The Marmara Pera, Istanbul ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Mesrutiyet Cad.Tepebasi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34430

Close to Istiklal Street

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4.2

Loved by The Marmara Pera Hotel guests

Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Good location

"The view from the pool is even better you get a 360 of istanbul on the bar!"

maamoun m from Egypt

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"We were on the 17th floor which gave us fantastic views over the city."

Candi from United Kingdom

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"Our room had breathtaking views of the Bosphorus and waking up to that view each morning felt like a dream."

Lisa

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Amenities

The Marmara Pera offers a panoramic terrace with remarkable views of the Golden Horn and the Galata Tower. The hotel includes a state-of-the-art fitness center, available 24 hours, with the latest training equipment. An outdoor pool invites guests to unwind while taking in sights of Istanbul.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of room types, including Superior Rooms that average 22m² and offer stunning city or sea views. Suites, such as the Suite with Bosphorus View, feature 45m² of space with a Jacuzzi tub and a separate living area. Each accommodation is equipped with a minibar, safe, and daily housekeeping.

Location

The Marmara Pera is situated just a five-minute walk from Taksim Square and the Şişli subway station. Nearby, guests can explore Istiklal Street, located two minutes away. The convenient location allows for easy access to various taxi stations adjacent to the hotel.

Dining

Culinary options are abundant with two different dining locations, including the Pera 77 restaurant known for its jazz atmosphere. Guests can enjoy an open buffet breakfast daily, featuring diverse selections. Mikla Restaurant, acclaimed by the New York Times, brings a visionary approach to the Anatolian kitchen.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Marmara Pera offers accommodations for pets, allowing a maximum of two pets per room, each weighing up to 40 kg. Each pet can enjoy amenities like a pet pillow bed, food bowl, and drink bowl during their stay. This policy helps ensure guests can travel with their furry companions comfortably.

Highlights

Location: Taksim Square, 5 min walk

Rooms: Superior Rooms with sea views

Dining: Mikla Restaurant, acclaimed by New York Times

Pet-Friendly: Allows two pets per room

“The Marmara Pera stands out in Istanbul's Beyoglu district, offering a blend of luxury and prime location near Istiklal Street and Galata Tower. I appreciate the rooftop bar, where the Bosphorus views are indeed breathtaking, along with culinary experiences at Mikla Restaurant. The pet-friendly services are a thoughtful touch.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningRooftop Indulgence

The rooftop bar's panoramic views made drinks unforgettable. Breakfast was plentiful, with lots of choices.

Jake Peralta from USA

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Sports & FitnessFitness Panorama

The rooftop pool, though small, was perfect for social media pictures. A well-equipped gym completed the experience.

Ingrid Silva from Brazil

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Room FeaturesBosphorus Views

High floor rooms offered stunning Bosphorus views. Rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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Guest ParkingLuggage Handling

Kader helped us with our luggage and car parking. Very convenient in a busy area.

Ali Hassan from Saudi Arabia

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Select your room type

The Marmara Pera Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

2 persons

475 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Superior Room City View

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Superior Room Sea View

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Club Pera Sea View

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Marmara Pera Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Marmara Pera offers a delightful array of dining experiences, each showcasing distinctive flavors and warm atmospheres. From local delicacies to international favorites, enjoy culinary journeys complemented by stunning views and vibrant surroundings.

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Mikla

Local, Anatolian

Ambiance

Modern and Romantic, located on the top floor with sweeping city views

Key Offerings

An innovative menu crafted by Gur, representing a visionary approach to traditional Anatolian cuisine. Ideal for a romantic evening or a special celebration.

Reservation

recommended

Monday to Saturday, 18:00 - 01:00

Pera77

International

Ambiance

Casual dining atmosphere, bright and inviting

Key Offerings

A diverse menu featuring halal and gluten-free options, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A welcoming spot for guests looking for refreshing drinks and snacks at any hour.

Reservation

not needed

Daily, 06:30 - 01:00

The Marmara Pera Hotel Location

Mesrutiyet Cad.Tepebasi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34430

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Mesrutiyet Cad.Tepebasi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34430

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1.6 mi

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1.8 mi

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

1.6 mi

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.7 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.4 mi

