Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul
Sinan Pasa Mah. Hayrettin Iskelesi Sok. No:1 Besiktas, Besiktas, 34353 Istanbul, Turkey – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.1/10! (score from 1072 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
I throughly enjoyed my stay in the Shangri-La. - Loved the location, the comfortableness of our rooms and the hotel itself. Very tastefully decorated. - I also enjoyed the variety of the breakfast food! And how delicious it was. - The staff made our stay lovely as well. Specially Ali from the reception team and Ertam the doorman were super helpful and friendly! - Lastly, try the spa especially the Turkish Hamam and you will thank me later!

- City view
- Pet friendly
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Terrace
- Balcony
- Free parking
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul is located between Dolmabahce Palace and Naval Museum on the European coast of the Bosphorus. This luxurious hotel offers an indoor pool, CHI, The Spa and elegantly decorated rooms with modern amenities. The rooms feature contemporary décor with Asian highlights. Each room is equipped with high-tech products, free high-speed internet, a flat-screen TV and an iPod docking station. Each suite has a separate living room and two terraces with Bosphorus view. The marble bathrooms have heated floors, bathtubs and Bvlgari toiletries. IST TOO serves selected dishes of world cuisine including Japanese, Southeast Asian, Mediterranean and Turkish flavors. Shang Palace, hotel's signature restaurant is Shangri-La's culinary introduction to the city of Istanbul. Shang Palace offers delicacies of Chinese cuisine with a refined and contemporary décor. Lobby Lounge is an ideal place to enjoy the special performance of Kung-Fu Tea Master and taste more than 100 types of Chinese teas and pastries. CHI, The spa at Shangri-La Bosphorus, includes a heated indoor pool, sauna, traditional Turkish Bath, hot tub and steam rooms. Private spa suites are also available. Besiktas Ferry Port is just a few steps from the hotel. Taksim Square is within 1.2 mi while Istanbul Airport is 33 mi from the property. Free private parking is available on site.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul has been welcoming Booking.com guests since May 17, 2013Hotel chain/brand: Shangri-La Group
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Spa
- Free parking
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Excellent Breakfast

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- Alkhansa
Saudi Arabia
“I throughly enjoyed my stay in the Shangri-La. - Loved the location, the comfortableness of our rooms and the hotel itself. Very tastefully decorated. - I also enjoyed the variety of the breakfast food! And how delicious it was. - The staff...” - Dima
Jordan
“The staff, the service, the location, the rooms and the attention to every detail, the food, everything” - Abdulrahman
Saudi Arabia
“Clean. Location. Spacious room and comfort bed. Very friendly staff.” - Ahmad
Saudi Arabia
“The location, how clean the property is, and the staff.” - Fadhel
Saudi Arabia
“staff and quality of service, room is spacious and clean” - Kyles
United Kingdom
“Location on the Bosphorus and fact that the building had history.” - Q8tiya
Kuwait
“Everything was exceptional. The staff was very helpful and friendly. The location and the view from room's terrace was spectacular.” - Nouf
Saudi Arabia
“They have the best staff and best service ever! I will definitely go back to them!” - Abdulaziz
Saudi Arabia
“location near to every thing all hotel staff very kind, except those in the restaurant (breakfast)” - Sana
United States of America
“every thingthe location, view, clean, smell very nice .”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
What is the situation with Covid? Are you organizing anything for this new year?
Please kindly be informed that 7 Course set menu, welcome cocktail,unlimited local beverages.Live music by Taylan Erler Trio between 20:00 - 22:00.Answered on 17 December 2020Good evening I want to know due to corona viruses is there any restrictions for the use of the hotel’s facilities?
Good evening, Due to restrictions against to COVID19; Chi, The Spa, Turkish Bath, sauna, steam room and swimming pool will be closed until further not..Answered on 22 January 2021hi i am looking to book Executive Bosphorus Suite with Terrace. Can you advise if the sofa bed is large and 2 children age 4 and 2 can sleep on it ?
Dear Guest, Greetings from Shangri-La Bosphorus Istanbul We are pleased to inform you that we may place extrabed for your children into the suite. Esr..Answered on 6 October 2020HELLO DOES THE HOTEL HAVE A BABY SITTER
Our Concierge Team will glaldy arrange baby sitter for any requested day or duration.Answered on 4 April 2021Good evening Wonderful Shangri group. My wedding anniversary would be in last of October. So I would like to inquire about the available arrangements.
Referring to your request, I kindly would like to inform you that we do have a standard romantic set up arrangement which includes a heart shape cake,..Answered on 27 October 2020Kindly I want to confirm Pool and gym are opened or closed?
The Heath Club and indoor swimming pool isopen. CHI, The Spa, hammam facilities, sauna and steam room will remain closed until further notice.Guests c..Answered on 17 November 2020- Still looking?
Hotel area info *
Restaurants2 Restaurants On Site
- ISTTOO
- CuisineTurkish • Asian • International
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free
- Shang Palace
- CuisineCantonese
- AmbienceModern • Romantic
Amenities of Shangri-La Bosphorus, IstanbulGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Spa
- Free parking
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Excellent Breakfast
- Towels
- Slippers
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Valet parking
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- ATM on site
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business center
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
- Hair/Beauty salon
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Kids' pool
- Locker rooms
- Personal trainer
- Fitness classes
- Public BathAdditional charge
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Sauna
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Russian
- Turkish
- Chinese
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cash
Debit card
Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
When guest make the booking with Half Board or Full Board Meal plan, the benefits below will apply:
- Guaranteed room upgrade to one category up from booked room type.
- Both meal plan will have early check-in option at 08:00 AM
- Both meal plan will have late check-out option until 06:00 PM
- In Full board meal pan, you will have Lunch (3 course set menu including 1 soft beverages per person)
- In Full board meal plan, you will have Dinner
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
Please inform Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Bar is closed from Fri, Nov 27, 2020 until Mon, May 31, 2021
Bar is closed from Mon, Jun 07, 2021 until Sat, Jan 01, 2022
Bar is closed from Fri, Jan 07, 2022 until Sat, Dec 31, 2022
Sauna is closed from Fri, Nov 27, 2020 until Mon, May 31, 2021
Sauna is closed from Mon, Jun 07, 2021 until Sat, Jan 01, 2022
Sauna is closed from Fri, Jan 07, 2022 until Sat, Dec 31, 2022
FAQs about Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul is 2.8 miles from the center of Istanbul. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The prices at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Massage
- Personal trainer
- Swimming pool
- Fitness classes
- Locker rooms
- Public Bath
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Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul has 2 restaurants:
- Shang Palace
- ISTTOO
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Guests staying at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.7).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Halal
- Gluten-free
- Asian
- American
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Room options at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul include:
- Twin/Double
- Double
- Suite
- Twin
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Check-in at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul on this page.