Best Hotels in Beşiktaş

Situated to the north of Taksim Square Beşiktaş is a charming neighbourhood located along the Bosphorus — it was originally a little fishing village! It's home to a clutch of waterfront palaces, a major shopping district, plus numerous art galleries and theatres. It's also home to some of the finest hotels in Istanbul. Pretty much all of our list of the best hotels in Beşiktaş are five star luxury properties with all the bells and whistles. For a wider range of accommodation and some cheaper options, check out all of our Istanbul recommendations.

  • Hotel les Ottomans Istanbul (Beşiktaş) 10 rooms from £694

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    City Style  -  A opulent hotel oozing elegance in an 18th-century Pasha's mansion- expect intricate ceilings, crown mouldings, and chandeliers.
    Spa breaks  -  Housing the famed Caudalie Vinothérapie Spa with an extensive therapy list, hamman and a number of pools.
    Sights nearby  -  Close to many of Istanbul's most famed sights including the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace.
    Local markets  -  Explore the exciting warren alleyways of the Main Bazaar and haggle for a steal.
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    Recommended by  -  Frommers, Kiwi Collection, Small Luxury Hotels

    Pure opulence in this gorgeous riverside property. The ultimate place for romance and indulgence. Rooms feature rich coloured fabrics and walls and mix modern luxuries with traditional artifacts. A world renowned spa, private boats, elegant dining spaces and a glorious pool. A truly spoiling stay. See More

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  • The Stay Bosphorus Istanbul (Ortaköy) 26 rooms from £130

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    Village  -  Ortakoy is an old fishing village outside Istanbul.
    Views  -  Stunning views over the Bosphorous.
    Lively  -  Hip and happening.
    Local markets  -  Good for local colour.
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    Recommended by  -  Tablet, Mr & Mrs Smith

    A sophisticated townhouse hotel in a fishing village outside Istanbul. Chic spacious rooms and suites in creams and ochres with stunning views over the Bosphorous. Restaurant, gym, and lots to do. Stylish and family friendly. See More

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  • Çirağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul (Yıldız) 313 rooms from £191

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    Romantic Break  -  A truly indulgent stay- palatial suites, sensuous fabrics, award winning cuisine, and spoiling spa treatments.
    Total relaxation  -  Spend days being scrubbed, wrapped and rubbed in the spa or lounging by the pool with a cocktail.
    Sights nearby  -  Dolmabahce Palace is 10 minutes away by car and the Bosphorus Bridge is nearby taking you to the historic part of the city.
    Local markets  -  Make a trip to the Main Bazaar and try out your haggling skills.
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    Recommended by  -  Fodors, Frommers, Kiwi Collection

    The Ciragan Palace Kempinski is the grandest hotel in Istanbul, former palace of the sultans, looking out over the Bosphorus to Asia. Sumptuous comfort in a wonderful setting. See More

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  • Shangri-La Bosphorus Istanbul (Beşiktaş) 186 rooms from £464

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    Sights nearby  -  Embark on a regal journey at Dolmabahçe Palace, a stunning showcase of opulent Ottoman and European artistry
    Sailing  -  Stroll to nearby Besiktas and set sail across the Bosphorus from the ferry port for picturesque city views
    Foodies  -  Indulge in world cuisine from Mediterranean to excellent Chinese at the on-site restaurants
    Romantic Break  -  For a romantic retreat, unwind in suites with Bosphorus views and marble baths
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    An opulent hotel on the shores of the Bosphorus. Inside, a harmonious blend of contemporary design with Asian touches creates a soothing, upscale atmosphere. Guests can savour culinary excellence at two signature restaurants or unwind at the chic lobby lounge, amidst a world of fine tea and pastry. See More

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  • W Istanbul Istanbul (Beşiktaş) 134 rooms from £150

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    Lively  -  The hotel is a nightlife hotspot for some of Istanbul's most glamourous.
    City Style
    Restaurant  -  Okka for Turkish Mezze and kebabs. The Rocks by Minyon for more international cuisine
    Sights nearby  -  Walking distance of Galata Tower and Taksim Square
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    Recommended by  -  CN Traveller

    One of Istanbul's more lively and stylish hotels. Chic contemporary design throughout. Rooms and suites some with four poster beds have all the mod cons, hot tubs, balconies. Excellent restaurant, cabana style terrace, and a bar that attracts party goers. See More

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Written by Sarah Empson

posted Wednesday, 9th October 2024