Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus, Istanbul - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Cumhuriyet Caddesi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34367

Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus, the first Hilton hotel outside the Americas, boasts a storied 60-year history. This iconic property is nestled amid picturesque gardens and offers modern accommodations with expansive views. Its prime location in Taksim, a cultural and historical hub, attracts both business and leisure travelers. The hotel recently underwent a redesign to carry forth its rich legacy.

Location

Located in Taksim, Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus is a mere 10-minute walk from Nisantasi's luxury shopping district. This area serves as a major transport hub, making it convenient for exploring Istanbul's rich culture and history. Guests appreciate easy access to local attractions, including parks, museums, and iconic places such as Istiklal Street and the Blue Mosque. Public transportation options nearby enhance travel flexibility.

Rooms

Rooms and suites feature large windows or balconies, allowing guests to admire views of the garden, city, or sea. Spacious suites include separate living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and marble bathrooms for additional comfort. Many rooms are equipped with modern conveniences such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Executive-level guests enjoy exclusive access to the Executive Lounge, which offers complimentary breakfast and refreshments.

Eat & Drink

Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus provides seven dining venues, including Dragon Restaurant, which specializes in Cantonese cuisine. The award-winning Veranda Bar & Terrace offers Mediterranean and Turkish dishes alongside stunning views of the Bosphorus. Guests can also unwind at the Lobby Lounge with gourmet sandwiches and pastries or enjoy poolside snacks at the Pool Café. Seasonal outdoor dining options allow guests to enjoy the gardens and city center ambiance.

Leisure & Business

The hotel features comprehensive recreational amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, a health club, and tennis courts. Sentinus Wellness & Spa offers various treatments inspired by Ottoman traditions, complemented by a sauna and steam room. Business travelers can choose from 27 meeting rooms, with capacities for up to 2,500 guests, and outdoor spaces ideal for events amidst the beautiful gardens.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bosphorus Suite

Max:

2 persons

78 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Twin Family Garden Room Terrace

Max:

4 persons

53 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room Garden View

Max:

2 persons

41 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Istanbul 4.2 km

Airports

Istanbul (IST) 41.4 km

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 43.1 km

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station 4.2 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

EUR 10 per day

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Down comforter

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Location

Cumhuriyet Caddesi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34367

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Cumhuriyet Caddesi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34367

City landmarks

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

1.8 km

Square

Republic Monument

1.1 km

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

4.1 km

Istiklal Street Taksim Beyoglu

Istiklal Street

2.1 km

8 Turnacıbaşı Cd.

Historical Galatasaray Bath

1.8 km

Park

Taksim Gezi Park

920 m

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

2.1 km

Park

Yildiz Park

2.3 km

Gallery

American Hospital

1.3 km

Mosque

Blue Mosque

4.5 km

Museum

Museum of Innocence

2.0 km

Museum

Maritime Museum

1.5 km

Stadium

Vodafone Park

1.7 km

Park

Macka ParkI

950 m

Alemdar Mahallesi

Basilica Cistern

4.1 km

Ihlamurdere Cad. Ihlamur

Ihlamur Pavilion

2.1 km

Huseyinaga Mh Beyoglu

Cicek Pasaji

1.8 km

Synagogue

Neve Shalom Synagogue

2.4 km

Church

Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church

1.1 km

Harbiye 34267

Istanbul Convention & Exhibition Centre

1.0 km

Valikonagi Caddesi

Askeri Muze ve Kultur Sitesi KomutanlIgI

740 m

Gallery

IBB Taksim Sanat Galerisi

660 m

Ahmet Fetgari Sok. No:144 D:150 Tesvikiye

Tesvikiye Mosque

710 m

Bridge

Galata Bridge

3.0 km

Gumus Caddesi

CI - Contemporary Istanbul

890 m

Museum

Pera Museum

2.2 km

Istiklal Caddesi

Galatasaray High School

1.8 km

Macka Cad. No:24 D:1 Tesvikiye

Macka Modern Art Gallery

1.2 km

Omer Avni Mh.

Dolmabahce Mosque

1.5 km

Nearby

Church

St. Esprit Cathedral

530 m

Restaurants

Dubb Indian Bosphorus Restaurant

490 m

Harbiye Mah. Cumhuriyet Cad. No: 50 Sisli

The Roof Restaurant & Bar

90 m

Hilton Hotel Harbiye

Pool Cafe

350 m

Hilton Istanbul,Cumhuriyet Caddesi Harbiye

Arabesque

800 m

Macka Mah. Taskisla Cad. No: 19 Sisli

Borsa Restaurant

260 m

Harbiye Mahallesi

Kervansaray

290 m

Cumhuriyet Cad. Kervansaray Apt. No:52/A K:Giris Harbiye

Sultana's 1001 Nights Show

370 m

Elmadag Mah. Cumhuriyet Cad. No:40/D Sisli Merkez

Polo Patisserie & Cafe

430 m

Cumhuriyet Cad. No: 111

Lobby Bar

340 m

Hilton Istanbul Cumhuriyet Caddesi Harbiye

Akcanlar Ocakbasi

430 m

Cumhuriyet Cad. Nispet Sok. No: 7 Elmadag

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

60%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.0/10

Guest rating

Rooms

7.6

Location

8.8

Service

7.6

Dining

7.0

4.5/5 based on 4940 reviews

#65 of 2,433 hotels in Istanbul based on Tripadvisor

Amelia

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.8/10

My stay at Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus was a mix of ups and downs. The staff were friendly, especially Melek at the front desk, who made check-in a breeze. However, I did face some issues with room cleanliness that took a while to resolve, and the air conditioning wasn't great throughout the hotel. Overall, it was a good experience, but there's definitely room for improvement.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were spacious and provided lovely views, but cleanliness was an issue initially. After some communication, my room was exchanged for one that met standards.

