The Ritz-Carlton, IstanbulvsRichmond Istanbul
Both properties are endorsed by travel writers. Overall, The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul ranks slightly better than Richmond Istanbul. The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul scores 81 with recommendations from 6 publications such as Star Service, Jetsetter and Travel + Leisure.
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
Richmond Istanbul Frommer's Star Service The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Istiklal Cad. No:227 Tunel, Beyoglu, Istanbul 80670, Turkey
From $1,057/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "The location of this Belle Epoque hotel right on Istiklal Caddesi couldn't be better." Full review
Star Service "This hotel is located right on Istiklal Caddesi, a famously busy pedestrian shopping street, a few blocks from the Pera Palace and several consulate buildings." Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"This elegantly restrained four-star hotel is a safe, good-value bet for visitors as interested in Istanbul’s nightlife, culture and shopping as they are in historic sites." Full review
Lonely Planet "The Richmond has a fabulous location right next to the palatial Russian consulate on the city’s major boulevard. Behind its 19th-century facade, the place is modern, quite comfortable and well run." Full review
