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About the Hotel

Kurucesme, Istanbul, Turkey, 34345
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Close to Galatasaray Island
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Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul (5-star) boasts luxurious design, world-class service, and an expansive wellness program. This Istanbul hotel features multiple dining options, a serene spa, and extensive meeting facilities.

Rooms & Facilities

Rooms at Mandarin Oriental offer breathtaking Bosphorus views, with modern furnishings and luxurious amenities including marble bathrooms and walk-in closets. The hotel features three swimming pools, one designed for children, and a spacious indoor pool adorned with an onyx ceiling.

Dining Options

Dining options include Novikov's fusion of Italian, Asian, and Mediterranean cuisines, and Olea, which features the largest Italian wine cellar in Istanbul. Guests can also enjoy signature cocktails at the bar or partake in the lavish Sunday brunch featuring Turkish and Italian culinary specialties.

Wellness & Leisure

The Spa at Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus offers an extensive menu of treatments including a traditional Turkish hammam and a variety of massages tailored to individual needs. Guests can also enjoy yoga sessions, access to a state-of-the-art fitness center, and group wellness classes.

Business & Local Area

With six versatile meeting rooms equipped with the latest audio-visual technology and a dedicated events team, Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus is well-suited for business events. The hotel is also located within reach of renowned parks such as Yildiz Park and landmarks including the Bosphorus Bridge.

“This hotel stands out as a luxurious retreat on the Bosphorus, where Ottoman-inspired design meets contemporary elegance. I'm impressed by the exceptional service and attention to detail, particularly in its wellness offerings. Its prime location grants easy access to Istanbul's attractions, further solidifying my view that it's a remarkable destination for both leisure and business.”
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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
Family Room
2 persons
134 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Oriental Bosphorus Suite 2 Bedrooms
2 persons
141 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Mandarin Bosphorus Suite
2 persons
171 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul, two exceptional dining venues invite guests to experience diverse culinary delights. From innovative Asian creations to authentic Mediterranean flavors, each restaurant blends a unique ambiance with carefully curated menus, catering to various dietary preferences for a delightful gastronomic adventure.
Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul Hotel Restaurant photo
Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul Hotel Restaurant photo

Novikov Istanbul

Italian and Asian fusion
Ambiance
Modern and romantic atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Explore sushi platters and pan-Asian dishes alongside Italian and Mediterranean specialties. The signature market concept provides a casual yet refined dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dining.
Open daily from 07:00 AM to 12:00 AM.

Bosphorus Lounge

International cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a modern touch, ideal for relaxed gatherings and celebrations.
Key Offerings
Indulge in breakfast, brunch, lunch, and high tea options, accommodating a variety of dietary needs with a rich, international menu.
Reservation
Not needed, but recommended during peak hours.
Open daily from 08:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Location

