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Deluxe City Room
700 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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One Bedroom Apartments with Partial Bosphorus View
1399 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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One Bedroom Apartments with City View
1561 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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One Bedroom Suite with City View
1776 square feet
1 Double Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Bosphorus Apartments
1615 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Bosphorus Room
807 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Terrace Apartments
1346 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Bosphorus Suite
1990 square feet
1 Double Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Room with Partial Bosphorus View
807 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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2 Bedroom Suite with Partial Bosphorus View
1485 square feet
1 Double Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
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 center
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. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. 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

In addition to a full-service spa, Raffles Istanbul features an indoor pool and a sauna. Dining is available at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants and guests can grab coffee at the coffee shop/café. The property also has a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This 5-star property offers access to a business center, meeting rooms, and limo/town car service. Event facilities measuring 23067 square feet (2143 square meters) include a conference center. This luxury hotel also offers a fitness center, a terrace, and an arcade/game room. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is offered to guests. Onsite parking is available (surcharge), along with a car charging station.

Raffles Istanbul has designated areas for smoking.

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

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 movies
  • 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 cribs/infant beds
  • LED TV
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Child-size slippers
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • 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

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.

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

  • Playground on site

Spa Services

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a spa tub, a steam room, and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

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

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 6 AM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

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

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.

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).

Annual carbon offsets

Car recommended

Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Comprehensive food waste policy

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Comprehensive recycling policy

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 is cleaned with disinfectant

Security system

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Staffed front desk

Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Tourism Certification Program (Turkey)

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

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Service animals not allowed

Debit cards

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

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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