Ferman Hilal Hotel-Special Category
Hotel in Istanbul, Turkey
What Arab guests said
What guests love
Arab guests frequently praise the hotel's convenient location, noting its proximity to Taksim Square and essential amenities.
- The prime location offers convenient access to Taksim Square, public transport, and dining options.
- Staff members are often commended for their helpfulness and assistance with arrangements.
- Guests appreciate the good value for money and generally clean rooms.
Areas to improve
A number of guests mentioned concerns regarding room size and accessibility, particularly for families with specific needs.
- Rooms are noted as being small, with some guests experiencing difficulties with stroller access.
- Privacy issues were raised concerning bathroom doors, which were described as glass.
- Breakfast received some criticism for items running out before the end of service and a lack of variety.
What guests love
Saudi guests appreciate the hotel's convenient location, friendly staff, and well-maintained facilities.
- The hotel's strategic location is regarded by visitors.
- Staff members are noted for their welcoming demeanor.
- The hotel's general facilities are considered good and satisfactory.
Areas to improve
Some Saudi guests encountered issues with the breakfast service, noting a lack of food availability before closing and some room cleanliness concerns.
- There were comments regarding breakfast service, particularly food availability.
- Some guests pointed out insufficient cleanliness in the rooms.
- Questions were raised about food service policies near the end of breakfast hours.
What guests love
Emirati guests appreciate the hotel's prime location, situated conveniently close to Taksim Square and the metro station, offering easy access to dining and shopping options.
- The location is good, very near Taksim Square and the metro.
- Rooms are tidy and bathrooms are clean.
- Staff are helpful and kind, assisting families and elderly guests.
- Breakfast is good and satisfying.
Areas to improve
Some Emirati guests encountered challenges with small room sizes and difficult stroller access, alongside minor remarks regarding breakfast variety and air conditioning.
- Rooms are small, and stroller access is difficult due to stairs.
- Breakfast was not always as expected, with occasional shortages of fresh bread.
- Air conditioning was an issue for some visitors.
- The front stairs can be a barrier for the elderly or those with mobility issues.
What guests love
Qatari guests had a pleasant stay at Ferman Hilal Hotel, appreciating its prime location and convenient access to public transport.
- Visitors enjoyed a delicious breakfast and attentive service from friendly, helpful staff.
- The hotel boasts a strategic location, easily accessible to Taksim Square, metro, and buses on foot.
- Guests praised the good service and food provided during their stay.
What guests love
Bahraini guests found the hotel to offer good value and a prime location, praising the friendly staff for their accommodating service.
- The hotel's price point was considered outstanding for its location and offerings.
- Its convenient location was frequently highlighted by visitors.
- Early check-in was greatly appreciated by families.
- The rooms and facilities were noted for being clean.
Areas to improve
Despite overall positive experiences, some Bahraini guests mentioned that the rooms were compact and that the internet service encountered occasional issues.
- The rooms were described as narrow or small in size.
- Internet connectivity experienced intermittent problems.
- Some street noise was noticeable.
What guests love
Omani guests appreciate the hotel's prime location near Taksim Square and commend the good service provided by the staff.
- The hotel boasts a strategic location, conveniently close to Taksim Square and essential amenities.
- Staff members offered good and satisfactory service to guests.
- The location is considered ideal for accessing various tourist spots and services.
Areas to improve
Some Omani visitors noted a concern regarding the privacy of the glass bathroom doors.
- A point was raised about the bathroom door being made of glass, causing privacy concerns.
- The design of the bathroom door lacks the expected privacy without additional measures.
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Amenities
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional toilet
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
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- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- City view
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
- Cleaning products
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Tour or class about local culture
- Themed dinners
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Bar crawls
- Horseback riding
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Tennis court
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Fruit
- Snack bar
- Minibar
- Public transit tickets
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
- Movie nights
- Bowling
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit press
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaning
- Laundry
- Fax/Photocopying
- Business center
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
Where it is
Kocatepe Mahallesi,Topçu Caddesi.No-23 -Taksim-İstanbul, Beyoglu, 34280 Istanbul, Turkey












































