Title: The Independent Hotel Taksim - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Independent Hotel Taksim Just steps from Galata Tower, this Taksim hotel puts travelers in the heart of Istanbul with tour assistance that makes exploring the city effortless ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57270000/57265700/57265683/304328bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57270000/57265700/57265683/80dfe52f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![LCD TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57270000/57265700/57265683/e8aee4ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57270000/57265700/57265683/b65b14de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57270000/57265700/57265683/c2bce000.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Independent Hotel Taksim combines location with practicality. Travelers can use in-room WiFi, drop off laundry for cleaning, and store valuables in the front-desk safe. The helpful staff assists with arranging tours of Istanbul's historic sites. 7.8 Good ## Popular amenities - Laundry - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 6 - Oct. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=57265683&PinnedHotelID=57265683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=57265683&PinnedHotelID=57265683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 7 - Oct. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=57265683&PinnedHotelID=57265683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=57265683&PinnedHotelID=57265683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=57265683&PinnedHotelID=57265683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=57265683&PinnedHotelID=57265683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - 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162 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 2 Large Twin Beds ![Deluxe Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57270000/57265700/57265683/905cc574.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Triple Room 7.6 Good 7 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning LCD TV Renovated in 2020 Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer Private bathroom Electric kettle - 210 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed ![Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57270000/57265700/57265683/8516a063.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning LCD TV Renovated in 2020 2 bedrooms Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer Private bathroom - 269 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - City view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed ## You may also like Ad ![5 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/1000000/570000/565600/565576/9ea51dd8_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul Taksim - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FIstanbul-Hotels-The-Independent-Hotel-Taksim.h57265683.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FIstanbul-Hotels-The-Independent-Hotel-Taksim.h57265683.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Taksim, a neighborhood in Istanbul, The Independent Hotel Taksim is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Taksim Square and Dolmabahçe Palace. Galata Tower and Egyptian Bazaar are two other places to visit that come recommended. [Visit our Istanbul travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul.dx178267) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.03597%2C28.98094&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Slzze0_aDgEoFD4qTyIF81wif9U=) Sehit Muhtar Mah. Nane Sok. No:2, Beyoglu, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34435 ### What's nearby - Taksim Square - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Dolmabahçe Palace - 17 min walk - 1.4 km - Galata Tower - 18 min walk - 1.6 km - Hagia Sophia - 6 min drive - 4.1 km - Grand Bazaar - 6 min drive - 4.1 km ### Getting around - Taksim Station - 6 min walk - Beyoglu Station - 16 min walk - Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) - 52 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Oldies Taksim - ‬1 min walk - ‪Roştiya Demxane - ‬1 min walk - ‪Berat Kebap Pide - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Wall - ‬1 min walk - ‪Mektup Türkü Bar - ‬1 min walk ## About this property ### The Independent Hotel Taksim Hotel remodeled in 2020 and located near Taksim Square Located close to Galata Tower and Dolmabahçe Palace, The Independent Hotel Taksim provides dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - A porter/bellhop, tour/ticket assistance, and a 24-hour front desk - A front-desk safe, smoke-free premises, and an elevator - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at The Independent Hotel Taksim have perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. 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Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance ### Accessibility - Elevator - Smooth flooring in public areas ### More - 4 floors - Renovated entire property - May 2020 - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - LCD TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Tea bags/instant coffee ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Free local calls - Laptop workspace - Mobile key entry - Phone - Safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### 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, debit cards, and cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system Property Registration Number 1280938911 ### Property is also known as The Independent Taksim The Independent Hotel Taksim Hotel The Independent Hotel Taksim Istanbul The Independent Hotel Taksim Hotel Istanbul ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Independent Hotel Taksim pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Independent Hotel Taksim? > As of Oct 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Independent Hotel Taksim on Oct 7, 2025 start from CA $55.29, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-The-Independent-Hotel-Taksim.h57265683.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at The Independent Hotel Taksim? > The Independent Hotel Taksim doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at The Independent Hotel Taksim? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at The Independent Hotel Taksim? > Check-out is at noon. ### Where is The Independent Hotel Taksim located? > Located in Taksim, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Taksim Square, Galata Tower, and Dolmabahçe Palace. Egyptian Bazaar and Grand Bazaar are also within 3 mi (5 km). Taksim Station is 6 minutes by foot and Findikli Station is 13 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Independent Hotel Taksim Reviews 7.8 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 92 8 - Good 60 6 - Okay 28 4 - Poor 16 2 - Terrible 21 ### 7.8/10 Cleanliness ### 8.2/10 Staff & service ### 7.2/10 Amenities ### 7.8/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 7.8/10 Eco-friendliness ### 8/10 Good #### Nicole Aug 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The room was large and the bed was comfortable. As noted in previous reviews the are is loud in the evenings, but we were so exhausted from gallivanting that we slept despite the noise. The staff were kind and helpful. The area is quite lovely. There are tons of restaurants and cafes and shopping nearby. For the price we would definitely stay there again. ##### Nicole Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Tamara Aug 8, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, amenities Very small hotel located in Taksim. Lots of shopping and restaurants nearby. Rooms can be noisy as hotel surrounded by restaurants in the pub. At night time you can hear the music and people until eight hours. It was not very clean and needed remodeling. ![Mold in the shower ceiling ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/8d571856-ce8b-4db8-8522-ac8b58ce82a4-1754672878031.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Mold in the bathroom/ shower](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/74a416d1-2f84-4096-a068-b62b9c7428e4-1754672877911.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Mold between the tile in the shower ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/0200d9a9-e652-4857-b5e4-d49a636e525a-1754672877780.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Mold in the shower ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/3d479fed-f785-4751-99fa-ccc5d199f5fd-1754672876435.