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THE BANK HOTEL ISTANBUL, A MEMBER OF DESIGN HOTELS, Istanbul

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Check-in
12Oct
Check-out
13Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Bankalar Caddesi No:5 Karakoy Beyoglu, Istanbul, 34420
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Close to the Galata Bridge
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The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels, a wellness hotel located in the up-and-coming district of Karaköy on Bankalar Caddesi, merges historical significance with modern design. The building, a former banking hub, retains original features like German-made vaults and houses a contemporary art-inspired ambiance. This five-star resort received the Safe Tourism Certification, ensuring safety across accommodation, dining, and cultural services.

Room Details

Rooms at The Bank Hotel Istanbul feature soundproofing, green Carrara marble bathrooms with rain showers, and specially designed furniture. Some accommodations include motorized curtain systems, spacious sofas, and high ceilings, like the Penthouse Suite with Bosphorus views. The wellness-focused amenities extend to hypoallergenic bedding and in-room air purifiers.

Dining

Dining options include an international rooftop restaurant with views of old Istanbul and a bar featuring an extensive Turkish wine list. Nearby, Bankalar Lokantasi and Yuzu by Lit offer local flavors within 300 meters. The property emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients in its seasonal dishes.

Leisure

The Spa offers a classic white marble Turkish hammam, sauna, and steam rooms alongside modern treatments. A fitness center and couples' massage rooms complement the wellness services. Weekly jazz sessions at The Bank Lobby Bar add leisure options beyond spa experiences.

Location

The Bank Hotel Istanbul sits within walking distance of Istanbul Modern and Neve Shalom Synagogue, both 0.5 km away. Sishane subway station is an 8-minute walk, connecting guests to the city's landmarks like Topkapi Palace. The historic Galata Bridge is 500 meters from the property.

“From its transformed bank interior to the remarkable rooftop panorama, this establishment offers a truly distinct Istanbul experience. The staff's attentiveness elevates the stay, ensuring a comfortable, high-caliber visit that feels both sophisticated and welcoming.”
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William FosterEditorial Director at Wellnesshotel

Choose your room or suite type

Various room choices: deluxe, family, and spa suites with breakfast and flexible bookings
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Wellness Features & Amenities

The hotel combines comfort and wellness for a complete experience
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

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

  • No parking available.

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
  • 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
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

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

The Bank Hotel Istanbul invites guests to indulge in a delectable array of dining experiences. With a focus on Turkish and international flavors, dining here blends local authenticity with a touch of global flair, all within the warm and inviting ambiance of the hotel.
The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo
The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo
The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo

Terace Restaurant

Turkish and International
Ambiance
Nestled under the elegant faux-classical marble columns of the lobby, Terace Restaurant offers a serene setting perfect for any meal occasion, highlighted by both indoor and outdoor seating.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes complemented by seasonal specials and a lavish buffet breakfast. Highlights include locally-sourced ingredients enriched by a rich cultural culinary background, and a unique wine selection sourced from Kvareli vineyards, renowned for their traditional winemaking.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast served daily; lunch and dinner hours vary.

Blue Fox Bar-Restaurant

Georgian inspired
Ambiance
A vibrant space designed not only for hotel guests but also locals, the Blue Fox Bar-Restaurant captures the lively spirit of an old Georgian cartoon character, creating an atmosphere for socializing among a diverse crowd.
Key Offerings
This bar-restaurant features a well-curated selection of signature cocktails, such as the House favorite Karaköy Sour, alongside a vast Turkish wine list. Seasonal dishes reflect the essence of Georgian cuisine at its finest, inspired by the very first Michelin Star-themed restaurant in Georgia.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.

Gold Bar

Cocktail Lounge
Ambiance
Styled with circular elegance, the Gold Bar provides a chic atmosphere ideal for pre-dinner cocktails or a relaxing post-meal drink, surrounded by the upscale decor of the hotel's lobby.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of signature cocktails and an extensive wine list, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Noteworthy offerings include local spirits and wines paired with the sumptuous menu offered at Terace Restaurant.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; hours may vary.

The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels Location

Bankalar Caddesi No:5 Karakoy Beyoglu, Istanbul, 34420
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
25 minutes walking
A grand 16th-century mosque known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Galata Bridge
7 minutes walking
Iconic bridge offering picturesque views of the Golden Horn, often bustling with local fishermen and vendors.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
10 minutes walking
Showcasing contemporary Turkish art, the museum features rotating exhibitions and a delightful café with waterfront views.
Basilica Cistern
25 minutes walking
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring atmospheric lighting and historic columns, ideal for architecture lovers.
Biking Along the Bosphorus
10 minutes driving
Bike rentals available near the waterfront, letting thrill-seekers enjoy scenic routes along the Bosphorus with vibrant views.
Relaxing at Agaclaralti Parki
9 minutes walking
A peaceful park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for relaxation after city explorations.
Dem Karakoy
2 minutes walking
Stylish eatery famous for its contemporary take on traditional Turkish dishes. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Ot Kafe
1 minute walking
Charming café offering fresh and healthy meals with vegetarian and gluten-free options, perfect for a cozy brunch.
Koskeroglu Kebap
2 minutes walking
Traditional kebab restaurant known for its delicious meats and friendly service, a great spot for authentic Turkish cuisine.
Yuzu by Lit
2 minutes walking
Sleek spot focusing on Japanese cuisine with a modern twist, specializing in sushi and offering a tranquil atmosphere.
SALT Galata
1 minute walking
A cultural hub featuring art exhibitions, film screenings, and workshops, blending history with contemporary art scenes.
Anna Laudel Contemporary
1 minute walking
Contemporary art space known for thought-provoking exhibitions and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Airports
    Istanbul (IST) 66 min  ·  27.0 mi
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 66 min  ·  27.1 mi
  • Train
    Sirkeci Train Station 14 min  ·  3700 ft
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Underground
    Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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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 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
The House Hotel Karakoy/VAULT KARAKOY - THE HOUSE HOTEL

Guest Ratings & Spa Reviews

Verified guest feedback and wellness experience insights
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Unique decor
Quality breakfast
Helpful staff
Rooftop dining
Cons
Room temperature issues
Noise from thin walls
Maintenance concerns
Guest reviews
based on 445 reviews
9.1/10
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