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Ciragan Palace Kempinski IstanbulvsRadisson Blu Bosphorus Hotel, Istanbul
Both Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul and Radisson Blu Bosphorus Hotel, Istanbul are endorsed by writers. On balance, Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul ranks significantly higher than Radisson Blu Bosphorus Hotel, Istanbul. Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul scores 90 with accolades from 10 reviews such as Concierge, Travel + Leisure and Star Service.
Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul
Frommer's
Concierge
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Time Out
Star Service
Fodor's
Let's Go
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Ciragan Caddesi 32, Besiktas, Istanbul 34349, Turkey
From $282/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "The guest list reads like a who's who of international royalty, all lining up for a Bosphorus-view room (not all get one)." Full review
Concierge "Well, all you need to know these days is that this is one of only two grand hotels on the European shores of the Bosphorus."
Lonely Planet "The best things about the place are its location right on the Bosphorus and its amazing infinity pool." Full review
Oyster Luxury
"Formerly the palace of an Ottoman Sultan, the Ciragan Palace Kempinski is the grand dame of Istanbul." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Staying at this former Imperial Ottoman Palace—an elaborate, Arabian-style compound that the empire’s sultans called home—may easily give you delusions of grandeur." Full review
Time Out "In a 19th-century Ottoman palace, this 5-star hotel features an infinity pool with views of the Bosporus." Full review
Star Service "Directly on the Bosporus, across the shore road from Yildiz Park, and midway between Dolmabahce Palace and the first Bosporus Bridge, this hotel is arguably one of the best in Turkey." Full review
Fodor's "Once a residence for the Ottoman sultans, the late 19th-century Çırağan Palace (pronounced chi-rahn) is Istanbul's most luxurious hotel." Full review
Let's Go "Congratulate yourself for finding one of the rare budget accommodations in Besiktas, an area otherwise dominated by international luxury chains." Full review
Afar Magazine "The five-star Çırağan Palace Kempinski Hotel, right on the Bosphorus near Ortakoy, boasts some the most expensive and elegant hotel rooms in town." Full review
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Radisson Blu Bosphorus Hotel, Istanbul Frommer's Lonely Planet Star Service
National Geographic
Condé Nast Traveler
Ciragan Cad. No:46 Ortakoy, Besiktas, Istanbul 34349, Turkey
From $111/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "The target audience is business travelers, Turkish weekenders, and anyone else in the market for good design, seamless comfort, and a boutique experience." Full review
Lonely Planet "Located on the 'Golden MIle' of nightclubs, the Radisson offers 120 well-sized rooms, some of which have Bosphorus views and all of which share the modern style that the hotel chain is known for." Full review
Star Service "A very smart and stylish hotel in a great location for those who want to be in the heart of Istanbul's upscale action, with several fashionable restaurants just steps away." Full review
National Geographic "Five-star, 120-room hotel in the quaint cobbled lanes of Ortaköy—waterfront neighborhood known for its street market, tea gardens, restaurants, nightclubs. " Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "The rooms, like the staff, are efficient and no-nonsense—the former is all clean white sheets topped with lofty duvets, free broadband internet access, and large, sun-bright windows." Full review
