Galata Calm Tale Hotel, about 0.4 km from Galata Tower
Hotel with family rooms about 0.4 km from Galata Tower and 1.2 km from Taksim Square, Istanbul. Paid airport shuttle and room service; check-in from 14:00.
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 · 0.4 km
- Check-in
- from 14:00
- Check-out
- until 12:00
- Room sizes
- 25–30 m²
- Children
- Welcome
- Pets
- Not allowed
How it scores
trbnb’s own scores, worked out from the facts on this page. Not a guest rating.
- Near the sights
- 0.4 km to Galata Tower · 1 place listed within 1 km
- Rooms
- 6 room types · 25–30 m²
- Facilities
- Front desk services · Comfort and access
- Families
- Children welcome · family rooms
- 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). Families: whether children are welcome, and family rooms, a kids’ club or pool, a playground, babysitting. 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.
Where it is, and how far the landmarks are
Galata Calm Tale Hotel stands on Kapıkulu Sokak in Istanbul, about 0.4 km from Galata Tower in a straight line. Taksim Square is about 1.2 km away and Sirkeci railway station about 1.4 km.
The old monuments sit a little further out: Topkapı Palace about 1.7 km, Süleymaniye Mosque about 1.8 km, Hagia Sophia about 2.1 km and Sultan Ahmed Mosque about 2.5 km, all in a straight line. Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is about 31.3 km away, and the hotel runs a paid airport shuttle.
From a 25 m² economy double to rooms at 30 m²
The Economy Double Room is the smallest at 25 m² and sleeps up to 2 on one super-king bed; every other room measures 30 m².
Couples have three doubles to choose from, each with one super-king bed and sleeping up to 2: the Economy, the Standard Double Room with a garden view, and the Deluxe Double Room with Balcony, also with a garden view. The step from Standard to Deluxe is the balcony; the step from Economy to Standard is the view.
For three people sharing, the Triple Room with Balcony and the Luxury Triple Room each have one super-king bed and one twin bed, with a city view; the Triple Room with Balcony adds the balcony. Families fit the Deluxe Family Room, which has one super-king bed and two twin beds and a garden view.
| Room type | Size | Beds | Sleeps | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy Double Room | 25 m² | 1 super-king bed | up to 2 | – |
| Triple Room with Balcony | 30 m² | 1 twin bed, 1 super-king bed | – | city view |
| Deluxe Double Room with Balcony | 30 m² | 1 super-king bed | up to 2 | garden view |
| Luxury Triple Room | 30 m² | 1 twin bed, 1 super-king bed | – | city view |
| Deluxe Family Room | 30 m² | 2 twin beds, 1 super-king bed | – | garden view |
| Standard Double Room | 30 m² | 1 super-king bed | up to 2 | garden view |
What the hotel offers, and for whom
This is a hotel rather than a resort: there is no pool or spa among its facilities, and the offer centres on the rooms themselves. Room service is available, and family rooms are part of the range rather than an afterthought.
A paid airport shuttle serves Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, about 31.3 km away in a straight line, which spares a traveller the transfer arrangements on arrival and departure.
The hotel suits couples, small groups of three and families who want a base with several bed configurations in one building. It does not suit anyone looking for leisure facilities on site, and it does not accept pets.
Practical rules
Check-in runs from 14:00 and check-out until 12:00. Children are allowed, and pets are not.
Who it suits and who it does not
It suits a family or a group of friends who want one super-king bed plus twin beds in a single 30 m² room, and couples who want a choice between an economy rate and larger doubles with garden views and a balcony. The paid airport shuttle and room service cover the two needs a short-stay traveller most often has.
What's here
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Heating
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Tour desk
- Soundproof rooms
- Ironing service
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private check-in/check-out
- Daily housekeeping
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
All 28
- Grocery deliveries
- Public transport tickets
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Invoice provided
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
- Security alarm
Rooms
- Deluxe Double Room with Balcony30 m² · 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) · Garden View · Sleeps 2
- Deluxe Family Room30 m² · 2 Twin bed, 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) · Garden View
- Economy Double Room25 m² · 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) · Sleeps 2
- Luxury Triple Room30 m² · 1 Twin bed, 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) · City View
- Standard Double Room30 m² · 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) · Garden View · Sleeps 2
- Triple Room with Balcony30 m² · 1 Twin bed, 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) · City View
Where you'll be
Address: Kapıkulu Sokak no 9/1, 34425, Istanbul
Open in mapsQuestions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out until 12:00.
Are children and pets allowed?
Children are allowed. Pets are not allowed.
How far is the hotel from Galata Tower and Taksim Square?
Galata Tower is about 0.4 km away and Taksim Square about 1.2 km away, in a straight line.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, the hotel runs a paid airport shuttle. Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is about 31.3 km away in a straight line.
Which room should a family choose?
The Deluxe Family Room has one super-king bed and two twin beds in 30 m², with a garden view.
What is the difference between the three double rooms?
All three have one super-king bed and sleep up to 2. The Economy Double Room is 25 m²; the Standard and Deluxe Double Rooms are 30 m² with a garden view, and the Deluxe adds a balcony.
Sources (8)
- Galata Tower (Wikidata Q91274, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Taksim Square (Wikidata Q736072, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Topkapı Palace (Wikidata Q170495, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Süleymaniye Mosque (Wikidata Q178643, 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
