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About this property

Located in the very heart of Taksim, Ikonik The Public is set in a historic building designed by the famous architect Hovsep Aznavur in 1901. It is also on lively Istiklal Street, housing numerous cafés, restaurants, malls and art galleries. Free WiFi access is available in all areas of the accommodation. The units of Ikonik The Public feature a contemporary design with fire clay bricks and gray stone walls and modern and retro furniture. Each has air conditioning, minibar and a flat-screen satellite TV with Blu-ray player and a DVD player. Coffee machine and electric kettle are also provided. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer and free toiletries. At Ikonik The Public you will find a 24-hour front desk, providing room service. Laundry, dry cleaning and ironing services are offered at a surcharge. There is also a gift shop on site. You can enjoy your meals at the on-site restaurant. There are also many restaurants in the surrounding area. The on-site bar is ideal for sipping a drink and relaxing at the end of the day. You can take Taksim metro, within a short walk, to go to the other central sites of the city including the historic Sultanahmet area. Demiroren Shopping Centre is a few steps away. The iconic Galata Tower is 1.2 km from the property and Lutfi Kirdar Congress Centre is 3.2 km away. Transfer services to Ataturk Airport, 22.5 km away, are also arranged upon request at an extra charge. Istanbul Airport is 49 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Buffet


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jonathan
    Mauritius Mauritius
    The location. It was very closed to Taksim sqaure and walking distance to metro, restaurants, shops and galata tower.
  • Elias
    Canada Canada
    Very clean hotel and wonderful location. Dogon , Yeusi and Zafer had the best customer services will be back for sure
  • Roman
    Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
    Location is perfect for shopping ) A lot of good restaurants nearby Room and bed was clean Breakfast is ok Personnel is very friendly
  • Anes
    Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Everything is beautiful, the people working are professional, helpful. Rating 10.
  • Pavel
    Russia Russia
    My stay at The Public Hotel in Istanbul was overall very pleasant, and I would like to highlight several positive aspects. First of all, the location is extremely convenient - close to many attractions and public transport. The staff was...
  • Gadallah
    Qatar Qatar
    The very good hospitality of the staff Special in the reception Dogan and Yusuf
  • Wael
    Egypt Egypt
    Location Breakfast Room size Super friendly staff
  • Abdul
    Singapore Singapore
    Good location , good service and reception are very responsive and helpful . Thank you to Mertz and his team . Highly recomended
  • Suzett
    Portugal Portugal
    Excellent location, comfort, and cleanliness. Thank you to the wonderful staff, especially Dogan and Mert, for contributing to such a pleasant stay in Istanbul.
  • Elina
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    Hotel The Public has a great location - it's just next to Istiklal Street in Taxim neighborhood. Taxim is known for it's bars, restaurants and party atmosphere. It is a vibrant place all day long, shops and cafes are also open till midnight or...

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
4 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
5 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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License number: 15720