Karaköy Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Galata Tower featuring night scenes, a bay or harbour and a ferry
Galata Tower featuring a city, cruising and general coastal views
Galata Tower showing heritage architecture and a city
Galata Tower showing a river or creek, a bridge and a city
Karaköy

Popular places to visit

Galata Tower

Galata Tower

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

Galata Tower
SALT Galata

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 shops to your travel plans.

SALT Galata
Kilic Ali Pasha Hamam

Kilic Ali Pasha Hamam

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

Kilic Ali Pasha Hamam

Istanbul Cruise Ship Terminal

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

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

Mixer Art Gallery

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 notable monuments or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.

Mixer Art Gallery

Activities

Istanbul: Unlimited Turkey Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

Istanbul: Unlimited Turkey Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

NZ$5
per traveller
Istanbul: Unlimited Turkey Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath,Massage , Sauna & Swimming Pool

Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath,Massage , Sauna & Swimming Pool

NZ$90
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath,Massage , Sauna & Swimming Pool
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul

NZ$72
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Sunset Cruise on Luxury Yacht Istanbul

Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide

NZ$90
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Sunset Cruise on Luxury Yacht Istanbul Bosphorus

Bosphorus Sunset or Daytime Yacht Cruise with Snacks & Live Guide

NZ$80
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Sunset or Daytime Yacht Cruise with Snacks & Live Guide
Bosphorus Yacht Cruise

Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Experience – Asian Side Visit in Kanlica

NZ$70
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Experience – Asian Side Visit in Kanlica
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Our pick of the best Karaköy Hotel Deals

DeCamondo Galata, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

DeCamondo Galata, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Bereketzade Mahallesi, Bankalar Caddesi No:8, Beyoglu, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is NZ$266 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
NZ$266
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (585 reviews)
"Great area"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

DeCamondo Galata, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Port Bosphorus Hotel

Port Bosphorus Hotel

4 out of 5
Kilicali Pasa Mah. Meclis-i Mebusan Cad., No:13, Istanbul, Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$177 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
NZ$177
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (493 reviews)
"Walking distance from the pier where our cruise ship was moored."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Port Bosphorus Hotel
The Peninsula Istanbul

The Peninsula Istanbul

5 out of 5
Karakoy, Kemankes Karamustafapasa Mah., Kemankes Caddesi N 34, Beyoglu, Istanbul
The price is NZ$1,621 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$1,621
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Galata Tower and Topkapi Palace are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (91 reviews)
"One of the best hotel in Istanbul"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

The Peninsula Istanbul
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus

Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus

5 out of 5
Kemankes Caddesi No: 57-59, Karaköy - Beyoglu, Istanbul
The price is NZ$270 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
NZ$270
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,004 reviews)
"Clean. Comfortable"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus
Galata Rasso Boutique Hotel

Galata Rasso Boutique Hotel

Simsir Sk. 18, Istanbul, Istanbul
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, 20 restaurants, and 20 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Galata Tower and Taksim Square are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (44 reviews)
"Clean room"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

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Galata Rasso Boutique Hotel
Pera Bosphorus Hotel

Pera Bosphorus Hotel

Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa, Denizciler Sk. No:7, Beyoglu, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is NZ$304 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
NZ$304
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Galata Tower and Taksim Square are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
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Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025

Pera Bosphorus Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Karaköy

Galata Tower featuring a city, cruising and general coastal views

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 night scenes, a bay or harbour 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
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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 Topkapi Palace.

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
Blue Mosque which includes a pond, a mosque and a fountain

Sultanahmet

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Sultanahmet

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