Germir Palas Hotel - Special Class

Baroque hotel with 3 restaurants connected to a shopping center in Istanbul

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Located near Taksim Square, Germir Palas Hotel - Special Class offers a quiet escape in Istanbul. Relax in the garden, dine at three restaurants, or sip coffee in the welcoming lobby. The hotel's library and attentive staff help visitors unwind and plan their city explorations.
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

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Deluxe Twin Bed Room, 2 Single Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Twin Bed Room, Park View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Park View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe No View 1 French Bed Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe French Bed Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Cumhuriyet Caddesi No.7, Beyoglu, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34437

What's nearby

  • Taksim Square - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Istiklal Avenue - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Dolmabahçe Palace - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Galataport - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Galata Tower - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Beyoglu Station - 2 min drive
  • Taksim Station - 9 min walk
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hacıoğlu Taksim - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rio City Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Italiano - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Gezi Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Falafel House - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Germir Palas Hotel - Special Class

Hotel remodeled in 2020 and located near Taksim Square
Located close to Istiklal Avenue and Dolmabahçe Palace, Germir Palas Hotel - Special Class provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and a library. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in the lobby.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Limo/town car service, buffet breakfast (surcharge), and multilingual staff
  • A TV in the lobby, a banquet hall, and a computer station
  • Luggage storage, a front-desk safe, and a vegetable garden
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Germir Palas Hotel - Special Class feature thoughtful touches such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and eco-friendly toiletries
  • 32-inch LED TVs with digital channels
  • Free infant beds, free tea bags/instant coffee, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 20 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Bistro Germir Palas
  • Palas Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 861 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Baroque architecture
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2001
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Living plant wall
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Renovated entire property - February 2020
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with digital channels
  • iPod dock
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 20 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 50 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Property Registration Number 8225

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Germir Palas
Germir Palas Hotel
Germir Palas Hotel Special Class
Germir Palas Hotel Special Class Istanbul
Germir Palas Special Class
Germir Palas Special Class Istanbul
Germir Palas Istanbul
Germir Palas Hotel - Special Class Hotel
Germir Palas Hotel - Special Class Istanbul
Germir Palas Hotel - Special Class Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Is Germir Palas Hotel - Special Class pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Germir Palas Hotel - Special Class?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Germir Palas Hotel - Special Class?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

What time is check-out at Germir Palas Hotel - Special Class?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Germir Palas Hotel - Special Class provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 50 per vehicle applies.

Where is Germir Palas Hotel - Special Class located?

Located in Taksim, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Taksim Square, Istiklal Avenue, and Dolmabahçe Palace. Galataport and Galata Tower are also within 2 mi (3 km). Taksim Station is 9 minutes by foot and Taşkışla Cable Car Station is 10 minutes.

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Reviews

Germir Palas Hotel - Special Class Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

8.6

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 525 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 308 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 96 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

TAREK ABOU

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Osamah S.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was so cool and perfectly located very clean and well staffed.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location & friendly staffs
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sepideh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room! Friendly staff, very safe location! Very good communication and service
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The rooftop is great. And the rooms are cosy with a very classy vibe.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is awesome, located in the center of Istanbul, walking around Taksim and close to all transportation stations, clean and awesome staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anowar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and good location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location . Friendly and helpful staff.

8/10 Good

Toni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not my first time here and as always my stay was very pleasant…nice confortable rooms…good breakfast and very nice service
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dr. Mounika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Home away from home

Ali was such a great help. I love this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was amazing. From the moment we entered all of the staff were friendly and welcoming. This was our home for two weeks and it was very comfortable. The location is perfect and in walking distance to some of the great attractions and shopping.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Rola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cosy and quite, family oriented. Very good location, very close to Taksim and Istiklal st. Metro station nearby, and taxies I been there many times and will book it again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dr. Mounika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is my home away from home. I always tell the front desk that they should wright room 602 under my name, because I always stay in the same room. Love the staff & their service as well as the great location & convenience.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maryanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Nice hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mohammed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good location , clean
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Maya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
cozy and convenient
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Kasim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect location

Clean, comfy place at beautiful location. We will visit again on our future travels.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The property is veru nicely located; close to katsim square and shopping street. Rooms are small . Perfect if you don't have big luggages.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is awesome and everything is super clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Narcisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful place to stay

I love this hotel the location can be better. Is close to the public transportation.
The lobby is very cozy.
We love to meet there
At the plaza Outside the hotel
We enjoyed this place.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent hotel

Nice hotel in a great position on Taksim Square Friendly staff, comfortable beds and great shower Room of a good size Bar good and good price for drinks
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel, wifi issues

Everything was great except the wifi went in and out. Which made it hard to work.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Farah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good location
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Valery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed in this hotel before several times and always was very happy with the friendliness of the staff. Very pleasant people!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This location is so accessible to Taksim, which has traditionally been the city center of Istanbul. I stay here regularly as I pass through Istanbul.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023