Necatibey Caddesi No:95,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34425,
Istanbul Province
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Near the Galata Bridge
Great
8.1
7.4
/10
4.0
4.0
/5
Loved by Root Hotel Karakoey Bosphorus guests
Accommodating staff
Great location
Clean rooms
Tolle Spa-Bereich
Rooftop breakfast
"The view from the rooftop restaurant and bar are something very special."
Stephen from Thailand
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"From the moment you step inside, The Haven stuns with its beautiful art deco design."
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"Excellent breakfast on the top floor with stunning views of Istanbul."
Glory
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Location
Root Hotel Karaköy Bosphorus is strategically located where the Bosphorus meets the Golden Horn in Karaköy, an area rich in history and modern culture. This central position places guests conveniently between Istanbul's ancient sites and contemporary attractions. The hotel is surrounded by a mix of hardware stores, galleries, restaurants, and boutiques, showcasing the local dynamics of the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers 74 rooms and suites designed with eclectic charm and modern amenities, providing stunning views of the Bosphorus and Topkapı Palace. Options include Standard, Deluxe, and Suite accommodations, each blending comfort and style across various sizes. The Presidential Suite spans 60 square meters, featuring luxury furnishings and unique artwork.
Dining
Start the day with an authentic Turkish breakfast served on the rooftop terrace, featuring panoramic city views. Guests can enjoy an array of traditional dishes alongside fresh pastries, cheeses, and olives. The Lobby Bar complements the dining experience with artful surroundings and a carefully curated selection of beverages.
Wellness
Root Hotel Karaköy Bosphorus emphasizes relaxation with its spa and fitness center. The wellness area includes a Turkish Bath, jacuzzi, sauna, and massage services, all designed for rejuvenation. Guests can maintain their fitness routine in a fully equipped gym reserved exclusively for hotel patrons.
Art and Culture
The hotel incorporates art into its identity, featuring rotating exhibitions by local artists throughout its premises. Unique installations, such as Leo Lunatic's Crow, enhance the visual experience, merging contemporary street art with traditional aesthetics. These artistic expressions contribute to a culturally enriching ambiance that invites exploration and engagement.
Highlights
Location: Central position between ancient sites and modern attractions .
Rooms: 74 eclectic and stylish accommodations .
Dining: Rooftop terrace with panoramic city views .
Wellness: Turkish Bath, jacuzzi, and fully equipped gym .
“Root Karakoey impresses as a hip, youthful choice in a prime location. Its artistic vibe and decor cater well to those seeking a modern, culturally rich experience near Galata Tower. While rooms lean toward the compact side, upgrading secures more space and comfort.”
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Root Hotel Karakoey Bosphorus offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Budget Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Root Hotel Karakoey Bosphorus offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
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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Dining Onsite
At Root Karakoey, dining unfolds with an exquisite touch at Maji Restaurant, where international cuisine meets authentic cultural influences. Set in a modern and romantic atmosphere, the culinary experience is thoughtfully designed to cater to both halal and vegetarian preferences, making it an inviting haven for travelers seeking a delightful taste of culinary diversity.
Maji Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful breakfast and a sumptuous dinner featuring a variety of halal and vegetarian dishes, all crafted to offer a unique blend of flavors. The setting is perfect for intimate dinners or leisurely breakfasts, creating a warm and welcoming dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Breakfast and Dinner
Root Hotel Karakoey Bosphorus Location
Necatibey Caddesi No:95,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34425,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Necatibey Caddesi No:95,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34425,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.5
mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.4
mi
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.5
mi
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.3
mi
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.4
mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.5
mi
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
1.4
mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.5
mi
Bridge
Galata Bridge
4800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.5
mi
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
4200 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1.3
mi
Square
Republic Monument
1.3
mi
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
4200 ft
Landmark
Istiklal Street
1.2
mi
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
4800 ft
Museum
Kariye Mosque
2.1
mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1.5
mi
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
Feedback about Root Hotel Karakoey Bosphorus from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 878 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Welcoming staff
Good breakfast
Modern rooms
Cons
Broken facilities
Guest reviews
based on 2316 reviews
8.1/10
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About Root Hotel Karakoey Bosphorus
What should I consider when choosing between different room options, given that all rooms feature the same photos?
10 November 2024
The rooms vary mainly in size, while the quality and decoration are consistent across the board. So, focus on the square meterage to find the best fit for your needs.
Are there any extra charges for using the spa or sauna facilities?
17 December 2024
Access to the sauna and spa facilities typically starts at approximately 60 euros.
Why am I seeing only one room option available for my booking? Is there an option for an extra bed?
22 January 2025
Only one room type may be available due to high demand. To add an extra bed, please inquire directly at the time of booking.
Does the hotel provide airport shuttle services?
4 February 2025
Airport transfers are available for 60 euros for up to four people, or 110 euros for a round trip. Special pricing may be offered upon request.
Am I allowed to have guests in my room during my stay?
14 March 2025
Visitors are permitted in the rooms, provided they present their ID upon entry.
Is there a refrigerator in the deluxe double room?
25 April 2025
Yes, the deluxe double room comes equipped with a minibar, which serves the purpose of refrigeration.
What is the best room type for a family comprising two adults and two children?
5 May 2025
A deluxe double room or a suite would be ideal as they are spacious enough to accommodate the family comfortably.
What are the taxi fare estimates for transportation from both main airports?
18 June 2025
Expect to pay approximately 300 lira from Istanbul Airport and 350 lira from Sabiha Gokcen Airport for standard taxis.
Is there parking available if I drive to the hotel?
2 July 2025
Paid parking options are available nearby, but unfortunately, free parking is not offered.
What are the operating hours for the spa and fitness center?
26 August 2025
The spa is open from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM, while the fitness center is available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM for guest use.
Are there entertainment options like Netflix and YouTube available on the room TVs?
18 September 2025
Yes, room TVs are equipped with access to both Netflix and YouTube, so guests can enjoy their favorite shows during their stay.
Does the hotel have an arrangement for daily taxi services?
30 October 2025
While there's no hotel car, reliable taxi services can be arranged as needed, ensuring safe transportation for guests.
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