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About the Hotel

Bereketzade 16, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from Galata Tower
Nice
6.4
6.6
/10
4.0
/5

By Murat Royal Hotel Galata - A 3-star hotel with sea views, historical surroundings, and free WiFi

By Murat Royal Hotel Galata is a 3-star property situated in the historic Galata District, featuring high ceilings and bay windows in a building styled with a mix of modern and neo-classical French design. Guests can enjoy views of the Marmara Sea, Golden Horn, and Old City from the rooftop terrace, alongside landmarks like St. Peter and Paul Church and the Italian Synagogue. All rooms include flat-screen satellite TVs, air conditioning, minibars, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. The property offers free WiFi throughout, a garden, and shuttle services to Istanbul Airport (43 km away). The Medieval Galata Tower is within a short walk, while the area is filled with cafes, restaurants, and cultural sites including the Salt Galata and Istanbul Museum of Modern Art. A continental breakfast is available each morning at By Murat Royal Hotel Galata.

Pros

The rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of the Marmara Sea and historic landmarks.

The hotel is steps away from Galata Tower and surrounded by cafes, bars, and cultural centers.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property, including in rooms.

Rooms feature minibars, air conditioning, and flat-screen satellite TVs.

Cons

The property lacks an on-site gym or wellness facilities.

Some rooms may face internal views rather than city or sea vistas.

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By Murat Royal Hotel Galata offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room Galata Tower View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

By Murat Royal Hotel Galata offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • 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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By Murat Royal Hotel Galata Location

Bereketzade 16, Istanbul, Turkey
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Bereketzade 16, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1900 ft
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
400 ft
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
1200 ft
Gallery
SALT Galata
1100 ft
Synagogue
Ashkenazi Synagogue of Istanbul
900 ft
Restaurants
Velvet Cafe
300 ft
Bereketzade M Kule Cikmaz 7A Beyoglu
Galata Kitchen
1200 ft
Tatarbeyi Street No: 9/B
Bio Corner
500 ft
Bereketzade Mahallesi
Laroza Pizza & Chocolate cafe
700 ft
Camekan Sk. No:10 Bereketzade Mahallesi
MUA' Cafe
800 ft
Galipdede Caddesi 105/A Galata/Beyoglu
Ozturk Pide ve Kebap Salonu
800 ft
Muezzade Mah. Galipdede Cad. No:72 Beyoglu Merkez
Bankalar Karadeniz Pide Salonu
900 ft
Arap Cami Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions in a vibrant setting. Regular workshops and lectures enhance your cultural experience.
Neve Shalom Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
2 minutes' walk
Significant synagogue showcasing stunning architecture and rich history. Guided tours provide insight into Jewish culture.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
11 minutes' walk
Famous bridge connecting two sides of Istanbul. Scenic views and fish restaurants below make it a popular gathering spot.
Istiklal Street
Istiklal Street
10 minutes' walk
Bustling pedestrian street filled with shops, cafes, and street performers. A vibrant hub of activity day and night.
Guided Food Tours
10 minutes' walk
Savor Turkish cuisine on guided tours through local markets. Book in advance to ensure your spot on this tasty adventure.
Relaxation at SALT Galata
4 minutes' walk
Visit this cultural hub for art exhibitions, library access, and a relaxing café. Ideal for a laid-back afternoon.
Bike Rentals along the Bosphorus
6 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes to ride along the scenic Bosphorus. Rental shops are located nearby, offering gear and maps.
Velvet Cafe
Velvet Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy café offering a delightful mix of Turkish coffee and pastries. Perfect for a quick bite or relaxing afternoon break.
Galata Kitchen
Galata Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery featuring Turkish and Mediterranean dishes. Rooftop views enhance the dining experience at sunset.
Bio Corner
Bio Corner
2 minutes' walk
Healthy eating with organic ingredients. Serves vegetarian and vegan options, ideal for health-conscious diners.
Pera Museum
Pera Museum
11 minutes' walk
Art museum known for its Ottoman-era art collections. Hosts events like film screenings and educational workshops.
Karaköy Lokantası
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering traditional Turkish cuisine. Popular for its lively atmosphere and authenticity, great for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)65 min  ·  26.6 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit6 min  ·  1700 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.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Persian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
by murat royal hotels

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about By Murat Royal Hotel Galata from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
54%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Good price
Cons
Dirty cups
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 198 reviews
6.4/10
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FAQs
About By Murat Royal Hotel Galata
What is the check-in and check-out policy at By Murat Royal Hotel Galata?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What nearby attractions can I visit from By Murat Royal Hotel Galata?
Nearby attractions include Galata Tower (0.5 km), Istanbul Modern Museum (0.5 km), and Istiklal Street (0.5 km).
Is there an airport transfer service available at By Murat Royal Hotel Galata?
Shuttle services to Istanbul Airport, located 43 km away, can be organized upon request at an additional charge.
What are some of the on-site facilities at By Murat Royal Hotel Galata?
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, a garden, and a terrace with views of the Marmara Sea, Golden Horn, and Old City.
What room amenities can I expect at By Murat Royal Hotel Galata?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Where can I find dining options near By Murat Royal Hotel Galata?
Nearby dining options include Hamdi Restaurant (1 km), Simple Istanbul (0.5 km), and Nola Istanbul (0.5 km).
What services does By Murat Royal Hotel Galata provide?
The hotel offers laundry services and express check-in/out.
Is free Wi-Fi available at By Murat Royal Hotel Galata?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What leisure activities can I engage in at By Murat Royal Hotel Galata?
The hotel offers bike tours, walking tours, and cultural classes.

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