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Vakko Hotel and Residence

Tranquil private retreat in Istanbul's fashionable Nişantaşı district combines pampering amenities with urban convenience

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Vakko Hotel and Residence offers a peaceful escape in bustling Nişantaşı. Enjoy treatments at Sanitas spa, browse designer stores, or relax at the café. With attentive concierge service and luggage storage, it's an ideal base steps from City's Nişantaşı Shopping Center.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
The current price is £563
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

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  • City view
  • 1023 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premiere Suite

  • City view
  • 1184 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premiere City Suite

  • City view
  • 1184 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Signature City Suite

  • City view
  • 1346 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Signature Suite

  • City view
  • 1346 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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About the area

Located in Şişli, a neighbourhood in Istanbul, Vakko Hotel and Residence is in the entertainment district and near a boardwalk. Galata Tower and Dolmabahçe Palace are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bosphorus and Florya Beach. Don't miss out on a visit to Zorlu Performing Arts Center. Visit our Istanbul travel guide
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Abdi Ipekçi Cd. 43, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34367

What's nearby

  • Istanbul_LutfiKirdarConventionandExhibitionCentre_6150503_04
    Lutfi Kirdar Convention and Exhibition Centre
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Istanbul_TaksimSquare_508029_05
    Taksim Square
    17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Macka Park
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • City's Nişantaşı Shopping Center
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Istanbul Congress Center
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Mecidiyekoy Station
    3 min drive
  • Maçka Cable Car Station
    6 min walk
  • Istanbul (IST)
    43 min drive

Restaurants

  • Vakko Bistrot
    1 min walk
  • Zoya’s House
    2 min walk
  • Nusr-Et Burger
    1 min walk
  • Joker No:5
    1 min walk
  • Midpoint
    1 min walk

About this property

Vakko Hotel and Residence

Luxury hotel remodelled in 2022 and located near City's Nişantaşı Shopping Center
Located close to Lutfi Kirdar Convention and Exhibition Centre and Zorlu Performing Arts Center, Vakko Hotel and Residence provides designer shops on-site, a coffee shop/cafe and a hair salon. Indulge in a sports massage, a body treatment and a body wrap at Sanitas, the on-site spa. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in
  • Concierge services, a front desk safe and a vending machine
  • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and a lift
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts, such as premium bedding and heated floors, as well as thoughtful touches, such as wet bars and pillow menus.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Frette Italian sheets and pillowtop mattresses
  • Rainfall showers, designer toiletries and bidets
  • LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, heated floors and separate sitting areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: EUR 45 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of EUR 30; reservation required
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Designer stores
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • In-room massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (95 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (120 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2022
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Renovated entire property - October 2022
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • IPod dock
  • LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Smart speaker

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Separate dining area
  • Wet bar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive smart lock details
Guests are recommended to download the property's vakko hotel and residence app mobile app before check-in
At check-in, guests must provide a negative COVID-19 test result
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 100.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately EUR 45 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 100.0 per night
  • Hosted evening meal: EUR 30

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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number 21501

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa

Property is also known as

Vakko Hotel Residence
Vakko And Residence Istanbul
Vakko Hotel and Residence Hotel
Vakko Hotel and Residence Istanbul
Vakko Hotel and Residence Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Is Vakko Hotel and Residence pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Vakko Hotel and Residence?

As of 11 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vakko Hotel and Residence on 15 Apr 2026 start from £563, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Vakko Hotel and Residence?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Vakko Hotel and Residence?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Vakko Hotel and Residence?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Vakko Hotel and Residence located?

Located in Şişli, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of City's Nişantaşı Shopping Center and Lutfi Kirdar Convention and Exhibition Centre. Zorlu Performing Arts Center is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away. Maçka Cable Car Station is 6 minutes by foot and Osmanbey Station is 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Vakko Hotel and Residence Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

10

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 14 out of 16 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 16 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 16 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 16 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 16 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mohammad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small boutique with friendly staff. It is expensive compared with other similar hotels.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rashid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a wonderful experience at the shopping district in Istanbul, the staff very helpful and competent specially Argan and Ebrahim, definitely I'm going back.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Salim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A vibrant hotel

Vakko Hotel Istanbul stands out for its exceptional service, elegant design, and prime location. The staff are incredibly friendly and attentive, ensuring a warm and welcoming stay. Its central location provides easy access to Istanbul’s attractions, making it ideal for both leisure and business travelers. The interiors are sophisticated, with high-quality furnishings and thoughtful amenities, ensuring comfort and style. However, the rooms lack significant views, which may disappoint guests seeking scenic vistas. Despite this, the hotel’s excellent service, convenient location, and luxurious atmosphere more than compensate. Vakko Hotel is a top choice for those prioritizing hospitality and elegance over a room with a view.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic in every way, especially the service. Best ever, every time.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mohammed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very professional
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Reyhan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Mükemmel konaklama deneyimi

Çalışanlar çok llgili ve güler yüzlü. Her konuda çok hızlı aksiyon alıyorlar. Hizmet kalitesi çok iyi. Tüm ekibe çok teşekkürler. Otel çok konforlu ve çok kaliteli. Kesinlikle tavsiye ederim. Aile konaklaması içinde çok uygun. Fiyatını kesinlikle hak ediyor
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Reyhan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Kusursuz konaklama

Otel genel olarak oldukça lüks ve çok zarif döşenmiş. Odalar çok temiz, evimde gibi rahat ettim. Nişantaşı’nın en güzel lokasyonunda olması artısı.çalılanlar gerçekten çok ilgili ve yardımsever. Spor alanı ve spa da çok güzeldi. Kusurauz bir konaklama oldu. Teşekkür ediyorum
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

AHMET FARUK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Her anlamda mükemmel bir tesis… Gerek otel yönetimine ve gerekse de tüm çalışanlara çok teşekkür ederim.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caner

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

demet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Burcu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

nora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gamze

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023