Bridging past and present in Istanbul's vibrant Karakoy district. The Bank Hotel is a masterful blend of neo-renaissance grandeur and hyper-local design. Housed in a former bank, this design-forward retreat reflects the neighborhood's cultural transformation-from financial hub to a creative epicenter of art galleries, boutique cafés and stylish concept stores. Inside, 62 elegantly curated rooms—designed by Sinan Kafadar—preserve the building's historic charm with parquet floors, original radiators and Carrara marble bathrooms, while modern comforts add effortless luxury. Up top, the rooftop restaurant serves up dazzling views of Istanbul's historic peninsula, ensuring each stay is a feast for the senses.
