Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul offers 497 rooms, including suites and self-contained residences. Accommodations feature floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the Bosphorus Strait, Dolmabahce Palace, or the hotel's 65-acre gardens. Rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi, 46-inch LED TVs, Nespresso machines, and marble bathrooms with rainfall showers. Select suites provide Bose speakers, media panels, and separate living areas.
Dining Experiences
The hotel features six restaurants and bars. SABROSA serves Peruvian, Turkish, and Nikkei cuisine with live cooking stations. 16 ROOF offers cocktails and Bosphorus views. Chalet provides Swiss specialties like cheese fondue in a 120-year-old wooden chalet. GABBRO serves international cuisine, while Oasis Restaurant by the pool offers seasonal comfort food. Madhu's Istanbul specializes in modern Indian dishes with dance performances.
Spa & Recreation
Purovel Spa & Sport includes 14 treatment rooms using Swiss essential oils, a couples suite, salt pool, hydrotherapy room, and relaxation lounge with heated water beds. Facilities include indoor and outdoor pools, bio sauna, Jacuzzi, steam room, hamam, and ice fountain. The fitness center offers Technogym equipment and Peloton bikes.
Location & Access
Located in Istanbul's Nişantaşı shopping district, 15 minutes from the historic peninsula. Nearby attractions include Taksim Gezi Park (1 km), Ihlamur Pavilion (1.5 km), and Maritime Museum (0.5 km). The hotel is 45 minutes from Istanbul International Airport, with cab service available. Public transport provides access to Hagia Sophia (4 km) and Topkapi Palace (3.5 km).
Services & Facilities
24-hour concierge, room service, and front desk. Meeting facilities total 5,900 square meters with 29 function rooms, including the Monte Rosa ballroom with Bosphorus views. Business services include audiovisual equipment and professional event planning. Secure hotel parking available. Swissotel Living residences offer access to hotel services including the rooftop pool.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- 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