Name: Occidental Taksim
Address: Topcu Cad. No: 19 Taksim Talimhane, Talimhane, Istanbul, Istanbul (and vicinity), Türkiye, Istanbul, Istanbul, Türkiye
Rating: 8.45

Guest reviews

8.4

Very good

Based on 974 verified reviews

Who stays here?

Business

28%

Couple

23%

Family

25%

Group

17%

Solo

5%

What guests think

AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews

At Occidental Taksim, guests consistently praise the central Taksim Square location, friendly service, and generous breakfast, while feedback on rooms and cleanliness is more mixed, citing dated elements, small bathrooms, occasional odors, noise, and sporadic maintenance issues.

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8

Fadwa

3 weeks ago

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Stayed 5 nights

Clean room. breakfast ok. Never tried the spa. Overall it was good for the price.

10

Ben

28 Mar 2026

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Stayed 3 nights

Beautiful hotel. Friendly staff. Excellent breakfast. Great Hammam and massages. A+.

8

sanli volkan

9 Mar 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Yes

10

Farnaz

6 Feb 2026

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Stayed 2 nights

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The location was absolutely perfect—just a few steps from Taksim Square, making it super convenient to explore the city. The breakfast was amazing, with a wide variety of delicious options every morning. The hotel itself felt very comfortable and cozy, and the price was really reasonable for everything you get. I’d definitely stay here again and would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a great location, tasty breakfast, and a budget-friendly stay. 🌟

10

Maha

29 Jan 2026

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Stayed 5 nights

Rooms were spotless.

Topcu Cad. No: 19 Taksim Talimhane, Talimhane, Istanbul, Istanbul (and vicinity), Türkiye

Location

Centrally located in Istanbul, Occidental Taksim is within a 15-minute walk of Tupras Stadium and Dolmabahçe Palace. This family-friendly hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Galata Tower and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Grand Bazaar.

Taksim Square(0.1 Miles)

Istiklal Avenue(0.3 Miles)

Acibadem Taksim Hospital(0.4 Miles)

Istanbul Technical University(0.5 Miles)

Tupras Stadium(0.6 Miles)

Istanbul Congress Center(0.7 Miles)

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Check-in

Check-out

From 14:00 to 00:00

Before 12:00

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FAQs

Self parking is available on-site for a fee of TRY 530 per day. Covered valet parking is also offered at the same rate. Reservations are not required.

A buffet breakfast is available daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee, approximately TRY 470 to 500 for adults and TRY 235 to 250 for children.

No pets or service animals are allowed at this property.

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until midnight, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Early check-in and late check-out are available for a fee, subject to availability.

Yes, airport shuttle services are available for a fee of TRY 4500 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4). Guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival to arrange the transfer.

The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities, including public areas and bathrooms. Elevators are available for easy access to different floors.

The hotel is located in the heart of Istanbul, just 0.2 km from Taksim Square and within a 5-minute drive of Galata Tower and Dolmabahçe Palace. Other nearby attractions include Istiklal Avenue (0.5 km) and the Grand Bazaar (2.9 km).

Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool, which is accessible from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Children 3 years old and younger can stay for free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. The hotel is family-friendly and offers connecting/adjoining rooms, subject to availability.

The property offers rollaway beds for a fee of TRY 1500 per night. Advance request or confirmation is required for rollaway bed availability.

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