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Vama Otel Taksim

Hotel with 19 restaurants, a short walk to Taksim Square

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Vama Otel Taksim is steps from Istiklal Avenue and Galataport. Enjoy soothing Swedish massages at the spa and authentic local cuisine at 19 restaurants. Free WiFi, 19 cafes for coffee, and attentive concierge services ensure a pleasant stay.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Deluxe Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Select Comfort bed
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Deluxe Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Select Comfort bed
  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Taksim, a neighborhood in Istanbul, Vama Otel Taksim is in the entertainment district and near a boardwalk/promenade. Galata Tower and Topkapi Palace are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Kadıköy Port and Ataköy Marina. Vialand Tema Park and Istanbul Expo Center are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including hot springs and winery tours.
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Feridiye Cd. 52, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34437

What's nearby

  • Taksim Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Istiklal Avenue - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Dolmabahçe Palace - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Galataport - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Galata Tower - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Beyoglu Station - 2 min drive
  • Taksim Station - 6 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ARMAĞAN CAFE - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ali Baba Büfe Pakistani Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Baba & Oğul Nargile Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Istanbul Restaurant Fish and Kebap House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Köşem Market Taksim - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Vama Otel Taksim

Hotel near Istiklal Avenue
Close to Taksim Square and Pera Palace Hotel, Vama Otel Taksim provides a free grocery shopping service, a free daily manager's reception, and designer stores on site. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage at Fi Club, the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 19 on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as 19 coffee shops/cafes and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • A nature reserve, coffee/tea in the lobby, and smoke-free premises
  • Luggage storage, a reception hall, and an elevator
Room features
All guestrooms at Vama Otel Taksim feature comforts such as premium bedding and first-run movies, as well as perks like pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and Select Comfort beds
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and free toiletries
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and art supplies

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (EUR 15 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: EUR 8 for adults and EUR 8 for children
  • 19 bars/lounges
  • 19 coffee shops/cafes
  • 19 restaurants
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Designer stores
  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • DVD player

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Full-service spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (71 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in hallways (47 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (47 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Low-height door lock
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual doorbell notification
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (25 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • DVD player
  • DVR
  • First-run movies
  • iPod dock
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies
  • Smart speaker
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately EUR 8 for adults and EUR 8 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 75 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 5)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: EUR 75 (one-way), (up to 9 years old)
  • Covered valet parking fee: EUR 15 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 25.0 per day

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

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

vama otel takxim
Vama Otel Taksim Hotel
Vama Otel Taksim Istanbul
Vama Otel Taksim Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Is Vama Otel Taksim pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Vama Otel Taksim?

Valet parking is available for EUR 15 per day.

What time is check-in at Vama Otel Taksim?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon.

What time is check-out at Vama Otel Taksim?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Vama Otel Taksim provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of EUR 75 per vehicle applies.

Where is Vama Otel Taksim located?

Located in Taksim, this spa hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Acibadem Taksim Hospital, Taksim Square, and Istiklal Avenue. Bosphorus and Pera Palace Hotel are also within 1 mi (2 km). Taksim Station is 6 minutes by foot and Taşkışla Cable Car Station is 14 minutes.

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