Economy Without Window Basement Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Street view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Guest house · Istanbul · Istanbul Province
Utarit Hotel
A 9-room hotel in the heart of Taksim, a short walk from Istiklal Street and Taksim Square, with a strong staff rating.
- 9-room boutique scale
- Staff rated 8.5/10
- Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
7.3
Very good
876 reviews
Booking.com 7.3 · 876 reviews
About
Utarit Hotel
Utarit Hotel occupies a 9-room building on a side street in Taksim, Istanbul's entertainment district. The hotel sits within a short walk of Istiklal Street, Taksim Square, and the metro, with the airport bus stop close by. Hagia Sophia is roughly 3.5 km away, across the Golden Horn in the old city.
Rooms are fitted with air conditioning, heating, soundproofing, flat-screen TVs, and mini-bars. Some double rooms open onto balconies. The hotel runs a concierge desk, provides luggage storage, and can arrange paid airport shuttles. Staff consistently earn high marks, and breakfast is served with a reputation for freshness and variety.
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central Taksim location — Guests repeatedly highlight the hotel's position near Istiklal Street, Taksim Square, the metro, and the airport bus stop, with many sights within walking distance.
- Staff rated highly — The staff score 8.5 out of 10, and reviews consistently describe them as friendly, helpful, and eager to assist.
- Fresh, varied breakfast — Several guests praise the breakfast for its freshness and choice, calling it 'lots of food' and 'a huge variety'.
- Comfortable, modern rooms — Rooms are described as clean, cozy, and nicely decorated, with some featuring balconies and modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and soundproofing.
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Worth weighing
5 to weigh- Rooms score below average — The room rating is 7.2, making it one of the lower-rated categories. While many guests are satisfied, the score suggests room quality is not a standout.
- Value rating is modest — The value-for-money score sits at 7.0, slightly below the hotel's overall rating. This may reflect the price point relative to the room size or amenities.
- Some room types lack windows — The Economy Basement Triple Room is described as 'Without Window', which may not suit travelers seeking natural light.
- Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only available between 14:00 and 23:00, which could be inconvenient for late-night arrivals.
- No parking or pets — The hotel does not list parking, and pets are not allowed. Travelers with cars or pets will need to make alternative arrangements.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
- Street view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Services
- Concierge desk
- Housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Paid airport shuttle
- Safe deposit box
- Security
In-Room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Parquet floor
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
On-Site
- No smoking on site
- Barber shop
- Shops/Commercial services
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.3/10 from 876 reviews
Booking.com · 7.3 · 876 reviews
7.3Verified guest“The location is great and the staff go out of their way to help. Everyone is friendly and easy to deal with. The food is tasty and the service is welcoming.”
7.3Verified guest“A wonderful hotel with a fantastic location near shops and restaurants. Breakfast offered lots of fresh options.”
7.3Verified guest“Well-managed and clean, with friendly staff. The location is excellent for transport links to the old city and beyond. Meals were varied and freshly prepared.”
7.3Verified guest“Staff are outstanding. The location is superb and close to public transport. The double room is neat and modern. Service is friendly, and Wi-Fi works in every room.”
7.3Verified guest“A lovely hotel with welcoming staff and a great position near famous sights. Excellent service, and the room was beautiful with a balcony and interesting design.”
7.3Verified guest“Staff were always ready to help and service was friendly.”
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Taksim Square: A few minutes' walk from the hotel, this central square is a hub of activity with the metro station and major bus routes. It's a natural starting point for exploring the city.
Istiklal Street: This pedestrian avenue, lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings, is just steps away. A lively area day and night, with plenty of dining and entertainment options.
Hagia Sophia: The iconic museum is about 3.5 km from the hotel, across the Golden Horn. Reachable via public transport or a scenic walk through the old city.
Sehit Muhtar Mahallesi Utarit Sokak No:6, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Türkiye
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 14:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 09:00-11:00
- 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
- 9 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is between 09:00 and 11:00.
Is parking available at Utarit Hotel?
The hotel does not list parking facilities. Guests arriving by car may need to use nearby public parking options.
Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?
Yes, the hotel provides a paid airport shuttle. You can arrange this with the staff.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Is breakfast included?
The hotel serves breakfast, but it's not specified whether it's included in the room rate. We recommend confirming directly with the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms, as confirmed by several guest reviews.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning and heating.
The bottom line
Utarit Hotel is a solid choice for travelers who prioritize location and staff service over luxury. Its central Taksim position puts you steps from nightlife, shopping, and public transport, while the attentive team earns consistent praise. If you're after a quiet, spacious room or need parking, you may want to look elsewhere, but for a practical base in Istanbul, it delivers.
7.3Best for location-focused travelers who value warm service.
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