Restored 1882 building housing a 20-room boutique hotel with rooftop restaurant, French-influenced design, and custom interiors by local artisans. Features panoramic Bosphorus views and personalized butler service.
Historical Restoration
Georges Hotel Galata occupies an 1882 building, meticulously restored to preserve its historical character. The façade renovation was overseen by noted architect Han Tümertekin.
Architectural Features
- 20 rooms with high ceilings and marble bathrooms
- Many rooms offer Bosphorus views
- Rooftop restaurant and bar with panoramic city vistas
Design and Craftsmanship
- French-influenced aesthetic throughout
- Custom interiors utilizing local artisans and materials
- Thoughtful design elements incorporating wood, glass, brick, iron, and tile
Amenities and Services
- Personalized butler service
- In-room technology: LED TVs, iPad docks, Nespresso machines
- Wellness offerings: yoga classes, in-room massages
Unique Aspects
- Lobby doubles as a full bar
- Resident cat named Lollipop
- Craft cocktails and Turkish wine selection
Recognition
Award-winning property featured in publications such as Wallpaper and Condé Nast Traveller.
Location
- 5-minute walk to Galata Tower
- 20-minute walk to Taksim Square
- Proximity to Istanbul Modern
- Situated on a quiet side street
- Surrounded by cobblestone streets and sidewalk cafes