Standard Double or Twin Room
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province
Grand Hisar Hotel
A 3-star base in the heart of Istanbul's Taksim district, a short walk from Istiklal Street and Galata Tower.
- 5-minute walk to Galatasaray High School
- 24-hour reception and room service
- Free internet access throughout
6.4
Nice
51 reviews
Booking.com 6.4 · 51 reviews
About
Grand Hisar Hotel
Grand Hisar Hotel sits in the Hueseyinaga District, a lively, densely populated neighbourhood steps from Istiklal Street, Taksim Square, and the Galata Tower. Its location makes it a practical base for first-time visitors who want to be in the middle of the action without relying on public transport.
The hotel is a 3-star property with six room categories, from standard singles to deluxe doubles with balconies and city views. Guests consistently mention the clean, comfortable rooms and the helpful, smiling staff. Breakfast is a daily spread that includes fresh vegetables, Turkish halva, and different types of soup.
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Unbeatable central location — Right in the thick of Taksim, just a 5-minute walk from Galatasaray High School and close to Istiklal Street, Taksim Square, and Galata Tower. Guests repeatedly praise the convenience.
- Friendly, responsive staff — Multiple guests highlight the courteous and understanding team, making check-in and check-out smooth.
- Clean, comfortable rooms — Guests note the cleanliness and comfort, with some appreciating the city views from top-floor rooms.
- Breakfast with daily soup — A varied breakfast including fresh vegetables, Turkish halva, and different soups each day — a detail that stands out.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Modest overall rating — With a 6.4/10 from 51 reviews, the property doesn't consistently meet the high bar set by its location. Some guests may find the experience uneven.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 12:00 and 14:00, which is a narrow window compared to many hotels and may be inconvenient for travellers arriving at other times.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this property won't accommodate you.
- Potential noise in a bustling area — The hotel's prime location in a dense, lively neighbourhood means street noise could be a factor for light sleepers, a common caveat for central properties.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Triple Room
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Balcony
Twin Room City View
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Deluxe Room
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Standard Single Room
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking property
- Lift
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Currency exchange
- Sundry/Convenience shop
- Shops/Commercial services
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- 24-hour room service
- Mini-bar
Services
- Free internet access
- Laundry
- Shuttle service
- Safe deposit box
- In-room safe
- Wake-up calls
Room Amenities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Sitting area
- Free toiletries
- Sink
- Carpeted floor
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.4/10 from 51 reviews
Booking.com · 6.4 · 51 reviews
6.4Verified guest“This hotel is in the centre of everything, with a great location in a densely populated neighbourhood near the centre. You'll find yourself just a short walk from the bustling Istiklal Street, Taksim Square, and the famous Galata Tower. The staff are friendly and provide excellent service, always responsive with a smile. The basic amenities in the top-floor rooms are clean and comfortable, ensuring a pleasant stay. Additionally, breakfast offers a variety of options, including fresh vegetables, Turkish halva, and different types of soup daily.”
6.4Verified guest“Very courteous and understanding staff.”
6.4Verified guest“It was so clean and comfortable, the staff were friendly, and the location was perfect.”
6.4Verified guest“The staff were friendly and helpful. The location was convenient, just a short walk to Istiklal Street. The hotel was clean and well-maintained. It's in a vibrant area with plenty of shops, bars, and restaurants nearby.”
6.4Verified guest“I spent a weekend in a hotel close to bars, restaurants, and popular tourist attractions, making it a convenient location. The staff were amazing, friendly and helpful. They had clean and comfortable rooms and different types of soup every day for breakfast.”
6.4Verified guest“The hotel was near many restaurants and shops, which was very convenient. The staff were friendly and helpful during check-in and check-out. The room was spacious and had a comfortable bed, which was nice after a long day of exploring the city.”
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Taksim Square: About a 5-minute walk away, this iconic square is a transport hub and gathering spot, surrounded by shops and restaurants.
Istiklal Street: A short stroll from the hotel, this bustling pedestrian avenue is lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings.
Galata Tower: Within walking distance, this medieval tower offers panoramic views over the city and is a major landmark.
Hueseyinaga District.Kamerhatun Avenue No:22 Balikp, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Türkiye
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 12:00-14:00
- Check-out
- By 12:00-14:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 22 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 12:00 to 14:00, and check-out is also between 12:00 and 14:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available on the property.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.
Does the hotel offer airport transfer or shuttle service?
Yes, a shuttle service is available.
Is breakfast included in the stay?
Breakfast is served at the hotel's restaurant and includes a variety of options, such as fresh vegetables, Turkish halva, and different types of soup daily, according to guest reviews.
What are the room amenities?
All rooms include a shower, heating, air conditioning, and a bathtub. Deluxe rooms with a balcony or city view are available.
The bottom line
Grand Hisar Hotel is a solid choice for travellers who prioritize location and a welcoming staff over luxury. Its Taksim address puts you steps from the city's main sights, and the clean, comfortable rooms offer good value. The narrow check-in window and the potential for street noise are minor trade-offs, but for a short stay in the heart of Istanbul, it delivers on the essentials.
6.4For a central, budget-conscious stay in Taksim, Grand Hisar Hotel hits the mark.
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