Occidental Taksim – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Topcu Cad. No: 19 Taksim Talimhane,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34437,
Istanbul Province
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Close to Taksim Square
Perfect
8.5
/10
4.9
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
"They have a heated pool and jacuzzi as well, and gym facilities, which made the stay more relaxing and comfortable."
Shan from Pakistan
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"Also, it has a great fitness center, indoor pool, sauna which are free of charge, just do not forget to have swimming cap. ;)"
mohsen kalantaryan from Iran
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"The location couldn't have been better-just a stone's throw from Taksim Metro Station and Taksim Square!"
Aamir from United States
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Location
Occidental Taksim is situated in the Beyoglu district, just a short walk from Taksim Square. This prime location positions guests near major attractions like Dolmabahce Palace, Galata Tower, and Topkapi Palace, all within 5 km. Taksim Station, offering access to the rest of the city, is only a 5-minute walk away.
Rooms
The hotel offers 162 newly renovated rooms and suites, featuring contemporary designs and modern amenities. Family Suites consist of two connecting rooms, accommodating larger groups comfortably. Superior Double Rooms with terraces provide stunning views and ample living space.
Dining
Occidental Taksim hosts two on-site restaurants and a café, providing diverse dining options. O!Breakfast is a buffet that emphasizes organic, seasonal, and local ingredients. The Bistro serves Mediterranean cuisine in a comfortable setting, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Wellness
The Wellness & Spa center includes a sauna, traditional Turkish bath, and massage services. An indoor swimming pool provides a place to relax and rejuvenate. The fully equipped gym allows guests to maintain their fitness routines during their stay.
Business
Occidental Taksim features six versatile meeting rooms equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi and modern technology. These spaces can accommodate business events and conferences of various sizes. The hotel's location facilitates convenient access for attendees traveling from different parts of Istanbul.
Highlights
Location: Beyoglu district, steps from Taksim Square
Rooms: 162 newly renovated rooms and suites
Dining: 2 on-site restaurants and O!Breakfast buffet
Wellness: Wellness & Spa centre with sauna and Turkish bath
Business: 6 versatile meeting rooms with modern technology
Pool: Indoor swimming pool for relaxation
“Occidental Taksim, with its renovated rooms and prime location near Taksim Square, stands out for blending modern comfort with Istanbul's vibrant atmosphere; the hotel's focus on organic, seasonal breakfasts and diverse dining adds considerable value. I think its exceptional service and family-friendly amenities make it a solid choice for both leisure and business travelers wanting a stylish base in the city. Overall, a well-situated and thoughtfully designed hotel.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Triple Room
2 persons
21 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Terrace
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Superior
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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 invites guests to explore an enticing array of dining experiences, from a vibrant buffet breakfast emphasizing local seasonal produce to a family-friendly Mediterranean restaurant. Delight in authentic flavors that celebrate both tradition and freshness, all within the warm ambiance of the hotel.
Turkuaz Restaurant
Buffet Breakfast
Ambiance
Bright and inviting space, perfect for energizing mornings.
Key Offerings
A newly conceptualized buffet featuring organic and seasonal ingredients, designed to awaken the palate with rich flavors and a variety of breakfast staples.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 10:30 daily
Ala-Carte Restaurant
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining setting dedicated to comfort and joy, reflecting a warm Mediterranean charm.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu highlighting Mediterranean cuisines with options for halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free meals, catering to all dietary preferences.
Reservation
no
11:00 - 23:30 daily
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
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolmabahce Palace
19 minutes walking
Dolmabahce Palace features luxurious architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours reveal its rich history.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
20 minutes walking
The museum showcases contemporary art from Turkish and international artists, hosting various exhibitions throughout the year.
Istiklal Street
18 minutes walking
Istiklal Street is a vibrant shopping avenue lined with cafes and historic sites, perfect for a leisurely stroll and cultural immersion.
Taksim Gezi Park
8 minutes walking
Taksim Gezi Park offers green space in the city, ideal for relaxation, picnics, and outdoor events in a bustling environment.
Biking in Yildiz Park
10 minutes driving
Biking around Yildiz Park's scenic paths provides a fun outdoor adventure, with rentals available nearby.
Turkish Bath Experience
14 minutes walking
The Historical Galatasaray Bath offers relaxation and rejuvenation with traditional massage services and a unique cultural experience.
Faros Kebap
1 minute walking
Faros Kebap serves delicious Turkish kebabs in a casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick meal. Vegetarian options available.
Musafir Indian Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Musafir offers authentic Indian cuisine, with a cozy setting and standout dishes like butter chicken and aromatic biryanis.
Vodafone Park
17 minutes walking
Vodafone Park hosts live sports events and concerts, boasting a lively atmosphere for fans and families alike.
Taksim Art Gallery
7 minutes walking
IBB Taksim Sanat Galerisi features rotating art exhibitions and cultural events, appealing to art lovers and visitors of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
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 are the check-in and check-out times at Occidental Taksim?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the nearest airport to Occidental Taksim?
Istanbul Airport is 43 km away, and Sabiha Gokcen Airport is 50 km away.
What are the dining options available at Occidental Taksim?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: Turkuaz Restaurant for traditional Turkish breakfasts and a-la-carte Mediterranean cuisine served at another restaurant.
Is parking available at Occidental Taksim?
Private parking is available nearby for 11 EUR per day, with no reservation required.
What amenities does the spa at Occidental Taksim offer?
The spa includes a sauna, hot tub, traditional Turkish bath, and massage services.
How far is Occidental Taksim from Taksim Square?
Occidental Taksim is located just 100 meters from Taksim Square.
What recreational facilities are available at Occidental Taksim?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a poolside snack bar.
Which popular attractions are near Occidental Taksim?
Nearby attractions include Dolmabahçe Palace (2 km) and Galata Tower (approximately 3 km).
What room amenities are provided at Occidental Taksim?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Are there facilities for business travelers at Occidental Taksim?
The hotel offers a business center and several fully-equipped meeting rooms.
Does Occidental Taksim provide airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.