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About the Hotel

Visnezade Mah Acisu Sok, Istanbul, Turkey, 34357
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Near Dolmabahce Palace
Great
8.9
9.3
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Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul - A luxury hotel in Taksim with Bosphorus views, award-winning spa, and diverse dining

Located in Taksim, this 5-star hotel offers 497 rooms with Bosphorus, garden, or city views, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, free WiFi, and work desks. Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul includes six restaurants: SABROSA serves Peruvian, Turkish, and Nikkei cuisine; 16 ROOF offers cocktails with Bosphorus views; Chalet provides Swiss specialties like rösti and fondue; Gabbro features international dishes; Oasis serves seasonal comfort food; Madhu's specializes in Indian cuisine. The award-winning Purovel Spa & Sport has 14 treatment rooms, indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, salt pool, and hydrotherapy facilities. The hotel provides 63507 ft² of meeting space across 29 function rooms with audiovisual equipment. Situated 2.5 miles from Hagia Sophia and 2 miles from Topkapi Palace, Swissotel is 45 minutes from Istanbul International Airport. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul.

Pros

The hotel features six distinct restaurants offering Peruvian, Turkish, Nikkei, Swiss, Indian, and international cuisines.

Purovel Spa & Sport includes 14 treatment rooms, indoor and outdoor pools, and a salt pool.

Rooms offer floor-to-ceiling views of the Bosphorus, gardens, or cityscape.

The property provides 63507 ft² of meeting space across 29 function rooms.

Located in Taksim, within 2.5 miles of Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace.

Cons

The outdoor pool operates seasonally and is unavailable during winter months.

Some rooms face the hotel entrance or garden rather than the Bosphorus.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Spice Bazaar to savor local flavors and vibrant colors.
  • Try a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi nearby.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Chora Church with its stunning mosaics.
  • Take a sunset Bosphorus cruise for breathtaking views of the skyline.
  • Wander through the vibrant streets of Karaköy for art and coffee.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Swiss Advantage Garden Twin Room
2 persons
38 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One Bedroom Residence Park Studio
2 persons
57 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Jacuzzi Suite Lounge Access
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Swiss Executive Twin Room Bosphorus View Lounge Access
2 persons
38 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • In-room sink

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • HBO available
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul offers a delightful array of dining experiences, seamlessly blending Turkish and international flavors across its charming restaurants. From casual family-friendly spots to romantic settings, each venue provides a unique culinary journey enhanced by modern ambiances and stunning views of the Bosphorus.
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Oasis

Turkish, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring both traditional and contemporary dishes, perfect for casual family gatherings or relaxed afternoons. Ideal for enjoying a cocktail hour in a vibrant setting.
Reservation
no
10:00 - 20:00 daily

16 Roof

Mediterranean, Peruvian, Turkish, Asian, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
An elegant rooftop restaurant with stunning views and a diverse menu for dinner. Experience delicious cocktails while enjoying the sunset and cityscape.
Reservation
recommended
19:00 - 22:30 daily

Sabrosa Restaurant

Mediterranean, Turkish, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A versatile dining venue open for breakfast through dinner, where guests can indulge in a range of finely crafted dishes. Notable for its lavish brunch offerings and a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere.
Reservation
recommended
06:00 - 23:00 daily

Chalet Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dinner served in a cozy, warm atmosphere that echoes traditional charm. Perfect for family evenings or intimate dinners, offering a selection of comforting international dishes.
Reservation
recommended
19:00 - 23:00 (Monday, Wednesday to Friday), 17:00 - 23:00 (Saturday and Sunday)

Cafe Swiss

Turkish, International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful high tea alongside a diverse Turkish and international menu. A perfect place to unwind late into the night with a casual yet inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 01:30 daily

Gabbro Resto-Bar

International
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
A sophisticated dining experience with a cocktail hour, perfect for leisurely evenings paired with contemporary international dishes. The ambiance is ideal for a romantic night out.
Reservation
recommended
17:00 - 23:00 daily

Madhu's

Indian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
An exciting dining option featuring traditional Indian cuisine in a contemporary setting. Perfect for families seeking an exotic dinner with flavorful dishes.
Reservation
recommended
17:00 - 00:00 (Tuesday to Sunday)

