If you are interested in discovering Istanbul rather than staying in a hotel to rest, then it is a very good choice for you. If you are however looking forward for staying at the hotel, swimming, eating and massaging or whatsoever then you are in the wrong place. Hotel Lamartine is a 4* hotel. Positive: Excellent location (that is 5... More

1. The room size is ok 2. Room condition is soso 3. Location is good (but this area with tons of hotel) near to metro and the taksim & shopping street 4. Serivce is good 5. Internet is good More

We had a pleasant stay for 3 nights, the staff were very cordial and spoke reasonably good English! The breakfast spread was very good. The hotel is not very close to the old city where all the historical monuments are situated.However, it is in the heart of the Taskim Square. The rooms are however, quite small and a bit cramped.... More

We stayed at this Hotel for 4 nights in two stints in Istanbul. Staff and Service is more personalised and seems better than a 5 star. You feel homely. Very centrally located. The Hotel is next to Taksim square - Main bus terminus, Funicular and Metro station are just close by. Shops to buy water and all other daily requirement... More

Rooms are small..not bad service.. Mini markets and snack shops just walks from the hotel.. More

Lamartine is very close to the Havas bus stop on Taksim. I looks recently renovated and displays a modern minimalist design with a good colour scheme. My room was big enough, the bathroom was comfortable and all appliances worked as expected. The staff was fluent in English and professional. The breakfast was really rich - continental, Turkish and English food... More

We stayed in this hotel for 4 nights. The first night the ac didn't work and the reception said it was because someone switched off during the night. Second night same problem and reception said they would clean the filter, third night same and reception said now it was the better it could get! Unbelievable! We were in the top... More

When we arrived at lamartine hotel we were pleased.Excellent facilities,very clean rooms.The most important is that it is located in the heart of Istanbul,Taxim square and someone can easily have access to the restaurants,caffes,bars and clubs there.The stuff is very friendly and give you the information needed to get allong with this non-spoken-english city.Great hotel.Pleasant stay.Wonderful city.I definately recomend it. More

Lamartine is an average 4 star hotel and expensive. I stayed there May-08 for a week and found the experience not-satisfactory. I don’t expect extreme luxury with a 4 star hotel, but at least some basic requirement of cordial staff. Staff there seems to be so displeased with their work and they do not show any interest on their customers.... More