Definitely the best choice for your stay in Istanbul!
We stayed at Karaköy VAV Suites with my boyfriend for 3 weeks and everything was perfect. The hosts (Mert and his brother Yakup) were so kind and welcoming. They even brought both of us some special Turkish gifts which was so unexpected and made us one special offer for my boyfriend’s birthday. They also helped us a lot with the transfer to the airport. Be sure that they will make your stay really comfortable and help you with any questions, including giving tips on what you should experience in Istanbul.
The neighborhood is quite and perfect for reaching everything in Istanbul. The nearest tourist attraction is the Galata Tower. It is also very comfortable to get to the Galata Bridge, at the opposite side of which there’re all the other main attractions. 2 mins away from the apartment there’s a supermarket (Carrefour), we went there almost every day. Nearby there’s also a pharmacy.
The apartment itself is very nice, we really felt there like home. It was always warm and cozy. The kitchen is well equipped with everything you need for cooking. The cleaning service was also perfect. We enjoyed absolutely everything! Would definitely come back to Karaköy VAV Suites! Thank you Mert and Yakup for everything! The best...
Read moreFirst let's start with the owners: the two brothers Mert and Yakup, they were for real really kind to us, I stayed at their apartment for 20 days, each time that I asked for something they were always available for everything, they even asked us many times if our stay was good of if we needed something, they also helped us a lot with the taxi reservation. I have to thank them also for the special gift that they gave us and thanks also for the birthday gift! The apartment/area: It felt like home, the neighborhood was so quiet we had no problems, the area around there is amazing, you have everything close to it, just few min. walk and you can literally reach everything. The apartment had everything that we needed, we used to cook some dishes there and nothing was missing! The bedroom is also so nice, the bed itself is so comfortable, the living room was also so good. I would highly reccomend their apartment if you wan an enjoyable stay, if you want a queit place, if you want to feel like at home. The are more than owners they are real friends, and now that I know this amazing place and location, my next stay will be for sure there! Thank you so much Mert and Yakup, can't wait to meet you again. Best...
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Ugodan, lako pristupačan, za kraći boravak
Dugo sam razmišljala kako ocijeniti ovaj objekt da bi ljudi shvatili i kvalitetu i mane i to ne osudili i smatrali lošim. Dakle, načelno preporučujem apartman!
Prednosti: Blizina javnog prijevoza T1 tramvajske linije. Blizina finih malih restorana, Blizina trgivine za kupnju osnovnih namirnica.
Ako ste sreće da imate apartman koji ne gleda u zid susjedne kuće, kao što smo mi imali, plus više!
Apartman je dovoljno prostran za boravak 2-3, pa čak i 4 osobe, ako je to obitelj s djecom. Krevet je udoban, a položaj, jer je u maloj pristupnoj ulici između dvije prometne, je takav da buka je ipak manja, što je osobito važno noću.
Nedostaci: Ono što se ne može popraviti su stepenice do 1. kata kada možete dalje na gornje katove liftom. Nama to nije pričinjalo problem. Pristupna uličica je dosta neuredna, ali to je dio šarma i nije nam činilo problem
Uz malo investicije domaćina, boravak bi bio znatno ugodniji, a evo koja poboljšanja su po našem mišljenju nužna:
Soba Za ugodniji san: zamijeniti tvrde i visoke jastuke mekšim i tanjim Doista nije velika investicija, ali svjetiljka uz krevet je nužna, apartman je nije imao.
Kuhinja Iako se pretpostavlja da se kuhinja neće koristiti za velika kuhanja, ipak za lake obroke ugodnije bi bilo da je kuhinja opremljenija barem za ovo: dodati žlice, vilice i noževe za broj ljudi koliko apartman može primiti ( sada je to prilično oskudno i manjkavo) 1 istrošenu, jako istrošenu tavu zamijeniti novom i kvalitetnom, dodati barem ioš jednu do dvije posude za kuhanje ( manju i veću) dodati i barem još 2 veće šalice za čaj ili dugu kavu dodati barem jednu zdjelu za salatu dodati jednu kuhaču, i grabilicu za vađenje kuhane, pečene hrane kuhinjski stol( kojem jedna nogi i nije pričvršćena, pa se mora jako paziti da se stol ne suši) je tako mali da jedva 2 osobe mogu ga koristiti, a uz njega postoje samo 2 stolice, a trebalo bi barem 4 ( ako je naj+ma jer smo bili dvojje nije trebala)
Kupaonica Kupaonica je u redu. Mnogi se u recenzijama žale da ne mogu regulirati toplu i hladnu vodu, ali treba samo malo strpljenja i podesiti se može na željenu temperaturu.
Domaćin ( nismo ga upoznali), koji ima svoje predstavnike,...
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