Root Karakoey Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Istanbul

Offering an art gallery and a restaurant, the 4-star modern Root Karakoey Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Istanbul lies in Karakoy where funky cafes and late-night cocktail bars mix with traditional neighborhood bakeries and family-run shops, around 10 minutes by car from Cagaloglu Hamami Public Bath and 2.4 km from such cultural places of interest as the superb Istanbul Archaeology Museums. Located a short way from Sishane underground station, this comfortable hotel offers views of the sea and has a Turkish steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna on site.

Root Karakoey Bosphorus Hotel & Spa offers 66 rooms with a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making facilities, and such modern conveniences as a 40-inch flat-screen TV and premium cable channels. Bedrooms come with extra long beds. For guests' comfort, a shower cap and bath sheets are offered in the private bathrooms fitted with a sauna, a separate toilet, and a shower.

The hotel boasts a central setting only 600 metres from Kilic Ali Pasha Complex Mosque. The Root Karakoey Bosphorus Hotel & Spa gives access to the large Topkapi Palace harem Museum, which is 2.5 km away. There is Istanbul Riverside Museum of Modern Art within a few blocks of this accommodation. The hotel is located approximately a 20-minute walk from Sirkeci train station, while Tophane bus stop is about a 5-minute walk away.

Each morning, the Root Karakoey Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Istanbul serves a buffet breakfast. A variety of international dishes are available at the à la carte restaurant, which has city views. Gastronomic options include a lounge bar. The seafood restaurant Karakoy Lokantasi lies a stone's throw from the property.

The Root Karakoey Bosphorus Hotel & Spa indulges guests with a hammam spa and a spa salon, as well as a fitness club.