Very clean, great breakfast, 2 min walk from Taksim Square, nice bathroom. A bit small beds (double), extremely slow motion elevators! More

My mother with her friends stayed in Seminal for 5 nights. It's a hotel situated in Taxim square.It's a vibrant square and you never feel unsafe. What they liked: -Location -Room size -free Wifi -good breakfast -price What they didn't like: -Beds were not really comfortable although big -They could hear other people from nearby rooms.No soundproof! -No view -Not... More

Budget hotel in the center of Taksim.Clean, comfortable and good breakfast. More

I stayed in Istanbul for a week in this hotel.I was with my husband and 3 kids ,we had a double room and a triple room .Both rooms were adequate.The bathroom was very clean and the shower area was very good.The2 rooms had a flat screen TV but they were not spacious,the walls were extremely thin ,you can hear all... More

Set in a hotel area, a five minute walk from Taxim Square, this hotel is a tourist hotel catering mostly for people from the Middle East. Bedrooms are adequate, and some are being renovated, but as the hotel caters for families, can be noisy as young children seem stay-up late at night and frequent other's rooms. Breakfast is typical Turkish... More

I stayed in this "so called" hotel from 1.-4.2. What you can see on following picture was taken at 11:13 p.m. (!) from my room window. The workers are preparing the adjacent house base ALL THE NIGHT. You can't ever fall asleep due to terrible noise of rolling stones and blowing trucks. Hotel Seminal should be closed at least until... More

The greatest thing about this hotel is the location (near taksim square) but there is nothing more that worth to mention. Staff was kind but all seem "afraid" and did not smile a lot. Except, a delayed wake up call on the first day nothing bad happened If allowed, I would make a suggestion for the breakfast time "please, inform... More

seminal hotel is not a 4 star hotel, i would rate it as a 2 star hotel. there is an ongoing constructions all around the hotel which cause a horrible noise in a degree we couldnt sleep well. the AC is not working in a proper way and after it was fixed they changed it into heat without informing us... More

A hotel which does not accomplish western european standards of 4 stars. Average breakfast. Towels, sheets and carpets clean but too much used if not aged. Refrigerator in use only during our presence in the room, thus not cold water in August. Located in a narrow commercial street but near the centre of Constantinoupolis (the name of the city for... More