Karaköy Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Galata Tower featuring night scenes, a bay or harbour and a ferry

Popular places to visit

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Galata Tower

4/5(64 reviews)

Marvel at Istanbul's natural and architectural beauty from this medieval watchtower.

Galata Tower
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Kilic Ali Pasha Hamam

Enjoy an outing to Kilic Ali Pasha Hamam during your stay in Istanbul. Visit the area's notable monuments or amble around its seaside.

Kilic Ali Pasha Hamam
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SALT Galata

You can browse the exhibits at SALT Galata, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Istanbul. Add the area's stunning cathedral or notable monuments to your travel plans.

SALT Galata
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Istanbul Cruise Ship Terminal

5/5(1 review)

Explore the waterfront in Istanbul with a trip to Istanbul Cruise Ship Terminal. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

Istanbul Cruise Ship Terminal
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Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

You can browse the exhibits at Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Istanbul. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its seaside.

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
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Mixer Art Gallery

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Mixer Art Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Istanbul. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.

Mixer Art Gallery

Activities

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Istanbul Food Tour - History and Culture of Turkish Culinary

NZ$158
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Istanbul Food Tour - History and Culture of Turkish Culinary
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Turkish Food Night and Rooftop Experience

NZ$100
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Turkish Food Night and Rooftop Experience
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Istanbul Sultans Secrets Tour (Private & All-Inclusive)

NZ$310
Per adult
Istanbul Sultans Secrets Tour (Private & All-Inclusive)
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Galata Walking Tour: Galata Tower, Galata Bridge, Spice Bazaar and more

NZ$68
Per adult
Galata Walking Tour: Galata Tower, Galata Bridge, Spice Bazaar and more
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Galata Tower - Fener-Balat Neighborhoods & Golden Horn by Ferry

NZ$123
Per adult
Galata Tower - Fener-Balat Neighborhoods & Golden Horn by Ferry
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Taksim to Galata Walking Tour: Secret Passages & Local Hangouts

NZ$74
Per adult
Taksim to Galata Walking Tour: Secret Passages & Local Hangouts
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Our pick of the best Karaköy Hotel Deals

Cityloft 161
Cityloft 161
Zümrüt Sokak, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is NZ$89 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$89
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
All is good
"Everything was as expected (Perfect)"

Reviewed on 4 Apr. 2024

Cityloft 161
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus
5 out of 5
Kemankes Caddesi No: 57-59, Karaköy - Beyoglu, Istanbul
The price is NZ$371 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
NZ$371
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location, I assure you cannot go wrong. The Galataport building is right in front the hotel and you can spend all day there and you get amazing views of the Bosphorus. 10/10"

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus
JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus
JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus
5 out of 5
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa, Kemankes Caddesi No:49/8, Beyoglu, Istanbul, Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$683 per night from 13 Jun to 14 Jun
NZ$683
per night
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and an attached winery. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (111 reviews)
"The Staff are amazing. They go beyond to help out. The location is brilliant. The rooms are a bit old and need more cleaning and attention."

Reviewed on 23 May 2024

JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
5 out of 5
Suzer Plaza, Askerocagi Caddesi, No:6, Elmadag/Sisli, Istanbul
The price is NZ$580 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$580
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (868 reviews)
Perfect stay in Istanbul
"Luxury hotel with very warm staff. Only thing missing was a lobby"

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
5 out of 5
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19, Macka Besiktas, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is NZ$633 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$633
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"I had an amazing room with one wall completely windows looking out to the Bosphorus. The view was incredible. The room was large. The bed was comfortable. The bathroom had a shower and a tub. Everything was clean, updated and beautiful. The cleaning staff was very friendly and accommodating. The ..."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
4 out of 5
Piyer Loti Cad No:7, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is NZ$276 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
NZ$276
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,556 reviews)
"great staff."

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
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Other neighbourhoods around Karaköy

Galata Tower featuring cruising, general coastal views and a city

Galata

Travellers choose Galata for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station and check out top sights like Galata Tower.

Galata
Galata Tower featuring a bay or harbour, night scenes and a ferry

Beyoğlu

Enjoy the popular shops in Beyoğlu. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station to see more of Istanbul.

Beyoğlu
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Eminönü

Known for its breathtaking beach views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Eminönü. Check out top attractions like Grand Bazaar and Eminönü Square, and jump on the metro at Eminonu Station or Beyazit Station to see more of the city.

Eminönü
Rustem Pasha Mosque which includes a bay or harbour, a mosque and a city

Sirkeci

Travellers choose Sirkeci for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station and check out top sights like Grand Bazaar.

Sirkeci
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Taksim

4/5(72 area reviews)

Enjoy the popular shops in Taksim. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more of Istanbul.

Taksim
Topkapi Palace showing a river or creek, a city and a bay or harbour

Old City

Enjoy the popular shops in Old City. Grand Bazaar is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Cemberlitas Station or Sultanahmet Station to see more of Istanbul.

Old City

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