"I had a great sleep despite the hotel being located at the heart of the vibrant market district."
Sergei from Switzerland
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"Super clean, fantastic location, heart of Besiktas with double sealing windows (zero noise)....very pleased to stay there"
Altan from United Kingdom
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"The room is modern, clean, spacious, comfortable and most importantly very well isolated from outside's night life."
Hulya from Germany
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5-star city-center suites on a pedestrian street in Beşiktaş, 1 km from Dolmabahce Palace
Prime Location
Gaia Suites Istanbul is situated in Istanbul city centre, less than 1 km from Dolmabahce Palace and a 15-minute walk to Dolmabahce Clock Tower. The hotel is located on a pedestrian-only street in Beşiktaş, with bars, cafes, and restaurants within a 2-minute walk. Istanbul Airport is 37 km away, and the Havaist bus stop is a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
Accommodations
The hotel offers Superior Queen Rooms and Deluxe Rooms, all newly renovated with new beds, sofas, and furnishings. Each room has a private bathroom with free toiletries and bathrobes, plus an electric kettle and TV. Rooms offer city or quiet street views, and the 17 rooms are spread across multiple floors with elevator access.
Dining & Services
The family-friendly restaurant serves Mediterranean, Turkish, and barbecue grill cuisine for dinner in a romantic ambience. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, express check-in and check-out, and private check-in and check-out. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and ironing service are available, along with a tour desk and paid airport shuttle.
Guest Comfort & Safety
The hotel has soundproof rooms that block outside noise from the nightlife street, as confirmed by guest reviews. Air conditioning is controlled centrally by the front desk, and guests receive daily water stock plus complimentary water, coffee, and tea at the reception. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside property, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key card access.
Nearby Attractions & Transport
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from ferries to the Asian side and close to buses for trips throughout Istanbul. Dolmabahce Clock Tower is a 15-minute walk from the hotel, and Dolmabahce Palace is less than 1 km away. The hotel provides paid airport pick up and drop off, plus a shuttle service for guests.
Highlights
Location: Pedestrian-only street in Beşiktaş, 1 km from Dolmabahce Palace
Rooms: 17 newly renovated rooms with soundproof windows
Dining: Mediterranean and Turkish cuisine at the on-site restaurant
Services: 24-hour front desk, express check-in and check-out
Transport: 2-minute walk to Havaist bus stop from Istanbul Airport
“In my opinion, this hotel's central Beşiktaş location is a definite advantage, placing you in the heart of Istanbul's vibrant atmosphere. I was particularly impressed by the rooms; they seem to offer both ample space and remarkable soundproofing, a rare find given the lively surroundings. The attentive staff and readily available refreshments, in my view, certainly elevate the guest experience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/-out
Express check-in/-out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Night club
Leisure/TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Gaia Suites Istanbul Location
Koyici Caddesi No:4/1, Istanbul, 34353,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
1.2 mi
Park
Yildiz Park
4200 ft
Stadium
Vodafone Park
5200 ft
Museum
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
2.8 mi
Mosque
Ortakoey Mosque
1.2 mi
Bridge
Bosphorus Bridge
1.5 mi
Landmark
Ihlamur Pavilion
5000 ft
Landmark
Istiklal Caddesi
1.3 mi
University
Galatasaray University
4200 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3.0 mi
Park
Macka ParkI
4600 ft
Museum
Yildiz Palace
3600 ft
Square
Republic Monument
1.5 mi
Landmark
Ciragan Palace Kempinski
3200 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2.8 mi
Landmark
Museum of Painting & Sculpture
2700 ft
Nearby
Museum
Maritime Museum
1200 ft
Has Firin Cad. No:75
Besiktas Cultural Center
100 ft
Sinanpasa Mahallesi
Besiktas Kartal Heykeli
