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Well located in Istanbul, Fama Karaköy provides a continental breakfast and free WiFi throughout the property. Featuring a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 1 km from Spice Bazaar, 500 metres from Galata Tower and 2 km from Taksim Square. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Guest rooms include a wardrobe. Taksim Metro Station is 2.4 km from Fama Karaköy, while Basilica Cistern is 2.5 km from the property. Istanbul Airport is 37 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-free


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Istanbul

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Samantha
    Australia Australia
    The staff were the absolute highlight of this stay. So very friendly and helpful. I really enjoyed the complimentary cake (fresh, home-made, so tasty) and coffee offered in the lobby of the hotel. The room decor is modern. The room size was modest...
  • Xristina
    Greece Greece
    Excellent staff! Thank you for your hospitality!!!
  • Aleksandra
    Canada Canada
    Absolutely everything! I was traveling with my mom and the staff were amazing! They welcomed us and attended to us with such fantastic servis. They entire team is welcoming, chatty, friendly! As we have never been to Istanbul before they helped...
  • Mihalis
    Greece Greece
    Very clean hotel,the stuff were amazing,very polite.the location also great,very near to tram station
  • Merve
    Spain Spain
    The staff was very helpful and friendly. They made us feel at home. I slightly got sick and they accommodate everything for me, really appreciate their approach
  • Fiorelo
    Albania Albania
    Fama Karaköy Hotel offers an excellent stay with a perfect blend of comfort and hospitality. The staff is incredibly friendly and helpful, going above and beyond to ensure guests feel welcome and well-cared for throughout their stay. The hotel's...
  • Ilia
    Montenegro Montenegro
    We enjoyed our time at this hotel. The hotel is small, but it has everything for a comfortable life. The hotel is located on a quiet and impassable street, which is a huge plus. And also in a very convenient location to any attraction. The only...
  • Paulina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This hotel was great! the place was really clean and cozy. The location is really central with walking distance to the ferrys and the public transport. The staff were always kind and super helpful and the breakfast was incredible. Lots of food,...
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    First and foremost, the staff. They were polite, helpful, informative and nothing was too much of a problem. The room was exceptionally clean, quiet, and had a modern feel. The location was excellent, in the Karaköy district, really close to...
  • Kapasi
    Kuwait Kuwait
    Extremely friendly staff and very helpful especially Özgür. The location is fantastic in order to cover most of the famous highlights of Istanbul Clean rooms

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Fama Karaköy
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • City view
  • View

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

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

Parking
No parking available.

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Turkish

House rules
Fama Karaköy takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 00:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

License number: 20389

FAQs about Fama Karaköy

  • Check-in at Fama Karaköy is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Fama Karaköy is 1.1 miles from the centre of Istanbul. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Fama Karaköy can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
  • Room options at Fama Karaköy include:

    • Double
    • Twin
  • The prices at Fama Karaköy may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Fama Karaköy offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Bicycle rental