The Ritz-Carlton, IstanbulvsIntercontinental Istanbul By IHG
Both properties are recommended by expert writers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul ranks marginally better than InterContinental Istanbul. The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul is ranked #25 in Istanbul with recommendations from 6 sources like Afar Magazine, Travel + Leisure and Jetsetter.
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Frommer's
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Afar Magazine
U.S. News & World Report
Forbes Travel Guide
Tablet
The Telegraph
Michelin Guide
Askerocagi Cad. Suzer Plaza No:9 Elmadag, Sisli, Istanbul 34367, Turkey
From $187/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "Opulence and luxury... The hotel strives for a niche alongside that of the other multistarred hotels with exotic massage treatments, a premier health center, and fitness packages." Full review
Concierge "There is no such thing here as a room without some kind of a view."
Travel + Leisure "Amenities include an on-site Turkish hamam (sauna), indoor pool, and outdoor spa in the summer months, but the real attraction might be the views of the Bosphorus and Golden Horn." Full review
Star Service "This hotel is more modern than the other luxury brands in town and escapes the opportunity for Turkish decor and heavy architectural influence." Full review
Afar Magazine "The Ritz-Carlton Istanbul overlooks the curvaceous bends of the Bosporus from a superb central location just a short stroll from Taksim Square." Full review
U.S. News & World Report22.0
"Across the street from the Vodafone Arena with views of the Bosphorus Strait, The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul offers a convenient home base for soccer fans and sightseers alike who are visiting Istanbul." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul occupies the first 12 floors of Suzer
Plaza, a sleek high-rise multi-use building overlooking the iconic Bosphorus.
Embracing a panoramic view of..." Full review
Tablet "Rising above the Bosphorus in the Dolmabahçe district, The Ritz-Carlton brings an elegant, unmistakably Turkish touch to the city center. Rooms balance comfort with detail: tulip-tiled..." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"A plush city centre hotel positioned within strolling distance of Istanbul's most desirable attractions, including Taksim Square and the imposing Hagia Sofia. Luxurious rooms, fine dining..." Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"Rising above the Bosphorus in the Dolmabahçe district, The Ritz-Carlton brings an elegant, unmistakably Turkish touch to the city center. Rooms balance comfort with detail: tulip-tiled..." Full review
Intercontinental Istanbul By IHG Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness Star Service
Jetsetter
Oyster
Time Out U.S. News & World Report
Asker Ocagi Cad 1, Taksim, Istanbul 34435, Turkey
From $102/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure "Near Taksim Square, with a new spa that features a glass-walled circular relaxation room overlooking the Bosporus. ." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This is one of the top hotels in Istanbul with first-class facilities for groups, visitors and business travellers."
Star Service "This hotel shines with a high level of service, and the ample staff performs even the dreariest task with the focused attention of a whirling dervish.
" Full review
Jetsetter "Modern five-star high-rise at the edge of Gezi Park, with an outdoor pool and a rooftop restaurant overlooking the Bosphorus." Full review
Oyster Kid-Friendly
"The InterContinental Istanbul is an elegant luxury property located in Taksim, the center of modern life in Istanbul, about 20 minutes' drive from the Old City." Full review
Time Out "Located within walking distance of Taksim Square and Lütfi Kırdar the hotel enjoys a prime location overlooking the Bosphorus and Marmara Sea." Full review
U.S. News & World Report38.0
"Overlooking Taksim Square, the InterContinental Istanbul offers a prime location for sightseeing in Istanbul." Full review
