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Root Karakoy

Indulge in fine dining by day or relax with drinks near the cozy lobby fireplace by night.

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
The current price is SAR 248
SAR 277 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar

Premium Room City View 40m²

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Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
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  • 40 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Partial Sea View

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Soundproofed
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Free cribs/infant beds
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  • 36 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar

Standard Twin Bed Room 17m2

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Soundproofed
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Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
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  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

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Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
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Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room with Bosphorus View 30 m2

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Soundproofed
Air conditioning
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Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
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  • 30 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar

Standard Room 17m2

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Soundproofed
Air conditioning
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Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
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  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Presidential Room, City View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar

Presidential Room, City View

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Separate sitting area
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  • 60 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Economic Room City View 13 m2 | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar

Economic Room City View 13 m2

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Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 13 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Hacimimi, Necatibey Cd., No:95, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34425

What's nearby

  • Galata Tower - 8 min walk
  • Taksim Square - 4 min drive
  • Blue Mosque - 5 min drive
  • Grand Bazaar - 6 min drive
  • Hagia Sophia - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Tophane Station - 3 min walk
  • Beyoglu Station - 10 min walk
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Arada Endülüs - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Karaköy Güllüoğlu - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tükkan - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Karabatak Karaköy - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chuck Karaköy - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Root Karakoy

Hotel near Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Located close to Galata Tower and Galataport, Root Karakoy provides an art gallery on site, a library, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site local and international cuisine fine-dining restaurant, Maji Restaurant, offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a fireplace in the lobby and a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • A porter/bellhop, massage treatment rooms, and concierge services
  • A TV in the lobby, wedding services, and coffee/tea in the lobby
Room features
All 74 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and memory foam beds
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, free infant beds, and electric kettles

Languages

Arabic, English, German, Russian, Spanish, Turkish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered valet parking on site (EUR 20 per day)
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 7:30 AM–10:30 AM: EUR 10 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Restaurants on site

  • Maji Restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Art gallery
  • Spa services

Family friendly

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • Lockers available
  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Coworking space

Spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Massages
  • Massage/treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Romance packages available
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Free local calls
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive an email 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 10 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 20.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 10 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Uncovered valet parking fee: EUR 20 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 10 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 20.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Property Registration Number 22355

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Root Karaköy
Root Karakoy Hotel
Root Karakoy Istanbul
Root Karakoy Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Is Root Karakoy pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 10 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Root Karakoy?

Valet parking is available for EUR 20 per day.

What time is check-in at Root Karakoy?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Root Karakoy?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Root Karakoy provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of EUR 60 per vehicle applies.

Where is Root Karakoy located?

Located in Istanbul City Center, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, Galataport, and Galata Tower. Egyptian Bazaar and Taksim Square are also within 1 mi (2 km). Tophane Station is only a 3-minute walk and Karakoy Station is 7 minutes.

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Root Karakoy Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 150 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 150 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 150 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 150 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 150 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Dawit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A decent place and excellent customer service
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute, modern hotel. Nice neighborhood to stay if you are in Istanbul.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

yesim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and stay. Special thanks to Miss Eebru at front desk, she was making sure everything was great. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here for almost a week and the placement was perfect. The housekeeping Sumaye was the sweetest and the room was shining every day. We will come back here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Ahmed

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Small Room
Room is too small and the price was 105$ per night without breakfast it considered up normal for this hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

A.N.

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Use to be very good,now medium service and not so clean,and the stuff indifferent to the clients!!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Nour

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a convenient place to stay regarding transportation. Near many restaurants and bars.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Imran Aziz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Would specifically like to thank the friendly lady who reset our room daily and always greeted us kindly whenever we crossed her in the hallway. Excellent location in vibrant Karakoy.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tevfik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good accommodation. Nice location, nice place, neet and friendly staff

10/10 Excellent

Mariam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was just perfect. Calm and very clean. Staff were amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Poonam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Excellent staff. Very helpful. Amazing rooftop. Good value
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mariam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love it
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Faysal RafIc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Before it was open buffet breakfast and now its a mixed plate of their taste.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

MAHAMED

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A bit small the rooms but very nice area

10/10 Excellent

yesim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay! I had to get an access to copier & scanner and the staff was beyond helpful! We’ll be back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed kamel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

abdullah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Hasma

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Loved the decor of the hotel, breakfast could have more choices. Location excellent. Disappointed steam sauna not working for most part of our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2022

6/10 Okay

Darcy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is in an excellent location. Service was good, but there was too much of an effort by staff to recommend bookings for hamam, dining and the like. Hotel is a bit dark overall.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cold in istanbul
Wether it was so cold but i enjoyed my trip i viseted most beautiful place there
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023

2/10 Terrible

elviro

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No hot water, soiled bed sheet, bracken coffee maker no air conditioning room was very hot i complained that the ac didn't work they told me to open the very small window.ithe only good thing was the breakfast. And the location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay! Friendly staff. Had to make a couple calls to the desk for items that should have been in the room. They left the amenities a mystery we had to figure out as we went. Other than that it was nice!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Fareen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Immediately upon arrival, the toilet malfunctioned. I was there for three days and there was no fix. But what’s worse is they did not give me a discount. Disappointing. The breakfast was amazing. Room was great otherwise. Amazing location.

2/10 Terrible

Malek

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff at the check in not professional and needs to be friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

4/10 Poor

georg

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its very cheap there the light working sensor in the hall ways and is always dark and there is no A/C in the whole hotel with hot weather especially in the restaurant.
Stayed 12 nights in Jul 2022