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About the Hotel

Taksim Cad. No:55 Beyoglu/Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437
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Near the Golden Horn
Perfect
8.3
7.3
/10
3.7
4.0
/5

Location

Faros Hotel Taksim is situated in the bustling Taksim Square, only a short walk from popular attractions such as Istiklal Avenue and the historical Galata Tower. This central location offers easy access to public transportation, making it convenient for guests to explore Istanbul. The hotel is surrounded by a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural sites.

Rooms

The hotel features 68 well-appointed rooms equipped with air conditioning and designed to accommodate both business and leisure travelers. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. Selected rooms also offer stunning views of the city skyline.

Dining

Faros Hotel Taksim includes an on-site restaurant that serves a range of Turkish and international dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet that features local delicacies and seasonal offerings. The hotel also provides room service for culinary convenience at any time.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers meeting and event facilities equipped with audiovisual technology to host various corporate needs. Business travelers can take advantage of high-speed internet access throughout the property. A business center is available for printing and other administrative tasks.

Wellness

A fitness center is available, offering guests the opportunity to maintain their workout routines while traveling. The hotel also provides spa services for relaxation and rejuvenation. After a busy day exploring the city, guests can unwind with a range of wellness treatments.

Highlights

Location: Taksim Square, easy access to public transport

Rooms: 68 well-appointed rooms with city views

Dining: On-site restaurant with Turkish and international dishes

Business Facilities: Audiovisual-equipped meeting rooms

Wellness: Fitness center and spa services available

“What stands out is the location, a short walk from Taksim Square, with grocery stores and quick restaurants nearby; plus, the staff's helpfulness is a real asset. The retro design, complete with antique décor, adds to the aesthetic, and the inclusive breakfast caters to a range of tastes. It's a convenient and culturally rich base for exploring Istanbul.”
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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
Double Room Attic
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Attic
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
28 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

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
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • 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

At Faros Hotel Taksim, dining options bring a warm embrace of Turkish flavors and international cuisine. With a blend of family-friendly environments and romantic settings, guests can savor meticulously crafted dishes that reflect the rich cultural heritage and vibrant culinary scene of the region.
Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category Istanbul Restaurant photo
Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category Istanbul Restaurant photo

Faros Kebap

Traditional Turkish and Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly with hints of traditional and modern décor, making it suitable for casual meals and intimate gatherings alike.
Key Offerings
Enjoy authentic Turkish kebaps and mouthwatering grilled dishes prepared with careful attention to flavor and tradition.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Faros Cafe

International, including Pizza, Spanish, Steakhouse, Turkish, and Local
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space perfect for relaxing over a meal; ideal for casual dining or brunch with friends and family.
Key Offerings
Delight in a diverse menu featuring comforting pizzas, flavorful steaks, and local specialties, catering to various tastes.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Taksim Cad. No:55 Beyoglu/Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437
Map view
Taksim Cad. No:55 Beyoglu/Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437
Nearby
Square
Republic Monument
380 m
Church
Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church
580 m
Gallery
Cumhuriyet Art Gallery
410 m
Church
Church of Saint Mary Draperis
440 m
Museum
Arter
440 m
Ana Cesmesi Sok. Taksim
Surp Ohan Armenian Voskiperan Church
580 m
Gallery
IBB Taksim Sanat Galerisi
590 m
Restaurants
Sehzade Restaurant
0 m
Kocatepe Mah. Abdulhak Hamit Cad. No: 19/1
Portofino Restaurant & Bar
60 m
Topcu Cad. LaresPark Hotel No. 23 K Giris Taksim
Elite Restaurant
140 m
Talimhane Mevki Sehit Muhtar Cad. Elite World Hotel No. 42
Celebi Kebap Grill
160 m
Kocatepe Mahallesi
Dubliner Irish Pub Restaurant
170 m
Aydede Cadesi
Ipekyolu
180 m
Kocatepe Mah. Lamartin Cad. No:26 D:1 Taksim
FEVK Meat & Fish Restaurant
160 m
Kocatepe
Musafir Indian Restaurant Since 2004
280 m
Receppasa Caddesi 7 - C Talimhane - Beyoglu Taksim
Explore Istanbul
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace
20 minutes walking
A stunning palace showcasing Ottoman architecture and history. Guided tours available to explore its opulent interiors.
Istiklal Street
Istiklal Street
17 minutes walking
A bustling pedestrian street filled with shops, eateries, and historic buildings. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
20 minutes walking
Features contemporary art from Turkish and international artists. A must-visit for art enthusiasts.
Taksim Gezi Park
Taksim Gezi Park
9 minutes walking
A green urban oasis ideal for relaxation and picnics. Known for its scenic walking paths and local events.
Taksim Square
5 minutes walking
A lively area with events and community gatherings. A great spot to experience local culture.
Biking along the Bosphorus
20 minutes drive
Biking rentals available along the scenic waterfront. Great for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Spa Retreats
10 minutes walking
Spa services offering massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation after a day of sightseeing.
Sehzade Restaurant
Sehzade Restaurant
1 minute walking
Traditionally served Turkish cuisine known for its kebabs and local flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
Portofino Restaurant & Bar
Portofino Restaurant & Bar
1 minute walking
Italian dining with a variety of pasta and seafood dishes. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and rooftop views.
Dubliner Irish Pub Restaurant
Dubliner Irish Pub Restaurant
3 minutes walking
An authentic Irish pub atmosphere with an extensive beer selection and classic pub fare.
Galata Tower
25 minutes walking
A historic tower offering expansive city views and a lively rooftop bar. Great for an evening out.
Cicek Pasaji
Cicek Pasaji
12 minutes walking
A historical arcade filled with cafés and shops. Perfect for casual evenings and enjoying local music.
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  ·  3.6 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 on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 17 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Faros Taksim-Special Category guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Georgian, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
42
FAQs
About Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category
What are the check-in and check-out times at Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is located 37 km from Istanbul Airport.
Is private parking available at Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category?
Private parking is available on-site for 17 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category?
Nearby attractions include Taksim Square (300 m), Istiklal Street (400 m), and Galata Tower (2 km).
Are there restaurants located near Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category?
Nearby restaurants include Faros Kebap, Sehzade Restaurant, and Mojgan Persian Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen LCD TV, a minibar, and an electric kettle.
What dining options does Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine and provides breakfast in the lobby or in rooms.
Does Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category provide any business services?
Yes, the hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What language services are available at Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category?
The hotel staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Is there a smoking area at Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category?
There is a no smoking policy on-site.
How far is Demiroren Mall from Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category?
Demiroren Mall is an 8-minute walk from the hotel.

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