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The Independent Hotel Taksim

Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, a quick walk to Taksim Square

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
LCD TV
Reception
Lobby sitting area
Exterior

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Triple Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Taksim, a neighbourhood in Istanbul, The Independent Hotel Taksim is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Taksim Square and Dolmabahçe Palace. Galata Tower and Egyptian Bazaar are two other places to visit that come recommended.
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Sehit Muhtar Mah. Nane Sok. No:2, Beyoglu, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34435

What's nearby

  • Taksim Square - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Dolmabahçe Palace - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Galata Tower - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Hagia Sophia - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Grand Bazaar - 6 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Taksim Station - 6 min walk
  • Beyoglu Station - 16 min walk
  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Şiirci Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Oldies Taksim - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Beybûn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pala Ocakbaşı - ‬1 min walk
  • Roştiya Demxane

About this property

The Independent Hotel Taksim

Hotel remodelled in 2020 and located near Taksim Square
Located close to Galata Tower and Dolmabahçe Palace, The Independent Hotel Taksim provides dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • A front desk safe, a porter/bellboy and a 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free property, a lift and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at The Independent Hotel Taksim feature thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

Arabic, Azerbaijani, English, French, Russian, Turkish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas

More

  • 4 floors
  • Renovated entire property - May 2020
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
Property Registration Number 1280938911

Property is also known as

The Independent Taksim
The Independent Hotel Taksim Hotel
The Independent Hotel Taksim Istanbul
The Independent Hotel Taksim Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Is The Independent Hotel Taksim pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Independent Hotel Taksim?

The Independent Hotel Taksim doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Independent Hotel Taksim?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Independent Hotel Taksim?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is The Independent Hotel Taksim located?

Located in Taksim, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Taksim Square, Galata Tower and Dolmabahçe Palace. Egyptian Bazaar and Grand Bazaar are also within 3 mi (5 km). Taksim Station is 6 minutes by foot and Findikli Station is 13 minutes.

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The Independent Hotel Taksim Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 91 out of 213 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 213 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 213 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 213 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 213 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Tamara

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Very small hotel located in Taksim. Lots of shopping and restaurants nearby. Rooms can be noisy as hotel surrounded by restaurants in the pub. At night time you can hear the music and people until eight hours. It was not very clean and needed remodeling.
Mold in the shower ceiling
Mold in the bathroom/ shower
Mold between the tile in the shower
Mold in the shower
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Garry

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in the Taksim Area { Tourist area } Kafes, Shops, Restaurants , easy walking.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

YUCEL

Liked: Cleanliness
Cheap, a bit rundown but reasonable clean, basic accommodation, convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Suheil

Liked: Cleanliness
The music from the clubs around the hotel is extremely loud and it goes on until 4:30AM, I would not recommend a stay here. I did not sleep!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deniz Murat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, location and staff. I was quite happy with this place! Will return
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Muhammet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Taksim is where its at - you must see it and the Rest of Istanbul at least once.
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Reza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice location.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are fantastic. We had fun chatting with them. There are many sounds in this city and it’s up to you whether you enjoy them or not. The area is vibrant with people culture foods and music. Loved it all. We will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aimad Eddahbi

Great location, clean, nice staff, the best place in Taksim, highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Marouene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Abdulkarim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, clean, fully equipped bathroom ..
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Rodrigo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The place was nice, but the noise from the surrounding pubs was too much, usually the music lasted until 5 AM.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cheap and convenient for visit purposes.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Domingo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was an excellent location but noise at evening till morning. Overall it was satisfactory stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wafa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so friendly

8/10 Good

Cecil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is conveniently close to great restaurants, clubs, bars, coffee shops, and various clothing and shoe stores.
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mahamoud

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good staff especially reception guys very very good good service
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was really nice ! They really took care of us during our stay there. The room was clean and organized. We really loved our stay there

10/10 Excellent

Thinley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is in a right location and everything is nearby ..that’s what I like the most ..It’s all walkable distance and it’s so convenient.The hotel staff are really helpful if you need any help and they are friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to everything from taxis, shopping , Kafe's, Meydan excursion points, banking, Camilla Mosque is nice to listen to in the background - soft, and Iskatel blvd is 3 minutes away.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Reza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This is a very economy hotel, Inn I should say. I was happy with my stay ffor the $50/night.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Hassanah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked the service, clean, and close by .
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff are very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022