Nippon Hotel, Istanbul - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Topcu Caddesi No:6, Talimhane, Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437

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“The Nippon Hotel is perfectly situated just minutes from Taksim Square.”view full review

Amenities

Nippon Hotel offers 165 rooms, each designed with a touch of Japanese architecture. Guests can access a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with the latest exercise machines. The hotel also provides a Med-Line medical advice hotline for guest convenience.

Rooms

The hotel features various room options, including 135 superior rooms with double or twin bed setups. Suites and penthouse rooms offer additional luxuries, such as jacuzzis and kitchenettes. Families will find spacious family rooms that accommodate up to three guests comfortably.

Location

Located just a short walk from Taksim Square and İstiklal Street, Nippon Hotel provides easy access to Istanbul's cultural and shopping hubs. The hotel is 1.5 km from Nisantasi, known for its luxury brands. Additionally, the airport transfer bus station is only 50 meters away, promoting swift travel to both Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gökçen Airport.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a rich open buffet service at the hotel's restaurant, offering a selection of Turkish and international cuisine made from local ingredients. This dining venue commits to high-quality food experiences for all guests. The restaurant caters to diverse tastes with dishes prepared to highlight fresh, seasonal offerings.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates business needs with meeting rooms ranging from 34m² to 165m², equipped with high-tech infrastructure. These versatile spaces are suitable for meetings, workshops, and events. The hotel ensures seamless events with technical assistance and catering options.

Highlights

Location: Just steps from Taksim Square

Dining: Buffet with local ingredients

Business: Meeting rooms with high-tech infrastructure

Fitness: State-of-the-art fitness center

Rooms: Luxurious penthouse rooms with kitchenettes

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The 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

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Corner Room

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Suite

2 persons

45 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Istanbul 3.6 km

Airports

Istanbul (IST) 43.7 km

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 44.3 km

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station 3.7 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Breakfast

“I was really surprised by the variety and taste of the breakfast offered at Nippon Hotel. Every morning, I found an extensive selection that catered to different tastes, making it a good start to my day.” view full review

Clean and Comfortable

“My Superior Double room was well-cleaned daily, with great attention to detail. The spaciousness and comfort of the mattress made my stay truly enjoyable, allowing me to unwind after long days of exploring.” view full review

Welcome Gifts

“Upon checking in, I was greeted with a lovely welcome basket filled with fruits. It was like a personal touch that elevated my experience at the hotel and made me feel appreciated as a guest.” view full review

Excellent Shower Experience

“The bathroom in my room was well-appointed, with instant hot water in the shower. This was perfect for unwinding after a long day, ensuring I had a great experience throughout my stay.” view full review

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Paid off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Wake up service

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Paid babysitting/ Child services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Wardrobe
Tea and coffee facilities
In-room desk
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Private bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
Towels
Slippers
Free toiletries
Toilet

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Bed linen

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Telephone

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Topcu Caddesi No:6, Talimhane, Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437

Map view

Topcu Caddesi No:6, Talimhane, Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437

City landmarks

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

1.4 km

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

3.6 km

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

3.2 km

Landmark

Istiklal Street

1.5 km

Museum

Museum of Innocence

1.4 km

Museum

Topkapi Palace

3.2 km

Landmark

Historical Galatasaray Bath

1.3 km

Bridge

Galata Bridge

2.4 km

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

3.2 km

Mosque

Blue Mosque

3.9 km

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

1.8 km

Museum

Pera Museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Galatasaray High School

1.2 km

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

3.6 km

Stadium

Vodafone Park

1.3 km

Landmark

Cicek Pasaji

1.2 km

Park

Macka ParkI

980 m

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

3.2 km

Square

Sultanahmet District

3.8 km

Church

Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church

760 m

Museum

Dogancay Museum

750 m

Landmark

Istanbul Convention & Exhibition Centre

750 m

Synagogue

Neve Shalom Synagogue

2.3 km

Landmark

Sanat Perfomance

840 m

Landmark

Taksim Maksemi

600 m

Landmark

Surp Ohan Armenian Voskiperan Church

760 m

Nearby

Square

Republic Monument

450 m

Park

Taksim Gezi Park

530 m

Gallery

IBB Taksim Sanat Galerisi

410 m

Gallery

Cumhuriyet Art Gallery

560 m

Restaurants

Musafir Indian Restaurant Since 2004

110 m

Receppasa Caddesi 7 - C Talimhane - Beyoglu Taksim

Udonya Restaurant

60 m

Kocatepe Mahallesi

Faros Restaurant Taksim

130 m

Cumhuriyet Caddesi No:31 | A Elmadag / TAKSİM

View Point Restaurant

20 m

Topcu Cad. Point Hotel No:4 Beyoglu Taksim

Taksim Karaoke Bar Restaurant

80 m

Receppasa Caddesi

Italiano Cafe

130 m

Cumhuriyet Cad. No:13 Elmadag

Kosebasi Taksim

110 m

Kocatepe Mah. Topcu Sok. No:16

Gezzy Cafe & Restaurant

200 m

Kocatepe Mahallesi

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

4/5 based on 728 reviews

#356 of 2,433 hotels in Istanbul based on Tripadvisor

Sebastian

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.4/10

I had a fantastic stay at Nippon Hotel, where the friendly staff and the excellent location near Taksim Square made my visit truly enjoyable. The cleanliness of my room and the delicious breakfast were definite highlights. However, there was some street noise that might be bothersome for light sleepers. Overall, it's a great choice for exploring Istanbul! 😊

