Residence Inn by Marriott Istanbul Ataşehir

Residence Inn by MarriottMarriott InternationalIstanbul, Atasehir★★★★125 rooms

7.6/ 10

avg of 5 sites

Official site

Stay Atlas verdict

7.6/ 10 · average of 5 sites
  • Best: Business travellers staying a week or longer
  • Watch out: Short sightseeing trips centred on the Old City or Beyoğlu

Suitability by travel purpose

Best for

  • Remote work

Also suits

  • Business travel
  • For families
See suitability details
  • For families8.2
  • Business travel8.3
  • Remote work8.9
  • Luxury6.4

Scores combine guest reviews, hotel facilities and location data.

The realistic view

Beyond the first impression

Verified information only

Turkey's first Residence Inn, opened in 2021: a 13-floor, 125-unit extended-stay hotel where every room has a full kitchenette, with free breakfast and parking. It sits in a residential pocket next to Yeditepe University, so you will rely on buses, taxis or a car, and reviews are split on service consistency.

What it does well

  • Business travellers staying a week or longer
  • Guests who want to cook (full kitchenette in every unit)
  • Visitors to Yeditepe University or the Kayışdağı area

What to watch for

  • Explorers on foot: Travellers who want to walk to a metro station
  • Spa & wellness: Anyone looking for a pool, spa or hammam
  • Travelling with pets: Travellers with pets

Good to know

What guests keep mentioning

  • Public transportCaution

    The metro is not within easy walking distance; expect to rely on buses or taxis.

    How do we know this?

    Compiled from recurring themes in guest reviews.

  • CleanlinessNormal

    Cleanliness scores well on booking sites.

    How do we know this?

    Compiled from booking-platform data.

  • BreakfastNormal

    The buffet breakfast is generally described as ample and well replenished.

    How do we know this?

    Compiled from booking-platform data.

  • ParkingNormal

    Free on-site parking is available, though one guest warns spaces can be tight in this residential area.

    How do we know this?

    Compiled from recurring themes in guest reviews.

  • ServiceNormal

    Staff are praised in most reviews, but a share of Tripadvisor reviews are very negative about service.

    How do we know this?

    Compiled from recurring themes in guest reviews.

Room advice

Which room should you ask for?

  • For the viewFor a sea view, ask for a one-bedroom jacuzzi suite; studios face the city.
  • For familiesFamilies are better off in one-bedroom suites with a separate living area and sofa bed; connecting options exist.
  • BalconyYes
More room notes (+1)
  • Connecting roomsYes

Before you book

Practical details worth knowing

  • Breakfast

    Included

    A continental and Turkish breakfast buffet is complimentary.

  • Parking

    Available · free

  • Pets

    Not accepted

More details (+5)

  • Valet

    Available

  • Spa: No
  • Hammam: No
  • Sauna: Yes
  • Breakfast style: Buffet

Policies vary by rate and date; confirm with the hotel before booking.

Key amenities

  • Gym
  • Meeting rooms
  • Parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi

Location

Istanbul, Atasehir

İnönü Mahallesi Nenehatun Sokak No 8-10, 34755 Ataşehir, İstanbul

Rail transit · 1.5 km

Sabiha Gökçen is the nearest airport, about 27 km away; journey time depends on traffic. Istanbul Airport is about 60 minutes by car.

The hotel is in a residential part of İnönü, Ataşehir, about a 1-minute walk from Yeditepe University at the foot of Kayışdağı. Bağdat Avenue and Kadıköy ferry pier are roughly 15 minutes by car; Brandium mall and the Ataşehir office cluster are walkable. Maiden's Tower is 17 km and Dolmabahçe Palace 21 km away. Guests note the metro is not within easy walking distance, though buses are frequent and taxis easy to find. Location is the weakest sub-score on Booking.com.

The stay

Editor's notes

Noise & sound insulation

No recurring noise complaint stands out; Tripadvisor's sleep-quality sub-score is 3.9 out of 5. Trip.com's summary notes a few guests asking for better noise control. Light sleepers can request a higher, inward-facing room.

Extra fees & things to know

Breakfast, parking and in-room Wi-Fi are generally free, but the official site ties free Wi-Fi to Marriott Bonvoy membership, so ask if you are not a member. Whether breakfast is included can depend on the rate type, so check when booking. Pets are not allowed.

Pool, spa & fitness

There is a 24-hour fitness centre. No pool, spa or hammam for general guests; the Presidential Suite reportedly has its own sauna and Turkish bath. Booking.com lists free bike use.

Guest scores

What 5 sites say

7.6/ 10
See score details
  • Booking.com · 727 reviews7.9 / 10
  • Agoda8.0 / 10
  • ETS Tur · 530 reviews7.2 / 10
  • Tripadvisor · 33 reviews3.3 / 5
  • Trip.com · 122 reviews8.1 / 10

Scores are compiled from each site's public pages and updated periodically; the Stay Atlas score is their average on a 10-point scale. Tripadvisor rating and review count are the property of Tripadvisor. © Tripadvisor LLC.

Our editor has not yet visited this hotel. Property facts on this page are compiled from verifiable sources; experience ratings come from user contributions.

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