

Walton Gardens Pera Overview
First Impressions
Walking up to Walton Gardens Pera on Hamalbaşı Caddesi, you immediately sense you’ve found something special in the heart of Beyoğlu. This four-star boutique hotel sits perfectly positioned in one of Istanbul‘s most vibrant neighborhoods, and the location alone makes it worth considering. The building has that understated elegance that doesn’t scream for attention but quietly commands respect. Every detail reflects careful curation and thoughtful design choices. The sophisticated architecture seamlessly blends contemporary comfort with traditional Turkish elements, creating an atmosphere that feels both timeless and thoroughly modern.
The Beyoğlu Advantage
What makes this location exceptional is its proximity to Galata Tower and the famous Istiklal Street, practically at your doorstep. Unlike some hotels that place you directly in the chaos, Walton Gardens sits on a quieter side street where you can actually find peace and tranquility. Couples consistently rate this location highly, and after spending time here, it’s easy to understand why. You can walk to trendy cafés, art galleries, and authentic meyhanes that locals frequent rather than tourist destinations. The neighborhood pulses with creative energy, from independent bookshops to artisan workshops that showcase Istanbul’s contemporary cultural renaissance.
The Room Experience
The room I stayed in was thoughtfully designed with intentional details throughout. The beds are genuinely comfortable, and the bathrooms are modern without feeling sterile or impersonal. What impressed me most was the excellent soundproofing; despite being in such a lively area, sleep was surprisingly restful and undisturbed. The windows offer lovely glimpses of the neighborhood’s character, and there’s something satisfying about watching the daily rhythm of Beyoğlu unfold below your window. Each accommodation features carefully selected furnishings that reflect both comfort and style, with premium linens and thoughtful amenities that enhance your stay.
Dining and Amenities
The hotel’s restaurant serves a solid breakfast spread that goes beyond typical continental offerings, including authentic Turkish specialties that feel genuine rather than touristy. The kitchen sources ingredients locally whenever possible, supporting neighborhood producers and ensuring freshness in every dish. The staff genuinely cares about your experience, which isn’t always standard in busy Istanbul hotels. They’re knowledgeable about the neighborhood and will recommend hidden gems that aren’t found in every guidebook. The dining space itself creates an inviting atmosphere where guests naturally gather to share stories and plan their Istanbul adventures.
Why Guests Love It
With a 9.1 overall rating, this property clearly excels in guest satisfaction and service quality. What stands out most is how it balances accessibility with tranquility — you’re connected to everything that makes Istanbul exciting without feeling overwhelmed. This is one of those spots where you experience the real Istanbul rather than simply visiting it. Whether you’re planning romantic evenings or seeking a well-positioned base for exploring, Walton Gardens Pera delivers authentic hospitality without pretense. The combination of exceptional service, prime location, and thoughtful design creates an experience that consistently exceeds expectations and leaves lasting impressions.
Walton Gardens Pera Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| One-Bedroom Apartment | extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 2 adults |
| Two-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 2 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults, 1 child |
| Three-Bedroom Apartment | 4 × 1 large double bed, 2 × 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 1 child |
| Penthouse Suite with Jaccuzi ~ Fireplace | 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults |
| King Suite with Turkish Hammam and Bath Tub | 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults |
| Queen Suite With Turkish Hammam | 1 large double bed for 2 adults |
| Executive Junior Suite with Bathtub & Fireplace – Private Lounge Access | extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 2 adults |
| Executive Suite with Turkish Hammam ~ Bathtub & Fireplace -Private Lounge Access” | 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults |
| Executive Penthouse Suite with Fireplace & Bathtub- Private Lounge Access | 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults |


Reviews of Walton Gardens Pera
Grégoire from Luxembourg (10/10)
Very nice staff, really there for you every moment
One of the best value for money in this district
Very close to main street Istiklal with everything you need
Breakfast until 1pm is saving you a full lunch
24/7 Whatsapp concierge is amazing
Garden is very nice by night in this festive district (expect some music)
Tip : ask them everything in advance they will always manage to arrange everything for youErblina from Croatia (10/10)
The staff was exceptional!
Sergio from United States (10/10)
The property and staff were great! Clean large rooms with beautiful aesthetics.
Davaadorj from Belgium (10/10)
We had an incredible stay at the Walton Garden Pera Hotel, where the exceptional service provided by Khan truly made my experience unforgettable. The room was nothing short of amazing, featuring a luxurious Turkish bath and a cozy fireplace that added an extra touch of comfort and elegance. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a memorable and relaxing getaway!
Kobir from United Kingdom (10/10)
Comfortable, chic, boutique. Amazing services
Kobir from United Kingdom (10/10)
The best rooms in all of Istanbul. Genuinely unrivalled by any major luxury hotel.
Yassine from Morocco (9/10)
The staff was so kind, thank you Can.
Naomi from Netherlands (8/10)
Nice interior and room
Shaima from Oman (9/10)
The location and the staff were helpful and cheerful, able to facilitate all my needs.
Sana from Bahrain (10/10)
The location,
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Pera Museum: 400 m
- Cicek Passage: 250 m
- Taksim Square: 950 m
- Tunnel Square: 800 m
- Gülbaba Parkı: 550 m
- Istanbul Modern: 700 m
- Dikilitaş Parkı: 950 m
- Museum of Innocence: 600 m
- Kasimpasa Sururi Parki: 700 m
- Esenler Yüzyıl Köprüsü: 400 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Merih Restaurant: 100 m
- Restaurant Nizam Pide Salonu: 50 m
- Restaurant Karadeniz Pide Salonu: 50 m
Top attractions:
- Galata Tower: 1.2 km
- Maiden’s Tower: 6 km
- Topkapi Palace: 3.9 km
- Basilica Cistern: 3.6 km
- Dolmabahce Palace: 2.5 km
- Istanbul Sapphire: 7 km
- Column of Constantine: 3.4 km
- 15 July Martyrs Bridge: 7 km
- Dolmabahce Clock Tower: 2.3 km
Natural beauty:
- Forest Banaz Parkı: 4.9 km
Public transport:
- Train Taksim: 1 km
- Train Tünel: 900 m
- Metro Taksim Metro Station: 1.1 km
- Metro Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit: 1 km
Closest airports:
- Istanbul Airport: 35 km
- Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: 44 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Terrace
- Garden
Wellness:
- Full body massage
- Public Bath
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage
Transport:
- Shuttle service
- Car hire
- Airport shuttle
Common areas:
- Shared lounge/T V area
Food & Drink:
- Fruits
- Wine/champagne
- Grocery deliveries
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Room service
- Minibar
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Miscellaneous:
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Private entrance
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- Arabic
- English
- French
- Russian
- Turkish
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaning
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Safety deposit box
Services & Extras:
- Wake-up service
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Business facilities:
- Meeting/banquet facilities


House Rules at Walton Gardens Pera
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Groups:
- When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 00:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- From 07:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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