Kurucesme, Istanbul, Turkey, 34345
Map view
Kurucesme, Istanbul, Turkey, 34345
Nearby
Island
Galatasaray Island
560 m
Restaurants
Mavi Balik
110 m
Kurucesme Mah. Muallim Naci Cad. No:64/A Kurucesme
Assk Kahve
120 m
Muallim Naci Cad. No: 64/B Kurucesme
Mia Mensa Kurucesme
250 m
Muallim Naci Cad. 64/C Kuruçeşme
Huqqa
210 m
Kurucesme Mah. Muallim Naci Caddesi No: 56 Kurucesme
Ali OcakbasI
240 m
Muallim Naci Caddesi No:58 Kuruçeşme Mahallesi
Ringa Sea Food
240 m
Muallim Naci Cad. No:58 Oligark
The Market at Bosphorus
260 m
Muallim Naci Cad. No:56 Arnavutköy/İstanbul
Art By Ayvaz Sef
130 m
Muallim Naci Cad. No: 54 Besiktas
Fahham
120 m
Kurucesme Mahallesi
Oligark Restaurant
190 m
Kurucesme Mahallesi Muaalim Naci Caddesi No:58 Kurucesme
Kurucesme Kahvesi
250 m
Kurucesme Mah. Muallim Naci cad. No:105/B Besiktas Les Ottoman Otel'in Karşısı
TOI Restaurant & Lounge
310 m
Kurucesme Caddesi No: 11 Kurucesme
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ortakoy Mosque
Ortakoy Mosque
18 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its stunning architecture and location by the Bosphorus, offering beautiful views and a serene atmosphere.
Bosphorus Bridge
Bosphorus Bridge
12 minutes' walk
One of Istanbul's most famous landmarks, connecting Europe and Asia with pedestrian walkways and spectacular views of the strait.
Yildiz Park
Yildiz Park
30 minutes' walk
A peaceful park featuring lush gardens, walking paths, and historical pavilions, ideal for picnics or leisurely strolls.
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace
5 minutes' drive
A grand palace showcasing intricate architecture and lavish interiors, representing the opulence of the Ottoman Empire.
Bosphorus Boat Tour
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic boat tours on the Bosphorus, providing exhilarating views of both continents and iconic landmarks.
Yildiz Park Yoga Sessions
30 minutes' walk
Join relaxing yoga classes amidst the greenery of Yildiz Park, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Water Sports at Ortakoy
16 minutes' walk
Engage in thrilling water sports, such as jet skiing or paddleboarding, available at the lively Ortakoy waterfront.
Mavi Balik
Mavi Balik
2 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant offering fresh catches with a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating overlooking the Bosphorus.
Huqqa
Huqqa
3 minutes' walk
Trendy spot known for its modern Middle Eastern cuisine, relaxing ambiance, and vibrant shisha options.
Assk Kahve
Assk Kahve
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving traditional Turkish dishes and a variety of beverages, ideal for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Ruby
Ruby
15 minutes' walk
Stylish bar offering live music and stunning views of the Bosphorus, perfect for a night out with friends or romantic evening.
Ortakoy Cultural Center
Ortakoy Cultural Center
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting diverse events, including art exhibitions and performances, making it a hub of local culture.

Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul12 min  ·  7.6 km
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min  ·  43.4 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)67 min  ·  44.1 km
Train
Haydarpasa Train Station11 min  ·  7.0 km
Underground
Nispetiye30 min  ·  2.5 km
Gayrettepe30 min  ·  2.5 km

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.3
9.3/10 based on 325 reviews
Reese
United Kingdom, February  2025
5.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at the Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul. The service was really good, and the attention to detail was truly impressive. However, the pool temperature could use some improvement, as it was quite cold during my visit.

Rooms
9.0
I stayed in a Deluxe King Room that offered a stunning view, though I did find the room a bit confined without a desk. The comfort of the bed and linens were great, contributing to incredibly restful nights.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly sweet and welcoming. A special shoutout to Ece from reception for helping me navigate Istanbul and suggesting wonderful places. My experience was enhanced by their professionalism and eagerness to assist.
Location
8.0
The hotel is situated just by the Bosphorus, which is lovely. But, I did find the vicinity to be a bit inconvenient due to nearby clubs causing traffic delays when I was trying to get around Istanbul.
Dining
9.0
Dining here was a culinary delight. The quality at Novikov during brunch was really good, and I truly enjoyed the presentation and variety of food options available throughout my stay.
Facilities
8.0
The spa facilities were really good, with a relaxing atmosphere that made my treatments truly rejuvenating. However, the swimming pool was too cold for my liking, impacting my overall enjoyment.
Taylor
United Kingdom, January  2025
6.8/10

My stay at the Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul was filled with highlights, especially the stunning views and luxurious amenities. I loved the really good service from the concierge team, who made my anniversary celebration truly nice. However, my experience was somewhat overshadowed by a few service inconsistencies, particularly during dining. Overall, the beauty of the hotel and its offerings made for a special stay. 🌸✨

Rooms
8.0
The Superior King Room met my expectations, offering a luxurious atmosphere. However, I noticed that it lacked a desk for my notebook, which would have been a nice addition.
Service
7.0
While I found the staff to generally be helpful and friendly, there were some service hiccups, such as the mixed-up order at room service, which detracted from the overall experience.
Location
8.0
The hotel boasts a great location right on the Bosphorus, providing beautiful views. However, I found the nearby clubs created some traffic jams, making taxi waiting times longer than anticipated.
Dining
7.0
Dining at Novikov was a treat, with an impressive variety of food. Nevertheless, I faced issues with room service quality, which was disappointing compared to the restaurant offerings.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were fantastic, enhancing my stay. I enjoyed the relaxing treatments which contributed to the luxurious experience, while the fitness center was also well-equipped.
Amelia
United Kingdom, January  2025
6.2/10

I had an very nice stay at the Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul. The service was really good, especially from the concierge team who really went the extra mile to make my experience special. However, the pool temperatures could have been better as they felt a bit cold for my taste. Overall, it was a wonderful getaway with stunning views and luxurious amenities.

