Blueway Hotel Residence in Istanbul

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Hidden gem that plays hard to get (but totally worth the treasure hunt!)

Right, so Blueway Hotel Residence is basically that brilliant mate who lives in the perfect spot but forgot to give you proper directions to their flat. Tucked away on a sneaky side street, this place had me and my taxi driver doing circles like we were auditioning for a Turkish remake of Fast & Furious 🚗

But once you actually find it? Pure magic. The room was absolutely gorgeous - none of that tired hotel nonsense you usually get. Everything looked fresh, stylish, and Instagram-ready (if you're into that sort of thing). The WiFi was lightning fast, which frankly saved my sanity after that navigation adventure.

The location is genuinely brilliant once you know where you are. You're smack in the heart of Istanbul with Taksim Square just a pleasant stroll away. Perfect for diving into the city's chaos or retreating back to your stylish hideaway.

Pro tip: Don't rely entirely on GPS to find this place! Screenshot the hotel's location instructions beforehand, or better yet, ring them for landmark guidance. Your taxi driver will thank you, and you'll save yourself from becoming an unwitting star in Istanbul Traffic: The Musical.

Despite the slightly dramatic arrival, I'd absolutely stay here again. Sometimes the best spots are the ones that make you work a little for them! 🗝️

From 20 days experience in Blueway Hotel it was a wonderful stay, everything was excellent especially the staff. They have 24hour service and they try their best to help you and provide you with whatever you need. Honestly from 1st time being in Istanbul we felt so safe cause of the staff they helped us a lot and they answered all of our questions. They are so humble,respectful and funny. Hayder, Atakan, Mohamed, Mert and Volkan they are all amazing.
The location is amazing, the hotel is approximately 20 minute walk from Taksim square, close by all the nice locations and close by the bus stop.
The inside of the apartment looks nice, clean, the beds were comfortable and the most important with affordable prices.
When me and my family go to Istanbul again, We will definetly stay in the same hotel.
Lastly me and my family would like to thank Akif Bay (the owner) and his amazing staff for everything and for making us feel like we were home.

Best hotel it’s clean and nice to ppl and good food

We had a wonderful holiday. I would like to thank you so much for the hospitality and the smiling face of the staff. We felt like we were home. Thank you so much again for everything. We will see you next year.

The most beautiful hotel in İstanbul espacially location is good. Air conditions ,warm water İnternet and cleaning so good i highly recommended.