“This hotel is perfectly situated just steps away from Istiklal Street, making it easy to explore shops and dining options.”view full review
4-star Istanbul hotel with Bosphorus views near Taksim Metro
Location & Access
Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa sits less than a 2-minute walk from Taksim Metro Station. Istiklal Avenue, Taksim Square, and Demiroren Istiklal shopping center are within walking distance. The Blue Mosque is less than a 20-minute drive away, Ataturk Airport is 16 km from the hotel, and Istanbul Airport is 51 km away.
Rooms & Family
Renovated in 2025, the hotel offers spacious rooms with a built-in closet, a flat-screen TV with multilingual satellite channels, and a work desk. Some rooms have sea views over the Bosphorus. Family rooms and kids' meals are available, and returning guests receive complimentary room upgrades.
Dining
Dion Bar and Restaurant serves regional dishes including lamb stews, seafood, and local spirits. The restaurant's large windows overlook the Bosphorus, and the hotel has a bar and café. A complimentary breakfast with a variety of choices is included.
Spa & Wellness
The hotel's spa and wellness centre offers hammam, sauna, and massage treatments including back, neck, full-body, and couples massage. A foot bath, massage chair, public bath, spa lounge/relaxation area, and fitness centre are on site. Spa/wellness packages are available, and the spa and wellness centre remains open while the indoor pool is closed.
Business & Services
The hotel has conference and business facilities and meeting/banquet facilities. A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, currency exchange, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage are on site. Airport shuttle, car hire, and guided tours of local culture can be arranged through the tour desk.
Highlights
Location: Less than a 2-minute walk to Taksim Metro Station
Rooms: Renovated in 2025 with sea-view options
Dining: Dion Bar and Restaurant overlooking the Bosphorus
Wellness: Spa with hammam, sauna, and spa/wellness packages
Extras: Complimentary room upgrades for returning guests
Services: Airport shuttle, car hire, and guided tours
Select your room type
Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Family Connection Room Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Comfortable Amenities
“The room had a cozy atmosphere with ample amenities that made my stay enjoyable, including a well-designed living area.” read full review
Invigorating Pool
“The pool was beautifully maintained, and I found the temperature refreshing and perfect for relaxing after a long day.” read full review
Delicious Breakfast
“The breakfast options were plentiful and uniquely flavorful, making mornings a good experience.” read full review
Excellent Shower
“The shower was excellent, with great pressure and hot water that made for a refreshing start to my day.” read full review
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
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
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Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa Location
Siraselviler Cad. No:45 Taksim, Istanbul, 34437,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.8 mi
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
1.1 mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2.1 mi
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.8 mi
Square
Sultanahmet District
2.0 mi
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.7 mi
Museum
Museum of Innocence
2200 ft
Landmark
Istiklal Street
3400 ft
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
4600 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.6 mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.6 mi
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.2 mi
Park
Taksim Gezi Park
2100 ft
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
1.0 mi
Museum
Pera Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Galatasaray High School
2500 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.6 mi
Landmark
Cicek Pasaji
2300 ft
Stadium
Vodafone Park
1.0 mi
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
4900 ft
Nearby
Square
Republic Monument
1200 ft
8 Turnacıbaşı Cd.
Historical Galatasaray Bath
1900 ft
Church
Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church
500 ft
Museum
Dogancay Museum
1900 ft
Museum
Arter
700 ft
Church
Church of Saint Mary Draperis
700 ft
Kameriye Sok. No: 13 Beyoglu
Sanat Perfomance
2000 ft
Gallery
AK Bank Sanat Galerisi
700 ft
Gallery
Cumhuriyet Art Gallery
800 ft
Ana Cesmesi Sok. Taksim
Surp Ohan Armenian Voskiperan Church
1000 ft
Restaurants
Vardar Terrace Restaurant & Bar
100 ft
Vardar Palace Hotel
Taksim Steakhouse
200 ft
Siraselviler Caddesi No: 10 Taksim
Taksim My House
200 ft
Siralselviler Caddesi
Meyhane Istanbul
300 ft
Billurcu CIkmazI City Center Hotel Terrace No:1 Katip Mustafa Celebi Mh.
Hatay Medeniyetler Sofrasi Taksim
800 ft
Katip Celebi Mah
India Gate Indian Restaurant
1000 ft
SIraselviler Cd. No: 27A
Zubeyir Ocakbasi
1200 ft
Istiklal Caddesi
Babel Cafe Restaurant
1100 ft
Kuloglu Mh. Turnacibasi Cd. No: 56 Beyoglu
Karachi Darbar pakistan restaurant
300 ft
Cihangir
Pizzeria Trio
500 ft
5 Billurcu Sokak Sıraselviler Caddesi
Cafe Bunk
500 ft
Katip Mustafa Celebi Mahallesi
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 63 min · 26.0 mi
Istanbul (IST) 66 min · 27.2 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station 28 min · 1.4 mi
Sultanahmet Tram Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
Underground
Taksim Metro 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Persian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
118
Former name
Hotel Grand Star
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 171 reviews
2.5/5
based on 604 reviews
7.1/10
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