Rooms
9.0
The room I stayed in was beautifully designed with elegant decor, offering a stunning view of the Bosphorus. The facilities and quality of linens made my stay comfortable, but I did wish for a bit more space for work.
Service
Location
8.0
The hotel's location right on the Bosphorus is perfect, but the surrounding area can lead to some traffic congestion. It's a beautiful and romantic setting overall.
Dining
9.0
Dining at Novikov was a true highlight, offering a delicious array of dishes with standout quality. The breakfast choices were also impressive, making every meal a good experience.
Facilities
8.0
The spa facilities were great, and I really enjoyed my treatments there. However, the outdoor pool was chilly, which was disappointing looking forward to a warm swim.
Alan
United Kingdom, October  2024
6.2/10

My stay at the Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus in Istanbul was mostly lovely, especially celebrating our wedding anniversary. The luxurious room and stunning views truly enhanced our experience. However, I did encounter a few minor issues that detracted from an otherwise perfect stay, like the lack of meticulous cleanliness in some areas, which was surprising.

Rooms
10.0
The Mandarin Suite offered elegance and serene views of the inner garden, making our stay incredibly comfortable. The room's attention to detail, including flowers and sweet gifts, truly set the mood for our anniversary.
Service
10.0
The concierge service was really good, going above and beyond to arrange our special day. All staff were friendly and helpful, ensuring seamless communication in English, which added to the overall positive vibe of the hotel.
Location
9.0
The location right by the Bosphorus is simply stunning, providing a romantic backdrop for our celebrations. However, getting around can be a bit inconvenient at times due to local traffic.
Dining
10.0
Dining was a real highlight, especially at Novikov, where Sunday brunch featured an impressive variety of high-quality dishes. The breakfast offerings were fresh and good, making each meal enjoyable.
Facilities
9.0
The spa was a luxurious escape; my Sultan Hammam treatment was rejuvenating. The outdoor pool area also provided a lovely spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
Sebastian
United Kingdom, October  2024
5.8/10

I had an very nice experience at Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul, thanks to the stunning views and luxurious amenities. The service was great, with welcoming staff and an efficient check-in process. However, the pool temperature was a bit disappointing, and the room cleaning needed more attention.

Rooms
8.0
The room was absolutely luxurious with amazing views of the Bosphorus. However, I found the absence of a desk for my notebook a bit inconvenient.
Service
9.0
The staff was super sweet and welcoming, with really good service provided by the concierge who assisted with planning outings. I particularly appreciated Ece from reception for her help navigating Istanbul.
Location
8.0
The location was perfect, right by the Bosphorus, offering a romantic vibe. However, it can be a bit inconvenient due to nearby clubs causing traffic jams.
Dining
9.0
I absolutely loved dining at Novikov; the food was delicious and well-presented. Breakfast was a treat with a rich selection, but room service fell short on one order.
Facilities
8.0
The spa facilities were fantastic, with excellent treatments that added a luxurious touch. I was also impressed by the fitness center and outdoor pool area, although the pool temperature could use improvement.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
103
FAQs
About Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is 38 km from Istanbul Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul?
Nearby attractions include Dolmabahce Palace (4 km) and Bosphorus Bridge (0.5 km).
What on-site dining options are available at Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul?
The hotel features restaurants serving Italian, Mediterranean, and Asian cuisine.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a minibar.
Does Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul have a spa?
The hotel offers a luxurious spa featuring a hammam, sauna, and treatment rooms.
What recreational activities are available at Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul?
Guests can enjoy outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, and a kids' club.
What languages do the staff at Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul speak?
Staff members speak Arabic, German, English, and French.
What is the breakfast policy at Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 60 EUR.
Are there fitness facilities available at Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul?
The hotel features a comprehensive fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art equipment.
What unique features does Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul offer?
The hotel is known for its Turkish Hammam experiences and the largest Italian wine cellar in Istanbul.

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