Location

Visnezade Mah Acisu Sok, Istanbul, Turkey, 34357
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Visnezade Mah Acisu Sok, Istanbul, Turkey, 34357
Nearby
Dolmabahce Cad. Akatlar Duragi Besiktas Merkez
Museum of Painting & Sculpture
160 m
Dolmabahce Sarayi Veliahd Dairesi
Milli Saraylar Resim Muzesi
290 m
Restaurants
Chalet
10 m
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. No: 19 Swissotel The Bosphorus
Sabrosa Restaurant
180 m
Acisu Sok. No: 19 Visnezade Mahallesi
Gunaydin
170 m
Swissotel Bosphorus Bayildim Cad. No.2
Miyako Restaurant
410 m
Bayildim Cad. Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul No:2 Macka
Vogue
630 m
Akaretler Spor Cad. No:92 BJK Plaza A Blok K:13
Topaz
960 m
Inonu Caddesi No: 50 Omer Avni Mahallesi
On Numara Cafe
280 m
Demokrasi Parki Kolonalti Dukkanlari No:1 D:3-4-5 Macka
Akali
550 m
Visnezade Mahallesi
Minoa Bookstore & Cafe
620 m
Visnezade Mahallesi
Lokmata
620 m
Refik Osman Top Sk. No:4 Vişnezade Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Istanbul Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace
15 minutes' walk
Dolmabahce Palace features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, showcasing the opulence of the Ottoman Empire.
Taksim Gezi Park
Taksim Gezi Park
14 minutes' walk
Taksim Gezi Park is a peaceful green space offering relaxation amidst the bustling city, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Vodafone Park
Vodafone Park
9 minutes' walk
Vodafone Park is home to the Beşiktaş JK football team, featuring modern facilities and a lively atmosphere on match days.
Museum of Painting & Sculpture
Museum of Painting & Sculpture
5 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Turkish art, highlighting the evolution of painting and sculpture from the 19th century onwards.
Cultural Walks
15 minutes' walk
Guided cultural walks through nearby attractions provide insights into Istanbul's rich history and vibrant culture.
Bosphorus Cruise
20 minutes' drive
Enjoy stunning views of the city's skyline and historic landmarks on a relaxing Bosphorus cruise; booking in advance is recommended.
Wellness at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in rejuvenating treatments and massages at nearby wellness spas, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Water Sports at Ortaköy
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can engage in water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding at Ortaköy Beach, suitable for all experience levels.
Chalet
Chalet
1 minute' walk
Chalet offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring local favorites and hearty meals, perfect for a quick bite.
Gunaydın
3 minutes' walk
Gunaydın specializes in delicious kebabs and grilled meats, set in an inviting environment ideal for families and couples.
Miyako Restaurant
Miyako Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Miyako offers authentic Japanese cuisine in an elegant setting with sushi and ramen being standout dishes.
Vogue
Vogue
8 minutes' walk
Vogue provides a luxurious dining experience with a diverse menu and stunning views of the Bosphorus; reservations are recommended.
Rooftop Bars at Dolmabahce
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy cocktails with panoramic views at rooftop bars near Dolmabahce, perfect for a relaxing evening out.
Live Music at Babylon
15 minutes' drive
Babylon is known for its vibrant live music scene, hosting various genres and local artists; a great place for music lovers.
Cinemas in Taksim
14 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films at cinemas in Taksim, offering a variety of genres; ideal for a relaxing night out with family.
Theaters Near Istiklal Street
30 minutes' walk
Theaters along Istiklal Street showcase plays and performances, providing family-friendly entertainment in the heart of the city.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Istanbul7 min  ·  4.1 km
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)62 min  ·  41.3 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)63 min  ·  42.0 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station7 min  ·  4.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 16 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 44 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
555
FAQs
About Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is 42 km from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
Is parking available at Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul?
Private parking is available on-site for 16 EUR per day.
What dining options are available at Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul?
The hotel offers several dining venues including Chalet, Oasis Restaurant, and 16 ROOF with diverse culinary experiences.
What famous attractions are in close proximity to Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul?
Nearby attractions include Taksim Square (1 km), Dolmabahce Palace (2 km), and Hagia Sophia (4 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and luxury toiletries.
Are there any recreational facilities at Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul?
Guests can enjoy indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness centre, and a tennis court.
What are some nearby restaurants to Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul?
Nearby restaurants include Chalet (0.5 km), Oasis Restaurant (0.5 km), and Gabbro Resto (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff at Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including Turkish and English.
Is breakfast available at Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 44 EUR.

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