9/10 on 487 reviews
The Bank Hotel Istanbul, a Member of Design Hotels, is a luxury boutique hotel housed in the former Ottoman Bank Headquarters, in the heart of the dynamic Karaköy (Galata) district. The historic 19th-century building has been transformed into an elegant hospitality destination, combining historic charm with a minimalist and sophisticated contemporary design.
The interior design preserves many of the bank's original features, such as marble floors, imposing vaulted ceilings, and restored safes, transforming them into fascinating architectural details. The rooms and suites offer discreet luxury, with elegant furnishings, contemporary artwork, and large windows overlooking the city and the Golden Horn, ensuring an atmosphere of exclusivity and refinement.
The gastronomic highlight is the rooftop restaurant, which offers spectacular 360-degree views of the Istanbul skyline, from the Bosphorus to the old city. Here, guests can enjoy modern, international cuisine, expertly paired with signature cocktails. It is the ideal place for an aperitif or dinner with an unparalleled perspective on the metropolis.
Located in Karaköy, the hotel offers a strategic position, within walking distance of major attractions such as the Galata Tower, the Galata Bridge, and shopping streets. This proximity to art galleries, design boutiques, and trendy cafes makes the hotel the perfect starting point for exploring the historic and modern side of Istanbul.
The hotel features a spa and a fitness center, providing an oasis of calm and relaxation from the urban hustle. The wellness treatments are designed to regenerate body and mind, ensuring a retreat of tranquility and luxury after a day spent exploring Istanbul's vibrant neighborhoods.
Check In / Check Out
Transfers to / from Airport
The private transfer service is available for a fee, to / from the nearest airport, for reservations or informations please send an email after the booking confirmation clicking here.
Pets
Pets are allowed.
Charges may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra beds
Children of all ages are allowed.
1 child (up to and including 2 years old) stays for free when using available cribs.
Up to 2 children (up to and including 6 years old) stay for free when using existing beds.
Up to 2 children (from 7 years old to 12 years old) stay for € 10 per child per night when using existing beds.
1 child (up to and including 6 years old) stays for free when using available extra beds.
1 child (from 7 years old to 11 years old) stays for € 10 per child per night when using available extra beds.
1 person (12 years old and over) stays for € 20 per person per night when using available extra beds.
The maximum number of extra beds is 1.
The maximum number of cribs is 1.
The maximum number of guests is 3.
Conditions and cancellation policy
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Score breakdown
Comfort 9 / 10
Courtesy 9 / 10
Leisure 9 / 10
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