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Nearby attractions include Dolmabahçe Palace (2 km), Galata Tower (2 km), and the Grand Bazaar (4 km).
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Occidental Taksim, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Topcu Cad. No: 19 Taksim Talimhane,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34437,
Istanbul Province
- Steps from Taksim Square
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"Spa facilities are brilliant, had Turkish Hamam followed by a massage was amazing!"
"There is a Turkish bath amenity available on site and you can pay extra to get the massage package."
"The bed was unexpectedly big and spacious."
Immerse yourself in Istanbul's charm with the perfect 4-star Occidental Taksim Hotel Istanbul, located nearly a 5-minute stroll from Republic Monument and offering ticket service to help you get the most out of your trip. Positioned within a 3-km distance of the Ottoman imperial Suleymaniye Mosque, this Istanbul hotel provides a banquet hall, making it perfect for gatherings.
Location
The hotel is in the very heart of the city, approximately a 10-minute ride from the ancient Sultanahmet District, and not far from Taksim tube station. The Hagia Sophia is 3.5 km from the Occidental Taksim, while Istanbul airport is 45 km from it.
The accommodation is also situated 4.3 km from Sultanahmet Tram train station.
The nearby entertainment attractions of Istanbul include the dance Glow Club, which is merely 9 minutes' stroll away.
Rooms
Some of the 161 smoke-free rooms at this Istanbul hotel are furnished with highchairs, and appointed with coffee and tea making facilities. They are outfitted with standard decor. Bathrooms include a lowered sink, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with comforts such as hairdryers and bathrobes.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is served every morning in the reception area. Turkuaz, an onsite restaurant, is open for breakfast. There is also a pool bar. You can try Delhi cuisine in a street food restaurant which is located very close by.
Leisure & Business
A Turkish bath and an indoor pool are offered at the Occidental Taksim Istanbul for an extra charge. The property goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. There is a fitness area on site. A spa salon is sure to make for an excellent stay. Occidental Taksim Hotel also provides a business centre for those arriving on business.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Istiklal Avenue for vibrant shops and street performers.
- Indulge in a traditional breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi in Cihangir.
- Explore the quaint streets of Balat for colorful houses and cafes.
- Visit the Rahmi M. Koç Museum for a unique industrial history experience.
- Savor a piece of baklava from Hafiz Mustafa for a sweet treat.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
21 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Terrace
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Superior
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Jacuzzi
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Occidental Taksim invites guests to indulge in two exceptional dining venues, where the essence of Mediterranean flavors shines through, complemented by a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. With a focus on authenticity and locally sourced ingredients, each restaurant offers a unique culinary experience for every meal of the day.
Turkuaz Restaurant
Buffet breakfast featuring organic, seasonal, and local produce
Ambiance
Bright and cheerful, ideal for families and gatherings
Key Offerings
A hearty buffet selection that caters to all tastes, emphasizing fresh, local ingredients to start the day right
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 10:30
Ala-Carte Restaurant
Mediterranean cuisine for lunch and dinner
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting that invites casual yet intimate dining experiences
Key Offerings
A varied menu celebrating Mediterranean dishes, accommodating halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:00 to 23:30
Location
Topcu Cad. No: 19 Taksim Talimhane,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34437,
Istanbul Province
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Topcu Cad. No: 19 Taksim Talimhane,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34437,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
1.5
km
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
3.5
km
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
3.1
km
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.7
km
Landmark
Istiklal Street
1.4
km
Museum
Museum of Innocence
1.3
km
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3.1
km
Landmark
Historical Galatasaray Bath
1.2
km
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2.4
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
3.2
km
Park
Taksim Gezi Park
620 m
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3.9
