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Raffles Istanbul

Istanbul , Zorlu Center Besiktas (Show on Map)

9.3

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsRaffles Istanbul is a luxurious 5-star hotel that offers exceptional facilities and services. The hotel's unbeatable location in the prestigious Zorlu Center mall is perfect for those looking for a shopping getaway in Istanbul. The spacious and functional rooms with balconies featuring beautiful city views received compliments along with the exceptional services provided by the hotel's external mall amenities. The hotel's breakfast spread is incredible with lots of variety and everything tasting great. The hotel's spa is amazing with guests considering it the best part of their stay. The staff is highly professional, well-mannered, incredibly polite, helpful and friendly, providing outstanding service that goes above and beyond expectations. The hotel is spotless with modern and very clean facilities, making it one of the best hotels in the world. Overall, Raffles Istanbul is the perfect place to stay for a luxurious and unforgettable experience in Istanbul.
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Room Types

Deluxe City Room Room Features - Most rooms with walk-in closets - Lighting, air conditioning, in-room dining and newspapers all controlled by an in-room tablet - Blend of contemporary and Turkish design - Floor to ceiling windows that fill the rooms with natural light - Large furnished private terrace - Full marble double vanity bathrooms with separate bathtub and shower - Very large bathrooms with natural daylight and mirror TVs - Luxury bathroom amenities (Aromatherapy) - Raffles Butler service Additional Services - Coffee and tea facilities - Maximum capacity three adults or two adults and a child - Conveniently accommodates one extra bed or crib Floor to ceiling windows and a large furnished private terrace allow you to fully appreciate the cosmopolitan beauty of Istanbul from the comfort of your own space. Connecting and accessible rooms are available.

Premier King Room This double room features a walk-in closet and spacious marble double-sink vanity bathroom with a separate bathtub and shower. Floor to ceiling windows lead to a furnished private terrace. Additional services - Raffles Butler service - Coffee and tea facilities

Deluxe Room with Bosphorus View This double room has breathtaking views of Bosphorus. Floor-to-ceiling windows and a private terrace offer a spectacular panorama across two continents. The room has a walk-in closet and a spacious marble double-sink vanity bathroom with separate bathtub and shower. Additional services - Raffles Butler service - Coffee and tea facilities

Junior Suite with King Bed and Sofa Bed Lighting, air conditioning, in-room dining and newspapers all controlled by an in-room tablet - Blend of contemporary and Turkish design - Floor to ceiling windows that fill the rooms with natural light - Large furnished private terrace - Full marble double vanity bathrooms with separate bathtub and shower - Very large bathrooms with mirror TVs - Luxury bathroom amenities (Ortigia) Additional Services - Raffles Butler service - Coffee and tea facilities

One-Bedroom Suite with City View Lighting, air conditioning, in-room dining and newspapers all controlled by an in-room tablet - Blend of contemporary and Turkish design - Floor to ceiling windows that fill the rooms with natural light - Large furnished private terrace - Full marble double vanity bathrooms with separate bathtub and shower - Very large bathrooms with mirror TVs - Luxury bathroom amenities (Ortigia)

Bosphorus Suite This family room is a 168 m² corner suite features exquisite panoramas of the city and Bosphorus. Spectacular vista of the city is visible from the bedroom, living room and bathroom. The room is designed to have separate living room, bedroom, bathroom, walk-in closet, guest toilet and a make-up area.

Corner Premier King Room Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a bidet. The spacious air-conditioned triple room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as city views. The unit offers 1 bed.

About Raffles Istanbul

License: 14919

Guest Reviews

9.3

Excellent

Location

Raffles Istanbul boasts an unbeatable location for those looking for a shopping getaway in Istanbul. Connected to the Zorlu Center mall, guests can take advantage of the convenience of the shopping opportunities right downstairs. The hotel is also in a prestigious and central area with beautiful views of the Bosphorus from balconies. While some guests noted its distance from the historic Old City, the location was described as fantastic, perfect and great for those limited in time and wanting to make shopping a priority. The hotel also offers a discount card for the nearby mall, making it a convenient choice for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. The spacious and functional rooms received compliments along with the exceptional services provided by the hotel's external mall amenities. Overall, Raffles Istanbul is the perfect place to stay for a luxurious shopping experience in Istanbul.

