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Residence Hotel

Istiklal Cad, Istanbul, 34433, Turkey
Residence Hotel
Real Traveler Rating: 4.0 out of 5 based on 9 reviews from 2 sources
Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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from $203
Real Travel - Review Analyzer
Recommended
Based on 9 reviews
from 2 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.0 out of 5

    "Great value, though, so on that basis I would recommend the hotel to a friend, but with the above qualification." source Expedia

    "I would highly recommend Lush to everyone because it will make your time in Istanbul so much more enjoyable." source Expedia

  • Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "First, I thought the service was poor." source Expedia

    "Helpful and friendly staff." source Expedia

  • Room: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "Very unique rooms, each room is different." source Expedia

More information on Residence Hotel

Each location has its’ own signature and a story…Behind the story of Lush Hotel lies the history of a mythical city of three thousand years which continuously moves forward, the nostalgia of Pera as well as the sparkling, cultural, colorful and polyphony of Beyoğlu.In the center of Istanbul, a few steps away from Taksim Square, the history of the 103 year old building is in harmony with the resources of the modern world.The highly cultured history of Istanbul is as if hidden in the details of the individually decorated rooms of Lush Hotel. The facilities and comfort presented is the proof of the ambitious modernity of the city. The Lush Hotel staff have blended the Turkish hospitality with their mastery over speedy problem solving. The signature of Lush Istanbul lies underneath the new projects which excite Istanbul as a guarantee of the special and unique time promised to guests.

Total Rooms:

35 rooms.35

Total Floors:

5 floors.

Rooms:

35

Price

125€-220€ ($109-$191/£48-£84) double, Moderate

Credit Cards Accepted

MC, V

Reservations

IB

Cancellation Policy

-48 hours, For all reservations including stays on 09–11 May 2008, total cost of stay are charged at the time of booking. No cancellation and no early check out are accepted. This is a non-refundable reservation. Cancellation policy for other dates: We must receive your cancellation 2 days before arrival. After that date, you will incur a fee equal to 1 night stay. We will bill your credit card for that amount.

Directions

From Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST): Distance to the Lush Hip Hotel is 25 kilometres, approximately 45 minutes' drive. Getting there. Both airport terminals are connected to the metro system, which runs to the city centre. Single tickets cost about 1 TRY. The Havas Airport bus departs every 30 minutes for the main bus terminal and Taksim Square, in central Istanbul. Journey time is about 30 minutes. Bus number 96 runs between the airport and the city centre, and a shuttle bus runs to the port. Taxis wait outside Arrivals'; fixed prices are in place and the fare to the city centre should be about 20 TRY 30 TRY. At night, there is a 50 percent surcharge. Prices are all subject to change. Getting around. Istanbul's extensive public transport system includes buses, metros (underground trains), trains, trams, sea buses, and ferries. Tickets can be purchased from main stops, stations, or kiosks prior to boarding. Istanbul's yellow taxis are reasonably priced, but travellers should ensure the meter is used. A cheaper alternative is to use a 'dolmus' (minibus or shared taxi). Driving is not advised for visitors. Driving directions. From the airport, take the E 5, exit for Besiktas and head onto Barbados Boulevard. Follow the road to Taksim and turn into Siraselviler Street for the hotel.

Area

Principal Airport:�Ataturk Airport IST 25 km west

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