The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus
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Summary of reviewsThe Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus is a luxurious 5-star hotel that offers a convenient location for exploring the city. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the city and the Bosphorus from their rooms, which are clean, spacious and well-equipped. The breakfasts have received overwhelmingly positive reviews with guests raving about the diverse selection of delicious food and the breathtaking view. The staff is highly praised for their amazing, friendly and helpful service and the hotel boasts an excellent spa and pool area. Families with kids will appreciate the special attention and warm welcome that their children receive and guests can expect a good night's sleep on the comfortable beds. Overall, The Ritz-Carlton at the Bosphorus seems to live up to its reputation as a five-star hotel, providing a wonderful and relaxing stay in Istanbul.
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The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus boasts a great location for exploring this bustling city. Situated just a 10-minute walk from Taxim Square and outside of Taksim, the hotel offers easy access to the old center, newly-developed port with lots of shops and restaurants and the Bosphorus. Guests can enjoy magnificent views of the city and the Bosphorus from their rooms with some rooms even offering views of the Vodafone Park stadium, making it a great spot to watch a game. While the hotel is located on a hill, it's still easy to reach by taxi and the breathtaking view is well worth the walk. However, guests should note that when there is an event at the stadium, taxi access may be limited and the noise level can be intense. Overall, The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus is a great choice for travelers looking for a stunning view and a convenient location in this vibrant city.
The breakfasts at The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus have received overwhelmingly positive reviews from guests. Many have said that the breakfast was wonderful, superb and above average. The breakfast team was also noted to be very nice and professional. Guests have raved about the breathtaking view during breakfast and the diverse selection of delicious food. Some guests wished to see more local specialties included in the breakfast, but the overall quality was exceptional. There were even options for gluten-free items. One guest mentioned the inclusion of two Michelin-starred restaurants with reasonable prices. Club lounge meals were also great, as well as breakfast on the 1st floor. The quality of breakfast, lunch and dinner was said to be of the finest possible quality. However, a few negative comments mentioned that the breakfast could be occasionally repetitive and the limited selection of items did not meet the 5-star hotel standards. Overall, the breakfast experience at The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus was top-notch according to the majority of guests.
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus offers great rooms with beautiful views of the Bosphorus. The rooms are clean, spacious and well-equipped with comfortable beds, nice bathrooms and lovely room facilities. The panoramic view from the Bosporus Suite is breathtaking and some rooms have a partial or direct view of the Bosphorus. The hotel provides modern design combined with traditional decor on the walls, making for a beautiful environment. The comfort and cleanliness of the rooms are a highlight of the hotel and the staff are helpful with room service. However, some reviews mentioned issues with confirmed reservations and room availability. Overall, the Ritz-Carlton offers comfortable beds and super beautiful rooms with spacious layouts and great views.
If a good night's sleep is a priority during your stay in Istanbul, then the Ritz-Carlton at the Bosphorus has you covered. Multiple guests raved about the comfortable beds, citing them as "super comfy," "great," and "very comfortable." Even breakfast was improved by the nice, comfortable beds. Of course, not all guests were convinced with some describing the pillows as not comfortable, the mattress as needing replacement and one guest even stating that the bed was so uncomfortable they hardly slept. However, the majority of reviews were positive and highly recommend the comfortable beds at the Ritz-Carlton in Istanbul.
Travelers who prioritize cleanliness during their hotel stays will be pleased with The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus based on guest reviews. The majority of guests complimented the hotel's cleanliness, saying the rooms were "very clean," "superb," and "excellent." Additionally, many reviewers also praised the efficiency of the housekeeping staff with one guest even noting that a staff member made sure their room was "top shape" before they returned. However, a few guests did report minor issues with cleaning, such as dirty windows, a poorly cleaned room and a dirty bathtub upon arrival. Overall, however, guests were satisfied with the level of cleanliness and praised the hotel's great location, comfortable rooms and friendly staff.
The staff at The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus receive high praise from guests for their amazing, friendly and helpful service. Many guests note the professionalism and attentiveness of the staff, particularly mentioning individual employees by name. Guests appreciate how the staff goes above and beyond to ensure their stay is comfortable and enjoyable. Some guests did have small complaints about specific staff members, but overall the hotel is known for its excellent customer service.
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus boasts a nice and well-organized spa with a good number of therapist offering a variety of different treatments. Guests were pleased with the spacious facilities, which include a large indoor pool, sauna, whirlpool and hamam. The spa service was highly praised with specific thanks given to Jason from the spa. However, some guests had issues with the unprofessional masseuse and cold water in the jacuzzi. Additionally, the spa was noted as being pricey and some felt they were being persuaded to purchase additional treatments and products. Overall, the spa was highly recommended and guests found it convenient that the fitness center was located nearby.
The pool at The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus, is highly praised by guests. The pool area is beautiful with a nice infinity pool and an outdoor pool with an adjacent lounge. Guests can enjoy using the sauna and pool after a fitness session. One guest even received a new white bathrobe as a gift. The only downside is that the pool closes at 5 pm. However, the hotel compensates for this with an excellent spa that includes an indoor pool, sauna, whirlpool and various massages. Overall, the hotel's pool area is a great place to relax and enjoy your stay.
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus is a great hotel for families with kids. Guests were appreciative of the special attention and warm welcome that their children received. The hotel boasts an excellent kids club that kept children happy and entertained throughout their stay. Additionally, the hotel provides ample space in the rooms for families to spread out. Although some guests felt that the hotel didn't have a family feel, others had an excellent family stay. Guests could find healthy food for their kids, use the nice swimming pool and enjoy the playroom. While there is no disabled restroom, families with children aged 6-10 in particular will enjoy the kid-friendly amenities at the hotel.
If you're looking for a luxurious stay in Istanbul, The Ritz-Carlton at the Bosphorus is definitely worth checking out. Despite a few negative comments about language barriers and location, the majority of guests absolutely loved the hotel. The common spaces are beautifully designed, the rooms are nice and many have stunning views of the city and Bosphorus. The facilities and services are top-notch with exceptional breakfast choices and room service. Multiple guests even raved about receiving unexpected upgrades and personalized treatment from the friendly staff. Overall, The Ritz-Carlton at the Bosphorus seems to live up to its reputation as a five-star hotel, providing a wonderful and relaxing stay in Istanbul.
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus is a luxurious 5-star hotel that boasts beautiful common spaces and elegant furnishings. Guests rave about the hotel's class and sophistication, calling it a Ritz Carlton gem and a world-class hotel. The breakfast is great and adds a touch of luxury to the overall experience. Despite an expensive price, guests feel that the hotel is worth it with one calling it an amazing hotel. Some guests were slightly disappointed that the hotel was not as luxurious as they expected, but overall, everyone agrees that it is an excellent choice for a pampering and indulgent stay.
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool, Panoramic View Pool, Outdoor Pool.
Yes, a spa is available at The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus.
No, The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus.
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul at the Bosphorus has a gym.
