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Our top choices for Galata cheap hotels

A staircase with a golden railing, carpeted steps, and a framed picture of a building on the wall.

1. Galata Sea Suites

Galata Sea Suites
Istanbul City Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"It was the best hotel friendly staff and very helpful I recommend 100 percent I will be going back to this hotel I loved it there ❤️"
Canada
Natalia
The price is ￥6,609
￥7,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Galata Sea Suites
A colorful interior with various seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a chalkboard wall with text and images.

2. Cheers Midtown Hostel

Cheers Midtown Hostel
2.0 star property
Istanbul City Center
6.8 out of 10, (53 reviews)
"bonjour Hello It is a bad heberge especially if you are an Arab it puts you in a room salesa has nothing to have with the photo on the site moisture bad smell the toilet not clean and reception zero nevertheless we pay 28 lira = 7e But not the rooms like europeen i am algerian but i live in europe"
France
SIDI MOHAMED ELAMINE
The price is ￥2,996
￥6,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Cheers Midtown Hostel
A nighttime street view with a building featuring a 'CITY' sign and a restaurant with outdoor seating.

3. Tulip City Hotel & SPA

Tulip City Hotel & SPA
4.0 star property
Taksim
6.8 out of 10, (247 reviews)
"The most awful experience I've ever had visiting hotel ,they were insects and they bug beds and there were weird stains on the beds overall the worst hotel I have ever seen.....!"
France
Hussein
The price is ￥14,593
￥16,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Tulip City Hotel & SPA
A modern bedroom with a bed, bench, bedside table, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

4. The Havana Residence

The Havana Residence
Taksim
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (182 reviews)
"It was kind of scam! None of the amenities listed on their page were not there."
United States
Abai
The price is ￥5,366
￥5,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Havana Residence
A balcony with wooden furniture, a table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a cityscape with buildings and a tower.

5. Union Hotel Port

Union Hotel Port
Taksim
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was amazing. Extremely helpful in finding a dinner spot close after a very long day of travel. Location excellent to the cruise port which is perfect for us."
United States
Kris
The price is ￥13,011
￥14,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Union Hotel Port
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Golden Time Hotel" and a staircase leading up to the entrance.

6. Topkapi Golden Time Hotel

Topkapi Golden Time Hotel
Istanbul City Center
6.8 out of 10, (72 reviews)
"Nice staff good location. i recommend it to everyone."
United States
yunus
Topkapi Golden Time Hotel
A spiral staircase with a brick wall on one side and a white wall on the other, leading to an upper floor.

7. Gran Brn Hotel Taksim

Gran Brn Hotel Taksim
Taksim
7.8 out of 10, Good, (87 reviews)
"Nice area with close by shops and eatry. It is very good for short stays"
United States
YOUSUF
The price is ￥4,688
￥5,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Gran Brn Hotel Taksim
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a seating area with tables and chairs, a potted tree, and a glass facade.

8. Fly Point Airport Hotel

Fly Point Airport Hotel
Nene Hatun
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (635 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Vince
The price is ￥7,460
￥8,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Fly Point Airport Hotel
A woman standing by a window with a suitcase, looking outside.

9. Homey Airport Hotel

Homey Airport Hotel
Arnavutköy Merkez
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (282 reviews)
"Good location, affordable rates, friendly staff, and clean rooms. I didn’t try the hotel’s restaurant, but there are plenty of restaurants nearby. It’s also good to know that there’s a well-stocked supermarket right across from the hotel where you can buy alcohol, which can be difficult to find in this neighborhood. Overall, a great place to stay for a day or two."
Canada
Payam
The price is ￥6,783
￥7,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Homey Airport Hotel
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Top Galata Hotel Reviews

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel with a breathtaking view from our corner room overlooking the Bosphorus."
Eric 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

What is Galata like for travelers on a budget?
Galata has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Galata Tower, this destination is home to Sanatkarlar Parki, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Galata?
Based on our traveler reviews, Galata Sea Suites is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Nomad Hostel Karakoy and Hostel Le Banc.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Galata?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Galata that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Galata?
Galata attracts visitors with its major shopping area and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Taksim Square and Hagia Sophia, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Galata Tower and Galata Whirling Dervish Hall, or check out the area's cultural spots like at SALT Galata.
How can I get to Galata and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Galata is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 19.6 mi (31.5 km) away from the center in Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Istanbul Airport (IST), located 20.1 mi (32.4 km) away. Nearby metro stations include Sishane-Zemin Metro Station, Karakoy Tünel Station, and Karakoy Station.

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