Double or Twin Room
- Shower
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province
Nova Plaza Orion Hotel
A 4-star hotel 600 metres from the Republic Monument, with an indoor pool, spa, and easy access to Taksim's transport links.
- Indoor swimming pool and spa with sauna and Turkish bath
- 24-hour reception and room service
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
7.9
Very good
570 reviews
Booking.com 7.9 · 570 reviews
About
Nova Plaza Orion Hotel
Nova Plaza Orion Hotel sits on Lamartin Street, about 600 metres from the Republic Monument and close to Taksim Square. The area is well connected by tram and other transport, making it a practical base for exploring Istanbul's European side.
The hotel is a 4-star property with 570 guest reviews and an average score of 7.9. It offers a restaurant, bar, and buffet breakfast, plus an indoor pool, sauna, Turkish bath, and fitness centre. Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, and tea and coffee facilities.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central Taksim location — The hotel is within walking distance of Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, and the Republic Monument, with the train station close by for easy transport.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Guests consistently note spotless rooms, with some mentioning the convenience of a minibar, climate control, and in-room safe.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Front office and general staff are frequently described as courteous, polite, and friendly.
- Great breakfast buffet — The open buffet breakfast is a highlight for many guests, with a wide variety of meals.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Not a luxury or boutique experience — Some guests found the hotel lacks the refinement of higher-end properties, describing it as more functional than stylish.
- Air conditioning issues — One guest reported the air conditioner was off during their stay, though this may be an isolated incident.
- Inconsistent service — While most praise the staff, at least one guest experienced poor service, suggesting it may vary.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Triple Room
- Shower
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Suite Bosphorus View
- Water view
- Shower
- Heating
- Fireplace
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge area
- Buffet breakfast
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Mini-bar
Recreation & Wellness
- Indoor swimming pool
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Fitness centre
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- In-room safe
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Carpeted floor
- Kitchen
Services & Facilities
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- 24-hour room service
- Currency exchange
- Shuttle service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
- Cots
- Non-smoking rooms
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Lift
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Safe deposit box
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 570 reviews
Booking.com · 7.9 · 570 reviews
7.9Verified guest“The staff were courteous and polite, everything was great. There was a wide array of fantastic meals.”
7.9Verified guest“Great that they have wheelchair accessible rooms with sofa as well as twin beds; everyone is welcome here. It was very handy to have an electric kettle and glassware.”
7.9Verified guest“The shower had great pressure and kept the water hot throughout.”
7.9Verified guest“Spotlessly clean units with sofa and twin beds, as for instance, and excellent staff.”
7.9Verified guest“The location and the room size were the highlights.”
7.9Verified guest“I thoroughly enjoyed the spacious lobby with its elegant decor. The accessibility features, including ramps, greatly eased my movement around the hotel.”
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Taksim Square: A central hub for shopping, dining, and transport, about a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Istiklal Street: A lively pedestrian avenue with shops, cafés, and nightlife, easily reachable on foot.
Republic Monument: Located 600 metres away, a significant landmark in the heart of Taksim.
Lamartin Strd. No 22-24, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34437, Türkiye
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 86 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Is breakfast included?
The hotel offers a buffet breakfast, and many guests have praised it for its variety.
Does the hotel have parking?
The provided information does not specify parking availability, so it's best to contact the hotel directly.
Are pets allowed?
According to the policies, pets are not allowed.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, though one guest noted that it was off during their stay.
Is there a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel has an indoor swimming pool, along with a spa, sauna, and Turkish bath.
The bottom line
Nova Plaza Orion Hotel is a solid mid-range choice for travellers wanting to be in the heart of Taksim, with good value and consistent cleanliness. It suits those who prioritise location and practicality over luxury.
7.9Based on 570 guest reviews and an 7.9/10 average rating.
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