Breakfast

If you're looking for a hotel with a delicious breakfast, Raffles Istanbul should definitely be on your radar! While a few guests did have some minor complaints about the limited buffet options or slow service, the majority of reviews raved about the incredible breakfast spread. With lots of variety and everything tasting great, it's clear that Raffles Istanbul goes above and beyond to satisfy its guests' morning cravings. Some even called it "amazing" or "splendid." Plus, if you're in the mood for dinner instead, guests also highly recommend the superb buffet spread. In summary, if you're a foodie looking for a hotel that won't disappoint in the breakfast department, Raffles Istanbul is a great choice.

Rooms

Raffles Istanbul offers top class service and quality with modern and clean facilities. Guests rave about the wonderful, spacious rooms which are organized and well-designed with balconies featuring beautiful city views. The suites are spotless every time and equipped with awesome amenities. The hotel decor is stunning, making the stay worth the value for money. Despite some older rooms in need of renovations, the hotel ensures that the rooms and common areas are very clean. However, some negative issues like terrible air conditioning and noise from adjacent rooms have been mentioned in some reviews. The friendly and attentive staff, along with the hotel’s perfect location, completes the unforgettable experience of staying at Raffles Istanbul.

Cleanliness

Raffles Istanbul is a spotless hotel with modern and very clean facilities. The cleanliness of the suite was superb and the professional staff provided fast service. Guests were impressed with the nice and clean hotel and the clean and delicious breakfast. The large suite was clean and fresh with some guests noting that everything was in the best condition. Overall, the hotel was praised for its excellent cleanliness, though a few guests noted minor issues such as a non-functioning bathroom curtain or missing toothbrushes upon check-in.

Staff

Raffles Istanbul is a fantastic hotel with outstanding service that goes above and beyond expectations. The staff is highly professional, well mannered, incredibly polite, helpful and friendly. Many guests specifically mentioned their butler, Mr Mustafa, who made their stay even more special. The concierge service is outstanding and the hotel is known for its hospitality. The entire staff is qualified, expert and always willing to help. The hotel's modern look, cleanliness, food and excellent service exceed expectations. The behavior of the staff in preparing rooms and welcoming guests with elegance is highly appreciated. The lobby is beautiful, calm and luxurious with a lovely cafe. The hotel's location in the luxurious Zorlu mall is also a plus. The staff is attentive to details and there are extra amenities for babies. Overall, Raffles Istanbul has an excellent staff who are professional, kind, informative and welcoming. Although there were some comments about understaffing, the majority of guests are highly satisfied with the staff's service.

Spa

Raffles Istanbul boasts an amazing spa that guests absolutely loved. In fact, many consider it the best part of their stay and are already planning to come back. The spa is very relaxing and offers excellent treatments. The spa and fitness floor are also highly praised for their design and atmosphere. Guests were also pleased with the friendly and helpful staff. While the hammam requires reservations, the sauna and steam room can be accessed without prior booking. Room service was also excellent. Despite one guest's complaint of the pool being out of order, the overall feedback for the spa at Raffles Istanbul is incredibly positive.

5 Star

Raffles Istanbul is truly exceptional with exceptional facilities and services that guests cannot fault. This 5-star hotel goes above and beyond, boasting 6-star staff and providing a top luxury experience. Many guests couldn't speak highly enough of Raffles Istanbul with words like 'awesome', 'fantastic' and 'amazing' used to describe their stay. The hotel is perfect for a city stay and is considered the best hotel in Istanbul by many. From the comfortable rooms to the superb facilities, this hotel truly does have everything guests need for an exceptional stay. Overall, staying at Raffles Istanbul is an experience guests won't forget - it receives glowing reviews and is the perfect place to stay for those looking for a luxury experience in Istanbul.

Luxury

Raffles Istanbul is truly exceptional and the idol for luxury hotels. The high-end, luxurious property provides a top-class experience with excellent service and quality. It is undoubtedly one of the best hotels in the world with everything being amazing. Many guests describe their stay as unforgettable and luxurious with the hotel adorned with tasteful modern decor. The staff is commendable as they make guests feel right at home with the luxury factor. Luxus Pur at its finest, Raffles Istanbul is undoubtedly one of the best hotels in the world.

Yes, Raffles Istanbul has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Raffles Istanbul.

Yes, Raffles Istanbul welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Raffles Istanbul.

Yes, Raffles Istanbul has a gym.

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