Featuring a wellness area along with a hot tub, a sauna, and locker rooms, the 4-star smoke-free Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa Istanbul is situated a mere 8 minutes' walk from Taksim Gezi Park in Istanbul. The private Pera Museum is located a short way from the comfortable hotel, boasting a lounge bar and sea views.
The hotel is nestled in the very heart of Istanbul, 500 m from Demiroren Shopping Mall. Sights, within 25 minutes' walk of the sophisticated Grand Star Istanbul, include the Church of the Monastery of Christ Pantokrator. You can also visit the Ottoman-era Friday Blue Mosque, 2.8 km away, as well as enjoy nightclubs and restaurants close to the property. The area features a number of shopping sites, such as Republic Monument, which is fairly close to this Istanbul hotel. The nearest tube station to Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa is Taksim, nearly 10 minutes' walk away.
The accommodation has 101 rooms with a seating area. Free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making equipment are provided. Furnished with a writing table, they also have a stone fireplace and sound-proofed windows. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hairdryers and towels.
The Grand Star Istanbul serves an open buffet breakfast in the morning. This hotel offers an à la carte restaurant serving halal cuisine. You can taste Turkish food at Van Kahvalti Evi, which is situated approximately 300 metres away.
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6.9
Pleasant
Based on 258 reviews
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Facilities
Internet access
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Parking
Shuttle service
Paid airport shuttle
Sports & entertainments
Fitness centre
Services
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Eating places
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Business facilities
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children facilities
Cots
Children's menu
Leisure facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Massage
Public Bath
Facilities for disabled guests
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom features
Free toiletries
Devices
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
Carpeted floor
General facilities
No smoking on site
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Pets
No pets allowed
6.9
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Local attractions
Istiklal Street
200 m
Suleymaniye Mosque
2.7 km
Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church
100 m
Taksim Tram Stop
200 m
Taksim Maksemi
350 m
BJK Inonu Stadium
1000 m
French Cultural Center
150 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International
43 km
Train stations
Sultanahmet Tram Station
3.1 km
6.9
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The accommodation has 101 rooms with a seating area. Free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making equipment are provided. Furnished with a writing table, they also have a stone fireplace and sound-proofed windows. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hairdryers and towels.
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6.9
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James
2024-01-23
6/10
The breakfasts with an amazing view. Beautiful and particularly good location, really close to the most famous monuments in Istanbul.
Not so nice views; extremely poor breakfast.
Gilbert
2023-11-22
7/10
Marvellous location on the restaurant wasen't clean was a plus. Furthermore, it was within a close distance from French Palace.
The views were not very nice.
Terry
2023-11-15
5/10
Choose twin/double room with 2 twin beds. Shower facilities, a hair dryer, and bath sheets were available there. The hotel was in a stunning location, on everything think else.
It had not very nice views.
Jonathan
2023-10-09
9/10
A secure area, magnificent location so close to the famous Taksim, shops, and Eminonu, Galata bridge, Dolmabahche palace even Sultanahmet. Besides, easy to get to Republic Monument. Good-sized unit with twin beds.
Herbert
2023-09-30
7/10
There was variety of food for breakfast, it was great! The rooms were huge here with bosphorus view. I really enjoyed the great and stunning location near to taksim square.
Mark
2023-09-17
9/10
Stylish and great-sized room, very clean bed and quiet in the evenings. A great selection of facilities like: a work desk, coffee/tea making equipment, and satellite TV. Excellent, incredible location in the secure area.
Luke
2023-08-25
9/10
Modern and fairly clean place, the rooms are huge. The staff is nice and gentle. The location is marvellous and incredible and next to the Taksim square and other centres of attraction, and istiklal street of taksim square. Taksim district deserves your attention. A lovely bar does the trick.
Louise
2023-08-14
7/10
Well, it was a fine stay at night on my first day of my stay. Magnificent location in city center, all was perfect.
Lindsay
2023-08-09
7/10
Clean and spacious venue with nice views. A lot of options for breakfast in the restaurant.
Nick
2023-08-09
8/10
Very, very nice and gentle staff, recently refurbished rooms with a balcony, free Wi-Fi. Plus we had a work desk, coffee/tea making equipment, and satellite TV.
James
2023-08-05
7/10
Had twin/double room with 2 twin beds, bosphorus view, for example.
Frederick
2023-07-27
9/10
It offers huge rooms with the view to the Bosposus, twin beds and balcony. Our hotel is set in a central location next to the taxi, the popular Cihangir and the famous Taksim and the most famous monuments.
Jordan
2023-07-13
7/10
It was fairly clean with very good customer service. Exceptionally nice and amiable staff who were always there to help.
Wi-Fi was a bit slow; such poor breakfast, a little disappointed.
