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About the Hotel

Timarci Sokak No 1, Istanbul, Turkey, 34421

Near the Galata Tower

Perfect

9.0

8.7

/10

5.0

Loved by Meroddi Barnathan Hotel guests

Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Fine views
Comfortable beds
Central location

"From the rooftop where you have breakfast, you can see the Galata Tower, which essentially saves you the money of visiting the tower."

Jackieldh from Singapore

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"The view is amazing, probably the best view of the Galata Tower in town, the personnel is amazing and very friendly."

Mario

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"The property is so atmospheric and beautiful, very clean and in a great location."

Panagiotis from Greece

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Location

Meroddi Barnathan Hotel is located in the historic Galata district, steps away from the iconic Galata Tower. This central location provides guests with easy access to many of Istanbul's major attractions, including the bustling Istiklal Avenue and the scenic Bosphorus. The nearby public transportation options allow for seamless exploration of the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of 40 stylish accommodations, including standard rooms and suites. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen televisions for comfort and entertainment. Select suites feature private terraces that offer picturesque views of the city skyline.

Dining

Meroddi Barnathan Hotel features a rooftop restaurant that serves a variety of culinary delights. Guests can enjoy breakfast with views of the surrounding cityscape. The café on-site provides a relaxed atmosphere for light snacks and beverages throughout the day.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness facilities, including a fitness center that caters to guests looking to maintain their workout routines. A sauna is available for relaxation after a busy day of sightseeing. Massage services can be arranged upon request to enhance the overall wellness experience.

Business Services

Meroddi Barnathan Hotel provides business services, including a fully equipped meeting room for corporate events. High-speed internet access supports both small meetings and larger gatherings. The business center offers printing and copying services to assist guests with their professional needs.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Galata Tower

Rooms: 40 stylish accommodations

Dining: Rooftop restaurant with views

Wellness: Fitness center and sauna

Must-do experiences

Visit the Spice Bazaar for unique flavors and local spices.
Try a simit from a street vendor for an authentic Istanbul snack.
Explore the lesser-known Chora Church for stunning frescoes.
Stroll through Balat's colorful streets and hidden cafes.
Join a traditional Turkish tea ceremony at a local teahouse.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture perfect spot

“Location (you won't get a better view of Galata Tower from anywhere else).”

Eweraj from Germany

Explorers, Not TouristsHistorical hotspot

“It takes place just in the middle of the oldest, historical part of Istanbul, Galata region.”

Gamze A from Türkiye

Away at HomeHome away

“The experience at Merodi Barnathan Hotel was the best of the best.”

Mario

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Junior King Suite

3 persons

1 King-size bed

Garden view

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Executive Suite

3 persons

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

City view

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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3 persons

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At the Barnathan Brasserie & Roof, guests can indulge in a delightful fusion of Turkish and European cuisines, all while soaking in the inviting ambiance that combines family-friendly warmth with romantic touches. Open for breakfast, this dining haven promises a range of options that cater to all preferences, from hearty buffet spreads to a la carte choices.

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Barnathan Brasserie & Roof

Turkish and European

Ambiance

A cozy blend of traditional and modern design, ideal for families or couples seeking a lovely dining experience.

Key Offerings

Signature breakfast buffet alongside a la carte dishes, with vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free options available to accommodate diverse dietary needs.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 08:00 to 23:00.

Meroddi Barnathan Hotel Location

Timarci Sokak No 1, Istanbul, Turkey, 34421

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Timarci Sokak No 1, Istanbul, Turkey, 34421

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1.3 mi

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1.5 mi

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

1.3 mi

Square

Sultanahmet District

1.4 mi

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.1 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.5 mi

