Topcu Cad. No: 19 Taksim Talimhane,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34437,
Istanbul Province
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Near Republic Monument
Great
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Location
Occidental Taksim is situated just steps from Taksim Square in the Beyoglu district, providing guests with easy access to Istanbul's vibrant shopping streets and historical landmarks. The hotel is located 1.2 km from Dolmabahce Palace and under 5 km from Galata Tower and the Grand Bazaar. It also boasts convenient transport links, with Taksim Station a five-minute walk away, allowing seamless travel around Istanbul.
Rooms
The hotel offers 162 spacious rooms and suites, all renovated in 2018, ensuring fresh accommodations for every guest. Superior Double rooms feature a modern design with comfortable bedding and spacious layouts, while Family Suites are designed with connected rooms for convenient family stays. Most rooms include a 42-inch television, free Wi-Fi, and a relaxing atmosphere for guests after exploring the city.
Dining
Occidental Taksim showcases two restaurants and a café, offering diverse culinary experiences for all guests. The O!Breakfast buffet features organic, seasonal, and local ingredients, setting a healthy tone for each day. The hotel's bistro serves a distinguished menu, focusing on Mediterranean cuisine, ensuring an array of delightful meal options.
Wellness
The Wellness and Spa Center at Occidental Taksim includes a sauna, traditional Turkish bath, and massage services to rejuvenate guests. The fully equipped gym and indoor pool provide options for both relaxation and fitness. With these amenities, guests can experience a refreshing break during their stay in Istanbul.
Business Facilities
Occidental Taksim's business offerings include six versatile meeting rooms, equipped with high-speed internet and modern technology to cater to various needs. The capacity of the meeting rooms allows for up to 460 attendees, making it suitable for conferences or corporate events. The location near key transport links also enhances accessibility for attendees.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Taksim Square
Rooms: 162 spacious rooms and suites
Dining: O!Breakfast buffet with organic ingredients
Wellness: Sauna and Turkish bath
Business: Six versatile meeting rooms
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Istiklal Street for vibrant street performances and shops.
Visit the historic Spice Bazaar for unique spices and Turkish delights.
Savor authentic manti at Kucukoglu near Taksim Square for local flavor.
Catch a sunset at Galata Bridge for stunning views and local snacks.
Discover the hidden art at Istanbul Modern Museum for contemporary vibes.
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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
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Heating
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Superior Double Terrace
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Superior
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
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
Occidental Taksim presents a delightful array of dining choices, blending local flavors with inviting atmospheres. Guests can indulge in Mediterranean specialties or savor an organic breakfast buffet, all crafted to create an authentic culinary experience in the heart of the city.
Turkuaz Restaurant
Buffet Breakfast featuring organic and seasonal produce
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, perfect for families and groups looking to start the day with a hearty meal
Key Offerings
A lavish buffet showcasing a variety of fresh, local ingredients alongside traditional breakfast favorites, ensuring an energetic start to the day.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 10:30
Ala-Carte Restaurant
Mediterranean cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and relaxed, ideal for both casual lunches and intimate dinners
Key Offerings
A selection of halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options highlights the best of Mediterranean culinary traditions, with dishes crafted to please every palate.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Open daily from 11:00 - 23:30
Location
Topcu Cad. No: 19 Taksim Talimhane,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34437,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Topcu Cad. No: 19 Taksim Talimhane,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34437,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
1.5
km
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
3.5
km
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
3.1
km
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.7
km
Landmark
Istiklal Street
1.4
km
Museum
Museum of Innocence
1.3
km
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3.1
km
Landmark
Historical Galatasaray Bath
1.2
km
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2.4
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
3.2
km
Park
Taksim Gezi Park
620 m
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3.9
km
Museum
Pera Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Galatasaray High School
1.1
km
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
3.5
km
Stadium
Vodafone Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Cicek Pasaji
1.1
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3.2
km
Park
Macka ParkI
1.1
km
Square
Sultanahmet District
3.8
km
Church
Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church
670 m
Museum
Dogancay Museum
660 m
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
2.2
km
Landmark
Sanat Perfomance
750 m
Church
Church of Saint Mary Draperis
670 m
Museum
Arter
670 m
Gallery
Cumhuriyet Art Gallery
670 m
Landmark
Surp Ohan Armenian Voskiperan Church
670 m
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
Explore Istanbul
Explore Taksim's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolmabahce Palace
19 minutes' walk
Dolmabahce Palace showcases opulent architecture and rich history. Guided tours provide insight into its grandeur every day.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
20 minutes' walk
Featuring contemporary artworks, this museum often hosts exhibitions by local and international artists. Admission is affordable.
Taksim Gezi Park
8 minutes' walk
A green oasis in the city, Gezi Park offers serene walking paths and picnic spots, perfect for a leisurely afternoon outside.
Istiklal Street
18 minutes' walk
This bustling pedestrian street is lined with shops, cafes, and cultural venues. Ideal for a vibrant shopping and dining experience.
Biking at Yildiz Park
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available at Yildiz Park create an adventure among stunning greenery. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Spa Day at Nearby Wellness Centers
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services in the vicinity offer massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for a rejuvenating experience after a busy day.
Portofino Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
This Italian restaurant features a cozy atmosphere with delicious pasta and seafood. Reservations recommended for prime seating.
Sehzade Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Specializing in traditional Turkish cuisine, this restaurant offers a welcoming environment with kebabs and meze options.
Vodafone Park
17 minutes' walk
Home to the famous Besiktas JK football team, this stadium hosts thrilling matches and events, offering an energetic atmosphere.
Cicek Pasaji (Flower Passage)
13 minutes' walk
This historic venue features local restaurants and bars, hosting live music and a vibrant nightlife scene, popular among tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul6 min
·
3.5
km
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)65 min
·
42.7
km
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min
·
43.5
km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min
·
3.7
km
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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
FAQs
About Occidental Taksim
What is the distance from Occidental Taksim to Istanbul Airport?
Occidental Taksim is located 43 km from Istanbul Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Occidental Taksim?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Occidental Taksim?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: Turkuaz Restaurant for breakfast and Ala-Carte Restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine.
Is there an indoor pool at Occidental Taksim?
Yes, Occidental Taksim has an indoor swimming pool open year-round.
What fitness facilities does Occidental Taksim offer?
Guests can make use of a fully equipped fitness centre and a wellness & spa centre that includes a sauna and hot tub.
What types of rooms are available at Occidental Taksim?
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including spacious triple rooms and suites with separate living areas.
What nearby attractions are close to Occidental Taksim?
Nearby attractions include Taksim Square (0.3 km), Dolmabahçe Palace (2 km), and Galata Tower (2 km).
Does Occidental Taksim provide any parking facilities?
Private parking is available nearby for an additional charge of 11 EUR per day.
What services are available for business travelers at Occidental Taksim?
The hotel features a business centre with meeting rooms and high-speed technology for business travelers.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Occidental Taksim?
Yes, free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What can guests expect at the spa in Occidental Taksim?
The spa offers services including traditional Turkish bath, massage, and beauty treatments.
Are there any children's facilities available at Occidental Taksim?
The hotel provides children's buffet options and babysitting or child services.