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Welcome to Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel – Istanbul

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About the Hotel

Mete Cad. 28, Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437
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Steps from Taksim Square
Perfect
9.0
9.6
/10
4.2
/5

Loved by Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel guests

  • Cute reception staff
  • Super clean rooms
  • Comfortable bed
  • Really good service
"The rooms are beautifully designed with comfortable beds, modern amenities and even complimentary soft drinks at minibars."
William from United Kingdom
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"The room was impeccably clean, well-organized, with great infrastructure and a stunning view of the Bosphorus."
Ana H. from Brazil
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"The large, comfortable bed ensured a great night's sleep, and the complimentary minibar-stocked with refreshments and snacks-was a thoughtful and convenient extra that added to the overall value."
Anonymous
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Rooms

Lokalist, Istanbul offers 88 unique accommodations featuring open layouts and contemporary design. Each room includes high-quality linens, spacious bathrooms with rain showers, and a curated selection of local art. Select suites come with private terraces overlooking the Bosphorus, providing a memorable urban experience.

Dining

The hotel hosts a variety of dining options with a focus on local cuisine and fresh ingredients. Restaurant Pera serves seasonal dishes reflecting the flavors of Turkey, complemented by a selection of fine wines. Guests can also enjoy signature cocktails at the stylish rooftop bar with panoramic views of the city.

Location

Situated in Karaköy, Lokalist is within walking distance to key cultural attractions. The historic Galata Tower and the bustling streets of Istiklal are just minutes away. This prime location makes it convenient for exploring Istanbul's rich history and vibrant arts scene.

Wellness

The hotel provides a range of wellness options to rejuvenate both body and mind. Guests can take advantage of the fully equipped fitness center, featuring state-of-the-art machines and free weights. For relaxation, the hotel offers spa treatments focused on traditional Turkish practices.

Business

Business travelers appreciate the hotel's conference room, accommodating up to 30 guests. Equipped with modern audiovisual technology, it is well-suited for meetings and presentations. Additional services like catering and event planning are also available, enhancing corporate gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Near Galata Tower and Istiklal .

Rooms: 88 unique accommodations .

Dining: Seasonal dishes at Restaurant Pera .

Wellness: Fitness center and spa treatments .

Business: Conference facilities for 30 guests .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic kebabs at Zübeyir Ocakbaşı in Taksim Square.
  • Wander through the bustling Spice Bazaar for unique local flavors.
  • Visit the Istanbul Modern for contemporary art and stunning views.
  • Explore Balat's colorful streets and hidden cafes for great photos.
  • Experience a traditional Turkish bath at Çemberlitaş Hamamı.
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Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Deluxe Twin Room Bosphorus View
Deluxe Twin Room Bosphorus View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Twin Room City View
Superior Twin Room City View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room Bosphorus View
Deluxe King Room Bosphorus View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room Park View
Deluxe King Room Park View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Lokal Restaurant offers a delightful fusion of traditional Turkish and international flavors, thoughtfully prepared to cater to every dietary preference. The modern atmosphere creates a welcoming space for guests to savor meals from dawn to dusk, ensuring a satisfying experience for every palate.
Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo

Lokal Restaurant

Turkish and International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dining.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, highlighting local Turkish ingredients alongside international favorites. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a setting that feels both relaxed and vibrant.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially during peak hours.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location

