Topcu Cad. No:2 Talimhane Taksim, Beyoglu, 34437 Istanbul, Turkey
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Point Hotel Taksim Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Point Hotel Taksim, you immediately sense this isn’t your typical five-star hotel experience — it’s actually better than that. The lobby has this sleek, modern vibe that feels distinctly Turkish without being touristy, and honestly, the staff’s attention to detail becomes apparent within minutes. I mean, they remember your name after one interaction, which tells you something about how they operate here. The moment you arrive, you understand why this property maintains such high guest satisfaction ratings.

Prime Taksim Location

The location on Topcu Cad is honestly perfect if you want to be in the heart of Istanbul without dealing with the chaos of some other central areas. You’re literally steps from Taksim Square — I’m talking a two-minute walk — but the street itself is surprisingly quiet for such a central spot. What I love is that you can easily walk to Galata Tower, hit the shops on Istiklal Street, or catch the metro to the historic peninsula. The fact that couples rate this location 9.5 out of 10 makes complete sense when you experience it firsthand.

Luxury Accommodations

The room I stayed in was spacious by Istanbul standards, with floor-to-ceiling windows that actually open (rare in luxury hotels these days). The design strikes this nice balance between contemporary comfort and subtle Ottoman influences — think rich fabrics and warm wood tones rather than flashy gold everything. You know what impressed me most? The bathroom marble and the rainfall shower that actually has proper water pressure, plus they stock these amazing Turkish bath products that smell incredible. Every detail reflects careful consideration for guest comfort.

Dining and Amenities

The breakfast buffet is where this place really shines — and I’m someone who usually skips hotel breakfast. They’ve got everything from traditional Turkish specialties like menemen and fresh simit to international options, but it’s the quality that sets it apart. The restaurant staff keeps everything perfectly stocked, and there’s this corner with local cheeses and olives that’s honestly better than what you’ll find at most Istanbul markets. Having parking available is also a huge plus if you’re driving in the city, though honestly, you won’t need a car much from this location.

Why Guests Love It

There’s something to be said for a hotel that has more repeat guests than most other properties — people don’t come back unless they’re genuinely impressed. The combination of that prime Taksim location, the refined luxury touches, and staff who actually seem to care about your experience creates this atmosphere where you feel like a valued guest rather than just another booking. Whether you’re here for business meetings in the financial district or exploring Istanbul’s cultural sites, this place serves as the perfect base without making you feel like you’re staying in a generic international chain. It’s the attention to these details that keeps guests returning year after year.

Point Hotel Taksim Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Deluxe Double or Twin Room1 double bed, or and 2 single beds for 3 adults, 2 children
Executive Junior Suite with Lounge Access2 × 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 3 children
Executive Senior Suite with Lounge Access1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children
Executive Room with Lounge Access1 single bed, 1 double bed, or and 3 single beds for 3 adults, 2 children
Adjoining Deluxe Family Room3 single beds and 1 double bed for 5 adults, 3 children
Standard Double or Twin Room1 large double bed, or and 2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child
Executive Senior Suite with Kitchenette & Lounge Accesssingle bed1 extra-large double bed, 1 single bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children
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Reviews of Point Hotel Taksim

  • Mehdi from Iran (9/10)

    many thanks all staff
    clean
    good breakfast

  • Bassem from Saudi Arabia (9/10)

    nice hotel in the middle of Taksim square , most of staff are decent and nice , specially Mr. Tolga , Ms. Zainab & Ms. Merve

    they care a lot about their guests

  • Bassem from Saudi Arabia (9/10)

    prime location , decent staff , speical thanks to Mr. Tolga and Ms. Merve for their hospitality and kindness.

  • Taha from Denmark (9/10)

    The location was quiet convenient. The staffs were professional and helpful. The hotel was well equipped and had all needed facilities.

  • Hilal from Oman (9/10)

  • Abdelkader from Egypt (9/10)

    Everything in this hotel is amazing including location and staff .rooms are very clean and many thanks for the upgrade my last reservation it was a very good surprise for methe best hotel in Istanb

  • Abdelkader from Djibouti (9/10)

    Its my favorite choice every time I visit Istanbul and i can say that everything is perfect in this hotel including location and the room is very clean .staff they are amazing especially the Reception and HK .

  • Kheleef from United Kingdom (9/10)

    “I loved the property for its cleanliness, comfort, and excellent service, making my stay truly enjoyable and relaxing.”

  • Almutlaq from Saudi Arabia (8/10)

    Location, cleaning and breakfast

  • Anood from United Arab Emirates (8/10)

    Location , size of the rooms

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Parkal: 950 m
  • Geze Park: 300 m
  • Cicek Passage: 1.2 km
  • Taksim Square: 500 m
  • Dolmabahce Palace: 1.5 km
  • Capulcular Merkezi: 250 m
  • Cihangir Çocuk Parkı: 1 km
  • Dolmabahce Clock Tower: 1.1 km
  • Ferit Güleryüz Parkı: 1.5 km
  • Esenler Yüzyıl Köprüsü: 1.2 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Aftersix Bar: 0 m
  • Restaurant View Point Restaurant: 0 m
  • Restaurant Udonya Japanese Restaurant: 0 m

Top attractions:

  • Pera Museum: 1.7 km
  • Galata Tower: 2.3 km
  • Maiden’s Tower: 5 km
  • Topkapi Palace: 5 km
  • Istanbul Modern: 2 km
  • Basilica Cistern: 4.7 km
  • Istanbul Sapphire: 6 km
  • Column of Constantine: 4.5 km
  • 15 July Martyrs Bridge: 6 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Banaz Parkı: 4.2 km

Public transport:

  • Train Taksim: 550 m
  • Train Kabataş: 1.2 km
  • Metro Taksim Metro Station-Talimhane Exit: 150 m
  • Metro Taksim Metro Station-Gezi Parkı Exit: 150 m

Closest airports:

  • Istanbul Airport: 36 km
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: 45 km

Facilities

View:

  • City view
  • View

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Shuttle service
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Car hire
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Electric kettle

Parking:

  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Outdoors:

  • Terrace

Wellness:

  • Kids’ pool
  • Public Bath
  • Massage
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Accessibility:

  • Auditory guidance
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Turkish

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Entertainment and family services:

  • Babysitting/child services

Indoor swimming pool Additional charge:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
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House Rules at Point Hotel Taksim

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 12:30

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.1

Comfort:

8.7

Location:

9.4

Free WiFi:

8.5

Facilities:

8.4

Cleanliness:

8.6

Value for money:

8.0