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Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category

7.6
Very good (923 reviews) |
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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category Istanbul

Overview

  • free wifi
  • airport shuttle
  • private parking
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • good breakfast

Intro

Featuring a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities, the 4-star Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category Istanbul is located in the new center of Istanbul, 16 minutes' stroll from Madame Tussauds. Located relatively near Beyoglu, the boutique-style hotel features 42 rooms with views of the urban.

Rooms

Offering comfortable decor with a marble floor and soundproof windows, some of the rooms come with a central heating and an iron as well as complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. A rainfall shower, a separate toilet, and a sink, along with such comforts as hairdryers and bath sheets are also at guests' disposal. The accommodation also offers an apartment with an a fully-fitted kitchen including an electric kettle, coffee & tea making facilities, and glassware.

Relax

The Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category also has cribs, high chairs, and baby safety gates for guests traveling with children. There is a conference room available for corporate travelers.

Location

This hotel is centrally located in the historic district of Istanbul, 0.3 miles from French Cultural Center. The smoke-free accommodation is about 10 minutes' drive from Topkapi Palace harem and steps away from Republic Monument.

Eat

The Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category Istanbul features 3 restaurants onsite. Guests are welcome to the terrace bar to relax with a drink. Ozzie's 1968'Den Beri Kokorec is 550 feet from this designer hotel.

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Rooms

Deluxe Double Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe Twin Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe Triple Room
Room size: 28 m2
Max capacity: +
Family Two-Bedroom Suite
Room size: 50 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe Quiet Room with City View
Room size: 18 m2
Max capacity: +
Junior Suite with City View
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

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

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Activities for Kids

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

Reviews

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7.6/10 Very good (923 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 7.9
  • Comfort 8
  • Facilities 7.6
  • Free WiFi 7.9
  • Location 8.5
  • Total 7.6
  • Value for money 7.9
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Alf

9.2/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The location is ideal, just a short walk to Taksim Square and transportation options. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful throughout my visit. The rooms were spotless and well-equipped, making my experience very comfortable. Plus, the breakfast buffet offered an amazing variety of delicious options.
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Gábor

8.8/10
The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, making us feel welcomed throughout our visit. Our room was spotless and spacious, providing all the comfort we needed. The breakfast served was satisfying, with a special shoutout to the delightful tea and gracious chef.
M

Madeleine

9.2/10
being just a short walk from Taksim Square, the Havaist airport shuttle, and the metro station made getting around incredibly convenient. The cleanliness was noteworthy, as each area was well-maintained and tidy. The staff truly stood out, going above and beyond with their friendly and accommodating service. the breakfast was delightful, with a great selection to start our day.
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Location

Kocatepe Mah. Taksim Cad. No.:55 Beyoglu
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Republic Monument 380 m (1247 ft)
  • 2. Istiklal Street 480 m (1575 ft)
  • 3. Galatasaray High School 1.04 km (3412 ft)
  • 4. Museum of Innocence 1.24 km (4068 ft)
  • 5. Topkapi Palace harem 3.10 km (1.93 mi.)
  • 6. Topkapi Palace 3.10 km (1.93 mi.)
  • 7. Istanbul Museum of Modern Art 1.65 km (1.03 mi.)
  • 8. Taksim Gezi Park 710 m (2329 ft)
  • 1. Zubeyir Ocakbasi 480 m (1575 ft)
  • 2. Elite Restaurant 310 m (1017 ft)
  • 3. Portofino Restaurant & Bar 230 m (755 ft)
  • 4. FEVK Meat & Fish Restaurant 330 m (1083 ft)
  • 5. Dubliner Irish Pub Restaurant 170 m (558 ft)
  • 6. Sehzade Restaurant 180 m (591 ft)
  • 7. Ipekyolu 340 m (1115 ft)
  • 1. Taksim 510 m (1673 ft)
  • 2. Sishane-Zemin Istanbul 1.88 km (1.17 mi.)
  • 3. Osmanbey 2 1.90 km (1.18 mi.)
  • 4. Airport 490 m (1608 ft)
  • 5. Havatas station to Sabiha airport 490 m (1608 ft)
  • 6. Hava Airport 510 m (1673 ft)
  • 7. Airport 520 m (1706 ft)
  • 8. Taskisla 1.08 km (3543 ft)
  • 9. Macka-Taskisla Teleferigi 1.30 km (4265 ft)
  • 10. Macka 1.50 km (4921 ft)
  • 11. F1 Taksim - Kabatas 800 m (2625 ft)
  • 12. Taksim - Kabatas Funicular 920 m (3018 ft)
  • 13. F1 Taksim - Kabatas 920 m (3018 ft)
  • 14. Tuenel 2.12 km (1.32 mi.)
  • 15. Tarlabasi 470 m (1542 ft)
  • 16. Airport 490 m (1608 ft)
  • 17. Park Otel 690 m (2264 ft)
  • 18. Kurtulus 880 m (2887 ft)
Museum
Hagia Sophia
Ayasofya Myd. Sultanahmet
Working hours
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monument
Blue Mosque
Sultan Ahmet Mah. At Meydanı Cad. No:7
Working hours
Mo-Su 09:00-18:00
Museum
Topkapi Palace
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Gulhane Park
Working hours
9:00 AM–6:00 PM