Description of hotel: Occidental Taksim in Istanbul

In the heart of Istanbul, Occidental Taksim is within a 5-minute drive of Galata Tower and Dolmabahçe Palace. This family-friendly hotel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Grand Bazaar and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Topkapi Palace. Make yourself at home in one of the 149 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Your memory foam bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Taksim Square - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Istiklal Avenue - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Vodafone Park - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Istanbul Congress Center - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Lutfi Kirdar Convention and Exhibition Centre - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Dolmabahçe Palace - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Bosphorus - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Galataport - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Pera Palace Hotel - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
City's Nişantaşı Shopping Center - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Galata Tower - 2.2 km / 1.3 mi
American Hospital - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Golden Horn - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Besiktas Pier - 2.3 km / 1.5 mi

The nearest airports are:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) - 46.9 km / 29.1 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST) - 39.1 km / 24.3 mi

The preferred airport for Occidental Taksim is Istanbul Airport (IST).

Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and express check-in. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours). Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find a health club, an indoor pool, and a sauna. This Beaux Arts hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a hair salon. Guests can get around on the shuttle (surcharge), which operates within 53 kilometers. Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Portofino Restaurant, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

• Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately TRY 446 to 480 for adults, and TRY 223 to 240 for children
• Airport shuttle fee: TRY 2500 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
• Covered valet parking fee: TRY 400 per day (in/out privileges)
• Early check-in fee: TRY 150 (subject to availability)
• Rollaway bed fee: TRY 1350.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

• Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
• Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
• Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
• 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.
• No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
• A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.
• Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
• Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.