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Overview of Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

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Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge)
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Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

5 out of 5

4.6/5 Wonderful

Guests rated this property 4.7/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • Gym

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • 24-hour vacancy between guest room stays
  • Hand sanitiser provided

Explore the area

    Popular LocationDolmabahce Palace16 min walk
    Popular LocationIstiklal Avenue2 min drive
    Popular LocationTaksim Square6 min drive
    AirportIstanbul (IST)44 min drive

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed, View (Swiss)

  • 38 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Bedrooms, View (Residence, Bosphorus View)

  • 110 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Room, 2 Bedrooms, Park View, Corner (Residence, Park Corner)

  • 100 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Room, 3 Bedrooms, Park View, Corner (Residence)

  • 163 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

Room, 3 Bedrooms, View, Corner (Residence, Bosphorus View)

  • 158 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

Room, 1 Bedroom, View (Residence, Bosphorus View)

  • 112 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds (Ambassador)

  • 230 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 King Beds

Studio, 1 Bedroom, Corner (Residence)

4.8/5 guest room rating
  • 57 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Bedroom, View (Residence)

  • 66 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace, View (Bosphorus View)

  • 85 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Bosphorus)

  • 70 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, 3 Bedrooms

  • 320 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace

  • 101 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Loft, 2 Bedrooms

  • 155 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Signature Loft, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace

  • 215 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Garden View (Swiss Advantage)

5/5 guest room rating
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, View (Bosphorus View)

  • 94 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • 103 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Loft, 1 King Bed, Corner (Bosphorus)

  • 110 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Swiss, Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

4.6/5 guest room rating
  • 38 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room, 1 Single Bed (Swiss Advantage)

3.9/5 guest room rating
  • 38 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed

Signature Loft, 1 King Bed

  • 97 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Loft, 1 King Bed, Park View, Corner

  • 125 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Swiss)

5/5 guest room rating
  • 47 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Swiss, Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View, Corner

  • 47 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, View, Corner (Bosphorus View)

4.8/5 guest room rating
  • 47 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Swiss Advantage)

4.5/5 guest room rating
  • 38 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View (Swiss Advantage)

4.6/5 guest room rating
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View, Corner

4.4/5 guest room rating
  • 47 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About this area

Istanbul

Located in Istanbul's Istanbul City Center neighbourhood, Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul is in the city centre and near a metro station. Pera Museum and Topkapi Palace are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit The Egyptian Bazaar and Grand Bazaar. Travelling with kids? Make time for Isfanbul Theme Park, or head to an event or a match at Vodafone Arena.
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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • Dolmabahce Palace - 16 min walk
  • Istiklal Avenue - 2 min drive
  • Taksim Square - 6 min drive
  • Maiden's Tower - 11 min drive
  • Galata Tower - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • YeniKapi Station - 7 min drive
  • Maçka Cable Car Station - 7 min walk
  • Istanbul (IST) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • Where to eat
  • Sabrosa Restaurant – Garden-view restaurant with a bar offering international cuisine. Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. Reservations required. Kids' menu available.
  • 16 Roof – Ocean-view restaurant with a bar offering Peruvian cuisine. Serves dinner on selected days. Reservations required.
  • Cafe Swiss – Garden-view lobby lounge. Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily.
  • Chalet Restaurant – Garden-view restaurant offering international cuisine. Serves dinner on selected days. Reservations required.

About this property

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Family-friendly Istanbul hotel in Istanbul City Center, near Dolmabahce Palace
Along with 5 restaurants, this hotel has a full-service spa and an indoor pool. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a health club, a bar/lounge and a poolside bar are on-site. All 566 soundproofed rooms provide free WiFi, free wired Internet and 24-hour room service. For a bit of entertainment, flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests will also appreciate thoughtful touches such as espresso makers and bathrobes.
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul offers 566 forms of accommodation with minibars and espresso makers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

An indoor pool, a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include outdoor tennis courts, an indoor tennis court, a health club and a sauna.

