Your ultimate getaway in İstanbul
Raffles İstanbul excels in merging modern luxury with the city’s rich heritage. It's effortless blend of contemporary design and traditional elegance creates a distinctive sense of place, reflecting both İstanbul’s vibrant energy and historical depth. The stunning panorama stretches from the Black Sea in the north to the Marmara Sea in the south, gracefully embracing the Bosphorus and offering views of the three bridges connecting continents.
Thoughtfully crafted for a memorable stay at Raffles Istanbul.
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Raffles İstanbul is a world of elegance where art, cuisine, and fashion converge. Nestled in the vibrant Zorlu Center, our spacious rooms and suites feature floor-to-ceiling windows and private balconies, offering majestic views of the Bosphorus, Princes’ Islands, and Old Town.
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İsokyo’s sleek wood-panelled floors, gossamer fabrics, tropical plants and mirrored columns set the scene for a culinary journey across Asia from Istanbul to Tokyo. Flavours of Japan, Thailand, Korea and China are complemented by authentic Turkish ingredients.
Your sanctuary for health & wellbeing
Raffles Spa offers a unique relaxation experience with signature therapies, including traditional Turkish baths, saunas, vitality pools, and sensory showers, catering to both body and soul. Enjoy the indoor pool, bathed in natural light. Escape. Indulge. Transform with Raffles Spa.
Raffles İstanbul offers a refined selection of amenities including spacious rooms and suites with private terraces, 24/7 personalised butler service, and a only Forbes Five-Star Spa in the city featuring treatments, pools, hammam, and wellness facilities. You can enjoy exceptional dining venues such as Isokyo for Asian flavours and Long Bar for signature cocktails in a vibrant setting.
You can easily book your stay by calling +90 212 924 0200, emailing bookus.istanbul@raffles.com, or by clicking the “Check Rate” button at the top right to view availability, rates, and special offers.
Raffles İstanbul offers a selection of distinctive dining venues, including İsokyo for refined Asian flavours, Lavinia Lounge for all-day dining and afternoon tea, and Long Bar for signature cocktails in a lively setting. Writers Bar presents a literature-inspired setting where comfort and elegance come together, while Bosphorus Lounge offers a relaxed space for guests to meet, work, or unwind with sweeping views of İstanbul.
Raffles İstanbul is ideally located within Zorlu Center, offering immediate access to high-end shopping, dining, and the Zorlu Performing Arts Center for concerts and cultural events. Nearby, guests can explore neighbourhoods such as Beşiktaş and Ortaköy, stroll along the Bosphorus, or visit landmarks including Dolmabahçe Palace.
The best time to visit is during spring (April to June) and fall (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.