The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Azapkapi Mah, Bankalar Cad. No. 5, Beyoglu,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34420,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from the Golden Horn
Perfect
9.0
9.5
/10
4.6
4.5
/5
Accommodations
The Bank Hotel Istanbul offers a variety of accommodation options, including Classic King Rooms, Deluxe King Rooms, and the expansive Penthouse Suite. Each room features patterned ceilings and green Carrara marble bathrooms with rain showers, with select accommodations showcasing large windows and 5-meter-high ceilings. The Penthouse Suite provides a spectacular view of the Bosphorus Bridge and Historical Peninsula, complemented by a romantic bathtub surrounded by windows.
Dining
The rooftop restaurant at The Bank Hotel Istanbul presents international cuisine paired with stunning views of the historical peninsula. Guests can enjoy the sunset while savoring dishes crafted by skilled chefs. The hotel also features the Bank Lobby Bar, hosting live music sessions curated by DJ Barthez, catering to music lovers seeking a refined atmosphere.
Location
Situated in the historic Karakoy neighborhood, The Bank Hotel Istanbul connects guests to both the artistic bohemia of Beyoglu and the rich heritage of Sultanahmet. This central location allows for easy exploration of the significant landmarks of the city, including the Galata Tower and the Spice Bazaar. Guests will find themselves immersed in the culture and history that surround the hotel's location on Banks Street.
Wellness
The Spa at The Bank Hotel Istanbul combines traditional and modern wellness experiences, featuring a classic white marble Turkish hammam. The spa includes a fitness center, sauna, and steam rooms, along with three massage and facial rooms catering to relaxation. Appointments are available for guests looking to indulge in rejuvenating treatments.
Business Facilities
The Bank Hotel Istanbul comprises four meeting rooms, including original bank vaults, accommodating groups between 5 and 40 people. Each room is equipped with high-speed internet access and projection systems, making it suitable for corporate gatherings. The elegant setting offers a distinctive backdrop for meetings and presentations.
Dining: Rooftop restaurant with international cuisine
Wellness: Turkish hammam and spa services
Business: Meeting rooms in original bank vaults
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional İskender kebab at Bursa Kebapçısı.
Wander through the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique spices and sweets.
Visit the lesser-known Chora Church for stunning mosaics.
Take a sunset Bosphorus cruise for breathtaking city views.
Explore the eclectic shops of Cukurcuma for unique antiques.
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Select your room type
The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review 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
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
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 delights guests with a selection of diverse dining options that blend Turkish and international flavors. From a stunning terrace with a breathtaking atmosphere to intimate wine tastings, each venue offers a unique culinary experience steeped in local authenticity.
Terace Restaurant
Turkish and International
Ambiance
Dine in a charming setting adorned with original faux-classical marble columns and soft lighting, creating a warm atmosphere for savoring meals.
Key Offerings
This venue showcases signature dishes crafted with fresh ingredients sourced from local farmers. The private wine cellar features exquisite selections from Kvareli, Georgia, elevating the dining experience. A sumptuous buffet breakfast is also served here.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Blue Fox Bar-Restaurant
Georgian-inspired casual dining
Ambiance
A vibrant space named after a beloved cartoon character, perfect for mingling with both locals and international guests in a lively atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Offering a unique twist on Georgian cuisine, the bar-restaurant aims to create an enjoyable atmosphere complemented by international wines and signature cocktails. Don't miss the Karaköy Sour alongside your meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels Location
Azapkapi Mah, Bankalar Cad. No. 5, Beyoglu,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34420,
Istanbul Province
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Azapkapi Mah, Bankalar Cad. No. 5, Beyoglu,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34420,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.5
mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.3
mi
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.4
mi
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.6
mi
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.2
mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.0
mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.7
mi
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
2700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Innocence
3800 ft
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
1.7
mi
Landmark
Historical Galatasaray Bath
4600 ft
Landmark
Istiklal Street
3300 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
3500 ft
Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
1.0
mi
Museum
Pera Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Kariye Mosque
1.8
mi
Square
Republic Monument
1.2
mi
Landmark
Galatasaray High School
4200 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1.5
mi
Landmark
Gulhane Park
1.3
mi
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1.3
mi
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.4
mi
Nearby
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1800 ft
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
900 ft
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
100 ft
Gallery
SALT Galata
200 ft
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mahallesi Beyoglu
Galata Koprusu
1800 ft
Restaurants
Koskeroglu Kebap
400 ft
Mumhane Cad. No:2 D:2 Beyoglu Karakoy
Yuzu by Lit
400 ft
Arap Cami Mah. Bankalar Cad. Karakoy
Dem Karakoy
400 ft
Arap Cami Mah. Sogut Sok. No: 1 Karakoy
Ot Kafe
300 ft
Bereketzade Mahallesi
Bankalar Lokantasi
500 ft
Arap Cami Mahallesi
Moise Karakoy
500 ft
Felek Sokak No.2 Bereketzade Mah.