Mete Cad. 28, Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437
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Mete Cad. 28, Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2.1 mi
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
4600 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2.1 mi
Landmark
Istiklal Street
3600 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
2.0 mi
Museum
Museum of Innocence
4300 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.9 mi
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.5 mi
Landmark
Historical Galatasaray Bath
4300 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.9 mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2.3 mi
Museum
Pera Museum
4300 ft
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.3 mi
Landmark
Galatasaray High School
4300 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.9 mi
Park
Macka ParkI
1100 ft
Landmark
Cicek Pasaji
4300 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2.3 mi
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
1.3 mi
Church
Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Dolmabahce Mosque
4600 ft
Church
Church of Saint Mary Draperis
3600 ft
Museum
Arter
3600 ft
Landmark
Surp Ohan Armenian Voskiperan Church
3600 ft
Gallery
Cumhuriyet Art Gallery
3600 ft
Nearby
Square
Republic Monument
1100 ft
Park
Taksim Gezi Park
1100 ft
Stadium
Vodafone Park
1100 ft
Gallery
IBB Taksim Sanat Galerisi
1100 ft
Taksim Meydani
Taksim Maksemi
1100 ft
Restaurants
Kitchenette Taksim
1000 ft
Gumussuyu Mahallesi Taki
Pizza Hut
1500 ft
Sehit Muhtar Mah. Istiklal Cad. Fitas Pasaji No:12 D:3 Beyoglu Taksim
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
1400 ft
Gumussuyu Mah. Siraselviler Cad. No:7/B
The Brasserie Restaurant
900 ft
Asker Ocagi Cad. Ceylan InterContinental Hotel No:1 Beyoglu Taksim
Gezi Pastanesi
900 ft
5 Taksim Caddesi
Oz Urfa Kebap & Lahmacun
800 ft
Cumhuriyet Cad. No: 10 Duk:11 Kocatepe Mh. Taksim Beyoğlu
Tuti Restaurant
1100 ft
Taksim Meydani The Marmara Taksim
Marmaris Bufe
800 ft
Gumussuyu Mah. Inonu cad. No:45/A Beyoglu Taksim
Kitchenette
1200 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Kanyon AVM
Gezzy Cafe & Restaurant
2100 ft
Kocatepe Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Taksim and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolmabahce Palace
17 minutes' walk
Dolmabahce Palace offers stunning architecture and rich Ottoman history. Guided tours reveal its opulent rooms and gardens.
Istiklal Street
14 minutes' walk
A bustling pedestrian street filled with shops, cafes, and galleries. Experience its vibrant atmosphere day or night.
Taksim Gezi Park
4 minutes' walk
A green oasis in the heart of Istanbul. Perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnics, or enjoying art installations.
Museum of Innocence
16 minutes' walk
This unique museum showcases the world of Orhan Pamuk's novel, highlighting love and nostalgia with curated exhibits.
Biking in the City
10 minutes' drive
Rent a bike to explore Istanbul's scenic routes. Rentals are available nearby and suitable for all skill levels.
Spa Day
4 minutes' walk
Relax at a nearby spa offering wellness treatments and massages for a serene retreat from city life.
Safran Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
An ambiance-filled venue serving traditional Turkish dishes. Try their exquisite meze and fresh seafood.
City Lights Restaurant & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Offering international cuisine with a rooftop view. Reservations recommended for sunset dining.
Vodafone Park
4 minutes' walk
Home to exciting football matches and concerts, this venue provides vibrant nightlife and entertainment options.
IBB Taksim Sanat Galerisi
4 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists. It features rotating exhibitions and educational programs.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)62 min  ·  25.5 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
Yoo2 Taksim Square Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 292 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Stunning views
Excellent location
Cons
Theft incident
Unfresh food
Limited breakfast variety
Guest reviews
based on 407 reviews
9.0/10
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About Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from Taksim Square?
The hotel is located just 100 meters from Taksim Square.
What are the nearby attractions to Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Istiklal Avenue (0.5 km), Gezi Park (0.5 km), and Dolmabahce Palace (1 km).
Is there an on-site restaurant at Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering international dishes and a home-like atmosphere.
What amenities are provided in the rooms of Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Turkish.
What fitness facilities are available at Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Guests have access to a fitness center equipped with the latest exercise equipment from TechnoGym(TM).
What are the dining options near Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Veranda Restaurant Lounge (0.5 km), City Lights Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), and Fiore Italian Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel provide airport transport?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
Is parking available at Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free but reservation is needed.
What type of breakfast is offered at Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
A daily breakfast is served as an open buffet for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
How far is Lokalist, Istanbul, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.

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