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Lokalist, Istanbul, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

5.0 star property
5-star luxury hotel near Istiklal Avenue

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Restaurant
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar
50-inch Smart TV with cable channels

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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Mete Cad. 28, Taksim, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34437
  • Place, Taksim Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Istiklal Avenue
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Dolmabahçe Palace
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Istanbul (IST)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 21 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Park View

  • 21 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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50-inch Smart TV with cable channels

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Sea View

  • 35 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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50-inch Smart TV with cable channels

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View

  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Istanbul

City center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Taksim hotel, you'll find Istiklal Avenue and Taksim Square. Tupras Stadium and Dolmabahçe Palace are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Taksim Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Istiklal Avenue - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Tupras Stadium - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Dolmabahçe Palace - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Istanbul Congress Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Beyoglu Station - 3 min drive
  • Taksim Station - 4 min walk
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hacıoğlu Taksim - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rio City Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ginza İstanbul - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Divan Brasserie Fuaye - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gezi Cafe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Lokalist, Istanbul, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

5-star luxury hotel near Istiklal Avenue
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. There are 2 meeting rooms available. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A fitness center, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the luxury Lokalist, Istanbul, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.

This 5-star Istanbul hotel is smoke free.

  • 61 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Lokalist, Istanbul, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers 61 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 50-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 28 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 50.00 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of EUR 50
  • Food and water bowls and litter boxes are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 33.6 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 28 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 65 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Pet fee: EUR 50.00 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay) plus EUR 50 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 33.6 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Property Registration Number 13346

National rating

The Turkish Ministry of Tourism assigns an official classification for accommodations in Türkiye. This Hotel property is awarded the following classification: Special Class.

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Lokalist, Istanbul, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 45 out of 59 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 59 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 59 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 59 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 59 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mohammed

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

naser

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Mekalia

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arialdy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was perfect funcio
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

FIKRAT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Shubhi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was our stay at this Property and we liked it. The staff is very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mahmoud

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Taylor

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Annie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Great location and room is in excellent condition.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

AHMED

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

AHMED

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful made our stay very enjoyable. Nothing was too much trouble
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Aaron, Portland

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This property is not even close to a 5 star maybe a low end 4 star. It was nice and moderne but a cheap noisy modern. Water pressure was uneven and would be hot and cold fluctuating. Staff was super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eunjoo

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yousef

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service, the staff were really helpful. Clean rooms, few steps to Taksim square .
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Florian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Ziad

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is cosy and location is perfect. The staff is very helpful and also the breakfast staff. The breakfast is good but not too much variety and same everyday. The room is small but overall the experience was good and the location wins.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ebrahim

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean. The staff were extremely helpful and polite. The location was amazing, within walking distance of Taksim Square. Amazing hotel to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Arialdy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an exceptional stay, the hotel is amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, comfortable hotel with very friendly staff and close proximity to Taksim Square. I highly recommend this boutique hotel. Lovely!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Larritha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really appreciate the quality of service from everyone.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Devika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service, friendly people! Special shout out to Emir and Fakran for their help and recommendations!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberlee

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024