Experience the essence of Istanbul at The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul. Indulge in international cuisine at one of the 4 on-site restaurants or unwind with a massage and body treatment at the spa. Connect to WiFi, enjoy hiking/biking activities, and take a refreshing dip in either the seasonal outdoor or indoor pool.
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Pool
Parking available
Free Wi-Fi
Connecting rooms available
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
5 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
Full-service spa
Indoor pool
Breakfast available
24-hour fitness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Valet parking
Self parking
Seasonal outdoor pool
Hot tub
For families (6)
Children stay free
Free cots/infant beds
Supervised childcare (surcharge)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
The current price is £218
£218
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Why we love this property
Work and play paradise
Central business district hotel with 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms. Spa treatments and sauna available for post-work relaxation.
Flavourful dining options
Five restaurants and two cafes offer ocean-view dining with international, vegan, and vegetarian cuisine. Culinary adventures await all palates.
Poolside perfection
Enjoy year-round swimming in indoor and seasonal outdoor pools. Guests can relax in the hot tub or dine at the poolside restaurant and bar.
Istanbul Technical University - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Tupras Stadium - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Bosphorus - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Dolmabahçe Palace - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Taksim Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Getting around
Istanbul (IST) - 44 min drive
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) - 63 min drive
Mecidiyekoy Station - 3 min drive
Vezneciler Subway Station - 5 min drive
Beyoglu Station - 30 min walk
Taşkışla Cable Car Station - 7 min walk
Maçka Cable Car Station - 9 min walk
Taksim Station - 11 min walk
Restaurants
Espressolab - 6 min walk
The Ritz-Carlton Atelier Lounge - 2 min walk
Ginza İstanbul - 4 min walk
Veranda Restaurant & Lounge InterContinental Istanbul - 4 min walk
Nobu - 2 min walk
About this property
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul offers a great location, putting you within a short 10-minute walk of Taksim Square and Dolmabahçe Palace. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, body wraps or facials, and Atölye Restaurant, one of 5 restaurants, serves international cuisine and is open for dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include 2 bars/lounges, an indoor pool and a poolside bar. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and breakfast. Public transportation is only a short walk: Taşkışla Cable Car Station is 7 minutes and Maçka Cable Car Station is 9 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
239 rooms
Arranged over 12 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Please be aware that there might be events scheduled both inside the hotel and in the surrounding area, involving the presence of music, which might result in occasional audible noise during your stay.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
One child (6 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
Supervised childcare*
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Secured covered on-site self-parking (EUR 18 per day)
Secured covered on-site valet parking (EUR 18 per day)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
5 restaurants
2 bars/lounges
2 coffee shops
Poolside bar
Coffee/tea in a common area
24-hour room service
Snack bar/deli
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
Supervised childcare (surcharge)
What to do
Hiking/biking trails
Shopping
Bike rentals nearby
Golf lessons nearby
Scooter/moped hire nearby
Zip-lining nearby
Working away
24-hour business centre
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference centre
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Limo or town car service
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Hair salon
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Fireplace in reception
Television in common areas
Piano
24-hour fitness centre
An indoor pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Full-service spa
Hot tub
Sauna
Massage/treatment rooms
Steam room
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Locally owned and organised tours and activities
Local artist showcase
Double-glazed windows
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic coffee stirrers
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Visual alarms in hallways
Lowered plug sockets in bathroom
Grab bar near toilet
Bathroom emergency pull cord
Transfer shower
Doorbell and phone notifications
Lever door handles
Phone accessibility kit
Well-lit path to entrance
Step-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
LCD television
Premium satellite channels
Films for purchase
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Minibar
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Soundproofed rooms
Turndown service
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic mattress
Free cot/infant bed
What to enjoy
In-room massage
Separate dining area
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Deep-soaking bath
Separate bath and shower
Rainfall shower heads
Bidet
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi and wired internet
Food and drink
Free bottled water
Dining table
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Energy-saving switches
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Special features
Spa
The on-site spa has 8 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Thai massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, a steam room and Turkish bath/hammam.
The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 6 years old are not allowed in the spa.
Dining
Atölye Restaurant – This restaurant specialises in international cuisine and only serves dinner.
Bleu Bar – Overlooking the ocean, this bar serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Open daily.
Limoreé – Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.
The Roof Restaurant & Bar – This poolside restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Open daily.
Nobu Restaurant – This theme restaurant specialises in Japanese cuisine and only serves dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 56 for adults and EUR 45 for children
Children & extra beds
Supervised childcare is available for an extra charge
Rollaway beds are available for EUR 56.0 per night
Parking
Covered self-parking costs EUR 18 per day
Covered valet parking costs EUR 18 per day
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
The seasonal pool is open from May 01 to October 31
Guests under 6 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 12 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Mobile payment options include: Alipay, Apple Pay, UnionPay QuickPass, PayPal, Masterpass and WeChat Pay.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).
