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Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel, Istanbul

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8.3|Great
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Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Kemankes Kara Mustafa, Istanbul, 34425
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Near the harbour
Great
8.3
/10
4.8
4.3
/5

Located 2.4 km from the historical urban Gulhane Park, the 5-star Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel is just 5 minutes' walk from the Unique Yeralti Camii Ottoman Mosque. Guests can relax in a heated pool or benefit from a Turkish steam room, a sauna, and a foot bath while enjoying a location in the immediate vicinity of Kilic Ali Pasha Complex Mosque.

Location

This unique hotel is in the very heart of the city, within 2 km of the word Sultanahmet District, and 750 metres from Sishane tube station. Plus the Novotel is within 25 minutes' walk of the large Topkapi Palace harem Museum.

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Palazzo Venezia, located 850 metres away. The nearby shopping sights include Republic Monument, which is about 20 minutes' walk away.

Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel is a mere 250 metres from Tophane bus stop and not far from Sirkeci train station in Istanbul.

Rooms

This fantastic hotel offers 202 rooms with air conditioning, as well as self-catering options such as a minibar and coffee/tea making equipment. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have sound-proofed windows. A walk-in shower, a sauna, and a sink along with such comforts as a hairdryer and bathrobes are featured in the bathrooms. Guests can enjoy views of the sea from the Novotel Istanbul.

Eat & Drink

Gourmet restaurant offers Turkish cuisine for lunch, while dinner can be enjoyed at Archer restaurant. There is an à la carte restaurant with city views on the site of this accommodation. The rooftop bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste Turkish cuisine.

Select your room type

Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Executive Queen Room
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Queen Room Sofa
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel, dining options abound with a delightful fusion of Turkish and international flavors. Each venue boasts a unique atmosphere, whether enjoying a meal by a live fire or savoring culinary masterpieces with stunning views of the Bosporus.
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Restaurant photo
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Restaurant photo
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Restaurant photo

Gourmet Bar

Turkish and International
Ambiance
Modern with a distinguished atmosphere
Key Offerings
A menu crafted with care, featuring both world and Turkish culinary traditions; open daily for guests to indulge in comforting meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner, High tea; hours vary.

Murver Restaurant

Mediterranean, Turkish, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Warm atmosphere with a constant live fire, suitable for all ages
Key Offerings
Experience a unique tasting menu from Michelin Young Chef award-winner Mevlüt Özkaya, complemented by live music during dinner hours; ideal for cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour; hours vary.

Archer Bistro

Mediterranean, Turkish, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting
Key Offerings
A comforting space for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a cocktail hour perfect for unwinding with family or friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; hours vary.

