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10/10 Excellent
Alvaro
8 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Alvaro
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Mates Historical Suites
This charming Istanbul hotel offers a peaceful retreat with expert concierge services that connect travelers to the city's rich historical tapestry
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Mates Historical Suites sits in central Istanbul, providing a relaxation haven with its full-service spa. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi while the helpful concierge team creates personalized itineraries to nearby landmarks like Galata Tower and Taksim Square.
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Reviews
6.46.4 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Spa
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Housekeeping
- 24/7 front desk
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Room options
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Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, City View
- City view
- 18 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Design Room, 1 Queen Bed
- City view
- 20 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Family Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen
- City view
- 45 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
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About the area
Located in Istanbul City Center neighbourhood, Mates Historical Suites is connected to a shopping centre. Kadıköy Port and Ataköy Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bosphorus and Florya Beach. Check out an event or a game at Rams Park, and consider making time for Istanbul Expo Center, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Istanbul travel guide
karanlik firin sokak, 3, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34425
What's nearby
Bosphorus3 min walk - 0.3 km
Istanbul Cruise Ship Terminal3 min walk - 0.3 km
Galata Tower5 min walk - 0.5 km
Galataport7 min walk - 0.6 km
Istiklal Avenue7 min walk - 0.6 km
Getting around
- Tophane Station5 min walk
- Beyoglu Station10 min walk
- Istanbul (IST)47 min drive
Restaurants
- Sarıhan İşkembe1 min walk
- Karaköy Çorba Evi2 min walk
- Parsa Coffee Roasters1 min walk
- Kava Coffee1 min walk
- Benden Karaköy1 min walk
About this property
Mates Historical Suites
Hotel near Galata Tower
Close to Galataport and Istiklal Avenue, Mates Historical Suites provides amenities such as a full-service spa. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
- A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and a front desk safe
- Concierge services, luggage storage and smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
Other amenities include:
- Egyptian cotton sheets, Select Comfort beds and free extra futons
- Hydromassage showers, hairdryers and shampoo
- LED TVs with satellite channels
- Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and freezers
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free 24-hour offsite parking within 300 metres
- Street parking available
- 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Things to do
- Full-service spa
Family friendly
- Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Proposal/romance packages
Full-service spa
- Spa open daily
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Accessible airport shuttle
- Handrails in hallways (75 centimetre high)
- Handrails in stairways (75 centimetre high)
- Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
- Tile flooring in room
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Visual fire alarm
- Well-lit path to entrance
More
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Egyptian cotton sheets
- Free extra futon
- Select Comfort mattress
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Hydromassage showerhead
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Slippers
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- LED TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Freezer
- Minibar
- Tea bags/instant coffee
More
- Access via exterior corridors
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Laptop-compatible safe
- Mobile key entry
- Separate sitting area
- Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 12.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 5.0 per night
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
- Airport shuttle fee: EUR 49 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
- Airport shuttle fee per child: EUR 90 (return), (up to 18 years old)
- Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 5.0 per night
- Rollaway bed fee: EUR 12.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards and outdoor lighting
Property Registration Number 6131523817
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Property is also known as
MATES HISTORICAL SUITES Hotel
MATES HISTORICAL SUITES Istanbul
MATES HISTORICAL SUITES Hotel Istanbul
Frequently asked questions
Is Mates Historical Suites pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Mates Historical Suites?
There is free parking nearby.
What time is check-in at Mates Historical Suites?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Mates Historical Suites?
Checkout is at noon.
Does Mates Historical Suites provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 49 per vehicle applies.
Where is Mates Historical Suites located?
Located in Istanbul City Center, this spa hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Istanbul Cruise Ship Terminal, Galata Tower, and Galataport. Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar are also within 1 mile (2 km). Tophane Station is 5 minutes by foot and Karakoy Station is 5 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Mates Historical Suites Reviews
6.4
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Cleanliness
7.4
Staff & service
8.0
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 7 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 7 reviews
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Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
nasri
14 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
the stuff was amazingly helpful! i hurt my foot and they did everything to assure my comfort
nasri
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible
Michael
24 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
No one at the hotel turkey is in incline stay away
So first of all i arrived late and there was no one to greet me or open the door so i had to check in another hotel
Michael
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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2/10 Terrible
Mohammad manhal
16 Sept 2025
Mohammad manhal
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Muhammet Enes
6 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Muhammet Enes
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good
Verified traveller
10 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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2/10 Terrible
Francesco
16 Aug 2023
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities