"Breakfast is served in a neighbouring hotel, but on their roof top, that provided excellent views over Istanbul."
BlueBton from United Kingdom
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"Great location with easy access to the tram, ferries and plenty of local bars and restaurants."
Peter
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4-star artistic retreat in Istanbul's Karaköy
Location
Sub Karaköy is strategically located where the Bosphorus meets the Golden Horn, making it a prime spot for exploring Istanbul's historic landmarks. Just a short walk from iconic attractions such as the Galata Tower and Istanbul Modern Art Museum, guests have access to both the cultural depth of the old city and the bustling new districts. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently situated 100 meters from the Tophane tram station, ensuring easy public transport access.
Dining
Guests enjoy breakfast at Root Karaköy's rooftop terrace, offering views of the Galata Tower and local delicacies. The complimentary breakfast includes freshly baked pastries, local cheeses, and famous Turkish dishes like menemen. Additionally, Sub Pub provides a lively atmosphere, serving signature cocktails and hosting a vibrant crowd of locals and travelers.
Rooms
Sub Karaköy offers 19 uniquely designed rooms, each featuring a different painting by a renowned contemporary artist. All rooms are equipped with the 'Harbour Bed', consisting of shipbuilding materials and an anti-stress mattress for comfort. Essential amenities include Marshall Bluetooth speakers, high-quality linens, and Turkish cotton towels, ensuring a restful stay.
Amenities
The hotel utilizes eco-friendly practices, including energy management systems and waste recycling programs. Guests can take advantage of 24-hour reception, private airport transfers, and a luggage storage service. For those looking to explore the area, Sub Karaköy also offers customized urban tours and unique culinary experiences.
Entertainment
The hotel features Sub Pub, which serves as a hub for creatives and travelers with its rotating DJ sets and signature drinks. Nearby, the district of Karaköy boasts art galleries, boutiques, and a vibrant dining scene. Guests can easily find local experiences, from shopping tours to culinary adventures, amplifying their visit to Istanbul.
Highlights
Location: 100 meters from Tophane tram station
Dining: Breakfast served at Root Karaköy
Rooms: 19 uniquely designed rooms
Amenities: Eco-friendly practices and private transfers
Entertainment: Sub Pub with DJ sets and signature cocktails
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.
Select your room type
Sub Karakoy - Special Category offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Sub Karakoy - Special Category offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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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Sub Karakoy - Special Category Location
Necatibey Cad. No: 91 Karakoy, Istanbul, 34425,
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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
Istanbul 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 64 min · 26.2 mi
Istanbul (IST) 66 min · 27.3 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station 24 min · 1.2 mi
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit 6 min · 1700 ft
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sub Karakoy - Special Category provides visitors with a free full breakfast.