Name: Ahc Taksim Hotel-Special Class
Address: Kilic Ali Pasa Mah. Akarsu Yokusu No: 36 Cihangir Beyoglu, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34433
Price range: US$43+
Rating: 8.0

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About the Hotel

Kilic Ali Pasa Mah. Akarsu Yokusu No: 36 Cihangir Beyoglu, Istanbul, 34433

Near Istiklal Street

Great

8.6

8.0

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5.0

Loved by Ahc Taksim Hotel-Special Class guests

Spacious rooms

Helpful staff

Delicious breakfast

Perfect location

Ahc Taksim Hotel-Special Class - A centrally located 3-star hotel with balcony rooms and easy access to Taksim Square

Ahc Taksim Hotel-Special Class provides 41 rooms and 2 suites in Taksim, a main transport hub just a 5-minute walk from Taksim Square. Superior Double Rooms feature balconies, sitting areas, and street views of Cihangir, equipped with LCD TVs, minibars, safes, and hydromassage showers. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Ahc Taksim Hotel-Special Class. The hotel lies within 10 minutes' walk of Istiklal Avenue's shopping and dining options, as well as Istanbul Museum of Modern Art. The Beyoglu district surroundings include cafes, galleries, and historic buildings. Taksim Square connects to nightlife, restaurants, and transport links.

Pros

Superior Double Rooms include balcony options with street views and hydromassage showers.

The central location provides quick access to Taksim Square and Istiklal Avenue.

Continental breakfast is included in the stay.

Cons

No fitness or jogging facilities are available on-site.

Limited room configurations may not suit larger groups or families.

Select your room type

Ahc Taksim Hotel-Special Class offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Luxury Deluxe Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Ahc Taksim Hotel-Special Class offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
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

Ahc Taksim Hotel-Special Class Location

Kilic Ali Pasa Mah. Akarsu Yokusu No: 36 Cihangir Beyoglu, Istanbul, 34433

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

1.5 mi

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1.8 mi

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

1.6 mi

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.4 mi

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

1.2 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.3 mi

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.3 mi

Square

Sultanahmet District

1.7 mi

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

3800 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.0 mi

Landmark

Istiklal Caddesi

2600 ft

Square

Republic Monument

2700 ft

Stadium

Vodafone Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Galatasaray High School

2300 ft

Synagogue

Ashkenazi Synagogue of Istanbul

4300 ft

Landmark

Cicek Pasaji

2200 ft

Nearby

Museum

Museum of Innocence

1300 ft

8 Turnacıbaşı Cd.

Historical Galatasaray Bath

1400 ft

Event hall

Beyoglu

1800 ft

Gallery

Tophane-i Amire Kultur ve Sanat Merkezi

1400 ft

Restaurants

Ozkonak LokantasI

200 ft

KIlIcali Pasa Mh.

Admira Cafe

400 ft

Deftardar Yokusu no 53/A

Egg&Burger

400 ft

Yeni Yuva Sk. 50/B Cihangir Mahallesi

Chado Tea

500 ft

Kuloglu mahallesi Aga Hamami Sokak no:13/A

Bang Coffee

1000 ft

SogancI Sok. 8 A

Van KahvaltI MutfagI

1000 ft

Katip Mustafa Celebi Mahallesi

Pas Coffee House

1800 ft

Firuzaga Mah. Bogazkesen Cad. Gulsah Apt. No:74 Beyoglu

Vancoff Coffee Truck

1400 ft

Hayriye cad. No:7/A Cukurcuma

Nefes

1900 ft

Tomtom Mah. Bogazkesen Cad. No: 65/F Beyoglu

Explore Istanbul

Explore the Vibrant Surroundings

Museum of Innocence

5 minutes' walk

A museum dedicated to the novel by Orhan Pamuk, featuring unique exhibits and insights into Turkish culture.

Dolmabahce Palace

25 minutes' walk

A stunning palace that showcases Ottoman architecture with its lavish rooms and beautiful gardens.

Suleymaniye Mosque

25 minutes' walk

An iconic mosque known for its impressive dome and serene courtyard, offering a glimpse into Istanbul's history.

Basilica Cistern

30 minutes' walk

An ancient underground water reservoir with striking columns and atmospheric lighting, worth exploring.

Thalasso Spa Experience

10 minutes' drive

A relaxing spa offering various treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day in the city.