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

1.6 mi

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.5 mi

Bridge

Galata Bridge

4700 ft

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

2100 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1.4 mi

Museum

Museum of Innocence

3100 ft

Synagogue

Neve Shalom Synagogue

2100 ft

Landmark

Historical Galatasaray Bath

3100 ft

Landmark

Istiklal Street

1.1 mi

Square

Republic Monument

1.4 mi

Museum

Pera Museum

3100 ft

Museum

Kariye Mosque

1.9 mi

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

4700 ft

Landmark

Galatasaray High School

3100 ft

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1.3 mi

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cicek Pasaji

3100 ft

Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque

1.1 mi

Museum

Galata Mevlevi Museum

2100 ft

Synagogue

Ashkenazi Synagogue of Istanbul

2300 ft

Gallery

SALT Galata

4700 ft

Nearby

Gallery

Anna Laudel Contemporary

1100 ft

Serdari Ekrem Sok. Beyoglu Merkez

Crimea Memorial Church

900 ft

Restaurants

Galatalife Cafe & Restaurant

100 ft

Luleci Hendek Caddesi 69/A

Galata Kitchen

900 ft

Tatarbeyi Street No: 9/B

Velvet Cafe

800 ft

Bereketzade M Kule Cikmaz 7A Beyoglu

Galata Kahvesi

300 ft

Galip Dede Caddesi Yoruk Cikmazi Sk. No:3 Sahkulu mahallesi

Sirin FIrIn

600 ft

Sahkulu Mahallesi

Federal Galata

800 ft

Sahkulu Mah. Kucuk Hendek Cad. No: 7 Beyoglu

The Souffle Factory

300 ft

Otcu Sok. No:5/A Galata

Mundo Novo Coffee & Patisserie

400 ft

Serdar_I Ekrem Cd. No:2 Müeyyedzade Mah.

Galata Frida House Cafe

400 ft

Sahkulu Mahallesi_

MUA' Cafe

600 ft

Galipdede Caddesi 105/A Galata/Beyoglu

Galata Kitchen Breakfast & Cafe

800 ft

Tatar Beyi Sokak No:27 Mueyyetzade Mahallesi

Bio Corner

900 ft

Bereketzade Mahallesi

Bilice Kebap

2000 ft

Asmali Mescit Mahallesi

Explore Istanbul

Explore Istanbul's Vibrant Neighborhood

Suleymaniye Mosque

20 minutes' walk

Suleymaniye Mosque features stunning Ottoman architecture and offers scenic views of the Golden Horn. Free entry.

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

8 minutes' walk

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art showcases contemporary Turkish art with evolving exhibitions. A cultural highlight.

Basilica Cistern

25 minutes' walk

Basilica Cistern is a historic water reservoir featuring ancient columns and atmospheric lighting. Guided tours available.

Galata Bridge

18 minutes' walk

Galata Bridge is a picturesque spot popular for fishing and enjoying stunning views of the Bosphorus. Ideal for photography.

Bike Tours

20 minutes' walk

Bike tours around Istanbul provide unique perspectives on neighborhoods and landmarks. Rentals available nearby.

Wellness Retreats

10 minutes' walk

Wellness retreats offer yoga sessions and spa treatments. Perfect for relaxation in a tranquil environment.

Galata Kahvesi

2 minutes' walk

Galata Kahvesi serves traditional Turkish coffee. Cozy atmosphere with iconic views, ideal for a delightful break.

Galatalife Cafe & Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Galatalife offers a mix of Turkish and international dishes. Casual dining with friendly service in a vibrant setting.

Pera Museum

12 minutes' walk

Pera Museum hosts art exhibitions and cultural events. Known for its diverse collections, it appeals to art enthusiasts.

Istiklal Street

20 minutes' walk

Istanbul's Istiklal Street is vibrant at night, filled with shops, bars, and live music. A lively atmosphere for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)67 min · 27.6 mi

Istanbul (IST)67 min · 27.7 mi

Train

Sirkeci Train Station17 min · 4600 ft

Sultanahmet Tram Station26 min · 1.3 mi

Underground

Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Meroddi Barnathan serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Meroddi Barnathan Hotel enjoys a superb location, merely a minute away from the iconic Galata Tower, and within easy walking distance of Istiklal Street. Guests frequently praise the dreamy breakfast served on the terrace, which offers unforgettable views. The rooms are often described as clean and cozy, though some guests have noted they are not too big. The hotel's charming interior also leaves a positive impression.

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Review score

Based on 946 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Pros

Stunning views

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Cons

Poor air conditioning

eva from sweden

Single

deluxe king room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 23, 2026

9.5/10

a charming retreat near galata

panoramic viewsattentive serviceconvenient location

i found this hotel so good. its location near galata tower suited me perfectly. the rooftop breakfast offered panoramic views, such a lovely way to start the day. i really enjoyed the attentive service from the staff, they were always ready to assist.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel featured a rooftop terrace , offering lovely views of the surrounding area , which was beautiful. the breakfast area was well-kept , it allowed for a pleasant dining experience. the entire building had neoclassical vibes.

Location

10/10

the hotel is situated near galata tower , with many shops and cafes nearby , so convenient. the karaköy tram station is within a short walk , a simple walk downhill. getting to local attractions was quite easy.

Service

9/10

the staff demonstrated helpfulness and politeness , i found this endearing. upon arrival , the front desk staff offered a warm welcome , a good start. the team was available around the clock , a continuous support.

Dining

10/10

breakfast on the rooftop was a wonderful experience, it had excellent views. there was freshly squeezed orange juice available , alongside many options for breakfast. the terrace was beautiful in the evening , which was romantic.

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David from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe King Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 25, 2025

9/10