Perched atop Istanbul's hills, the 5-star Raffles Istanbul offers unparalleled city views, luxurious rooms with private balconies, and exquisite dining, all within the vibrant Zorlu Center complex.
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What are the best room options for Bosphorus views at Raffles Istanbul?
For the best Bosphorus views, guests should book either the Deluxe Room with Bosphorus View or the Bosphorus Suite. These rooms offer stunning panoramas of the iconic strait and Istanbul's skyline.
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Does Raffles Istanbul have a spa, and what treatments are available?
Yes, Raffles Istanbul features the Raffles Spa. It offers signature treatments, traditional Turkish baths, saunas, wellness pools, and sensory showers. Unique treatments include Hydrafacial, Plasma Light Therapy, Ozone Sauna, Detox Days Program, and gülsha hammam experiences.
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What dining options are available at Raffles Istanbul?
Raffles Istanbul offers several dining options: Lavinia for afternoon tea and light bites, Sakhalin Istanbul for seafood, İsokyo for Pan-Asian cuisine, Rocca Grill & Terrace for Mediterranean fare, Long Bar for drinks, Champagne Bar for exclusive champagne experiences, and Writers Bar for a sophisticated club atmosphere.
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Is Raffles Istanbul close to major attractions in the city?
While not in the heart of the historical district, Raffles Istanbul is strategically located on the European side, near prestigious areas like Levent, Ulus, and Etiler. It's adjacent to Zorlu Center, a vibrant complex with shopping and entertainment. Major attractions are easily accessible, and the hotel offers panoramic views of Istanbul's landmarks.
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What amenities are available for business travelers at Raffles Istanbul?
Business travelers can benefit from the hotel's event spaces, including a grand ballroom and eight conference rooms accommodating 10 to 1,200 people. The Bosphorus Lounge offers a space for meetings and work. High-speed internet and the legendary Raffles Butler Service are also available to assist with business needs.
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Does Raffles Istanbul have a swimming pool?
Yes, Raffles Istanbul features both an outdoor and an indoor swimming pool. The outdoor pool offers breathtaking views of the Istanbul skyline (though it's temporarily closed). The indoor pool is available year-round and benefits from natural daylight.
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What makes the rooms at Raffles Istanbul unique?
Raffles Istanbul's rooms are among the largest in the city, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and private balconies with city views. The interiors blend modern design with a curated contemporary art collection, much of it commissioned from local artists.
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Is there a butler service available at Raffles Istanbul?
Yes, Raffles Istanbul offers the legendary Raffles Butler Service, providing personalized assistance to enhance guests' stays with attention to detail and anticipation of needs.
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What entertainment options are available near Raffles Istanbul?
Raffles Istanbul is adjacent to Zorlu PSM, a major cultural and arts center in Istanbul. Guests have easy access to popular event venues like Turkcell Stage, Turkcell Platinum Stage, Sky Lounge, %100 Studio, Cheers, and Touché, offering a variety of performances and entertainment options.
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How does Raffles Istanbul cater to luxury shoppers?
Raffles Istanbul is connected to Zorlu Center, a premium shopping complex featuring high-end fashion retailers and luxury brands. This allows guests convenient access to world-class shopping experiences without leaving the immediate vicinity of the hotel.
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Does Raffles Istanbul offer breakfast?
Raffles Istanbul breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits.
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How to get free upgrade at Raffles Istanbul?
Raffles Istanbul is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed
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Can I get late-checkout or early check-in at Raffles Istanbul?
Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Raffles Istanbul for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability