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Avantgarde Urban Taksim, Istanbul

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About the Hotel

Abdulhakhamit Caddesi No 40/42, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437

Avantgarde Urban Taksim is situated in the vibrant Talimhane Hotel district, known for its rich cultural scene and lively entertainment. The hotel combines sophisticated comfort with modern amenities, making it a preferred choice for visitors to Istanbul. Its proximity to public transportation provides easy access to major historical sites. The hotel's architectural design reflects contemporary luxury while embracing local aesthetics.

Location

Located in Taksim, the hotel is surrounded by an array of shops, cafes, and nightlife. Taksim Metro Station is just a short walk away, allowing for straightforward access to the historical district of Sultanahmet. Iconic landmarks like Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia are also within a reasonable distance.

Rooms

The hotel features 117 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with modern conveniences such as LCD TVs and laptop-compatible safes. Guests can enjoy premium bedding and complimentary tea and coffee setups. Room service is available 24 hours a day, ensuring comfort and convenience. Additional amenities include minibars and free high-speed internet access.

Eat & Drink

Onsite dining is available at La Coq Restaurant, where guests can savor a menu enriched with traditional Turkish cuisine and an excellent selection of Turkish wines. A breakfast buffet featuring both local and international dishes is provided daily. For casual meetings or drinks, a bar is also available within the hotel premises.

Leisure & Business

Avantgarde Urban Taksim offers a variety of leisure options, including an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and fitness center with modern equipment. Business travelers can utilize conference facilities measuring 431 square feet, along with services like WiFi and laundry. The hotel also provides concierge services to enhance guest experiences.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Grand Deluxe King Room
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3 persons
30 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Family Room
Max:
4 persons
28 m² 
Bed options:
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Room
Max:
2 persons
24 m² 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center
Istanbul 2.2 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST) 27.0 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 27.3 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 2.3 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Elevator
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Abdulhakhamit Caddesi No 40/42, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437
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Abdulhakhamit Caddesi No 40/42, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437
Nearby
Square
Republic Monument
1300 ft
Restaurants
Faros Kebap
500 ft
Kocatepe Mahallesi Sehit Muhtar Caddesi 28/A Talimhane
Sehzade Restaurant
100 ft
Kocatepe Mah. Abdulhak Hamit Cad. No: 19/1
Kosebasi Taksim
300 ft
Kocatepe Mah. Topcu Sok. No:16
Portofino Restaurant & Bar
200 ft
Topcu Cad. LaresPark Hotel No. 23 K Giris Taksim
Elite Restaurant
500 ft
Talimhane Mevki Sehit Muhtar Cad. Elite World Hotel No. 42
Mixo - Marti Istanbul Hotel
600 ft
Kocatepe Mahallesi
View Point Restaurant
500 ft
Topcu Cad. Point Hotel No:4 Beyoglu Taksim
Musafir Indian Restaurant Since 2004
1000 ft
Receppasa Caddesi 7 - C Talimhane - Beyoglu Taksim
Zubeyir Ocakbasi
1600 ft
Istiklal Caddesi

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
84%
liked the hotel and would stay again
clean
friendly staff
limited dining options
average breakfast
8.4/10
Great
Rooms
9.1
Location
9.3
Service
9.4
Dining
7.2
Guest reviews
8.4/10
based on 15 review
7.7
7.7/10based on 228 review
Joseph
United Kingdom, June  2024
8.6/10

The hotel was perfectly located downtown Istanbul, near the subway and bus stations, making it convenient for exploration. The rooms with excellent services were kept clean, offering a comfortable stay. The friendly staff, especially Rashim, went above and beyond to ensure our experience was delightful. However, the dining options were limited to Thai dishes only.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms with perfect services were kept clean, providing a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, with the staff being very friendly and accommodating. Rashim's efforts made our stay truly memorable.
Location
9.0
Being in downtown Istanbul near the subway and bus stations was incredibly convenient for getting around the city.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience, while offering delicious Thai dishes, lacked variety and options beyond that cuisine.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provided a range of facilities that ensured a comfortable stay.
Felix
United Kingdom, May  2024
8.8/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were spotless and cozy, and the staff went above and beyond to make our visit memorable. On the downside, the dining options were a bit limited. The location was superb, with easy access to public transportation and key attractions. The facilities were top-notch, providing everything we needed for a comfortable stay.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were kept clean and had an accessible-height toilet.
Service
9.0
The service was outstanding, especially thanks to Rashim, who made sure we had a fantastic stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location in downtown Istanbul was perfect, near subway and bus stations, making it easy to explore the city's main spots.
Dining
7.0
Although the dining didn't stand out much, the local fish dishes were a delight.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offered a variety of facilities, from room service to shuttle services, ensuring a convenient stay.
clean
limited dining options
Martin
United Kingdom, April  2024
8.6/10

