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Hotel with a full-service spa, walk to Taksim Square

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
24-hour front desk
Multilingual staff

With a stay at Seminal Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Istanbul, within a 5-minute walk of Taksim Square and Istiklal Avenue. This spa hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Galata Tower and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Bosphorus.

Make yourself at home in one of the 93 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an indoor pool and a sauna. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).

Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 93
  • Number of floors - 11
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Free breakfast
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Porter
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Full-service spa
  • Steam room
  • Sauna
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 2000
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of meeting rooms - 2
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Turkish bath/Hammam
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Daily
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Distance from property (ft) 3
  • Distance from property (metres) 1
  • Lot Hours - 24 hours
  • Smooth flooring in public areas

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Arabic
  • Farsi
  • Turkish

Room Amenities

Seminal Hotel offers 93 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include slippers, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Minibar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Desk
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Satellite TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Number of beds 2

Where to Eat

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Onsite venue - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to do

An indoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.

Spa Services

  • Massages

Accessibility

  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for TRY 300.0 per day.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Noise-free rooms not guaranteed

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Debit cards

Staffed front desk

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Fees

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: TRY 250 per day(3 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Rollaway bed fee: TRY 300.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Seminal Hotel Istanbul
  • Seminal Hotel
  • Seminal Istanbul
  • Hotel Allstar Seminal
  • Seminal Hotel Hotel
  • Seminal Hotel Istanbul
  • Seminal Hotel Hotel Istanbul

We should mention

Pool access available from noon to 6:00 PM.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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