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The Wings Hotel in Istanbul

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Turkey, Istanbul, Karaköy Kemankeş Mah. Gümrük Sok.No:26 Beyoğlu
● Center: 1.3 km
🌞 Sea - 1 min

Prime location on the Bosporus near Galata Marina and close to ferry terminal Attentive, friendly, and helpful staff with personalized service Rooms are elegant, clean, and generally comfortable with good soundproofing Breakfast served on rooftop terrace with beautiful sea and city views Small number of rooms creates an intimate atmosphere Some maintenance issues noted such as loose bathroom switches and shower gel holders Nearby road construction may complicate taxi pickups Occasional complaints about pillows and minor hot water temperature issues One review mentioned a non-working TV and poor value for money
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Rooms and prices

2 guests
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Children under 170+
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Deluxe room
Deluxe room
Wireless internet, air conditioning and minibar
239 USD
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Junior Suite
Junior Suite
Private bathroom
240 USD
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Suite with sea view
Suite with sea view
Wireless internet, air conditioning and minibar
304 USD
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Executive Suite
Executive Suite
Private bathroom
311 USD
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Penthouse Suite
Penthouse Suite
Private bathroom
394 USD
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Description

The Wings Hotel is a four-star boutique hotel in Istanbul housed in a historic building dating back to 1900 with renovation completed in 1901. It offers 20 elegantly furnished rooms across five categories, including Deluxe rooms, Junior Suites, and Penthouse Suites, some with sea views. The hotel provides a variety of amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a safety deposit box, laundry services, and free parking. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the dedicated breakfast hall or soon-to-open rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of the Bosporus. The hotel is known for its attentive and friendly staff, who often go the extra mile to assist guests. Rooms are generally clean and comfortable, though some minor maintenance issues have been noted. Its quiet setting on the Galata Marina offers a serene alternative to larger luxury hotels while positioning guests close to key Istanbul attractions.

Location

Located in Karaköy, Beyoğlu, The Wings Hotel sits just 51 meters from the sea at Galata Marina and 100 meters from the Karaköy ferry port, making it convenient for Bosporus cruises. The historic Galata Tower is within a 400-meter walk, and the Egyptian Bazaar is 900 meters away. The hotel is 14 km from Istanbul Atatürk Airport. Nearby landmarks include the Surp Pirgiç Catholic Church 218 meters away and the Saint John Turkish Orthodox Church at 293 meters. You’ll find several cafes and restaurants within 150 meters, including the highly rated Cafe Pandan Karaköy suit at 234 meters.

Tips

  • Request a room facing the sea for sunrise views and quieter surroundings.
  • Use the nearby Peninsula Hotel as a taxi pickup point during ongoing road construction.
  • Consider ordering breakfast directly at the rooftop restaurant rather than pre-booking to enjoy a wider menu selection.

Policies and conditions

  • Child policies: Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
  • Cribs and Extra Beds: Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
  • Breakfast: American, Continental, Full English/Irish, Gluten-free, Halal, Vegan, Vegetarian Buffet Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
  • Pets: Pets are not allowed
  • Service animals: Service animals are not allowed
  • Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
  • Paying at the hotel: AmericanExpress, Visa, MasterCard
  • Check in time: 14:00. Check out time: 12:00.
2 guests
Adults2+
Children under 170+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
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Services and facilities

General
  • ATM
  • Air conditioning
  • Elevator/lift
  • Smoking areas
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Security guard
  • Newspapers
  • Ticket assistance
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • Terrace
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Reception desk
Rooms
  • Room service
  • Smoke Detector
  • TV
  • Minibar
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe/Closet
  • Slippers
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features
  • Wheelchair Accessible
Services and amenities
  • Ironing
  • Laundry
  • Safe-deposit box
  • Concierge services
  • Dry-cleaning
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
Meals
  • Bar
  • Coffee/tea for guests
  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Kitchen
  • Bottled water
  • Kettle
Internet
  • Free Wi-Fi
Transfer
  • Car rental
  • Airport transportation
  • Transfer services
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Turkish
Tourist services
  • Tour assistance
Parking
  • Parking
  • Parking nearby
Business
  • Fax and copy machine
Beauty and wellness
  • Doctor
  • First Aid Kit

The distance to the sea is 50 meters

Street view

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Video: The Wings Hotel Istanbul

