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Selvese Suites, Serviced Living In Galata

Serviced suites in the heart of Galata, minutes from the tower and Bosphorus.

  • Walk to Galata Tower and Bosphorus
  • Suites with kitchenettes and balconies
  • Attentive staff and modern comfort
8.4 Great 757 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 757 reviews

About

Selvese Suites, Serviced Living In Galata

Selvese Suites brings serviced apartment comfort to one of Istanbul's most atmospheric neighbourhoods. The property sits on Luleci Hendek Street in Beyoglu, a short walk from Galata Tower and the Bosphorus waterfront, with easy access to trams and ferries. It's a base built for exploring on foot.

The suites blend contemporary design with practical touches: kitchenettes, dining areas, and private balconies in many rooms. Staff are consistently praised for their warmth and attentiveness. With a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and airport shuttle on request, it's geared towards travellers who want independence without sacrificing service.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime Galata location — Steps from Galata Tower and the Bosphorus, with easy access to trams and ferries. Several guests mention walking to major sights.
  • Kitchenette-equipped suites — Many suites include a kitchenette, dining area, and tea/coffee facilities – ideal for families or longer stays. Guests highlight the convenience of preparing quick meals.
  • Attentive, caring staff — Staff are repeatedly praised for being friendly, attentive, and helpful, adding a personal touch to the stay.
  • Quiet, comfortable rooms — Guests describe the rooms as modern, quiet, and comfortable, with soundproofing and quality bedding. Several rooms also feature balconies with city views.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which may be a limitation for travellers with animals.
  • Paid parking and shuttle — Parking and airport shuttle are available but come at an additional cost. Guests arriving by car should factor this in.
  • Check-in window until midnight — Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, so late-night arrivals may need to arrange alternative plans.
  • Value rating slightly lower — While the overall rating is strong, the value category (8.3) is the lowest among the ratings, suggesting some guests found the price-to-experience ratio less compelling.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Executive Suite

  • 2 Single beds

Family Suite

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Executive King Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Suite

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cots
  • Parquet floor

Dining & Entertainment

  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Live entertainment
  • Archery
  • Aerobics

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 757 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 757 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 757 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“The friendly staff provided excellent service throughout our stay, and having coffee and tea in the room was a thoughtful extra.”

8.4Verified guest

“The food was delicious with plenty of variety to choose from.”

8.4Verified guest

“The rooms were tastefully decorated and comfortable.”

8.4Verified guest

“It's very close to Galata Tower and public transport is easy to reach. The family suite was spacious and came with a kitchenette.”

8.4Verified guest

“The location, a short walk from Tunnel Square, was perfect. There was a shopping street with lots of nice shops nearby, and the bed was incredibly comfortable.”

8.4Verified guest

“Everything felt modern. The location right by Galata Tower and the Bosphorus was magnificent, right in the centre of the tourist area. The atmosphere was quiet, and my room was large, nicely styled, and had a terrace. It included a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea facilities, a dining area, and smoke detectors for safety.”

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Galata Tower: Just a short walk from the property, this iconic medieval stone tower offers panoramic views over the old city and Bosphorus.

Bosphorus waterfront: The strait separating Europe and Asia is minutes away on foot, with promenades, ferry docks, and seafood restaurants.

Tunnel Square: A medium walk from the hotel, this area marks the lower end of Istiklal Street, with a historic funicular and easy tram connections.

Shopping streets: The immediate surroundings include shopping streets and many small shops, ideal for browsing souvenirs and local goods.

Hacimimi Mah. Luleci Hendek Cad. No:25 Beyoglu, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Türkiye

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
15 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available?

Parking is available on site, but it is paid. Valet parking is also offered.

Does the hotel offer an airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. The property is 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Selvese Suites.

Do the suites have kitchenettes?

Many suites include a kitchenette with cookware and kitchen utensils, a dining table, and tea and coffee facilities. This is particularly noted in the family suites.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, air conditioning is available in the suites, along with heating.

The bottom line

Selvese Suites is a strong choice for travellers who want a central base in Galata with the flexibility of a kitchenette. The location, staff, and room comfort earn high marks, though the extra costs for parking and shuttle, plus the no-pets policy, are worth considering.

8.4Best for independent explorers and families who value location and self-catering.

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