Renaissance Istanbul Polat Bosphorus Hotel, Istanbul
About the Hotel
The Renaissance Istanbul Polat Bosphorus Hotel offers breathtaking panoramas of the Bosphorus and is strategically located in Besiktas on the European side of Istanbul. This towering property is situated between the bustling areas of Taksim and Levent, providing easy access to shopping malls and business centers. Guests can unwind at the luxurious R Fitness & Spa Center, which features unique services such as Turkish baths and an array of massage options. The hotel is designed to meet the demands of modern travelers with its 213 rooms, each offering stunning views of the city or Bosphorus.
Location
Renaissance Istanbul Polat Bosphorus is conveniently located near major transportation connections, including easy access to the Sultanahmet Tram. Key landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar are a short tram ride away. The hotel’s position also offers quick routes to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, approximately 28 miles away, making it accessible for both leisure and business travelers.
Rooms
The hotel features a variety of luxurious rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and soundproofing. Rooms offer unique designs with floor-to-ceiling windows, providing either city or Bosphorus views. Amenities include flat-screen TVs, minibars, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi access. Guests in Executive King Rooms enjoy exclusive access to the Club Lounge, which boasts a relaxing atmosphere with remarkable views.
Eat & Drink
Ezberbozan Bistro features a diverse menu influenced by Turkish, Italian, and Mexican cuisines. Guests can savor dishes like Turkish lamb ravioli and grilled veal meatballs, alongside the notable Turkish Delight. The Arts Restaurant serves a continental breakfast with à la carte options, while the 212 Bar & Restaurant offers cocktails and stunning views of the Bosphorus. The Club Lounge on the 16th floor provides an exclusive dining experience with spectacular vistas.
Leisure & Business
R Fitness & Spa Center includes a well-equipped fitness center, an indoor swimming pool, and a range of wellness services. Guests can choose from 19 different massage types, as well as sauna and steam rooms to enhance relaxation. The hotel also caters to business needs with a modern business center, meeting facilities, and expert assistance for event planning.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Elevator
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Stores/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers a stunning Bosphorus view from the rooms and tries their best to provide excellent service, although sometimes lacking attentiveness. The location in lively Besiktas is convenient for exploring Istanbul, but some may find it uphill. The dining experience includes delicious local Turkish cuisine and other amenities showcase a blend of positives and negatives.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel with amazing views over Istanbul. The rooms were kept in immaculate condition, and the staff did their best efforts to make my stay enjoyable and satisfying. The location in the Besiktas area on the European side of Istanbul was perfect for exploring the city, though the uphill climb could be a consideration. The dining experience with delicious local Turkish foods was a real highlight. Overall, a great value for the money, with a few minor drawbacks.
Stunning views overlooking the Bosporus with exceptional service. The location is lively with many shops and restaurants, though slightly uphill. The dining options offer delightful Turkish cuisine, including gluten-free choices. The facilities are top-notch, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Wow, staying at this hotel was a true delight! The rooms offer amazing views over Istanbul, especially from the upper floors with a view to Bosporus. The service, starting from check-in to check-out, was top-notch, creating a friendly and harmonious experience. The location in Besiktas is vibrant, with many shops and restaurants around. The dining experience with delicious local Turkish cuisine was a real treat. However, there were some minor issues with staff attentiveness and the uphill location could be a bit tiring.
I had an amazing stay at this hotel with extremely good views on the Bosporus. The rooms were comfortable with nice bathrooms and offered amazing views over Istanbul. The staff did their best efforts to make me happy and satisfied, although there were moments where they seemed a bit distracted. The location in Besiktas was lively with many shops and restaurants nearby, making it a convenient choice. The dining experience included delicious local foods of the Turkish kitchen, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. The facilities were well-equipped and maintained, adding to the overall comfort of my stay.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms had amazing views of the Bosporus, and the bathrooms were lovely. The service was top-notch, with staff going above and beyond to make me feel happy and satisfied. The location in the lively Besiktas area was perfect for exploring Istanbul, but being uphill made it a bit tiring. The dining experience was delightful, offering delicious local Turkish cuisine. The facilities were excellent, adding to the overall enjoyment of my stay.
I had an amazing stay at this hotel with breathtaking views of the Bosporus from the room. The service was top-notch, although there were minor hiccups. The location was perfect for exploring Istanbul, but the dining experience left something to be desired.
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