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Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa
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Exterior
40-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV, pay movies
Lobby
Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Bosphorus View) | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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Sinanpasa Mah, Hayrettin Iskelesi Sok, No.1, Besiktas, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34353
  • Place, Bosphorus
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Besiktas Pier
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dolmabahçe Palace
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Istanbul (IST)
    ‪39 min drive‬
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 455 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Bosphorus Room Partial View 1 King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 455 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Bosphorus View) | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Bosphorus View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 455 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite (Bosphorus Duplex) | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Suite (Bosphorus Duplex)

  • 915 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Executive Suite

  • 861 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite (Bosphorus) | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Suite (Bosphorus)

  • 1184 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 455 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Twin Room (Bosphorus Partial View)

  • 455 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premier Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds (Bosphorus) | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Premier Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds (Bosphorus)

  • 455 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Suite (Bosphorus) | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Executive Suite (Bosphorus)

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite (Barbaros) | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Suite (Barbaros)

  • 1938 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite (Shangri-La) | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Suite (Shangri-La)

  • 366 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Room, Terrace (Horizon Bosphorus)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room (Horizon Bosphorus) | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Room (Horizon Bosphorus)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Horizon, Junior Suite, Terrace

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

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  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
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9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 1,134 reviews
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About the neighborhood

Istanbul

Located in Beşiktaş within a short walk of Dolmabahçe Palace, Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Taksim Square. This 186-room, 5-star hotel welcomes guests with 2 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Bosphorus - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Besiktas Pier - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Yildiz - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Dolmabahçe Palace - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Ciragan Palace - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Maçka Cable Car Station - 17 min walk
  • Uskudar Station - 19 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bombacı Fatih - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Espressolab Beşiktaş - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mikel Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kovan Fırın - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kosmos - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa
Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a children's pool. If you drive, take advantage of free valet parking. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage, concierge services, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls and pet-sitting services. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a gym, a sauna, and free WiFi in public areas.
40-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Minibars, espresso makers, and free newspapers are also available.
An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

Children under 6 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The onsite spa has 8 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited onsite valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: TRY 1,845 for adults and TRY 920 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • IST TOO
  • Le Bar
  • Lobby Lounge

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Full-service spa

  • 8 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily
  • 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2013
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [In room check-in]
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests who book breakfast-inclusive rate plans will receive breakfast for guests age 12 and older.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for TRY 3960 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (49 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls and pet-sitting services are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for TRY 2860.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately TRY 1845.0 for adults and TRY 920 for children
  • Pet fee: TRY 3960 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: TRY 2860.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Shangri-La Cares (Shangri-La)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 14223

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Shangri-La Cares (Shangri-La).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Bosphorus Istanbul
Istanbul Bosphorus
Istanbul Shangri-La
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Shangri-La Bosphorus Hotel
Shangri-La Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
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Shangri-La Istanbul
Shangri-La Istanbul Bosphorus
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul?

Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul?

As of Dec 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul on Jan 16, 2026 start from $421.55, 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul?

This hotel is situated in Beşiktaş within a 10-minute walk of Besiktas Pier and Yildiz. You'll also find Taksim Square and Galata Tower within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul?

Yes, valet parking and self parking are offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include body wraps, aromatherapy, massages, and mani/pedis.

Does Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul include a casino on the premises?

No, Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

Is Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool and 2 bars plus some guestrooms feature in-room massages.

Are there hot tubs at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul has 2 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul for a fee of TRY 3960 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides pet-sitting services and food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul?

The closest major airport to Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW), which is 24.6 mi away (52 minutes by car). Another top airport is Istanbul Airport (IST), which is located 25.3 mi away (46-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony or a terrace where guests can enjoy sea or city views.

Does Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul.

Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 399 out of 511 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 76 out of 511 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 511 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 511 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 511 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

NADIM

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eryltiel

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lilian

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alessandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick, Seattle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property right by the water in the middle of the action with impeccable service!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hooshang

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

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

Wonderful!

Absolutely outstanding. Gorgeous hotel Perfect service Just wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erhan, New Hope

Liked: Amenities
Great experience!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Natalia

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mariam

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely clean and beautifully designed. We enjoyed our stay, amazing staff. Will be coming back again!
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Samer

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nazira

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Inna

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Khairiah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great I would give 5 stars but the they charged me 180 euro extra for my 14 year old granddaughter as third person. It’s unethical to charge for a family member who is a minor. She can’t be in her own room. That was a disappointment.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

diana, Popesti Leordeni

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

ENRIQUE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was a beautiful room, even the standard room with an interior view. The restaurant was great, with many delicious dishes. It is in a superb location on the water, right adjacent to the water ferries. I will stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rupert

Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tarek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isam

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
NICE HOTEL WITH NICE STAFF
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Isam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

N

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Average hotel

Average hotel, very dated. Reminds me of a old peoples care home. Breakfast was poor. Rooms are rundown and dated. Staff are very polite
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

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