km
Museum
Pera Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Galatasaray High School
1.1
km
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
3.5
km
Stadium
Vodafone Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Cicek Pasaji
1.1
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3.2
km
Park
Macka ParkI
1.1
km
Square
Sultanahmet District
3.8
km
Church
Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church
670 m
Museum
Dogancay Museum
660 m
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
2.2
km
Landmark
Sanat Perfomance
750 m
Church
Church of Saint Mary Draperis
670 m
Museum
Arter
670 m
Gallery
Cumhuriyet Art Gallery
670 m
Landmark
Surp Ohan Armenian Voskiperan Church
670 m
Nearby
Square
Republic Monument
350 m
Gallery
IBB Taksim Sanat Galerisi
550 m
Restaurants
Faros Kebap
70 m
Kocatepe Mahallesi Sehit Muhtar Caddesi 28/A Talimhane
Portofino Restaurant & Bar
30 m
Topcu Cad. LaresPark Hotel No. 23 K Giris Taksim
Sehzade Restaurant
90 m
Kocatepe Mah. Abdulhak Hamit Cad. No: 19/1
FEVK Meat & Fish Restaurant
70 m
Kocatepe
Musafir Indian Restaurant Since 2004
200 m
Receppasa Caddesi 7 - C Talimhane - Beyoglu Taksim
View Point Restaurant
70 m
Topcu Cad. Point Hotel No:4 Beyoglu Taksim
Celebi Kebap Grill
80 m
Kocatepe Mahallesi
Elite Restaurant
60 m
Talimhane Mevki Sehit Muhtar Cad. Elite World Hotel No. 42
Udonya Restaurant
150 m
Kocatepe Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Dolmabahce Palace
19 minutes' walk
Ottoman architecture and sprawling gardens. Guided tours reveal its historical significance and opulence.
Istiklal Street
18 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping avenue with cafes and boutiques. A historic tram runs through its lively atmosphere.
Museum of Innocence
16 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing artifacts from Orhan Pamuk's novel. A reflection of love and nostalgia in Istanbul.
IBB Taksim Sanat Galerisi
7 minutes' walk
A modern art gallery showcasing local and international artists. Frequent exhibitions highlight contemporary art.
Taksim Gezi Park
8 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for walks and picnics. Shade and tranquility amidst the city's hustle offer a peaceful escape.
Faros Kebap
1 minute' walk
A casual spot known for its authentic kebabs and warm atmosphere. Fast service and great for dining with family.
Portofino Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Charming with Mediterranean dishes and a vibrant bar. Known for seafood specials and captivating ambiance.
FEVK Meat & Fish Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Stylish eatery specializing in grilled meats and fresh fish. Reservations recommended for a weekend dinner.
Vodafone Park
17 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling football matches and concerts. The venue's lively atmosphere and nearby eateries enhance the experience.
Cicek Pasaji
13 minutes' walk
Historic passage filled with cafes and music. Perfect for an evening stroll while enjoying local ambiance and light bites.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Persian, Serbian
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
161
Former name
Lares Park Hotel
FAQs
About Occidental Taksim
What are the check-in and check-out times at Occidental Taksim?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there a fitness center available at Occidental Taksim?
Yes, guests have access to a well-equipped fitness center.
Does Occidental Taksim have swimming facilities?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
Are there dining options within Occidental Taksim?
The hotel has two on-site restaurants: Turkuaz Restaurant, which serves breakfast, and an Ala-Carte Restaurant offering Mediterranean cuisine.
What services are available for business travelers at Occidental Taksim?
The hotel offers meeting rooms equipped with high-speed technology and a business center with full office facilities.
How far is Occidental Taksim from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is 43 km from Istanbul Airport and 50 km from Sabiha Gökçen Airport.
Is parking available at Occidental Taksim?
Private parking is available nearby for 11 EUR per day, and no reservation is needed.
Does Occidental Taksim provide a spa or wellness center?
Yes, the hotel offers a wellness and spa center featuring a sauna, Turkish bath, and massage services.
What room amenities can guests expect at Occidental Taksim?
Rooms include free high-speed Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, minibar, electric kettle, and air conditioning.
What breakfast options are available at Occidental Taksim?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR, featuring a buffet with organic and seasonal products.
What languages do the staff speak at Occidental Taksim?
The staff is multilingual, speaking English and Turkish.
What accessibility features does Occidental Taksim offer?
The hotel provides handicap parking and non-smoking rooms for guests.
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