Children aged under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility or hot tub without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Pürovel Spa & Sport has 14 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Thai massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a spa tub, a steam room and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Awards and affiliations

This property has signed the UNESCO Sustainable Tourism Pledge.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Follows the standard cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Follows the industry cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Social distancing

Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 24 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks and gloves available
Hand sanitiser provided
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch, dinner and through room service
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and public transport

  • Self parking on site (TRY 40 per day)
  • Covered valet parking on site (TRY 60 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:00 AM–10:30 AM: TRY 225 per person
  • 5 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 poolside bar and 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor tennis courts
  • Aerobics classes
  • Art gallery
  • Children's pool
  • Designer shops
  • Fitness centre
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Indoor tennis court
  • Pilates classes
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Hot tub
  • Steam room
  • Tennis
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Indoor pool
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • 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
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Lockers available
  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter
  • Tennis lessons
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Languages spoken

  • Arabic
  • Chinese
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Russian
  • Turkish

Business services

  • 27 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (41767 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • 14 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage - prenatal
  • Massage - sports
  • Massage - Thai
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Reflexology
  • 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 bathroom (select rooms)
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height worktop and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Romance packages available

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Films for purchase
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing
  • Turndown service

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The price per-night is based on the lowest price found within the past 24 hours for the next 30 nights. All prices include taxes and fees and are based on a 1-night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee (amount varies)
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Please note for guests booked in Residence room types breakfast is served in the Living Lounge located in the Residence building.
Due to COVID-19, this property's food and beverage options may be limited pursuant to local regulations.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 01 January to 14 May:
  • Swimming pool
Due to COVID-19, this property’s food and beverage options may be limited.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Kids stay free! One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for TRY 225.0 per day.
Free cots (infant beds)

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: TRY 225 per person (approximately)
  • Self-parking fee: TRY 40 per day
  • Valet parking fee: TRY 60 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies)
  • Rollaway bed fee: TRY 225.0 per day

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests travelling with pets are charged a cleaning fee based on room type, ranging in price from TRY 1575-3600 per stay, in addition to the pet fee.

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
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
One child 6 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility or hot tub without adult supervision
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa

Property is also known as

Bosphorus Swissotel
Bosphorus Swissotel Istanbul
Istanbul Swissotel
Istanbul Swissotel Bosphorus
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Swissotel Bosphorus Hotel
Swissotel Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
Swissotel Bosphorus Istanbul
Swissotel Istanbul
Swissotel Istanbul Bosphorus
Swissotel The Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
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Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my reservation for free at Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul and receive a full refund?
Yes, Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
How much does it cost to stay at Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul?
As of 22 Apr 2021, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul on 25 Apr 2021 start from RM907, 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.
Does Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
How much is parking at Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul?
Self-parking is available for TRY 40 per day. Valet parking is available for TRY 60 per day.
What time is check-in at Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (amount may vary, subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul?
Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee (amount may vary, subject to availability).
Where is Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul located?
This family-friendly Istanbul hotel is located in the historical district, within 1 mi (2 km) of City's Nişantaşı Shopping Center, Dolmabahce Palace and Taksim Square. Vodafone Arena and Istiklal Avenue are also within 2 miles (3 km). Maçka Cable Car Station is 7 minutes by foot and Taşkışla Cable Car Station is 12 minutes.

Overall score and ratings

4.6

Wonderful

Rating 5 - Excellent. 684 out of 944 reviews
5 - Excellent 72%
Rating 4 - Good. 188 out of 944 reviews
4 - Good 20%
Rating 3 - Okay. 41 out of 944 reviews
3 - Okay 4%
Rating 2 - Poor. 19 out of 944 reviews
2 - Poor 2%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 12 out of 944 reviews
1 - Terrible 1%

4.7/5

Cleanliness

4.6/5

Staff & service

4.6/5

Amenities

4.6/5

Property conditions & facilities
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5/5 Excellent

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing. Staff was very friendly and nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2020

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent choise ! Don t hesitate
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021

3/5 Okay

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Location was perfect and staff were professional. Unfortunately hotel was extremely crowded. Considering all outside restaurants close at 7 pm , hotel was very overbooked,
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021

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