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Meroddi Bagdatliyan - 1892 Heritage Rooms By Galata Tower

A restored 1892 building in the heart of Galata, with a rooftop terrace, soundproofed rooms, and a team that consistently earns high marks.

  • Rooftop terrace with city and sea views
  • Walk to Galata Tower, Istiklal Street and the port
  • High staff rating (9.6) and 24-hour reception
9 Perfect 2153 reviews Booking.com 9 · 2153 reviews

About

Meroddi Bagdatliyan - 1892 Heritage Rooms By Galata Tower

Meroddi Bagdatliyan - 1892 Heritage Rooms By Galata Tower occupies a late-Ottoman building in the Beyoglu district, a 12-minute walk from Galata Bridge. The property is set in the vibrant Galata area, known for its historic tower, narrow streets, and lively cafe culture. It offers a sunbathing terrace, soundproofed rooms, and free Wi-Fi throughout.

The 3-star hotel provides a range of practical amenities: a 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, minibars, tea and coffee facilities, and some offer connecting options suitable for families. A continental breakfast is served, and the rooftop terrace is a favored spot for guests to unwind with views over the city and sea.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Rooftop terrace with city and sea views — Guests repeatedly mention the rooftop terrace as a highlight, calling the views breathtaking and a beautiful spot to unwind.
  • Highly praised staff — The staff score 9.6 in guest ratings, with reviews describing them as attentive, knowledgeable, and exemplary. One guest was reaccommodated and upgraded after a plumbing issue.
  • Central Galata location — Within a short walk of Galata Tower, Istiklal Street, the port, and public transport, making it easy to explore the city on foot.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Check-in limited to evening hours — Check-in is only possible between 14:00 and 23:59, which may be inconvenient for late-night arrivals, though a 24-hour reception and express check-in options exist.
  • Parking not guaranteed — While parking is listed as an amenity, the hotel is in a dense central area; specific parking arrangements should be confirmed in advance.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Connecting Room

  • 2 Double beds

Deluxe Annex Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

Deluxe Annex Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

Deluxe Queen Suite

  • 1 Queen-size bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Essential

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Safe deposit box
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site

Room Comfort

  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries
  • Ironing facilities

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Outdoor

  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace

Business & Events

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Safety & Security

  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Accessibility

  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Cots
  • Electric vehicle charging station

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Perfect 2153 reviews

Guest-rated 9/10 from 2,153 reviews

Booking.com · 9 · 2153 reviews
9Verified guest

“The room was beautifully designed and felt brand new; I slept well. The location was amazing, right in the city center.”

9Verified guest

“My stay was genuinely pleasant—I didn't want to leave and would happily return. The hotel was quite clean, and the staff were exceptionally friendly. The room was modern and nicely furnished with a minibar, refrigerator, and comfortable bed. The friendly service made this a charming small place, and the central location in Galata was perfect.”

9Verified guest

“The hotel was fairly clean and the staff were super friendly. The location was absolutely perfect—you can walk to Galata Tower, and it's a short walk to the port and Istiklal Street.”

9Verified guest

“The staff were attentive and knowledgeable with all guests.”

9Verified guest

“Prime location, helpful staff, clean and comfortable room, and a delicious breakfast.”

9Verified guest

“Excellent breakfast and comfortable bedding.”

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Galata Tower: A 5-minute walk from the hotel, the medieval stone tower offers panoramic views over Istanbul. Guests often mention this as a highlight of the location.

Istiklal Street: This bustling pedestrian avenue is within walking distance, lined with shops, cafes, and historic tram lines. Ideal for an evening stroll.

Galata Bridge: A 12-minute walk connects you to the bridge spanning the Golden Horn, where you can watch fishermen and enjoy waterfront views.

Ilk Belediye Cad. Beyoglu-Galatasaray, 35, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34421, Türkiye

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
34 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00. The hotel has a 24-hour reception, so you can arrive late, but the check-in window ends at midnight.

Does the hotel allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at Meroddi Bagdatliyan - 1892 Heritage Rooms By Galata Tower.

Is parking available at the hotel?

The hotel lists parking as an amenity, along with an electric vehicle charging station. However, given the central location, it's best to confirm parking arrangements directly with the hotel.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service. You can arrange this with the hotel in advance.

Are there family-friendly room options?

Yes, the hotel offers a Connecting Room that can accommodate families, and cots are available on request.

What breakfast options are available?

Guests consistently praise the breakfast, noting a wide variety of options including fresh fruits and pastries. Special diet menus are also available.

The bottom line

A well-regarded heritage stay in the heart of Galata, with a rooftop terrace and staff that genuinely stand out. Best for travelers who want a central base with character and don't mind a tight check-in window.

9Based on 2,153 reviews and an overall rating of 9.0

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