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İstanbul - Central Taksim Apartment – Walk Everywhere

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Booked 22 times - Rated Exceptional4.95 (19 reviews)
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  • The user identifies as a member of the LGBTQ+ community Private room
  • 1 guest
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • 2 beds
  • Happy to share local tips
  • LGBTQ+ venues nearby
  • Gym nearby or in the property
  • Wi-Fi
  • Dedicated workspace
  • Gym
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

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About the Place

Welcome to my home!

My apartment is perfectly located in the heart of Taksim and Beyoğlu, one of Istanbul’s most vibrant and exciting neighborhoods. You’ll be surrounded by famous landmarks, restaurants, cafés, nightlife, shopping streets, and many popular venues within the LGBTQ+ community, all just a short walk away.

One of my favorite things about living here is how incredibly convenient the location is. The metro station is right next to the apartment, and almost every major public transportation option is within easy reach, allowing you to explore every corner of Istanbul with ease.

I created this space to feel like a true home away from home. The apartment includes a fully equipped open kitchen where you can cook your favorite meals, as well as a washing machine so you can comfortably do your laundry during your stay. These little comforts are especially helpful if you’re traveling on a budget or planning a longer visit.

Whether you’re here to discover Istanbul’s rich history, experience its vibrant culture, enjoy the nightlife, or simply relax, I hope my home becomes part of your best travel memories. Feel free to invite your friends and enjoy the space together while respecting the apartment and the neighbors.

As your host, I’ll always be available if you need recommendations, local tips, or any assistance. My goal is to make you feel comfortable, welcome, and safe from the moment you arrive until the day you leave.

Thank you so much for considering my home. Your support truly means a lot to me, and I’m grateful for the opportunity to host wonderful people from all around the world. I look forward to meeting you and hope you’ll have an unforgettable stay in Istanbul.

See u soon❤ XOXO🤟🏼

I have security camera(s) outside of my place

Sleeping Set-up

1
Bedroom #1
1 Double Bed
2
#2 Shared space
1 Couch

Amenities

  • Happy to share local tips
  • LGBTQ+ venues nearby
  • Gym nearby or in the property
  • Wi-Fi
  • Dedicated workspace
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
Location details
The place is located in Istanbul, Turkey
Exact location disclosed after booking only.
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Nearby Attractions

My apartment is located in the heart of Taksim and Beyoğlu, the center of Istanbul’s LGBTQ+ nightlife and culture. Most of the city’s best-known LGBTQ+ bars, clubs, cafés, drag shows, and social venues are within walking distance. The lively streets around Taksim Square, İstiklal Avenue, and Cihangir offer a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for LGBTQ+ travelers from around the world.

Nearby you’ll find popular LGBTQ+ venues such as Love Dance Point, TekYön Club, Bigudi Club, Chianti Pub, Stay Club, and several friendly bars and cafés that host themed nights, drag performances, karaoke, and weekend parties. The area is also full of gay-friendly restaurants, coffee shops, boutique stores, gyms, and wellness centers.

Within just a few minutes, you can also reach Galata Tower, Karaköy, Cihangir, Galataport, Tophane, Kabataş, Dolmabahçe Palace, and the Bosphorus waterfront. The famous Istiklal Avenue—with hundreds of restaurants, cafés, bakeries, shopping streets, museums, art galleries, and nightlife venues—is right on your doorstep.

The metro station, funicular, buses, taxis, and ferry connections are all nearby, making it easy to explore Sultanahmet, the Grand Bazaar, Balat, Kadıköy, Nişantaşı, Beşiktaş, and the rest of Istanbul without hassle.

Whether you’re visiting for Pride events, nightlife, culture, sightseeing, or simply looking for an LGBTQ+-friendly neighborhood where you can feel comfortable and safe, Taksim and Beyoğlu are among the best places to stay in Istanbul. I’d also be happy to recommend my favorite local spots, hidden gems, restaurants, cafés, and nightlife during your visit.

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About the Host

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Property Rules

Hello everyone, I want you to know that I would be happy to host you in my home and that we will be great friends. You are welcome to host friends you trust, if you wish. However, I would like to agree that this will not be a long-term stay. I also have a cat at home. Her comfort, safety, and health are more important to me than anything else. I hope you are an animal lover. You can comfortably stay in this house and move about as freely as if it were your own. Most of my neighbors, both gay and straight, are queer-conscious. You are free and comfortable in this regard. As long as you treat my belongings and my house as if it were your own, I can assure you that we can reach an agreement.

Check-in:
from 12pm
Checkout:
to 2pm
Status:
Private

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Minimum stay (nights):
1 night

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To protect our hosts' privacy, the exact address is only shared once your booking with Halil is confirmed. However, to help you plan your trip, İstanbul - Central Taksim Apartment – Walk Everywhere is located near Alçakdam Yokuşu, putting you in a great spot to explore the best of Istanbul.