The Story Hotel Pera

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A balcony with a sofa, a chair, and potted plants.
Front of property
Point of interest
Reception
Property entrance

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry room

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Kumbaraci Yokusu No: 66, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34430
  • Place, Pera Palace Hotel
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Galata Tower
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Taksim Square
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Istanbul (IST)
    ‪39 min drive‬
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Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for BONUS+ members

Room options

Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, Terrace, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Comfort Duplex, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 55 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Sofa Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Story Hotel Pera

This hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and concierge services. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite.
The Story Hotel Pera offers 24 accommodations with fireplaces and minibars. Accommodations are furnished with day beds and kitchen islands. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Istanbul hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include laptop-compatible safes and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Story Hotel Pera. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Galata Tower. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps)
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Guests have great things to say about the proximity to shopping and the clean accommodations
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Galata Tower and Galataport
  • Airport and local-area shuttle service available for a fee
  • Pets welcome for free
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. An area shuttle within 3 km and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are available for a fee. The Story Hotel Pera also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities.
The Story Hotel Pera has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 3 km

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Day bed
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchen island
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Fireplace
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 49 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay, QQ Wallet, Huawei Pay, Samsung Pay, Amazon Pay, and PayPal
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
The Story Hotel Pera offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation 24 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. Guests will receive an email 2 weeks before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number 15587
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Kumbaraci
Stories Hotel Kumbaraci
Stories Hotel Kumbaraci Istanbul
Stories Kumbaraci
Stories Kumbaraci Istanbul
Stories Hotel Kumbaracı Istanbul
Stories Hotel Kumbaracı
Stories Kumbaracı Istanbul
Stories Kumbaracı
Stories Hotel Kumbaracı
The Story Hotel Pera Hotel
The Story Hotel Pera Istanbul
The Story Hotel Pera Hotel Istanbul

The Story Hotel Pera Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 465 out of 546 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 65 out of 546 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 546 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 546 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 546 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, clean small hotel, very kind staff
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aldo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Staff really friendly and so helpful… Room was really quiet considering where the hotel is located.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lyza

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location Super friendly staff reasonable rates!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elif

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had an amazing experience with The Story Hotel Pera, staff is really friendly, and hygiene is taken seriously.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was particularly friendly, helpful and accommodating. Hotel was very quaint and charming. We enjoyed our stay and would be more than happy to come back and visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aldo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff are fantastic and very informative about the local areas.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great. Clean, helpful staff. Would gladly stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ainamrib

Great location staff was very friendly and helpful I would definitely return
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Giuseppe

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Yes room was good staff excellent.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Airport shuttle was easy to find. They had sent a picture earlier to show you where to meet. The staff is really very helpful, treating you like family.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Yuzhen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and can walk to a lot attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room cleanliness and amenities were as advertised. The staff were patient and helpful, on TV operation as one example. The location was perfect. Just off the main market artery but remarkably quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It is a good location and very small hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly and helpful staff, big rooms
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding staff, spotless room, lovely size room, water, coffee, tea provided free and a mini bar. Excellent location and not loud. Easily walkable to Taksim square.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Babak

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The best location, and the best hotel staff in Istanbul, that speak great English to boot.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was conveniently located near lots of restaurants, bars, and shopping. The room was spacious and the staff was kind with great recommendations. Wonderful stay! Will recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aldo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They were great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The location and comfort of the room was wonderful but it was the attentive, friendly staff that we remember.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always the perfect stay. My husband and I's third visit and will always return when in Istanbul. Staff always go above and beyond! Perfect location for our interests.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025