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About the Hotel

Necatibey Cad. No: 91 Karakoy, Istanbul, Turkey, 34425
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Close to the historic old town
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Featuring a health club along with a Jacuzzi and a sauna, the trendy Sub Karakoy - Special Category Hotel Istanbul is situated just 9 minutes' walk from the Museum of Innocence in Istanbul. Aya Nikola Church is located just a few steps from this 4-star smoke-free hotel, boasting a lounge bar and city views.

Location

You'll need 44-minute drive to Istanbul airport. Guests can visit the Ashkenazi Synagogue of Istanbul, which is 500 metres away, and the Holy mosque "Hagia Sophia Museum" which is 2.4 km from the designer Sub Karakoy.

The hotel is immersed in restaurants and bars. The property is situated not far from the Chora church "Kariye Mosque", while Karakoey bus station lies nearly 15 minutes' walk away.

Being perfectly located 650 m from Sishane-Zemin Istanbul tube station, Sub Karakoy - Special Category Hotel is good for exploring the city.

Rooms

The allergy-free rooms feature a sitting area complete with ironing facilities and climate control, as well as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Along with comfortable design, they also have hardwood floors along with hardwood furniture. Featuring a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also come with a hair dryer and toiletries.

Eat & Drink

Guests can have breakfast with fresh fruits, pastries, and fresh coffee. The Sub Karakoy Istanbul is right around the corner from Peymane Ocakbasi serving Mediterranean dishes.

Leisure & Business

At this Istanbul hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a gym facility.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the sunset views from Galata Tower before dinner.
  • Taste exquisite baklava at Karakoy Gulluoglu nearby.
  • Visit the lesser-known Kamondo Stairs for stunning photos.
  • Explore the art at Istanbul Modern, just a short walk away.
  • Wander through the local fish market for fresh flavors.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Location

Necatibey Cad. No: 91 Karakoy, Istanbul, Turkey, 34425
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Necatibey Cad. No: 91 Karakoy, Istanbul, Turkey, 34425
Nearby
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
470 m
Gallery
Tophane-i Amire Kultur ve Sanat Merkezi
260 m
Serdari Ekrem Sok. Beyoglu Merkez
Crimea Memorial Church
280 m
Synagogue
Ashkenazi Synagogue of Istanbul
490 m
Restaurants
Karakoy Lokantasi
400 m
Kemankes Cad. 37/A Karakoy
Karabatak Cafe
50 m
Kara Ali Kaptan Sok. No. 7 Karakoy
Lokanta Mimi
10 m
HacImimi Mahallesi
Han Karakoy
20 m
Kemankes Mh. Necatibey Cd. Dosemeci Sk. No:5 Karakoy/Beyoglu
Unter
60 m
Kemankes Mahallesi Karaali Kaptan Sokak No:4 Karakoy
Karakoy Gulluoglu
420 m
Mumhane Cad. No:171 Karakoy
Cafe De Tavuk
70 m
Kemankes Mah. Dericiler Sok. No: 6 Karakoy
Istiridye Balik Lokantasi
90 m
Dericiler Sokak No 8 Karakoy Karakoy
Tukkan
130 m
Kemankes Karamustafapasa Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Karakoy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anna Laudel Contemporary
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local and international artists in a dynamic setting. Free entry on certain days.
Galata Bridge
11 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge offering scenic views of the city and a lively atmosphere with fishermen and local eateries underneath.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
12 minutes' walk
A hub for contemporary art lovers featuring exhibits from both Turkish and global artists. Enjoy beautiful seaside views.
Suleymaniye Mosque
30 minutes' walk
Magnificent 16th-century mosque known for its grand architecture and stunning views of the Golden Horn. Free admission.
Biking along the Bosphorus
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available near the waterfront, offering scenic views of the Bosphorus. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Sanatkarlar Parki
7 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring greenery and shaded areas, ideal for picnics, strolls, or simply unwinding after a busy day.
Karakoy Lokantasi
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish meals in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include homemade mezes and lamb stew; vegetarian options available.
Han Karakoy
1 minute's walk
Trendy spot with a contemporary vibe offering delicious brunch options and artisan coffee. Perfect for a casual meal.
Taksim Gezi Park
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant urban park featuring open-air concerts and cultural events. Family-friendly environment with plenty of activities.
Istiklal Street
11 minutes' walk
Famous shopping street filled with cafes, boutiques, and live music venues. Great for an evening out or leisurely stroll.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)67 min  ·  44.5 km
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)68 min  ·  44.7 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station24 min  ·  2.0 km
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sub Karakoy - Special Category provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Turkish, Arabic, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
Portus Hotel Karakoy
FAQs
About Sub Karakoy - Special Category
What is the distance from Sub Karakoy - Special Category to the Galata Tower?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Galata Tower.
What time is check-in and check-out at Sub Karakoy - Special Category?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
What dining options are available on-site at Sub Karakoy - Special Category?
The hotel features a terrace restaurant that offers a Turkish breakfast and serves afternoon snacks and dinner.
What are some restaurants near Sub Karakoy - Special Category?
Nearby restaurants include Odun Cafe (0.5 km), Han Karakoy (0.5 km), and Foxy (0.5 km).
Does Sub Karakoy - Special Category offer parking facilities?
Public parking is available nearby for a fee of 20 EUR per day with prior reservation required.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Sub Karakoy - Special Category?
Rooms feature air conditioning, anti-stress mattresses, LED TVs, and Turkish cotton towels.
Is breakfast available at Sub Karakoy - Special Category?
A rich Turkish breakfast is available each morning for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What wellness facilities does Sub Karakoy - Special Category provide?
The hotel includes a fitness centre, sauna, and hot tub/Jacuzzi.
How far is Sub Karakoy - Special Category from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is approximately 55 km from Istanbul Airport, which is about a 44-minute drive.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sub Karakoy - Special Category?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and Turkish.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sub Karakoy - Special Category?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the nearest metro station to Sub Karakoy - Special Category?
Tophane Metro Stop is only 200 meters away from the hotel.

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