Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Siraselviler Cad. No:45,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34437,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from Taksim Square
Very good
7.0
4.5
/10
1.8
2.3
/5
Loved by guests
Bosphorus view
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Amazing breakfast
"First of all my reservation was standard room but the receptionist upgraded free my room as a Bosphorus view ,that was great feeling and I stayed one night more..."
Hovhan from Netherlands
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"Breakfast with great view in Istanbul Bosphorus was amazing."
Hovhan from Netherlands
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"The Location is unbeatable."
Nizar from Germany
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Rooms with Views
Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa has 118 air-conditioned rooms, including standard rooms, deluxe connecting rooms, suites, and family rooms. All rooms feature flat-screen TVs, minibars, tea/coffee makers, and soundproof walls. Some rooms offer fireplaces, sea views, or city views. The suites include separate living areas and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Dining by the Bosphorus
The hotel's Aqua restaurant serves buffet-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner with Turkish and international dishes. Large windows provide views of the Bosphorus. A second restaurant and a poolside snack bar offer additional dining options. Guests can try regional dishes like lamb stews and seafood, along with local spirits.
Leisure & Wellness
The hotel has an indoor swimming pool, a children's swimming area, a fitness center, and a spa with a sauna, hammam, and hot tub. Massage services are available. A 24-hour business center and conference room accommodate up to 150 people.
Central Taksim Location
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Taksim Metro Station and steps from Taksim Square and Istiklal Avenue. It is a 20-minute drive to the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Nearby shopping includes Demiroren Istiklal and Cicek Pasaji.
Hotel Services
Services include 24-hour reception, concierge, dry cleaning, laundry, and babysitting. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system. Indoor parking is provided.
“Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa sits squarely in Istanbul's cultural heart, offering a prime base for exploring the city. While some experiences may vary, the location and the spa facilities stand out. It's a spot to consider for those prioritizing access to Istanbul's attractions and relaxation.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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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
Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Sea View Balcony
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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
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
Electric kettle
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
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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Dining Onsite
At Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa, guests are invited to explore a delightful array of dining experiences showcasing the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine alongside tempting global dishes. From the vibrant buffet to casual snack options poolside, each venue offers a perfect backdrop for enjoying meals that reflect both local traditions and diverse influences.
Restaurant #1
Turkish and International Buffet
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, this restaurant features an open layout that encourages a relaxed dining experience. Guests can immerse themselves in the warmth of Turkish hospitality in a beautifully designed space that complements the culinary offerings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a lavish buffet with a selection of traditional Turkish delicacies and international favorites. The restaurant is known for its comfortable environment, perfect for family gatherings or special celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner.
AQUA
Casual Snack Bar
Ambiance
Located poolside, AQUA offers a laid-back atmosphere where guests can unwind after a day of exploring. The breezy setting is perfect for those looking to relax and enjoy light refreshments.
Key Offerings
This snack bar serves a variety of quick bites, refreshing beverages, and light meals, making it an ideal spot to recharge while soaking in the sun by the pool.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; open during the day.
Location
Siraselviler Cad. No:45,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34437,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Siraselviler Cad. No:45,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34437,
Istanbul Province
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
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolmabahce Palace
20 minutes' walk
Dolmabahce Palace features opulent architecture and beautiful gardens. A guided tour uncovers the rich history of the Ottoman Empire.
Historical Galatasaray Bath
7 minutes' walk
The Historical Galatasaray Bath offers authentic Turkish bath experiences in a historic setting, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Istiklal Street
13 minutes' walk
Istiklal Street, a bustling shopping avenue, boasts cafes, boutiques, and street performances, making it a vibrant cultural hub.
Museum of Innocence
8 minutes' walk
The Museum of Innocence features the intricate world of Orhan Pamuk's book. A unique blend of literature and art awaits visitors.
Macka Park Hiking
18 minutes' walk
Macka Park offers scenic trails perfect for hiking. Lush greenery provides a peaceful escape, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at Taksim
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes are available at nearby studios. Suitable for all levels, these sessions promote wellness and tranquility.
Biking along the Bosphorus
2.5 km
Rent a bike to explore scenic Bosphorus paths. Thrill-seekers will enjoy breathtaking views and vibrant local life along the way.
Taksim My House
1 minute' walk
Taksim My House serves delicious local dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its warm service and vibrant ambiance, reservations recommended.
Hatay Medeniyetler Sofrasi Taksim
3 minutes' walk
This restaurant specializes in southern Turkish cuisine. Signature dishes include kebabs and mezes, catering to various dietary needs.
Karachi Darbar Pakistan Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offering authentic Pakistani cuisine, Karachi Darbar is known for its flavorful dishes like biryani and karahi in a casual setting.
Beyoglu Jazz Festival
10 minutes' walk
Held annually, the Beyoglu Jazz Festival features renowned artists and captivating performances, perfect for music enthusiasts of all ages.
Cevahir Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Cevahir Theatre hosts a variety of shows, including musicals and plays. A great spot for culture lovers, perfect for a family night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min
·
26.5
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)67 min
·
27.5
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station5 min
·
1.9
mi
Underground
Taksim Metro4 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
is available in 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:
9
Number of rooms:
101
Former name
Hotel Grand Star
FAQs
About Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa from Taksim Metro Station?
The hotel is less than a 2-minute walk from Taksim Metro Station.
What dining options does Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa have on-site?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving Turkish cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Are there swimming facilities at Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with a children's swimming area and an indoor pool.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a mini-fridge.
Is parking available at Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa?
Indoor parking is available for guests at the hotel.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Taksim Square (0.3 km) and Istiklal Avenue (0.5 km).
How far is Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa from Blue Mosque?
The hotel is less than a 20-minute drive from Blue Mosque.
What family-friendly services does Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa offer?
The hotel provides cribs and high chairs for children.
Does Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa offer any wellness or spa services?
The hotel features spa and wellness facilities, including a hot tub, sauna, and massage services.
Is there a restaurant that serves breakfast at Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa?
The hotel offers breakfast for an additional charge of 2 EUR in its on-site dining area.
What languages do the staff at Grand Star Hotel Bosphorus & Spa speak?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to assist international guests.