Vallaury, a famous 19th century architect built Pera Palace, Istanbul Archeological Museum and the Galata Antique Hotel as a mansion for a French Businessman in 1881. Once the French family decided to leave Turkey, the ownership of the building changed and starting from 1960s the building has been used as a hotel. Galata Antique Hotel has a unique atmosphere, Special Class Rating, 27 rooms decorated with classical Turkish style, each room is superbly furnished, featuring comfortable bed, minibar, remote control satellite TV, direct line phone, hair-dryer, bath-shower. Some rooms with air condition. Every morning, complimentary full-buffet breakfast is served in our breakfast area. All taxes are included in the rate. Enjoy the antique bar in the lobby. An ideal place for relaxation and a couple of drinks, and socializing with your friends after a long day. Within convenient reach of Istanbuls Beyoglu district, located the heart of the city. Galata Antique Hotel also allows easy access to Istanbul airport, located in the middle of financial and shopping, district, near many tourist attractions and fine restaurants and nightlife are 5 minutes walking distance. Allstar Hotels offers an arrival shuttle from the Airport for a fee. Please indicate flight information in remarks field.