Service

8.0

Service was friendly and attentive. The front desk team, especially Melek, made sure everything was in order. However, I encountered some inefficiencies when requesting information before my arrival.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is prime, offering easy access to attractions like Taksim and Cihangir. It felt central and convenient for exploring the city.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was decent but not amazing. The service staff were attentive, but some food items were inconsistent in quality.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities offered were fine, but the gym was often crowded, and the pool didn’t cater well for kids. Overall, some areas could use improvement.

Nicholas

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.2/10

My stay at the Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus had highs and lows. On one hand, the beautiful views over the Bosphorus from my balcony and the excellent breakfast service stood out. However, there were issues with service consistency, particularly at the DUBB restaurant, which left me disappointed. Overall, it was a mixed experience that I'd summarize as good but not without its flaws.

Rooms

9.0

I enjoyed a spacious room with a comfortable bed and a lovely balcony overlooking the Bosphorus. The room was immaculately cleaned, which made my stay pleasant.

Service

6.0

While some staff were attentive and offered great service, my experience at the DUBB restaurant was quite disappointing. The waitstaff did not meet my expectations for a fine dining experience.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located with excellent access to Taksim Square and beautiful views of the Bosphorus, making it easy to explore the vibrant city.

Dining

5.0

Although the breakfast selection was fantastic and staff attentive, my experience at the DUBB restaurant did not live up to the standards I expected from the Hilton brand.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers a range of facilities, but I encountered issues with the swimming pool being closed during my stay, which limited my options for relaxation.

Reese

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.8/10

I had a fantastic stay at the Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus. The hotel is centrally located with amazing views of the Bosphorus, and the garden is a lovely spot to unwind. The staff was incredibly accommodating, allowing an early check-in after our long flight. However, I did notice that some areas were undergoing renovation, which was occasionally evident.

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in an Executive King Room with a stunning view of the Bosphorus, spacious with a lovely balcony. The cleanliness and decoration were great, making my stay very comfortable.

Service

10.0

The staff provided really good service, going above and beyond to accommodate my needs. At check-in, they were quick and friendly, making me feel welcomed right away.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a prime location, just a 10-minute walk from Taksim Square, making it easy to explore the city. I loved being close to attractions like Besiktas Stadium and Dolmabahce Palace.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was good, offering a variety of international and traditional dishes. I also enjoyed dining at the Indian restaurant, where both the food and service were excellent.

Facilities

10.0

The hotel features a beautiful garden and a well-maintained pool area that adds to the relaxing atmosphere. Additionally, they offer nice amenities such as room service and laundry options.

Tom

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.2/10

During my stay at Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus, I encountered both highs and lows. While the amazing views of the Bosphorus from my room were truly stunning, I found some aspects of the hotel lacking, such as the outdated facilities and occasional noise from events nearby. Overall, it's a mixed experience, but there are certainly moments that shine.

Rooms

6.0

My room was spacious with a nice view, though it felt a bit worn and tired in some areas. The bedding comfort was not up to par, which was a letdown.

Service

7.0

The staff were friendly and made efforts to assist, but there were notable inconsistencies in service quality. Some requests went unfulfilled, which affected my overall experience.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was excellent, close to major attractions with easy access to public transport. Yet, the nearby noise from concerts was disruptive at night.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the breakfast buffet, with a good variety of fresh options. However, the dining experience had its downsides; waiting times for tables were frustrating.

Facilities

5.0

While there was a lovely terrace and some recreational offerings, many parts still needed repairs. The sauna was out of order during my visit, which was disappointing.

Liam

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.2/10

During my stay at the Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus, I found the views amazing, particularly from my room overlooking the Bosphorus. However, the hotel felt a bit dated, and the cleanliness could use some improvement. The staff were generally friendly and accommodating, but there were a few hiccups regarding service quality, especially at breakfast. Overall, it's a decent place, but with some updates and attention to detail, it could truly shine.

Rooms

6.0

My room was spacious and offered beautiful views of the Bosphorus; however, I found it a bit tired and in need of refreshing. Some maintenance issues, like the shower door not sealing properly, were disappointing.

Service

7.0

The service had its ups and downs. While some staff members were incredibly friendly and helpful, others seemed less engaged, especially during breakfast.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, being within walking distance to Taksim Square and offering easy access to local attractions. The views from the hotel are also a major highlight.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast options were varied, but the quality ranged from good to not-so-great, with some dishes being underwhelming. The Executive Lounge was decent but could improve its offerings.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities like the outdoor pool had potential but were poorly maintained. The hotel has a nice overall structure, but some parts could use a good clean-up.