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About the Hotel

Arap Cami Mah. Tersane Cad. No : 70 Galata / Karakoey Beyoglu/Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420
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Near the historic old town
Perfect
9.7
9.6
/10

Central Location

Union Hotel Karakoey occupies a prime spot just steps from the Bosphorus waterfront. It is situated near historical sites such as Galata Tower and the Istanbul Modern Art Museum. The guests can easily access public transportation, making it convenient to explore the city.

Distinctive Accommodation

The hotel offers 50 contemporary rooms, each uniquely designed to reflect Istanbul's cultural heritage. Guests can select from various room types, including Deluxe and Superior rooms, accommodating different preferences. Each room is equipped with premium bedding, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

Dining Options

On-site dining at Union Hotel Karakoey includes a restaurant serving diverse local and international cuisine. Guests may enjoy their meals while taking in the views of the bustling city. The hotel also offers a complimentary breakfast buffet for all guests.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a well-equipped meeting room suitable for business gatherings. Free printing and copying services are available for guests attending meetings. High-speed internet is accessible throughout the hotel, ensuring productivity during business trips.

Wellness Amenities

Union Hotel Karakoey includes a fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines during their stay. The sauna provides a space for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Wellness offerings include massage services available upon request.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Bosphorus waterfront

Rooms: 50 contemporary rooms with premium bedding

Dining: Restaurant with local and international cuisine

Business: Well-equipped meeting room with internet access

Wellness: Fitness center and sauna

“Here's my take: this place clearly emphasizes service and a welcoming atmosphere, judging by how often staff attentiveness comes up. Being so close to Galata Tower and handy transport links definitely broadens its appeal, but the real draw seems to be the commitment to a comfortable, safe stay for every guest.”
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Select your room type

Union Hotel Karakoey offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Annex Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Annex Junior Suite Partial Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Union Hotel Karakoey offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

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
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • 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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Union Hotel Karakoey Location

Arap Cami Mah. Tersane Cad. No : 70 Galata / Karakoey Beyoglu/Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420
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Arap Cami Mah. Tersane Cad. No : 70 Galata / Karakoey Beyoglu/Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420
Nearby
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1500 ft
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
1100 ft
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mahallesi Beyoglu
Galata Koprusu
1900 ft
Restaurants
Dingonun Ahiri
500 ft
Arap Cami Mahallesi
Bankalar Karadeniz Pide Salonu
600 ft
Arap Cami Mahallesi
Rakofoli
900 ft
Kurekciler Sok. No: 12 Arap Camii Mah.
Salash Balik Cafe Restaurant
800 ft
Arap Cami Mahallesi
Velvet Cafe
1600 ft
Bereketzade M Kule Cikmaz 7A Beyoglu
Balik Durum Murat Usta
1000 ft
Azapkapi
Karakoy BalIk Evi
1200 ft
Fermeneciler Cd. No:35 Arap Cami Mahallesi
Books & Coffee Karakoy
1000 ft
Tegmen Huseyin Sofu Sokak No:13
Salon Galata
1400 ft
Bankalar Street 3/A Bozkurt Han
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rustem Pasha Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
6 minutes' walk
Admired for its exquisite tilework, this mosque offers a serene atmosphere and stunning views of the bustling surroundings.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
14 minutes' walk
A historic bridge connecting two sides of the city, perfect for scenic views and enjoying local fish sandwiches at the stalls.
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
12 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece, its large courtyard and magnificent dome are a must-see for history buffs and architecture lovers.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
20 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring captivating columns and a unique ambiance, ideal for a historical adventure.
Boat Tour on the Bosphorus
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy stunning views of Istanbul's skyline and landmarks on a boat cruise. Tours can be booked at local piers.
Spa Day at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
25 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate at this historic hamam, known for its luxurious treatments. Reservations recommended.
Dingonun Ahiri
Dingonun Ahiri
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving delicious traditional Turkish dishes. Don't miss their flavorful mezes and kebabs.
Rakofoli
Rakofoli
4 minutes' walk
A trendy restaurant offering Mediterranean cuisine in a chic setting. Their seafood dishes are particularly popular.
Bankalar Karadeniz Pide Salonu
Bankalar Karadeniz Pide Salonu
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its Turkish pide. Unique flavor combinations and affordable prices make it a local favorite.
Babylon
15 minutes' walk
An iconic music venue featuring live performances across genres. Check their calendar for upcoming events and shows.
Galata Tower
14 minutes' walk
This historic tower offers panoramic views of the city and often hosts cultural events. Ideal for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Laleli Tram Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Halic5 min  ·  1400 ft
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Turkish, Persian
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
union hotel karakoy

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Union Hotel Karakoey from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 757 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Cons
Thin walls
Amateur laundry service
Guest reviews
based on 1601 reviews
9.7/10
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