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Reviews

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25.01.2026 Guest
Wouldn't recommend it, aside from the location. Not good value for money; even the TV wasn't working.
03.01.2026 Guest
Excellent hotel..kind of a well kept Istanbul secret..
Prime location in Central Istanbul…on the Bosporus with quietness and serenity as compared to larger luxury hotels.
I had a room with view and a balcony.
Reception staff very nice and helpful.🙂
04.10.2025 Guest
Outstanding staff attention. Willing to resolve any issues. The rooms are elegant and clean. Only the bathroom had something stuck between the tiles.
16.09.2025 Zoudi
Location: Road construction is underway outside the hotel, so if you need a taxi, look for the nearby Peninsula Hotel. The hotel has a great sea view, located on the Galata Marina, but you can't see the mosque, as it's blocked by the hotel to the left. In front of the hotel is a small plaza-like area, conveniently located just a short walk from the boat. There are also many dining options nearby, including a restaurant on the top floor, offering breathtaking sea views. Facilities: The room faces the sea, and the soundproofing is adequate. The noise from pedestrians and boats in the morning barely disturbs our rest, and the air conditioning isn't too loud. The room was generally clean, tidy, and comfortable, which is a plus given its new status. However, the maintenance seemed average. The switches in the bathroom were loose, and the shower gel tub kept falling out. Service: Generally satisfactory. When we left, they booked a taxi for us to take our luggage and negotiated a price of 1,300 lira to the airport, which was about the same as taking a taxi ourselves.
07.09.2025 Andrey
Clean, tidy, expensive.
05.09.2025 Anonymous
The location is excellent (near the pier in the new district), the service is reliable, and the food quality is guaranteed. Breakfast is served in the rooftop restaurant with a pleasant view. Highly recommended.
24.08.2025 Guest
Great location at the Bosporus in istanbul
03.05.2025 Guest
Great hotel! Great location!
07.04.2025 Guest
Very nice, fresh hotel with polite, caring and attentive staff. Room cleaning is excellent. Upon request, maids bring the necessary (for example, an iron, etc.) Excellent, convenient location: to the left within walking distance of Galata Port, to the right Galata Bridge and tram stop, Fish Market, pier.
19.02.2025 Guest
The hotel is very conveniently located, beautiful view from the window. There are many cafes and restaurants nearby. Friendly staff. Good breakfast. We will definitely return
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POIs near hotel

attraction
Surp Pirgiç Catholic Church (3 min)
Armenian Catholic church serving the Catholic Armenian community in Istanbul with historical religious significance.
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Saint John Turkish Orthodox Church (4 min)
Turkish Orthodox church in Karaköy representing an independent branch of Orthodox Christianity established in early 20th century.
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Church of Saints Peter and Paul (6 min)
Catholic church in Istanbul with regular Sunday services. Open Thursday and Saturday-Sunday afternoons.
Tickets: Galata Tower: Entry Ticket + Audio Guide, 40 EUR View
museum
The Jewish Museum of Turkey (9 min)
Museum documenting Turkish Jewish history and heritage. Exhibits artifacts from centuries of coexistence.
Tickets: Galata Tower: Entry Ticket + Audio Guide, 40 EUR View
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Neve Shalom Synagogue (9 min)
Historic Jewish synagogue in Galata, active since the 17th century with guided visits available.
Tickets: Galata Tower: Entry Ticket + Audio Guide, 40 EUR View

Cafe and Restaurants near hotel

restaurant
Restaurant (2 min)
restaurant
Cafe «Positano» (2 min)
restaurant
Cafe «Pandan Karaköy suit» (4 min)
Mahallesi
Reviews
22.12.2025 Yahya
Lovely cafe. Sweet old lady who spoke little English but was very helpful and served us a delicious breakfast.
03.12.2025 Habiba
I went for the cafe, never knew there was a hotel or smth. Anyway, the breakfast was delicious and not overpriced, the Bazlama was juicy and not too heavy for a breakfast. The Meneman and the fries were just so right but i ordered a Flat White but they got me a Cappuccino! They were so lovely though and i enjoyed it💖💖
07.09.2025 Isabel
My husband and I are currently visiting Istanbul and stumbled across this lovely cafe within a 2 minute walk of our hotel. We both got the cheese omelet and it was so delicious!! Very reasonably priced at around 800 Turkish lira for the both of us. Everything even down to the honey and the butter were so fresh and tasted great. Definitely recommend for a quick bite in the morning
26.06.2025 Jill
We’ve been in Istanbul for five days. This was the best breakfast—authentic Turkish breakfast recommended by a local. It’s on a super cute street under a canopy of umbrellas. We highly recommend!
14.05.2025 Marc-Andre
Very loud on weekends, hard to sleep because of the music from bars around. Room is nice but they barely clean the rooms when you request it. Location is convenient if you don’t worry about the noise on weekends.

Frequently asked questions about The Wings Hotel

What room types are available at The Wings Hotel?

The hotel offers Deluxe room, Junior Suite, Penthouse Suite, Suite with sea view, and Executive Suite.

Does The Wings Hotel allow pets or service animals?

Pets and service animals are not allowed at this hotel.

Is breakfast included with the room rate?

Breakfast is not included in the room rate and must be paid separately at the property.

How far is The Wings Hotel from the nearest airport?

The hotel is 14 kilometers from Istanbul Atatürk Airport (IST).

Are there any notable nearby landmarks or transportation options?

Yes, the hotel is close to the Karaköy ferry port (0.1 km), Galata Tower (400 m), and tram and funicular stops are within walking distance.

Hotel prices for: June - July 2026 calendar

The average hotel price this month is 231 USD The best time to book is June 17, with rates starting from 177 USD

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