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About the Hotel

Kemankes Kara Mustafa Pasa Mahallesi, Kemankes Cad, Istanbul, Turkey, 34425
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Steps from the harbour
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
4.6
4.4
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JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus, a 5-star hotel, offers luxury accommodations with breathtaking views of the Bosphorus and easy access to a variety of dining and entertainment options. The hotel features a full-service spa, fitness center, and multiple dining venues. Located in the vibrant district of Karaköy, the hotel encapsulates the essence of the city with its eclectic charm.

Rooms & Amenities

Guest rooms and suites at JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus are designed to offer a blend of luxury and comfort. Each accommodation includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a Nespresso machine, and a minibar. Many rooms feature views of the historic Galata Tower and Bosphorus.

Dining & Culinary Experiences

Dining options include OCTO, an elevated seafood restaurant with Ottoman-inspired touches, and Skull & Bones, a vibrant cocktail bar. The hotel also hosts Istanbul Baking Company, offering wholesome baked goods, and the Tea Lounge, where guests can enjoy carefully selected teas and coffees in a historic setting.

Leisure & Wellness

Leisure facilities include a full-service spa featuring a Turkish Hammam and wellness treatments, alongside a rooftop bar offering panoramic city views. Guests can also benefit from a 24-hour fitness center equipped with advanced cardio and strength equipment.

Services & Accessibility

The hotel provides a comprehensive range of services including concierge assistance, valet parking, and mobile check-in options. For business needs, there are accessible meeting spaces and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel is well-served by public transport, with multiple bus and subway stations within walking distance.

“In my opinion, the renovated historical building offers more than just a stay; it's an immersive experience near the Galata Tower. I think the rooftop bar and Michelin-recommended dining create a memorable culinary journey, while on-site wellness services enhance relaxation. Based on my understanding, it's a confluence of luxury and cultural exploration.”
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Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two Bedroom Suite Bosphorus View
2 persons
1350 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Loft Suite Atrium View
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room City View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room City View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

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
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus offers a delightful range of dining experiences, blending international and regional flavors in modern, romantic settings. From rooftop cocktail hours to intimate brasseries, each venue promises a taste of authenticity and style amidst panoramic views of the city.
Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a stylish bar, bathed in warm, inviting lighting. The overall ambiance is sophisticated and slightly retro.

The bar itself is a prominent feature, constructed with a dark countertop that has a textured, possibly metal
Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish restaurant with large windows overlooking a calm body of water, likely a bay or harbor, during either dawn or dusk. The sky is a soft blend of purples, pinks, and blues. 

Inside, the restaurant has a modern yet warm ambianc
Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with large windows offering a stunning view of a body of water, likely a river or bay, and a cityscape in the distance. The time appears to be dusk or dawn, as the sky transitions from a deep blue overhead

Octo

Portuguese and Seafood
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse menu featuring both international and local seafood delicacies, perfect for leisurely lunches or intimate dinners.
Reservation
recommended
12:00 - 23:00 daily

Wine Cellar

International
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience a curated selection of international dishes paired with fine wines, making it ideal for both lunch and dinner engagements.
Reservation
recommended
13:00 - 23:00 daily

Sky Karaköy

International
Ambiance
Rooftop with 360-degree city views
Key Offerings
Enjoy creative cocktails and a lively atmosphere with music that resonates with Latin vibes, perfect for evening relaxation.
Reservation
not needed
17:00 - 00:00 daily

Skull & Bones

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Relax with a diverse menu alongside refreshing cocktails, complemented by a vibrant atmosphere that enhances any gathering.
Reservation
not needed
15:00 - 23:00 (Monday-Thursday, Sunday) / 13:00 - 00:00 (Friday-Saturday)

Galata Lounge

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Start your day with a variety of wholesome breakfast options, catering to various dietary preferences.
Reservation
not needed
06:30 - 11:00 daily