Square

Sultanahmet District

1.7 mi

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

1.4 mi

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.4 mi

Bridge

Galata Bridge

4700 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.4 mi

Museum

Museum of Innocence

2400 ft

Square

Republic Monument

4300 ft

Landmark

Historical Galatasaray Bath

2300 ft

Synagogue

Neve Shalom Synagogue

2300 ft

Museum

Kariye Mosque

1.8 mi

Gallery

Anna Laudel Contemporary

2700 ft

Park

Taksim Gezi Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1.7 mi

Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque

1.4 mi

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

1.2 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

500 ft

Istiklal Street Taksim Beyoglu

Istiklal Street

1000 ft

Museum

Pera Museum

600 ft

Istiklal Caddesi

Galatasaray High School

1800 ft

Huseyinaga Mh Beyoglu

Cicek Pasaji

2000 ft

Event hall

Beyoglu

1700 ft

Museum

Galata Mevlevi Museum

1500 ft

Serdari Ekrem Sok. Beyoglu Merkez

Crimea Memorial Church

1600 ft

Kameriye Sok. No: 13 Beyoglu

Sanat Perfomance

1800 ft

Palace

French Palace

600 ft

Restaurants

Pizzeria Pera

500 ft

Asmali Mescit Mah. Gonul Sokak No: 6/A Beyoglu

Rumeli Meyhanesi

600 ft

Asmali Mescit Sok n:16 Beyoglu

Veranda Pera

300 ft

Tepebasi Mah. Mesrutiyet Cad. No:83 Kat 3-4

NuTeras

300 ft

Mesrutiyet Caddesi No.67 Beyoğlu

Pera Antakya

300 ft

Balyoz sok no 14

9 Ece Aksoy

400 ft

Asmalimescit Oteller Sok. No: 9-B Tepebasi

Casa di Pera

400 ft

Asmali Mescit Mahallesi

Delicatessen Istanbul

400 ft

Asmalimescit Mah. Oteller Sokagi

Az Cok Thai

800 ft

Kuloglu Mah. Aga Kulhani Sok. No: 12/A Cukurcuma

Explore Istanbul

Explore Istanbul's Vibrant Offerings

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

2 minutes' walk

Showcases contemporary art by Turkish and international artists, often featuring rotating exhibitions and workshops.

Pera Museum

2 minutes' walk

Focuses on 19th-century Orientalist paintings, with unique exhibitions and a charming café overlooking the city.

Istiklal Street

4 minutes' walk

A bustling street lined with shops, cafés, and historical sites, perfect for a leisurely stroll and local snacks.

Galata Bridge

18 minutes' walk

Connects the historic peninsula to the vibrant Karaköy, ideal for waterfront dining and picturesque views.

Wellness at Spa

10 minutes' drive

Offers relaxing spa services and Turkish baths, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing.

Food Tours

5 minutes' drive

Delve into Istanbul's diverse cuisine with guided tours, sampling local flavors at various iconic eateries.

Biking along the Bosphorus

10 minutes' drive

Rent bikes and ride along scenic paths beside the Bosphorus, offering a thrilling view of the city and water.

Pizzeria Pera

2 minutes' walk

Casual Italian spot known for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy ambiance, great for families and friends.

Rumeli Meyhanesi

2 minutes' walk

Traditional Turkish tavern offering mezes and grilled delicacies, with a lively atmosphere and live music.

Veranda Pera

1 minute' walk

Rooftop restaurant with stunning views, serving Mediterranean cuisine with a fantastic cocktail menu.

NuTeras

2 minutes' walk

Offers modern Turkish dishes in a stylish setting. Reservations recommended for dinner and weekend brunch.

Zorlu Performing Arts Center

15 minutes' drive

A cultural hub featuring concerts, theater productions, and ballet performances, catering to all age groups.

Babylon Bomonti

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant concert venue known for local and international music acts, plus a great bar and food options.

Cicek Pasaji

8 minutes' walk

Historical passage filled with shops and restaurants, often hosting live music and cultural events.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul29 min · 1.5 mi

Airports

Istanbul (IST)64 min · 26.2 mi

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)66 min · 27.1 mi

Train

Sirkeci Train Station23 min · 1.2 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 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

153

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Marmara Pera Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the hotel's location, finding it convenient for exploring Istiklal Street and other nearby attractions. Many rooms offer breathtaking views, with the rooftop pool providing direct views of the Galata Tower. The breakfast buffet receives positive feedback for its extensive selection. Some guests have noted that the gym equipment could use some maintenance.

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Review score

Based on 949 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

81%

Recommend

Location

9.3/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.9/10

Breakfast

7.8/10

Pros

Excellent location

Great views

Clean rooms

Quick room service

Cons

Slow WiFi

Poor sound isolation

Overcharged taxis

based on 1436 reviews

4/5

Elena from Spain

Single

superior room city view

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 14, 2025

9.3/10

lovely stay with a view

clean roomattentive staffgreat view

I found the room quite clean and big. i also appreciated the high floor views. It really added to the experience. the staff were attentive to my needs. it.

the coffee machine could be better. the shower access was a bit difficult because of a high hob. it was a slight inconvenience though

Facilities

9/10

The breakfast offers a wide variety of options. a fully equipped bar is available to guests. Its selection is extensive. the hotel is located near cafes and restaurants. the historic subway is a short walk away.

