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Blu Hotel

★★★★ Şahkulu Sokak 5, Istanbul, TR

8.8 guest rating· 462 reviews

About this hotel

Luxurious Accommodation

GalataCo Hotel, located in the heart of Istanbul, offers elegant air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities including a flat-screen TV and private bathroom. Some rooms even feature a charming balcony for a picturesque view of the city.

Convenient Facilities

Guests can enjoy free WiFi, room service, and luggage storage at this 4-star hotel. The on-site bar is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Istanbul. Taksim Metro Station and Istiklal Street are just a short distance away, making it easy to navigate the city.

Prime Location

Explore Istanbul's iconic landmarks such as Galata Tower, Spice Bazaar, and Taksim Square, all within reach of GalataCo Hotel. With a paid airport shuttle service available, your journey to and from the hotel is made hassle-free. Experience the best of Istanbul at GalataCo Hotel.

Rooms & rates

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Deluxe Double Room

Sleeps 3 · 21 m² · King bed

  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Free WiFi
  • Shower

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>226 sq feet </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - In-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Smart television with cable channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Electric kettle, free bottled water, and free tea bags/instant coffee</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, bathrobes, and slippers</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No cribs (infant beds) available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

Standard Double Room

Sleeps 2 · 15 m² · King bed

  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Free WiFi
  • Shower

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>161 sq feet </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Smart television with cable channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Electric kettle, free bottled water, and free tea bags/instant coffee</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, bathrobes, and slippers</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, phone, and iron/ironing board (on request); rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No cribs (infant beds) available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

Standard Queen Room

Sleeps 2 · 15 m² · Queen bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Located on the second floor, this double room features a bathrobe, soundproofing and air conditioning.

Deluxe Queen Room

Sleeps 3 · 21 m² · Queen bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproof walls, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Double Room with Balcony

Sleeps 3 · 21 m² · Queen bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproof walls, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 1 bed.

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking garage
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
  • 24-hour security
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Cashless payment available
  • CCTV outside property
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Coffee Shop on site
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
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  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Heating
  • Invoice provided
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Safety deposit box
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Security alarm
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Wine/champagne

Location

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Şahkulu Sokak 5, Istanbul, TR

Check-in
from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
until 11:00 AM

What guests say8.8462 reviews

+ Great location+ Friendly service+ Clean and comfortable accommodations− No breakfast− Basic amenities and services
Cleanliness8.3
Service9.3
Location9.3
Room Quality8.8
Amenities8.3
Value for Money8.8

Cómodo, bonito y buena ubicación

10.0

No tiene recepción pero el personal contesta súper rápido a los mensajes y está en unos minutos a disposición. La habitación es bonita y la camada cómoda. El baño también muy bien. No hay desayuno pero hay tetera en la habitación y cafetera de filtro en la azotea

− No tiene ascensor

Carmen · ES · 2026-07-25

Guest review

9.0

Отзывчивый персонал, быстрое реагирование. Расположение недалеко от Галата башни, что а целом плюс, не смотря на толпы туристов.

− Тесновано

Dmitry · RU · 2026-07-21

Guest review

10.0

Nice location, clean, quiet, friendly host

Vera · RU · 2026-07-21

Ήταν πάρα πολύ καλά

8.0
iosif · GR · 2026-07-20

Guest review

10.0

Все прекрасно! Ресепшена нет, но все были на связи. Очень чисто и главное что не было запаха сигарет!

Nadezhda · RU · 2026-07-19

Ottimo soggiorno

10.0

Tutto, dalla posizione alla cura delle stanze. servizio ottimo e ottima accoglienza.

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Jasmine · IT · 2026-07-16

Good to know

Please note that the property is located in a building with no elevator.

A deposit may be required at the property.

›Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

›Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 10 per day.

›Pets

Pets are not allowed.

›Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.

Children 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.

People 9 years old and over stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.

Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.