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About the Hotel

Asker Ocagi Caddesi No. 1, Istanbul, Turkey, 34435
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Near Taksim Square
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Accommodations

InterContinental Istanbul offers a variety of guest rooms with sizes ranging from 65 to 200 m², including 53 spacious suites. Most rooms provide panoramic views of the Bosphorus and the historic skyline of Istanbul. Each room features Turkish-inspired décor, a minibar, and in-room coffee and tea supplies.

Dining

The hotel includes four dining options, with Safran Restaurant serving traditional Turkish and Ottoman cuisine alongside remarkable views of the Bosphorus. City Lights Bar, located on the top floor, provides an energetic setting for cocktails and appetizers with live music. Veranda Winter Garden offers alfresco dining options with an international menu adjacent to the hotel garden.

Meetings & Events

InterContinental Istanbul hosts 14 fully equipped meeting rooms, accommodating events for up to 900 guests. The Dolmabahce Ballroom features a glamorous setting suitable for gala dinners and conferences with breathtaking views. All meeting facilities come with advanced audio-visual equipment and dedicated event planning services.

Wellness

The hotel provides an acclaimed SPA InterContinental, offering modern spa treatments and access to a traditional Turkish hamam and sauna. The fitness center, open from 7 AM to 11 PM, includes qualified instructors ready to assist guests with their wellness goals. An outdoor pool is available, complete with lounge chairs for relaxation.

Location

Located in Taksim, the hotel is near several key attractions including Dolmabahce Palace and Taksim Square. Guests can easily access the Nişantaşı shopping district and explore the local culture. Public transportation options, including the Taksim Metro Station, are within walking distance.

Highlights

Accommodations: 65 to 200 m² guest rooms

Dining: Safran Restaurant and City Lights Bar

Meetings: 14 fully equipped meeting rooms

Wellness: SPA InterContinental and outdoor pool

Location: Near Dolmabahce Palace and Taksim Square

“I found this hotel's location next to Taksim Square ideal, providing both centrality and easy access to the city's transport. The wellness services, including a Turkish bath, clearly aim to provide a comprehensive experience. The award-winning Safran Restaurant stands out, promising an authentic taste of Turkish cuisine amid a modern setting.”
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Intercontinental Istanbul By Ihg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Classic King Room Sea View
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Classic Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Classic King Room City View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Intercontinental Istanbul By Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Istanbul By IHG offers a delightful array of dining options that reflect the city's rich culinary tapestry. Guests can indulge in traditional Turkish flavors, contemporary international fare, and vibrant atmospheres, each promising a unique gastronomic adventure.
Intercontinental Istanbul By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious and spacious hotel lobby. The lobby is bathed in natural light streaming through large, arched windows that offer a view of lush greenery outside. Two massive, ornate white pillars stand prominently in the center, adding t
Intercontinental Istanbul By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The restaurant
Intercontinental Istanbul By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious and elegant hotel lobby. The space is well-lit with warm ambient lighting, creating a sophisticated atmosphere. The walls are a rich, textured gold, accented by geometric patterns and soft lighting fixtures. 

Comfortable

Veranda Restaurant&Lounge

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
An inviting space that caters to diverse dietary needs, offering Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options. Ideal for a leisurely lunch while soaking up the tranquil surroundings.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Safran Restaurant

Turkish
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
A serene setting that provides an enchanting view of the Bosphorus, with Halal and Vegetarian options. Ideal for evening dining that immerses guests in authentic Turkish flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 5:30 PM to 1:00 AM.

City Lights Restaurant&Bar

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
A chic bar and restaurant serving tempting Far Eastern flavors, perfect for gatherings or relaxing evenings. Open for late-night indulgence.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM.

The Brasserie

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Start the day right at this accessible breakfast venue, featuring Halal and Vegetarian options, with a focus on a sumptuous breakfast and buffet lunch for Club InterContinental Lounge guests.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Intercontinental Istanbul By Ihg Hotel Location

