Galley Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
Galley Hotel offers 10 rooms with city or sea views, including standard, balcony, and family options. Each room has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower, slippers, and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, and free stocked minibars. Rooms are cleaned every two days, with towels and toiletries replenished daily.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, with options like white cheese, boiled eggs, tomatoes, cucumbers, and Turkish pastries. The hotel also provides a communal kitchen for guest use from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Free tea and coffee are available in the restaurant, and room service is offered for an additional fee.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can explore nearby water activities like boat tours and swimming. The hotel has a shared lounge, garden, and terrace. Bicycle and yacht rentals are available, along with guided city tours and museum visits. The area offers hiking trails and mountain biking routes.
Location & Transport
Galley Hotel is a 10-minute walk from Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, and 2 minutes from Kumkapi's entertainment district. The nearest tram stop (Çemberlitaş) is 8 minutes away, and the Yenikapı metro station is 18 minutes by foot. Istanbul Airport is 60 km (50-minute drive), and Sabiha Gökçen Airport is 52 km (60-minute drive). Paid airport shuttle services are available.
Services & Policies
The hotel provides 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, and luggage storage. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors and fire extinguishers. Check-in is at 2:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Valuables can be stored in the safety deposit box at reception. Smoking is allowed only on the terrace. The hotel does not accommodate disabled guests.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Archery
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor