The Ritz Carlton
Status  : 5 stars
Adress : Suzer Plaza Askerocağı Caddesi - 34367 ISTANBUL

Rooms : 244, Good location & well connected, Mediterranean and Ottoman gastronomy, Bar specialising in whisky, Spa, Turkish bath, Impressive views of the Bosporus, Nearest underground station: Taksim.

Discover a luxurious hotel with Ottoman-inspired interiors, modern architectural design, refined service and sophisticated comfort with the Bosporus strait and the Dolmabahce Palace in the background. Inaugurated in 2001, the most notable characteristic of the "The Ritz Carlton, Istanbul" is its contemporary architectural design, its enormous windows, and its historic surroundings with shadows of the city's Byzantine and Ottoman past.

"The Ritz Carlton, Istanbul" features a total of 244 rooms with Turkish-inspired décor. The hotel also has a special floor - the Club Level - on which there's a separate lounge with concierge service and five different culinary presentations a day.

But the facilities of "The Ritz Carlton, Istanbul" or much more than this. You can dine in the Çintemani restaurant, with its Mediterranean and Ottoman cuisine; there's the RC bar, with a typically English ambience and an extensive collection of cigars and whiskies, with live music at night; and there's the lobby where you can relax sipping a tea or a cocktail while gazing upon delightful views of the Strait of Bosporus through the windows. Weather permitting, a terrace is opened so guests can dine in the open air.
Furthermore, the hotel offers an authentic sanctuary of peace, offering massages and facial and corporal treatments. The Laveda spa is an enormous complex with jacuzzi, steambath, sauna, Turkish bath and gym.
Finally, for those travelling for business, the hotel facilitates eight meeting rooms and a boardroom.

All these facilities and conveniences are at only 30 minutes from the Istanbul Ataturk International Airport, in the middle of the Dolmabahce neighbourhood. From "The Ritz Carlton, Istanbul" you can walk to the main tourist and cultural attractions of Istanbul. Furthermore, at five minutes by foot, there is an underground station (Taksim) and a bus stop.

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