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About the Hotel

Balyoz Sokak Asmali Mescit Mahallesi, Balyoz Sokak No:14, Istanbul, Turkey, 34430
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Close to Istiklal Street
Perfect
9.2
8.9
/10
4.5
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Location

The Westist Hotel & Spa is located steps from the iconic Istiklal Street in the Beyoğlu district. This central spot allows easy access to significant cultural and entertainment venues, making it a prime location for exploring Istanbul. Major attractions such as the Galata Tower and the Old City - Sultanahmet are within reach via public transportation.

Wellness

The hotel offers a dedicated spa and Turkish bath for relaxation and wellness. Guests can enjoy various treatments that utilize traditional techniques in a serene environment. The spa area is designed to provide a comforting atmosphere after a day of exploring.

Dining

A traditional Turkish restaurant serves authentic dishes crafted from local ingredients. It provides a full experience of Turkish cuisine in a welcoming setting. Guests can immerse themselves in a culinary journey without leaving the hotel.

Rooms

The Westist Hotel offers a range of room types to accommodate different needs, including connected rooms for families and groups. Each room is equipped with soundproof walls and a smart heating and cooling system to ensure guest comfort. Pillow and blanket menu options allow for personalized sleep preferences.

Comfort

The hotel prioritizes guest comfort with amenities such as a laptop-compatible safe and complimentary in-room tea and coffee items. Contracted car parking is available for those traveling by vehicle. Every room is designed for relaxation while being close to the city's vibrant life.

Highlights

Location: steps away from the famous Istiklal Street

Wellness: SPA & Turkish Bath

Dining: Traditional Turkish Restaurant

Rooms: Connected Rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a simit from a street vendor for a true Istanbul snack.
  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for an enchanting underground experience.
  • Explore the vibrant Spice Bazaar for local treats and spices.
  • Take a ferry ride to the Asian side for stunning skyline views.
  • Try a traditional kebab at Zübeyir Ocakbasi for an unforgettable meal.
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The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in the rich flavors and cultural essence of Middle Eastern and Turkish cuisines at The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category. Guests are invited to experience culinary delights that cater to diverse dietary preferences, all while savoring authentic and wholesome meals in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category Istanbul Restaurant photo
The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category Istanbul Restaurant photo
The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category Istanbul Restaurant photo

Pera Antakya Restaurant

Middle Eastern and Turkish
Ambiance
A cozy yet vibrant setting that exudes warmth, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Featuring an array of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options, Pera Antakya Restaurant promises an authentic taste experience with every meal. Signature offerings include traditional mezze platters and delightful kebabs.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner, Monday to Sunday, from 11:30 AM to 11:30 PM (12:00 PM to 11:30 PM on Fridays).

The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category Location

Balyoz Sokak Asmali Mescit Mahallesi, Balyoz Sokak No:14, Istanbul, Turkey, 34430
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Balyoz Sokak Asmali Mescit Mahallesi, Balyoz Sokak No:14, Istanbul, Turkey, 34430
Nearby
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
800 ft
Istiklal Street Taksim Beyoglu
Istiklal Street
900 ft
Museum
Pera Museum
500 ft
Istiklal Caddesi
Galatasaray High School
1700 ft
Huseyinaga Mh Beyoglu
Cicek Pasaji
2000 ft
Museum
Galata Mevlevi Museum
1400 ft
Serdari Ekrem Sok. Beyoglu Merkez
Crimea Memorial Church
1400 ft
Event hall
Beyoglu
1600 ft
Kameriye Sok. No: 13 Beyoglu
Sanat Perfomance
1800 ft
Palace
French Palace
400 ft
Restaurants
Sahin Lokantasi
400 ft
Asmalimescit Mah. Orhan Adli Apaydin Sok. No:25 Istiklal
Sanat Restaurant Cafe & Bar
400 ft
Asmali Mescit Mah. Orhan Adli Apaydin Sokak No: 8 Beyoglu
Ada Kitap Cafe
500 ft
Istiklal Cd. No:158 Asmali Mescit Mahallesi
Martha
1100 ft
Istiklal caddesi no:201
Wow Mix
700 ft
170 A
Espressolab Tunel
800 ft
Sahkulu Mah. Istiklal Cad. Tunel No:233 At the end of Taksim Istiklal Street
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Treasures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
3 minutes' walk
Showcasing contemporary works and rotating exhibitions, this museum is a hub for modern art lovers.
Pera Museum
Pera Museum
2 minutes' walk
Features a beautiful collection of Orientalist art and offers engaging cultural events throughout the year.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
18 minutes' walk
A scenic bridge known for its stunning views of the Bosphorus and vibrant fish restaurants beneath.
Museum of Innocence
Museum of Innocence
9 minutes' walk
Inspired by Orhan Pamuk's novel, this museum captures the essence of nostalgia through unique exhibits.
Cultural Walks
3 minutes' walk
Guided tours around vibrant neighborhoods including unique insights into local history and art.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Indulge in various wellness options at nearby spas offering massages and rejuvenating treatments.
Biking Along the Bosphorus
15 minutes' ride
Explore scenic routes near the water with rental bicycles available at various locations in the city.
Local Markets
7 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant local markets with fresh produce and handcrafted items, ideal for family outings.
Pera Antakya
1 minute' walk
Offers authentic Turkish cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include kebabs and mezes.
Galata Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Known for its casual atmosphere and stunning views, this spot serves delicious Turkish and Mediterranean dishes.
NuTeras
1 minute' walk
Rooftop dining with panoramic views. Enjoy a mix of local and international fare in a chic environment.
Midpoint
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining chain with a diverse menu featuring salads, burgers, and vegetarian options that cater to all tastes.
Cicek Pasaji
Cicek Pasaji
8 minutes' walk
An historic passage filled with lively cafes and bars, perfect for enjoying live music or a night out.
Neve Shalom Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
10 minutes' walk
Experience cultural events and concerts in this beautiful synagogue, welcoming all visitors.
Nardis Jazz Club
20 minutes' walk
A cozy jazz venue offering live performances in an intimate setting. Great for music enthusiasts.
The Marmara Pera Rooftop
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly rooftop lounge known for stunning sunset views, cocktails, and bites in a relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)65 min  ·  26.6 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min  ·  27.3 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Sultanahmet Tram Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
the westist hotel pera

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 635 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent customer service
Modern rooms
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Cons
Worn-out furniture
Poor sound insulation
Unsatisfactory breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1386 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category
What is the distance from The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category to Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is located 36 km from Istanbul Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What room amenities are available at The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category?
Guest rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a kettle.
What dining options are available at The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category?
The hotel features a restaurant serving Middle Eastern and Turkish cuisine and a lounge bar.
Are there any notable restaurants near The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category?
Nearby restaurants include Meze By Lemon Tree, Az Cok Thai, Eleos Restaurant, Midpoint, Pera Antakya, Bilice Kebap, and Galata Restaurant & Bar, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category provide airport transfer services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What type of hotel is The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category?
It is a boutique hotel with a focus on cultural and wellness experiences.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category?
Staff members speak German, English, French, and Turkish.
Is there Wi-Fi access at The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
What attractions are located near The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category?
Nearby attractions include Galata Tower, Istiklal Street, and the Museum of Innocence.

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