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About the Hotel

Siraselviler Street, Istanbul, Turkey, 34433

“I adored being so close to Taksim Square and the Bosporus.”view full review

Grand Star Hotel Premium offers 4-star accommodations in a bustling area of Istanbul with amenities including a full-service spa and a bar/lounge. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi and a continental breakfast. The hotel's proximity to Taksim Square and several notable landmarks enhances its appeal.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Grand Star Hotel Premium feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, minibars, and soundproof walls. Certain units include a balcony and sea views. Private bathrooms are equipped with showers, hair dryers, and complimentary toiletries.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include a continental breakfast served every morning. Nearby restaurants such as Zubeyir Ocakbasi and India Gate Indian Restaurant, both within a 0.5 km radius, provide additional dining experiences. Room service is also available for guests.

Leisure & Services

Grand Star Hotel Premium features leisure facilities including a sauna, hammam, and a terrace for relaxation. The hotel provides services such as a 24-hour front desk and tour organization to enhance guest convenience.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is conveniently connected to Taksim Metro Station, just 6 minutes away by foot. It is approximately 3.5 km from the Sultanahmet Tram and 2 km from the Galata Bridge. The nearest airport is Istanbul Airport, located 37 km from the property.

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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

Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Family Suite Balcony

2 persons

55 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Fireplace

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Junior Suite Sea View

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Istanbul 3.0 km

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 41.8 km

Istanbul (IST) 44.3 km

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station 3.1 km

Underground

Taksim Metro300 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Stunning View and Comfort

“I stayed in the Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View, and I was absolutely captivated by the amazing views of the Bosporus Strait from my room. The small balcony was a perfect spot for enjoying the scenery, making my morning coffee truly special.” view full review

Cozy and Well-Designed

“The design and interior materials used in my room were impressive. It created a cozy atmosphere that made me feel at home. The large bed was comfortable, allowing me to get a good night's sleep during my four-night stay.” view full review

Good Breakfast Experience

“The breakfast service was a highlight of my stay. As a premium guest, I enjoyed waiter service in a lovely area. The selection was decent, and having breakfast served in a more intimate setting felt like a treat each morning.” view full review

Modern and Functional

“The bathroom facilities in my room were modern and practical. Everything was well-maintained, making my daily routines pleasant and hassle-free. I appreciated the cleanliness and comfort it provided throughout my stay.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Siraselviler Street, Istanbul, Turkey, 34433

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Siraselviler Street, Istanbul, Turkey, 34433

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

2.9 km

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

1.8 km

Mosque

Blue Mosque

3.3 km

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

3.0 km

Square

Sultanahmet District

3.2 km

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

2.7 km

Museum

Museum of Innocence

670 m

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

1.4 km

Museum

Topkapi Palace

2.6 km

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.9 km

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

2.6 km

Park

Taksim Gezi Park

690 m

Synagogue

Neve Shalom Synagogue

1.7 km

Museum

Pera Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

Galatasaray High School

750 m

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

2.6 km

Landmark

Cicek Pasaji

700 m

Stadium

Vodafone Park

1.6 km

Gallery

Anna Laudel Contemporary

1.5 km

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

3.1 km

Nearby

Square

Republic Monument

340 m

Istiklal Street Taksim Beyoglu

Istiklal Street

220 m

8 Turnacıbaşı Cd.

Historical Galatasaray Bath

540 m

Church

Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church

140 m

Museum

Dogancay Museum

560 m

Kameriye Sok. No: 13 Beyoglu

Sanat Perfomance

590 m

Church

Church of Saint Mary Draperis

190 m

Museum

Arter

190 m

Gallery

AK Bank Sanat Galerisi

220 m

Gallery

Cumhuriyet Art Gallery

220 m

Restaurants

5. Kat Restaurant & Cafe Bar

270 m

Cihangir Mahallesi

Vardar Terrace Restaurant & Bar

10 m

Vardar Palace Hotel

Taksim Steakhouse

50 m

Siraselviler Caddesi No: 10 Taksim

Taksim My House

70 m

Siralselviler Caddesi

Meyhane Istanbul

100 m

Billurcu CIkmazI City Center Hotel Terrace No:1 Katip Mustafa Celebi Mh.

Hatay Medeniyetler Sofrasi Taksim

240 m

Katip Celebi Mah

Pera Center Hotel Roof Restaurant

130 m

Katip Mustafa Celebi Mah. Billurcu Sokak No 14

Babel Cafe Restaurant

330 m

Kuloglu Mh. Turnacibasi Cd. No: 56 Beyoglu

Zubeyir Ocakbasi

360 m

Istiklal Caddesi

Karachi Darbar pakistan restaurant

90 m

Cihangir

Pizzeria Trio

150 m

5 Billurcu Sokak Sıraselviler Caddesi

Erciyes Cafe

90 m

Siraselviler Cad.

