Situated to the north of Taksim Square Beşiktaş is a charming neighbourhood located along the Bosphorus — it was originally a little fishing village! It's home to a clutch of waterfront palaces, a major shopping district, plus numerous art galleries and theatres. It's also home to some of the finest hotels in Istanbul. Pretty much all of our list of the best hotels in Beşiktaş are five star luxury properties with all the bells and whistles. For a wider range of accommodation and some cheaper options, check out all of our Istanbul recommendations.
Istanbul (Yıldız)
The Ciragan Palace Kempinski is the grandest hotel in Istanbul, former palace of the sultans, looking out over the Bosphorus to Asia. Sumptuous comfort in a wonderful setting.
Istanbul (Ortaköy)
A sophisticated townhouse hotel in a fishing village outside Istanbul. Chic spacious rooms and suites in creams and ochres with stunning views over the Bosphorous. Restaurant, gym, and lots to do. Stylish and family friendly.
Istanbul (Beşiktaş)
An opulent hotel on the shores of the Bosphorus. Inside, a harmonious blend of contemporary design with Asian touches creates a soothing, upscale atmosphere. Guests can savour culinary excellence at two signature restaurants or unwind at the chic lobby lounge, amidst a world of fine tea and pastry.
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