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Aparthotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province

Ardilas Residence

A Taksim aparthotel with soundproofed rooms, a breakfast restaurant, and a location that puts the city's cafes and nightlife within walking distance.

  • Central Taksim location, 11 minutes' walk from Madame Tussauds
  • Soundproofed rooms for a quieter stay in a lively area
  • Breakfast restaurant with a variety of tasty options
8.8 Great 427 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 427 reviews

About

Ardilas Residence

Ardilas Residence sits on Bekar Sokak in Taksim, one of Istanbul's liveliest quarters. The aparthotel has a shared lounge, a terrace with city views, and a breakfast restaurant that guests consistently rate well. Rooms are kitted out with kitchenettes, sitting areas, and soundproofing, making it a practical base for exploring.

Security is taken seriously here: there's a safe deposit box, 24-hour security, and key access. The 24-hour reception and express check-in/out add flexibility, while a paid airport shuttle simplifies transfers. It's a straightforward, well-run property in a location that puts the city within easy reach.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional staff ratings — Guests repeatedly mention helpful, professional staff who made their stay more enjoyable.
  • Strong room quality — Rooms score highly, with soundproofing, kitchenettes, and comfortable amenities like a work desk and TV.
  • Breakfast that impresses — The on-site restaurant serves a breakfast with a wide variety of tasty options, consistently praised in reviews.
  • Central Taksim location — Walking distance to metro stops, Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, and a lively area packed with shops and restaurants.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No parking on site — The hotel does not list parking facilities, which could be a challenge for those driving in Istanbul.
  • No pets allowed — Travelers with pets will need to look elsewhere, as the property does not accept them.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 23:59, which may be restrictive for late arrivals.
  • Price for the class — Value rating is solid but slightly lower than other categories, suggesting the central location commands a premium for the apartment-style rooms.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Studio Apartment

  • 2 King Size Beds,1 King-size bed

Superior Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed,1 King-size bed
  • Courtyard view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Key access

Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Parquet floor

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Cots

Safety

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Leisure

  • Leisure/TV room

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 427 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 427 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 427 reviews
8.8Verified guest

“The location was peaceful yet close to the centre, with good restaurants nearby.”

8.8Verified guest

“Breakfast at the restaurant was delicious, and the lively area was perfect—there was a mall and market nearby. Taksim was a great district to stay in.”

8.8Verified guest

“The breakfast restaurant was pleasant, the dishes were appetising, and I loved the cosy interior.”

8.8Verified guest

“Perfectly situated near shops, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and popular spots like Taksim and Istiklal Street.”

8.8Verified guest

“The atmosphere was quiet, and the location was spectacular, within walking distance of a cobblestone street.”

8.8Verified guest

“Great hotel with a perfect location close to everything—near the metro and the Taksim bus stop. Lost Pub was an easy walk for drinks.”

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Taksim Square: One of Istanbul's main public squares, a hub for transport and events, just a short walk from the hotel.

Istiklal Street: A bustling pedestrian avenue lined with shops, cafes, and historic passages—within easy walking distance.

Madame Tussauds: The wax museum is an 11-minute walk from the hotel, a handy family-oriented landmark.

Bekar Sokak No: 19 Sehit Muhtar Mahallesi, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34435, Türkiye

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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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
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
8 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ardilas Residence?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.

Does Ardilas Residence allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is parking available at Ardilas Residence?

The hotel does not list any parking facilities on site.

Does the hotel offer airport transfers?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

Are there kitchen facilities in the rooms?

Yes, rooms include a dining table, electric kettle, cookware, and kitchen utensils.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity, and the Superior Apartment specifically includes it.

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The bottom line

Ardilas Residence is a well-run aparthotel in the heart of Taksim, ideal for travelers who want to be in the middle of the action without sacrificing comfort. Soundproofed rooms, a praised breakfast, and a genuinely helpful staff make it a reliable pick for exploring Istanbul on foot.

8.8A solid, centrally located choice for first-time visitors who want to walk everywhere.

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