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Raffles Istanbul
5.0 star property

Luxury spa hotel near Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre

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Raffles Istanbul

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Sauna, hot tub, steam room, Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments
Children’s play area – outdoor
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Turkish cuisine

Overview of Raffles Istanbul

Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Highlights
  • Cleanliness is scored top 10% in Istanbul by travellers.
  • Offers an outdoor pool. Only 5% of properties have this in Istanbul.

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Spa
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
The price is HK$5,312
Price available on 2024/04/26

Check out the area

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Zorlu Center, Besiktas, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34340
  • Popular LocationZorlu Performing Arts Center1 min walk
  • Popular LocationVakkorama Cafe1 min walk
  • Popular LocationSishane-Zemin Metro Station22 min drive
  • Popular LocationIstanbul Sogutlucesme Station23 min drive
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Room options

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One Bedroom Apartments with Partial Bosphorus View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Executive Lounge
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 1399 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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2 Bedroom Suite with Partial Bosphorus View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Dining table
LED TV
  • 1485 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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View from room

One Bedroom Apartments with City View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Executive Lounge
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 1561 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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One Bedroom Suite with City View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Dining table
LED TV
  • 1776 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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2 Bedroom Suite with City View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Dining table
LED TV
  • 1485 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Bosphorus Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 807 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room with Partial Bosphorus View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 807 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 807 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Living area

Terrace Apartments

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Executive Lounge
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 1346 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Bosphorus Apartments

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Executive Lounge
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 1615 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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View from room

Deluxe City Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 700 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Bosphorus Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Separate bedroom
  • 1990 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Istanbul

Raffles Istanbul is located in Beşiktaş, a neighbourhood in Istanbul, and is in a shopping district and near a metro station. Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Ciragan Palace and Dolmabahçe Palace. Travelling with kids? Consider Pierre Loti Tepesi and Vialand Tema Park.
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What's nearby

  • Zorlu Performing Arts Center - 1 min walk
  • Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre - 3 min drive
  • Bosphorus Bridge - 4 min drive
  • Taksim Square - 7 min drive
  • Dolmabahçe Palace - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Mecidiyekoy Station - 2 min drive
  • Gayrettepe Station - 9 min walk
  • Istanbul (IST) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • Parlé - 2 min walk
  • Godiva - 1 min walk
  • Starbucks - 2 min walk
  • Cantinery - 2 min walk
  • Vakkorama Cafe - 1 min walk

About this property

Raffles Istanbul

Luxury family-friendly hotel near Bosphorus Bridge
You can look forward to a poolside bar, a terrace and a shopping centre on-site at Raffles Istanbul. Indulge in a body treatment, a body scrub and a hot stone massage at the on-site spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare and Turkish cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool, with sunloungers
  • Limo/town car service, buffet breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out and babysitting (surcharge)
  • ATM/banking services, laundry services and multilingual staff
Room features
All 185 rooms boast comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as furnished balconies and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Other amenities include:
  • Children's slippers and free infant beds
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and deep-soaking baths
  • LED TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and electrical adapters/chargers

Awards and affiliations

Raffles Istanbul is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.

Languages

Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Turkish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Self parking on site (EUR 8 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (EUR 12 per day)
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle at scheduled times
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–11:30 AM: EUR 45 for adults and EUR 22.5 for children
  • 2 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 poolside bar and 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Restaurants on site

  • Rocca
  • Isokyo
  • Long Bar
  • Lavinia
  • Bosphorus Lounge

Things to do

  • Arcade/games room
  • Fitness centre
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping centre
  • Shopping
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/games room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (23067 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Hot tub
  • Steam room
  • Turkish bath/hammam

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 116
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 74
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers
  • Biodegradable drinking straws
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drinks bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Bidet
  • Deep-soaking bath
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV/satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • iPod dock
  • LED TV
  • MP3 dock
  • Films for purchase
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

Outdoor space

  • Furnished balcony

More

  • Children's slippers
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Free newspapers
  • In-room massage
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing
  • Turndown service
  • Water-efficient showers only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Customers may be requested by the property to provide documentation of recent travel history (such as showing passport immigration stamps) and/or complete a health declaration.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 100 per pet, per stay
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 11 lb per pet
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 70.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 45 for adults and from EUR 22.5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 335 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 8 per day
  • Valet parking fee: EUR 12 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 100 per pet, per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 70.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a security system and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests booked in Raffle Club Rooms receive access to the Raffle Club Lounge. Children under 14 are not permitted in the Club Lounge.

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from June to August
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

Property is also known as

Raffles Istanbul Hotel
Raffles Istanbul
Raffles Istanbul Hotel
Raffles Istanbul Istanbul
Raffles Istanbul Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Does Raffles Istanbul have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Raffles Istanbul?

As of 19 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Raffles Istanbul on 26 Apr 2024 start from HK$5,312.3, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Raffles Istanbul pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs with a maximum weight of up to 11 lb per pet. There's a fee of EUR 100 per pet, per stay.

How much is parking at Raffles Istanbul?

Self-parking is available for EUR 8 per day. Valet parking is available for EUR 12 per day.

What time is check-in at Raffles Istanbul?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Raffles Istanbul?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Raffles Istanbul provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs at scheduled times. A fee of EUR 335 per vehicle applies.

Where is Raffles Istanbul located?

This family-friendly Istanbul hotel is located in the shopping district, within 1 mi (2 km) of Zorlu Performing Arts Center and Kanyon Mall. Bosphorus Bridge and Bosphorus are also within 3 miles (5 km). Gayrettepe Station is 9 minutes by foot and Levent Station is 12 minutes.

Raffles Istanbul Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 194 out of 222 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 222 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 222 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 222 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 222 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

FARUK, ISTANBUL

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a very pleasant stay at Raffles Istanbul. Everything was extraordinary.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Rune

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amani

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Saoud

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

feroz

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
luxurious to say the least
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amir

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Firas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Outstanding
It was amazing stay , all Staff were very helpful and very kind , the location is very convenient , connected to shopping mall , excellent services , the breakfast has too many options and very delicious food , very clean , very nice hotel , i highly recommend it .
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

yeoshua

10/10 Excellent

JORGE, MIAMI

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel , the best in Istanbul
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2022