F&B Culture
700 ft
Bereketzade Mah. Camekan Sokak No: 6 Beyoğlu
Mahkeme Lokantasi
700 ft
Arap Cami Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Heart of Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galerie Anna Laudel
1 minute walking
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local and international artists. Regular exhibitions enhance cultural immersion.
Suleymaniye Mosque
25 minutes walking
Stunning mosque built by Mimar Sinan. Its architecture and peaceful gardens provide a serene escape in the city.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
10 minutes walking
Famed for its contemporary exhibitions and waterfront views. A must-visit for modern art enthusiasts.
Topkapi Palace
35 minutes walking
Former residence of Ottoman sultans, showcasing exquisite artifacts and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.
Biking along the Bosphorus
10 minutes walking
Bike rental available nearby for breathtaking views along the waters. Perfect for adventure and sightseeing.
Spa Day at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
30 minutes walking
Traditional Turkish bath experience offering relaxation. Luxurious treatments for rejuvenation available.
Yuzu by Lit
2 minutes walking
Japanese fusion cuisine in a chic setting. Signature dishes include sushi and seasonal specials. Reservations recommended.
Koskeroglu Kebap
2 minutes walking
Authentic Turkish kebabs in a casual atmosphere. Known for its grilled meats and warm hospitality.
Bankalar Lokantasi
2 minutes walking
Traditional Turkish food with historic charm. Specializes in homemade dishes. Great for family dining.
SALT Galata
1 minute walking
Cultural venue offering exhibitions and events. Hosts weekly lectures and workshops, appealing to all ages.
Nardis Jazz Club
12 minutes walking
Live jazz performances in a cozy setting. A popular spot for music lovers, featuring local and international artists.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)66 min
·
27.0
mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min
·
27.1
mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit8 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 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 230 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 462 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels
What are the charges for airport pickup and drop-off? I'm considering my transportation options.
10 November 2024
A private transport service is available for airport pickups or drop-offs at a rate of 69 Euros for one way, accommodating up to four passengers.
Are there hotel accommodations that come with balconies for enjoying the view?
22 April 2025
Yes, some of the rooms do feature balconies for guests to enjoy the view.
Is there a way to inquire about the availability of the Penthouse Suite for my stay?
05 March 2025
For information on the availability of the Penthouse Suite, contacting the reservation team is the most effective approach.
Can guests expect assistance with car parking upon arrival?
28 January 2025
The hotel has a limited car parking facility, and the doorman will assist guests with parking their vehicles.
Is it possible to arrange for a late checkout during my visit?
15 February 2025
Late checkout options are subject to availability. If available, a complimentary late checkout can be granted up to a specific hour, with possible additional charges thereafter.
Do all Executive Suites come with views of the Bosphorus, and are the fireplaces functional?
30 March 2025
Only some Executive Suites feature Bosphorus views, and the fireplaces present in the rooms are solely decorative.
For a family of three, is it possible to stay in one room together?
17 April 2025
A Deluxe room or a higher category room is recommended for three guests sharing one room.
Are there weights available in the fitness area for a workout?
14 May 2025
Yes, the gym located within the hotel's spa center is equipped with weights for workout sessions.
Will there be a coffee machine available in the rooms for a quick caffeine fix?
23 June 2025
Every room is equipped with a coffee machine along with complimentary coffee capsules for guests' convenience.
What are some nearby restaurants for authentic local cuisine?
11 July 2025
Many restaurants featuring local cuisine are within walking distance; it's recommended to check Google for the best options based on taste and reviews.
Is early check-in an option, and how is it determined?
05 August 2025
Early check-in is contingent on room availability and is subject to confirmation by the hotel.
What are the round-trip rates for airport transfers to and from the hotel?
10 September 2025
For round-trip airport transfers, the cost is 198 Euros from Istanbul International Airport and 218 Euros from Sabiha Gökçen Airport.
Is a salon available on-site for hair and nail services?
22 October 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have a salon facility for guest use.
Does the rooftop restaurant serve dinner to guests staying at the hotel?
13 November 2025
Yes, the rooftop restaurant is open for dinner and exclusively serves hotel guests.
Do the Superior King Rooms have only showers, or are there bathtubs as well?
30 December 2025
Superior King Rooms are equipped with showers only, which are featured in the bathrooms.
Can a couple with a newborn book a Superior King Room comfortably?
05 January 2025
It's feasible to book a Superior King Room for a couple with a newborn, and it's suggested to reserve a room in this category for added space.
Are the Turkish bath facilities available in the spa during November?
20 February 2025
The SPA services, including the Turkish bath, will be temporarily closed in November for health and safety measures.
Are there any smoking rooms available at the hotel?
15 March 2025
Regrettably, there are no smoking rooms offered at the hotel.
Can the beds in the Deluxe Twin Room be arranged as separate twin beds?
01 April 2025
Yes, the Deluxe Twin room can be reserved with twin beds configured as separated.
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