Istanbul Baking Company

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Savor organic and wholesome baked goods along with artisanal coffees, ideal for a casual breakfast or snack.
Reservation
not needed
08:00 - 22:00 (Monday-Thursday, Sunday) / 08:00 - 23:00 (Friday-Saturday)

Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Location

Kemankes Kara Mustafa Pasa Mahallesi, Kemankes Cad, Istanbul, Turkey, 34425
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Kemankes Kara Mustafa Pasa Mahallesi, Kemankes Cad, Istanbul, Turkey, 34425
Nearby
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
1500 ft
Synagogue
Ashkenazi Synagogue of Istanbul
1000 ft
Restaurants
Karakoy Gulluoglu
700 ft
Mumhane Cad. No:171 Karakoy
Octo
0 ft
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mah. Kemankes Cad. No: 49 Karakoy
Ma'Na Karakoy
200 ft
Kemankes Mah. Rihtim Cad. Fransiz Gecidi. No:53 / 8 Karakoy
Bej
200 ft
Kemankes Caddesi
Lusyen
200 ft
Rihtim Caddesi
Ops Passage Restaurant & Jazz Bar
200 ft
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mah Fransiz Geçidi Sokak No:2
Starbucks Karakoy
300 ft
Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mah.
Efruz Restaurant
900 ft
Billurcu Sokak
Mums
900 ft
Kemankes Mh. Fransiz Gecidi Sokak No. 1/16
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic structure showcases stunning Byzantine architecture and offers free admission on certain days.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its striking blue tiles, this active mosque welcomes visitors and features guided tours for deeper insights.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
30 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with beautiful columns, offering a unique glimpse into Istanbul's fascinating history.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
30 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace features stunning architecture and gardens, with guided tours available.
Istanbul Boat Tours
5 minutes' walk
Cruising the Bosphorus offers stunning views of the city skyline; rentals and guided tours are available for all ages.
Relaxation at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
30 minutes' walk
This historic Turkish bath provides a serene spa experience, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after city explorations.
Karakoy Gulluoglu
Karakoy Gulluoglu
3 minutes' walk
Famed for its baklava, this traditional Turkish dessert shop offers a cozy atmosphere and a selection of pastries.
Octo
Octo
1 minute' walk
Known for fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes, this intimate restaurant boasts a vibrant ambiance and stunning views.
Ops Passage Restaurant & Jazz Bar
Ops Passage Restaurant & Jazz Bar
1 minute' walk
A lively meeting place featuring jazz music alongside a fusion of local and international cuisine; reservations recommended.
Taksim Gezi Park
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful urban park offering relaxation, outdoor events, and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
16 minutes' walk
Featuring contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events, this venue provides a vibrant cultural experience for all.

Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit9 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
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 14 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 29 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Serbian
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
100

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 226 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great location
Comfortable stay
Breakfast service
Helpful staff
Cons
Loud music
Small room
Unemptied bin
Construction work
Guest reviews
based on 510 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus
What are the check-in and check-out times at JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus from Taksim Square?
The hotel is located 2 km from Taksim Square.
What dining options are available at JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
The hotel features several dining options, including a Michelin-recommended seafood restaurant and a café offering contemporary dishes.
Is there a fitness center at JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness center for guest use.
How close is JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus to the nearest airport?
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 31 km away from the hotel.
Does JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus offer a spa?
The hotel provides a full-service spa with a comprehensive range of treatments including massages and a hammam.
Is Wi-Fi available at JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are some nearby restaurants to JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
Nearby dining options include Ma'Na Karakoy, Karakoy SushiCo, and Liman Lokantasi, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities are available at JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus for children?
The hotel offers children's amenities such as babysitting services and cots.
What type of business services are provided at JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
The hotel offers meeting rooms and concierge services for business travelers.
What room amenities can I expect at JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and luxury bathroom amenities.
Are there any notable attractions close to JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
Nearby attractions include Galata Tower and Istanbul Modern Museum, both within 2 km.

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