Six Senses Kocatas Mansions

Istanbul 41.16546200, 29.05287400 , Merkez Mahallesi, Meserburnu Caddesi (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsSix Senses Kocatas Mansions, nestled along the picturesque banks of the Bosphorus, offers a luxurious retreat characterized by tranquility and breathtaking views. Guests rave about the stunning location, away from the hustle of central Istanbul yet conveniently close to local dining options. The hotel's elegant design features high-ceilinged rooms, tastefully furnished and equipped with modern amenities, creating an ambiance of royal elegance. Cleanliness is a standout aspect, with the meticulously maintained premises ensuring a top-notch experience.

Culinary offerings at the hotel receive significant praise, with particular acclaim for the breakfast and dining experiences. The hotel serves an excellent breakfast, with a diverse à la carte menu and the authentic Turkish breakfast being highlights despite some noting a lack of variety. Dining at Scalini's Italian restaurant and Toro Latin Gastro Bar is often described as exceptional, offering delicious Italian and Latin-inspired dishes, respectively. The Turkish restaurant also earns commendation for its wonderful dinner offerings.

The rooms at Six Senses Kocatas Mansions provide an alluring blend of luxury and comfort, noted for their spaciousness, cleanliness, and high-tech amenities. Although the location is somewhat distant from major attractions, it is consistently appreciated for its beauty and the serene environment it offers. The luxurious spa, perched on a hill with stunning views of the Bosphorus, is celebrated for its facilities and tranquil atmosphere, further enhancing the wellness aspect of the hotel.

An exceptional team of staff stands out for their friendliness, professionalism, and personal attention to guests, contributing significantly to the positive experiences reported. The warm and welcoming nature of the staff, from the reception to the waitstaff, often results in stays that exceed expectations. Despite minor issues with room size, service, or air conditioning, the consensus is that Six Senses Kocatas Mansions provides a distinguished and inviting retreat that delights guests with its enchanting surroundings, luxurious offerings, and exemplary service.
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Certifications:
LEED Certification level: Silver (50-59 points earned)
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Building materials from sustainable resources
Written environmental policy statement in place
Windows that block heat/cold (i.e. triple-glazed windows)
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
Serving organic food at the restaurant
LED lighting throughout the premises
Environmental manager appointed
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Bicycles provided to guests
Electric car charging station(s) available
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
Recycling bins in guest rooms
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Organic waste is composted
Zero-waste hotel/accommodation
Air-conditioning and heating automatically switches off when windows are open
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
An energy audit is carried out at least once every five years
Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify?
We have an Earth Lab that is our ecology area where we communicate our sustainability initiatives, activities, innovations and partnerships. Earth Lab also displays each resort’s consumption data including water, energy and waste.

In our organic garden, Landscaping team grow herbs and fruits according to season which supports both guest and host kitchen needs.
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Room Types
Deluxe King Room This room features flat-screen TV, minibar, air conditioning, electric kettle and coffee machine. Courtyard view can be enjoyed from the windows. Private bathroom offers walk-in shower, bathtub, hairdryer, slippers, bathrobe and toothbrush. Linen and towels are provided.

Deluxe Twin Room This twin room features flat-screen TV, minibar, air conditioning, electric kettle and coffee machine. Guests can enjoy courtyard view from their windows. Private bathroom comes with walk-in shower, bathtub, hairdryer, slippers, bathrobe and toothbrush. Linen and towels are included.

King Courtyard Suite This suite has a king-size bed, flat-screen TV, sofa, minibar, air conditioning, electric kettle and coffee machine. Guests can enjoy garden view from their windows. A wardrobe or closet as well as desk is available. Private bathroom comes with walk-in shower, bathtub, hairdryer, slippers, bathrobe and toothbrush. Linen and towels are included.

Cistern King Suite This spacious suite features a cistern redesigned as an oval bathroom with bathtub and shower. It also offers king-size bed, air conditioning, electric kettle, flat-screen TV and seating area. Guests can enjoy the courtyard views from their windows.

King Suite with Bosphorus View This suite features air conditioning, flat-screen TV, desk, electric kettle and minibar. Guests can enjoy Bosphorus view from their windows. Private bathroom comes with walk-in shower, bathtub, hairdryer, slippers, bathrobe and toothbrush.

