Location
This comfortable city hotel is located just minutes from the modern Taksim Square. Close to the hotel guests will find plenty of shopping venues, restaurants and bars. The nearest public transport is just 100 metres from the hotel and it is an ideal starting point for excursions to the metropolis of Istanbul. The Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, the Great Bazaar, the Egyptian market and the Blue Mosque are all reached in 15 minutes by public transport. The transfer to Istanbul airport is roughly 20 km from the hotel.
Facilities
The hotel has 156 rooms and 4 suites, which are located on 12 storeys and are reachable by 4 lifts. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car (for a fee). Further services include medical assistance, a transfer service, room service (for a fee), a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry, a page service and a hotel shuttle bus. Complimentary newspapers are available. A conference area (business centre) with a projector and a photocopier is available. 7 conference rooms are available for lectures, presentations and meetings.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. An extra bed is available for a fee. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes are provided. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Some of the wheelchair-friendly rooms have a wheelchair-accessible bathroom. The hotel has family rooms, 43 non-smoking rooms and 1 smoking room.
Sports/Entertainment
The pool complex includes both indoor and outdoor pools, which are in part heated. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. Comfortable sun loungers are available on the terrace. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym and aerobics. There is a wellness area with a spa, a sauna, a hammam and a solarium. Subject to charge: massage treatments. A nightclub offers fun and entertainment.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a café and a bar. A non-smoking restaurant with air conditioning, high chairs and a separate area for smokers is available to guests. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board and full board. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between à la carte and a set menu.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.