Maxwell Hotel
Hotel in Istanbul, Turkey
What Arab guests said
What guests love
Arab guests appreciate the hotel's prime location near Istiklal Street and the helpful, cooperative nature of the staff.
- Rooms are spacious, clean, and pleasant-smelling.
- Staff members are friendly and very helpful.
- The breakfast offered at the hotel receives praise.
- The overall location is highlighted as a key advantage.
Areas to improve
Some Arab guests expressed disappointment regarding discrepancies between advertised photos and reality, and the building's need for maintenance.
- The building requires general improvement and upkeep.
- Stains were noted on walls and beds, with old amenities in rooms.
- Some guests encountered issues with washrooms and the quality of assigned rooms.
- Expectations did not fully align with the actual conditions experienced.
What guests love
Saudi guests found their stay at Maxwell Hotel to be pleasant, highlighting spacious and clean rooms along with very friendly and cooperative staff.
- Rooms are noted for their generous size and cleanliness, with a pleasant ambiance.
- Staff members are consistently described as helpful and kind, enhancing the guest experience.
- The reception and housekeeping teams provide welcoming and efficient service.
What guests love
Kuwaiti guests appreciate the hotel's prime location, finding it a convenient base for their stay.
- The hotel boasts a strategic location, offering easy access to various attractions.
- Visitors noted the quality of the breakfast served.
- Guests found the hotel's accessibility to be a significant advantage.
Areas to improve
Some Kuwaiti guests encountered issues with room conditions and facilities upon arrival.
- Visitors reported problems in the washrooms, including water leakage.
- A few rooms were noted to be small in size.
- Air conditioning and mattress comfort were mentioned as areas needing improvement.
What guests love
Qatari visitors appreciate the hotel's prime location near the main street and the welcoming front desk staff who are helpful with arrangements.
- The location is very close to the lively Istiklal Street.
- The breakfast served at the hotel was appreciated.
- Front desk staff are kind and helpful.
- Staff assist with transportation and other needs.
Areas to improve
Some Qatari visitors expressed disappointment with the hotel's condition, noting the need for maintenance and improvements, as stains were observed and facilities appeared dated.
- The building requires significant improvement and maintenance.
- Stains were visible on walls and beds.
- Some amenities, like the kettle, are old and rusty.
- Room photos did not accurately represent the actual state.
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Amenities
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
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- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- View
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Tour or class about local culture
- Themed dinners
- Evening entertainment
- Nightclub/DJ
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Fruit
- Wine/Champagne
- Minibar
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Family rooms
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
- Fax/Photocopying
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- Safe
- Shuttle service
- Grocery deliveries
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Car rental
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
Where it is
Huseyinaga Mahallesi Buyuk Bayram Sokak No:18, Beyoglu, 34435 Istanbul, Turkey