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About the Hotel

Abduelhak Hamit Caddesi No:25/1 Beyoglu, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from Istiklal Street
Perfect
9.0
9.4
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Amenities

Barceló Istanbul offers a 12,917 square foot Wellness and Fitness Center, providing exceptional views of the city. Guests can enjoy private Turkish baths, including two hammams and two saunas, for relaxation. The hotel also features the B-Heaven Roof Top Lounge, a sun deck with two jacuzzis.

Rooms

The hotel includes 273 spacious rooms and suites, each thoughtfully designed to offer comfort. Select rooms feature their own hammams, enhancing the authenticity of the Istanbul experience. Accommodations range from Superior Rooms to the expansive Sultan Penthouse Suite measuring 2,691 square feet.

Location

Barceló Istanbul is situated adjacent to Taksim Square, providing easy access to Istanbul's prominent attractions. The hotel is in the Beyoglu district, known for its variety of restaurants, shops, and historical landmarks. Transportation options include nearby tram and metro stations, ensuring convenient travel through the city.

Business Facilities

The hotel features 850 square meters dedicated to event space, accommodating up to 600 attendees across seven multifunctional rooms. Each room is equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi and modern audiovisual technology. The location in one of Istanbul's main neighborhoods facilitates easy access for business guests.

Dining Options

Guests can explore a variety of dining experiences at Barceló Istanbul. Eleven Restaurant offers world cuisine with stunning views, while Chadir Restaurant serves nutritious meals throughout the day. The Champs Sports Bar provides a casual setting for watching live events with a gastropub style menu.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to Taksim Square

Wellness: Wellness and Fitness Center

Rooms: Sultan Penthouse Suite

Business: multifunctional rooms

“This hotel places you steps from Taksim Square, yet its defining feature is the remarkable spa and wellness center-a true urban escape. I especially appreciate the well-designed rooms with distinct living spaces, offering a sense of spaciousness rarely found in such central locations. With its blend of cultural immersion and modern luxury, this is an ideal base for exploring Istanbul.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Hammam
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Adjoining Family
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Barcelo Istanbul offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate Mediterranean flavors and local delicacies. From the vibrant Chadır Restaurant to the lively Champs Sports Bar and cozy B-Lounge, each venue invites guests to savor expertly crafted dishes and beverages within beautifully curated settings, perfect for both families and couples alike.
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Chadır Restaurant

Mediterranean buffet
Ambiance
Elegant and inviting, catering to families and romantic dinners alike
Key Offerings
A diverse buffet featuring halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, with an emphasis on traditional Mediterranean dishes.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 - 23:30

B-Lounge Lobby Bar

Casual snacks and beverages
Ambiance
Warm and relaxed atmosphere, ideal for any time of day
Key Offerings
A wide range of coffee, refreshing beers, and delectable Turkish pastries make this the perfect spot to unwind.
Reservation
Not needed
Open 24 hours

Champs Sports Bar

Gastropub-style
Ambiance
Lively setting with a vibrant sports atmosphere
Key Offerings
Comfort food classics complemented by an extensive drink selection, perfect for enjoying a match or gathering with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Barcelo Istanbul Hotel Location

Abduelhak Hamit Caddesi No:25/1 Beyoglu, Istanbul, Turkey
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Abduelhak Hamit Caddesi No:25/1 Beyoglu, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Square
Republic Monument
1700 ft
Gallery
IBB Taksim Sanat Galerisi
1900 ft
Church
St. Esprit Cathedral
1900 ft
Restaurants
Mixo - Marti Istanbul Hotel
100 ft
Kocatepe Mahallesi
Elite Restaurant
300 ft
Talimhane Mevki Sehit Muhtar Cad. Elite World Hotel No. 42
Kosebasi Taksim
500 ft
Kocatepe Mah. Topcu Sok. No:16
Faros Kebap
700 ft
Kocatepe Mahallesi Sehit Muhtar Caddesi 28/A Talimhane
FEVK Meat & Fish Restaurant
400 ft
Kocatepe
Faros Restaurant Taksim
800 ft
Cumhuriyet Caddesi No:31 | A Elmadag / TAKSİM
View Point Restaurant
500 ft
Topcu Cad. Point Hotel No:4 Beyoglu Taksim
Musafir Indian Restaurant Since 2004
900 ft
Receppasa Caddesi 7 - C Talimhane - Beyoglu Taksim
Portofino Restaurant & Bar
600 ft
Topcu Cad. LaresPark Hotel No. 23 K Giris Taksim
Ipekyolu
600 ft
Kocatepe Mah. Lamartin Cad. No:26 D:1 Taksim
Flamingo Restaurant
700 ft
Talimhane Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Beyoglu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace
19 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Ottoman architecture with beautiful gardens. Guided tours showcase its lavish interiors.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
40 minutes' walk
This iconic structure features incredible mosaics and a rich history as a basilica, mosque, and museum.
Istiklal Street
Istiklal Street
19 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping street lined with shops, cafes, and historic passages. Enjoy street performances and cultural vibrancy.
Museum of Innocence
Museum of Innocence
17 minutes' walk
A museum based on Orhan Pamuk's novel, featuring artifacts and a unique narrative about love and memory in Istanbul.
Taksim Gezi Park
Taksim Gezi Park
8 minutes' walk
A peaceful urban park ideal for relaxation, picnics, and leisurely walks among trees and fountains.
Galata Bridge Fishing
30 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of fishing on the historic bridge, with local bait stores nearby to rent gear.
Kosebasi Taksim
Kosebasi Taksim
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for its delicious grilled meats and contemporary vibe. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
Mixo - Marti Istanbul Hotel
Mixo - Marti Istanbul Hotel
1 minute' walk
Offers a modern atmosphere with a mix of local and international dishes. Ideal for casual dining.
FEVK Meat & Fish Restaurant
FEVK Meat & Fish Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Specializes in meat and seafood with a chic ambiance. Perfect for a refined dining experience.
Vodafone Park
Vodafone Park
17 minutes' walk
Home to the Beşiktaş football team, this venue offers exciting sporting events and concerts throughout the year.
Pera Museum
Pera Museum
19 minutes' walk
Features contemporary art exhibitions and cultural programs, plus it's great for families with its engaging activities.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 14 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
343
Former name
Marti Istanbul Hotel

