Visnezade Mah Acısu Sok No:19 Maçka, Besiktas, 34357 Istanbul, Turkey
Preferred Partner
Urban/City
About the Hotel
9.4Average Rating
Nestled along the shimmering waters of the Bosphorus, Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul stands as a beacon of luxury in one of the world's most captivating cities. This five-star haven, designed by the renowned Khuan Chew, seamlessly blends Swiss precision with Turkish warmth, creating an ambiance that is both sophisticated and welcoming. From the moment you step into the lobby, you're enveloped in an atmosphere of refined elegance, with breathtaking views of the strait serving as a constant reminder of Istanbul's unique position bridging two continents.
The hotel's crowning jewel is undoubtedly its exclusive rooftop pool, offering a serene oasis high above the bustling city. Here, guests can bask in the Turkish sun while sipping artisanal cocktails from the pool bar, all while drinking in panoramic vistas of Istanbul's storied skyline. For those seeking ultimate relaxation, the award-winning Purovel Spa & Sport presents a holistic retreat, featuring 14 treatment rooms, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and both indoor and outdoor pools. The spa's innovative treatments draw inspiration from Alpine wellness traditions, providing a unique fusion of Swiss expertise and Turkish bath culture.
Culinary enthusiasts will find themselves spoiled for choice at Swissotel The Bosphorus. The 16 ROOF restaurant and bar offers a gastronomic journey paired with unparalleled Bosphorus views, while Café Swiss delights with its legendary weekend brunches. For a more intimate experience, The Chalet transports guests to a cozy Swiss mountain lodge, complete with a crackling fireplace. Beyond the hotel's walls, the vibrant Nisantasi district beckons with its luxury boutiques and chic cafes, all within easy walking distance. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a cultural exploration, or a business retreat with a touch of indulgence, Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul offers an unrivaled experience in one of the world's most enchanting cities.
Accommodations
33 Types Available
Swiss Advantage King Room with Garden View
38 m²
3
Swiss Advantage King Room with Bosphorus View
38 m²
3
Pool Room
38 m²
3
Swiss Executive King Room with Garden View and Lounge Access
38 m²
3
Swiss Executive King Room with Bosphorus View and Lounge Access
38 m²
3
Swiss Executive Twin Room with Bosphorus View
38 m²
3
Swiss Advantage Twin Room with Bosphorus View
38 m²
3
Swiss Advantage Garden Twin Room
38 m²
3
Corner Room with Garden View
47 m²
3
Corner Room with Bosphorus View
47 m²
3
Swiss Executive Corner Room with Garden View and Lounge Access
47 m²
3
Swiss Executive Corner King Room with Bosphorus View
47 m²
3
Residence 1 Bedroom Park View
66 m²
2
Jacuzzi Suite
70 m²
3
Terrace Suite Bosphorus View
85 m²
3
Deluxe Suite with Bosphorus View
94 m²
3
Deluxe Suite Garden View
94 m²
3
Two-Bedroom Residence with Bosphorus View
95 m²
4
Signature Loft
97 m²
2
Residence 2 Bedroom Park View
100 m²
4
Residence Two-Bedroom Park View
100 m²
4
Executive Terrace Suite
101 m²
3
Signature Loft Corner Bosphorus
110 m²
2
One-Bedroom Residence with Sea View
112 m²
3
Residence Two-Bedroom Bosphorus View
115 m²
4
Signature Loft Corner Park
125 m²
2
Signature Two Bedroom Loft
155 m²
4
Residence Three-Bedroom Bosphorus View
158 m²
6
Residence Three-Bedroom Park View
163 m²
6
Signature Loft 2 Bedroom Terrace
215 m²
4
Ambassador Suite
230 m²
4
Three Bedroom Presidential Suite
320 m²
6
Three Bedroom Presidential Suite
320 m²
6
Amenities
Private parking
On-site parking
Valet parking
Parking garage
Very good breakfast
Private
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Pool bar
Spa
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Massage
Sauna
Sea view
City view
View
Garden view
Common Questions
For the best Bosphorus views, consider booking the Swiss Advantage King Room with Bosphorus View, Corner Room with Bosphorus View, Swiss Executive King Room with Bosphorus View and Lounge Access, or the Terrace Suite Bosphorus View. These rooms offer stunning vistas of the Bosphorus strait.
Yes, the hotel features the Purovel Spa & Sport, offering luxurious holistic spa treatments. The spa includes 14 treatment rooms, a fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, and a range of services including massages, facials, and body treatments. Guests can also enjoy the sauna and hot tub/Jacuzzi.
The hotel offers several dining options. Café Swiss serves Turkish, Swiss, and international cuisine, known for its weekend brunches. 16 ROOF restaurant and bar on the rooftop offers dinner with Bosphorus views. Chalet provides a Swiss mountain lodge experience, while Les Ambassadeurs Bar offers drinks accompanied by jazz music.
The hotel is conveniently located about 15 minutes' drive from Istanbul's historic area, which includes major attractions like the Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar, and Blue Mosque. The property is also within walking distance of Nisantasi, the main luxury shopping area.
While the hotel doesn't explicitly mention airport transfer services, it's worth noting that Istanbul Airport is 26 miles away, and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is also 26 miles from the hotel. It's recommended to contact the concierge for transportation arrangements.
The hotel hosts a range of activities during weekends, including sports and workshops. Guests can also enjoy the indoor and outdoor swimming pools, tennis court, and fitness center. The rooftop bar and restaurants provide entertainment options in the evenings.
Yes, business travelers can benefit from the working desks available in all rooms, free WiFi throughout the property, and access to the Swiss Executive Lounge for certain room categories. The hotel's central location also makes it convenient for business meetings in the city.
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul stands out with its Safe Hotels Executive Level Certificate, exclusive rooftop pool, award-winning spa, and rooms designed by renowned designer Khuan Chew. Its unique blend of Swiss design and Turkish culture, coupled with stunning Bosphorus views and proximity to luxury shopping areas, makes it a distinctive choice.
While the hotel doesn't specifically mention family-oriented amenities, it does offer spacious accommodation options like the Two-Bedroom and Three-Bedroom Residences that are suitable for families. The indoor and outdoor pools can also be enjoyable for children, but it's advisable to check with the hotel for any specific family programs or services.
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul offers multiple parking options for guests, including private parking, on-site parking, valet parking, and a parking garage. This variety ensures convenient and secure parking for guests arriving by car.
Swissotel The Bosphorus 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.
Swissotel The Bosphorus 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
Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Swissotel The Bosphorus 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
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