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Sofitel Istanbul Taksim

★★★★★4.5 Excellent on Google MapsTaksim, Istanbul

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Given by the hotel’s visitors on Google Maps; it is not the star class.

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Location

Gumussuyu Mah Siraselviler Cad No 13 Taksim 34437 ISTANBUL

Highlights

  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • 24-hour front desk
Check-in
15:00
Check-out
12:00

In the hotel’s local time.

Popular amenities

  • Pool umbrellas
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Number of indoor pools -
  • Free wired internet
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Spa treatment room(s)
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About this property

Sofitel Istanbul Taksim is a 5-star hotel in Istanbul, Türkiye. Its amenities include Swimming pool, Free WiFi, Valet parking (surcharge), Vegetarian breakfast available. Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00, in the hotel’s local time.

Founded in the location of a historical theatre and music hall from the 70s, Sofitel Istanbul Taksim sits in the heart of the city, with unique views of Taksim Square and the mesmerizing Bosphorus. As past and present converge in unique settings, we welcome you to discover Turkey from the comfort of a 5-star hotel with sea view rooms and suites, an authentic spa, impeccable dining options including a rooftop bar, and a business-ready Club Millesime. Stay in central Istanbul and dare to explore.

Amenities and services

Internet

  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired internet

Pools and wellness

  • Swimming pool
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Fitness classes on site
  • Steam room
  • Number of indoor pools -
  • Sauna
  • Full-service spa
  • Turkish bath/Hammam

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Number of bars/lounges -
  • Number of restaurants -
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes -

Parking and transport

  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Self parking (surcharge)

Hotel services

  • Luggage storage
  • Reception hall
  • 24-hour health club
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Free reception
  • Concierge services
  • Elevator
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request

Rooms and comfort

  • Rooftop terrace
  • Designated smoking areas

Business and events

  • Conference space size (meters) -
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space
  • Banquet hall
  • Business center
  • Conference space size (feet) -
  • Conference center
  • Number of meeting rooms -

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More amenities and services

  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • Water dispenser
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Recycling
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazing on all windows
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • Hair salon
  • Garden
  • All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Reusable cups only
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Express check-out
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Vegetable garden
  • LED light bulbs
  • Wedding services
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Electric car charging station
  • Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
  • Television in common areas
  • Multilingual staff
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Annual carbon offsets
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • No single-use plastic soda bottles

Facilities, their hours and charges are set by the hotel; your booking includes only what your room or rate lists.

Accessibility and parking

Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restroom: not verified
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating: not verified

According to Google Maps; anything it does not state is not verified. Google Maps

Rooms

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Sophisticated quarters in a refined hotel featuring a restaurant, a cafe & an indoor pool.

  1. Shae C

    ★★★★★4 months ago

    From the moment we arrived, we felt genuinely welcomed at the Sofitel Istanbul Taksim. The staff were warm, friendly, and always willing to help, making our stay even more enjoyable. Our room was comfortable, clean, and a great place to relax after long days exploring Istanbul. The hotel’s location is excellent, right on Taksim Square and within easy reach of public transport, shopping, and restaurants. Being in such a lively part of the city does mean there’s some street noise at night, but that’s all part of the atmosphere and certainly didn’t spoil our stay. A special thank you to Gokay and Bedtr in the ground floor restaurant. They provided outstanding service throughout our stay and were always attentive, friendly, and professional. Nothing was ever too much trouble, and they made every meal a pleasure with their genuine hospitality. Nomads Restaurant was another standout. The food was excellent, the service was first-class, and the atmosphere made every meal memorable. A big thank you as well to the wonderful dancers, who created such a fun and vibrant atmosphere and made our evenings there even more enjoyable. Overall, we had a fantastic experience and wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again. We highly recommend the Sofitel Istanbul Taksim to anyone looking for a comfortable hotel with exceptional service in the heart of Istanbul.

  2. 권지율

    ★★★★★4 months ago

    We had a wonderful breakfast experience at the hotel. The food was fresh, delicious, and there was a great variety of options every morning. A special thanks to Pita, who was incredibly kind, welcoming, and attentive throughout our stay. She made us feel comfortable from the moment we arrived and always greeted us with a warm smile. Her excellent service truly made our mornings even more enjoyable. Thank you, Pita, for your outstanding hospitality. We would definitely recommend this hotel and look forward to coming back!