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spotless and well-equipped, ensuring a comfortable stay. I particularly liked that they offered a good view of the bustling street outside. However, the noise from the street could be slightly disruptive at times.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly welcoming and attentive. Everyone, from the reception to the restaurant staff, had a smile and was eager to assist. Special shoutout to Ibrahim and Volkan for their really good service!

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated just a short walk from Taksim Square, making it easy to access public transport and nearby restaurants. It's a fantastic base for exploring both the vibrant city life and historical attractions.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast at Nippon was a real treat, offering a variety of fresh and typical Turkish items. I enjoyed trying the different foods, although I do think they could expand the international options a bit more.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers excellent facilities, including efficient housekeeping and quick room service. However, I noticed that there could be improvements in soundproofing.

Jessica

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at the Nippon Hotel, thanks primarily to the excellent service and convenient location. The staff went out of their way to ensure my comfort, making my experience nice. However, I did encounter a few hiccups, particularly with housekeeping, which could use some improvement.

Rooms

8.0

My room was clean and comfortable, though there were a couple of noisy moments from neighboring rooms. Overall, I had everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Service

10.0

The staff, especially the front desk members, were incredibly friendly and attentive. I appreciated the small touches like a welcome fruit basket in my room.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, just a short walk from Taksim Square and surrounded by shops and restaurants.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the breakfast buffet with a lot of variety, though I noticed a bit of disorganization during peak hours.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel's facilities were adequate, but some services like housekeeping didn't meet my expectations fully.

Matthew

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.8/10

I had a good stay at Nippon Hotel, where the warm atmosphere and perfect service truly stood out. The location is fantastic, just a quick stroll from Taksim Square, which makes it easy to explore the vibrant surroundings. The breakfast buffet was impressive, though a bit more variety would make it even better. Overall, my experience was enjoyable, but small details like outdoor dining options could enhance it further. 🌟

Rooms

10.0

The Superior Double room was spacious, clean, and very comfortable, especially the bed which made me wish I could bring it home. I'm glad the cleaning staff maintained high standards during my six-night stay.

Service

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is excellent, just a stone's throw from Taksim square, providing easy access to public transport, restaurants, and shops. I felt safe exploring the area, with its lively atmosphere both day and night.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was good, offering a wide variety of fresh choices that catered to different tastes, preparing me well for my outings each day. However, I think introducing a few international options could further enhance the dining experience.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had great facilities, including a well-maintained gym and efficient housekeeping. I appreciated the complimentary snacks and drinks provided during my stay, which added a personal touch to the hospitality.

Michael

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.2/10

I had a comfortable stay at Nippon Hotel, enjoying the central location near Taksim Square, which made it easy to explore the area. The breakfast spread was impressive and catered to various tastes. However, I found my room to be quite small, which may not suit everyone, especially families. Overall, it's a good choice for those wanting to be in the heart of Istanbul.

Rooms

7.0

While my room was modern and clean, it felt cramped, and I might suggest upgrading to a suite if more space is needed.

Service

8.0

The front desk staff were friendly and helpful, responding quickly to my requests and making my stay more enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is perfect for accessing Taksim Square and public transport, making it easy to navigate Istanbul.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast offered a high variety of options, which I found quite satisfying, although it did get a bit crowded at times.

Facilities

7.0

The cleanliness and daily housekeeping were commendable, but the bathroom could use an upgrade for better functionality.

Emma

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.0/10

My stay at Nippon Hotel was largely positive with some standout aspects like the really good staff and the prime location near Taksim Square. The hotel was quite clean, and the breakfast buffet was impressive with a great variety. However, I did experience some noise disturbances during my stay which, while handled promptly by the staff, did affect my overall comfort.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was spacious and well-maintained, featuring two large closets. Although there was a slight issue with noise from adjoining rooms, the housekeeping was commendable; everything was kept clean.

Service

9.0

The service at Nippon Hotel was one of the best parts of my stay. The staff, particularly Mahmud at the reception and Nancy from guest relations, were incredibly friendly and attentive, quickly addressing any requests I had.

Location

10.0

The location of the hotel is perfect for exploring Istanbul. It's just a few minutes away from Taksim Square, surrounded by cafes, restaurants, and shops, making it really convenient for getting around the city.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast offered at the hotel was quite rich and varied, definitely one of the highlights for me. I appreciated the quality of the food, although there could be some improvement in the variety of local dishes.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel provides a range of facilities, and the room service I utilized was satisfactory. However, I felt there's potential for enhancement in some areas.