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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
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Seminal Hotel Taksim – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Kocatepe Mahallesi Sehit Muhtar Caddesi Taksim,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34437,
Istanbul Province
- Steps from Taksim Square
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6.7
3.0
Rooms & Amenities
Seminal Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with LCD TVs, minibars, and soundproofing. Rooms include free toiletries, electric kettles, and safes. Some have city views. Options range from single rooms with double beds to twin rooms with two single beds. All rooms have private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers.
Dining & Drinks
The hotel's restaurant serves traditional Turkish dishes and international cuisine. Breakfast is available daily. The panoramic bar offers light snacks and drinks with views of the Bosphorus. A café and an à la carte restaurant are also on-site.
Spa & Leisure
Guests can use the indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and hammam (for a surcharge). The spa includes a Turkish bath for deep relaxation. The pool meets international size standards and is accessible year-round.
Business & Events
Seminal Hotel has meeting facilities for 60 to 125 people, with U or L seating arrangements. A VIP meeting room accommodates 12 guests. The hotel provides tech support and catering for events. Taksim's business-friendly location makes it a practical choice for conferences.
Location & Transport
The hotel is 350 meters from Taksim Square and the Republic Monument. Nearby landmarks include the Grand Bazaar (4 km), Blue Mosque (3.5 km), and Dolmabahçe Palace (1.5 km). A public transport stop is 100 meters away. Airport shuttles can be arranged for a fee.
“Seminal Hotel Taksim, while aiming for a blend of traditional Turkish charm and modern amenities near Taksim Square, seems to struggle with consistent service and maintenance. Though strategically located for city exploration and business, reports of unprofessional staff interactions and upkeep issues raise concerns. For travellers seeking a reliable Istanbul experience, exploring alternative options might prove wise.”
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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
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Baby pushchair
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Seminal Hotel Taksim offers a delightful array of dining options, highlighting the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine alongside international favorites. With a charming bar and cozy café, guests can unwind in inviting settings while enjoying authentic local specialties and continental delights.
Location
Kocatepe Mahallesi Sehit Muhtar Caddesi Taksim,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34437,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Kocatepe Mahallesi Sehit Muhtar Caddesi Taksim,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34437,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
3.4
km
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
1.6
km
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
3.4
km
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
3.0
km
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.6
km
Museum
Museum of Innocence
1.2
km
Landmark
Istiklal Street
1.3
km
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3.0
km
Landmark
Historical Galatasaray Bath
1.1
km
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2.2
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
3.0
km
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3.7
km
Museum
Pera Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
Galatasaray High School
1.0
km
Landmark
Cicek Pasaji
970 m
Stadium
Vodafone Park
1.5
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3.0
km
Square
Sultanahmet District
3.6
km
Church
Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church
620 m
Park
Macka ParkI
1.2
km
Museum
Dogancay Museum
600 m
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
2.1
km
Landmark
Sanat Perfomance
690 m
Church
Church of Saint Mary Draperis
620 m
Museum
Arter
620 m
Gallery
Cumhuriyet Art Gallery
620 m
Landmark
Surp Ohan Armenian Voskiperan Church
620 m
Gallery
IBB Taksim Sanat Galerisi
660 m
Nearby
Square
Republic Monument
250 m
Park
Taksim Gezi Park
560 m
Restaurants
Faros Kebap
40 m
Kocatepe Mahallesi Sehit Muhtar Caddesi 28/A Talimhane
Seker Manti
70 m
Sehit Muhtar Cad. No:11/A Taksim
Turkish Barbecue Kebap
90 m
Kocatepe Mahallesi
Dubliner Irish Pub Restaurant
40 m
Aydede Cadesi
Eylul Cafe
110 m
Kocatepe Mah. Sehit Muhtar Cad. No:14 Taksim
Parantez Deli
120 m
Kocatepe Mahallesi
Zubeyir Ocakbasi
470 m
Istiklal Caddesi
Alesta Restaurant
150 m
Lamartin Cad. No: 47 Taksim
Celebi Kebap Grill
20 m
Kocatepe Mahallesi
Oz Urfa Kebap & Lahmacun
560 m
Cumhuriyet Cad. No: 10 Duk:11 Kocatepe Mh. Taksim Beyoğlu
Musafir Indian Restaurant Since 2004
300 m
Receppasa Caddesi 7 - C Talimhane - Beyoglu Taksim
Sehzade Restaurant
180 m
Kocatepe Mah. Abdulhak Hamit Cad. No: 19/1
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Local Experience Around Seminal Hotel Taksim
Dolmabahce Palace
20 minutes' walk
Dolmabahce Palace exhibits stunning architecture and rich history. Guided tours are available to explore its opulent interiors.
Taksim Gezi Park
7 minutes' walk
Taksim Gezi Park is a green oasis amidst the city, perfect for relaxation with walking trails and lush landscapes.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
20 minutes' walk
This museum showcases contemporary art by Turkish and international artists. Free admission days attract many visitors.
Vodafone Park
18 minutes' walk
Vodafone Park is home to thrilling football matches and concerts, creating an electric atmosphere for sports and music lovers.
Dubliner Irish Pub Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Dubliner offers a lively atmosphere with hearty Irish dishes and a great selection of beers. Ideal for casual dining.
Faros Kebap
1 minute' walk
Faros Kebap specializes in authentic Turkish kebabs. Enjoy a warm, inviting ambiance suitable for family meals.
Eylul Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Eylul Cafe features a cozy setting with delicious local snacks and aromatic Turkish coffee. Great for a casual bite.
Istiklal Street
16 minutes' walk
This vibrant street is packed with shops, cafes, and street performers, offering a dynamic atmosphere for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
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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 at a location nearby at EUR 6 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 7.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
107
FAQs
About Seminal Hotel Taksim
What is the distance from Seminal Hotel Taksim to Taksim Square?
The hotel is located just 400 meters from Taksim Square.
What transportation options are available near Seminal Hotel Taksim?
The nearest subway station is Taksim, located approximately 0.5 km away.
How far is Seminal Hotel Taksim from the Grand Bazaar?
The Grand Bazaar is 4 km from the hotel.
Is there an indoor swimming pool at Seminal Hotel Taksim?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool and a hammam.
What dining options are available at Seminal Hotel Taksim?
The restaurant offers traditional Turkish dishes and international cuisine.
Are there any famous attractions near Seminal Hotel Taksim?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, both within 4 km.
Is airport transportation available at Seminal Hotel Taksim?
Airport shuttle service can be arranged upon request at a surcharge.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Seminal Hotel Taksim?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms.
How far is Seminal Hotel Taksim from Istanbul Airport?
Istanbul Airport is approximately 50 km from the hotel.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Seminal Hotel Taksim?
Restaurants such as Falafel House, Eylul Cafe, and Turkish Barbecue Kebap are all within 0.5 km.
What business facilities does Seminal Hotel Taksim offer?
The hotel is equipped with meeting facilities suitable for events accommodating up to 125 people.
What wellness facilities are available at Seminal Hotel Taksim?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness centre, including a sauna and steam room.
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