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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

213 İStiklal Caddesi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34433
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Next to Galata Tower
Great
8.8
10.0
/10
5.0
4.6
/5

Rooms Overview

Upside Apartments offers air-conditioned units with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom, and 1 bathroom. Each apartment includes a balcony, a washing machine, and tile or marble floors. Kitchens are equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware. Guests can enjoy a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a minibar, and soundproof walls. Some units feature a hot tub.

Dining Options

The property does not have an onsite restaurant. Guests can use the fully equipped kitchens to prepare meals. Nearby, Istiklal Street is 1 km away and offers a variety of dining options.

Leisure & Entertainment

Apartments include private balconies with views of the river. Each unit comes with a flat-screen TV for streaming services. The hot tub in select apartments provides a relaxing feature.

Location Details

Upside Apartments is located in the European Side of Istanbul, a 14-minute walk from Taksim Square. The property is near Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia. Istiklal Street is 1 km away, and Pera Museum is 0.3 km from the hotel.

Services Provided

Upside Apartments offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests. Other facilities include high-speed WiFi and soundproof rooms. Each unit has free toiletries and a well-equipped kitchen.

“In my opinion, its prime location near Istiklal Street and Taksim Square positions it well for exploring the city. The modern apartments include full kitchens and soundproofing, which I see as a significant advantage. I believe this property would suit those looking for self-sufficient accommodation in a lively area of Istanbul.”
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Upside Apartments Location

213 İStiklal Caddesi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34433
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213 İStiklal Caddesi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34433
Nearby
Museum
Pera Museum
800 ft
Istiklal Caddesi
Galatasaray High School
1400 ft
Huseyinaga Mh Beyoglu
Cicek Pasaji
1700 ft
Event hall
Beyoglu
600 ft
Serdari Ekrem Sok. Beyoglu Merkez
Crimea Memorial Church
1100 ft
Church
Union Church of Istanbul
200 ft
Restaurants
Meze By Lemon Tree
900 ft
Mesrutiyet cad No:83 Asmalı Mescit mah. Beyoğlu
Ada Cafe Istiklal
0 ft
AsmalI Mescit District Istiklal Caddesi No: 158 / A
Parole
200 ft
Istiklal Caddesi Suriye Pasaji No:166/C
Rumeli Meyhanesi
700 ft
Asmali Mescit Sok n:16 Beyoglu
Eleos Restaurant
400 ft
Istiklal Cad. Hidival Palas No:231 K:2 Beyoglu Merkez
Tramvay cafe
100 ft
istiklal Cad. No:166/A Beyoglu
Chillbox
100 ft
Istiklal Caddesi Asmalı Mescit Mahallesi
Falafel Tyros
200 ft
Asmali Mescit Mahallesi
Leb-i Derya
1700 ft
Istiklal Cad. Rumeli Han C Blok K:5 D:43 Beyoglu Merkez
Midpoint
500 ft
Istiklal Cd. No:187 Tomtom Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pera Museum
Pera Museum
3 minutes' walk
Art and culture converge at this museum, showcasing Ottoman-era art and modern exhibitions. Regular guided tours are available.
Museum of Innocence
Museum of Innocence
8 minutes' walk
A unique museum based on Orhan Pamuk's novel, presenting a captivating narrative through curated objects and multimedia displays.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
17 minutes' walk
A historic bridge connecting two sides of Istanbul, offering scenic views, local fishing activity, and access to waterfront dining.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
25 minutes' walk
The iconic residence of Ottoman sultans, featuring opulent architecture, beautiful gardens, and priceless artifacts.
Local Market Tour
10 minutes' walk
Immerse in local culture with a tour of nearby markets, sampling traditional snacks and engaging with local vendors.
Biking along the Bosphorus
6 minutes' drive
Enjoy stunning waterfront views while cycling. Bike rentals are available, with scenic paths ideal for all skill levels.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
5 minutes' walk
Indulge in relaxation with various massage therapies at nearby spas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Thrilling Nightlife Experience
12 minutes' walk
Experience Istanbul's vibrant nightlife with ample clubs and bars, featuring live DJs and entertainment for an exhilarating evening.
Meze By Lemon Tree
Meze By Lemon Tree
4 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for authentic Turkish mezes, fresh ingredients, and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Parole
Parole
1 minute's walk
Stylish dining with a diverse menu of Mediterranean and Turkish dishes. Ideal for casual dining and family-friendly.
Ada Cafe Istiklal
Ada Cafe Istiklal
1 minute's walk
This charming café offers a range of pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick snack or relaxed meal. Vegetarian options available.
Eleos Restaurant
Eleos Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy a delightful dining experience featuring seafood and Greek cuisine in a refined setting. Great for romantic dinners.
Karakoy Gulluoglu
15 minutes' walk
Famed for its baklava, this spot is perfect for families and dessert lovers seeking traditional Turkish sweets.
Beyoglu Cinema
10 minutes' walk
An iconic cinema showcasing both Turkish and international films. Regular screenings and special film nights are a highlight.
360 Istanbul
10 minutes' walk
A rooftop venue offering stunning city views with live music, dance parties, and fine dining options. Reservations are best.
Babylon Bomonti
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant music venue featuring live performances across genres, making it a hub for music lovers and night owls.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Sultanahmet Tram Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
8

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Bosphorus view
Central location
Clean apartment
Cons
Noisy at night
Blunt knives
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 241 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Upside Apartments
How far is Upside Apartments from Taksim Square?
Upside Apartments is a 14-minute walk, approximately 1 km from Taksim Square.
What are some nearby attractions to Upside Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Galata Tower (600 m), Istiklal Street (less than 1 km), and Spice Bazaar (2 km).
What room amenities are provided in Upside Apartments?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, and a safety deposit box.
Does Upside Apartments have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Upside Apartments offers free Wi-Fi in all units.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Upside Apartments?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
Is there a paid airport shuttle service available at Upside Apartments?
Upside Apartments provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What dining options are available near Upside Apartments?
Nearby restaurants include Ficcin (0.5 km), Parole (0.5 km), and Pizzeria Pera (0.5 km).
How far is Upside Apartments from Istanbul Airport?
Upside Apartments is approximately 36 km from Istanbul Airport.
What features enhance comfort in the rooms at Upside Apartments?
Rooms feature soundproof units, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a bidet and hair dryer.
Does Upside Apartments offer any facilities for children?
The hotel provides cribs and high chairs for children upon request.
Are there cooking facilities in the rooms at Upside Apartments?
Yes, all units are equipped with a kitchen that includes cookware, a microwave, and kitchen utensils.
What kind of views can guests expect from Upside Apartments?
Guests can enjoy river and city views from selected units.

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