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title: "Ottopera Hotel vs Taksim: which hotel is better?"
description: "Ottopera Hotel or Taksim in Istanbul? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ottopera-hotel-istanbul-vs-taksim-istanbul/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-15
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# Ottopera Hotel vs Taksim

Both are in Istanbul, 50 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Beyoğlu
## [Ottopera Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ottopera-hotel-istanbul/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.7

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1926089/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Beyoğlu
## [Taksim](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/taksim-istanbul/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.8

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2177066/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 50 m apart.

### Choose Taksim if you want

-   a newer or recently renovated building (2021 / 2010)

### Why is Ottopera Hotel better than Taksim?

1.  More guest reviews (274 vs 20), so the rating is more reliable (×14)

### Why is Taksim better than Ottopera Hotel?

1.  Newer or more recently renovated (2021 vs 2010) (+11y)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Ottopera Hotel | Taksim |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Location | 8.7 | 8.8 |
| Public transport | 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.1  (+0.1) | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 274  (+254) | 20 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 313 | – |
| Rank in Istanbul | bottom 47%  (+3%) | bottom 44% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.7 | 8.8 |
| Distance to Beyoğlu centre | 1.5 km | 1.4 km |
| To public transport | 420 m | 420 m |
| To the airport | 32 km | 32 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 80 m | 120 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 15 | 14 |
| Sights within 1 km | 32 | 37  (+5) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 13 |
| Floors | 3 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2010 | 2021  (+11y) |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 11 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

50 m apart

Ottopera Hotel: city centre: 1.8 km, nearest station Taksim Metro İstasyonu: 420 m, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW): 32 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 32 sights within 1 km.

Taksim: city centre: 1.8 km, nearest station Taksim Metro İstasyonu: 420 m, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW): 32 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 37 sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 301 hotels in Taksim](https://stayversus.com/en/turkiye/istanbul/area/taksim/)

## Weather in Istanbul

[Istanbul weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/turkiye/istanbul/istanbul/weather)

## Ottopera Hotel or Taksim: common questions

### Which is cheaper, Ottopera Hotel or Taksim?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Ottopera Hotel and Taksim?

The two hotels are 50 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ottopera-hotel-istanbul-vs-taksim-istanbul/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/