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title: "Vardar Palace Hotel, Istanbul: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Vardar Palace Hotel in Istanbul: rated 9.0 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-20
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Hotel · ★★★★
# Vardar Palace Hotel

Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey

9.0 ·  Excellent 45 reviews ·  #304 #304 of 1,875 in Istanbul ·  4.3/5 on Google, 353 reviews ·  9.1 Location score
## About Vardar Palace Hotel

Vardar Palace Hotel is a hotel in Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 45 reviews. Facilities include bar, airport transfer, free wi-fi. It is 1.3 km from the centre of Istanbul. The nearest airport, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), is 31 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Opened:** 1911

- **Price level (hotel website):** $$$

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 371

[Ranked #45 of 301 hotels in Taksim by StayVersus score](https://stayversus.com/en/turkiye/istanbul/area/taksim/)

[310 m from Taksim Square: all hotels near Taksim Square](https://stayversus.com/en/turkiye/istanbul/near/taksim-square/)

16 Sıraselviler Caddesi, 16 [vardarhotel.com](http://www.vardarhotel.com/)

## Live prices around Vardar Palace Hotel

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## How Vardar Palace Hotel scores

Better rated than 84% of hotels in Istanbul

-   Guest rating **9.0**
-   Location **9.1**
-   Public transport **9.1**

Istanbul average

## Rating on Google

4.3/5

353 Google reviews

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

BarAirport transferFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **30**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **40**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Taksim Metro İstasyonu</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">310 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">31 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">70 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Istanbul</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">21 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Main sights of Istanbul

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/turkiye/istanbul/near/taksim-square/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Taksim Square</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">310 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/turkiye/istanbul/near/galata-tower/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Galata Tower</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">21 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/turkiye/istanbul/near/topkapi-palace/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Topkapı Palace</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/turkiye/istanbul/near/suleymaniye-mosque/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Süleymaniye Mosque</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.7 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/turkiye/istanbul/near/sehzade-mosque/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Şehzade Mosque</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/turkiye/istanbul/near/sultan-ahmed-mosque/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Sultan Ahmed Mosque</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Şok</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">70 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Gümüşsuyu Eczane Optik</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">390 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Weather in Istanbul

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## Questions about Vardar Palace Hotel

### How do guests rate Vardar Palace Hotel?

Vardar Palace Hotel has a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 45 reviews, which is better than 84% of rated hotels in Istanbul.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Vardar Palace Hotel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Is there parking at Vardar Palace Hotel?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Vardar Palace Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), is 31 km away in a straight line.

### When did Vardar Palace Hotel open?

Vardar Palace Hotel opened in 1911.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Vardar Palace Hotel?

Yes: Şok, about 70 m away (1 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Vardar Palace Hotel?

Gümüşsuyu Eczane Optik is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 390 m away (6 min walk).

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/hotel/vardar-palace-hotel-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/