FAMA KARAKOEY, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Arsin Sokak,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34425,
Istanbul Province
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Close to the Galata Bridge
Perfect
9.2
9.0
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Fama Karakoey Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Well-equipped rooms
"My room had modern decor and was very clean and comfortable."
AimanAmer from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was very generous Turkish style and we loved starting our day with it during our stay."
Errol from Australia
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"Soundproofing is also very good considering the very busy location (its position off the main road in a quiet side street definitely a plus)."
Polina
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Amenities
Fama Karaköy offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Bosphorus. The hotel features a lounge bar serving refreshments throughout the day. Guests have access to a selection of local art showcased throughout the property.
Rooms
The hotel provides 20 stylishly designed rooms equipped with comfortable bedding and modern furnishings. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and private bathroom facilities for guest convenience. Suites on higher floors feature breathtaking views of the city skyline.
Location
Fama Karaköy is located in the bustling Karaköy district, a short walk from major attractions such as Galata Tower and Istiklal Street. The hotel is easily accessible via public transport, with trams and ferries nearby. This central location allows guests to explore Istanbul's rich history and culture.
Dining
The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant specializing in Turkish cuisine, offering a variety of traditional dishes. Breakfast is served daily, featuring homemade pastries and local specialties. The rooftop bar provides a selection of drinks, enhancing the dining experience with scenic views.
Business Facilities
Fama Karaköy offers a well-equipped business center catering to corporate guests. Meeting rooms are available for hosting small gatherings or conferences. High-speed internet access supports business needs throughout the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Central position near attractions
Rooms: 20 stylishly designed rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant specializing in Turkish cuisine
Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views
Must-do experiences
Taste authentic simit from a street vendor in Karaköy.
Visit the Istanbul Modern for contemporary art by local artists.
Stroll through the Spice Bazaar for unique spices and sweets.
Explore the historic Balat district's colorful houses and cafes.
Join a sunset Bosphorus cruise for stunning views of the city.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
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2 persons
1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Fama Karakoey Hotel Location
Arsin Sokak,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34425,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Arsin Sokak,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34425,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.3
mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.2
mi
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.3
mi
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.3
mi
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.0
mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.3
mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.5
mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.4
mi
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
3100 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Innocence
3300 ft
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
1.6
mi
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
2100 ft
Landmark
Historical Galatasaray Bath
3300 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
3900 ft
Museum
Pera Museum
3300 ft
Museum
Kariye Mosque
2.0
mi
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
1.2
mi
Landmark
Istiklal Street
1.1
mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1.1
mi
Landmark
Galatasaray High School
4500 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
1.3
mi
Square
Republic Monument
1.6
mi
Landmark
Galata Koprusu
3500 ft
Nearby
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1500 ft
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
600 ft
Gallery
SALT Galata
700 ft
Synagogue
Ashkenazi Synagogue of Istanbul
1200 ft
Restaurants
Levanten Karakoy
300 ft
Necatibey Cd. No:70/A Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mahallesi
Namli Gurme
600 ft
Rihtim Cad
Yuksek Restaurant & Bar
1100 ft
Yuksekkaldirim cd. no:49
Un Po
500 ft
Mumhane Cd. No:32
Andrea Karakoy
500 ft
Mumhane Caddesi No: 39/B Karakoy
Koskeroglu Baklavalari Ve Burma Kadayiflari
600 ft
Mumhane Cd. Kat Otoparki Alti No:2/2 Karakoy
Karakoy Lokantasi
1400 ft
Kemankes Cad. 37/A Karakoy
Galata Roof
700 ft
Mueyyetzade Mahallesi KemeraltI Caddesi Karaoglan SokagI No:24/A Kat:9 Galata Karakoy 34427 Bankalar Caddesi San Benoit Fransız Lisesi karşısı
Explore Istanbul
Explore Karakoy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galata Bridge
6 minutes walking
A historic bridge connecting Karakoy to Eminonu, ideal for scenic walks and stepping into fish restaurants along the shore.
Anna Laudel Contemporary
5 minutes walking
A vibrant art gallery showcasing contemporary works, often hosting exhibitions featuring local and international artists.
Suleymaniye Mosque
20 minutes walking
An architectural masterpiece by Sinan, this mosque features stunning domes and serene gardens, perfect for cultural appreciation.
Pera Museum
12 minutes walking
A museum featuring Ottoman and contemporary art, it hosts various exhibitions and offers insights into Turkey's rich artistic heritage.
Biking along the Bosphorus
12 minutes cycling
Biking paths along the Bosphorus offer stunning views and a thrilling ride; bike rentals are available at nearby locations.
Spa Visits
10 minutes walking
Relaxing spa experiences available in the area, providing massages and beauty treatments to rejuvenate after sightseeing.
Levanten Karakoy
1 minute walking
A casual spot offering delicious Mediterranean dishes with a vibrant atmosphere, and seasonal specialties to enjoy each visit.
Un Po
2 minutes walking
An Italian eatery renowned for its homemade pastas and rustic charm, perfect for a cozy meal; reservations are suggested.
SALT Galata
5 minutes walking
A cultural center hosting film screenings, exhibits, and talks, known for its innovative approach to engaging the community.
Neve Shalom Synagogue
8 minutes walking
An active synagogue that welcomes visitors to learn about Jewish culture; check for guided tours and events before visiting.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)64 min
·
26.5
mi
Istanbul (IST)66 min
·
27.1
mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
fama karakoy
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 255 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Sewerage smell
Guest reviews
based on 593 reviews
9.2/10
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