Asker Ocagi Caddesi No. 1, Istanbul, Turkey, 34435
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Asker Ocagi Caddesi No. 1, Istanbul, Turkey, 34435
Nearby
Square
Republic Monument
2000 ft
Park
Taksim Gezi Park
900 ft
Gallery
IBB Taksim Sanat Galerisi
900 ft
Taksim Meydani
Taksim Maksemi
1600 ft
Restaurants
City Lights Restaurant & Bar
100 ft
Asker Ocagi Cad. No: 1 Taksim
Safran Restaurant
500 ft
Asker Ocagi Cad. No:1 Taksim
Divan Hotel Pub
800 ft
Cumhuriyet Caddesi #2
Musafir Indian Restaurant Since 2004
1200 ft
Receppasa Caddesi 7 - C Talimhane - Beyoglu Taksim
Maromi
600 ft
Elmadag Caddesi
Bosphorus Terrace Restaurant
600 ft
Harbiye Mah. Cumhuriyet Cad. No: 50 Sisli
Italiano Cafe
1300 ft
Cumhuriyet Cad. No:13 Elmadag
Udonya Restaurant
900 ft
Kocatepe Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Best of Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace
14 minutes' walk
Dolmabahce Palace features stunning architecture and lush gardens, reflecting the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire.
Republic Monument
Republic Monument
8 minutes' walk
This iconic monument commemorates the establishment of the Republic of Turkey with impressive sculptures.
Istiklal Street
Istiklal Street
20 minutes' walk
Istiklal Street is a bustling avenue known for its shops, cafes, and vibrant street life, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Taksim Gezi Park
Taksim Gezi Park
4 minutes' walk
A green haven in the city, Taksim Gezi Park is ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature amidst an urban backdrop.
Biking in the City
14 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic Bosphorus offers thrilling views and an exhilarating way to see the city.
Spa Day
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a rejuvenating spa experience nearby, featuring massages and wellness treatments for a relaxing escape.
Cooking Classes
10 minutes' drive
Engaging cooking classes teach you to make traditional Turkish dishes, allowing for a cultural culinary experience.
Safran Restaurant
Safran Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Safran offers exquisite Turkish cuisine with an elegant atmosphere, highlighting dishes like kebabs and mezes.
34 Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
The 34 Restaurant features fine dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients and a menu showcasing modern Turkish flavors.
City Lights Restaurant & Bar
City Lights Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
This vibrant venue serves international dishes with beautiful views of the Bosphorus, ideal for casual dining.
Vodafone Park
Vodafone Park
12 minutes' walk
Vodafone Park offers thrilling football matches and lively events, perfect for sports enthusiasts and night events.
IBB Taksim Sanat Galerisi
IBB Taksim Sanat Galerisi
4 minutes' walk
This art gallery hosts contemporary exhibitions and cultural events, showcasing local and international artists.
Divan Hotel Pub
Divan Hotel Pub
3 minutes' walk
Divan Hotel Pub features live music and a relaxed ambiance, ideal for enjoying drinks with fellow travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  26.1 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)66 min  ·  27.1 mi
Train
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 on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a continental breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per night per child under 12 years. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
390
Former name
Ceylan Intercontinental

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Intercontinental Istanbul By Ihg Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 696 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Breakfast team
City views
Exceptional service
Cons
Long check-in
Street noise
Old furniture
Guest reviews
based on 2112 reviews
8.7/10
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About Intercontinental Istanbul By Ihg
Is there parking available at the hotel?
15 November 2023
The hotel features a parking facility that guests can utilize for an additional daily fee.
Is there a charge for children staying with parents?
20 December 2023
A child up to 6 years of age can stay free of charge when accompanied by parents.
Does the hotel have a salon for women's hair services?
10 January 2024
Yes, there is a ladies' hair salon available within the hotel.
Can I request early check-in or late check-out?
5 February 2024
Early check-in and late check-out can be accommodated based on availability and may incur an extra charge.
What is the pre-authorized deposit amount for check-in?
15 March 2024
A deposit of €100 per night will be pre-authorized on the card during the check-in process.
Is the mini bar complimentary?
12 April 2024
Items in the mini bar are chargeable and not complimentary.
Are the swimming pool and fitness center currently open?
22 May 2024
Currently, the fitness center is operational, while only the outdoor pool is open for guests.
What kind of drinks are offered at the lounge?
18 June 2024
The lounge serves local alcoholic beverages such as wine, Raki, and Vodka.
Is it possible to add extra beds in the room?
27 July 2024
Extra beds can be added in suites for an additional fee, with a maximum of two extra beds permitted.
Can food from outside be brought into the hotel?
9 August 2024
Guests are not permitted to bring food from outside the hotel due to health and safety precautions.

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