Istanbul Private Bicycle Tour

10 minutes' drive

A thrilling bike tour through historic neighborhoods, suitable for adventure seekers looking for fun.

Ozkonak Lokantasi

1 minute' walk

A cozy spot serving traditional Turkish dishes; try the kebabs and lentil soup for an authentic experience.

Admira Cafe

2 minutes' walk

A charming cafe with a relaxed atmosphere, offering delightful pastries and Turkish coffee.

Chado Tea

2 minutes' walk

Specializing in a variety of teas, this quaint venue offers a serene environment ideal for refreshment.

Pera Museum

11 minutes' walk

A cultural hub featuring fine art and interesting exhibitions, appealing to both art lovers and families.

Iskra Dance Bar

10 minutes' drive

A lively bar known for its dance floor and vibrant atmosphere, popular for late-night entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre
Istanbul 32 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 64 min · 26.3 mi
Istanbul (IST) 67 min · 27.5 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
Sultanahmet Tram Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
Taksim Metro 10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 8.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Russian, Turkish, Azerbaijani

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

hotel villa zurich-special category

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ahc Taksim Hotel-Special Class from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the hotel's excellent location, close to Taksim Square and within walking distance of the Bosphorus, making it ideal for exploring the city. Many appreciate the modern and clean rooms, some offering beautiful views. The breakfast served on the 8th-floor terrace is a highlight, with a panoramic view of the city and the Bosphorus, although a few guests have noted smaller than expected rooms.

Review score

Based on 4 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Location

9.0/10

Staff

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Bosporus view

Comfortable atmosphere

Cons

Smelly odor

Limited breakfast

based on 248 reviews

3.5/5

adrian from germany

Single

standard room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: October 25, 2025

7/10

adequate stay near taksim

great view helpful staff dirty room bathroom smell

the breakfast offered a great view. staff helped a lot . selcuk provided support and was approachable. i was very grateful for his assistance.

the room was not very clean. there was hair on bedsheets. the bathroom had a bad smell.

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Jonathan from United States

Single

Standard Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 20, 2026

7/10

a decent stay

prime location panoramic view polite staff cramped room bathroom odor limited breakfast

The location was prime. I could walk easily to many places. breakfast had a beautiful panoramic view. the staff i meet was polite .

My room felt cramped, it seems like they included the balcony in the size. the bathroom had an odor and no ventilation, i can still remember that smell.

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diana from canada

Single

deluxe room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 11, 2026

9.0/10

charmed by this location

helpful directions taxi arrangement flexible checkout

selcuk at the front desk was very helpful with directions. he also arranged taxis. the breakfast included a variety of items with a nice view. i appreciated the flexibility with check-in and checkout.

our room was smaller than expected. there weren't many places to hang towels in the bathroom. also, there was only one chair for a double room which was not practical.

Rooms

8/10

The room was modern and spacious. the bathroom had premium fixtures. a small balcony offered fresh air and natural light. The closet had hangers for clothes and a safe for valuables.

Dining

9/10

breakfast included various options with care and a view of the water. it was served on the top floor. i enjoyed the variety of fresh items offered each morning which helped start the day off right.

Service

10/10

the staff was very hospitable and helpful. they spoke several languages. i felt safe and well-cared for . they were always available to answer questions and provide assistance which i appreciated.

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Michael from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 24, 2025

9.0/10

Really good Stay!

early check-in complimentary breakfast flexible arrangement

The staff provided early check-in and complimentary breakfast, I thought this was a great touch. Selcuk was particularly helpful. The breakfast selection was diverse with a great view of the Bosporus. Flexibility in check-in and check-out was a huge plus, it helped a lot.

The room lacked a luggage rack. I had to open my suitcase on the floor.

Service

9/10

The staff was polite and very helpful with directions, this was super useful for me. The team accommodated an early check-in. I got to my room swiftly and without hassle.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel offers Wi-Fi service. I connected without difficulty. The breakfast area provided a fantastic view. This was a nice way to start my days. The location is close to many bars.

Rooms

9/10

My room had fresh linens and ample space, it was very relaxing. The provided amenities included fresh towels and toiletries, I thought this was great. The room had a modern design.

Location

10/10

The hotel sits in a quiet neighborhood away from city noise, this was perfect. It is easy to walk to Istiklal, Taksim, Galata port, and Galata tower. The surrounding area felt safe.

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