cafe
500 ft
Yeni Galata Koprusu Alti
Neptun Restaurant
600 ft
Yeni Galata Koprusu Alti
Karakoy Gulluoglu
1100 ft
Mumhane Cad. No:171 Karakoy
Murat Muhallebicisi
600 ft
Ihlamurdere Cad. No:16 Besiktas Merkez
Dersaadet Cafe Restaurant
500 ft
Yeni Galata Koprusu No:1 Karakoy
Akin Balik
700 ft
40/A Fermeneciler Cd.
Saray Cafe Restaurant
400 ft
Yeni Galata Koprusu No:9 Karakoy
Neptune Restuarant
400 ft
Galata Bridge
Dem Karakoy
600 ft
Arap Cami Mah. Sogut Sok. No: 1 Karakoy
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights Near Nordstern Hotel Galata
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anna Laudel Contemporary
Anna Laudel Contemporary
5 minutes' walk
A modern art gallery showcasing local and international artists, perfect for contemporary art enthusiasts.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
10 minutes' walk
A renowned bridge offering scenic views of the Golden Horn, ideal for leisurely strolls and great photo opportunities.
Museum of Innocence
Museum of Innocence
14 minutes' walk
This unique museum presents a poignant story through art, based on Orhan Pamuk's novel of the same name.
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
20 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark of Istanbul, this mosque boasts stunning Ottoman architecture and panoramic city views.
Istanbul Modern Art Museum Visit
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant space for contemporary art lovers, featuring rotating exhibitions and a café with stunning views.
Karaköy Boat Tours
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling boat rides across the Bosphorus with options for sightseeing and sunset cruises. Reservations recommended.
Sanatkarlar Parki Relaxation
12 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and a peaceful retreat from the city buzz.
Haylaz Cafe
Haylaz Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering traditional Turkish fare and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal.
Karakoy Gulluoglu
Karakoy Gulluoglu
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its baklava, this dessert shop offers authentic Turkish sweets that are a delightful treat.
Neptun Restaurant
Neptun Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh seafood and lively ambiance, Neptun serves delightful dishes in a charming setting.
Murat Muhallebicisi
Murat Muhallebicisi
2 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Turkish desserts and light meals in a relaxed environment, excellent for a sweet break.
Beyoğlu Live Music Venues
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife scene featuring live music from jazz to pop at various venues, catering to all tastes.
Historical Galatasaray Bath
Historical Galatasaray Bath
14 minutes' walk
Experience a traditional Turkish bath in a historical setting, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)69 min  ·  28.2 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min  ·  28.2 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Laleli Tram Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Halic9 min  ·  2300 ft
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Nordstern Galata provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Turkish
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
21

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