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About the Hotel

Barbaros Bulvari N.165 Balmumc, Istanbul, 34382

Close to Zorlu Center

Great

8.8

8.9

/10

4.8

4.5

Loved by Moevenpick Hotel Istanbul Bosphorus guests

Attentive staff

Clean bathroom

Good location

Comfortable bed

Delicious food

"The room features are contemporary, the bed is spacious and the view is unrivalled!"

burak s

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"The spa and fitness area was also excellent - modern, well-equipped, and spotless, with attentive staff."

Halil

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"Friday chocolate hour was fun for my 8 year old."

Yasmin from Australia

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Moevenpick Hotel Istanbul Bosphorus is a modern 5-star hotel featuring a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of the Bosphorus Bridge. This hotel offers a range of amenities including wellness facilities, a business center, and multiple dining options. With a Booking.com rating of 8.8/10, it provides easy access to various shopping centers and business districts.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Moevenpick Hotel Istanbul Bosphorus include air conditioning, free WiFi, and a flat-screen TV. Many rooms feature minibars and coffee-making facilities. Highlighted options include Deluxe Bosphorus View rooms with espresso machines, and spacious suites that accommodate families.

Dining Options

Dining options consist of L'Avenue Plaza Café, which serves international cuisine, and Da Vittorio Ristorante Italiano offering authentic Italian dishes. The on-site bar features a buffet with salads, grills, and desserts. Guests can also enjoy a special Chocolate Hour with homemade pastries.

Leisure & Business

Moevenpick Hotel Istanbul Bosphorus offers extensive wellness facilities including a fitness center and a spa with rejuvenating treatments. Business services include a 24-hour business center and flexible meeting spaces totaling 600 m², catering to conferences and events.

Location & Transportation

The hotel provides easy access to Gayrettepe Station, and popular shopping centers such as Zorlu Center and Istanbul Cevahir are within a short distance. Nearby landmarks include Dolmabahce Palace and Yildiz Palace, enhancing the city's cultural experience.

“This hotel places you centrally near shopping and cultural hotspots, though it's the rooftop restaurant with Bosphorus views that truly stands out. I noted their commitment to families, alongside extensive wellness facilities, setting it apart from similar Istanbul hotels. While some rooms offer more than others, the fully renovated spaces provide modern comfort.”

Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast had Turkish and western options. The lobby restaurant served the best Turkish coffee.

Hilda from Netherlands

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Spa & LeisureUnwinding Spa

The spa's Turkish bath was very convenient. The steam and sauna were spotless after a long day.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Easy access to taxis, and the parking on the premises was very useful.

Alice from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesDream Rooms

The spacious room was spotless. The king bed was comfortable with firm and soft pillows.

Isabel from United States

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Choose your room type

Moevenpick Hotel Istanbul Bosphorus offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Room City View Twin Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite Room City View One King Bed
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Suite Room Bosphorus View One King Bed
3 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Moevenpick Hotel Istanbul Bosphorus offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

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

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Moevenpick Hotel Istanbul Bosphorus offers an enriching culinary experience infused with local flavors and international influences. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, from authentic Turkish delights to exquisite Italian dishes, all set in inviting ambiances perfect for families, romantic evenings, or casual gatherings.

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DaVittorio

Italian fine dining

Ambiance

A modern yet romantic setting, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Savor authentic Italian dishes crafted from fresh ingredients, complemented by a sophisticated wine selection. Evening drinks and aperitifs are available alongside soothing piano music.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM.

Café de Plaza

Traditional Turkish

Ambiance

Warm and inviting, this family-friendly café combines modern decor with a touch of tradition.

Key Offerings

Delight in homemade pastries and a variety of flavorful Turkish dishes, perfect for breakfast or a leisurely meal throughout the day.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Location

Barbaros Bulvari N.165 Balmumc, Istanbul, 34382

Map view

City landmarks

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

1.8 mi

Park

Yildiz Park

1.3 mi

Shopping Area

Zorlu Center

4000 ft

Museum

Yildiz Palace

1.0 mi

Mall

Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Center

1.2 mi

Museum

Yildiz Chalet

3300 ft

Landmark

Dialogue in the Dark Istanbul Sergisi

2600 ft

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

4.1 mi

Landmark

Ihlamur Pavilion

1.1 mi

Museum

Yildiz Palace Museum

3600 ft

Mosque

Ortakoy Mosque

1.3 mi

Gallery

American Hospital

1.4 mi

Museum

Maritime Museum

1.5 mi

Island

Galatasaray Island

1.5 mi

Shopping Area

Profilo Shopping Center

3900 ft

Landmark

Cadir Kosku

4300 ft

Mall

Astoria Shopping Center

2700 ft

Park

Fatih Ormani

4700 ft

Museum

Ihlamur Palace

5200 ft

Museum

Ataturk Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Dada Salon

3200 ft

University

Galatasaray University

1.7 mi

Landmark

Besiktas Cultural Center

1.4 mi

Mall

Metrocity Shopping Centre

1.9 mi

Landmark

Besiktas Kartal Heykeli

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ortakoy

1.4 mi

Mall

Kanyon Shopping Center

2.0 mi

Shopping Area

Ozdilek Park

1.9 mi

Nearby

Barbaros Bulvari Besiktas

Yildiz Hamidiye Camii

1100 ft

Night club

Masquerade Club

1500 ft

Restaurants

Roof Restaurant

200 ft

Balmumcu Mah. Barbaros Bulv. The Plaza Hotel No.165 Gayrettepe

Piola Istanbul

700 ft

Esentepe

The Hunger Gayrettepe

1000 ft

Yildiz Posta Cad. Musir Abdullah Sok. No:38 D:1 Besiktas Esentepe Mah.

