Taksim holiday lettings

Why visit Taksim

• Iconic Taksim Square: Experience the vibrant heart of Istanbul, a central hub for culture and social gatherings.
• Historic Istiklal Street: Stroll along this famous pedestrian avenue, lined with charming shops, cafés, and eateries.
• Cultural experiences: Discover nearby landmarks, including splendid mosques and palaces, showcasing Istanbul's rich history.
• Convenient metro access: Easily explore the city with excellent transport links, making it simple to venture beyond Taksim.
• Diverse accommodation options: Choose from cosy apartments to stylish flats, ensuring a comfortable stay in the heart of the city.

Popular types of accommodation around Taksim

Planning a getaway to Taksim? The excitement of selecting your ideal accommodation awaits! Whether you're searching for a cosy Taksim apartment, a stylish flat, or a spacious private vacation home, there are plenty of options to suit your needs. Explore the best apartments in Taksim and discover the charm of Istanbul while enjoying the comfort of your own space. Start your adventure by finding the perfect apartment rental today!

• Apartments: The most sought-after accommodation in Taksim, offering a comfortable and convenient stay for solo travellers or groups.
• Condos: A popular choice for those seeking modern amenities and a stylish environment during their holiday in Taksim.
• Houses: Ideal for families or friends wanting a home-like atmosphere, these properties provide ample space and privacy.
• Villas: For a luxurious experience, villas offer stunning views and spacious living areas, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Caravan Parks: A unique option for adventurous travellers, providing a blend of nature and comfort in Taksim.**

Top attractions in and around Taksim

Taksim, Istanbul, offers an enriching blend of city and cultural experiences, perfect for business or leisure travellers. Key attractions include the iconic Taksim Square and nearby Sultanahmet Square, along with historic mosques and palaces. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a taste of local culture, Taksim caters to a variety of interests, ensuring a memorable visit for all.

• Taksim Square: A vibrant piazza at the heart of Istanbul, Taksim Square buzzes with cultural energy, surrounded by cafes and landmarks. It's a central hub where locals and tourists alike gather to enjoy the city's dynamic atmosphere.
• Galata Tower: This historic tower, located 621m from Taksim, offers a glimpse into Istanbul's rich history. Climb to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the Bosphorus.
• Istiklal Avenue: Just 497m away, Istiklal Avenue is a bustling street lined with shops, restaurants, and galleries, making it a perfect place to experience the local culture and vibrant city life.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Taksim, indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at Kilic Ali Pasha Hamam, savour a meal at the charming Cicek Pasaji, and enjoy an enchanting evening at the Cemal Resit Rey Concert Hall. These experiences promise to create unforgettable memories for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love visiting Vodafone Park, a vibrant sports stadium in Taksim, where you can soak up the energetic atmosphere and enjoy exciting events together. It's a fantastic spot for sports enthusiasts and a great way to engage with local culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Taksim can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar, enjoy shopping and entertainment at Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre, and relax at Mecidiyekoy Square, all conveniently located within 1.2km of the bustling Taksim area.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and the type of holiday rental you're after.

Where to stay near Taksim

Taksim, located in the vibrant Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, is a cultural hub perfect for exploring historical landmarks. Stroll down the famous Istiklal Street, where you'll find charming shops and eateries, or visit the iconic Taksim Square. The area is well-connected by metro, making it easy to venture further afield. With a blend of luxury and friendly local atmosphere, Taksim offers an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

• Istanbul: As a vibrant metropolis, Istanbul is approximately 1.2km from Taksim, offering visitors a rich tapestry of culture and commerce. The city's bustling atmosphere draws travellers looking for a city-themed experience, with a plethora of shopping centres and malls to explore. Key attractions include the iconic Taksim Square, a historic gathering point, and the nearby piazza square, where the pulse of urban life is palpable. With its unique blend of tradition and modernity, Istanbul captivates all who wander through its streets.
• Gümüşsuyu: Located a mere 62m from Taksim, Gümüşsuyu is a quaint neighbourhood ideal for those seeking a family-oriented city experience. Its close proximity to shopping areas and centres makes it a convenient stop for retail therapy. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the charming streets leading to piazza square, where local cafés and shops invite you to relax. This neighbourhood is a blend of cultural experiences and community spirit, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
• Talimhane: Also just 62m from Taksim, Talimhane is a lively neighbourhood that attracts business travellers and culture lovers. The area boasts a range of shopping venues, including centres and malls that cater to various tastes. Notable nearby attractions include the bustling piazza square and the vibrant streets filled with shops and eateries. Talimhane's dynamic atmosphere makes it an excellent base for exploring the many facets of Istanbul, combining work and leisure seamlessly.

Best time to go to Taksim

If you're planning a trip to Taksim, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and August to September, while off-peak times, like February and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
July	77.4°F (25.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	77.9°F (25.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	72.3°F (22.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Taksim

When travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's essential to filter according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Taksim with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for a group get-together. Luckily, you can refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Taksim with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Taksim: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Taksim: If you’re seeking holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Additionally, you might want to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

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