Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul
Sinan Pasa Mah. Hayrettin Iskelesi Sok. No:1 Besiktas, Besiktas, 34353 Istanbul, Turkey – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.0/10! (score from 1076 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
My recent stay at the Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul was nothing short of extraordinary. From the moment I stepped into the grand lobby to the minute I reluctantly checked out, every aspect of my experience was marked by luxury, attention to detail, and impeccable service.

- City view
- Garden
- Pet friendly
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Terrace
- Balcony
- Free parking
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
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.
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Spa
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Fitness center
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Excellent Breakfast

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- James
United Arab Emirates
“My recent stay at the Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul was nothing short of extraordinary. From the moment I stepped into the grand lobby to the minute I reluctantly checked out, every aspect of my experience was marked by luxury, attention to...” - Tymofiy
Croatia
“Stuff is very accommodative of any request you might have and the view of Bosphorus is just marvellous!” - Rishabh
United States of America
“Shangri La has got to be one of the warmest hotel experiences I have personally experienced. We were a family of 4 adults and one toddler and we stayed for 3 nights. Right from its strategic location to its service oriented staff to its clean and...”
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
- Family rooms
- Fitness center
- 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)
- Terrace
- Garden
- 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 outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- 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
- Family rooms
- 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
- Spa facilities
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Hairstyling
- Hair coloring
- Haircut
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Hair treatments
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- 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, Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul is popular with guests booking family stays.
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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.
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Guests staying at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Halal
- Gluten-free
- Asian
- American
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Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Massage
- Hair treatments
- Beauty services
- Hairstyling
- Haircut
- Body scrub
- Personal trainer
- Fitness classes
- Manicure
- Swimming pool
- Facial treatments
- Body treatments
- Hair coloring
- Spa facilities
- Locker rooms
- Public Bath
- Pedicure
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Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul has 2 restaurants:
- ISTTOO
- Shang Palace
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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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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Room options at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul include:
- Twin/Double
- Double
- Suite
- Twin
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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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Check-in at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.