Book a hotel near Karakoy Pier, Istanbul City Center

Just about ready to head on down to Karakoy Pier?

It is just one of the many things to see and do in the wonderful city of Istanbul.

With as many as 146 accommodations within easy walking distance of Karakoy Pier, even the most hard-to-please visitors are sure to find just what they're looking for. Once you're ready to begin your search, look into rooms available at the Tomtom Suites, Georges Hotel Galata and The Haze Karaköy.

You'll be amazed at what your dollar gets you at some of the area's value-for-money hotels. Ever considered giving the Taksim Premium Hotel a shot? It's only 0.7 miles (1.1 kilometer) away. Another choice could be the Azade Suites, 1 mile (2 kilometers) away.

Everybody loves a bit of pampering from time to time, so why not stay at one of the first-rate hotels? You should make inquiries at the Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet, only 1 mile (2 kilometers) away, or the Pera Palace Hotel, Jumeirah - Special Class, situated 0.7 miles (1.1 kilometer) away.

Would you like a coffee or two, a treat or a special something to get ready for your next journey? Ser-i Derya Cafe is a pleasant place to savor a snack and it's not far from Karakoy Pier. Or, perhaps you might enjoy a greater choice of cuisine at Mare Karaköy, which is also close by. Explore a new side of the neighborhood and meet some friends at Mare Bistro, also just a quick jaunt away.

Other Things to Do Near Karakoy Pier

• Experience the movement at Istanbul Cruise Ship Terminal, one of the region's major cruise terminals. Schedule a boat tour or just look at the views across the water.
• Admire the works of art that are currently on display at Kasa Gallery.
• Head to Jewish Museum of Turkey when you've been to all the popular museums and you're still looking for more!
• Whether you'd like to walk around the sacred foyer or marvel at the architecture, you should head to Yeralti Camii.
• Head to Quincentennial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews, where the kids can explore the exhibits and discover something new.

If you're looking for an easy way to get to Karakoy Pier, climb aboard the metro and get off at Marmaray Sirkeci Station, the station that's only 0.5 miles (0.8 kilometers) from your destination.