Kocatas Mansion Suite with Bosphorus View This spacious two-bedroom suite features high ceilings and Ottoman interior design with murals and a fireplace. It has a dining area with dining table. An electric kettle, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and minibar are provided. Guests can enjoy Bosphorus view from this suite. Private bathroom comes with walk-in shower, bathtub, hairdryer, slippers, bathrobe and toothbrush. Linen and towels are included.

Deluxe King Room With Bosphorus View This Deluxe King Room has a king-size bed, minibar, air conditioning, electric kettle and coffee machine. Guests can enjoy Bosphorus view from their windows. A wardrobe or closet as well as desk is available. Private bathroom comes with walk-in shower, bathtub, hairdryer, slippers, bathrobe and toothbrush. Linen and towels are included.

Junior Suite with Bosphorus View This suite has a king-size bed, sofa, minibar, air conditioning, electric kettle and coffee machine. Guests can enjoy Bosphorus view from their windows. A wardrobe or closet as well as desk is available. Private bathroom comes with walk-in shower, bathtub, hairdryer, slippers, bathrobe and toothbrush. Linen and towels are included.

Suite with Terrace This suite has a king-size bed, flat-screen TV, sofa, minibar, air conditioning, electric kettle and coffee machine. Guests can enjoy garden view from their terrace. A wardrobe or closet as well as desk is available. Private bathroom comes with walk-in shower, bathtub, hairdryer, slippers, bathrobe and toothbrush. Linen and towels are included.

Junior Suite with Balcony This suite has a king-size bed, sofa, minibar, air conditioning, electric kettle and coffee machine. Guests can enjoy Bosphorus view from their balcony. A wardrobe or closet as well as desk is available. Private bathroom comes with walk-in shower, bathtub, hairdryer, slippers, bathrobe and toothbrush. Linen and towels are included.

Guest Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Location
Nestled along the serene banks of the Bosphorus, Six Senses Kocatas Mansions offers a stunning and unparalleled location that captures the essence of tranquility amidst elegant surroundings. The hotel boasts absolutely breathtaking views, particularly from the upper levels and the spa, where guests can truly immerse themselves in the scenic beauty. With its strategic placement right by the Bosphorus, the location feels like a peaceful retreat, away from the bustling center of Istanbul but still within walking distance of local restaurants.

The ambiance of the property is enhanced by its immaculate design, combining spacious, high-ceilinged rooms with elegant furniture and advanced amenities to provide a luxurious experience. Guests frequently commend the beautifully maintained building, noting the enchanting views and the sophisticated decor that elevate their stay to one reminiscent of royal treatment. The serene environment and spectacular vantage points offer the perfect setting for relaxation and appreciating the enchanting surroundings. Additionally, the staff receives high praise for their exceptional service, enhancing the overall guest experience with personal touches and a high level of professionalism. The hotel seamlessly balances its prestigious location with high-quality cuisine and refined ambiance, making it a distinguished choice for those seeking a luxurious escape by the Bosphorus.

Breakfast
Six Senses Kocatas Mansions offers a breakfast experience that frequently garners praise for its delicious offerings, especially the authentic Turkish breakfast. The ambience, particularly at chef Erdal's glass house, is described as cozy and relaxed, enhancing the overall experience. Many guests commend the high quality and freshness of the ingredients, which are well presented. The availability of a fairly extensive à la carte menu ensures variety and helps prevent monotony during guests' stay. Manager Dogan's attention to service is often noted, contributing positively to the breakfast experience.

Breakfast is considered a must-try by several guests, even though some mention limited choices and the buffet lacking variety compared to the hotel's rating. Despite this, the breakfast maintains a personal touch, incorporating both European and Turkish items, which many find delightful. While there are a few comments regarding the staff not being very helpful, the excellent quality of breakfast often stands out as a highlight, alongside the hotel's various in-house restaurants, which also receive favorable reviews.

The hotel's location is noted to be quite far from the city center, but does not detract from the appeal of the breakfast. Overall, the breakfast experience at Six Senses Kocatas Mansions is perceived as both excellent and enjoyable, leaving a lasting impression on many who visit.

