Title: SHIMA HOUSE Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=1639&destination=Istanbul%2C+Istanbul%2C+T%C3%BCrkiye&selected=38517212&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # SHIMA HOUSE Travelers connect with complimentary WiFi while discovering Istanbul's treasures, with iconic Istiklal Avenue and historic Galata Tower just steps away ## Photo gallery for SHIMA HOUSE ![Basic Apartment | Free WiFi - SHIMA HOUSE (Istanbul)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38520000/38517300/38517212/fcf8f926.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies SHIMA HOUSE blends comfort with historic Istanbul charm in an ideal location. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi while exploring nearby attractions. Close to Istiklal Avenue and Galata Tower, sightseeing is effortless. Valet parking adds extra convenience. ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar 29 - Mar 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=38517212&PinnedHotelID=38517212&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=38517212&PinnedHotelID=38517212&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar 30 - Mar 31](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=38517212&PinnedHotelID=38517212&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=38517212&PinnedHotelID=38517212&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=38517212&PinnedHotelID=38517212&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=38517212&PinnedHotelID=38517212&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr 10 - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FIstanbul-Hotels-SHIMA-HOUSE.h38517212.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FIstanbul-Hotels-SHIMA-HOUSE.h38517212.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Taksim, a neighbourhood in Istanbul, is home to SHIMA HOUSE. Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Kadıköy Port and Ataköy Marina. Check out an event or a game at Rams Park, and consider making time for Istanbul Expo Center, a top attraction not to be missed. [Visit our Istanbul travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Istanbul.dx178267) [View more Guest houses in Istanbul](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Istanbul-Guest-Houses.d178267-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.03548%2C28.97651&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UxPXTXJAceqA_iPiwDMZdR5VoFU=) Kamer hatun mahallesi, Balik sokak no 20 Taksim, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34437 ### What's nearby - ![Istanbul_IstiklalAvenue_6067969_04](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6067969/a1e60300-dbd6-499c-bbd1-3e2b19284e0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Istiklal Avenue 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Pera Palace Hotel in Istanbul, Turkiye](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533063445/afd9deea-680f-4d7b-a466-3daf0958d0eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Pera Palace Hotel 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Istanbul_TaksimSquare_508029_05](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/508029/cb8c6773-7f0a-4b7e-976d-404b5222c5d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Taksim Square 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Nevizade Street 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - St. Antoine Cathedral 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles ### Getting around - Taksim Station 11 min walk - Beyoglu Station 12 min walk - Istanbul (IST) 41 min drive ### Restaurants - Dürümzade 1 min walk - nobetçi cafe bar 1 min walk - Pala Ocakbaşı 1 min walk - osmanli kokoreç 1 min walk - Meşhur Beyoğlu Söğüş Kellecisi 1 min walk ## About this property ### SHIMA HOUSE Guest house near Taksim Square Close to Istiklal Avenue and Galata Tower, SHIMA HOUSE has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Valet parking on site (TRY 60 per day) - Limited on-site valet parking ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) (for a fee) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM Early check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### Optional extras - Valet parking fee: TRY 60 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as SHIMA HOUSE Istanbul SHIMA HOUSE Guesthouse SHIMA HOUSE Guesthouse Istanbul ## Frequently asked questions ### Is SHIMA HOUSE pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at SHIMA HOUSE? ### What time is check-in at SHIMA HOUSE? ### What time is check-out at SHIMA HOUSE? ### Where is SHIMA HOUSE located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ---