Avantgarde Urban Taksim – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
Avantgarde Urban Taksim offers 117 air-conditioned rooms with LCD TVs, laptop-compatible safes, minibars, and complimentary tea and coffee setups. Rooms range from 24 m^2 doubles to 36 m^2 family rooms with sofa beds, featuring wall-to-wall carpeting, contemporary artwork, and soundproofing. Bathrooms include showers, hairdryers, and free toiletries. High-speed WiFi is available in all rooms.
Dining at La Coq
The onsite La Coq Restaurant serves Turkish cuisine paired with a selection of local wines. A breakfast buffet with local and international options is available daily. The hotel is surrounded by cafés, bars, and restaurants, including upscale options in nearby Nişantaşı and Istiklal Avenue.
Leisure & Wellness
Guests can use the indoor swimming pool, children's pool, sauna, and fitness center with modern equipment. The hotel offers massage treatments at its spa. The pedestrianized Talimhane area, known for its lively atmosphere, is steps away.
Central Taksim Location
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Taksim Metro Station, providing direct access to Sultanahmet's historic sites like Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Nearby landmarks include Taksim Gezi Park (0.5 km), Istiklal Street (1.5 km), and Dolmabahçe Palace (1.5 km). The area is known for its bars, nightlife, and cultural venues like the Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall (20-minute walk).
Services & Convenience
The 24-hour front desk provides concierge, currency exchange, and laundry services. Conference facilities span 431 square feet. Room service, ironing facilities, and free WiFi are available. The hotel is family-friendly, offering spacious rooms and proximity to public transport, including buses and trams.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV