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About the Hotel

Aydede Cad. No:8 Talimhane Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey, 80090
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Steps from Taksim Gezi Park
Great
8.4
6.0
/10
3.5
3.9
/5

Amenities

Riva Hotel Taksim offers a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. The hotel includes a rooftop terrace providing stunning views of Taksim Square and the Bosphorus Strait. Guests have access to a well-equipped fitness center and a relaxing sauna to unwind after a busy day exploring Istanbul.

Rooms

The hotel features 65 stylishly designed rooms with contemporary decor. Each room includes a minibar, safe, and complimentary tea and coffee facilities for guest convenience. Many rooms offer breathtaking views of the city or the Bosphorus, adding a scenic touch to every stay.

Location

Situated in Taksim, the hotel is within walking distance to numerous shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The famous Istiklal Street, bustling with life, is only a few minutes away. Public transportation options, including bus and metro stations, are easily accessible, facilitating exploration of other parts of Istanbul.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant with a menu that showcases both local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast with fresh ingredients served daily. For evening entertainment, the bar offers a selection of refreshing cocktails and snacks to relax with after a long day.

Business Facilities

Riva Hotel Taksim provides a dedicated business center equipped with essential services. Meeting rooms are available for corporate events, accommodating various group sizes. High-speed internet access ensures that business travelers can stay connected and productive during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Taksim Square, central for shopping and dining

Rooms: 65 stylishly designed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with international cuisine

Business: Meeting rooms and high-speed internet

“This hotel stands out for its location near Taksim Square, putting guests right in Istanbul's vibrant heart. I especially noted the balconies with city views; a superb touch. The on-site restaurant adds genuine Turkish flavor to the stay.”
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Riva Hotel Taksim offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Riva Hotel Taksim offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • 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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Riva Hotel Taksim Location

Aydede Cad. No:8 Talimhane Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey, 80090
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Aydede Cad. No:8 Talimhane Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey, 80090
Nearby
Square
Republic Monument
1000 ft
Park
Taksim Gezi Park
2000 ft
Gallery
Cumhuriyet Art Gallery
1400 ft
Church
Church of Saint Mary Draperis
1400 ft
Museum
Arter
1400 ft
Taksim Meydani
Taksim Maksemi
1500 ft
Gallery
IBB Taksim Sanat Galerisi
1900 ft
Restaurants
Faros Kebap
500 ft
Kocatepe Mahallesi Sehit Muhtar Caddesi 28/A Talimhane
Parantez Deli
100 ft
Kocatepe Mahallesi
Gezzy Cafe & Restaurant
200 ft
Kocatepe Mahallesi
Italiano Cafe
1000 ft
Cumhuriyet Cad. No:13 Elmadag
Marmaris Bufe
2100 ft
Gumussuyu Mah. Inonu cad. No:45/A Beyoglu Taksim
Oz Urfa Kebap & Lahmacun
2100 ft
Cumhuriyet Cad. No: 10 Duk:11 Kocatepe Mh. Taksim Beyoğlu
Ipekyolu
300 ft
Kocatepe Mah. Lamartin Cad. No:26 D:1 Taksim
Alesta Restaurant
300 ft
Lamartin Cad. No: 47 Taksim
Taksim Karaoke Bar Restaurant
800 ft
Receppasa Caddesi
Dubliner Irish Pub Restaurant
300 ft
Aydede Cadesi
Faros Restaurant Taksim
1000 ft
Cumhuriyet Caddesi No:31 | A Elmadag / TAKSİM
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights Near Riva Hotel Taksim
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace
20-minute walk
A stunning blend of Ottoman and European architecture, this palace features opulent rooms and beautiful gardens.
Istiklal Street
Istiklal Street
17-minute walk
A vibrant shopping street with boutiques, cafes, and galleries, perfect for people-watching and experiencing local culture.
Taksim Gezi Park
Taksim Gezi Park
8-minute walk
A lush urban park ideal for relaxation, jogging, and social gatherings, featuring scenic walking paths and green spaces.
Museum of Innocence
Museum of Innocence
15-minute walk
An intimate museum dedicated to the Nobel Prize-winning novel by Orhan Pamuk, showcasing artifacts and memorabilia.
Bike Tours
5-minute drive
Guided bike tours around the city cover major sights. Rentals are available, making it a fun way to explore Istanbul.
Relax at a Spa
10-minute walk
Relaxation options include various local spas offering traditional Turkish baths and rejuvenating treatments within walking distance.
Cooking Classes
12-minute walk
Join a local cooking class to learn how to prepare authentic Turkish dishes while meeting fellow food enthusiasts.
Cultural Festivals
15-minute drive
Various annual cultural festivals celebrate music, art, and history, providing a deep dive into Turkish culture.
Faros Kebap
Faros Kebap
2-minute walk
A local favorite for authentic kebabs and Turkish dishes, known for its welcoming atmosphere and fast service.
Gezzy Cafe & Restaurant
Gezzy Cafe & Restaurant
1-minute walk
Casual eatery offering a mix of international and Turkish cuisine, with cozy seating and a relaxed vibe.
Italiano Cafe
Italiano Cafe
4-minute walk
Charming cafe serving Italian dishes, coffee, and desserts, complemented by a delightful ambiance for dining.
Marmaris Bufe
Marmaris Bufe
8-minute walk
Popular for its traditional Turkish breakfast options and casual dining experience close to tourist areas.
Vodafone Park
Vodafone Park
18-minute walk
Home of the Beşiktaş JK football team, this venue hosts thrilling matches and concerts, appealing to sports fans and music lovers.
Galata Tower
25-minute walk
Historic tower featuring panoramic views over the city. It's an iconic spot great for photos and enjoying sunset views.
Cicek Pasaji
Cicek Pasaji
13-minute walk
A lively arcade filled with cafes and shops. Perfect for after-dinner strolls or enjoying local street performances.
Live Jazz at Nardis
25-minute drive
A renowned jazz venue known for its intimate setting and live performances, attracting music lovers from all over.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST)65 min  ·  26.5 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Turkish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
95

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riva Hotel Taksim from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Prime location
Cons
Small rooms
Water issues
Service problems
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based on 190 reviews
3.5/5
based on 243 reviews
8.4/10
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