The hotel is perfectly located in downtown Istanbul, close to Taksim square. The rooms are immaculate with accessible-height toilets and offer exceptional services. The friendly staff, especially Rashim, went above and beyond to ensure our stay was memorable. However, the absence of fresh cream cakes in the dining options was a small downside.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were kept clean and had accessible-height toilets, providing perfect services.
Service
9.0
The service was outstanding, with great efforts from the very friendly staff, particularly Rashim, who made our stay worthwhile.
Location
9.0
The hotel is ideally situated in downtown Istanbul, very close to Taksim square.
Dining
7.0
The absence of fresh cream cakes in the dining options was a minor disappointment.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, catering to all our needs.
clean
limited dining options
Arthur
United Kingdom, March  2024
8.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were impeccable with perfect services, and everything was kept clean. The staff was incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to make our stay worthwhile. Location-wise, being in downtown Istanbul was a great advantage, although the alley around the square might not suit everyone. The dining options were abundant, and the facilities were top-notch.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were kept clean and had accessible-height toilets.
Service
9.0
The service was phenomenal with very friendly staff who provided great services.
Location
8.0
Being in downtown Istanbul was convenient, although being in an alley around the square could be a minor drawback for some.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience offered packaged products, providing varied choices for guests.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were excellent, offering everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Convenient location
Crowded area
Justin
United States of America, March  2024
8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were kept clean, and the staff provided perfect services. The accessible-height toilet was a great convenience. However, the dining options were limited, which was a downside. The service was exceptional, especially thanks to Rashim's efforts to make our stay worthwhile.

Rooms
9.0
I was impressed with the cleanliness and the perfect services in the rooms, including the accessible-height toilet.
Service
10.0
The staff provided great service, and Rashim went above and beyond to ensure we had a fantastic stay. Everyone was very friendly and accommodating.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located in downtown Istanbul, making it easy to explore the city and being close to popular attractions like Taksim Square. Additionally, having a good superstore nearby was quite handy.
Dining
7.0
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers a variety of facilities to enhance the stay, ensuring convenience and comfort for guests.
Friendly Staff
Limited Dining Options
Jim
United States of America, March  2024
8.4/10

My stay at the hotel was fantastic, with clean and comfortable rooms and incredibly friendly staff. The location is perfect, close to the attractions in downtown Istanbul. However, the dining options were limited, and the facilities were just average.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were kept clean and provided perfect services with an accessible-height toilet.
Service
10.0
The service was top-notch, especially thanks to Rashim who made great efforts to ensure our stay was enjoyable.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located in downtown Istanbul, near Taksim square and the metro station, making it easy to explore the city.
Dining
7.0
Facilities
7.0
The facilities like room service, car hire, and shuttle services were available but nothing exceptional.
Ethel
United Kingdom, January  2024
8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were impeccably clean and well-maintained, and the services provided were top-notch. The location was perfect for exploring downtown Istanbul, and the staff went above and beyond to make my stay memorable. However, the lack of dining options was a downside, and the facilities could use some improvement.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were kept clean and provided perfect services.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, especially thanks to Rashim who made every effort to ensure our stay was enjoyable. The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive.
Location
9.0
The hotel is ideally located in downtown Istanbul, very close to Taksim square and convenient transport links. It's right in front of a great little superstore, making it very convenient for any needs.
Dining
7.0
Although the dining experience didn't have many options, the hand-pulled noodles were a tasty highlight.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were good, but there is room for improvement to enhance the overall guest experience.
Johnny
United Kingdom, October  2023
8.6/10

I couldn't have been happier with the hotel! The rooms were immaculate, and the services were top-notch. The location was superb, right in the heart of Istanbul, and the dining options were a delightful surprise. However, the facilities left a bit to be desired, and the overall value for money was questionable.

Rooms
9.0
My room was kept clean and had perfect services.
Service
9.0
The service was outstanding with very friendly staff. Rashim went above and beyond to make our stay memorable.
Location
10.0
The hotel is centrally located in downtown Istanbul, a stone's throw away from Taksim Square.
Dining
8.0
The eclectic British dishes at the restaurant were a delightful culinary experience.
Facilities
7.0
While some facilities were lacking, overall, it was a comfortable stay.
central location
facilities
Matthew
United States of America, October  2023
9.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and equipped with perfect services. The staff, especially Rashim, went above and beyond to make our stay worthwhile. The hotel is situated in a great location in downtown Istanbul, making it convenient to access transportation links. The dining experience offered delicious Italian grilled meat. The facilities were top-notch, offering everything we needed for a pleasant stay.

