Located within 25 minutes' walk of the byzantine basilica Hagia Sophia Museum in Galata which is a great place to stay for tourists, the comfortable 3-star Hotel Des Arts Galata Istanbul showcases a private art gallery. A short way from Istanbul Riverside Museum of Modern Art, the smoke-free hotel with 14 rooms features currency exchange and a lift.

This Istanbul hotel has a central location just 1.4 km from the Galata Bridge, while shopping venues like the word Sultanahmet District are 2.2 km away. The Des Arts Galata Istanbul offers proximity to such natural sights as the historical urban Gulhane Park (2.4 km) and the Taksim Gezi Park (2.5 km). Guests might as well visit Palazzo Venezia, which is about a 5-minute ride away. The nearby notable religious buildings include the fortress-like Arap Mosque, not far from the accommodation. Hotel Des Arts Galata lies merely 250 metres from Sishane underground station and just 1.8 km from Sirkeci train station.

The air-conditioned rooms at the hotel are furnished with a cupboard and feature tea and coffee making equipment. There are air-conditioned bedrooms and private bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet provided. Offering a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with a hairdryer and bath sheets. The rooms also look onto the street.

The Des Arts Galata offers a daily continental breakfast. Gueney restaurant specialises in European cuisine and features views of the city. There is a restaurant serving Turkish food nearly a 5-minute walk away.