About Grand Hotel Palmiye
Situated just off Istiklal Street, Grand Hotel Palmiye provides en-suite accommodations close to
Taksim Square. The hotel offers free Internet connectivity.
The well-appointed rooms feature parquet flooring and amenities like flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, A.C, minibar and
en-suite bathroom.
24-hour front desk, Airport transfers (at an additional charge), free Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance are some of the hotel amenities. Car rental services are also provided.
Breakfast is served everyday in the breakfast room. Guests may have
light snacks at the cafe. Many good restaurants and bars are located on the
Istiklal Street.
Dolmabahce Palace and
Galata Tower are located two miles away from Grand Hotel Palmiye. Demiroren Istiklal is at a
ten-minute walking distance and Taksim Square's transport links are just 350 m away
from the hotel.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Central Location Close to Taksim Square
Grand Hotel Palmiye is located very close to Taksim Square, making it a good place to stay if you want to explore the area. Transport options and ferry services are available just a few steps away. Good bars, restaurants and clubs are also located in close vicinity.
positive:
Helpful Staff
Guests liked the helpful attitude of staff especially the reception
staff. They are very polite and friendly and try to help you in every which way
possible. From arranging tours to finding places for spa etc., the staff proves
to be very accommodating and customer-centric.
positive:
Walkable Distance to Sightseeing Places
The hotel is centrally located making it possible for you to explore
the place on foot. You do need to spend extra on car or taxi to visit tourist
attractions. All the historic monuments, restaurants etc. are located nearby.
Metro is a few steps away, if you want to explore the rest of place.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Few Issues with Room
Some guests reported that the rooms and bathrooms are small in size
and there is very little space for luggage. Also the heater does not function
too well. However, few guests felt that most of the time is spent outside the
room exploring the area.
negative:
Noisy Corridors and Rooms
Due to its central location, there is a lot of noise which comes from the street and bars located nearby. Many guests found it difficult to sleep properly due to noise.
negative:
Weak Wi-Fi Signals
The Internet Connectivity is weak in some rooms, leaving the guests disappointed.
It is difficult to access even your mails in the hotel.