Property Registration Number 2219
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Also known as
Istanbul Ritz-Carlton
Ritz-Carlton Hotel Istanbul
Ritz-Carlton Istanbul
Ritz-Carlton Istanbul Hotel
Ritz Istanbul
Istanbul Ritz Carlton
The Ritz-Carlton Istanbul Hotel Istanbul
The Ritz Carlton, Istanbul
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul Hotel
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul Istanbul
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul Hotel Istanbul
Frequently asked questions
Does The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul?
Yes, there's an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul?
Yes. Self-parking costs EUR 18 per day. Valet parking costs EUR 18 per day. Electric car charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as hiking. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul also has 2 bars, an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre, as well as a sauna and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul?
Yes, there are 5 on-site restaurants, featuring international cuisine, ocean views and poolside dining.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul have rooms with private hot tubs?
Yes, each room has a deep-soaking bath.
What's the area around The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul like?
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul is in Taksim, a short 7-minute walk from Taşkışla Cable Car Station and 8 minutes' walk from Taksim Square. Travellers say that the hotel is in a great location.
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Reviews
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.8
Cleanliness
9.6
Amenities
9.6
Staff & service
9.6
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast at the property was a highlight with exceptional service and a wide variety of options. (30 reviews)
The spa at this property offers exceptional service, relaxing facilities, and high-quality treatments, including Turkish baths and massages. (18 reviews)
The gym and sauna facilities were great, with a sports instructor providing excellent service. (3 reviews)
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Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
14 Apr 2026
Super luxurious hotel with very attentive service and loads of complimentary perks. View is beautiful but location not ideal for walking.
Julie
Julie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
31 Jan 2026
Great staff, stay and amenities!
Sunnya
Sunnya, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
11 Mar 2026
It was the best experience we had in Istanbul. Staff is amazing!!!
Gloria
Gloria, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
3 Feb 2026
The room was spotless and the staff was superb!!
Fernando
Fernando, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
3 Feb 2026
The staff really stood out in every part of the Ritz. The 2 restaurants on site were amazing and Murat the assistant manager was the best! This hotel was luxury all the way and a wonderful time!
Samuel
Samuel, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
11 Dec 2025
Fantastic hotel, location was perfect for all the sites. The staff were amazing.
Ramankutty
Ramankutty, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good
15 Feb 2026
The staff were all smiling and very kind. The room was clean. I wish I'd stayed on a higher floor.
KYOKO
KYOKO, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
14 Jan 2026
Excellent stay as always. Wonderful, warm and friendly staff from Firat to Adam at welcoming desk and concierge services. Such fantastic dining options. Look forward to my next visit.
Mariam
Mariam, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
17 Jan 2026
Awesome place and staff! Breakfast is very good but would have expected something better a such a brand!
Exceptional stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul. The service was consistently attentive and professional from check-in to check-out. The hotel feels polished and well-run, and the team made everything easy and comfortable. The room was spotless, quiet, and very well appointed, and the location is convenient for getting around the city. Would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend.
Ibrahim
Ibrahim, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
13 Dec 2025
We had an amazing stay here. The staff was extremely courteous and helpful. They were very accommodating when we got there at 7 am coz of our early morning flight.
Aneeza Bashir
Aneeza Bashir, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
1 Jan 2026
Breakfast was a good spread but not excessive choice. The staff were very attentive and friendly. Great staff restaurant recommendations. Overall very enjoyable
Charlie
Charlie, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
15 Oct 2025
Excellent hotel and the staff is extraordinary
Abdulaziz M.
Abdulaziz M., 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
1 Oct 2025
It was lovely, the location was great too
Damilola
Damilola, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
2 Jan 2026
Great hotel, fine dining and spacious room make this one of the best hotels in Istanbul. Security seems a bit too much at first, but you get used to it.
Eduardo
Eduardo, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
11 Nov 2025
The menu was fresh and the Spa was relaxing
Olugbenga B
Olugbenga B, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
12 Nov 2025
Everything from the friendly welcome to the clean environment and all the amenities
Olubunmi
Olubunmi, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
9 Oct 2025
Everything was perfect location room food stuff
Tanous Joseph
Tanous Joseph, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
19 Nov 2025
Everything was absolutely amazing. Highly recommend!!! Super clean rooms and spa
Larisjana
Larisjana, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
9 Nov 2025
The staff was spectacular and always attentive. The room also was great and the housekeeping as well . The concierge lounge was great and the food and drink options as well .
Lawrence
Lawrence, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
23 Oct 2025
Staff was very helpful and friendly
Douglas
Douglas, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
19 Oct 2025
Really a 5 star property. Staff was outstanding.
RAY
RAY, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
12 Dec 2025
The service and staff were exceptional and they made the experience of Istanbul fantastic! All my expectations were above and beyond anything I could have imagined!