World Park Hotel in Istanbul is located conveniently between the Taksim (business) and Sultanahmet (historical) districts. This location makes it perfect for both business and leisure travelers. World Park Hotel is a boutique 5 star hotel that opened in 2006. New and chic, with old world charm, World Park Hotel is housed in the majestic Vakif Han Building near the end of the Golden Horn in Istanbul. It was once the headquarters of the French army during World War I and was called “Caserne Victor”. The building is neo-classical and has been functioning as an office and manufacturing building since the 1920’s. The Vakif Han building has a vast inner courtyard that measures approximately 35 by 5meters and is covered by glass. The building is a work of art with finely carved stone and marble. World park’s 172 luxurious rooms feature Satellite T.V., wireless internet connection, mini-bar, safe box, writing desk, hair dryer, and bath accessories including robe and slippers. Suite rooms have daylight bathrooms with Jacuzzi bathtub. The World Park hotel has capacity for meetings in the Terrace Restaurant, Executive Floor or lobby. Enjoy the first class service of the World Park Health Club with Hydrotherapy Bath, Indoor Pool, Turkish bath, Finnish bath, Sauna, Massage, Facials and more. World Park Hotel in Istanbul also offers facilities for children, a business center, exchange and other services.