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About the Hotel

Gumussuyu Mah Siraselviler Cad No 13 Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437

Sofitel Istanbul Taksim showcases a unique blend of French flair and Turkish heritage within an eco-friendly-certified environment. This 5-star Istanbul hotel features elegant rooms, fine dining options, a luxury spa, and exceptional recreational facilities.

Rooms & Amenities

Sofitel Istanbul Taksim offers elegantly designed rooms equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom. Various suite options include the Imperial Suite with scenic Bosphorus views and Club Millésime access, providing exclusive lounge privileges for enhanced comfort.

Dining Options

Dining options at the hotel include The Oven, which serves traditional Turkish cuisine blended with modern touches, and CakeBox, known for artistic cakes and desserts. A complimentary breakfast buffet with a wide selection of dishes starts the day off right.

Leisure Facilities

Recreational facilities feature a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a modern fitness center with garden views. Guests can unwind with massages and various body treatments designed to enhance relaxation and well-being.

Business & Services

Business travelers benefit from functional meeting rooms and advanced AV systems. The hotel offers concierge services to arrange transportation, including proximity to Taksim Metro Station, ensuring easy access to the surrounding cultural and historical landmarks.

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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

Club Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

540 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Twin Room

Max:

3 persons

410 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

City view

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Room

Max:

3 persons

410 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Center

Istanbul 2.0 mi

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 26.5 mi

Istanbul (IST) 27.4 mi

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station 2.1 mi

Metro stations

Taksim Metro700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Breakfast Experience

“During my stay, the breakfast at the hotel was truly really good. I want to give a special shout out to Sitareh, who was incredibly kind and helpful in catering to my family's needs, particularly regarding our nine-month-old baby. The breakfast spread was varied and delicious, and the staff did an excellent job making sure we had everything we needed.” view full review

Excellent Indoor Pool

“I thoroughly enjoyed the excellent indoor pool area, complemented by a traditional Turkish hamam. The relaxing atmosphere made it the perfect spot to unwind after a busy day. The combination of leisure and fitness facilities really enhanced my overall experience at the hotel.” view full review

Luxurious Room with Comfort

“The room I stayed in was beautifully designed with luxurious features that made my visit extra special. I loved the attention to detail, such as the complimentary Godiva chocolates placed near the bed every morning, which added a good touch to my stay.” view full review

Family-Friendly Services

“This hotel truly caters to families with children. From the personalized attention we received at breakfast to the accommodating policies regarding our baby, I was impressed. The staff went out of their way to ensure our little one was comfortable and well taken care of during our entire stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Full body massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Gumussuyu Mah Siraselviler Cad No 13 Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437

Map view

street view

Gumussuyu Mah Siraselviler Cad No 13 Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437

City landmarks

Museums

Hagia Sophia Museum

1.9 mi

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

1.0 mi

Mosque

Blue Mosque

2.2 mi

Alemdar Mahallesi

Basilica Cistern

1.9 mi

Square

Sultanahmet District

2.1 mi

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.8 mi

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

4700 ft

Museums

Museum of Innocence

2600 ft

Istiklal Street Taksim Beyoglu

Istiklal Street

3500 ft

Museums

Topkapi Palace

1.7 mi

8 Turnacıbaşı Cd.

Historical Galatasaray Bath

2200 ft

Bridges

Galata Bridge

1.2 mi

Cankurtaran Mh.

Beyoglu Turkish coffee

1.7 mi

Synagogue

Neve Shalom Synagogue

1.1 mi

Museums

Pera Museum

3700 ft

Istiklal Caddesi

Galatasaray High School

2500 ft

Huseyinaga Mh Beyoglu

Cicek Passage

2300 ft

Museums

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.7 mi

Stadiums

Vodafone Park

5000 ft

Kameriye Sok. No: 13 Beyoglu

Sanat Perfomance

2100 ft

Nearby

Square

Republic Monument

600 ft

Parks

Taksim Gezi Park

1500 ft

Church

Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church

300 ft

Church

Church of Saint Mary Draperis

200 ft

Museums

Arter

200 ft

Gallery

Cumhuriyet Art Gallery

200 ft

Museums

Dogancay Museum

1900 ft

Ana Cesmesi Sok. Taksim

Surp Ohan Armenian Voskiperan Church

500 ft

Gallery

AK Bank Sanat Galerisi

600 ft

Taksim Meydani

Taksim Maksemi

700 ft

Restaurants

Hatay Medeniyetler Sofrasi Taksim

800 ft

Katip Celebi Mah

Sutis Taksim

500 ft

Istiklal

Faruk Gulluoglu Taksim

200 ft

Gumussuyu Mah. Siraselviler Cad. No: 7/A Taksim Square

Cihangir Balikcisi

400 ft

Kuloglu Mah. Siraselviler Cad. No: 84/6 Cihangir

M&N Cafe & Brasserie

500 ft

Istiklal Cad. No:40 Beyoglu Taksim

KFC

500 ft

Istiklal Cad. Fitas Pasaji No:12 K:2 Beyoglu Merkez

Meshur Bursa Kebapcisi

500 ft

Atif Yilmaz Cad. No:8 Beyoglu Taksim

Ozsut

500 ft

Istiklal Cad. No:102 Istiklal

Bi Daha Meyhane

500 ft

Istiklal Cd. No:187 Tomtom Mahallesi

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

66%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.6/10

Nice

Rooms

8.6

Location

8.8

Service

8.6

Dining

7.0

Mia

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at Sofitel Istanbul Taksim, enjoying the luxurious accommodations and friendly service, especially from staff like Ahmet and Burak. However, I did encounter some service hiccups, particularly around room service with dietary restrictions, which was a bit frustrating. Overall, the hotel's vibrant atmosphere and strategic location made my experience quite nice.