Dinner
Dining at Six Senses Kocatas Mansions offers a largely positive experience, highlighted by the standout culinary offerings at Scalini's Italian restaurant and Toro Latin Gastro Bar. Guests repeatedly praise the excellent service and wonderful food at these venues, with Scalini's noted for its delicious Italian fare and Toro for its impressive Latin-inspired dishes and delightful afternoon cakes in the courtyard cafe. The food quality at both Scalini and Toro is frequently described as very good, contributing to an overall satisfying dining experience. However, a few reviews mention issues like worn furnishings at Toro and occasional service hiccups or food delivery errors. Despite these minor drawbacks, the general consensus remains that the food itself is great across the board, especially in the Turkish restaurant which also received commendation for its wonderful dinner offerings.

Rooms
Nestled in a stunning mansion overlooking the Bosphorus, Six Senses Kocatas Mansions offers an alluring combination of luxury and comfort, as reflected in guests' glowing reviews. The rooms stand out with their spaciousness and beautifully designed interiors, featuring high ceilings, lovely furniture, and large bathrooms equipped with heated marble floors and high-quality toiletries. The high-tech system for lights and shades adds a modern touch to the experience.

Guests appreciate the cleanliness and attention to detail, highlighting the comfortable beds and exceptional amenities that contribute to an unforgettable stay. Although the hotel's location is somewhat distant from other attractions, it is often described as more beautiful than it appears in photos, making the journey worthwhile.

The staff, particularly at the reception, receive praise for their friendliness and politeness, enhancing the overall experience. However, some guests faced issues with room size and air conditioning, which required adjustments during their stay.

Despite these minor hiccups, the luxurious spa and the room views overlooking the Bosphorus make it a cozy and inviting destination, where everything seems to exceed expectations.

Cleanliness
The Six Senses Kocatas Mansions stands out as a paragon of cleanliness, consistently praised for its immaculate upkeep. With its traditional Turkish architecture, the hotel is not only visually pleasing but also impeccably maintained, ensuring guests experience a high standard of hygiene throughout their stay. The spa, noted for its cleanliness, provides a serene and spotless environment that enhances the overall relaxation experience. Rooms are frequently highlighted for their pristine condition, with every aspect of cleaning delivered at a top level. Though there are some service limitations after 10:30 in the evening, the overall services are described as impeccable. Coupled with a well-kept environment, guests also enjoy its prime location on the Bosphorus shore, close to local dining options.

Staff
The reviews for Six Senses Kocatas Mansions highlight the exceptional team that contributes significantly to the guests' experiences. The staff is frequently described as friendly, helpful, and professional, leaving a positive impression on visitors. Particular staff members such as Dogan, Sinan, and Berk are praised for their personalized attention and cooperation. Guests mention the excellent service across various positions, including the reception staff, who are noted for their attentiveness and professionalism—often going above and beyond, such as offering room upgrades. The welcoming nature of the whole team, from the front office to the waitstaff, ensures that stays are enjoyable and often surpass expectations. Despite a mention of unprofessionalism among some roles, the general consensus is that the remarkable and super friendly staff are a standout feature of the hotel, greatly enhancing the overall experience of staying at Six Senses Kocatas Mansions.

Spa
Nestled at the top of a hill and offering a breathtaking view of the Bosphorus, the spa at Six Senses Kocatas Mansions is frequently praised as the jewel of the hotel. Its unique location outside the main hotel structure creates a serene retreat that is both visually stunning and tranquil. Guests highlight the comprehensive facilities, such as the sauna and steam room, which provide an exemplary prelude to the traditional hamam experience. The establishment is complemented by a well-equipped fitness club, adding to its allure. Additionally, the in-house restaurant earns commendations for its delicious food, a sentiment echoed by those who dine at the spa. This combination of exceptional views, superior facilities, and quality dining makes for an ideal wellness escape on the hill.


Yes, Six Senses Kocatas Mansions has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Six Senses Kocatas Mansions.

Yes, Six Senses Kocatas Mansions welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Six Senses Kocatas Mansions.

Yes, Six Senses Kocatas Mansions has a gym.

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