Accomodation
There are plenty of hotel options for all kinds of budget range within Lutfi Kırdar Congress Center area (Taksim/Harbiye), here are some of them.
Please, note that due to the heavy touristic season in September, the booking has to be done in advance.
You can use www.booking.com for advance booking and pay only on arrival.
Please, find below some hotel options which are on walking distance from Lütfü Kırdar Congress Center (www.icec.org), prices are approximate and subject to change:
www.turkeytps.com
www.istanbulhotels.net
Suite home hotels provide a budget accomodation for affordable price in limited number of rooms specially for Congress GEOCATACLYSM 2011 participants.
Please, contact Mrs. Selma Yilmaz Patat,
e-mail:
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phone:(+90)212 231 59 30 for reservation.
Please, mention "GEOCATACLYSM-2011" in Subject part of your e-mail.
Price for room including bed and breakfast + VAT is 65 EURO/night.
Please, note that each room can accomodate two guests, for those who wants to share the room with colleague, have to mention his/her name while making the reservation.
Hotel Konak is located only a few metres away from the congress Valley. You can get to Lutfü Kırdar International Convention and Exhibition Center by a 3 minutes walk. It is also only 400 meters from the heart of Istanbul, Taksim Square, Hotel Konak offers easy access to restaurants, bars, museums, historical sites, shopping areas and business centers. With a short walk you will be able to get the art, entertainment and excursion spots.
To make a booking please send an e-mail to
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The special rate for congress participants are Sng:110 / Dbl:120.-€ including open buffet breakfast and VAT
Grand Star Hotel is located only a few metres away from the congress Valley. Lutfü Kırdar International Convention and Exhibition Center is 400 meters. The major pleaces nearby walking; İstiklal Street, Taksim Square, Galata Tower, St. Antonie Church, İstanbul Modern. With a short walk you will be able to get the art, entertainment and excursion spots. To make a booking please send an e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with the subject "GEOCATACLYSM-2011" The reservation will be taken under guarantee with the credit card details and ID copy of the guest. Cancellations for the guaranteed reservations after 24th. August 2011, hotel will charge for one day no-show fee. Sspecial rate for congress participants are Sng:110 / Dbl:130.-€ including open buffet breakfast and VAT
Istanbul Golden City Hotel is located only a few metres away from the Congress Valley.You can get to Lütfü Kırdar International Convention and Exhibition Center 15 min.public transport.Just short a walk from Istanbul Historic City Centre .Golden City Hotel is a 10-minute walk from some of Istanbul’s top attractions including the Blue Mosque,Grand Bazaar,Topkapi Palace,Galata Tower,Atatürk Bridge,Haiga Sofia,Galata Bridge. Golden City Hotel offers easy access to restaurants, bars, museums, historical sites, shopping areas and business centers.With a short walk you will be able to get the art, entertainment. To make a booking please send an e-mail to
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The special rate for congress participants (25 percent discount) including open buffet breakfast and VAT

Hotel Villa Zurich ( *** S Class ) awaits you in the heart of city . Our Hotel is located in Taksim-Cihangir that
is the cultur and entertainment center of 5stanbul, provides our guest the comfort of your
home with renovated decoration.
The breakfast is served at the 8th floor as an open buffet with the view of the Marmara Sea
and the Golden Horn where you may enjoy the the view of Saint Sophia, Blue Mosque and
Topkapı Palace.
Hotel Villa Zurich is located 20 km from Atatürk International Airport & 55 km from Sabiha
Gökçen Airport , old city centre and conviniently linked to all major highways.
Hotel Properties
We have 41 rooms as 4 clubs and 37 standard .In total 78 bed capacity.
Hotel Facilities
Check-in: 14:00pm
Check-out 12:00 pm
Laundry and dry cleaning
Hotel Services
24 hrs front desk
24 hrs room service
Express check-in, check-out
Air-conditioned public areas
Safe box in all rooms
Wi-Fi( wireless Access)
Airport transportation
Elevator
Restaurant & Cafe
Free welcoming cocktail for groups
Pets are not allowed
To make a booking - www.hotelvillazurich.com.
The special rate for congress participants including open buffet breakfast and VAT;
Single : ( 80 euro ), Twinbed : ( 95 euro ), Triple : ( 105 euro )
20% discount for Geocataclysm-2011 participants.