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Guests consistently praise Barcelo Istanbul's prime location, a short walk from Taksim Square, describing it as both accessible and slightly removed from the bustling crowds. The rooms are frequently described as spacious, clean, and well-designed, some even featuring a luxurious in-room hamam; on the other hand, a few guests have noted issues with soundproofing from street noise. The breakfast is another highlight, with a varied and high-quality selection, setting the stage for a pleasant stay.
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Review score
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9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Comfort
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Well-sized room
Excellent customer service
Friendly staff
Helpful reception staff
Excellent breakfast quality
Cons
Poor check-in
Rude manager
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
Martin from Germany
Single
Deluxe Hammam
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 28, 2026
9.5/10

Absolutely Wonderful Stay

wide varietyfresh pastrieseasy access
I had a excellent experience here. The breakfast buffet featured a wide variety of tasty choices I especially liked the fresh pastries. My room was clean I really appreciated the daily maintenance. The location provides easy access to nearby attractions it was so convenient to explore local sights.
Facilities
9/10
The gym includes three treadmills and two stationary bikes for guest use so I could maintain my workout routine. A business center provides computers and printers for professional needs this helped me to stay productive .
Service
10/10
The concierge promptly assisted with directions and recommendations it was really helpful. Housekeeping maintained perfect cleanliness I noticed they changed linens daily. The front desk staff were available 24/7 I appreciated their dedication.
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Andrea from Italy
superior room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 27, 2025
9/10
rainfall showerbreakfast selectioncaring staff
the room was super clean two separate sinks were available the rainfall shower worked perfectly the breakfast selection was fantastic high-quality products were available the mobile internet device was a thoughtful touch it allowed internet access outside the hotel. the staff at champs provided excellent service they were attentive and genuinely caring every detail was taken care of i felt pampered throughout my trip.
the rooftop bar was advertised but it was not open
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Ari from Germany
Single
Deluxe Hammam
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 20, 2025
9.5/10

Excellent Stay with a Nice Hamam

fresh optionhelpful staffclean roomluxurious feel
i really enjoyed my stay. the breakfast offered a wide selection of fresh options , and i found the staff to be quite helpful. the room i stayed in was cleaned daily by birol , and his attention to detail was very noticeable. the in-room hamam was a particular highlight , i really appreciated the spaciousness and luxurious feel.
the soundproofing wasn't great , i could hear a lot of street noise and sounds from neighboring rooms. this impacted the quality of my sleep somewhat.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near restaurants , taksim square , and a metro station. this location is very convenient. it allowed easy access to dining and transportation options for exploring.
Rooms
10/10
my beautiful hamam room featured a spacious layout with a heated marble area. i found the housekeeping service to be attentive to small details , and the bathroom was always well-stocked. the room provided a very comfortable experience.
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FAQs
About Barcelo Istanbul
What is the distance between Barcelo Istanbul and Taksim Square?
Barcelo Istanbul is located 500 m from Taksim Square.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Barcelo Istanbul?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Barcelo Istanbul provide airport transportation?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What wellness facilities are available at Barcelo Istanbul?
The hotel features a 1500 m² spa centre, sauna, Turkish bath, and a gym.
What are the dining options at Barcelo Istanbul?
On-site dining includes the Chadir restaurant serving Mediterranean dishes, a rooftop bar, and a lobby bar.
Which popular attractions are near Barcelo Istanbul?
Nearby attractions include Istiklal Avenue (2 km) and Galata Tower (3 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Barcelo Istanbul?
Rooms feature high-speed internet, a flat-screen TV, Nespresso coffee machine, and private bathrooms with a bidet.
Is parking available at Barcelo Istanbul?
Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
How far is Barcelo Istanbul from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Istanbul Airport.
What room features can I expect at Barcelo Istanbul?
Rooms include sound-proof windows, separate living areas with sofa beds, and views of the city.
Does Barcelo Istanbul have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting rooms with free high-speed Wi-Fi.
What recreational activities are offered at Barcelo Istanbul?
The hotel provides a fitness centre, spa treatments, and access to Turkish hammams.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Barcelo Istanbul?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 EUR.

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