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About the Hotel

Azapkapi Mah, Bankalar Cad. No. 5, Beyoglu, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420
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Near the Galata Bridge
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Rooms & Suites

The Bank Hotel Istanbul offers Classic King rooms (20 m²), Superior King rooms (25 m²), Deluxe Twin rooms (29 m²), Deluxe King rooms (29 m²), Duplex Suites (42 m²), Executive Suites (40 m²), and a Penthouse Suite (83 m²). All feature patterned ceilings, Carrara marble bathrooms with rain showers, specially designed furniture and lighting, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and electric kettles. The Penthouse Suite includes a romantic bathtub with Golden Horn and Bosphorus Bridge views.

Dining Options

The rooftop restaurant serves international cuisine with views of old Istanbul. The Blue Fox bar-restaurant offers dishes with Georgian flavors, curated by Michelin-star chef Jaume Puigdengolas and a local chef. The Gold Bar serves cocktails and an extensive Turkish wine list. A sumptuous buffet breakfast is served in the lobby area. The wine cellar features Georgian wines from Kvareli.

Leisure & Entertainment

The spa includes a classic white marble Turkish hammam, fitness center, sauna, steam rooms, and three treatment rooms. DJ Barthez hosts Friday Sessions at The Bank Lobby Bar and Sunset Sessions at The Bank Roof Bar. The property is near Istanbul Modern, Elipsis, Gallery Mana, and Istanbul 74 art galleries.

Location & Transportation

Located on Bankalar Caddesi in Karaköy, overlooking the Golden Horn. A 5-minute walk to Galata Bridge, 1 km to Istiklal Street, 1.5 km to Topkapi Palace harem, and 2 km to the Blue Mosque. In the up-and-coming district known for artists, goldsmiths, and bankers.

Hotel Services

Four meeting rooms accommodate 5-40 people with free high-speed Wi-Fi and projection systems. The concierge handles dry cleaning and appliance repairs. The hotel holds Safe Tourism Certification covering accommodation, food and beverage, and cultural facilities. One accessible room is available on the first floor.

“The Bank Hotel, true to its name, retains architectural elements of its past, subtly updated with modern luxury. I noticed the rooftop bar especially, with its Bosphorus views adding a glamorous touch. Its location is ideal for those wanting to dive into Istanbul's culture, close to Galata Tower and Istanbul Modern.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Classic King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
29 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Bank Hotel Istanbul offers a delightful dining experience that harmonizes Turkish and international flavors within inviting spaces. Guests can explore unique gastronomic creations, sip on expertly crafted cocktails, and indulge in a carefully curated wine selection that celebrates local influences.
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Terace Restaurant

Turkish and International
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of beautiful faux-classical marble columns, the restaurant exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature locally-sourced ingredients, complemented by seasonal specials. The sumptuous buffet breakfast is a opulent feast presented in the hotel's stunning lobby. An extensive wine list includes selections from the famed vineyards of Kvareli, Georgia.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Blue Fox Bar-Restaurant

Georgian-inspired cuisine with a local twist
Ambiance
This vibrant bar-restaurant, named after a beloved Georgian cartoon character, offers a lively space where locals and travelers mingle over cocktails and hearty dishes.
Key Offerings
Features a blend of signature dishes and a range of uniquely crafted cocktails, perfect for pre-dinner or post-dinner gatherings. Guests can enjoy the House cocktail, the Karaköy Sour, in a friendly and welcoming environment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Gold Bar

Cocktail bar
Ambiance
A stylish and circular bar setting, perfect for enjoying the luxury of a cocktail in a refined atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Ideal for pre-dinner cocktails or post-dinner relaxation with a wide selection of cocktails that incorporate local flavors and an impressive assortment of Turkish wines.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Azapkapi Mah, Bankalar Cad. No. 5, Beyoglu, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420
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Azapkapi Mah, Bankalar Cad. No. 5, Beyoglu, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420
Nearby
Bridge
Galata Bridge
540 m
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
270 m
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
20 m
Gallery
SALT Galata
60 m
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mahallesi Beyoglu
Galata Koprusu
540 m
Restaurants
Koskeroglu Kebap
100 m
Mumhane Cad. No:2 D:2 Beyoglu Karakoy
Yuzu by Lit
110 m
Arap Cami Mah. Bankalar Cad. Karakoy
Dem Karakoy
110 m
Arap Cami Mah. Sogut Sok. No: 1 Karakoy
Ot Kafe
80 m
Bereketzade Mahallesi
Bankalar Lokantasi
140 m
Arap Cami Mahallesi
Moise Karakoy
130 m
Felek Sokak No.2 Bereketzade Mah.
F&B Culture
190 m
Bereketzade Mah. Camekan Sokak No: 6 Beyoğlu
Mahkeme Lokantasi
190 m
Arap Cami Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
7 minutes walking
Iconic bridge offering stunning views of the Golden Horn and vibrant local life. Great for photography and leisurely strolls.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
30 minutes' walk
Rich collection of artifacts showcasing Turkey's history. Notable for its ancient relics and beautiful gardens.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
25 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir featuring stunning columns and a tranquil atmosphere. Unique for its historical significance.
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
25 minutes' walk
Stunning example of Ottoman architecture with serene gardens. Offers panoramic views of the city.
Biking along the Bosphorus
10 minutes' drive
Scenic bike paths with views of the water and city. Bike rentals available near the waterfront.
Relaxation at Şişli Hamami
15 minutes' drive
Traditional Turkish bath experience for rejuvenation. Booking recommended for services like massages.
Koskeroglu Kebap
Koskeroglu Kebap
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery famed for its delicious kebabs and authentic Turkish flavors. Popular among locals.
Yuzu by Lit
Yuzu by Lit
2 minutes walking
Stylish venue delivering modern Japanese cuisine and sushi. Ideal for a chic dining experience.
Dem Karakoy
Dem Karakoy
2 minutes walking
Quaint café known for its artisanal coffee and light bites. A cozy spot for breakfast or a snack.
SALT Galata
SALT Galata
1 minute walking
Art gallery and cultural venue hosting exhibitions and events. Engaging programming and a vibrant atmosphere.
Anna Laudel Contemporary
Anna Laudel Contemporary
1 minute walking
Contemporary art space featuring dynamic exhibitions. Regularly hosts openings and artist talks.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)66 min  ·  43.9 km
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)67 min  ·  44.1 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Laleli Tram Station24 min  ·  2.0 km
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
62
Former name
The House Hotel Karakoy/VAULT KARAKOY - THE HOUSE HOTEL
FAQs
About The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels
What attractions are near The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Galata Tower (1 km), Istanbul Modern (1 km), and the entertainment district of Beyoğlu (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Check-in is after 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel does not have on-site parking; however, public parking options are available nearby.
What are the dining options available at The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international and Turkish cuisine, along with a bar/lounge area.
Does The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels have a spa?
The hotel offers a spa and wellness center with services including a Turkish bath, massages, and beauty treatments.
What amenities can guests expect in rooms at The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Rooms feature heating, a minibar, an iPod docking station, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary L'Occitane toiletries.
Is breakfast included at The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR and is served in a buffet style.
How far is The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels from Istanbul Airport?
Istanbul Airport is located 50 km from the hotel.
What fitness facilities are available at The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Guests have access to a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.
What type of guests does The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels cater to?
The hotel caters to cultural enthusiasts and business travelers seeking modern amenities and unique experiences.
Can guests use the airport shuttle service at The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What are the accessibility features at The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel offers a room with easy access for guests with disabilities.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Nearby restaurants include Bankalar Lokantasi, Yuzu by Lit, and Ot Kafe, all located within 0.5 km.

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