Verified
10/10 Excellent
Zeynep Didar
17 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Zeynep Didar
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Smart and Simple Hotel Karakoy
Property class: 2.5
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A short walk from Galata Tower and Galataport, Smart and Simple Hotel Karakoy provides dry cleaning/laundry services and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- 24/7 front desk
The current price is SAR 321
SAR 321
SAR 361 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Room options
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View all photos for Standard Single Room
Standard Single Room
- City view
- 11 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
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Standard Room
- City view
- 13 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
- Free WiFi
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Superior Room
- City view
- 17 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
- Free WiFi
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Superior Double Room, City View
- City view
- 17 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
- Free WiFi
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Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom, Balcony
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed
- Free WiFi
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Standard Single Room
- Sleeps 1
- Free WiFi
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Standard Double Room
- Sleeps 2
- Free WiFi
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Superior Double Room
- Sleeps 2
- Free WiFi
View all photos for Superior Double Room With City View
Superior Double Room With City View
- Sleeps 2
- Free WiFi
Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom, Balcony
- Sleeps 2
- Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood
Located in Istanbul City Center, a neighborhood in Istanbul, Smart and Simple Hotel Karakoy is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Grand Bazaar and Galataport are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bosphorus and Florya Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Tupras Stadium or Ataturk Olympic Stadium. Visit our Istanbul travel guide
Necatibey Cd. No: 89/1, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34425
What's nearby
Bosphorus3 min walk - 0.3 km
Galataport5 min walk - 0.5 km
Galata Tower5 min walk - 0.5 km
Golden Horn7 min walk - 0.6 km
Istiklal Avenue7 min walk - 0.6 km
Getting around
- Tophane Station3 min walk
- Beyoglu Station11 min walk
- Istanbul Airport (IST)46 min drive
Restaurants
- Prado's Pasta1 min walk
- Karabatak1 min walk
- Arada Endülüs3 min walk
- Kronotrop Karaköy1 min walk
- SuB Hotel1 min walk
About this property
Smart and Simple Hotel Karakoy
Hotel near Galata Tower
Close to Galataport and Istiklal Avenue, Smart and Simple Hotel Karakoy provides amenities like dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
- A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
- An elevator and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms at Smart and Simple Hotel Karakoy feature thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
- Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
- Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
- 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
- Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- No onsite parking available
- 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
Accessibility
- Elevator (51 inch wide door)
- Hardwood flooring in room
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Slippers
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Tea bags/instant coffee
More
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Desk
- Heating (climate-controlled)
- Laptop workspace
- Phone
- Safe
- Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 18 are welcome
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
- Airport shuttle fee: EUR 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 8)
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, debit cards, and cash
Property Registration Number 20240
We should mention
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Property is also known as
Smart Simple Karakoy Istanbul
Smart and Simple Hotel Karakoy Hotel
Smart and Simple Hotel Karakoy Istanbul
Smart and Simple Hotel Karakoy Hotel Istanbul
Frequently asked questions
Is Smart and Simple Hotel Karakoy pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Smart and Simple Hotel Karakoy?
As of 1 Jumada I 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Smart and Simple Hotel Karakoy on 13 Jumada I 2026 start from SAR 321, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Smart and Simple Hotel Karakoy?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Smart and Simple Hotel Karakoy?
Check-out is at noon.
Does Smart and Simple Hotel Karakoy provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 60 per vehicle applies.
Where is Smart and Simple Hotel Karakoy located?
Located in Istanbul City Center, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Istanbul Cruise Ship Terminal, Galata Tower, and Istiklal Avenue. Taksim Square and Eminönü Square are also within 1 mi (2 km). Tophane Station is only a 3-minute walk and Karakoy Station is 7 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Smart and Simple Hotel Karakoy Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.8
Cleanliness
10
Amenities
9.6
Staff & service
9.6
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 11 reviews
10 - Excellent
7
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 11 reviews
8 - Good
4
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 11 reviews
6 - Okay
0
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews
4 - Poor
0
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews
2 - Terrible
0
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Harold
16 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff was over the top helpful and it was close to metro transit
Harold
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
JOANNE
8 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Istanbul stay
Our stay was good; the room was clean, as was the rest of the hotel. We stored our luggage for the day so we could take a tour before boarding the ship. It seemed to be a pretty quiet day.
JOANNE
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Hillary
19 January 2026
Hillary
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
MUMINCAN
9 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
MUMINCAN
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ülker Asude
5 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ülker Asude
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025