Nil hotel is located in Sısli, one of the Centre of Istanbul. It adds value to its customers as it is 5 min walking distance to Lutfi Kırdar Convention and Exhibition Center and the plazas that host the leading firms from the business world.
Our Hotel is 17 km away from the Istanbul Ataturk Airport and our proximity to metro stations and public transportation lines helps our customers to avoid the heavy city traffic.
Nil Hotel, is at a walking distance to Nisantası, one of the most beautiful towns of Istanbul, and has a convenient location that offers an ease of access to the most prestigous shopping malls in the city.
Nil Hotel is targeting to render high standard services to its customers with its 30, specially decorated rooms and 24 hour room service. In Nil Hotel rooms, free wifi internet, free security cases, LCD screen TVs accessing many national and international channels, central heating and air conditioning are available.
Every morning, Nil Hotel customers are served an open buffet breakfast with a rich menu and our hotel also render an open buffet lunch service upon request. In the evenings, a la carte options are available to meet the needs of our customers.
The special rates for congress participants including open buffet breakfast and VAT;
Single : ( 65 euro ), Twinbed : (85 euro ), Triple : ( 100 euro )
To make a booking please send an e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with the subject "GEOCATACLYSM-2011"

CITYCENTER HOTEL TAKSIM
The 4-star hotel has 81 comfortably furnished rooms. The hotel enjoys good access to the motorway network, just 1.0 km away, and is also very central (1.0 km from the city centre). The hotel is located close to the station (just 1.0 km as the crow flies).
The special rates for congress participants including open buffet breakfast and VAT;
Small Single Room:70-Euro
Double Room:120.-Euro
The reception is manned around the clock and offers a wake-up service. You can park your car in one of the hotel's free parking spaces. If you have any requests please call our friendly room service team. The hotel also offers car rental at great rates. A desk, safe, hairdryer and radio are standard in all rooms. All rooms are fully equipped with a television and telephone. All rooms in the hotel have their own bathroom and a balcony. The hotel has non-smoking rooms in which we will also be glad to place a cot for your little ones. All hotel rooms have air conditioning. Your room has a minibar fully stocked with cool drinks. The hotel's steam bath and sauna provide a relaxing way to spend some time. You can book a beauty treatment in the hotel. Use the hotel's wide range of massage options. The fitness room is particularly well used by hotel guests. Treat yourself to a meal in the bistro or hotel restaurant (where you can eat outdoors). The restaurant also offers meals to cater for vegetarians and diabetics. While away the evening with pleasant company, with other hotel guests in the hotel bar. Enjoy the evening in the hotel's own wine/beer pub Taksim is virtually the heart of the city. “Taksim” means "division" or "distribution". The Taksim Square was originally the point where the main water lines from the north of Istanbul were collected and branched off to other parts of the city (hence the name). If you stay in City Center Hotel, you, like a river gently murmuring and running in its bed, can reach any place in the city in an instant.
Lutfi Kırdar Congress Hall: 0,3 km.
Akmerkez Shopping Center: 3 km.
Galata Tower & Bridge :0,5 km.
Kabataş Ferry Pier:0,7 km.
Beyoglu (Pera) Culture Shopping Center: 0,1 km.
Cemal Resit Rey Concert Hall: 0,4 km. Hilton Convention & Exhibition Center: 0,3 km.
Topkapi Palace: 3 km.
Hagia Sophia: 3 km.
Maiden’s Tower: 2 km.
Sultanahmet (Blue) Mosque: 3 km.
Dolmabahce Palace: 0.6 km.
Prince Islands: 10 km.
Ataturk Airport: 25 km.
To make a booking please send an e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with the subject "GEOCATACLYSM-2011"
Suite home tour agency provide a budget accomodation for affordable price in limited number of rooms specially for Congress GEOCATACLYSM 2011 participants.
Please, contact Ms. Meltem Obut,
e-mail:
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phone:(+90)212 231 4831 for reservation.
Please, mention GEOCATACLYSM 2011 in Subject part of your e-mail.
Price for room including bed and breakfast+ VAT is 65 EURO/night.
Please, note that each room can accomodate two guests, for those who want to share the room with colleague, have to mention his/her name while making the reservation.













