The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Istanbul, Elmadag Askerocagi Caddesi 15, Sisli, Istanbul 80200 / Turkey.
Istanbul is a huge metropolis connecting continents, cultures, religions and being home to eleven million people; and one of the greatest business and cultural centre of the region. Istanbul is the only city in the world to sit astride two continents. Its west part is in Europe and east part is in Asia. The important waterline dividing Istanbul into two is the Bosphorus. In its south stretches Marmara Sea and in its north is Black Sea. The only alternative to reach the Aegean Sea and the Meditteranean Sea, therefore to open sea is to use Istanbul and the the Bosphorus. Istanbul is both the nearest Asian city to Europe and the nearest European city to Asia. What adds to Istanbul?s significance is its being a port city and all trade paths' passing through the city for thousands of years.
Hotel The Ritz-Carlton Istanbul is located in the heart of Istanbul's prestigious Dolmabahce district. It is approximately 30 minutes from Istanbul Atatürk International Airport and is within walking distance of the Old Pera/Beyoglu district, which has many of the city's cultural attractions as well as Turkish designer shops. Set amid Istanbul?s historic sights and rich cultural attractions, this luxurious hotel is part of a multifunctional complex that includes upscale condominiums, exquisite boutiques and modern offices. Overlooking the Bosphorus Strait, "The Ritz-Carlton Istanbul", with design that reflects the city's Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman heritage, also offers the most modern amenities including high-speed internet access.
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Guestrooms & Suites : The Ritz-Carlton Istanbul offers 244 guestrooms and suites. All guestrooms and suite are elegantly appointed in Turkish-inspired style and décor and they are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, multi-line telephones with voicemail, computer and fax hook ups, high-speed internet access, network dataport, minibar, in-room safe and marble bathroom with hairdryer, bathrobe, slippers and premium bath essentials.
The Ritz-Carlton Club offers an extra measure of luxury to business travelers and vacationers who wish to enhance their travel experience. The Club's elegantly furnished rooms and suites offer a wealth of exclusive amenities. The Club is located on the top floors of The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul and is accessible only by uniquely coded elevator keys. The Club Lounge located on the 12th floor offers an atmosphere of unsurpassed elegance and comfort with a breathtaking view of the Bosphorus. The handsomely decorated lounge serves five complimentary food and beverage presentations a day, including breakfast, light snacks at lunch, afternoon tea, cocktails and hors d'oeuvres, as well as evening cordials and desserts. The Club Lounge features a Boardroom where business meetings can be held as well as a fully equipped exclusive Business Centre.
  • The Park View Deluxe Rooms have a size of 36 to 42 squaremetres and they are equipped with a king-size bed or two twin-size beds. These rooms offer park view and they are decorated with Turkish-inspired style and décor.
  • The Partial Sea View Deluxe Rooms have a size of 36 to 42 squaremetres and they are equipped with a king-size-bed or two twin-size beds. These rooms offer partial sea view and they are decorated with Turkish-inspired style and décor.
  • The Full Sea View Deluxe Rooms have a size of 45 to 50 squaremetres and they are equipped with a king-size bed. These rooms are located at the corner of the building with stunning view of the city and the Bosphorus and they are decorated with Turkish-inspired style and décor.
  • The Club Level Rooms have a size of 36 to 42 squaremters and they are equipped with a king-size bed or two twin beds. These rooms rooms offer park view and they are decorated with Turkish-inspired style and décor. The Club Level Rooms are located on the club floors and guests have access to the Club Lounge.
  • The Coast Club Rooms have a size of 36 and 42 squaremetres and they are equipped with a king-size-bed or two twin-size beds. These rooms offer partial sea view and they are decorated with Turkish-inspired style and décor. The Coast Club Rooms are located on the club floors and guests have access to the Club Lounge.
  • The Club Level Oceanfront Rooms have a size of 45 to 50 squaremetres and they are equipped with a king-size bed. These rooms are located at the corner of the building with stunning view of the city and the Bosphorus and they are decorated with Turkish-inspired style and décor. The Club Level Oceanfront Rooms are located on the club floors and guests have access to the Club Lounge.
  • The Executive Park Suites have a size of 64 squaremetres. These suites consist of a separate bedroom with king-size bed and a living room and they offer park view and view of Istanbul. The Park Suites are equipped with two two televions, CD player, a large marble bathroom and a guest toilet.
  • The Executive Bosphorus Suites measure 64 squaremetres. These suites consist of a separate bedroom with king-size bed and a living room and they offer marvelous Bosphorus view. The Bosphorus Suites are equipped with two two televions, CD player, a large marble bathroom and a guest toilet.
  • The Club Level Park Suites have a size of 64 squaremetres. These suites consist of a separate bedroom with king-size bed and a living room and they offer park view and view of Istanbul. The Club Level Park Suites are equipped with two two televions, CD player, a large marble bathroom and a guest toilet. These suites are located on the club floors and guests have access to the Club Lounge.