Rooms
10.0
The room with an accessible-height toilet was kept clean and provided perfect services.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, with a very friendly staff and great efforts from Rashim to ensure our comfort.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located in the downtown area of Istanbul, making it a convenient spot with easy access to transport links.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was fantastic with delicious Italian grilled meat.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities provided were excellent and met all our needs during the stay.
central location
limited dining options
Marty
United States of America, October  2023
8.8/10

I absolutely loved staying at this hotel! The rooms were kept impeccably clean, and the services were top-notch. The accessible-height toilet was a thoughtful touch, making my stay even more convenient. However, the price could be a bit on the higher side for some travelers.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were kept clean with perfect services and had an accessible-height toilet.
Service
10.0
The service was beyond excellent, especially thanks to Rashim who went above and beyond to make our stay memorable. The entire staff was incredibly friendly and professional.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location in downtown Istanbul was absolutely perfect. It was so close to Taksim square, making it convenient to explore the city. Additionally, being near the subway and bus stations was a huge plus.
Dining
7.0
Facilities
8.0
The facilities provided were great, offering various services like room service, car hire, dry cleaning, laundry, and airport shuttle options.
Michael
United Kingdom, August  2023
8.8/10

The hotel had perfect services, with accessible-height toilets and was kept clean. The staff was very friendly, especially Rashim, who made great efforts to make our stay worthwhile. The location was excellent, right in the downtown of Istanbul and very close to Taksim Square. The dining experience included peanut butter options. Overall, the facilities were top-notch.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were kept clean and comfortable with accessible-height toilets.
Service
9.0
The service was outstanding, with great and very friendly staff. Rashim went above and beyond to ensure our stay was excellent.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was unbeatable, right in the downtown of Istanbul, near Taksim Square and transport links.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience offered peanut butter options.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, providing everything we needed for a comfortable stay.
Robin
United Kingdom, August  2023
8.4/10

The hotel is in a prime location in downtown Istanbul, near the subway and bus stations, making it very convenient for exploring the city. The rooms are impeccably kept clean, and the service, especially from Rashim, was top-notch, ensuring a memorable stay. However, the dining options, particularly for hand-cut steaks, were not as expected. The hotel offers great facilities to enhance the overall experience.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were kept clean with a modern design and accessible-height toilet.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, with Rashim going above and beyond to make our stay worthwhile. The staff was friendly and provided great service.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in the heart of Istanbul, close to everything and with easy access to the metro and bus stations.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was average, with limited options for hand-cut steaks.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers a range of facilities, from room service to tours/ticket assistance, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Karl
United States of America, August  2023
9.0/10

Staying at this hotel was a fantastic experience overall. The rooms were kept clean and offered perfect services, but the accessible-height toilet was a convenient feature. The service was top-notch, and the staff, especially Rashim, went above and beyond to make our stay worthwhile. The location was excellent, being in downtown Istanbul and close to the shopping hub with easy access to the Taksim metro. The dining experience, especially the salads, was delightful, and the facilities were great.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were kept clean with perfect services, and the accessible-height toilet was a convenient feature.
Service
9.0
The service was in great with very friendly staff, especially Rashim who made great efforts to make our stay worthwhile.
Location
10.0
The location was excellent, being in downtown Istanbul and close to the shopping hub with very close access to the Taksim metro.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was delightful, especially the salads.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were great.
Hannah
United Kingdom, August  2023
8.6/10

The hotel offers perfect services and rooms with an accessible-height toilet that are kept clean. The staff, especially Rashim, goes above and beyond to make the stay worthwhile. However, the dining options are limited, and the paid facilities can be a downside.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were kept clean and had an accessible-height toilet, providing perfect services.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, with very friendly staff making great efforts to ensure a comfortable stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is situated in downtown Istanbul, close to everything a guest might need and very convenient for exploring the city.
Dining
7.0
Although the dining experience lacked variety, the fresh, made-from-scratch pizza was a highlight.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provides a range of facilities catering to the guests' needs, offering convenience and comfort during the stay.
Lee
United Kingdom, June  2023
8.4/10

The hotel is centrally located in downtown Istanbul, making it convenient for exploring the city. The rooms are kept clean with perfect services, offering an accessible-height toilet for added comfort. The service, especially from Rashim, was exceptional with great efforts to ensure our stay was memorable. The hotel's proximity to the main Taksim square adds to its appeal, but it is a bit away from the busy center. The dining options, including Danish pastries, were satisfactory. Overall, a good value for money stay with modern facilities.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were kept clean with perfect services and featured an accessible-height toilet for convenience.
Service
9.0
The service, especially from Rashim, was top-notch with great attention to making our stay worthwhile.
Location
9.0
The hotel is centrally located in downtown Istanbul, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. It is in front of a good superstore and close to the main Taksim square.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience, including Danish pastries, was satisfactory.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers modern facilities to enhance the guest experience.
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