Swiss Advantage Garden Twin Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
A five-star stay overlooking the Bosphorus, with a heated pool, full spa, and easy access to Istanbul's cultural sights.
- Heated indoor pool and extensive spa facilities
- Bosphorus and garden views from many rooms
- Close to public transport for exploring Istanbul
8.9
Great
4727 reviews
Booking.com 8.9 · 4727 reviews
About
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul sits in the Besiktas district, about a 15-minute walk from Dolmabahce Mosque. The hotel offers a heated swimming pool, a full spa with Turkish bath and massage treatments, and several dining options including a poolside snack bar.
Rooms range from classic twins to expansive residences and lofts, many with views over the Bosphorus or the garden. On-site facilities include a fitness centre, tennis court, business centre, and electric vehicle charging station.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional Bosphorus views — Many rooms and suites look out over the Bosphorus, and guests single out the panorama as a highlight.
- Heated pool and full spa — A heated swimming pool, Turkish bath, sauna, and a range of massage treatments are available on-site.
- Strong dining reputation — Guests praise the breakfast buffet, and the hotel has a restaurant, snack bar, and in-room breakfast.
- Attentive staff — Reviewers repeatedly note friendly, responsive staff at reception and concierge.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Design can feel dated — Some guests find the interior styling old-fashioned, though they often add that it still works.
- Language barrier — At least one guest noted that language could be a hurdle during their stay.
- Price for the class — As a 5-star property with a price from £325 per night, it is a premium option.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
One Bedroom Residence Park Studio
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Swiss Executive Twin Room Bosphorus View
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Swiss Advantage Twin Room Bosphorus View
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Swiss Executive King Room Bosphorus View Lounge Access
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Swiss Executive Corner King Room Bosphorus View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Deluxe Suite Garden View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Signature Loft
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Executive Terrace Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Bathtub
- Balcony
Terrace Suite Bosphorus View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Bathtub
- Balcony
Signature Loft Corner Park
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Signature Loft Corner Bosphorus
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Residence One-Bedroom Bosphorus View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Signature Two Bedroom Loft
- 2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Residence 2 Bedroom Park View
- 2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Residence Bosphorus View
- 2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Family Suite Pool Side
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Signature Loft 2 Bedroom Terrace
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Bathtub
- Balcony
Ambassador Suite
- 2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Residence Three-Bedroom Bosphorus View
- 2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Residence Three-Bedroom Park View
- 2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Three Bedroom Presidential Suite
- 2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Residence 2 Bedroom Park View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Executive Twin Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Non-smoking
- Bathtub
Residence One-Bedroom Bosphorus View
- 1 King-size bed
Swiss Executive King Room Garden View Lounge Access
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Swiss Advantage King Room Bosphorus View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Swiss Advantage King Room Garden View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Jacuzzi Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Corner Room Garden View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Swiss Executive Corner Room Garden View Lounge Access
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Pool Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Corner Room Bosphorus View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Deluxe Suite Bosphorus View
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Residence 1 Bedroom Park View
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Residence Bosphorus View
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Wellness & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Yoga class
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
- Bar
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Car hire
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Safe deposit box
- Free toiletries
Family & Kids
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Board games
Accessibility
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 4,727 reviews
Booking.com · 8.9 · 4727 reviews
8.9Verified guest“Spacious, stunning rooms with very comfortable beds. Fast check-in and a late check-out made it easy.”
8.9Verified guest“The room was neat and stylish.”
8.9Verified guest“Marvellous room with an exceptional Bosphorus view, elegant staff, and great service. The pool was good, check-in was fast, and the location was beautiful. I appreciated the private on-site parking. It was a lovely spot for an anniversary.”
8.9Verified guest“An enchanting and brilliant hotel with positive staff throughout. Rooms were tidy with excellent views of the Bosphorus and garden. The bed was exceptionally comfortable—the best I've ever slept in.”
8.9Verified guest“Staff were attentive and kept everything clean. Our room was generously sized and felt brand new, with nice bathrooms, a great view of the bridge, and even a cake.”
8.9Verified guest“Convenient and comfortable.”
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Dolmabahce Mosque: About a 15-minute walk away, this waterfront mosque is a notable landmark in the Besiktas area.
Getting Around: The hotel is close to public transport, which guests say is perfect for reaching Istanbul's famous cultural sites.
Visnezade Mah Acisu Sok, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34357, Türkiye
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 566 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59 and check-out is until 12:00.
Does the hotel allow pets?
The hotel does not allow pets, though pet amenities are listed—likely for service animals.
Is parking available?
Yes, the hotel offers parking, including valet parking and an electric vehicle charging station.
Does the hotel have a pool?
Yes, there is both an indoor heated pool and a seasonal outdoor pool.
What are the room options for families?
The hotel has a Deluxe Family Suite Pool Side, and cots are available. Some rooms include sofa beds.
Is airport transfer available?
The hotel offers a paid shuttle service.
The bottom line
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul delivers on the five-star promise with stunning water views, a serious spa, and a breakfast worth waking up for. If you can look past a slightly dated design and the premium price, it is a dependable base for exploring Istanbul.
8.9Best for travellers who want a full-service luxury stay with Bosphorus views and easy access to the city.
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