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The Peninsula Istanbul

5.0 star property

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2 restaurants, international cuisine
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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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The Rooftop Garden Suite, 1 King Bed

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant

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Karakoy, Kemankes Karamustafapasa Mah., Kemankes Caddesi N 34, Beyoglu, Istanbul
  • Place, Bosphorus
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Galata Tower
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Galataport
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Istanbul (IST)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Bosphorus Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Bosphorus Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room With Garden, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room With Garden, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Deluxe Bosphorus Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Bosphorus Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 64 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Deluxe Room With Garden, 1 King Bed

Grand Deluxe Room With Garden, 1 King Bed

  • 71 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Grand Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Grand Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Grand Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Deluxe Bosphorus Room, 1 King Bed

Grand Deluxe Bosphorus Room, 1 King Bed

  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Deluxe Bosphorus Room, 2 Double Beds

Grand Deluxe Bosphorus Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 76 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed

  • 90 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Executive Bosphorus Suite, 1 King bed

Executive Bosphorus Suite, 1 King bed

  • 92 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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Executive Bosphorus Suite With Terrace, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed

Executive Bosphorus Suite With Terrace, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed

  • 85 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Executive Bosphorus Suite With Balcony, 1 King Bed

Executive Bosphorus Suite With Balcony, 1 King Bed

  • 76 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed

  • 107 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Suite, Multiple Beds

Superior Suite, Multiple Beds

  • 107 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite With Garden, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed

Superior Suite With Garden, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed

Superior Suite With Garden, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed

  • 105 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Bosphorus Suite, 1 King bed with Sofa Bed

Superior Bosphorus Suite, 1 King bed with Sofa Bed

Superior Bosphorus Suite, 1 King bed with Sofa Bed

  • 107 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Bosphorus Suite, 2 Double Beds

Superior Bosphorus Suite, 2 Double Beds

  • 107 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Suite With Garden, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed

Deluxe Suite With Garden, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed

  • 120 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Bosphorus Suite With Balcony, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Bosphorus Suite With Balcony, 1 King Bed

  • 118 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Bosphorus Suite With Balcony, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Bosphorus Suite With Balcony, 2 Double Beds

  • 118 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premier Bosphorus Suite With Balcony, 1 King Bed

Premier Bosphorus Suite With Balcony, 1 King Bed

  • 172 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Bosphorus Suite With Balcony

Grand Bosphorus Suite With Balcony

  • 121 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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The Art Suite, 2 Double Beds

The Art Suite, 2 Double Beds

  • 175 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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The Rooftop Garden Suite, 1 King Bed

The Rooftop Garden Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 168 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Istanbul

With a stay at The Peninsula Istanbul, you'll be centrally located in Istanbul, steps from Bosphorus and 7 minutes by foot from Galata Tower. .This luxury hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Istiklal Avenue and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Eminönü Square.

What's nearby

  • Bosphorus - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Istanbul Cruise Ship Terminal - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Galata Tower - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Galataport - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Istiklal Avenue - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Karakoy Station - 4 min walk
  • Beyoglu Station - 9 min walk
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Namlı Gurme Karaköy - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Beyzade Karaköy - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Karaköy Lokantası - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Duble Meze Karaköy - ‬1 min walk
  • The Lobby

About this property

The Peninsula Istanbul

The Peninsula Istanbul offers 177 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. 65-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

This Istanbul hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary newspapers. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

An indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

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

The onsite spa has 8 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a steam room, and Turkish bath/hammam. The spa is open daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 177 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
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 24-hour fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Satisfy your appetite at Gallada and Topside Bar, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Istanbul? This hotel has 9472 square feet (880 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 6 meeting rooms. Free valet parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Gallada and Topside Bar - Onsite restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
The Lobby - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: TRY 2,200 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Gallada and Topside Bar
  • The Lobby

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping centre

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms
  • 9,472 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 8 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Children's slippers
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch smart TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Printer
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of TRY 6200 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at 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 TRY 3300.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately TRY 2200 per person
  • Pet fee: TRY 6200 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: TRY 3300.0 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

The Peninsula Istanbul Hotel
The Peninsula Istanbul Istanbul
The Peninsula Istanbul Hotel Istanbul

The Peninsula Istanbul Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 99 out of 106 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 106 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 106 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 106 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 106 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extraordinary service! Best of any 5 star hotel I’ve experienced in 35 years. Highly recommend this hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abbas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes and yes Great service
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cecile

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful Stay

Excellent service and beautiful property.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay!!! Above any expectations!!!

Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohammed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Peninsula Istanbul is exceptional . Highly recommend this phenomenal hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Payam

Business traveller, Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suffian Eltrada

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotel in Istanbul
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Exceptional service, beautiful property.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Superb hospitality from start to finish.

Fantastic. Lovely property any a true refuge from the fast, crowded pulse of the beautiful big city of Istanbul. Having the pool after a day of sight seeing or shopping was very enjoyable and relaxing. The spa was beautiful and the trainer in the gym was extremely nice and helpful! The concierge team was so helpful. Superb staff throughout from checkin to checkout!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Someer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellet

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Santiago

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarwar

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deniz, staten island

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful experience staying at The Peninsula Istanbul. Exceptional staff and facilities . The location is perfect with easy access to major sites .
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice stay. great property.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

samer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

DAREEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jasmit

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Peninsula Istanbul was a five star property, in a
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

CENGIZ, URLA

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing views of the Golden Horn, Hagia Sophia and the Topkapi palace. Very nice facility.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it and we didn’t want to leave. The best hotel in Istanbul!! Love the views and pool on the Bosphorus!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohammad, Riyadh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel directly on the Bosphorus, with a beautiful promenade and close to many restaurants. The only downside is that the front of the hotel is always crowded and there’s too much traffic.”
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at The Peninsula Istanbul was an unforgettable experience of pure luxury and hospitality. The hotel is breathtaking-elegant, refined, and designed with incredible attention to detail. Every space, from the stunning lobby to the tranquil spa, feels thoughtfully curated. Our high-tech room was beautifully appointed, blending cutting-edge convenience with comfort and style. The staff throughout the hotel were warm, professional, and genuinely welcoming, striking the perfect balance between high-end service and friendly charm. A real highlight was the complimentary chauffeur-driven car, a beautiful and convenient way to explore the local area - just one of many thoughtful touches that set this hotel apart. The hammam treatment was sublime, leaving us completely relaxed, while the pool and spa area were both visually stunning and deeply calming. Dining at the hotel’s restaurant was a delight, with delicious food and impeccable service. From start to finish, The Peninsula Istanbul exceeded every expectation. A perfect blend of luxury, warmth, and world-class service - highly recommended.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025