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The Marmara Pera Hotel vs Swissotel The Bosphorus, Istanbul
Both hotels are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Swissotel The Bosphorus is the choice of most reviewers compared to The Marmara Pera Hotel. Swissotel The Bosphorus comes in at #13 in Istanbul with praise from 7 sources including Condé Nast Traveler, Oyster and Star Service.
The Marmara Pera Hotel
Insight Guides
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
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Mesrutiyet Caddesi Tepebasi, Istanbul 34430, Turkey
From $67 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Insight Guides
"One of the city’s truly great hotels built to house the original passengers arriving from Paris on the Orient Express."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A great location in the midst of Beyoğlu's major entertainment enclave makes this high-rise modern hotel an excellent choice."
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Travel + Leisure
"To stay in the center of it all, try the Marmara Pera, which hosts Mikla, one of Istanbul’s chicest restaurants, on its top two floors."
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DK Eyewitness
"In the cultural heart of Beyoğlu and housed in a solid stone building this hotel was once the Libyan consulate."
Star Service
"Virtually opposite the famous Pera Palace, this hotel rises high in a 17-story tower block above its neighbors."
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The young staffers do a fine job at reception although individual requests tend to get overlooked in the rush.
Swissotel The Bosphorus, Istanbul
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
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Bayildim Cad No 2, Macka Besiktas, Istanbul 34357, Turkey
From $162 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The Swissôtel is one of those brands that says quality, luxury, sophistication, and understated elegance."
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Travel + Leisure
"Contemporary hilltop hotel in a residential quarter behind the Dolmabahçe Palace, with Istanbul's largest spa."
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DK Eyewitness
"Run by the Raffles Group, Swissotel is the choice of many globetrotters when in Istanbul."
Condé Nast Traveler
89.0
"This "grand hotel" on a wooded hilltop sits on the gardens of Dolmabahçe Palace, the last residence of the Ottoman sultans."
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Star Service
"Once you pass the security barrier, staffers operate as sharply as they dress. Many and varied facilities give the hotel a somewhat resortlike feel, albeit one focused on business."
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