Divan Istanbul, IstanbulDivan Istanbul in Istanbul, Turkey has a corrected score of 3.7 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 68 of 245 hotels we score in Istanbul. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.7 before correction: Booking.com 3.7, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 4.0, Agoda 3.2. Rooms from about $256 a night (cached, not a live quote).Divan Istanbul is a five-star hotel situated in the Elmadağ neighbourhood of the Şişli district. Located on Asker Ocağı Caddesi, the building sits next to Taksim Gezi Park and is a short walk from İstiklal Avenue. The 11-storey property features 191 rooms with modern furnishings and views of either the city or the Bosphorus. Facilities include a full-service spa with a hammam, an indoor semi-Olympic pool, and a fitness centre. It suits business travellers and families due to its conference facilities and kid-friendly atmosphere. While the hotel offers many amenities, some guest feedback indicates inconsistent service quality.What stands out

Indoor semi-olympic pool

Central Taksim location

On-site spa and hammam

Spacious bright rooms

Watch out for

Inconsistent service quality

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