The House of Tulpan

The most valuable features are the great location, welcoming owner, and easy access to Taksim area’s sights, promenade, shops, and cafés. The room is small but cozy, equipped with an electric kettle and a fridge. The shower has warm water and clean towels. If you travel with heavy baggage, be aware of the spiral staircase, as there is no elevator, but in many cases, it isn’t a problem.

The staff is described as very kind, supportive, and friendly. The owner and the staff are really friendly and have a warm smile for anyone. The lady running the hotel was lovely, and the receptionist Alexandra provided support and follow-up throughout the stay, just like a personal butler. The staff were really nice and friendly, and the host Alexandra went above and beyond in making the stay perfect.

The hotel is in a great location, just 2 minutes from Istiklal. The rooms are small but safe and very clean. The hotel is very comfortable and clean, and the staff is ready to help with any problem. The hotel is very clean, with new towels and bed linen provided daily. The hotel is an old building but very well renovated, and it is equipped with almost everything you need in a room.

The main concerns include the small rooms, very small bathrooms, and steep and rickety stairs. Additionally, some guests mentioned noise from the neighborhood, valet parking operations nearby, and the difficulty of managing with kids due to the tight space.

The low season is in April, and the high season is in September. It's important to note that the hotel is in a great location, close to Taksim Square and Istiklal, with easy access to public transportation. The hotel is very close to the center, and you don't have to worry about taking taxis. You can take a bus, metro, or train by walking a few meters.

Several guests recommended choosing a room with a balcony facing the fountain for spectacular views.

Some guests mentioned noise disturbances, so consider this when choosing a room, especially if noise sensitivity is a concern.

The hotel has no elevator, and some guests found the stairs challenging, so take this into account when selecting a room, especially if mobility is an issue.

The hotel's central location near Taksim Square and Istiklal Road was highlighted by many guests as a major advantage for exploring the area.

Guests appreciated the convenience of self-check-in, which can be helpful for late arrivals or flexibility in check-in times.

Numerous guests praised the staff for their friendliness and helpfulness, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Many guests appreciated the cleanliness and coziness of the rooms, making it a comfortable stay despite the compact size.

Some guests mentioned noise from nearby establishments, so light sleepers may want to take this into consideration when booking.

Guests appreciated the daily cleaning service, ensuring that the rooms were well-maintained throughout their stay.

The hotel's proximity to public transportation options and its central location were highlighted as convenient for exploring the area.