"The location is really great in the heart of Taksim 1 Minute away from Istiklal Street."
Jegir from Russia
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"I liked that the rooms were clean, staff was very friendly and the location of the hotel was great!"
Meryem from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was very delicious, our room clean and fine."
Maria from Germany
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4-star city-center hotel steps from Istiklal Street
Amenities
Destinia Pera offers an airport shuttle service for direct transfers to and from Istanbul Airport, located 36 km away. The hotel provides evening entertainment options, including karaoke and a nightclub, along with a shared lounge and billiards table. A 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, and ATM on-site offer added convenience for guests.
Rooms
Each of the 13 rooms includes air conditioning, a private bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Standard King Rooms offer city views and soundproof windows, though some guests note the size is suited for solo travelers. In-room amenities such as coffee machines, fridges, and room service provide added comfort.
Location
The hotel sits 36 km from Istanbul Airport and is an 8-minute walk from Istiklal Street and Taksim Square. Galata Tower and the Pera Museum are within walking distance, and the Sultanahmet Tram provides direct access to the historic peninsula. The 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff assist guests with navigating the city.
Dining
An a la carte breakfast is available each morning, with options including fresh-baked pastries and hot beverages. The on-site coffee house serves snacks and drinks throughout the day. Guests can order room service for lunch and dinner, with a menu that includes kid-friendly buffet options and special diet meals.
Entertainment
The hotel organizes pub crawls and table tennis sessions, along with karaoke and a nightclub for evening activities. A shared lounge with satellite TV offers a space for guests to relax. Billiards and evening entertainment are available on-site, with lockers to store belongings during play.
Highlights
Location: 8-min walk to Istiklal Street and Taksim Square
Transport: Airport shuttle service from Istanbul Airport (36 km)
Entertainment: Karaoke, nightclub, and billiards on-site
Dining: A la carte breakfast and room service
Staff: Multilingual staff at 24-hour front desk
Safety: 24-hour security, CCTV, and key card access
“Destinia Pera places you squarely in the heart of Taksim, mere steps from Istiklal Street's vibrant scene. I appreciate that the hotel emphasizes convenience with its airport shuttle and the multilingual staff ready to assist international visitors. While some past guests mention needed bathroom upgrades, the central location and in-room amenities like coffee machines make it a solid choice for exploring Istanbul's cultural core.”
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 King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Bowling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Destinia Pera Location
Akansu Sk No 8, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34433,
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City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
1.7 mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.9 mi
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.3 mi
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.7 mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.5 mi
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
1.4 mi
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.8 mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.5 mi
Bridge
Galata Bridge
4600 ft
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
3000 ft
Square
Republic Monument
3400 ft
Landmark
Istiklal Caddesi
2900 ft
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
3600 ft
Museum
Pera Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Galatasaray High School
2400 ft
Museum
Kariye Mosque
2.0 mi
Landmark
Cicek Pasaji
2300 ft
Park
Taksim Gezi Park
4500 ft
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
3400 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1.8 mi
Museum
Galata Mevlevi Museum
2700 ft
Event hall
Beyoglu
2400 ft
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Innocence
1200 ft
8 Turnacıbaşı Cd.
Historical Galatasaray Bath
1500 ft
Kameriye Sok. No: 13 Beyoglu
Sanat Perfomance
900 ft
Museum
Dogancay Museum
1200 ft
Istiklal Cad No.116 Asmali Mescit Mah
Passage Hazzopulo
300 ft
Church
Beyoglu Uc Horan Armenian Church
600 ft
Church
Church of Panagia Isodion
500 ft
Restaurants
Oz Konak
500 ft
Kilic Ali Pasa Mah. Akarsu Cad. No:46/B Beyoglu Cihangir
Ficcin
1500 ft
Kallavi Beyoğlu
Reyhun Iran Restaurant
300 ft
Tomtom Mahallesi
Iranian Farsi Restaurant
100 ft
Istiklal Caddesi
Tektekci Beyoglu
100 ft
Tomtom Mah. Acara Sok. No. 2/1 - Beyoglu
Litera
300 ft
Yeni Carsi Cad. No. 32 Beyoglu
Solera Winery
500 ft
Yenicarsi Cadessi 44 Galatasary
Darchin Sweets & Cakes
300 ft
Yeni CarsI Caddesi No 8/A Tomtom Mahallesi
Bolulu Hasan Usta
500 ft
Katip Mustafa Celebi Mah. Istiklal Cad. No: 159 Beyoglu
Midpoint
700 ft
Istiklal Cd. No:187 Tomtom Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Innocence
5 minutes' walk
An intriguing museum featuring the story of love and loss by Orhan Pamuk, showcasing unique artifacts and personal narratives.
