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Exterior detail - Occidental Taksim (Istanbul)

2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine - Occidental Taksim (Istanbul)

Exterior - Occidental Taksim (Istanbul)

Lobby sitting area - Occidental Taksim (Istanbul)

Indoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool loungers - Occidental Taksim (Istanbul)

In the heart of Istanbul, Occidental Taksim offers a tranquil retreat with an indoor pool and sun loungers. Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at one of two on-site restaurants or indulge in spa treatments like aromatherapy and massages. Helpful staff are always available to assist during your stay.

VIP Access

Excellent

Popular amenities

Airport transfer
Parking available
Free Wi-Fi
Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
2 restaurants and bar/lounge
Full-service spa
Indoor pool
Breakfast available
Health club
Sauna
Valet parking
Self parking
Children's pool
Pool bar
Room service

For families (6)

Children stay free
Children's pool
Rollaway/extra beds
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities

includes taxes & fees

21 May - 22 May

Why we love this property

Work and play in style

Located in the city centre, this hotel offers meeting rooms and a business centre for work, plus a spa and sauna for post-meeting relaxation.

Foodie paradise

Mediterranean and Turkish dishes await at 2 restaurants with vegan options. A cafe, bar, and local breakfast buffet complete the culinary journey.

Spa sanctuary

Luxurious spa treatments await with aromatherapy, facials, and massage services. A sauna, health club, and fitness room complete this rejuvenating escape.

Room options

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May 17 - May 18

Tomorrow

May 18 - May 19

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Premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds, minibar

Superior Room, Terrace

Wonderful

City view
20 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

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Suite

City view
45 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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Suite Deluxe

City view
40 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

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Junior Suite

Very good

City view
38 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

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Suite with Terrace

City view
40 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed
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Double Room

Excellent

City view
20 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 1 Single Bed
Free Wi-Fi

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Presidential Suite

City view
180 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

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Triple Room

City view
21 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room

Exceptional

City view
22 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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Double Superior

Very good

City view
22 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds
Free Wi-Fi

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Triple Room

City view
21 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Fireplace

Suite, Terrace

City view
40 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

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Presidential Suite

City view
180 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 5
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

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Suite

Exceptional

City view
45 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

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Junior Suite

City view
38 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed
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Family Room

City view
22 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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Superior DBL with Terrace

City view
20 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Double Room

Exceptional

City view
22 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds
Free Wi-Fi

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Double Room

Exceptional

City view
20 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 1 Single Bed
Free Wi-Fi

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Suite

City view
45 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

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Suite

City view
45 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds, minibar

Suite

City view
44 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room

City view
58 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 6
2 King Beds
Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room (2A2C)

City view
58 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room (2A3C)

City view
58 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

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Spa
Airport transfer
Free Wi-Fi

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21 May - 22 May

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About the area

Topçu Caddesi No:19, Taksim, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34037

What's nearby

Taksim Square - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Istiklal Avenue - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Istanbul Technical University - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Tupras Stadium - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Dolmabahçe Palace - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

Istanbul (IST) - 42 min drive
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) - 66 min drive
Mecidiyekoy Station - 7 min drive
Sirkeci Marmaray Station - 7 min drive
Beyoglu Station - 22 min walk
Taksim Station - 5 min walk
Taşkışla Cable Car Station - 11 min walk
Findikli Station - 14 min walk
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

‪Tebek Korean Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
‪Big Boss Fish and Kebob - ‬1 min walk
‪Big Mamma's - ‬1 min walk
‪Istanbul Restaurant Fish and Kebap House - ‬1 min walk
‪Şehzade Taksim Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Occidental Taksim

Occidental Taksim offers a great location, putting you within a short 10-minute walk of Taksim Square and Istiklal Avenue. You can visit the spa to be pampered with massages, facials or aromatherapy, and Portofino Restaurant, one of 2 restaurants, serves Mediterranean cuisine. An indoor pool, a poolside bar and a health club are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff. Public transportation is only a short walk: Taksim Station is 5 minutes and Taşkışla Cable Car Station is 11 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 149 rooms
- Arranged over 9 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: noon
- Contactless check-in and check-out are available
- Express check-in/out available
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age – 18
- Check-out time is noon
- Contactless check-out
- Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

