WOW Istanbul Hotel in Istanbul
✅ Close proximity to the exhibition hall and Ataturk metro station, making it convenient for business travelers ✅ Staff members such as receptionists Elif and Önur receive repeated praise for helpfulness and friendliness ✅ Daily housekeeping includes changing bedding and providing free bottled water ✅ Complimentary access to facilities like the sauna, Turkish bath, and fitness center ✅ The rooftop indoor pool offers a pleasant view and has been positively mentioned ✅ Breakfast quality is generally rated as good with a variety of options, especially fried eggs appreciated by some guests ✅ Good parking availability rated at 10/10 by guests ❌ Several guests report issues with air conditioning, including lack of control and insufficient cooling ❌ Noise disturbance caused by the nearby train line, especially when rooms face the railway ❌ Rooms lack basic amenities such as kettles, coffee/tea making facilities, irons, and ironing boards ❌ Some guests mention that the hotel's facilities are outdated and that maintenance, while adequate, cannot fully compensate ❌ Wi-Fi reliability is inconsistent, with some guests describing it as poor ❌ Breakfast can be expensive if not included in the room rate, with a separate cost of 38 euros ❌ Language barriers at reception and with some staff have been noted ❌ The hotel does not allow pets despite being listed as pet-friendly in services
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Description
WOW Istanbul Hotel is a 5-star property established in 2007 and renovated in 2014, offering 275 rooms across a 16-floor building. It provides a range of room types including Standard, Superior, and Executive Double rooms. The hotel features one main buffet restaurant plus an a la carte option (both paid), along with three bars also available for an additional charge. Guests can access free Wi-Fi throughout the premises, a covered indoor swimming pool, a spa area with a sauna, Turkish bath, and a free gym. Business travelers benefit from 34 conference halls accommodating between 40 and 6500 people. The hotel accepts major credit cards and offers express check-in/out, 24-hour security, and services such as laundry, dry cleaning, and a barber. Though it is pet-friendly, the hotel’s policies state pets are not allowed. Expect air conditioning, family rooms, and facilities for disabled guests. The lobby and staff receive praise for friendly service, while some guests note the hotel’s older facilities and occasional noise disturbances.
Location
Located in the Bakirkoy district of Istanbul, WOW Istanbul Hotel sits just 2 km from Ataturk Airport and 18 km from Sabiha Gokcen Airport. It is approximately 20 km from the central Taksim area and 42 km from the new Istanbul airport. The hotel is only 5 km from the Marmara Sea beaches and within walking distance of the exhibition center, a feature highlighted by multiple guests. Nearby landmarks include the Ottoman-era Çoban Çeşmesi fountain, about 1 km away. For dining outside the hotel, guests will find Café Aslı Börek 263 meters away, a Starbucks 305 meters distant, and İyi Midye Lemone Gıda San.Tic.A.Ş. restaurant 336 meters from the hotel. The hotel is also conveniently next to Ataturk metro station, facilitating access to the wider city.
Tips
- Book a room with breakfast included to avoid the high separate breakfast fee.
- Request a room away from the train tracks to minimize noise disturbance, as some rooms face a noisy railway.
- If you require ironing facilities or a kettle, check with the hotel in advance as these are not standard in rooms.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: For all room types, cribs and extra beds can be added. Fees for extra beds and cribs are not included in the total and must be paid at the hotel.
- Breakfast: Buffet [Sat - Sun] 07:00-11:00 Open
[Mon - Fri] 07:00-10:30 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property. - Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: DinersClub, MasterCard, Visa, AmericanExpress
- Check in time: 14:00. Check out time: 12:00.
Services and facilities
- Shopping on site
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour reception
- Elevator/lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Security guard
- Newspapers
- Ticket assistance
- Gift shop
- Express check-in/check-out
- Garden
- Television in lobby
- Fire Extinguisher
- Outdoor furniture
- Bridal suite
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Family room
- VIP room amenities
- Indoor Fireplace
- Cable TV
- TV
- Minibar
- Hairdryer
- Shower/Bathtub
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Wardrobe/Closet
- Bathrobe
- Alarm clock
- Slippers
- Toiletries
- Accessibility features
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Ironing
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Dry-cleaning
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Telephone
- Bar
- Coffee/tea for guests
- Breakfast
- Buffet breakfast
- Breakfast in the room
- Cafe
- Restaurant
- Kettle
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet access
- Car rental
- Airport transportation
- Taxi booking
- Russian
- English
- Multi-language staff
- Turkish
- Tour assistance
- Parking
- Parking nearby
- Free Parking on Premises
- Garage
- Swimming pool
- Indoor Pool
- Business center
- Event facilities
- Fax and copy machine
- Meeting and presentation facilities
- Conference Hall
- Fitness facilities
- Gym
- Massage
- Steam room
- Beauty services
- Sauna
- Spa
- Babysitting and childcare
- Family/Kid Friendly
- Pets Not Allowed
From the beach 5 km.
The distance to the sea is 2240 meters
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Reviews
Next to the train station. If you want to open the window , it will be very noisy. Nearby is quite remote and pretty far to down town but very close to Expo
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Frequently asked questions about WOW Istanbul Hotel
How far is WOW Istanbul Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 2 km from Ataturk Airport and 18 km from Sabiha Gokcen Airport.
Does WOW Istanbul Hotel offer free Wi-Fi throughout the property?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available on the entire hotel territory.
Are there spa and wellness facilities available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a spa and wellness center including a sauna, Turkish bath (hammam), massage services (paid), and a fitness center.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
Breakfast is served buffet style; however, it is only included if booked with the room. Otherwise, it costs an additional 38 euros.
What types of rooms does the hotel offer?
The hotel offers Standard Double rooms, Superior Double rooms, and Executive Double rooms.
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