700 ft
Besiktas
Sinan Pasha Mosque
500 ft
Museum
Saray Koleksiyonlari Museum
1800 ft
Gallery
Dolmabahce Sanat Galerisi
1800 ft
Church
Surp Asdvadzadzin Church
400 ft
Store
NISantasi
600 ft
Restaurants
Balkan Lokantasi
1800 ft
Cihannuma Mahallesi Akmaz Cesme Sk No:8 Besiktas
Karadeniz Doner
600 ft
Sinanpasa Mahallesi
Baruthane PilavcIsI Besiktas
400 ft
Salihefendi Sokak
Kasket Bahce Bistro
400 ft
Sinanpasa Mah. SelamlIk Cad. No:5/A
Beer Plus
600 ft
Sehit Asim Cd. No: 27/B Besiktas
Cupper's Coffee
1100 ft
Cihannuma Mahallesi
Domino's Pizza
800 ft
CIHAN NUMA MAHALLESI AKDOGAN SK.NO:33/A BESIKTAS ISTANBUL Besiktas
Renkli Limon
700 ft
Alaybeyi Sokak No 20 Besiktas
Insomnia
700 ft
Sinanpasa Mahallesi
Define Bufe
1100 ft
Sinan Pasa Mah. Ortabahce Cad. No:27 Abbasaga
Katik Doner
1100 ft
Sinanpasa Mah. Ortabahce Cad. No:35 Abbasaga
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolmabahce Palace
25 minutes' walk
Dolmabahce Palace showcases opulent architecture and beautiful gardens, offering guided tours that reveal its rich history.
Yildiz Park
16 minutes' walk
Yildiz Park provides a serene escape with lush greenery and charming walking paths, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Besiktas Cultural Center
5 minutes' walk
The Besiktas Cultural Center hosts various art exhibitions and performances, making it a cultural hub in the neighborhood.
Hagia Sophia Museum
16 minutes' drive
The historic Hagia Sophia is a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, with unique mosaics and significant cultural heritage.
Water Sports at Ortakoy
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports, including jet skiing and parasailing, are available at Ortakoy, a lively waterfront area with rental shops.
Relaxing at Fethi Pasa Korusu
27 minutes' walk
The tranquil Fethi Pasa Korusu park offers walking trails and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
Baruthane PilavcIsI Besiktas
2 minutes' walk
This casual eatery is renowned for its flavorful pilaf and traditional Turkish dishes, perfect for a quick, delicious meal.
Karadeniz Doner
3 minutes' walk
Karadeniz Doner serves authentic Turkish kebabs in a relaxed setting, making it a must-visit for local flavors.
Besiktas Kartal Heykeli
5 minutes' walk
A local landmark surrounded by cafés and shops, often hosting community events, adding vibrancy to the area.
Vodafone Park
19 minutes' walk
Vodafone Park is a modern stadium, home to sports events and concerts, offering an exciting atmosphere for guests.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 60 min · 24.6 mi
Istanbul (IST) 66 min · 27.3 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station 7 min · 2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Spacious room
Central location
Clean apartment
Helpful staff
Modern room
Cons
Noisy street
No vehicle access
Ineffective air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 275 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Gaia Suites Istanbul
What is the distance from Gaia Suites Istanbul to Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is located 23 mi from Istanbul Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Gaia Suites Istanbul?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gaia Suites Istanbul?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safe deposit box, and an electric kettle.
What dining options are available at Gaia Suites Istanbul?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant for guests.
What popular landmarks are near Gaia Suites Istanbul?
Nearby landmarks include Dolmabahce Palace (0.5 mi), Taksim Square (3 mi), and the Blue Mosque (4 mi).
Does Gaia Suites Istanbul offer an airport shuttle service?
Paid airport shuttle service is available at the property.
Are there any attractions within walking distance of Gaia Suites Istanbul?
Attractions within 0.5 mi include Maritime Museum and Dolmabahce Clock Tower.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Gaia Suites Istanbul?
Nearby restaurants include Simit Molasi (0.3 mi), Epope (0.3 mi), and Hayat Memat Meyhanesi (0.3 mi).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Gaia Suites Istanbul?
Staff at the hotel speak multiple languages, including English and Turkish.
What security features does Gaia Suites Istanbul provide?
The hotel offers 24-hour security for guest safety.