53 hotels found
A recently opened Curio Collection property offering spacious apartment‑style suites with kitchenettes, a sizable spa (pool, sauna, hammam) and consistently praised staff — many guests name front‑desk and restaurant team members. Located in Altunizade near Üsküdar, it’s quieter than central Sultanahmet but just a short ride from Bosphorus attractions, making it great for families, business travelers and longer stays.
A refined boutique hotel in Sirkeci with an outstanding central location within easy walking distance to Hagia Sophia, Topkapi and the Grand Bazaar. Guests repeatedly praise the warm, attentive staff (many name reception team members), daily housekeeping, and clean rooms; some mention small room sizes and thin walls. Facilities include a small spa with hammam, a pool, and a seasonal Bosphorus terrace restaurant.
A converted historic building in Istanbul’s Old City, Orient Occident pairs ornate, well‑appointed rooms with standout personalised service and a rooftop restaurant boasting sweeping views over the Golden Horn and Hagia Sophia. Guests repeatedly praise staff members by name for going above and beyond, and the rooftop breakfast is frequently called a highlight; rooms are stylish though sometimes compact.
A restored waterfront resort on Büyükada combining a 19th‑century mansion with modern suites, Princes’ Palace Resort is praised for attentive staff, an excellent spa (notably the Turkish hammam), coastal views and refined dining. Reviewers repeatedly mention named staff who went above and beyond, while a few note slower service during large events.
Set on the Golden Horn in a restored Ottoman shipyard, Rixos Tersane Istanbul is a new, stylish 5-star urban resort praised for its waterfront views, immaculate rooms and an exceptional breakfast spread. Guests repeatedly single out individual staff members (Sofia, Ibrahim, Pelin, Emirhan) for personalised service; minor issues reported are occasionally slow restaurant service and isolated deposit/refund disputes.
A compact, art-filled boutique hotel in Gümüşsuyu, The Artisan Istanbul MGallery wins guests with spotless, comfortable rooms, personable staff and a rooftop restaurant that serves breakfast with sweeping Bosphorus views. Its quiet street feels surprisingly peaceful for central Istanbul, and many reviewers highlight fast, helpful service and consistently good breakfasts.
Small, modern hotel in Üsküdar praised repeatedly for its superb location—steps from ferries, Marmaray and the metro—and clear Bosphorus views. Reviews consistently note clean rooms and helpful staff, though some guests report small rooms, occasional cleanliness lapses, and air‑conditioning or maintenance issues.
An upscale boutique hotel set directly above the Prada flagship store in Istanbul's fashionable Nişantaşı district, designed by the celebrated firm Autoban. Guests benefit from highly personalized concierge service and hands-free shopping, though the property's rooms face some technical and structural wear.
Ulus G Residences offers sophisticated, fully equipped apartments in Istanbul's upscale Ulus neighborhood, featuring stunning Bosphorus views and home-like amenities. Guests praise the outstanding personalized service led by staff like Neda, though summer air conditioning issues require caution.
Set in a converted 19th‑century distillery on the Çengelköy waterfront, Vakko Hotel Sumahan Bosphorus is a 12‑room boutique hotel famed for sweeping Bosphorus views, carefully curated Vakko design and standout dining. Guests consistently praise spotless rooms, bespoke amenities (steam baths in suites) and an excellent breakfast — though a minority report brusque restaurant staff and premium prices.
Vakko Hotel and Residence is a fashion‑brand boutique hotel in upscale Nişantaşı, praised for its elegant design, luxurious bedding and spotless rooms. Guests highlight a superb location for shopping and cafés, attentive concierge and high-quality breakfast, while some warn about street noise and occasional service lapses.
Witt Istanbul Suites is a boutique hotel in Cihangir/Beyoğlu known for large, modern suites, consistently helpful staff and a rooftop terrace with sweeping views of the Bosphorus and old city. Reviewers highlight spotless rooms, comfortable beds, strong showers and easy access to trams and restaurants; the only common caveat is the steep hill up to the entrance.
Small, freshly renovated boutique hotel in Kadıköy praised for friendly, hands-on hosts, spotless rooms and a quiet courtyard with breakfast available for a small extra charge. Reviewers highlight spacious, characterful rooms, helpful staff (many mention specific hosts) and a superb location near ferries, metro and lively cafés. Thin walls and occasional street noise from the front rooms are the main recurring complaint.
