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About the Hotel

Abdulhakhamit Cad No 42, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437
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Near Taksim Gezi Park
Great
8.2
7.8
/10
4.3
3.7
/5

Accommodations

Avantgarde Urban Taksim offers exclusive accommodations designed for a sophisticated stay. Guests can choose from various suites that are thoughtfully curated for a luxurious experience. Each room features high-quality amenities and stunning views of the surrounding city.

Loyalty Program

Avantgarde Ones provides a loyalty program for frequent guests, granting access to special privileges within the Avantgarde Collection hotels. This program recognizes the loyalty of guests and enhances their overall experience with exclusive rewards. Membership offers numerous benefits tailored for returning visitors.

Wedding Services

Avantgarde Urban Taksim offers premier boutique wedding services through Avantgarde Catering, creating tailored experiences for couples. With an emphasis on sensory delight, each wedding is customized to highlight personal touches and preferences. The hotel focuses on making special occasions memorable through exquisite service.

Location Convenience

Situated in the heart of Taksim, the hotel benefits from easy access to major attractions, shopping areas, and nightlife. It places guests within steps of cultural landmarks and vibrant city life. Public transportation options nearby increase accessibility for traveling around Istanbul.

Gastronomic Experience

Avantgarde Urban Taksim offers diverse dining options that cater to a range of culinary preferences. Guests can explore a variety of regional and international cuisines prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients. On-site dining options serve as a vibrant hub for social gatherings and indulgent meals.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to cultural landmarks .

Accommodations: Various suites with stunning views .

Weddings: Avantgarde Catering for memorable events .

Loyalty: Avantgarde Ones loyalty program benefits .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Galata Tower for stunning views of Istanbul's skyline.
  • Try a local koulour for breakfast at Simit Sarayı nearby.
  • Explore the hidden streets of Karaköy for unique street art.
  • Shop for spices at the Spice Bazaar for an authentic market vibe.
  • Catch a whirling dervish performance at Galata Mevlevihanesi.
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Select your room type

Avantgarde Urban Taksim offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Grand Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Avantgarde Urban Taksim offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Avantgarde Urban Taksim boasts a delightful range of dining options, each bringing a unique flavor and atmosphere to the culinary scene. From the rich selections of Turkish cuisine to international offerings, guests will find warmth and authenticity infused in every dish.
Avantgarde Urban Taksim Istanbul Restaurant photo
Avantgarde Urban Taksim Istanbul Restaurant photo

ACE RESTAURANT

International including African, American, Argentinian, Austrian, Australian, and Asian
Ambiance
A vibrant blend of modern design with family-friendly and romantic settings, perfect for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu that caters to various tastes, complemented by a selection of fine wines. Ideal for a leisurely brunch, lunchtime affairs, or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, and Cocktail hour.

La Coq Restaurant

Authentic Turkish cuisine
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, featuring a comfortable setting perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a menu that highlights traditional Turkish flavors, complemented by a splendid selection of local Turkish wines, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.