Rooms

9.0

My room was spacious and beautifully designed, offering stunning views over Taksim Square. The comfort of the bed ensured restful nights, contributing to my overall enjoyment of the stay.

Service

7.0

The staff were mostly attentive and eager to help, although I faced some delays with room service. Despite this, they went out of their way to address my concerns and make me feel valued.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect—right at the beginning of Istiklal Street, making it easy to explore the vibrant city atmosphere and find various dining options nearby.

Dining

6.0

While the breakfast buffet had plenty of variety, there were missed opportunities in accommodating my dietary needs, with room service orders not meeting my expectations. However, the rooftop restaurant had a fantastic ambiance that I enjoyed.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities, including the relaxing spa and the well-kept indoor pool, contributed positively to my overall experience. The organized check-in and check-out process was smooth, enhancing the luxury feel of the stay.

John

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.6/10

I had a nice stay at Sofitel Istanbul Taksim, primarily due to the luxurious room comfort and the attentive staff, who even surprised me with a complimentary room upgrade to a suite. However, the noise from nearby nightlife could be intrusive at times, which somewhat impacted my overall experience.

Rooms

9.0

My Luxury King Room with a Sea View was spacious and beautifully designed, offering amazing sights of the Bosphorus—definitely a highlight of my stay. The bed was exceptionally comfortable, ensuring restful nights.

Service

9.0

The staff were consistently friendly and attentive, which made me feel welcome throughout my stay. Their initiative to knock on my door every evening with complimentary water and chocolate was a lovely touch!

Location

7.0

While the hotel is conveniently located in Taksim Square, making it easy to explore the vibrant city, the area was quite busy and crowded, which occasionally felt overwhelming. I faced some minor inconveniences related to street congestion.

Dining

Facilities

8.0

The indoor pool area was well-kept, providing a relaxing space, although I didn't have the chance to use the spa services during my trip. Overall, the hotel's facilities were impressive and contributed to my enjoyment.

Penelope

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.6/10

I had a good stay at Sofitel Istanbul Taksim, enjoying the luxurious room comfort and amazing views of the Bosphorus. However, the location in Taksim Square, while convenient, was bustling and noisy, particularly at night due to nearby clubs. Overall, the friendly and attentive service from staff made my experience nice, but the vibrancy of the area might not suit everyone.

Rooms

9.0

I stayed in a Luxury King Room with a stunning view of the Bosphorus. The room was spacious and beautifully designed, providing really good comfort throughout my stay. The bed was particularly comfortable, leading to restful nights.

Service

10.0

I found the staff to be kind and incredibly attentive, especially Utku Sen and Kaan Ozturegen, who went out of their way to make me feel at home. Their hospitality and personalized service truly elevated my experience.

Location

7.0

The location is strategically situated right at Taksim Square, providing easy access to local attractions and public transport. However, I did find it to be crowded and a bit noisy at night due to nearby venues.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the delicious breakfast options offered at the hotel, though I felt the variety could be improved slightly. The rooftop restaurant had a fantastic ambiance, especially with views over the city.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were impressive, including a relaxing spa area that provided enjoyable treatments. The indoor pool was also well-kept, offering a pleasant space to unwind.

Brian

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.4/10

My stay at Sofitel Istanbul Taksim had its highlights, particularly the stunning views from my room that overlooked the Bosphorus. The service was friendly and attentive overall, with individuals like Ahmet making a lasting impression. However, noise from the nearby nightlife was an issue, disturbing my restful experience. The location is unbeatable, but a few hiccups in cleanliness and attention to detail kept it from being perfect.

Rooms

7.0

The room was spacious with beautiful views of the Bosphorus, enhancing the stay. However, there were cleanliness issues, particularly in the bathroom.

Service

8.0

The staff were generally friendly and eager to assist, particularly Ahmet at the check-in. Yet, there were moments of miscommunication regarding room upgrades that were disappointing.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location in Taksim Square is excellent, making it easy to access local attractions and transport options.

Dining

6.0

While the breakfast options were decent, I found them to be a bit underwhelming for a five-star hotel.

Facilities

7.0

The indoor pool and spa facilities looked promising, but I didn't get a chance to use them within my busy itinerary.

Hilda

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.8/10

I really enjoyed my stay at Sofitel Istanbul Taksim, especially the luxurious room with stunning views of the Bosphorus. The service from the staff, particularly Ahmet and Burak, made the experience even better with their friendly and attentive care. However, I did encounter some noise issues from adjoining rooms that disrupted my rest, so that was a bit of a letdown.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and had a huge balcony with amazing views of the Bosphorus, plus the king-sized bed was super comfy with two mattresses joined together.

Service

9.0

The staff were exceptionally helpful and cheerful, making me feel welcomed and attended to during my stay. It was a pleasant surprise to be helped with arranging transportation.

Location

10.0

Located right in the center of Taksim Square, it was super convenient for accessing nearby attractions and enjoying the vibrant city life.

Dining

8.0

I found the breakfast spread to be delicious, with a good variety of options to choose from, though it was a bit pricey.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities, like the relaxing indoor pool and extensive room service options, really added to the luxury feel of the hotel, making my stay comfortable.