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Montagna Hera Hotel Taksim
A straightforward 3-star hotel in the heart of Istanbul, within easy reach of Taksim Square and the funicular, known for spacious rooms and attentive staff.
- Close to Taksim and public transport
- Spacious rooms with city or Bosphorus views
- 24-hour reception and restaurant
About
Montagna Hera Hotel Taksim
Montagna Hera Hotel Taksim sits on Elmadag Caddesi, roughly a 20-minute walk from the Church of Saint Anthony of Padua. The hotel keeps things simple: a 24-hour reception, a restaurant open around the clock, and a lift to all floors. Rooms range from compact economy singles to family and quadruple options, several with balconies and views over the city or the Bosphorus.
Guests repeatedly mention the location — a short walk to Taksim Square and the funicular — as a major plus, along with the helpful staff and the value for money. The hotel also offers practical touches like express check-in, currency exchange, and paid airport shuttle, making it a dependable choice for travellers who want to be in the middle of things without the fuss.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
Strengths
4 reasons to book- Location within walking distance of Taksim — Guests repeatedly highlight the short walk to Taksim Square and the funicular, plus the proximity to the bus station, making it easy to explore Istanbul.
- Spacious rooms, many with Bosphorus views — Multiple reviews mention large, contemporary rooms with views over the Bosphorus, and the quadruple and triple rooms add balconies.
- Attentive and friendly staff — Service is a consistent positive, with guests describing the team as cooperative, professional, and making stays more enjoyable.
- Good value for money — With rates from £39, several reviewers note the room size and included breakfast make it a solid bargain for the area.
Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Rooms score below average on comfort — The 'Rooms' category sits at 6.8, slightly under the overall rating, suggesting some guests find the accommodations less polished than other aspects.
- Service can be inconsistent — With a Service rating of 6.8, the experience varies; while many praise the staff, a portion of guests may not receive the same level of attention.
- Small-scale property — A relatively compact hotel — described as 'quiet little' — may feel limited for guests expecting extensive public areas or on-site facilities.
- No pets allowed — Travellers with animals won't be able to stay here, as the policy explicitly prohibits pets.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Economy Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Guest Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Family Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Quadruple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
Large Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- City view
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Key card access
- Soundproofed rooms
Food & Drink
- Coffee shop
- Restaurant
- Welcome drink
- Room service
- Mini-bar
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
- Parquet floor
Safety & Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.9/10 from 752 reviews
6.9Verified guest“Spacious rooms with a Bosphorus view, friendly staff, and useful extras like central heating, an iron and board, and electronic key cards.”
6.9Verified guest“Compact but cooperative staff, a great location close to shopping, and a clean, bright economy double with a Bosphorus view and plenty of room. Breakfast was excellent.”
6.9Verified guest“Large, modern rooms with Bosphorus views and plenty of space.”
6.9Verified guest“Breakfast offers a wide choice of tasty dishes.”
6.9Verified guest“The economy double we had was modern and fresh.”
6.9Verified guest“A quiet little hotel in a perfect spot, very close to the bus station.”
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Getting Around: The hotel is a short walk to Taksim Square and the funicular, which connects to the metro system. The bus station is also close by, making it easy to reach other parts of the city.
Nearby Dining: Guests mention a good choice of restaurants within easy walking distance, as well as a 24-hour restaurant in the hotel itself. The area around Taksim is full of options for all tastes.
Shopping & Sights: The hotel is near shopping areas, and the Church of Saint Anthony of Padua is about a 20-minute walk away. Taksim Square itself is the main hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Elmadag Caddesi 64, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34373, Türkiye
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 27 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Parking is listed as an amenity. One guest mentioned that free parking was available nearby, but it's best to confirm the exact details with the hotel.
Are pets allowed at Montagna Hera Hotel Taksim?
No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.
Does the hotel offer airport transportation?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
One guest noted that their room rate included breakfast, and the breakfast selection is praised. Check with the hotel for the specific inclusions of your booking.
Are there family rooms available?
Yes, the hotel has a Family Room with two single beds, as well as larger Quadruple and Triple Rooms that can accommodate more guests.
The bottom line
Montagna Hera Hotel Taksim is a dependable, well-located choice for travellers who prioritise position and value over luxury. The spacious rooms and helpful staff earn consistent praise, while the modest ratings in comfort and service suggest it's best suited to those who plan to spend most of their time out exploring.
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