What's it like in Taksim?

Taksim is an historic neighbourhood known for its charming cafes and array of dining options. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Taksim? Consider a visit to Taksim Square while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's the best accommodation in Taksim?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Tomtom Suites - Special Class is the highest ranked property in Taksim. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Galata Tower, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other favourite options in the area include Union Hotel Port and RUZ Hotels .

How many hotels will I be able to find in Taksim?

Expedia has 1287 hotels and other accommodation options in Taksim to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Istanbul area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Taksim, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Taksim.

What are the top things to see and do in Taksim?

Planning to do some shopping while in Taksim? Consider Istiklal Avenue, Abdi Ipekci Street and Demiroren Istiklal. You could also plan a visit to Taksim Square or Japon Kultur Merkezi while you're in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Galata Tower, Topkapi Palace and Grand Bazaar. When you're sightseeing in Istanbul, Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Taksim and the greater Istanbul area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Taksim Station, Findikli Station or Kabatas Station.

The Best Hotels in Taksim, Istanbul - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for Taksim hotels

Classic Condo, 1 Bedroom, Housekeeping, Park View | Living area | 85-cm LED TV with digital channels

Sarita

฿1,189 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Mar - 13 Mar

Superior Studio Suite, City View | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Palmy Istiklal

Taksim

฿987 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Mar - 13 Mar

Signature Terrace Suite with Jacuzzi | Terrace/patio

TAKSiM JUNO RESİDENCES

Taksim

"One of the Cleanest and Most Welcoming Hotels We’ve Stayed At! This was truly the cleanest room we’ve ever stayed in. The staff was absolutely amazing—very friendly, attentive, and communicative in every way. They even surprised me with a lovely birthday celebration, which made our stay extra special. We usually book our trips through Expedia, and this hotel was definitely one of the best and most worthwhile choices we’ve made. Highly recommended!"

Eliza

฿2,218 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Mar - 13 Mar

Taksim Crown Hotel

Taksim

Janette

฿1,657 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Mar - 13 Mar

Taksim Stare Hotel

Taksim

Yonas

฿1,386 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Mar - 13 Mar

Grand Studio Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

5 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus

Taksim

Shabnam

฿5,692 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Mar - 16 Mar

Pera Palace Hotel

Taksim

Nicolette

฿7,697 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Mar - 16 Mar

Meridiani Taksim Hotel

Taksim

Kais Wadi

฿1,526 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Mar - 13 Mar

Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 15 per person)

Sheraton Istanbul City Center

Taksim

Omar

฿4,032 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Mar - 16 Mar

The Story Hotel Pera

Taksim

Tammy

Twin Room with Balcony | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Villa Pera Suite Hotel

Taksim

Sajay

฿1,192 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Mar - 15 Mar

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Where to stay in Taksim

Find the best Taksim areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Taksim

Blue Mosque which includes a fountain, a mosque and a pond

Sultanahmet

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Haydarpasa station building in Istanbul ; Shutterstock ID 276386249

Kadıköy

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Kadıköy. Spend some time visiting top spots like Kalamış Marina, and catch the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.

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Hagia Sophia featuring heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and a city

Istanbul City Center

Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Istanbul City Center. Check out top attractions like Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.

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Beşiktaş

Spend some time visiting places like Zorlu Performing Arts Center while getting to know Beşiktaş, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Nispetiye Station or Etiler Station to see more of the area.

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Karaköy

Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Karaköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.

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Top Taksim Hotel Reviews

Grand Hyatt Istanbul

10/10 Excellent

"Love the location nice and easy to get around. Hotel is clean. Staff are helpful, we had some issues with our shower and they fixed it as soon as we notified them. Very relaxed and chilled vibe. Gym and spa nice too "