Welcome to Cheers Porthouse – Istanbul

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About the Hotel

Mumhane Ave. No.31 , Karakoy, Istanbul, Turkey
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Near the harbour
Great
8.6
8.3
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Location

Cheers Porthouse is centrally located in the lively Karaköy district, a hub for bohemian bars, boutique shops, and local eateries. Guests can walk to notable landmarks such as the Galata Tower and the bustling Istiklal Street within 12 minutes. The tram station is just a short distance away, providing easy access to historical sites like the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque in Sultanahmet.

Dining Options

Guests at Cheers Porthouse benefit from proximity to local culinary delights, including the famed Güllüoğlu baklava and Namli charcuterie. The area is rich with small Lokantas offering homemade food, trendy cafés serving artisanal coffee, and a variety of fashionable restaurants. Within a short walk, numerous dining options can satisfy any craving, from traditional Turkish dishes to modern fusion cuisine.

Cultural Experiences

The hotel is situated near key cultural attractions, such as the contemporary art galleries at Mixer and Pi Art Gallery. Local art spaces, like the old Galata Greek School and former Tabaco DEPO, host rotating exhibitions featuring emerging Turkish artists. Additionally, the Museum for Contemporary Art, Istanbul Modern, is easily accessible via the Füniküler railway.

Transportation Access

Cheers Porthouse offers convenient access to public transportation options, including ferries to Kadiköy on the Asian side of Istanbul. Regular ferry service departs every 20 minutes, allowing guests to enjoy scenic views of iconic sights while traversing the Bosphorus. The nearby Metro and tram make traveling throughout the city efficient and straightforward.

Room Configurations

The hotel's room options include connection rooms that consist of two separate rooms sharing a private bathroom. This arrangement offers close quarters with the benefit of privacy, catering to small groups or families. Each room is designed to provide a comfortable stay amidst the bustling Karaköy experience.

Highlights

Location: Karaköy district, walk to Galata Tower

Dining: Local culinary delights nearby

Cultural: Access to art galleries and museums

Transportation: Ferries to Kadiköy every 20 minutes

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic baklava at Karaköy Güllüoğlu, a local favorite.
  • Explore the vibrant Kadıköy Market for fresh produce and street food.
  • Visit the lesser-known Chora Church for stunning Byzantine mosaics.
  • Stroll through the atmospheric Balat neighborhood for colorful houses.
  • Experience a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Mumhane Ave. No.31 , Karakoy, Istanbul, Turkey
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Mumhane Ave. No.31 , Karakoy, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
1600 ft
Synagogue
Ashkenazi Synagogue of Istanbul
900 ft
Restaurants
Karakoy Corba Evi
100 ft
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mahallesi
Balik Durum Mehmet Usta
200 ft
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mahallesi
Karakoy Murat Muhallebicisi
400 ft
Halilpasa Sok. Aksu ishani 14/C Karamustafapaşa Mah.
Karakoy Tantuni
600 ft
Mueyyedzade Mahallesi
Sense Karakoy
500 ft
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mahallesi
Komur Kebap
500 ft
Mumhane Cd. No:30 Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa Mahallesi
Esik Karakoy
500 ft
Mumhane Cd.
Galata Kitchen
1800 ft
Tatarbeyi Street No: 9/B
Galata Simitcisi
600 ft
Mumhane Cd. 47/A Kemankeş Mah.
Koali Lounge & Dine
1800 ft
Galata Beyazit Sokak Hacimimi Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Karakoy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anna Laudel Contemporary
6 minutes walking
A renowned contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative artworks and thought-provoking exhibitions.
Museum of Innocence
11 minutes walking
An intimate museum based on Orhan Pamuk's novel, featuring unique artifacts that bring the story to life.
Galata Bridge
15 minutes walking
A historic bridge offering stunning views and bustling with fishermen, cafes, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Suleymaniye Mosque
25 minutes walking
A majestic mosque known for its breathtaking architecture and serene gardens, representing Istanbul's rich history.
Hagia Sophia Guided Tour
30 minutes walking
Enjoy a guided tour of this architectural wonder, exploring its rich history and incredible mosaics.
Relaxation at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
30 minutes walking
Indulge in a traditional Turkish bath experience, known for its relaxation and rejuvenation benefits.
Istanbul Bike Rentals
15 minutes walking
Rent a bike to explore the scenic waterfront and nearby parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Karakoy Corba Evi
1 minute walking
A cozy spot famous for its hearty soups, ideal for a quick and delicious local meal.
Sense Karakoy
2 minutes walking
A contemporary restaurant offering an eclectic menu with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Balik Durum Mehmet Usta
1 minute walking
This casual eatery specializes in fish wraps, perfect for a quick bite after exploring the area.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
15 minutes walking
A vibrant cultural hub featuring contemporary art exhibitions and a captivating atmosphere.
Pera Museum
11 minutes walking
An engaging museum with rich collections of Orientalist art and notable events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)67 min  ·  27.7 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Turkish
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Portus House Istanbul
FAQs
About Cheers Porthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cheers Porthouse?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Which transportation options are available to and from the airport at Cheers Porthouse?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for both pick-up and drop-off.
What are the nearest restaurants to Cheers Porthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Namli Gurme, Mahmut Usta Osmanlı Mutfagı, Mukellef, Galata Rihtim Koftecisi, Press, Starbucks Karakoy, and Karakoy Murat Muhallebicisi, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Cheers Porthouse provide any dining options on-site?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area and offers round-the-clock tea and coffee in a common area.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cheers Porthouse?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and some have private bathrooms with hairdryers.
Is there a 24-hour service available at Cheers Porthouse?
Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour front desk with luggage storage and concierge services.
Can guests park at Cheers Porthouse?
Self-parking is available, and there is also a paid airport shuttle service for transportation needs.
What attractions are nearby Cheers Porthouse?
Major attractions such as Galata Tower and Sultanahmet Square are within a 10-minute walk.
Does Cheers Porthouse provide any business-related amenities?
Business-friendly amenities include desks in guest rooms along with free local calls.

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