What's Galata Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Galata, especially its shops and historical sites. Make sure to enjoy this scenic neighborhood's great restaurants. Learn about local heritage at top landmarks like Galata Tower. There's plenty more to see, including SALT Galata and Istanbul Cruise Ship Terminal.
Where are the Best Places to Stay in Galata?
We have 299 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our travelers' top places to stay in Galata:
De Reve Galata
Hotel with restaurant, bar- Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Rooftop terrace • Cafe • 24-hour front desk
World House Boutique Hotel Galata
Art Deco hotel- Free WiFi • Garden • 24-hour front desk • Snack bar • Walkable location
Doruk Palas Hotel
Hotel with restaurant- Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location
Georges Hotel Galata
Hotel with 2 bars, restaurant- Free WiFi • Rooftop terrace • Cafe • Garden • 24-hour front desk
Azzap Hotel Galata
Hotel with restaurant, bar- Free WiFi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Snack bar
How to Get to Galata
Flying to:
- Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW), 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from Galata
- Istanbul Airport (IST), 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from Galata
Getting to Galata on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Sishane-Zemin Metro Station
- Karakoy Tünel Station
- Karakoy Station
Things to See and Do in and around Galata
What to See in Galata
- Galata Tower
- Istanbul Cruise Ship Terminal
- Galata Bridge
- Istiklal Avenue
- Golden Horn
Things to Do in Galata
- SALT Galata
- Kilic Ali Pasha Hamam
- Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
- Galataport
- Nardis Jazz Club