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Tamara Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Garry Jan 21, 2025 Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Great place to stay in the Taksim Area { Tourist area } Kafes, Shops, Restaurants , easy walking. ##### Garry Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### YUCEL Mar 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Cheap, a bit rundown but reasonable clean, basic accommodation, convenient location ##### YUCEL Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deniz Murat Feb 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great stay, location and staff. I was quite happy with this place! Will return ##### Deniz Murat Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Suheil Jun 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness The music from the clubs around the hotel is extremely loud and it goes on until 4:30AM, I would not recommend a stay here. I did not sleep! ##### Suheil Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Muhammet Feb 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nicely ##### Muhammet Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Reza Mar 11, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Nice location. ##### Reza Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aimad Eddahbi Mar 15, 2023 Great location, clean, nice staff, the best place in Taksim, highly recommend it. ##### Aimad Eddahbi Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Marouene Jul 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Convenient stay ##### Marouene Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Garry Nov 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Taksim is where its at - you must see it and the Rest of Istanbul at least once. ##### Garry Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Abdulkarim Jul 22, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice location, clean, fully equipped bathroom .. ##### Abdulkarim Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emily Jun 17, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Cheap and convenient for visit purposes. ##### Emily Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul Jan 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff are fantastic. We had fun chatting with them. There are many sounds in this city and it’s up to you whether you enjoy them or not. The area is vibrant with people culture foods and music. Loved it all. We will be back. ##### Paul Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Cecil Aug 7, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The property is conveniently close to great restaurants, clubs, bars, coffee shops, and various clothing and shoe stores. ##### Cecil Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wafa Jan 1, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The staff was so friendly ##### Wafa ### 8/10 Good #### Rodrigo Nov 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service The place was nice, but the noise from the surrounding pubs was too much, usually the music lasted until 5 AM. ##### Rodrigo Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Domingo Jun 11, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort It was an excellent location but noise at evening till morning. Overall it was satisfactory stay ##### Domingo Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicole Apr 5, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The staff was really nice ! They really took care of us during our stay there. The room was clean and organized. We really loved our stay there ##### Nicole ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mina Dec 11, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff was very helpful ##### Mina Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thinley Aug 29, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Hotel is in a right location and everything is nearby ..that’s what I like the most ..It’s all walkable distance and it’s so convenient.The hotel staff are really helpful if you need any help and they are friendly. ##### Thinley Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mahamoud Jan 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good staff especially reception guys very very good good service ##### Mahamoud Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Reza Aug 15, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service This is a very economy hotel, Inn I should say. I was happy with my stay ffor the $50/night. ##### Reza Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shun Aug 20, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities staff are very friendly and helpful ##### Shun Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hassanah Sep 11, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities I liked the service, clean, and close by . ##### Hassanah Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Shangri-La-Bosphorus.h6009094.Hotel-Information) > > [Perula Hotel & SPA](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Hotel-Perula.h4271105.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Hotel-Istanbul-At-Sultanahmet.h443490.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Istanbul Bakirkoy](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Hilton-Istanbul-Bakirkoy.h19389717.Hotel-Information) > > [Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Sura-Hagia-Sophia-Hotel.h8046669.Hotel-Information) > > [Fer Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Fer-Hotel.h14626941.Hotel-Information) > > [Legacy Ottoman Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Legacy-Ottoman-Hotel.h1640764.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Quasar Istanbul](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Fairmont-Quasar-Istanbul.h16385021.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Amira Istanbul](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Hotel-Amira-Istanbul.h3546734.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Blu Hotel, Istanbul Sisli](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel.h6250043.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Radisson-President-Beyazit-Istanbul.h9345.Hotel-Information) > > [Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Hagia-Sofia-Mansions-Istanbul.h29743791.Hotel-Information) > > [Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Elite-World-Asia-Hotel.h26886285.Hotel-Information) > > [Niles Hotel Istanbul - Special Class](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Niles-Hotel-Istanbul-Special-Class.h1583001.Hotel-Information) > > [Romance Istanbul Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Romance-Istanbul-Hotel.h527413.Hotel-Information) > > [Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Sultanahmet-Palace-Hotel-Special-Class.h479516.Hotel-Information) > > [Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Istanbul-Old-City.h2211742.Hotel-Information) > > [GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-GLK-PREMIER-Regency-Suites-Spa.h1876165.Hotel-Information) > > [Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Sultanhan-Hotel-Special-Class.h1388776.Hotel-Information) > > [Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Wyndham-Grand-Istanbul-Kalamis-Marina-Hotel.h5484206.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Hotel-Istanbul-At-The-Bosphorus.h1856092.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Yavuz Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Grand-Yavuz-Hotel.h531232.Hotel-Information) > > [Doubletree By Hilton Istanbul Old Town](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Doubletree-By-Hilton-Istanbul-Old-Town.h3758303.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Hilton-Istanbul-Bomonti-Hotel-Conference-Center.h6226720.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Cevahir Hotel & Convention Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Grand-Cevahir-Hotel-Convention-Center.h972529.Hotel-Information) > > [Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Conrad-Istanbul-Bosphorus.h15234.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Hotel-Istanbul-Marmara-Sea.h75275619.Hotel-Information) > > [Istanbul Marriott Hotel Sisli](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Istanbul-Marriott-Hotel-Sisli.h6771400.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Istanbul-Bosphorus.h42641512.Hotel-Information) > > [Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul](https://www.expedia.ca/Istanbul-Hotels-Swissotel-The-Bosphorus-Istanbul.h889869.Hotel-Information)