Description of apartment: Republika Ortakoy Aparts in Istanbul

Offering a new form of short-term accommodation, these functional apartments provide contemporary designed rooms suitable for both business and leisure travellers. Situated close to Ortakoy by the Bosphorus, the complex features great facilities such as a well-equipped fitness centre, an auditorium and a seasonal outdoor pool. A shuttle service is available and the nearest bus stop is 300m away. The centre of Ortakoy is about 1 km from the complex and is full of trendy cafe bars, restaurants and small shops, while Taksim Square, in the heart of the city, is 5 km away. Standard rooms come all with a desk, a seating area and a mini-fridge, while deluxe rooms offer a little bit more of space as well as a flat-screen TV for guests' entertainment. Travellers may enjoy delicious home-cooked meals for breakfast and dinner in the on-site cafeteria or just relax while sipping a refreshing drink in good company.