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Galley Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul

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8.6|Great
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From$76 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
09Nov
Check-out
10Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Sehsuvarbey Mh. Coemertler Sk. No:25 Kadirga / Fatih, Istanbul
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.6
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Galley Hotel - Beachfront hotel in Sultanahmet with sea views and cultural activities

Beachfront Location

Galley Hotel offers direct beachfront access and a terrace with sea views. Guests can use the outdoor furniture and street parking. The property also has a shared kitchen and a shared lounge/TV area.

Accommodations

Rooms include private bathrooms, air conditioning, and minibars. Family rooms and ground-floor units are available. Some rooms have a sea view and balcony.

Dining Experience

The on-site restaurant serves Middle Eastern and Turkish cuisine with halal options. Breakfast offers continental, American, buffet, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections. Guests can also order breakfast in the room and request wine or champagne.

Location & Access

The hotel is a 15-minute walk from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Nearby attractions include the Spice Bazaar and Galata Tower. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 38 km away.

Activities & Services

The hotel offers bicycle rental, bike tours, and cooking classes. Movie nights, pub crawls, and walking tours are also available. Airport shuttle, car hire, and grocery deliveries can be arranged.

Highlights

Beachfront: Direct sea access and terrace with sea views

Rooms: Sea-view rooms with balcony

Dining: Middle Eastern & Turkish cuisine, halal, varied breakfast

Activities: Cooking class, bike tours, walking tours

Location: 15 min walk to Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia

Services: Airport shuttle, grocery deliveries, family rooms

“In my opinion, this hotel provides solid value, particularly given its location in the Sultanahmet area, even though the climb to reach it might test your fitness. Rooms with a fridge and kettle add convenience, though some may find the single rooms too compact. The helpfulness of the staff definitely stands out.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Attic Double Room Sea View Balcony
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Economic Quadruple Room Attic
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Triple Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 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

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
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Dining Onsite

At Galley Hotel, savor the rich tastes of Middle Eastern and Turkish cuisines in a family-friendly atmosphere. From hearty breakfasts to high tea delights, the onsite dining offers a comforting experience that blends modern flair with authenticity, perfect for travelers seeking both indulgence and a sense of home.
Galley Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Galley Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Middle Eastern and Turkish
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, creating a warm and inviting space for guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of Halal meal options available throughout the day, including signature dishes that celebrate traditional flavors. Indulge in high tea for a special afternoon treat.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 09:00 to 23:00, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Galley Hotel Location

Sehsuvarbey Mh. Coemertler Sk. No:25 Kadirga / Fatih, Istanbul
Map view
Nearby
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1400 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1400 ft
Aksakal street
Catladi Kapi
1400 ft
Restaurants
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
700 ft
Sultanahmet Kennedy Cd. No 44 Kennedy Caddesi no 44
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
1200 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Hira Lokantasi
1100 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi No:19
Imren Lokantasi Kadirga
1000 ft
Emin Sinan
Anadolu Cafe & Restaurant
900 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
1600 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Kadirga Cay Bahcesi
1000 ft
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Liman Caddesi Park ici Bufe No:64 Fatih
Tarihi Cesme
1500 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Doyuran Lokantasi
1300 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Ordekli Bakkal Sokak 6/A Kumkapi
The First Ottoman Cafe
1400 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Samsa Sokak No. 4
Explore Istanbul
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
18 minutes walking
A stunning architectural marvel, blending religious history and art. Guided tours provide deeper insights into its significance.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
18 minutes walking
This iconic mosque features impressive domes and intricate tile work. Open for visitation; check for prayer schedule to plan your visit.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
18 minutes walking
Ancient underground cistern showcasing impressive columns and atmospheric lighting. Known for its unique Medusa column bases.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
18 minutes walking
The former residence of Ottoman sultans, offering rich history, beautiful gardens, and views of the Bosphorus during guided tours.
Visit Historic Sultanahmet
18 minutes walking
A stroll around the historic Sultanahmet district reveals vibrant street life and cultural sights. Ideal for history buffs and curious minds.
Relax at Gulhane Park
18 minutes walking
A serene escape in the city, ideal for picnics. Lush gardens and walking paths provide a peaceful retreat from the bustling streets.
Hira Lokantasi
Hira Lokantasi
4 minutes walking
Authentic Turkish cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include döner kebab and traditional mezze; vegetarian options available.
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Charming cafe with a garden setting. Offers a diverse menu of Turkish and international dishes; perfect for breakfast or light lunches.
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly dining spot known for its hearty Turkish meals. Signature items include kebabs and lamb dishes; casual atmosphere.
Nardis Jazz Club
25 minutes walking
An intimate venue featuring live jazz performances. Ideal for music lovers; check the schedule for notable acts and events.
Taksim Square
10 minutes drive
A central hub for nightlife with clubs, bars, and theaters. Vibrant atmosphere ideal for evening outings; events vary by night.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 66 min  ·  27.2 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 71 min  ·  29.2 mi
  • Train
    Kumkapi Train Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Underground
    Vezneciler 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Yenikapi (M1) 18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Azerbaijani
Number of rooms:
10

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Great location
Kind hosts
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 226 reviews
8.6/10
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