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The Peninsula Istanbul
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The Peninsula Istanbul

Private yacht arrival at Galataport's newest luxury address

Karakoy |
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24/7
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9.5 /10

The Peninsula's first Turkish property occupies a prime position at the new Galataport development. Guests arriving by sea can dock at the hotel's private yacht pier. The rooms combine Peninsula's legendary attention to detail with Turkish design elements, while the rooftop offers panoramic city views.

Editor's Tip

Istanbul's newest ultra-luxury hotel. The technology integration and service are exceptional. Yacht arrival available.

Insider Tips

  • Yacht arrival is possible with advance arrangement
  • Technology in rooms is cutting-edge
  • Gallada rooftop has best views

Best Table: Gallada rooftop corner table

Pricing Guide

Per Person

5,000 TRY

Range: 2,500 - 10,000

Service charge: 10% included | Tipping: expected 10-15

Atmosphere

Music

ambient, lounge

Volume Level

moderate

Conversation friendly

Capacity

177 guests

large venue

Dress Code

smart casual

Peninsula elegance

Ambiance: natural lighting, modern minimalist & glamorous style

Views & Setting

View Type

bosphorus panoramic, city skyline

View Quality

exceptional

Sunset

***** (5/5)

17:30-18:30

Indoor Terrace Rooftop

Heated in winter | Rain covered

Food & Drinks

Cuisine

turkish modern, international, asian fusion, french

Food Quality

*****/5

Bar Program

award-winning cocktails

extensive wine list

Must-Try Dishes

  • Peninsula afternoon tea
  • Anatolian lamb
  • Asian fusion dishes

Signature Drinks

  • Signature cocktails
  • Champagne
  • Fine wines
Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten-Free Available Halal Certified

Reservations

Policy

recommended

Weekday

Same day

Weekend

2-3 days

Special table: 1-2 weeks for rooftop

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Tip: Book Gallada rooftop for sunset Bosphorus views

Best Times to Visit

Best Days

Friday, Saturday

Best Time for Dinner

19:00-20:00

The Crowd

Age Range

35-60

Vibe

quiet refined

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Instagram Worthiness: *****/5

Best spots: Rooftop terrace, Yacht pier, Lobby

Perfect For

Date Night Anniversary Birthday Proposal Business Dinner

Max group size: 30 people

Private room: up to 24 guests

Kids: welcomed

Recognition & Quality

Awards

  • Forbes Travel Guide 5-Star 2025
  • World's Best New Hotels 2024

Consistency

reliable

Value for Money

***/5

Local Opinion

respected

Established 2023 | international chain

Getting There

Parking

valet (500 TRY)

Difficulty: easy

Transport

Taxi: convenient

Tell your driver: Galataport

Wheelchair Accessible Elevator Amex Accepted

Staff speaks: Turkish, English, Arabic, Mandarin, Japanese

Service style: formal , leisurely pace

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