Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category, Istanbul - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Taksim Cad. No:55 Beyoglu/Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437

Great

8.4

7.2

/10

3.7

3.9

“I loved being just a short walk from Taksim Square!”view full review

Amenities

Faros Hotel Taksim offers a variety of amenities including a well-equipped fitness center, meeting rooms, and a business center. The hotel provides airport shuttle services and currency exchange options for convenience. On-site laundry and dry cleaning services ensure guest needs are met efficiently.

Rooms

The hotel features 42 guest rooms designed to meet various traveler needs, with options including standard, deluxe, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, and a flat-screen television for entertainment. Free hot drinks are available in all rooms, enhancing the comfort of every stay.

Location

Located in Taksim Square, Faros Hotel Taksim is just steps away from shopping, dining, and historical attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of the iconic Istiklal Street and a short drive from Dolmabahçe Palace. Public transportation options nearby include the metro and tram, connecting guests to the wider city.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a range of Turkish and international cuisine. The breakfast buffet is offered daily, providing a selection of local and continental options. Guests can also enjoy room service for added convenience.

Business

For business travelers, the hotel offers well-equipped meeting rooms with audiovisual capabilities. High-speed internet access is available in all conference areas. The dedicated staff can assist with organizing events and meetings to ensure a seamless experience.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Istiklal Street

Rooms: 42 guest rooms with flat-screen televisions

Dining: On-site restaurant with Turkish cuisine

Business: Meeting rooms with high-speed internet

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Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Attic

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room Attic

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Two-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Breakfast Spread

“The breakfast at Faros Hotel was simply good! Each morning, I enjoyed a wide variety of options, including fresh eggs, salads, a selection of cheeses, and a good assortment of fruits and yogurt. It was the perfect way to start my day before exploring Istanbul!” view full review

Comfortable and Clean Rooms

“During my stay, I was thrilled with the spacious and clean room that I had. The bed was incredibly comfortable with high-quality memory mattresses, ensuring a great night's sleep. The amenities, including a kitchenette with bottled water and a mini fridge, made my stay even more enjoyable.” view full review

Well-Equipped Bathrooms

“I was impressed with the hotel bathrooms. They were clean and well-maintained, equipped with modern fixtures and ample toiletries. After a long day of sightseeing, it was refreshing to unwind in the shower without any worries about cleanliness.” view full review

Cozy Room Atmosphere

“The atmosphere in my room was cozy and inviting. I appreciated the thoughtful decor and the natural light that illuminated the space. It felt like a perfect retreat after my busy days exploring the city.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category Location

Taksim Cad. No:55 Beyoglu/Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437

Map view

Taksim Cad. No:55 Beyoglu/Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

2.2 mi

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

1.0 mi

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

2.2 mi

Landmark

Istiklal Street

4400 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.9 mi

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

1.0 mi

Museum

Museum of Innocence

4100 ft

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.9 mi

Landmark

Historical Galatasaray Bath

3600 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.4 mi

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.9 mi

Park

Taksim Gezi Park

2300 ft

Mosque

Blue Mosque

2.4 mi

Museum

Pera Museum

4500 ft

Landmark

Galatasaray High School

3500 ft

Landmark

Cicek Pasaji

3300 ft

Stadium

Vodafone Park

4900 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.9 mi

Square

Sultanahmet District

2.3 mi

Park

Macka ParkI

3900 ft

Synagogue

Neve Shalom Synagogue

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sanat Perfomance

2200 ft

Museum

Dogancay Museum

2500 ft

Nearby

Square

Republic Monument

1300 ft

Church

Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church

2000 ft

Gallery

Cumhuriyet Art Gallery

1400 ft

Church

Church of Saint Mary Draperis

1500 ft

Museum

Arter

1500 ft

Ana Cesmesi Sok. Taksim

Surp Ohan Armenian Voskiperan Church

2000 ft

Gallery

IBB Taksim Sanat Galerisi

2000 ft

Restaurants

Sehzade Restaurant

0 ft

Kocatepe Mah. Abdulhak Hamit Cad. No: 19/1

Portofino Restaurant & Bar

200 ft

Topcu Cad. LaresPark Hotel No. 23 K Giris Taksim

Baba Ogul

300 ft

Kocatepe Mahallesi

Zubeyir Ocakbasi

1600 ft

Istiklal Caddesi

Celebi Kebap Grill

600 ft

Kocatepe Mahallesi

Ipekyolu

600 ft

Kocatepe Mah. Lamartin Cad. No:26 D:1 Taksim

Dubliner Irish Pub Restaurant

600 ft

Aydede Cadesi

Musafir Indian Restaurant Since 2004

1000 ft

Receppasa Caddesi 7 - C Talimhane - Beyoglu Taksim

Mixo - Marti Istanbul Hotel

700 ft

Kocatepe Mahallesi

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul6 min · 2.2 mi

Airports

Istanbul Airport (IST)65 min · 26.5 mi

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min · 27.0 mi

Train

Sirkeci Train Station34 min · 1.7 mi

Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min · 2.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 17 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Faros Taksim-Special Category guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Georgian, Ukrainian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Faros Hotel Taksim-Special Category from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 303 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.3/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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