- This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- Up to 2 children (3 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
- No cots (infant beds)

Pets

- No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- On-site self-parking (TRY 530 per day)
- Secured covered on-site valet parking (TRY 530 per day)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
- Electric vehicle charging point on site
- Free off-site parking within 656 ft; booking required

Transfers

- Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*

Off-site

- Area shuttle within 53 kilometres*

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10:30 AM
2 restaurants
Bar/lounge
Poolside bar
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

Children stay for free (see details)
Children's pool

Working away

Business centre
Meeting rooms
Conference space

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Limo or town car service
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Hair salon
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Pool loungers

Facilities

1 building/tower
Built in 1999
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Television in common areas
Health club
An indoor pool
Bike parking
Full-service spa
Sauna
Massage/treatment rooms
At least 80% of food locally sourced
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
Locally owned and organised tours and activities
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
Banquet hall
Outdoor furniture
Beaux Arts architecture

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible
Braille/raised signage
Lift
Lift door width (centimetres): 199
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
5 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 115
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Accessible shuttle
Accessible airport shuttle
Visual alarms in hallways
Handrails in hallways
Hallway handrail height (centimetres): 112
Handrails in stairwells
Stairwell handrail height (centimetres): 114
Front entrance ramp
Wheelchairs available on site
Visual doorbell notification
Hand-held shower heads
Closed-captioned TV
Magnifying mirror
Fixed shower seat
Lowered view port in door
Lowered locks/deadbolt
Low-height worktop and sink
Lowered worktop and sink height (centimetres): 80
Low-height desk
Low desk height (centimetres): 80
Low-height bed
Low bed height (centimetres): 65
Height-adjustable showerheads
Grab bar near toilet
Toilet grab bar height (centimetres): 75
Grab bar in shower
Shower grab bar height (centimetres): 75
Bathroom emergency pull cord
Roll-in shower
Roll-in shower width (centimetres): 217
Transfer shower
Doorbell and phone notifications
Wheelchair-width doorways
Wheelchair-accessible doorway width (centimetres): 200
Phone accessibility kit
Well-lit path to entrance
Step-free path to entrance
Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Home comfort

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Minibar
Electric kettle
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Turndown service
Premium bedding
Memory-foam mattress
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

Fireplace
Individually decorated

Freshen up

Bath or shower
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Desk chair

Food and drink

Free bottled water
Reusable coffee/tea filters

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Access via exterior corridors
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the on-site spa, which has 3 treatment rooms. Services include massages and facials. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

Dining

Portofino Restaurant – This restaurant specialises in Mediterranean cuisine.

Turkuaz Restaurant – This restaurant specialises in Turkish cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately TRY 470 to 500 for adults and TRY 235 to 250 for children
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of TRY 4500 per vehicle (one-way. Maximum occupancy 4)
Local area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for TRY 1500 per night

Parking

Self-parking costs TRY 530 per day
Covered valet parking costs TRY 530 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on-site.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Cashless transactions are available.

Property Registration Number 9038

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Larespark

Larespark Hotel

Larespark Hotel Taksim

Larespark Taksim

LaresPark Hotel Taksim

Occidental Taksim Hotel

Occidental Taksim Istanbul

Occidental Taksim Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Does Occidental Taksim offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Occidental Taksim does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Occidental Taksim?

Yes, there's an indoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Occidental Taksim?

Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Occidental Taksim?

Yes. Self-parking costs TRY 530 per day. Valet parking costs TRY 530 per day. Electric car charging is available.

Is an airport shuttle service offered by Occidental Taksim?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is TRY 4500 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Occidental Taksim?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: noon. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Occidental Taksim and nearby?

Occidental Taksim has a spa and an indoor pool, as well as a health club.

