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Aparthotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province

Taksim Otto Suite

A 3-star aparthotel on Farabi Sokak, close to Taksim Square and Istiklal Street, offering apartment-style rooms with kitchenettes and a 24-hour reception.

  • Walk to Taksim Square and Istiklal Street
  • Apartment-style rooms with kitchen facilities
  • 24-hour reception and express check-in/out
5.6 Needs improvement 154 reviews Booking.com 5.6 · 154 reviews

About

Taksim Otto Suite

Taksim Otto Suite operates as an aparthotel on Farabi Sokak in Istanbul's bustling Taksim district. Public areas have free Wi-Fi, and the property provides practical services like currency exchange, an ATM, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle. The 24-hour reception allows flexibility for arrivals, with check-in from 14:00.

The accommodation mixes standard rooms and larger apartments. Studios and multi-bedroom homes come with kitchenettes—think electric kettle, cookware, and a dining table—plus air conditioning and soundproofed rooms. The property is non-smoking throughout and does not accept pets.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime location for exploring Taksim — The hotel sits within walking distance of Taksim Square and Istiklal Street, putting main attractions and public transport within easy reach.
  • Apartment-style rooms with kitchenettes — Many rooms include an electric kettle, cookware, and a dining table, making self-catering straightforward. Some apartments also offer balconies and city views.
  • Helpful and professional staff — Guests mention friendly staff who provide free wake-up calls and ironing services, adding a personal touch to the stay.
  • Practical on-site services — The property offers a 24-hour reception, VIP and express check-in/out, currency exchange, an ATM, and a paid airport shuttle—covering common travel needs.

Worth weighing

5 to weigh
  • Mixed room categories — Some rooms, particularly the Economy Double, have a single bed, which may not suit all travelers. Apartment configurations vary widely.
  • Limited in-room Wi-Fi — Free Wi-Fi is only available in public areas, not in guest rooms.
  • No pets allowed — Travelers with animals cannot bring them to the property.
  • Potential for street noise — Several rooms face the street, and the central location may mean ambient noise despite soundproofing efforts.
  • Below-average guest rating — The overall rating of 5.6 reflects mixed experiences, with lower scores in rooms and value compared to other categories.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Studio

  • 1 Double bed

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Street view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Economy Double Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Street view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Apartment

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Deluxe Studio

  • 1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/out
  • VIP check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Security
  • No smoking on site

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room comforts

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

5.6
Needs improvement 154 reviews

Guest-rated 5.6/10 from 154 reviews

Booking.com · 5.6 · 154 reviews
5.6Verified guest

“The room was roomy and came with a kettle and cooking basics. The location was ideal, close to Taksim Square and other sights.”

5.6Verified guest

“A lovely hotel in Istanbul. The room was large, had a private bathroom, satellite TV, climate control, and tea and coffee facilities. The location was superb, right in the middle of the action, and just a short walk from the Dogancay Museum.”

5.6Verified guest

“The location was perfect, near Taksim Square and Istiklal Street, with easy access to main attractions and public parking.”

5.6Verified guest

“Great spot, very close to Peyote. The staff were incredibly friendly and professional, offering free wake-up calls and ironing. The room was spacious with a comfortable bed – a wonderful stay.”

5.6Verified guest

“I loved the apartment here. The city views were amazing.”

5.6Verified guest

“Our room had a great flat-screen TV with lots of satellite channels. There was also a coffee/tea maker for a cozy drink anytime, plus a seating area for meals.”

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Taksim Square: About a 10-minute walk from the hotel, Taksim Square is a major hub with shops, restaurants, and transport connections.

Istiklal Street: The lively pedestrian avenue is within easy walking distance, lined with cafes, boutiques, and historic arcades.

Hagia Sophia Museum: Approximately a 10-minute drive from the property, this iconic museum is a must-see for first-time visitors.

Farabi Sokak 17, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34435, Türkiye

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
7 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is Wi-Fi available at the hotel?

Yes, there is free Wi-Fi in public areas. It is not specified for guest rooms.

Does the hotel have parking?

The hotel offers a car park and an off-site car park. Specific details are not provided.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Taksim Otto Suite.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. Rates are not specified.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms typically include air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, kettle, and kitchen utensils in many units. Some have balconies and city views.

The bottom line

Taksim Otto Suite earns its keep through a central location and apartment-style comfort, but the mixed reviews and limited in-room Wi-Fi suggest it's best for travelers who prioritize neighborhood access over luxury.

5.6A solid base for Taksim exploration, not a destination in itself.

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