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About the Hotel

Barbaros Bulvari No: 145, Besiktas, Istanbul, Turkey, 34349
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Near the Bosphorus coastline
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
4.4
4.4
/5

Location

Renaissance Istanbul Polat Bosphorus Hotel stands on the European side of Istanbul in Besiktas, offering direct views of the Bosphorus. Situated between the Taksim and Levent areas, the hotel is within walking distance of major shopping centers and business districts. Access to Old City sights, including Saint Sophia Museum and Sultanahmet Mosque, is easily reached by subway.

Amenities

The hotel boasts 213 rooms that cater to both business and leisure travelers. Guests can unwind at the new Club Lounge on the 16th floor, with a terrace offering stunning Bosphorus views. An indoor pool, sauna, and steam room are available for relaxation after a busy day.

Dining

Dining options include the 212 Bar & Restaurant, which serves a la carte lunch and dinner with exquisite views of the Bosphorus. A variety of drinks, modern cocktails, and aperitifs are offered to complement meals. The hotel provides an ideal atmosphere for enjoying Turkish cuisine and international delicacies.

Wellness

R Fitness & Spa Center offers a range of wellness options, including 19 unique massage therapies and Ayurvedic treatments. The Turkish Bath and fitness center ensure guests stay active and relaxed during their stay. Appointments are recommended for spa services, providing a tailored experience.

Family-Friendly Offerings

Renaissance Istanbul Polat Bosphorus Hotel welcomes families with amenities designed for all ages. The hotel offers children's pools and activities tailored for young guests. Special family packages are available for those looking to create lasting memories together.

Highlights

Location: Close to Taksim and Levent

Dining: 212 Bar & Restaurant with stunning views

Wellness: R Fitness & Spa with a Turkish Bath

Amenities: Club Lounge on the 16th floor with a terrace

Family-Friendly: Activities and pools for children

“This Istanbul address stands out for its Bosphorus views, an amenity many hotels simply can't match. Beyond the vistas, the property impresses with comprehensive wellness facilities, including unique massage therapies and an exceptional rooftop restaurant. The Turkish-inspired interiors offer modern travelers an aesthetic nod to local culture.”
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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
Executive Twin Room City View Club Lounge Access
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Executive Twin Room Club Lounge Access Bosphorus View
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room City View
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Renaissance Istanbul Polat Bosphorus Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that embrace diverse international flavors and authentic local specialties. From the cozy charm of bistros to stunning rooftop views, culinary enthusiasts will find an inviting atmosphere paired with exceptional dishes that reflect the essence of Istanbul.
Renaissance Istanbul Polat Bosphorus Hotel Restaurant photo The bar at the 360° Club
Renaissance Istanbul Polat Bosphorus Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish restaurant with a modern and upscale ambiance. The restaurant is located in a high-rise building, as evidenced by the expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that offer a breathtaking panoramic view of a city skyline at dusk or d
Renaissance Istanbul Polat Bosphorus Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a restaurant with a beautiful view of a city at dusk or night. The restaurant has large windows that offer a panoramic vista of a sprawling cityscape with illuminated buildings and a bridge in the distance. The sky is a deep blue, tra

212 Bar & Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern twist, ideal for both romantic dinners and relaxed family meals.
Key Offerings
Savor a range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options amid a vibrant setting. Signature cocktails and stunning views enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 12:00 - 23:30.

Arts Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, perfect for leisurely breakfasts that set the tone for the day.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a continental breakfast with an à la carte menu, featuring a delightful selection to kick-start mornings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 - 10:30.

Ezberbozan Bistro

Culinary influences from Turkey, Italy, and Mexico
Ambiance
Set against one of the most breathtaking views in Istanbul, creating a delightful backdrop for dining.
Key Offerings
Traditional Turkish dishes, highlighted by exquisite desserts like baklava and the celebrated Turkish Delight, capturing the essence of local flavors.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Bar 212

Cocktail Bar
Ambiance
Trendy rooftop bar with stunning views of the Bosphorus, providing a relaxing retreat.
Key Offerings
Enjoy signature cocktails and a chic atmosphere, perfect for evening relaxation after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