  3. Zahir Haraoui

    ★★★★★3 months ago

    An Exceptional Stay at Sofitel Istanbul Taksim ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I am currently enjoying my stay at Sofitel Istanbul Taksim, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. From the beautiful hotel and its perfect location to the exceptional service, everything has been wonderful. I have been treated like a VIP, with genuine care and attention to every detail. A very special thank you to Mr. Orcun, who has been absolutely outstanding — kind, professional, attentive and always there to make sure everything is perfect. My sincere thanks also to his wonderful team for their warm and exceptional hospitality. Thank you, Mr. Orcun, for making me feel truly valued and welcome. You and your team are making my stay in Istanbul truly memorable.

  4. justjulz

    ★★★★★4 months ago

    From the moment we arrived, the staff at Sofitel Istanbul Taksim made us feel genuinely welcome. Everyone was warm, professional, attentive, and always greeted us with a smile. Their hospitality truly elevated our stay and made us feel like valued guests rather than just visitors. Orcun greeted and accompanied us well while waiting for the room. Gave us hotel infos, etc. The hotel is beautiful, the location is perfect, and the service reflects the high standards you’d expect from Sofitel. Thank you to the entire team for making our Istanbul trip so memorable. I would gladly stay here again and highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Istanbul!

  5. Shansel Arif

    ★★★★★6 months ago

    We stayed at Sofitel Istanbul Taksim for 4 nights during our trip to Istanbul while looking at wedding shops for my daughter, and everything was perfect from start to finish. The hotel was extremely comfortable, the service was excellent, and the location was ideal for getting around Istanbul with easy access to trams, trains, buses, and the subway. A special thank you to Muzafer from housekeeping, who greeted us every morning with a big smile, always saying good morning and wishing us a nice day. He was so cheerful, friendly, and chatty, and it was genuinely lovely to see him each day. He also did a fantastic job cleaning the rooms. The reception and concierge staff were also incredibly helpful and patient whenever we needed directions or advice on how to get around the city. They took the time to explain everything clearly, which made our trip much easier and more enjoyable. We had also asked if the room could be decorated with balloons as a surprise for my daughter, who is a future bride, and they did a fantastic job completely complimentary, which we really appreciated. On top of that, without us knowing, my eldest daughter had arranged a birthday surprise for her sister through the hotel, and they kindly did that complimentary as well. It was such a lovely touch and made our stay even more special. We also attended the Turkish Night at the hotel restaurant, and it was brilliant! We really enjoyed the live Turkish music, entertainment, and delicious Turkish food. Overall, we had an amazing stay and would definitely recommend Sofitel Istanbul Taksim to anyone visiting Istanbul. Thank you to all the staff for making our stay so memorable!

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Policies

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    CheckIn instructions

    • 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 • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

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    Optional fees

    • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 25 per person • Self parking fee: EUR 10 per day • Valet parking fee: EUR 10 per day • Pet fee: EUR 21 per pet, per day • Service animals are exempt from fees • Late check-out fee: EUR 150 (subject to availability) • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 60.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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    Special term for children

    Special term for children 1st child up to 11.99 y. will be free of charge sharing parent’s room 2nd child up to 02.99 y. will be free of charge sharing parent’s room 2nd child from 03 till 11.99 y. will be subject to 50% charge of adult rate in double room sharing parent’s room

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    Important Information

    Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. Swimming pool: Closed from Fri, Sep 5, 2025 until Sat, Jun 13, 2026 Swimming pool: Closed from Sun, Jun 14, 2026 until Tue, Jun 30, 2026

  • Know before you go

    • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM. • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation. • Parking height restrictions apply.

  • Children Policy

    Children Policy Depending on the hotel's children's policy, children's supplements might be applied and it's not included in the total amount of the reservation. See the terms and conditions when booking.

  • Important Meal Plan Information

    Please note that all meal plan inclusions are applicable for 2 adults only by default. Any additional guests, including extra adults or children, are not included in the meal plan and will be charged separately by the hotel, payable directly at the property. This also applies to any mandatory supplements, such as Christmas or New Year’s Eve gala dinners, which are not included in the displayed rate and must be settled at the hotel.

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What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Istanbul Taksim?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00, in the hotel’s local time.

Is there Wi-Fi at Sofitel Istanbul Taksim?

Yes, the hotel lists Free WiFi among its amenities.

Is there parking at Sofitel Istanbul Taksim?

Yes, the hotel lists Valet parking (surcharge) among its amenities.

Does Sofitel Istanbul Taksim serve breakfast?

Yes, the hotel lists Vegetarian breakfast available among its amenities. Whether breakfast is included in your price is shown with each room once you choose your dates.

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