Overview
Design hotel in a restored Ottoman bank building with panoramic Bosphorus views from the rooftop bar
Historical Design & Amenities
The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels occupies a restored Ottoman bank building on Bankalar Caddesi. Original bank vaults are repurposed as meeting rooms, and the lobby displays contemporary reading materials and historic memorabilia. The hotel offers complimentary welcome drinks upon arrival and operates a pet-friendly policy with pet baskets and bowls.
Rooms
All guest rooms at The Bank Hotel feature L'Occitane brand amenities, a rain shower, and an iPod docking station. Each room has a minibar, a desk, and heating, with high ceilings and large windows in many units. Private bathrooms include L'Occitane toiletries, and some rooms offer balconies or views of the Galata Tower.
Dining & Rooftop Bar
The rooftop bar at Bank Hotel Istanbul serves signature cocktails and offers live entertainment with panoramic views of the Bosphorus and the historic peninsula. Serica Restaurant, located one floor below, focuses on dishes made from fresh ingredients sourced from local farmers. A daily buffet breakfast includes both Turkish and international options, with made-to-order eggs, pancakes, and waffles.
Wellness & Fitness
The spa at The Bank Hotel Istanbul includes a classic Turkish hammam, a sauna, and a spa lounge/relaxation area. Guests can book full-body, back, neck, and couples massages, and the spa offers foot, hand, and head massage services. The fitness centre is open to all guests, and bicycle rental is available for exploring the neighborhood.
Location & Services
This Design Hotels property sits in Karaköy, within walking distance of Galata Tower, Istanbul Modern, and the Beyoğlu entertainment district. The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk with concierge service, currency exchange, and private check-in/check-out. Airport shuttle and public transport tickets can be arranged, and the Karaköy tram station is a three-minute walk away.
- Location: Karaköy district, 700 m from Istiklal Avenue and 2 km from Taksim Square
- Rooms: Guest rooms with L'Occitane amenities and rain showers
- Dining: Rooftop bar with panoramic Bosphorus views and signature cocktails
- Wellness: Turkish hammam, sauna, and massage services
- Business: Meeting rooms housed in original bank vaults
- Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with pet baskets and bowls
Licence number: 15095
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed1 Single bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Turkish bath
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room view
- Sea view
- City view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about The Bank Hotel Istanbul, A Member Of Design Hotels
| 💵 Lowest room price | 75 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.6 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 43.5 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Istanbul, IST |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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