Karakoy Port HotelvsThe Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Both hotels are endorsed by travel writers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul ranks slightly higher than Karakoy Rooms. The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul has a TripExpert Score of 81 with positive reviews from 6 reviews like Star Service, Jetsetter and Concierge.
Karakoy Port Hotel
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Kemankes Cad. Galata Sarap Iskelesi Sok. No:10, Istanbul, Turkey
From $20/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Travel + Leisure "The 12 generously sized rooms and studios (with kitchenettes) in this unsigned hotel just a short walk from the Old City just might be Istanbul's best-kept secret." Full review
Oyster Upscale
"The aptly named Karakoy Rooms is a four-pearl hotel that's short on facilities, but long on style." Full review
Fodor's "Editor's Note:
This location is no longer in operation." Full review
Lonely Planet "Occupying five floors above one of the city's best-loved restaurants, this splendid hotel has only 12 rooms – book well in advance." Full review
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
