Doruk Palas Hotel: adults-only stay in Galata, Istanbul
Adults-only hotel in Galata, about 0.3 km from Galata Tower in a straight line. Four room types from 18 m², three with sea view. Paid airport shuttle available.
Written with AI, checked against our hotel data and the sources below
Prices for the next weekends
The lowest price for 2 adults, the next four weekends
Key facts
- Closest
- Galata Tower · 0.3 km
- Check-in
- from 14:00
- Check-out
- until 12:00
- Room sizes
- 18–22 m²
- Children
- Not allowed
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Parking
- None on site
How it scores
trbnb’s own scores, worked out from the facts on this page. Not a guest rating.
- Near the sights
- 0.3 km to Galata Tower · 1 place listed within 1 km
- Rooms
- 4 room types · 18–22 m²
- Facilities
- Front desk services · Comfort and access
- Wellness
- No spa, pool or gym listed
How we score
Each score is worked out by code from the facts this page shows, never from guests’ ratings or a writer’s opinion, and is given as 1 to 5 dots.
Near the sights: how close the nearest listed sight is, and how many are within 1 km. Rooms: the room sizes we show and how many types there are. Facilities: how many kinds the hotel lists (dining, pool or spa, fitness, front desk services, comfort and access). Wellness: spa, hammam, sauna, steam room, pools, gym and massage.
A score is left out when the hotel’s facts are too few to judge it.
About 0.3 km from Galata Tower, 31.8 km from Sabiha Gökçen
The hotel sits on Nazlı Hanım Sokak in Galata. Galata Tower is about 0.3 km away in a straight line. The New Mosque is about 1.1 km, Süleymaniye Mosque about 1.3 km, and Sirkeci railway station about 1.4 km. The larger sights further out include Topkapı Palace at about 1.9 km, Hagia Sophia at about 2.2 km, and the Sultan Ahmed Mosque at about 2.4 km, all measured in a straight line. Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is about 31.8 km from the hotel.
From an 18 m² city-view double to a 22 m² triple with sea view
The four room types span 18 to 22 m². The Standard Double Room, at 18 m², is the smallest and the only one with a city view; the other three face the sea. The two 22 m² rooms differ in configuration: the Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View has a queen bed and a balcony for two, while the Deluxe Triple Room with Sea View pairs a queen bed with a sofa bed, sleeping three. The Superior Double or Twin Room with Sea View sits between them at 19 m², with a queen bed for two. Every room takes a queen bed; the triple is the only one that adds a second sleeping surface. For a couple, the choice is between the compact city-view standard, the 19 m² superior, or the 22 m² deluxe with its balcony. For three adults, the triple is the only option.
| Room type | Size | Beds | Sleeps | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Double Room | 18 m² | 1 queen bed | up to 2 | city view |
| Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View | 22 m² | 1 queen bed | up to 2 | sea view |
| Deluxe Triple Room with Sea View | 22 m² | 1 sofa bed, 1 queen bed | up to 3 | sea view |
| Superior Double or Twin Room with Sea View | 19 m² | 1 queen bed | up to 2 | sea view |
No children, no pets, no parking; a lift and a paid airport shuttle
Children are not allowed at the hotel, and pets are not allowed. There is no parking. Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out until 12:00. A lift serves the building. A paid airport shuttle connects the hotel to Sabiha Gökçen.
- Children: not allowed
- Pets: not allowed
- Parking: none
- Check-in from 14:00; check-out until 12:00
- Lift available
- Paid airport shuttle to Sabiha Gökçen
No children, no parking, rooms of 18 to 22 m²
The no-children rule, the absence of parking, and room sizes capped at 22 m² shape the character of a stay here. There is no children's facility, no family room. The rooms are functional rather than spacious: 18 to 22 m² with one queen bed as the core furnishing. The sea-view rooms, three of the four, are the main draw.
Who it suits and who it does not
This hotel suits adult couples or solo travellers who want a sea-view room in Galata and do not need a car. The Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View suits a pair wanting an outdoor space; the Deluxe Triple Room with Sea View fits three adults sharing a room. The Standard Double Room, at 18 m² with a city view, is the most compact option for a guest who spends little time in the room. The Superior Double or Twin Room with Sea View offers a middle ground at 19 m² for a couple who want the sea view without the balcony.
It does not suit families with children, guests travelling with pets, or anyone arriving by car, since there is no parking. The paid airport shuttle is the only hotel-arranged airport transfer. The absence of a children's policy beyond the blanket prohibition means no room configuration here is designed for a family group.
What's here
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Heating
- Terrace
- Lift / Elevator
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Safety deposit box
- Tour desk
- Soundproof rooms
- Ironing service
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
- Packed lunches
- Currency exchange
All 42
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private check-in/check-out
- Daily housekeeping
- Designated smoking area
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Concierge service
- Grocery deliveries
- Public transport tickets
- Adult only
- Strollers
- Food delivered to guest room
- Access to health care professionals
- Tour/class on local culture
- Fax/photocopying
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Invoice provided
- Smoke alarms
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Security alarm
- Key card access
Rooms
- Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View22 m² · 1 Queen bed · Sea View · Sleeps 2
- Deluxe Triple Room with Sea View22 m² · 1 Sofa bed, 1 Queen bed · Sea View · Sleeps 3
- Standard Double Room18 m² · 1 Queen bed · City View · Sleeps 2
- Superior Double or Twin Room with Sea View19 m² · 1 Queen bed · Sea View · Sleeps 2
Where you'll be
Address: Emekyemez Mahallesi Nazlı Hanım Sokak No: 19 Galata, 34421, Istanbul
Open in mapsQuestions
Is the hotel suitable for families with children?
No. Children are not allowed at the hotel, and none of the four room types is configured for a family group.
Does the hotel have parking?
No. There is no parking at the hotel.
How far is Galata Tower?
Galata Tower is about 0.3 km from the hotel in a straight line.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes. A paid airport shuttle connects the hotel to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, about 31.8 km away in a straight line.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
Which rooms have a sea view?
Three of the four room types have a sea view: the Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View, the Deluxe Triple Room with Sea View, and the Superior Double or Twin Room with Sea View. The Standard Double Room has a city view.
Sources (8)
- Galata Tower (Wikidata Q91274, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- New Mosque (Wikidata Q911720, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Süleymaniye Mosque (Wikidata Q178643, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Topkapı Palace (Wikidata Q170495, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Hagia Sophia (Wikidata Q12506, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Wikidata Q80541, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Sirkeci railway station (Wikidata Q800974, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (Wikidata Q723622, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