Location

9/10

The hotel is near a busy shopping street. It's convenient for shopping. tram access to taksim square is nearby. the historic subway station is also close. galata bridge is a short walk away. from here

Service

10/10

the front desk staff were very helpful . the breakfast buffet service was also very efficient. i found the staff always willing to help. the hotel staff are always ready .

Dining

9/10

the breakfast buffet has a lot to offer! the bar features a wide selection of drinks. pera 77 had a nice jazz concert one evening. i highly recommend visiting the restaurant and bar areas.

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maria from spain

Single

superior room city view

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:September 10, 2025

9.0/10

excellent location and views!

main streetmetro stationhelpful staffparking issue

the hotel is close to the main street and a metro station. i could easily walk to galata tower and taksim square. the room provided comfort, quiet, and a nice view. the staff were helpful and kind.

weekends created parking issues. i had to park in a car park about five minutes away. it cost 850 liras a day.

Location

9/10

The hotel is near istiklal street and pera taxi station. A standard room on the tenth floor has beautiful city views. reception staff are very kind, and the hotel is clean with every comfort.

Service

10/10

Staff displayed friendliness and kindness. Atila kept my room impeccably clean, i appreciated that. the rooftop had fine views, the jazz concert at pera 77 was highly enjoyable! i recommend seeing it.

Rooms

8/10

The room was a reasonable size with clean and pleasant decor. The bathroom had good size with a great shower. various amenities were supplied, so it improved the convenience. The beds were comfortable, so i had a restful stay.

Facilities

9/10

the rooftop has a pool and a bar. you can watch directly to the galata tower from the pool, amazing! there is a jazz bar on the first floor and a restaurant on the rooftop.

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Questions of the users

About The Marmara Pera

Is there a transportation service available from Istanbul's new international airport to The Marmara Pera?

14 November 2024

Yes, private airport transportation is offered to ensure a comfortable and safe journey to the hotel. Options include air-conditioned luxury Mercedes Vito cars for 1-4 passengers and Mercedes Sprinter midibuses for 5-13 passengers. Prices are detailed on the hotel website, and it's recommended to provide flight details for confirmation.

If someone books a week-long stay, is there a deposit required in advance for extras?

22 December 2024

Upon check-in, a deposit of 50 Euros is required to secure any extras during the stay. This is not a nightly charge but a one-time amount, and additional deposits may be needed if expenses exceed this amount.

What are the dining options available at The Marmara Pera?

5 January 2025

The Marmara Pera features several dining options including Pera 77, which offers a vibrant atmosphere and an open buffet breakfast. The hotel's restaurant serves an innovative menu influenced by the Anatolian kitchen, perfect for guests looking to indulge during their stay.

How can guests stay fit while relaxing at The Marmara Pera?

30 January 2025

Guests can maintain their fitness regimen by utilizing the state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with the latest cardio and strength-training machines. Additionally, the hotel includes an outdoor pool, providing a refreshing option for relaxation and exercise.

Is there a fee for bringing pets to The Marmara Pera, and are there any restrictions?

10 February 2025

Yes, pets are welcome at The Marmara Pera with a fee of 12 Euros per day. Guests may bring a maximum of two pets weighing up to 40 kg each. It's important to adhere to designated pet-friendly areas and not leave pets unattended during housekeeping.

Are there any hidden fees associated with the hotel stay?

17 March 2025

The Marmara Pera does not charge a resort fee, ensuring transparency in pricing. However, please note that certain services, such as airport transfers and additional amenities, may incur charges.

What is the location advantage of The Marmara Pera?

27 April 2025

Situated in Istanbul's vibrant center, The Marmara Pera is just a 5-minute walk from Taksim Square and close to Istiklal Street. This prime location allows guests to immerse themselves in the city's rich culture and history while enjoying easy access to transportation options.

Can I send packages to The Marmara Pera before my arrival?

12 May 2025

Yes, guests can send up to two packages in advance of their stay. The hotel will ensure these items are either delivered to your room or made available upon check-in.

What makes the breakfast experience at The Marmara Pera special?

18 June 2025

The breakfast at The Marmara Pera is known for its diversity and quality, offering a delightful open buffet that changes daily. Guests have praised the attentiveness of staff, making breakfast a memorable highlight of their stay.

Is there any special offer for children's stays at The Marmara Pera?

25 July 2025

Yes, The Marmara Pera offers a special Eid-Al-Adha promotion where children between the ages of 0-12 can stay for free. Additionally, guests can enjoy complimentary high-speed internet during their stay.