Bankerhan Hotel

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Land view from property
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Double Room, Sea View | View from room
Premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Banker Sokak No. 2, Karaköy, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34420
  • Place, Galata Tower
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Bosphorus
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Istiklal Avenue
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Istanbul (IST)
    ‪39 min drive‬
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Room options

Japanese Style Double Room

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

Economy Room, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Basic Single Room

  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Istanbul

Located in Istanbul City Center, Bankerhan Hotel is next to popular attractions like Schneidertempel Art Center and Galata Tower. The 33 rooms at this 3.5-star hotel include minibars, flat-screen TVs, and memory foam beds.

What's nearby

  • Galata Tower - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Golden Horn - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Bosphorus - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Istiklal Avenue - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Taksim Square - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Karakoy Tünel Station - 2 min walk
  • Beyoglu Station - 8 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Galata Konak Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Park Büfe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Neolokal - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Moise Karakoy - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Amelie Galata - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Bankerhan Hotel

At Bankerhan Hotel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and express check-in. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 60 per vehicle one-way. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include express check-out, laundry facilities, and a porter/bellhop.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries, and memory foam beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Other standard amenities include minibars, laptop-compatible safes, and phones.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 40 per day)
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 12.50 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • In a provincial park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1890
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:30 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 12.50 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 40 per day (1640 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 25.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
  • Check-in: 2:30 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee.
Property Registration Number 19230

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Bankerhan Hotel?

Bankerhan Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Bankerhan Hotel?

As of Jun 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bankerhan Hotel on Jul 4, 2026 start from $110, including 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.

What's there to do close to Bankerhan Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Istanbul City Center, just steps from Galata Tower, and within a 10-minute walk of Bosphorus and Istiklal Avenue. You'll also find Galataport and Eminönü Square less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Bankerhan Hotel?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does Bankerhan Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, Bankerhan Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Bankerhan Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Bankerhan Hotel?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including premium bedding and a rainfall showerhead in each guestroom, and some feature sea view.

Does Bankerhan Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Bankerhan Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Bankerhan Hotel serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its cafe.

Does Bankerhan Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Bankerhan Hotel.

Does Bankerhan Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Bankerhan Hotel?

The closest major airport to Bankerhan Hotel is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW), which is 28.8 mi away (68 minutes by car). Another top airport is Istanbul Airport (IST), which is located 24.5 mi away (47-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Bankerhan Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony and a terrace where guests can enjoy sea and city views.

Bankerhan Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 309 out of 462 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 102 out of 462 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 462 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 462 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 462 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hanne Silje

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice, clean rooms. Got a room on the top floor with great views of the city. Very friendly and helpful staff, would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Satinder

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent location. I upgraded to a river-view room on the 5th floor — epic views from both windows. The room itself was a solid 10/10. Staff were also 10/10 — really helpful, friendly and very communicative. Definitely would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Kristian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location for getting around Istanbul. The room was very comfortable and had clever layout. Would recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Deneise

Liked: Cleanliness
Hotel is located on a back road with extremely steep cross roads to walk anywhere. Ok for a one or two night stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Samuel

Location is very good, close to public transportation, the staff are helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

artem

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is good.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Neda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff, the hotel condition is great will definitely be going back
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Riad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very helpful staff, nice, clean (somewhat small) rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Abdi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
highly recommend this hotel. great staff and location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

David E.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location with friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Abdullah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good nice hotel
Verified

10/10 Excellent

hakon

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing hotel with friendly people
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

eytan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
loved it thank so much great location
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a wonderful gem of a property in an amazing location! Employees were super friendly and helpful - would definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Farima

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very accommodating staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

wafaa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location. Friendly and helpful staff. Will stay there again if I visited Istanbul
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
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8/10 Good

Enrico

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in excellent clean conditions and in a good location. The structure is particularly welcoming and the staff is friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice and helpful staff, clean hostel, its close to a lot of good looking cafes, shops and restaurants downstairs, as well as the Galata Tower. We will definitely come again with my wife. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kok

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location wise is almost perfect except for being a bit harder to find ( back lane ) and quite hilly surrounding area . Staff was very friendly and breakfast very good
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Iqbal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is great for Galata tower and it is a short walk from tram network. Staff are all very friendly and helpful
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yasmin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful stay at Bankerhan Hotel. The staff are all wonderful and always ready to help with recommendations and directions. It's clean, safe and centrally located.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024