Location

Kemankes Kara Mustafa, Istanbul, 34425
Map view
Nearby
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
1800 ft
Gallery
Tophane-i Amire Kultur ve Sanat Merkezi
1100 ft
Serdari Ekrem Sok. Beyoglu Merkez
Crimea Memorial Church
1400 ft
Spa Centre
Kilic Ali Pasha Complex
1200 ft
Restaurants
Karakoy Lokantasi
400 ft
Kemankes Cad. 37/A Karakoy
Murver Restaurant
100 ft
Kemankes Caddesi No: 57-59 Karakoy
Shamor Restaurant
100 ft
Kemankes Cd. no:57-59 D:no:57-59 Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa Mahallesi
Ma'Na Karakoy
200 ft
Kemankes Mah. Rihtim Cad. Fransiz Gecidi. No:53 / 8 Karakoy
Bej
200 ft
Kemankes Caddesi
Suadiye Marmaris
100 ft
Kemankes Mah. Kemankes Cad. No:4 D:4/A Beyoglu Karakoy
Ops Passage Restaurant & Jazz Bar
200 ft
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mah Fransiz Geçidi Sokak No:2
Lusyen
200 ft
Rihtim Caddesi
Paps Italian
1300 ft
Kemankes Mahallesi FransIz Gecidi Sokak A Blok No:4
Karakoy SushiCo
200 ft
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mah. Kemankes Cad. No:57 Karakoy Beyoglu Karakoy Novotel altı
Mums
1300 ft
Kemankes Mh. Fransiz Gecidi Sokak No. 1/16
Berlin Line
1200 ft
Mumhane Cd. No:36 Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mahallesi
Ops Cafe Karakoy
1300 ft
Kemankes Mah.Mumhane Cad.No:45/B Karakoy Beyoglu
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
25-minute walk
Home to centuries of Ottoman history, with stunning gardens and museums. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
35-minute walk
A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, famed for its vast dome and intricate mosaics. Guided tours highlight its rich history.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
30-minute walk
An ancient underground water reservoir filled with columns and ambiance. Unique and visually stunning, it is a peaceful escape.
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace
25-minute drive
The lavish residence of Ottoman sultans showcasing European-style architecture and opulent interiors. Guided tours are available.
Discover the local attractions near Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel
Uncover the significant landmarks near Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus in the Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa neighborhood that showcase the rich history and culture of Istanbul.
Ideal for cultural immersion and historical exploration: Hagia Sophia Museum
Great for appreciating architectural beauty and tranquility: Suleymaniye Mosque
Perfect for history enthusiasts and artifact discovery: Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Suited for lavish tours and royal history: Dolmabahce Palace
Best for unique underground exploration and atmospheric visits: Basilica Cistern
Well suited for scenic views and leisurely walks: Galata Bridge
Great for shopping and local experiences: Istiklal Street
Works well for experiencing iconic sights in one area: Sultanahmet District
Ideal for capturing significant historical moments: Republic Monument
Perfect for relaxation and traditional bath experiences: Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Taksim Gezi Park
25-minute walk
A serene urban park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and outdoor yoga sessions. A peaceful retreat from the city's hustle.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
15-minute walk
Showcases contemporary art with inspiring works from Turkish and international artists. Check for seasonal exhibitions during your visit.
Biking along the Bosphorus
2-minute drive
Rent a bike for scenic views along the Bosphorus. Trails offer thrilling rides and picturesque spots for photography.
Karakoy Lokantasi
Karakoy Lokantasi
2-minute walk
Offers traditional Turkish dishes in a vibrant setting. Try the lamb stew; reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Murver Restaurant
Murver Restaurant
1-minute walk
Serves modern twists on classic Mediterranean cuisine. Known for its outdoor seating with stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Ma'Na Karakoy
Ma'Na Karakoy
1-minute walk
Casual dining spot renowned for its delicious brunch menu and seasonal plates. Vegetarian options are available.
Discover dining options near Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel
Don't miss excellent dining options near Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus in the Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa neighborhood that cater to a variety of tastes.
Ideal for enjoying contemporary dishes with local flavors: Murver Restaurant
Perfect for a relaxed dining experience with live music: Ops Passage Restaurant & Jazz Bar
Suited for casual dining with a friendly atmosphere: Shamor Restaurant
Great for flavorful local and Mediterranean cuisine: Lusyen
Best for fresh sushi and a modern dining experience: Karakoy SushiCo
Works well for quick meals and takeout: Berlin Line
Well suited for brunch and casual gatherings: Ma'Na Karakoy
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
11-minute walk
A lively bridge lined with restaurants and cafes, ideal for sunset views and live music performances during evenings.
Neve Shalom Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
10-minute walk
A historical synagogue offering unique insights into Istanbul's Jewish heritage, often hosting cultural events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Istanbul (IST) 68 min  ·  27.9 mi
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 68 min  ·  28.0 mi
  • Train
    Sirkeci Train Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Underground
    Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Turkish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
202
Former name
Novotel Istanbul Karakoy

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
9.2/10
based on 2490 reviews
8.3/10
Sebastian from Germany
Couple
Superior Queen Room Sofa
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
9.3/10

Fantastic Stay Near Galata Port!

good breakfast great view superb location convenient parking
The hotel restaurant offers a good breakfast buffet, and it includes a great sea view. The location is superb, close to Galata Port entrance. Staff members were always friendly, helpful, and ready to support guests with a smile. I found the hotel provided convenient parking, a big plus.
The room had some noise issues from nearby establishments.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast offers a large variety of fresh items, and the Murver restaurant is awesome! Chefs are helpful, and the terrace provides AMAZING views overlooking the Bosphorus. This enhanced the overall experience.
Rooms
10/10
The room had quality bed sheets and towels, and cleanliness was great, offering a relaxing environment. The rooms are well-kept and clean. all necessary amenities one expects from such a great hotel were provided.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides a spa. a sauna and a pool. These facilities are excellent additions for relaxation. There is also a cafe right downstairs from the hotel, very convenient!!!
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Elliot from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Superior Queen Room Sofa
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 14, 2026
9/10
varied breakfast great location helpful service
the breakfast selection offered many options. the location allows quick access to various points of interest. ertugrul provided helpful service .
the price felt SLIGHTLY high for an older hotel.
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FAQs
About Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
How far is Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel from Istanbul Airport?
Istanbul Airport is located 32 mi from the hotel.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants, including the Gourmet Restaurant serving Turkish and international cuisine.
What room amenities can guests expect at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, coffee machines, and free Wi-Fi.
What are some nearby attractions to Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hagia Sophia (1 mi), the Grand Bazaar (1 mi), and Dolmabahce Palace (2 mi).
Does Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel offer any facilities for business travelers?
The hotel provides modern meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology for business events.
How far is Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 1 mi from the city center.
What breakfast options are available at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
A gourmet buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 29 EUR.
What languages do the staff at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel speak?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages, including English and Turkish.
Are there any children's facilities at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
The hotel offers a children's play area and a children's pool.
What type of hotel is Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
It is a 5-star hotel designed for family-friendly stays and business travel with modern amenities.

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