  • The Club Level Bosphorus Suites measure 64 squaremetres. These suites consist of a separate bedroom with king-size bed and a living room and they offer marvellous Bosphorus view. The Club Level Bosphorus Suites are equipped with two two televions, CD player, a large marble bathroom and a guest toilet. These suites are located on the club floors and guests have access to the Club Lounge.
  • The elegant and luxurious Ritz-Carlton Suite has a size of 240 squaremetres. This suite feature a separate parlor, a bedroom with king-size bed, living room, dining room with separate entrance, kitchenette, guest bathroom and marble bathroom with private Jacuzzi with view of Istanbul and Bosphorus. The Ritz-Carlton Suite is located at front side of the building on the 14th floor and offers marvellous view of the Bosphorus.

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Cuisine & Cocktails : The Ritz-Carlton Istanbul offers several restautants and bars.
  • The Cintemani Restaurant, named after the Ottoman design motives, is located at the Lobby floor of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Istanbul and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. This restaurant offers a menu inspired by the present day Mediterraneam region and the Ottoman era of the past.
  • The Lobby Lounge is a venue to relax and meet friends while overlooking the magical Bosphorus Straits, enjoying light music and sampling an afternoon tea or evening cocktail. Hand woven kilim carpets, Turkish marble, and comfortable seating, flooded with natural daylight during the day and discreetly light with candles in the evening, combine to create a warm and soothing ambience.
  • The RC Bar, decorated with beautiful wood paneling, offers an exclusive collection of single malt whiskies and an extensive selection of fine cigars to be enjoyed with a live jazz performance. For after dinner conversation or early evening enjoyment, the RC Bar provides a quiet and comfortable setting. RC Bar is closed during summer months.
  • Guney Park, meaning South Park in Turkish, overlooks the Bosphorus Straits and the outlaying Princess Islands. This terrace, which will be open between May to September, is famous for a vast and unusual selection of home made ice-cream flavors, distinctive ice coupes , interesting presentations of vodka jello, cocktails to eat, remarkable to-taste drinks and delicious Euro-Asian grilled specialities.

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Leisure & Wellness : The Spa at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel with swimming pool promises its guests a luxurious time with a variety of therapy alternatives in premises that have a fantastic view of Istanbul. At the Spa, guests can take advantage of eastern and western massage techniques, skin care and exfoliation sessions and several different skin treatments as well as depilatory services. These amazing treatments are available for one or for two in the Couples Suite, together with a whirlpool treatment for two. The traditional Turkish hamam, for men and women separately, is a revitalizing experience of exfoliation and a cleansing ritual, followed by an application of silky moisturizers through a tranquil light massage. The magnificent Laveda Open Air Spa, an urban oasis, is located on the rooftop of the second floor of The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul. The Laveda Open Air Spa offers complete wellness through a spa program accompanied by a magnificent view of the legendary waters and hills of the Bosphorus.
Three tennis courts and the Kemer Golf and Country Club with a spectacular 18-hole championsship golf course are nearby.
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Meetings & Banquets : The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Istanbul offers over 1,750 squaremeters (18,837 square feet) of meeting, function and conference space including 725 squaremeter (7,800 squarefoot) Grand Ballroom, which can be divided in three rooms, 6 individual meeting rooms and a permanent boardroom. Pre-function and some meeting rooms have windows overlooking the Bosphorus.
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Other Facilites : Business centre. 24-hour room service. Air conditioning. Nonsmoking rooms. Airport transfer. Taxi and limousine service. Car parking. Baby sitting. Pets are welcome on request to The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Istanbul.
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Rates & Reservations : Rates quoted in USD (US Dollar):
  • Park View Deluxe Room: From 170 (low season-ls) to 250 (high season-hs)
  • Partial Sea View Deluxe Room: From 190 (ls) to 290 (hs)
  • Full Sea View Deluxe Room: From 250 (ls) to 350 (hs)
  • Club Level Room: From 245 (ls) to 330 (hs)
  • Coast Club Room: From 265 (ls) to 400 (hs)
  • Club Level Oceanfront Room: From 325 (ls) to 430 (hs)
  • Executie Park Suite: From 360 (ls) to 460 (hs)
  • Executive Bosphorus Suite: From 410 (ls) to 510 (hs)
  • Club Level Park Suite: From 460 (ls) to 560 (hs)
  • Club Level Bosphorus Suite: From 510 (ls) to 610 (hs)
  • Ritz-Carlton Suite: From 4,000 (ls) to 6,500 (hs)
Rates per room and night on single or double occupancy base, taxes 18 percent to be added. To get concrete rates or to make a reservation kindly click here
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The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Istanbul offers a wide range of wellness facilities. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Istanbul is  perfect for city journeys to Istanbul / Turkey Pets are welcome to The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Istanbul (on request)
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