Avantgarde Urban Taksim Location

Abdulhakhamit Cad No 42, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437
Map view
Abdulhakhamit Cad No 42, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437
Nearby
Square
Republic Monument
1300 ft
Restaurants
Faros Kebap
500 ft
Kocatepe Mahallesi Sehit Muhtar Caddesi 28/A Talimhane
Baba Ogul
300 ft
Kocatepe Mahallesi
Sehzade Restaurant
100 ft
Kocatepe Mah. Abdulhak Hamit Cad. No: 19/1
Kosebasi Taksim
300 ft
Kocatepe Mah. Topcu Sok. No:16
Portofino Restaurant & Bar
200 ft
Topcu Cad. LaresPark Hotel No. 23 K Giris Taksim
Elite Restaurant
500 ft
Talimhane Mevki Sehit Muhtar Cad. Elite World Hotel No. 42
Mixo - Marti Istanbul Hotel
600 ft
Kocatepe Mahallesi
View Point Restaurant
500 ft
Topcu Cad. Point Hotel No:4 Beyoglu Taksim
Musafir Indian Restaurant Since 2004
1000 ft
Receppasa Caddesi 7 - C Talimhane - Beyoglu Taksim
Zubeyir Ocakbasi
1600 ft
Istiklal Caddesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights Around Avantgarde Urban Taksim
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace
20 minutes' walk
Dolmabahce Palace showcases opulent architecture and rich history. Guided tours enrich the experience, revealing its royal past.
Istiklal Street
Istiklal Street
17 minutes' walk
Istiklal Street is a bustling hub filled with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. Perfect for shopping and soaking in local culture.
Museum of Innocence
Museum of Innocence
15 minutes' walk
The Museum of Innocence presents an intimate glimpse into Turkish life through literature and art, inspired by Orhan Pamuk's novel.
Taksim Gezi Park
Taksim Gezi Park
9 minutes' walk
Taksim Gezi Park offers a serene break from the city buzz with lush green spaces and fountains, ideal for relaxing and picnicking.
Outdoor Yoga at Taksim Gezi Park
9 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions in Taksim Gezi Park provide relaxation in nature. Classes cater to all levels, creating a calm atmosphere.
Bicycle Rentals at Istiklal Street
17 minutes' walk
Biking along Istiklal Street offers an exhilarating way to explore vibrant shops and cafes, with rental services readily available.
Faros Kebap
Faros Kebap
2 minutes' walk
Faros Kebap serves authentic Turkish kebabs in a cozy setting, known for its juicy meats and warm hospitality. Reservations not needed.
Baba Ogul
Baba Ogul
1 minute' walk
Baba Ogul specializes in traditional Turkish home-cooked meals with a casual vibe. Perfect for families and large groups.
Portofino Restaurant & Bar
Portofino Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Portofino offers a blend of Mediterranean and Italian cuisine with a stylish atmosphere. Top-picks include seafood and pasta dishes.
Vodafone Park
Vodafone Park
18 minutes' walk
Vodafone Park hosts live sports events and concerts, providing a vibrant nightlife atmosphere. A must-visit for sports fans.
Historical Galatasaray Bath
Historical Galatasaray Bath
13 minutes' walk
Offering a traditional Turkish bath experience, this venue is ideal for relaxation and cultural immersion after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)65 min  ·  26.5 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min  ·  27.1 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
94
Former name
Golden Age 2

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Avantgarde Urban Taksim from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 183 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Polite staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable room
Good breakfast
Cons
Closed pool
Dim entrance
No temperature control
Guest reviews
based on 286 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Avantgarde Urban Taksim
What time is check-in and check-out at Avantgarde Urban Taksim?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
How far is Avantgarde Urban Taksim from Istanbul Airport?
Istanbul Airport is located about 50 km from the hotel.
What are the main facilities available at Avantgarde Urban Taksim?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, and a restaurant.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Avantgarde Urban Taksim?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving Turkish and international cuisine.
Are there any popular restaurants near Avantgarde Urban Taksim?
Nearby restaurants include Sehzade Restaurant, Mojgan Persian Restaurant, and Kosebasi Taksim, all located approximately 0.5 km away.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Avantgarde Urban Taksim?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, an LCD TV, minibar, and a complimentary tea and coffee setup.
Is Wi-Fi available at Avantgarde Urban Taksim?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational facilities are available at Avantgarde Urban Taksim?
Recreational facilities include an indoor pool, fitness centre, sauna, and a spa for massage treatments.
What payment methods are accepted at Avantgarde Urban Taksim?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Maestro, Bankcard, and MasterCard.
What is the distance from Avantgarde Urban Taksim to Taksim Square?
The hotel is located in the heart of Talimhane, only a short walk from Taksim Square.
Can guests arrange airport transfers through Avantgarde Urban Taksim?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services upon request.
Does Avantgarde Urban Taksim have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel features a business centre and meeting facilities for corporate events.

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