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Taksim Palace Hotel

A straightforward 3-star option in the heart of Taksim, close to the square, shopping streets, and easy transport links.

  • Central Taksim location
  • Air-conditioned rooms
  • 24-hour reception
6.6 Nice 159 reviews Booking.com 6.6 · 159 reviews

About

Taksim Palace Hotel

Taksim Palace Hotel sits on a small side street in the Taksim entertainment district, with the buzz of the square and its shopping streets just a short walk away. It is a compact, 3-star property that leans on practicality: a 24-hour reception, lift access, and a range of room types from singles to triples.

The hotel positions itself as a no-frills option for travellers who want to be in the middle of things. Currency exchange, luggage storage, and a paid shuttle can smooth out the logistics, while the terrace and leisure/TV room offer low-key spaces to unwind. Rooms come with air conditioning, heating, and soundproofing, and some include city views.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central Taksim position — Guests repeatedly highlight the location: a short walk to Taksim Square, shopping streets, restaurants, and Hard Rock Cafe, with ease of access to buses and the airport.
  • Well-equipped rooms — Many rooms come with air conditioning, fridge, TV, and heating, and some have city views – a practical setup for a city stay.
  • Helpful staff — Guests specifically mention friendly and genuinely helpful staff, from giving recommendations to assisting with planning evenings.
  • Clean and comfy interiors — Reviewers describe rooms as spotless, comfortable, and cosy, with soundproofing adding to the comfort.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Rooms and service score low — Guest ratings for Rooms (6.1) and Service (6.0) are the weakest categories, suggesting some inconsistency despite positive written reviews.
  • Overall rating is modest — With a 6.6 average from 159 reviews, the hotel doesn't hit the heights of the area average of 8.0, so expectations should be set accordingly.
  • No parking on site — There's no parking listed, which could be an issue if you're driving in Istanbul – the area is known for traffic and limited parking.
  • No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

Economy Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Room Comforts

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • In-room breakfast

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Paid shuttle service
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Currency exchange

Facilities

  • Lift
  • Terrace
  • Leisure/TV room
  • Barber shop
  • Shops/Commercial services

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

6.6
Nice 159 reviews

Guest-rated 6.6/10 from 159 reviews

Booking.com · 6.6 · 159 reviews
6.6Verified guest

“The location is excellent, close to the shopping area and just steps from Hard Rock Cafe. There are places nearby for dinner.”

6.6Verified guest

“I booked an apartment with air conditioning.”

6.6Verified guest

“Great location – a short walk to Hard Rock Cafe, Taksim Palace, and the shops, plus easy access to the airport and bus station. The room was comfortable and spotless, with air conditioning. Cost was about £9...”

6.6Verified guest

“The room had a lovely city view and was well-equipped with a fridge, air conditioner, and TV. The location was central and easy to get around from.”

6.6Verified guest

“Our room was spotless with a comfortable bed and nice views. The location was convenient, close to restaurants and Hard Rock Cafe. Falafel House, a local fast-food spot, was just a five-minute walk away.”

6.6Verified guest

“My favourite hotel in Istanbul. It's clean and modern, with cosy rooms that include a fridge, air conditioner, and TV. The location is great and the staff are kind.”

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Taksim Square: The hotel is a short walk from Taksim Square, the beating heart of modern Istanbul, with its bustling atmosphere and easy access to public transport.

Shopping and dining: Guests highlight the proximity to shopping streets and restaurants, including Hard Rock Cafe, making it effortless to step out for a meal or retail therapy.

Transport links: Buses, taxis, and the airport shuttle are all within easy reach, with the airport about a 10-minute drive away by car.

Kalyoncu Kullugu Cad. Peskirci Sok No:10, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34200, Türkiye

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
10 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Does the hotel allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at Taksim Palace Hotel.

Is there parking available?

The hotel does not list any parking facilities on site.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers Single Rooms, Triple Rooms, and Economy Double Rooms with city views, air conditioning, and heating.

Is there a 24-hour reception?

Yes, the hotel has a 24-hour reception to assist guests at any time.

Does the hotel provide airport shuttle service?

Yes, a paid shuttle service is available, though specific schedules and pricing are not mentioned.

The bottom line

Taksim Palace Hotel is a solid, if unspectacular, base for exploring Istanbul. It wins on location and helpful staff, with clean, well-equipped rooms that please most guests. The low scores for rooms and service, plus the lack of parking, are worth weighing up if you're considering a stay.

6.6Best for travellers who prioritise location over luxury.

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