Are there restaurants at or near Occidental Taksim?

Yes, there are 2 on-site restaurants, featuring Mediterranean cuisine.

What's the area around Occidental Taksim like?

Occidental Taksim is in Taksim, a short 5-minute walk from Taksim Station and 3 minutes' walk from Taksim Square.

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Occidental Taksim Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.6

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

Breakfast was consistently praised for its quality, variety, and excellent value for money. (17 reviews)
The spa was clean, welcoming, and offered great massages and a variety of amenities. (5 reviews)
The property features an amazing pool and jacuzzi, with massages available at reasonable prices. (3 reviews)

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Popular mentions

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Lobby

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Food

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Bathroom

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

28 Mar 2026

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

Ben, 3-night trip

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

4 Dec 2025

Great location Very cooperative staff

Mohammad, 1-night trip

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10/10 Exceptional

6 Feb 2026

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. 🌟

Farnaz, 2-night trip

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

27 Aug 2025

Really clean, good staff and good breakfasts buffet

Hossein, 3-night trip

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10/10 Exceptional

13 Jan 2026

All was good

IMRAN, 3-night trip

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10/10 Exceptional

31 May 2025

beautiful hotel in a good location

IAN, 1-night trip

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6/10 Good

5 Sept 2025

In quiet and safe location, close to airport shuttles and train stations

Nasser, 5-night trip

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10/10 Exceptional

11 Oct 2025

The hotel was wonderful and the hotel staff were absolutely amazing. We really enjoyed our stay and will definitely come back! The spa services were incredible. If you stay at the Occidental Taksim the spa is a “most do!”

Carletta, 2-night trip

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10/10 Exceptional

3 Jul 2025

Super friendly staff, great location, amazing service!

Mehran, 2-night trip

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

19 Feb 2025

Excellent hotel, breakfast and very polite staff

Bernardo, 4-night trip

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10/10 Exceptional

7 Oct 2025

Amazing service. Great value.

Hosep, 2-night trip

Verified

8/10 Very good

7 May 2024

The hotel breakfast was decent also.

Elias, 7-night trip

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

9 Nov 2023

Great place to stay, great front desk staff who were very helpful

5-night trip

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

4 Jan 2024

Very nice location, staff were friendly.

Mehrdad, 6-night trip

Verified

8/10 Very good

11 Dec 2025

The room was tidy and clean. Hair dryer was inconvenient to use. Bathroom was a bit small. Room was spacious.

DAHYE, 2-night trip

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

19 Mar 2024

Friendly people very helpful Enjoy our stay

Lisa, 2-night trip

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10/10 Exceptional

22 Feb 2025

The breakfast experience was terrific, with quality food and a nice sitting area. Our room was clean and quiet.

Pedram, 4-night trip

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10/10 Exceptional

12 Jan 2025

good price, good location

Reza, 4-night trip

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

26 Feb 2024

Excellent location

Shahid, 1-night trip

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

30 Oct 2023

Service was excellent. The hotel location is fantastic

Olga M, 4-night trip

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

5 Dec 2023

Very central great location and great facility

Munir, 2-night trip

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10/10 Exceptional

18 Jan 2025

Really I am injoying and the team very fraindely and professional the room was supper clean I am sure my next October trip I will stay this hotel I real appreciate The management team also!

fasil, 9-night trip

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10/10 Exceptional

10 Oct 2023

Wonderfull hotel Wonderfull staff

Irena, 7-night trip

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8/10 Very good

26 Apr 2025

A very well managed hotel, great service and polite staff. Please check your internet connection on this property, as it was not very stable in my room.

Nader, 1-night trip

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10/10 Exceptional

24 Sept 2023

Excellent stay

Excellent stay at the occidental from check in till check out ,thanks to Esma who warmly welcomed us .Room was spacious and clean ,breakfast was good a special thanks to Talha.Location is the best just a short walk to Taksim square and istiklal street .Will definitely stay here again .

Rehana, 5-night trip

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