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About the Hotel

Topcu Cad. No: 19 Taksim Talimhane, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437
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Steps from Taksim Square
Perfect
8.5
/10
4.9
4.4
/5

Location

Occidental Taksim is situated in Istanbul's Beyoglu district, just a short walk from Taksim Square. The proximity to notable landmarks, including Dolmabahce Palace and Galata Tower, places guests near the cultural heart of the city. With convenient access to public transport, the hotel is well-positioned for exploring Istanbul's vibrant neighborhoods.

Rooms

The hotel offers 162 rooms and suites, all renovated in 2018, combining comfort with functional design. Guests can choose accommodations ranging from family-friendly options to deluxe suites with terraces and stunning views of the Istanbul skyline. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to cater to both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

Occidental Taksim includes two dining options, offering varied cuisine to satisfy different tastes. The O!Breakfast buffet features organic, seasonal, and local ingredients for a healthy start each day. An elegant bistro presents Mediterranean flavors in a relaxed setting.

Wellness

The wellness center at Occidental Taksim boasts a spa complete with a sauna and traditional Turkish bath for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy a fully equipped gym and an indoor pool, providing options for both rejuvenation and fitness. Various massage services are available to enhance the relaxation experience.

Business Facilities

For professional events, the hotel features six versatile meeting rooms equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi and state-of-the-art technology. With a total capacity of up to 460 attendees, these spaces accommodate various types of gatherings. The modern facilities ensure a productive environment for business visits.

Highlights

Location: Bezprostřední blízkosti náměstí Taksim

Rooms: 162 pokojů a apartmá

Dining: 2 restaurace a kavárnu

Wellness: Wellness & Spa centrum

Business: 6 zasedacích místností

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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
Superior Double Terrace
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Superior
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Istanbul 3.5 km
Airports
Istanbul (IST) 42.7 km
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 43.5 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 3.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap 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

At Occidental Taksim, culinary experiences flourish with two delightful restaurants and a cozy coffee bar. Guests can indulge in fresh, organic fare or savor Mediterranean flavors, all set in a warm, inviting atmosphere that encourages shared moments over exceptional meals.
Occidental Taksim Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Occidental Taksim Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Occidental Taksim Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Turkuaz Restaurant

Buffet with organic and seasonal offerings
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, ideal for families and casual dining
Key Offerings
A new buffet breakfast concept showcasing local produce, perfect for starting the day off right
Reservation
no
Open daily for breakfast, 07:00 - 10:30

Ala-Carte Restaurant

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere for leisurely meals
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free dishes for lunch and dinner, celebrating Mediterranean traditions
Reservation
no
Open daily for brunch, lunch, and dinner, 11:00 - 23:30

Location

Topcu Cad. No: 19 Taksim Talimhane, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437
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Topcu Cad. No: 19 Taksim Talimhane, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437
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
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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
Questions of the users
About Occidental Taksim
Is there a balcony available in any of the rooms?
28 November 2024
Unfortunately, there are no balconies in the hotel.
Are there designated smoking rooms at the hotel?
14 January 2025
Yes, there are some smoking rooms available for guests.
Will bathrobes be provided during my stay?
09 February 2025
Yes, bathrobes can be provided upon request.
Is there a smoking area and an airport shuttle service available? If so, what is the cost?
02 March 2025
For information on the smoking area and airport shuttle pricing, please reach out via email.
Can guests access their rooms using an elevator?
22 April 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator for convenience.
Can guests request an iron if needed?
13 May 2025
An iron can be provided upon request during your stay.
Is the swimming pool operational in May? If I book a room, can I have a friend over?
17 June 2025
The pool will be open. Please note that bringing an additional guest will incur extra charges.
What time does the spa open in the morning?
11 July 2025
The spa opens at 10:00 AM for guests.
Is a powerful hairdryer available in the rooms for long hair?
23 August 2025
A standard hairdryer is available in the rooms; please inquire if a more powerful option is required.
What is the price for breakfast at the hotel?
05 September 2025
Breakfast pricing can be found on the hotel website.
Are connecting rooms available, and do they consist of a king-size and triple room?
19 October 2025
There are a few connecting rooms available, typically configured with 1 king bed and 1 twin bed with an extra bed.
Can guests use US dollars for payment at the hotel?
30 November 2024
Yes, payments can be made in US dollars at the hotel.
What is the cost of airport transportation to the hotel?
12 December 2024
The airport transfer costs 70 euros one way for 1 to 4 people.
What types of currencies are accepted for payments at the hotel?
15 January 2025
The hotel accepts various currencies, including USD, EUR, and local Turkish Lira among others.
Is the hotel's fitness center accessible at any time?
27 February 2025
Yes, the gym is open from 07:00 to 23:00 for all guests.

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