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The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul

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Check-in
15Jun
Check-out
16Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Balyoz Sokak Asmali Mescit Mahallesi, Balyoz Sokak No:14, Istanbul, 34430
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Near the historic old town
Perfect
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Smart Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers 24 non-smoking rooms with soundproof walls, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Rooms include a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature a French balcony with quiet street views. Connected rooms are available for families or groups.

Dining On Site

The hotel's restaurant serves Middle Eastern and Turkish cuisine. Continental and à la carte breakfast options are available each morning. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the onsite bar.

Spa & Wellness

The full-service spa offers massages, facials, body wraps, and aromatherapy treatments. The wellness center includes a sauna and hammam. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge and garden.

Taksim Location

The hotel is in Taksim's Pera neighborhood, steps from Istiklal Street. It is next to the Museum of Innocence and a 5-minute walk to the Istanbul Museum of Modern Art. The Old City-Sultanahmet is 2 km away. Public transportation includes Bus #7 and the Green Line Tram, with direct access to Nişantaşı, Galata Tower, and Cihangir.

Hotel Services

The 24-hour front desk staff speaks German, English, French, and Turkish. Services include dry cleaning, a safe deposit box, and complimentary newspapers. The hotel provides high-speed Wi-Fi, ironing facilities, and contracted car parking.

“This design boutique in Pera strikes me as a restful hub amid Istanbul's cultural energy. The wellness facilities, particularly the traditional Turkish bath, promise a welcome respite, while the location puts key attractions within easy reach. I'd say it's a smart choice for those seeking both exploration and rejuvenation.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • 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
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Westist Hotel & Spa features Pera Antakya Restaurant, a culinary haven for lovers of Middle Eastern and Turkish flavors. With an emphasis on Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options, guests can indulge in authentic dishes while enjoying a cozy and welcoming atmosphere during lunch and dinner.
The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category Istanbul Restaurant photo
The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category Istanbul Restaurant photo
The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category Istanbul Restaurant photo

Pera Antakya Restaurant

Middle Eastern and Turkish
Ambiance
Warm and inviting setting perfect for leisurely lunches and intimate dinners, where the essence of Middle Eastern tradition comes alive.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes celebrate the richness of Turkish cuisine with an array of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for lunch and dinner: Monday to Thursday 11:30 - 23:30, Friday 12:00 - 23:30, Saturday and Sunday 11:30 - 23:30.

The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category Location

Balyoz Sokak Asmali Mescit Mahallesi, Balyoz Sokak No:14, Istanbul, 34430
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibits showcase Turkish and international artists. The museum celebrates creativity with regular installations.
Pera Museum
Pera Museum
2 minutes' walk
Art and cultural heritage blend in this museum featuring Ottoman art and contemporary works. Known for its engaging exhibitions.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
18 minutes' walk
An iconic bridge connecting two sides of Istanbul, great for photographs and local fishing scenes. Nearby cafes offer relaxed dining.
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace
25 minutes' drive
This opulent palace features stunning architecture and rich history. Guided tours provide insights into Ottoman grandeur.
Biking along the Bosphorus
25 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic bike paths along the Bosphorus; rentals available nearby. Ideal for active travelers seeking beautiful views.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
3 minutes' walk
Unwind with traditional Turkish baths and spa treatments available at numerous venues nearby, perfect for relaxation.
NuTeras
1 minute' walk
A rooftop gem offering panoramic city views and a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes.
Galata Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere with a mix of Mediterranean cuisine and local flavors. Known for its seafood and warm service.
Ficcin
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Turkish specialties, including meze and kebabs. Popular for its cozy vibe.
Cicek Pasaji
Cicek Pasaji
8 minutes' walk
Historical arcade with lively bars and eateries, known for its vibrant atmosphere perfect for nightlife.
Anna Laudel Contemporary
Anna Laudel Contemporary
10 minutes' walk
A venue dedicated to contemporary art, hosting exhibitions and events. Great for art enthusiasts and cultural events.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
  • Airports
    Istanbul (IST) 65 min  ·  26.6 mi
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 66 min  ·  27.3 mi
  • Train
    Sirkeci Train Station 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Underground
    Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
the westist hotel pera

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 686 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Old mattress
Zero view
Guest reviews
based on 1436 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category
What is the distance from The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category to Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is located 36 km from Istanbul Airport.
What popular attractions are near The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category?
Nearby attractions include Galata Tower, Istiklal Street, and Taksim Square.
What amenities does The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category provide for relaxation?
The hotel features a full-service spa, sauna, hammam, and massage services.
What dining options are available at The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving Middle Eastern and Turkish cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What room amenities are offered at The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, kettles, safety deposit boxes, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What languages do the staff speak at The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category?
The staff speaks German, English, French, and Turkish.
How can I reach the nearest metro station from The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category?
The nearest metro station, Sishane-Zemin, is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What guest services are available at The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category?
The hotel offers luggage storage, laundry services, currency exchange, and 24-hour front desk assistance.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
Are there any nearby restaurants from The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category?
Nearby restaurants include Meze By Lemon Tree, Az Cok Thai, and Eleos Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Westist Hotel & Spa - Special Category provide cleaning services?
The hotel offers dry cleaning and laundry services for guests.

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