Jane
2023-07-10
8/10
Friendly staff, large and huge rooms with basement bed, seaview and the view to the Bosposus. Nice design of it.
Andrew
2023-07-09
7/10
Central location of this secured hotel was a bonus. I had a warm welcome, really kind and very, very nice staff.
Roger
2023-07-09
9/10
Overall a wonderful stay at night on my first day of my stay. All in all marvellous setting near to Taksim and all transport facilities, Taqsem metro station and THIEF HOUSEKEEPING, and the popular Cihangir. Again, walking distance to Republic Monument.
Simon
2023-06-20
5/10
The venue is reasonably spacious and fairly clean with a reasonable value and polite staff. Great location to a National Palaces Painting museum.
Not very nice views from the window.
Kate
2023-06-20
8/10
Had a twin/double room, and we truly enjoyed it. The location was good and perfect, a 10-15 minute walking distance from Taksim Gezi Park: )
Arnold
2023-06-09
7/10
Newly decorated units with the view to the bosposus. Central location near istiklal street where most of shops nd restaurants. A wonderful hotel, my first choice in Istanbul.
Not always friendly staff!
George
2023-05-25
8/10
The room was huge with breakfast, besides it had wake-up service, just in case. The location was great and stunning, not very far from a cobblestone street.
Daniel
2023-05-17
9/10
Had excellent stay at night on my first day of my stay. The location was great and stunning for walking around Republic Monument. This hotel was in a fairly quiet area so close to city center as well as taksim, istiklal street and to metro station.
Ivan
2023-03-19
7/10
Clean place with sea views and friendly staff. A great selection of food available in the restaurant. Unbeatable position excellent in the safe area. And short walk to istiklal street, and the Taxim center.
James
2023-02-19
8/10
the location was beautiful, around 10-15 minutes walk from a cobblestone street. further, it was just off dolmabahche palace even sultanahmet, and taksim and all transport facilities.
Bill
2022-07-29
8/10
Loved this hotel, had 2 nice days here. It had central location close to By Retro Costume Store.
George
2022-07-27
7/10
The staff were amiable and hospitable, no complains at all. Best possible and convenient location in Taksim area, met every demand. I had quick lunch at Taksim Barisim Bufe, located walking distance from the hotel.
George
2022-06-17
7/10
We loved our 4 night stay.
Mike
2022-05-19
8/10
The place was fairly clean, I loved its staff and rooms. Close vicinity, just 10 minutes on foot to Taksim subway station, was a big plus.
Dave
2022-04-02
9/10
Everything was great, had a nice stay at night on my first day of my stay. The room was neat with 2 twin beds.
Ken
2022-02-21
9/10
The hotel was an excellent home base for enjoying a quiet area, near to the "Seeka's restaurant, shops nd restaurants. The room met what we needed, tidy with 2 twin beds. We was offered a satisfactory breakfast with an amazing view.
Dick
2022-01-27
8/10
The staff were especially helpful and made me feel welcome. My favorite property in Istanbul.
David
2021-12-21
8/10
The folks working here were amicable and we liked its central location. Good service throughout too.
Billy
2021-12-19
9/10
Hotel was fairly clean and in a calm area so close to all transport facilities as well as Taksim Square. Also, the property was walking distance to taksim square.
Dave
2021-12-01
7/10
Need to stay in this 4 star hotel. The whole room was good sized.
Edward
2021-10-23
9/10
Hotel had friendly reception. The view from my room was lovely. Early check in and late check out. A convenient venue, I had a lovely stay.
Dan
2021-09-25
9/10
Everything was good, hospitable staff, unbeatable location very close to the popular Cihangir, the center and Taksim Square. The service was helpful, I had 6 very nice nights here.
Tony
2021-08-20
7/10
We loved every detail about our happy short stay here during 3 nights.
Herbert
2021-08-19
7/10
Efficient hotel, well stocked rooms and really handy location. Location near a white beach.
Tim
2021-08-12
8/10
It was a very lovely experience in an ideal hotel. The staff was approachable and the bed was comfy. We liked our room - it was reasonably spacious and pleasant. Super location at a medium distance from nevizade street.
Lee
2021-07-06
8/10
The place was reasonably clean and staff were approaching, I liked EXCEPTIONAL location. My room was amazingly comfortable and fairly quiet. The stay at this wonderful hotel was a very relaxing one.
Clark
2020-11-26
8/10
We can recommend the place. We enjoyed hotel's great reception. We were in a standard queen room with an individual safe, flat-screen TV and a sitting area. The breakfast was perfect, there was good choice of food to chose from😃
Hannah
2020-07-26
8/10
Short way from beyoglu and the subway station 5 minutes' walk. Bus stop is 5 minutes' walk away. Location met what we needed. Private parking was provided to the guests.
