Occidental Taksim

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Exterior detail
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Exterior
Indoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM, sun loungers
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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Topçu Caddesi No:19, Taksim, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34037
  • Place, Taksim Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Istiklal Avenue
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Tupras Stadium
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Istanbul (IST)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room, Terrace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite

  • City view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite Deluxe

  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite with Terrace

  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Presidential Suite

  • City view
  • 180 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Superior

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Terrace

  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Presidential Suite

  • City view
  • 180 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

  • City view
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior DBL with Terrace

  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite

  • City view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite

  • City view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite

  • City view
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

  • City view
  • 58 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room (2A2C)

  • City view
  • 58 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room (2A3C)

  • City view
  • 58 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Istanbul

Taksim stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Taksim hotel, you'll find Tupras Stadium and Dolmabahçe Palace. Galata Tower and Grand Bazaar are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Taksim Square - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Istiklal Avenue - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Tupras Stadium - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Dolmabahçe Palace - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Galata Tower - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Beyoglu Station - 2 min drive
  • Taksim Station - 5 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tebek Korean Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Big Mamma's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Şehzade Taksim Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Istanbul Restaurant Fish and Kebap House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Big Boss Fish and Kebob - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Occidental Taksim

Family-friendly 4.5-star hotel near Grand Bazaar
Occidental Taksim offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business center, meeting rooms, and limo/town car service are available. A children's pool, a sauna, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Occidental Taksim. An area shuttle within 53 kilometers and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are available for a fee. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Beaux Arts Istanbul hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 149 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1999
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
Occidental Taksim offers 149 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature fireplaces and minibars. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Memory foam beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. This Istanbul hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 3 treatment rooms. Services include massages and facials. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free offsite parking; reservations required
  • Offsite parking; reservations required
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 53 km
  • Limo/town car service
  • Self parking on site (TRY 530 per day)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (TRY 530 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: TRY 470 to 500 for adults and TRY 235 to 250 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (78 inch wide door)
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (30 inches high)
  • Grab bar near toilet (30 inches high)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in hallways (44 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (45 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Low-height bed (26 inches high)
  • Low-height counter and sink (31 inches high)
  • Low-height desk (31 inches high)
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Roll-in shower (85 inches wide)
  • Transfer shower
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual doorbell notification
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (45 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Fireplace
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: noon
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Occidental Taksim

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for TRY 1500 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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 TRY 470 to 500 for adults, and TRY 235 to 250 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: TRY 4500 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Self parking fee: TRY 530 per day
  • Covered valet parking fee: TRY 530 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: TRY 1500 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 9038

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Larespark
Larespark Hotel
Larespark Hotel Taksim
Larespark Taksim
LaresPark Hotel Taksim
Occidental Taksim Hotel
Occidental Taksim Istanbul
Occidental Taksim Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

How close is Occidental Taksim to the airport?

Occidental Taksim is 28.9 mi (66-min drive) away from the Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Occidental Taksim?

As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Occidental Taksim on Jun 21, 2026 start from CA $144, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Occidental Taksim have an airport shuttle?

Occidental Taksim offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, at scheduled times, for a charge of TRY 4500 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Occidental Taksim to the beach?

This hotel is 14 mi (38-min drive) from Florya Beach.

Does Occidental Taksim offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Occidental Taksim, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between TRY 470 and 500 for adults, TRY 235 and 250 for children. It's available every day from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Occidental Taksim?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Occidental Taksim?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: noon. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Occidental Taksim?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for TRY 530 per day, and valet parking for TRY 530 per day.

Does Occidental Taksim have a pool?

Occidental Taksim features an indoor pool and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Does Occidental Taksim have a restaurant?

Occidental Taksim is home to Portofino Restaurant, which features Mediterranean cuisine.

Does Occidental Taksim have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features massages, facials, and aromatherapy.

How close is Occidental Taksim to downtown Istanbul?

Occidental Taksim is 2.1 mi away from Istanbul.

Occidental Taksim Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 280 out of 553 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 196 out of 553 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 553 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 553 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 553 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mohammad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location Very cooperative staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were spotless.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, clean, comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Engin

good location clean hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hossein

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really clean, good staff and good breakfasts buffet
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Farnaz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The location was absolutely perfect—just a few steps from Taksim Square, making it super convenient to explore the city. The breakfast was amazing, with a wide variety of delicious options every morning. The hotel itself felt very comfortable and cozy, and the price was really reasonable for everything you get. I’d definitely stay here again and would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a great location, tasty breakfast, and a budget-friendly stay. 🌟
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

IAN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful hotel in a good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Nasser

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
In quiet and safe location, close to airport shuttles and train stations
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

IMRAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All was good
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carletta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was wonderful and the hotel staff were absolutely amazing. We really enjoyed our stay and will definitely come back! The spa services were incredible. If you stay at the Occidental Taksim the spa is a “most do!”
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

sanli volkan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mehran

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff, great location, amazing service!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, breakfast and very polite staff
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hosep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing service. Great value.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mikhail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel, a little dated decor but otherwise very pleasant stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Elias

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel breakfast was decent also.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay, great front desk staff who were very helpful
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mehrdad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice location, staff were friendly.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to the center and very clean hotel!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly people very helpful Enjoy our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pedram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast experience was terrific, with quality food and a nice sitting area. Our room was clean and quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Reza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good price, good location
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shahid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jomana Hassan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had an incredible stay at this hotel and honestly couldn’t be happier. From the moment I arrived, the staff was welcoming, friendly, and so helpful. Check-in was quick and easy, and they made sure I had everything I needed. The room was spotless, beautifully decorated, and extremely comfortable. The bed was super cozy, the bathroom was clean and modern, and everything felt fresh and well taken care of. I slept so well and felt completely relaxed during my stay. The location was perfect—close to everything but still quiet and peaceful. The amenities were a huge plus, and the overall atmosphere of the hotel was calm, classy This hotel truly exceeded my expectations, and I would 100% stay here again and recommend it to anyone looking for a clean, comfortable, and enjoyable place to stay. Thank you for such a wonderful experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026