Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Skyline photo The photo is taken from an elevated perspective, looking out over a city at dusk or early evening. The sky is a deep blue, transitioning to a lighter blue near the horizon. A body of water, likely a sea or a large bay, occupies the right side of the Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Business photo The lobby of the hotelNovotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Exterior photo The photo shows a serene and modern spa room. The main focus is a massage table draped with a light brown towel, positioned in the center of the room. On the table, there's a small, rectangular tray holding three ornate, golden teacups with matching
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About the Hotel

Kemankes Kara Mustafa, Istanbul, Turkey, 34425
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.4
/10
4.3
4.2
/5

Location

Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus is situated in the bustling district of Karakoy, providing easy access to major attractions. The hotel is within walking distance to the Galata Tower and the Spice Bazaar, making it convenient for cultural exploration. Guests can reach the ferry ports to the Prince Islands and Bosphorus tours in just a few minutes.

Dining

Dining options at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus include the MICHELIN Guide-listed Mürver Restaurant, featuring a terrace with stunning views of the Historical Peninsula. The Gourmet Restaurant & Bar serves a diverse menu inspired by local and global cuisines, available throughout the day. Archer Karaköy offers a bistro-style dining experience with a rich menu, ideal for any mealtime.

Wellness Facilities

The hotel includes Qualia Spa & Wellness, offering an indoor pool, sauna, steam bath, and Turkish bath. Guests can also enjoy various massage services to enhance relaxation during their stay. These wellness options provide a comprehensive approach for guests seeking rejuvenation.

Accommodations

Rooms at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus are designed with comfort in mind, offering various options from Superior Rooms to Executive Suites with Bosphorus views. The spacious accommodations include modern amenities such as Nespresso machines and Eco-friendly bathroom products. Each room provides a unique vantage point to enjoy the cityscape.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers state-of-the-art meeting rooms and a ballroom equipped with the latest technology for corporate events. Galata and Karakoy meeting rooms provide flexible seating arrangements to accommodate diverse needs. With professional staff support, the venue is suitable for a range of events from meetings to weddings.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located near Galata Tower and Spice Bazaar

Dining: MICHELIN Guide-listed Mürver Restaurant

Wellness: Qualia Spa & Wellness with Turkish bath

Accommodations: Executive Suites with Bosphorus views

“From what I've gathered, this is a modern, luxury hotel with Bosphorus views in the trendy Karakoy district, near Istanbul's historic attractions. The rooftop dining, especially at the Michelin-listed Mürver Restaurant, looks outstanding. I appreciate the appeal for both business and family travelers, with well-appointed rooms and advanced meeting facilities.”
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Executive Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room Sofa
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel, dining options reflect a superb blend of authentic Turkish flavors and international cuisines, all set against the serene backdrop of the Bosphorus. Guests are invited to indulge in delightful meals with a modern twist, complemented by warm hospitality.
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and inviting bar area. The bar counter is made of a light-colored speckled material, possibly granite or quartz, and has a warm, wooden paneling on the front. Three light-colored wooden bar stools with cushioned seats are li
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and modern cafe or restaurant interior. The space is well-lit with a mix of pendant lights hanging from the ceiling, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. 

The seating arrangement features a combination of banquette seating

Gourmet Bar

Turkish and International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Meticulously prepared dishes celebrating both international and Turkish culinary traditions, served with care and attention. The Gourmet Bar is ideal for a lunch break or an elegant dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Lunch, Dinner, and High Tea.

Murver Restaurant

Mediterranean, Turkish, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Warm family-friendly setting with a lively atmosphere, featuring a constant wood fire.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a special tasting menu curated by Michelin Young Chef award-winner Mevlüt Özkaya, complemented by live music, creating a memorable dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for tasting menus.
Open for Lunch, Dinner, High Tea, and Cocktail Hour.

Archer Bistro

Mediterranean, Turkish, International
Ambiance
Contemporary and family-friendly setting, perfect for gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to halal, vegetarian, and vegan preferences, and a delightful cocktail hour to unwind in a cozy environment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail Hour.

Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Location

Kemankes Kara Mustafa, Istanbul, Turkey, 34425
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Kemankes Kara Mustafa, Istanbul, Turkey, 34425
Nearby
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
1800 ft
Gallery
Tophane-i Amire Kultur ve Sanat Merkezi
1100 ft
Serdari Ekrem Sok. Beyoglu Merkez
Crimea Memorial Church
1400 ft
Spa Centre
Kilic Ali Pasha Complex
1200 ft
Restaurants
Karakoy Lokantasi
400 ft
Kemankes Cad. 37/A Karakoy
Murver Restaurant
100 ft
Kemankes Caddesi No: 57-59 Karakoy
Shamor Restaurant
100 ft
Kemankes Cd. no:57-59 D:no:57-59 Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa Mahallesi
Ma'Na Karakoy
200 ft
Kemankes Mah. Rihtim Cad. Fransiz Gecidi. No:53 / 8 Karakoy
Bej
200 ft
Kemankes Caddesi
Suadiye Marmaris
100 ft
Kemankes Mah. Kemankes Cad. No:4 D:4/A Beyoglu Karakoy
Ops Passage Restaurant & Jazz Bar
200 ft
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mah Fransiz Geçidi Sokak No:2
Lusyen
200 ft
Rihtim Caddesi
Paps Italian
1300 ft
Kemankes Mahallesi FransIz Gecidi Sokak A Blok No:4
Karakoy SushiCo
200 ft
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mah. Kemankes Cad. No:57 Karakoy Beyoglu Karakoy Novotel altı
Mums
1300 ft
Kemankes Mh. Fransiz Gecidi Sokak No. 1/16
Berlin Line
1200 ft
Mumhane Cd. No:36 Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mahallesi
Ops Cafe Karakoy
1300 ft
Kemankes Mah.Mumhane Cad.No:45/B Karakoy Beyoglu
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
35 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning Byzantine architecture and rich history. Guided tours available.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
25 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque famous for its grand domes and intricate blue tiles. Free entry and guided tours are offered.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
30 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir with impressive columns. Audio guides provide insights into its history.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
11 minutes' walk
Historic bridge linking two sides of Istanbul, offering scenic views and bustling fish markets beneath.
Bike Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through Istanbul's historic streets, offering a unique way to see the city. Rentals available.
Spa Day
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Reservations recommended.
Istanbul Modern Art Museum
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions showcasing local and international artists. Check for special events and exhibitions.
Karakoy Lokantasi
Karakoy Lokantasi
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish dishes in a cozy setting, renowned for its lamb and meze. Reservations recommended.
Shamor Restaurant
Shamor Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining offering Middle Eastern cuisine with vegetarian options. Perfect for a quick meal.
Murver Restaurant
Murver Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Stylish locale featuring a mix of Mediterranean and local specialties. Rooftop views enhance the dining experience.
Taksim Gezi Park
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant park hosting public events including music concerts and cultural festivals. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Neve Shalom Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
10 minutes' walk
Historic synagogue that often hosts cultural events and music performances. A peaceful place for reflection.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST)68 min  ·  27.9 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 28 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Turkish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
202
Former name
Novotel Istanbul Karakoy

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 766 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Perfect location
Excellent service
Cons
Slow WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 2598 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel
How far is Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is 51 km from Istanbul Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there an indoor pool at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
Yes, there is an indoor pool available for guests.
Are there any nearby attractions to Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hagia Sophia, the Grand Bazaar, and Dolmabahçe Palace, all within a short distance.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and some offer views of the Bosphorus.
How much does breakfast cost at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 29 EUR.
Is parking available at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
Yes, private parking is available on-site at a cost of 20 EUR per day.
What spa facilities are available at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center, including services like massages, a sauna, and a Turkish bath.
What is the distance from Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel to the nearest tram station?
The historical funicular and tram stop are only a few minutes' walk from the hotel.
What are the available languages spoken by the staff at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests.

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