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About the Hotel

Dolapdere Street 33, Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey
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Close to Taksim Gezi Park
Guest rating
4.4
5.1
/10
2.0
/5

Istanbul Dora Hotel is a 4-star property featuring 119 rooms, modern amenities, and a variety of services. Guests can enjoy Turkish and international cuisine at the on-site restaurant, making it a suitable option for both leisure and business visits.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms offer features such as air conditioning, a minibar, 32-inch LCD TV, high-speed Internet access, and complimentary tea-coffee. Private bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining & Nearby Options

The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a la carte meals from Turkish and international cuisine. Guests can also find nearby restaurants like Sirvan and Zula within a 0.5 km radius for additional dining options.

Business & Services

Business facilities include a conference center and meeting rooms, along with a 24-hour front desk offering airport shuttle services at a surcharge. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.

Location & Transportation

Istanbul Dora Hotel is situated near popular attractions such as Dolmabahce Palace and Taksim Square, both reachable on foot. Public transport options include Taksim Metro Station and bus stops within a short walking distance.

“With its unique lobby cats and a location near Taksim Square, this hotel presents an interesting mix of convenience and charm; the on-site spa with Turkish bath services adds a layer of relaxation. Although some aspects require attention, its central location and distinctive features make it a worthwhile consideration. I think that the hotel could be a smart choice, especially for leisure or business trips.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Istanbul Dora Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Shuttle to Taksim
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Istanbul Dora Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review 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
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • 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

Indulge in the rich flavors of Turkey at the Istanbul Dora Hotel's onsite dining options. Delight in a modern ambiance that perfectly complements the authentic Turkish dishes, catering to all tastes including halal and vegan specialties. Each venue invites travelers to immerse themselves in a warm culinary atmosphere.
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Dora Restaurant

Turkish
Ambiance
Modern setting with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor a delightful fusion of traditional Turkish cuisine with creative modern twists. The restaurant also caters to halal and vegan diets, ensuring a diverse dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for lunch on Monday from 11:00 - 14:30.

Bar/Lounge

Beverage and snacks
Ambiance
Cozy lounge atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Quench your thirst with a wide array of refreshing drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Hours vary.

Coffee Shop/Café

Casual snacks and lighter bites
Ambiance
Warm and inviting café setting, perfect for a quick break or casual meet-up.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of delectable snacks and light refreshments while soaking in the café atmosphere.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Hours vary.

Istanbul Dora Hotel Location

Dolapdere Street 33, Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey
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Dolapdere Street 33, Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Church
Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church
1900 ft
Kameriye Sok. No: 13 Beyoglu
Sanat Perfomance
1900 ft
Church
Church of Saint Mary Draperis
1900 ft
Museum
Arter
1900 ft
Ana Cesmesi Sok. Taksim
Surp Ohan Armenian Voskiperan Church
1900 ft
Gallery
Cumhuriyet Art Gallery
1900 ft
Gallery
AK Bank Sanat Galerisi
1900 ft
Restaurants
Polo Patisserie & Cafe
1200 ft
Cumhuriyet Cad. No: 111
Akcanlar Ocakbasi
1700 ft
Cumhuriyet Cad. Nispet Sok. No: 7 Elmadag
Kervansaray
2100 ft
Cumhuriyet Cad. Kervansaray Apt. No:52/A K:Giris Harbiye
Mixo - Marti Istanbul Hotel
3000 ft
Kocatepe Mahallesi
Veranda Bar & Terrace
2000 ft
Cumhuriyet Caddesi Hilton Istanbul Harbiye
Lobby Bar
2000 ft
Hilton Istanbul Cumhuriyet Caddesi Harbiye
Faros Restaurant Taksim
2400 ft
Cumhuriyet Caddesi No:31 | A Elmadag / TAKSİM
Faros Kebap
2900 ft
Kocatepe Mahallesi Sehit Muhtar Caddesi 28/A Talimhane
Kebap House
2200 ft
Cumhuriyet Cad. no. 38 Elmadag
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Heart of Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace
5-minute drive
Dolmabahce Palace showcases stunning architecture and lush gardens, offering guided tours and breathtaking views of the Bosphorus.
Istiklal Street
Istiklal Street
20-minute walk
Istiklal Street is a vibrant shopping and dining destination, filled with cafes, boutiques, and occasional street performances.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
30-minute walk
Galata Bridge connects the old and new city, providing scenic views and a lively atmosphere with fishermen and local eateries.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
25-minute walk
This museum features contemporary works from local and international artists. It offers a unique glimpse into Istanbul's art scene.
Yoga at Şişli Park
15-minute walk
Relaxation and serenity at Şişli Park, where yoga classes are held amidst greenery, perfect for rejuvenating your body and mind.
Biking Along the Bosphorus
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes for an exhilarating ride along the Bosphorus waterfront, with picturesque views and fresh air.
Akcanlar Ocakbasi
Akcanlar Ocakbasi
7-minute walk
Traditional Turkish grill house with a cozy atmosphere, known for its delectable kebabs and mezes. Reservations recommended.
Veranda Bar & Terrace
Veranda Bar & Terrace
8-minute walk
This rooftop bar offers stunning city views and a diverse menu, perfect for casual meals or evening cocktails in a relaxed setting.
Kervansaray
Kervansaray
8-minute walk
A charming spot serving Turkish cuisine, known for its rich flavors and warm service. Ideal for families and groups.
Sanat Perfomance
Sanat Perfomance
7-minute walk
This performance space hosts a variety of shows, including music and concerts, providing a vibrant cultural experience.
Istiklal Street Nightlife
20-minute walk
This bustling area comes alive at night, with bars and clubs offering live music and nightlife that appeals to all ages.

Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  26.0 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)64 min  ·  26.2 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Sultanahmet Tram Station7 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Istanbul Dora guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Turkish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
109

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
41%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
5.0/10
Staff
6.5/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Central location
Cons
Noisy area
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
4.4/10
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FAQs
About Istanbul Dora Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Istanbul Dora Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:30.
How far is Istanbul Dora Hotel from Taksim Square?
Istanbul Dora Hotel is located 1 km from Taksim Square, approximately a 10-minute walk.
What room amenities can guests expect at Istanbul Dora Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a 32-inch LCD TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, a minibar, and a laptop-sized safe.
Is there dining available on-site at Istanbul Dora Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Turkish and international cuisine.
What wellness services does Istanbul Dora Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy a spa that includes a Turkish bath, sauna, and a range of massage services.
What is the distance from Istanbul Dora Hotel to the nearest metro station?
Osmanbey Metro Station is located 1 km away, about a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Does Istanbul Dora Hotel provide an airport shuttle?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What are some attractions near Istanbul Dora Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the popular shopping district of Nisantasi (1 km) and Dolmabahce Palace (2 km).
Is breakfast available at Istanbul Dora Hotel?
A rich daily breakfast is served buffet style for an additional charge of 8 EUR.
Does Istanbul Dora Hotel have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas.
What entertainment options are available at Istanbul Dora Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a lobby bar that offers snacks and refreshing drinks along with soothing live music.

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