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Aparthotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province

Taksim Yazici Residence

A relaxed base in Istanbul’s Beyoğlu district, a short stroll from Pera Museum and French Street, with a rooftop terrace and attentive round-the-clock staff.

  • Rooftop terrace with city views
  • 24-hour reception and staff
  • Free Wi-Fi in every room
8.2 Great 592 reviews Booking.com 8.2 · 592 reviews

About

Taksim Yazici Residence

Taksim Yazici Residence is a 4-star bed & breakfast on Akansu Sokak in Beyoğlu, Istanbul. It is about a 5-minute walk from French Street and Pera Museum, putting the neighborhood's cafés, galleries, and nightlife within easy reach.

Rooms are set up like small apartments with sitting areas, kitchenettes, and soundproofing. The superior and family suites add balconies, while the deluxe king room looks out to the sea. Guests consistently highlight the rooftop terrace and the genuinely helpful staff.

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Genuinely helpful staff — Guests repeatedly mention staff going out of their way – meeting late arrivals at 3 am, helping with airport taxis, and offering upgrades.
  • Rooftop terrace with views — A highlight for many, the terrace offers a place to relax with coffee while looking over the city.
  • Spacious, well-equipped rooms — Rooms come with sitting areas, kitchenettes, soundproofing, and balconies on some suites – a step up from typical Istanbul hotel rooms.
  • Central Beyoğlu location — Within a 5-minute walk of Pera Museum and French Street, making it easy to explore the area on foot.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No on-site parking — There is no parking listed, which may be inconvenient if you plan to drive in Istanbul’s busy streets.
  • Value score slightly lower — Guests rate value for money at 7.9, below the hotel’s overall 8.2, suggesting some feel the price is a touch high for what’s offered.
  • An older property in places — The cat7 rating at 6.7 – likely reflecting condition or maintenance – is the lowest category, hinting at areas that could use updating.
  • No pets allowed — If you’re traveling with a pet, this isn’t the place – the policy states no pets on site.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Superior Suite

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Family King Suite

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Superior Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Currency exchange
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Car hire
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Express check-in/out
  • VIP check-in/out

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Dining table
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink
  • Bathroom for disabled

Accessibility

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.2
Great 592 reviews

Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 592 reviews

Booking.com · 8.2 · 592 reviews
8.2Verified guest

“Very nice, knowledgeable staff who really knew the area.”

8.2Verified guest

“Close to the airport, the center, shopping, and good restaurants and pubs. Had a great evening at the Iranian Farsi Restaurant just a short walk away. Our deluxe room had everything we needed.”

8.2Verified guest

“The staff were excellent, the location perfect for exploring, and the room was comfortable and clean.”

8.2Verified guest

“Everything was great overall, a very pleasant stay with good value for the price.”

8.2Verified guest

“Rooftop balcony with a great view, effective air conditioning, and a large room for Istanbul standards.”

8.2Verified guest

“Spacious, clean room with a huge private balcony. Friendly and helpful staff. Excellent breakfast too – will definitely be back.”

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Pera Museum: A 5-minute walk away, this museum showcases Turkish and international art in a historic building.

French Street: Just a 5-minute stroll, a lively pedestrian lane lined with cafés, restaurants, and street art.

İstiklal Avenue: A short walk from the hotel, Istanbul’s famous pedestrian boulevard with shops, bars, and historic tram.

Tomtom Mahallesi Akansu Sokak No: 4, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Türkiye

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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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
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
8 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00 noon.

Is breakfast included?

The hotel offers in-room breakfast and packed lunches. Reviews mention an excellent breakfast, but the listing doesn't specify whether it's included in the rate.

Is there parking available?

The hotel does not list on-site parking. If you plan to drive, you may need to find public parking nearby.

Can I bring my pet?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the hotel provide airport transfers?

Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle available. Reviews also note that staff helped arrange a taxi from the airport, even at 3 am.

The bottom line

For travelers who value location and attentive service over frills, Taksim Yazici Residence delivers a comfortable, well-run stay in the heart of Beyoğlu. The rooftop terrace and spacious rooms add genuine appeal, though the moderate value score and lack of parking are worth weighing.

8.2A solid pick for couples and small families wanting a central base with a personal touch.

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