Barbaros Bulvari No: 145, Besiktas, Istanbul, Turkey, 34349
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Barbaros Bulvari No: 145, Besiktas, Istanbul, Turkey, 34349
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Barbaros Bulvari Besiktas
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420 m
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Experience Istanbul Around Renaissance Istanbul Polat Bosphorus Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yildiz Park
Yildiz Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring lush gardens and historical pavilions. Ideal for picnicking and enjoying nature.
Zorlu Center
Zorlu Center
16 minutes' walk
A luxury shopping mall with high-end boutiques, dining options, and a concert hall hosting international performances.
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace
30 minutes' walk
An opulent palace reflecting the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire, with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Ortakoy Mosque
Ortakoy Mosque
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque mosque situated by the Bosphorus, known for its striking Baroque design and vibrant market area.
Yildiz Chalet Hiking
10 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails around the historic Yildiz Chalet, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking fresh air.
Bosphorus Boat Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting boat tours offering breathtaking views of Istanbul's skyline and waterfront landmarks. Reservations recommended.
Local Markets
25 minutes' walk
Lively local markets featuring handmade crafts, fresh produce, and regional delicacies. A great cultural experience.
Spa Services Nearby
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness centers offering massages and revitalizing treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Sita Balik Evi
Sita Balik Evi
2 minutes' walk
A cozy seafood restaurant known for its fresh fish dishes. Casual atmosphere, great for families and friends.
Piola Istanbul
Piola Istanbul
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant Italian eatery offering wood-fired pizzas and pasta. Ideal for a casual meal, with vegetarian options available.
Petra Roasting Co
Petra Roasting Co
4 minutes' walk
A hip coffee shop specializing in artisanal brews and light bites. Great ambiance for solo travelers and casual meetings.
The Hunger Gayrettepe
The Hunger Gayrettepe
5 minutes' walk
Comfort food in a relaxed setting, featuring a diverse menu. Perfect for families and casual dining at any time.
Masquerade Club
Masquerade Club
7 minutes' walk
A stylish nightlife venue with live DJ performances and a trendy vibe, ideal for couples and night owls.
Dialogue in the Dark Istanbul
10 minutes' walk
A unique exhibition offering insights into the visually impaired experience. An engaging visit for all ages.
Cultural Events at Zorlu Center
16 minutes' walk
Host to concerts, theater, and art exhibitions. Offers varying events catering to diverse audiences.
Istanbul Jazz Center
10 minutes' drive
A popular venue for live jazz music performances. Great for lovers of music, featuring local and international artists.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  6.7 km
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)61 min  ·  40.5 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)64 min  ·  42.2 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station11 min  ·  6.7 km
Underground
Gayrettepe10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 13 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 38 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of floors:
24
Number of rooms:
279
Former name
Renaissance Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel
Questions of the users
About Renaissance Istanbul Polat Bosphorus Hotel
Is there an option for private airport transfers to the hotel?
15 January 2024
Transfers from Istanbul New Airport (ISL) can be arranged with an English-speaking driver who will greet you with a sign featuring your name.
What amenities are available with Club Lounge access?
22 February 2024
Access to the Club Lounge includes complimentary breakfast, all-day gourmet coffee, evening happy hour with snacks and drinks, daily newspapers, and use of a meeting room for two hours, subject to availability.
Where can I get a PCR test if needed during my stay?
10 March 2024
For a PCR test, a visit to a nearby hospital will be necessary, as in-room testing is not available.
Is there a charge for airport shuttle service?
5 April 2024
Shuttle service to the airport is not complimentary and may incur additional fees.
How many bathrooms are there in the suites?
21 May 2024
Each suite features one bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience for guests.
Are ironing facilities provided in the rooms?
12 June 2024
All guest rooms are equipped with an iron and ironing board for your convenience.
Can three adults comfortably stay in a King-size Deluxe Room?
30 July 2024
The King-size Deluxe Room can accommodate up to three adults, with an extra bed or baby cot available upon request.
Is the swimming pool available year-round?
15 August 2024
The indoor swimming pool is available for use by guests year-round, providing a relaxing environment.
What distinguishes an Executive Room from a Deluxe Room?
3 September 2024
Executive Rooms offer access to the Club Lounge and are located on higher floors, providing an elevated experience compared to Deluxe Rooms.
Are there any designated smoking areas within the hotel?
28 October 2024
Smoking rooms are available for guests, ensuring comfortable accommodations for individuals who smoke.

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