Pera Museum
10 minutes' walk
A modern art museum hosting notable exhibitions, combining photography, art, and history in a beautifully restored building.
Galata Bridge
17 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge connecting two sides of Istanbul, renowned for its stunning views and numerous restaurants underneath.
Dolmabahce Palace
30 minutes' drive
Magnificent palace showcasing elaborate architecture and lush gardens, offering guided tours of its opulent interiors.
Sanat Perfomance Events
5 minutes' walk
Cultural performances featuring local artists in a relaxed setting, perfect for an evening of engaging entertainment.
Istanbul Modern Art
11 minutes' walk
This museum hosts contemporary art exhibitions, along with a café offering a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy views.
Gulhane Park
27 minutes' walk
Stunning park ideal for leisurely walks or picnics, featuring greenery, historical sites, and beautiful views of the Bosphorus.
Spa and Wellness Centers
10 minutes' drive
Numerous wellness spas offering massage and relaxation services, perfect for winding down after a day of exploring.
Oz Konak
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in traditional Turkish cuisine, offering a warm atmosphere and delicious homemade dishes.
Ficcin
6 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving Cicilian specialties in a cozy setting, perfect for a leisurely meal with local flavors.
Reyhun Iran Restaurant
1 minutes' walk
Authentic Iranian dining experience featuring kebabs and Persian dishes in a friendly environment, ideal for all tastes.
Tektekci Beyoglu
1 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar known for its creative cocktails and relaxed vibe, perfect for an evening drink after exploring Beyoglu.
Sanat Perfomance
5 minutes' walk
A local venue offering a variety of live performances from theater to music, suitable for all ages every weekend.
Istiklal Street Nightlife
11 minutes' walk
Bustling street filled with bars and clubs, offering a lively atmosphere with music, drinks, and social vibes throughout the night.
Galata Tower
20 minutes' walk
7/24 open historic tower providing panoramic views of Istanbul, a memorable spot for family outings and photo opportunities.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul 32 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST) 65 min · 26.7 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 66 min · 27.1 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station 24 min · 1.2 mi
Sultanahmet Tram Station 34 min · 1.7 mi
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Persian
Number of rooms:
13
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
6.4/10
Comfort
6.2/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Great location
Close metro station
Cons
Small rooms
Dirty rooms
Rude receptionist
Guest reviews
based on 130 reviews
6.2/10
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FAQs
About Destinia Pera
What is the distance from Destinia Pera to Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is located 22 mi from Istanbul Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Destinia Pera?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Destinia Pera?
Nearby attractions include Taksim Square (less than 0.5 mi), Galata Tower (0.5 mi), and Istiklal Street (2300 ft).
What in-room amenities does Destinia Pera provide?
All rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a DVD player, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is airport transportation available at Destinia Pera?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Are there dining options available on-site at Destinia Pera?
Guests can enjoy room service while staying at the hotel.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Destinia Pera?
The staff at the hotel speaks English.
What recreational facilities does Destinia Pera offer?
Guests can enjoy on-site activities such as billiards, karaoke, and table tennis.
Are there any restaurants located close to Destinia Pera?
Nearby restaurants include Kafe Ara (0.3 mi), Midpoint (0.3 mi), and Reyhun Iran Restaurant (0.3 mi).
Is Wi-Fi available throughout Destinia Pera?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities for children are provided at Destinia Pera?
The hotel offers children's buffet options and available cots for families.