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Deluxe City Room
65 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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One Bedroom Apartments with Partial Bosphorus View
130 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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One Bedroom Apartments with City View
145 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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One Bedroom Suite with City View
165 square metres
1 Double Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Bosphorus Apartments
150 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Bosphorus Room
75 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Terrace Apartments
125 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Bosphorus Suite
185 square metres
1 Double Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Room with Partial Bosphorus View
75 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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2 Bedroom Suite with Partial Bosphorus View
138 square metres
1 Double Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury spa hotel near Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre

Popular property highlights

Free valet parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Business centre
Laundry facilities

With a stay at Raffles Istanbul, you'll be centrally located in Istanbul, within a 5-minute drive of Bosphorus Bridge and Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre. This luxury hotel is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Taksim Square and 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Galata Tower.

Make yourself at home in one of the 185 guestrooms featuring iPod docking stations and minibars. Rooms have private furnished balconies. LED televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Enjoy Turkish cuisine at Rocca, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and express check-out. Planning an event in Istanbul? This hotel has 23067 square feet (2143 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Fitness facilities
  • Hair salon
  • ATM/banking
  • Concierge services
  • Shopping on site
  • Total number of rooms - 185
  • Number of floors - 21
  • Number of buildings/towers - 0
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Garden
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Porter
  • Express check-out
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Limo or Town Car service available
  • Full-service spa
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • Meeting rooms
  • Steam room
  • Sauna
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
  • Wedding services
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 2014
  • Number of restaurants - 2
  • Conference space size (feet) - 23067
  • Conference space size (meters) - 2143
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Conference centre
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Turkish bath/Hammam
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Computer station
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Terrace
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Electric car charging station
  • Shopping centre on site
  • Vegetable garden
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Food and water bowls
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Organic food
  • Locally-owned & organised tours & activities
  • Showcase for local artists
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • No single-use plastic soft drink bottles
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 29
  • Registration desk height (centimetres) - 74
  • Lift door width (inches) - 46
  • Lift door width (centimetres) - 116

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Children's club (free)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Playground on site
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , High-speed internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Internet access in public areas - high speed

Languages spoken

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

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking

Room Amenities

Raffles Istanbul offers 185 accommodations with iPod docking stations and MP3 docking stations. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. LED televisions come with premium satellite channels, DVD players, and pay movies. Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and minibars. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. This Istanbul hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. In-room massages, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Alarm clock
  • Free newspaper
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Dial-up internet access
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Pay films
  • High-speed internet access
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Premium TV channels
  • DVD player
  • Bidet
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room massage available
  • Slippers
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • MP3 docking station
  • iPod docking station
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Furnished balcony
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • LED TV
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Electrical adaptors/chargers
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Child-size slippers
  • Emergency pull cord in bathroom
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Energy-saving switches

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:30 AM.

Rocca - This restaurant specializes in Turkish cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Isokyo - This fine-dining restaurant serves light fare only. Open daily.

Long Bar - Overlooking the pool, this bar specializes in Turkish cuisine and serves light fare only. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

Lavinia - Onsite lobby lounge. Open daily.

Bosphorus Lounge - Overlooking the ocean, this diner serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Playground on site

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Sauna in spa
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Massages
  • Minimum age to access spa is 18
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Steam room in spa

Accessibility

  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 6 AM

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 70.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 100 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Up to 11 lbs per pet
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

You need to know

Guests booked in Raffle Club Rooms receive access to the Raffle Club Lounge. Children under 14 are not permitted in the Club Lounge.

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Service animals not allowed

Debit cards

Car recommended

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Security system

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Property follows regional sanitisation guidelines Safe Tourism Certification Programme (Turkey)

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitisation guidelines ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property is not currently implementing any guest safety measures

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Annual carbon offsets

Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture

Comprehensive food waste policy

Comprehensive recycling policy

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 45 for adults and 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.

Hotel Names

  • Istanbul Raffles
  • Raffles Hotel Istanbul
  • Raffles Istanbul
  • Raffles Istanbul Hotel
  • Raffles Istanbul Hotel
  • Raffles Istanbul Istanbul
  • Raffles Istanbul Hotel Istanbul

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 hotel 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.

Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.

Awards & Affiliations

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

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