Offering baggage storage and a restaurant, the comfortable Galata Palace Hotel Istanbul lies in European Side with Istanbul's old center, with classic sights like opulent Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia, a mosque famed for its Byzantine mosaics, approximately 5 minutes' drive from the large Topkapi Palace harem Museum and a 5-minute ride from Istanbul Archaeology Museums. Overlooking sea, this 2-star hotel welcomes guests with a daily buffet breakfast.

Mabel Cikolata is located at a distance of 150 metres from the Galata Palace Istanbul, and such natural sites as Taksim Gezi Park are approximately a 25-minute walk away. Cultural sights in the area are Galata Bridge (1.1 km) and Museum of Innocence (1 km). This comfortable property is situated a short walk to Basilica Cistern, while Karakoy bus station lies only a 10-minute walk away. Galata Palace Hotel is near an underground station and within 10 minutes' walk of Sirkeci train station.

The allergy-free rooms feature a balcony and a seating area complete with an iron with ironing board and climate control, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have sound-proofed windows. Bathrooms include a spa bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with comforts such as hairdryers and bath sheets.

Breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant. Guests can dine at the café Alright Cafe located only a 5-minute walk away.