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Galata Antique Hotel vs Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul

Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul and Galata Antique Hotel are both recommended by travel writers. On balance, Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul ranks significantly higher than Galata Antique Hotel. Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul scores 84 with approval from 8 reviewers including Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet and Travel + Leisure.

Galata Antique Hotel
Galata Antique Hotel
7 / 10
Mesrutiyet Street No:119, Tunel - Beyoglu, Istanbul 34430, Turkey
From $47 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"A friendly and convenient home base for any stay in Istanbul." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Neo-Renaissance mansion in Istanbul's boho Pera neighborhood, with period features and a rooftop bar." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This small, family-run boutique hotel is located in an Ottoman-French mansion designed by the famous architect Alexandre Vallaury."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The location, which is close to the Tünel station and a growing number of stylish cafes and boutiques, is excellent."
Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul
Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul
8 / 10
Ciragan Caddesi 32, Besiktas, Istanbul 34349, Turkey
From $282 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The guest list reads like a who's who of international royalty, all lining up for a Bosphorus-view room (not all get one)." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Well, all you need to know these days is that this is one of only two grand hotels on the European shores of the Bosphorus."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The best things about the place are its location right on the Bosphorus and its amazing infinity pool." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"Formerly the palace of an Ottoman Sultan, the Ciragan Palace Kempinski is the grand dame of Istanbul." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Staying at this former Imperial Ottoman Palace—an elaborate, Arabian-style compound that the empire’s sultans called home—may easily give you delusions of grandeur." Full review
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