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Root Karaköy Bosphorus Hotel & Spa

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Located close to Istanbul Museum of Modern Art and Galata Tower, Root Karaköy Bosphorus Hotel & Spa provides an art gallery on site, a library, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site local and international cuisine fine-dining restaurant, Maji Restaurant, offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a fireplace in the lobby and a bar.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Economic Room City View 13 m2

  • City view
  • 140 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wall-mounted artwork, and a door.

Standard Room 17m2

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and artwork on the wall.

Premium Room City View 40m²

  • City view
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair and a table, a potted plant, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Partial Sea View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine on a dark console.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Partial Sea View

  • Partial sea view
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a small table with toiletries, and a large window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, 17m2

  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, and a coffee table.

Presidential Double Room

  • City view
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a window with blinds, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted painting.

Superior Room

  • City view
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Located in Istanbul City Center, a neighborhood in Istanbul, Root Karaköy Bosphorus Hotel & Spa is near a metro station and near a boardwalk/promenade. Taksim Square and Galata Tower are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Galataport and Egyptian Bazaar. Istanbul Museum of Modern Art and Topkapi Palace are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Istanbul travel guide
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Hacimimi, Necatibey Cd., No:95, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34425

What's nearby

  • A waterfront promenade with a mosque and minarets in the background.
    Bosphorus
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A coastal cityscape with a prominent mosque, a flag, and a historic building.
    Galataport
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A cityscape with a prominent tower, a river with boats, and a mix of historic and modern buildings.
    Galata Tower
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A red tram with the number 223 on a busy street.
    Istiklal Avenue
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A statue of a soldier holding a flag, with a building in the background.
    Taksim Square
    18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Tophane Station
    3 min walk
  • Beyoglu Station
    10 min walk
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)
    55 min drive

Restaurants

  • Karaköy Güllüoğlu Üretim Tesisi
    1 min walk
  • çınaraltı cafe
    2 min walk
  • Sarıhan İşkembe
    3 min walk
  • Berlin Line Karaköy
    1 min walk
  • Faros Karaköy
    5 min walk

About this property

Root Karaköy Bosphorus Hotel & Spa

  • Luxury hotel near Galataport
  • Located close to Istanbul Museum of Modern Art and Galata Tower, Root Karaköy Bosphorus Hotel & Spa provides an art gallery on site, a library, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site local and international cuisine fine-dining restaurant, Maji Restaurant, offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a fireplace in the lobby and a bar.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
    • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and concierge services
    • Smoke-free premises, multilingual staff, and a front-desk safe
  • Room features
  • All 74 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and memory foam beds
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
    • Smart TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Uncovered valet parking on site (EUR 20 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 15 for adults and EUR 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Maji Restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Art gallery
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • In a regional park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • Smart TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 30 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 15 for adults and EUR 15 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Uncovered valet parking fee: EUR 20 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 30 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Property Registration Number 22355

Frequently asked questions

Is Root Karaköy Bosphorus Hotel & Spa pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 30 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Root Karaköy Bosphorus Hotel & Spa?

As of Aug 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Root Karaköy Bosphorus Hotel & Spa on Aug 29, 2026 start from CA $152, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for EUR 20 per day.

What time is check-in at Root Karaköy Bosphorus Hotel & Spa?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Root Karaköy Bosphorus Hotel & Spa?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Root Karaköy Bosphorus Hotel & Spa provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of EUR 60 per vehicle applies.

Where is Root Karaköy Bosphorus Hotel & Spa located?

Located in Istanbul City Center, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, Galataport, and Galata Tower. Egyptian Bazaar and Taksim Square are also within 1 mi (2 km). Tophane Station is only a 3-minute walk and Karakoy Station is 7 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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