Maci Restaurant

1000 ft

Yildiz Posta Cad. Dedeman Is Hani No. 48 K Giris D 2 Gayrettepe Gayrettepe

Cafe Pimento Ev Yemekleri

1400 ft

Gayrettepe Mahallesi

Kebabi

1100 ft

Yildiz Posta Cd no 44 - 2 Besiktas

Fish of North

1100 ft

YIldIz Posta Caddesi

Eataly

3700 ft

Zincirlikuyu

By Cunda Mezze Balik Evi

1700 ft

Gayrettep Mah. Ayazma Deresi Cad. No: 17/3 Besiktas

Donerist

1600 ft

Yildizposta cad. Esentepe mah. 23/10 Gayrettepe Sisli

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Nearby Highlights

Zorlu Center

15 minutes' walk

Shopping, dining, and entertainment hub offering concerts and events, famous for its luxurious architecture.

Yildiz Park

25 minutes' walk

A serene green space with walking paths and gardens, perfect for relaxation and picnics close to the city center.

Ihlamur Pavilion

20 minutes' walk

Historical pavilion showcasing Ottoman architecture amidst beautiful gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Ortakoy Mosque

25 minutes' walk

Iconic mosque located by the Bosphorus, renowned for its stunning architecture and picturesque views.

Scenic Bosphorus Boat Tours

20 minutes' drive

Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Istanbul's skyline while cruising along the Bosphorus Strait.

Yoga in Yildiz Park

25 minutes' walk

Peaceful outdoor yoga sessions surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.

Shopping at Zorlu Center

15 minutes' walk

An upscale shopping experience featuring global brands and fine dining options, ideal for fashion lovers.

Kayaking on the Bosphorus

20 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking adventures with guided tours available, offering a unique view of the city.

Roof Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Modern eatery with stunning Bosphorus views, serving Mediterranean cuisine with fresh ingredients.

Sita Balik Evi

3 minutes' walk

Casual seafood restaurant specializing in fresh fish dishes, recommended for its vibrant atmosphere.

Piola Istanbul

3 minutes' walk

Italian favorite known for handmade pizzas and cozy decor, perfect for family meals or intimate dinners.

The Hunger Gayrettepe

4 minutes' walk

Contemporary spot offering diverse dishes from burgers to gourmet breakfasts in a stylish setting.

Masquerade Club

6 minutes' walk

Chic nightclub hosting live DJ sets and themed parties, popular among locals and visitors alike.

Astoria Shopping Center

10 minutes' walk

Shopping mall featuring cinemas and eateries, a family-friendly destination for a full day of fun.

Getting around

City Centre
Istanbul 11 min · 4.2 mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 60 min · 24.5 mi
Istanbul (IST) 63 min · 25.8 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station 10 min · 3.8 mi
Sultanahmet Tram Station 11 min · 4.2 mi
Underground
Gayrettepe 9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Japanese, Turkish, Arabic, Persian

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

253

Former name

Mercure Istanbul City Bosphorus Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently highlight the hotel's convenient location, noting its proximity to public transportation like the metro, which offers direct access to the airport. The breakfast is a popular feature, often described as superb with a variety of choices. Many rooms are spacious and soundproofed, though some guests have occasionally noted the absence of an iron and ironing board in the rooms. The rooftop restaurant and facilities like the swimming pool are also commonly enjoyed amenities.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

8.2 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Location

8.7/10

Pros

Refurbished property

Great staff

Nice breakfast

Cons

Check-in issues

Lack of help

Spider in room

based on 552 reviews

4/5

Ari from Germany

Couple

Executive Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 22, 2025

8.7/10

Comfort and Accessibility Combined

friendly staff spacious room varied selection

I found the staff exceedingly friendly and professional. They addressed all inquiries promptly. The room was clean and spacious. The daily breakfast included a vast selection of food, a detail I appreciated.

The traffic noise from the busy street was slightly noticeable at times, even with the windows closed.

Service

9/10

Staff demonstrated professionalism and a high level of attentiveness to guest needs. The reception desk was quick to respond to requests, which ensured a smooth experience. The room service was timely and efficient.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel offers a well-equipped gym with modern machines. The breakfast area presented a wide array of options. The hotel had efficient elevators for easy access to all floors.

Location

8/10

The location provides convenient access to nearby attractions and public transportation. Metro and bus lines are within walking distance of the building. This facilitates movement around the area. The situation ensures easy travel.

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Michael from United Kingdom

Business traveller

deluxe room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 09, 2025

7/10

good size multiple treadmills good spread breakfast helpful staff reception missing iron missing ironing board helpful laundromat

the gym was a good size, it had multiple treadmills. breakfast included a very good spread. the staff at reception helped me with tour bookings.

i missed having an iron in the room. there wasn't an ironing board. a laundromat on the hotel premises would have been helpful.

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Daniela from Spain

Couple

Superior Room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: September 05, 2025

9/10

clean room fresh ingredients attentive staff

My superior room was super clean. it had fresh towels every day and a nice comfy bed. breakfast was also a highlight. I saw many choices and fresh ingredients. the staff was very attentive to everything.

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