Located at the heart of the city, this hotel offers holidaymakers everything they could wish for when in Istanbul. Guests will feel completely at home and may kick back and relax in this private hotel where a top level of service is on offer. Lying directly on Taksim Square, the hotel is just a few metres away from the pedestrianised area. Guests will find public transport and an abundance of bars, restaurants, nightclubs and shopping venues all within easy reach. Various sightseeing attractions are easily reached with public transport within around 15 minutes, including Zopkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, the Grand Bazaar or the Egyptian Market. The beach is just 1 km away and Istanbul airport is around 25 km from the hotel.This hotel was built in 1977. Travellers are welcomed at the establishment, which has a total of 376 rooms. The individual storeys can easily be reached via the lift or stairs. Services such as a cloakroom, a safe and a currency exchange service ensure a comfortable stay. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. Among the culinary options available at the accommodation are a restaurant, a dining area, a café, a bar and a pub. Shopping facilities are also available. Additional facilities at the hotel include a TV room. Travellers arriving by car can leave their vehicles in the garage (for a fee) or in the car park. Available services and facilities include medical assistance, room service, a laundry service and a hairdresser. In addition, a shuttle service is offered. Lectures, presentations or meetings can be held in one of the 11 conference rooms.Each of the rooms is appointed with air conditioning, central heating and a bathroom. Many rooms feature a sea view, which further enhances the ambience. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a fridge, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. Other features include internet access, a telephone, a TV, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge). The bathrooms have a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer can also be found in each of the bathrooms. The establishment offers family rooms and non-smoking rooms.Bed and breakfast is bookable. Guests can choose to book options such as breakfast, lunch or dinner.The following credit cards are accepted at the hotel: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.