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Jade

United Kingdom, April 2025

5.4/10

My stay at Grand Star Hotel Premium was a mix of highs and lows. The location was fantastic, just a short walk from Taksim Square, and the views from my balcony overlooking the Bosporus Strait were stunning. However, there were several issues, particularly with the room facilities and WiFi connection, which detracted from the overall experience.

Rooms

6.0

The design of the Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View was impressive, but I struggled with the internal telephone not working throughout my stay. Additionally, I found some lamps out, and the towels had seen better days.

Service

7.0

The staff in the breakfast area were friendly and attentive. However, my experience with the reception staff was mixed as communication sometimes fell flat, making requests challenging.

Location

9.0

I loved the hotel's location near Taksim Square. It provided easy access to shopping and dining, making my exploration of the city convenient.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast options were diverse, but I felt the overall quality could be improved. The staff serving breakfast were quite helpful, which was a nice touch.

Facilities

5.0

While the common areas like the lobby were clean and well-kept, I encountered several issues such as inconsistent hot water and slow WiFi. It was disappointing to see the pool out of service during my visit.

Victor

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.6/10

I had a mixed experience at Grand Star Hotel Premium. The stellar views of the Bosporus from my balcony were a definite highlight, and the location near Taksim Square made it super convenient for exploring. However, I ran into some issues like malfunctioning air conditioning and a lack of hot water, which really put a damper on my stay.

Rooms

6.0

The room had a beautiful design, and while it was stylish, I dealt with some annoying issues like curtains that didn't cover the light well and maintenance problems.

Service

5.0

The staff was mostly friendly, particularly during breakfast, but I really struggled with communication at the reception, where some staff didn't seem to understand English very well.

Location

8.0

The location was fantastic, just a stone's throw from Taksim Square which gave me easy access to shops and dining options.

Dining

7.0

I really enjoyed the Turkish breakfast, it was quite satisfying. However, I wish the dining flexibility was more clear, as some options felt limited.

Facilities

5.0

While the common areas were clean and had a nice ambiance, I faced constant issues with room service, including broken amenities and poor connectivity.

Jennifer

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.6/10

I had a mixed experience at the Grand Star Hotel Premium. The location was superb, with easy access to Taksim Square, and I thoroughly enjoyed the amazing views from my balcony overlooking the Bosporus. However, the internet was slow, and I faced issues with room service and cleanliness that detracted from my stay. Overall, it was a decent experience with some significant room for improvement. 🏨🌅

Rooms

6.0

My room featured a lovely balcony with a scenic view, but certain amenities weren't functioning properly, affecting my comfort.

Service

5.0

The breakfast staff were friendly and helpful, but communication with the reception was often challenging.

Location

9.0

I loved the hotel's proximity to Taksim Square; it made exploring Istanbul so much easier.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast had some tasty options, but it could have been more varied to cater to different tastes.

Facilities

6.0

While the air conditioning worked well and kept my room comfortable, the WiFi speed could definitely use improvement.

Georgia

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.0/10

The location of the Grand Star Hotel Premium was perfect for exploring Istanbul, with easy access to Taksim Square and really good views of the Bosporus Strait. However, my experience was marred by several issues, including poor room conditions and inefficient management. While the breakfast staff was friendly, the overall service did not meet my expectations.

Rooms

5.0

The room was beautifully designed and offered stunning views, though it was not without its flaws. I experienced issues like broken lamps and inconsistent cleanliness.

Service

5.0

While the breakfast staff was genuinely friendly and helpful, other parts of the service fell short; for instance, my room's telephone did not work throughout my stay and communication with the front desk was frustrating.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was one of its standout features, allowing easy access to shopping and dining in Taksim Square, along with wonderful scenic views of the Bosporus.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast was surprisingly limited, though the friendly staff did their best to accommodate. I was hoping for more variety.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities could use significant improvement; my room had issues like no hot water and a non-functional internal telephone for days, and the pool was out of service.

Grace

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.8/10

My stay at the Grand Star Hotel Premium had its ups and downs. The location near Taksim Square was fantastic, granting easy access to shopping and dining. However, I encountered significant issues with the hotel's management and maintenance, which negatively impacted my experience.

Rooms

5.0

The room's design was beautiful, and the balcony view of the Bosporus Strait was a highlight. Unfortunately, I faced issues with cleanliness and maintenance, such as stains on bed sheets and malfunctioning lamps.

Service

5.0

The breakfast staff stood out for their friendliness. but I often faced difficulty communicating with the reception, and I even had issues with room service due to a broken telephone.

Location

9.0

The location was absolutely perfect. I could easily walk to Taksim Square and enjoy nearby attractions.

Dining

5.0

While the breakfast selection catered to both premium and regular clients, the options were quite limited. I expected more variety during my stay.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel's amenities were lacking. The pool was out of service, and the management seemed overwhelmed after a fire incident, leading to a chaotic environment.