Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul

Sinan Pasa Mah Hayrettin Iskelesi sok. No:1 Besiktas, Istanbul, Türkiye, 34353
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Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul is located between Dolmabahce Palace and Naval Museum on the European coast of the Bosphorus. This luxurious hotel offers an indoor pool, CHI, The Spa and elegantly decorated rooms with modern amenities. The rooms feature contemporary décor with Asian highlights. Each room is equipped with high-tech products, free high-speed internet, a flat-screen TV and an iPod docking station. The marble bathrooms have heated floors and Bvlgari toiletries. IST TOO serves selected dishes of world cuisine including Japanese, Southeast Asian, Mediterranean and Turkish flavours. Shang Palace offers delicacies of Chinese cuisine. Lobby Lounge is an ideal place to enjoy the special performance of Kung-Fu Tea Master and taste more than 100 types of Chinese teas and pastries. CHI, The Spa at Shangri-La Bosphorus, includes a heated indoor pool, sauna, traditional Turkish Bath, hot tub and steam rooms. Private spa suites are also available. Besiktas Ferry Port is just a few steps from the hotel. Taksim Square is within 2 km, Istanbul Airport is 35 km away. Free private parking is available on site.

Venue Details

ChainShangri-La Hotels
BrandShangri-La Resorts
Built2013
Renovated-
Total meeting space20,451 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms186
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar

Awards

Industry awards
Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards - No. 2 in Turkey Travel + Leisure 2024 World's Best Awards. No.2

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (ocean or water)

Facilities

  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Rental car service
  • Wheelchair accessible

Business services

  • AV capabilities
  • Business center

Sustainability

This venue holds verified sustainability certifications, based on certification data provided by BeCause in collaboration with Cvent.

Certifications (1)

Sustainability Certifications
Türkiye Environmental and Cultural Sustainability Program

Certification body:Control Union

Issued: 10/23/2023 Expires: 12/16/2026

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Oct 15, 2026 - Dec 30, 2026

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
20,451.4 sq. ft.
Largest room
9,149.3 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
14
Second largest room
6,566.0 sq. ft.
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
Hollow square
T-Shape
9,149.3 sq. ft.
128.3 x 81.7 sq. ft.
17.4 ft.
1050
-
700
964
1050
500
110
260
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2,583.3 sq. ft.
52.5 x 53.9 sq. ft.
17.4 ft.
250
-
150
-
250
190
30
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6,566.0 sq. ft.
76.4 x 81.8 sq. ft.
17.4 ft.
600
-
280
-
600
240
70
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3,229.2 sq. ft.
81.7 x 34.7 sq. ft.
9.5 ft.
264
75
200
250
252
210
66
114
90
264
1,614.6 sq. ft.
40.4 x 34.7 sq. ft.
9.5 ft.
110
-
70
-
110
60
26
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1,614.6 sq. ft.
41.3 x 41.3 sq. ft.
9.5 ft.
100
-
70
-
100
60
36
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430.6 sq. ft.
24.3 x 17.7 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
13
-----
13
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430.6 sq. ft.
25.9 x 17.0 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
13
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13
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473.6 sq. ft.
27.6 x 18.1 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
32
15
20
32
20
18
13
12
18
20

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
186
Double (2 beds)
163
Suites
23
Tax rate
10%
Occupancy rate
2%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 23.92 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Paid parking
( €10.00/day )
Valet parking
( €15.00/day )

Local Attractions

NightLife

Nightlife
10 mins

Galata Port

Shopping
10 mins
Pier

Pier

Historical landmark
1 min

Zorlu Center

Shopping
10 mins
Istanbul Airport

Istanbul Airport

Airport
50 mins
Istanbul Airport is the main international airport serving Istanbul, Turkey. It is located in the Arnavutköy district on the European side of the city.
Grand Bazaar

Grand Bazaar

Shopping
30 mins
The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, with 61 covered streets and over 4,000 shops which attract between 250,000 and 400,000 visitors daily
Dolmabahce Palace

Dolmabahce Palace

Historical landmark
10 mins
Dolmabahçe Palace located in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Strait of Istanbul, served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1887 and from 1909 to 1922.
Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Mosque)

Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Mosque)

Historical landmark
25 mins
The mosque dominates Istanbul’s majestic skyline with its elegant composition of ascending domes and six slender soaring minarets.
Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

Historical landmark
25 mins
The biggest church in Istanbul constructed by the East Roman Empire. The Hagia Sophia was converted into a museum by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s orders and, welcoming visitors.
Istanbul Modern

Istanbul Modern

Convention center
20 mins
İstanbul Modern, a.k.a. Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, is a museum of contemporary art in the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey. Inaugurated on December 11, 2004, the museum focuses on artists from Turkey. Levent Çalıkoğlu is the Museum Director General, and Oya Eczacıbaşı serves as the Chair of the Board of Directors.
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Topkapi Palace

Topkapi Palace

Historical landmark
25 mins
The Topkapı Palace is a large museum in Istanbul, Turkey. In the 15th century, it served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans.
Naval Museum

Naval Museum

Museum
2 mins
The Istanbul Naval Museum is a national naval museum, located at Beşiktaş district of Istanbul in Turkey. It was established in 1897 by the Ottoman Minister of Navy Bozcaadalı Hasan Hüsnü Pasha.

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Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
https://sitecore-cd.shangri-la.com/-/media/Project/Shangri-La-Group/OurStory/Files/Community-And-Social-Impact/Sustainability-Reports/2020_SustainabilityReport.pdf
Does Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, https://sitecore-cd.shangri-la.com/-/media/Project/Shangri-La-Group/OurStory/Files/Community-And-Social-Impact/Sustainability-Reports/2020_SustainabilityReport.pdf

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://sitecore-cd.shangri-la.com/-/media/Project/Shangri-La-Group/OurStory/Files/Community-And-Social-Impact/Sustainability-Reports/2020_SustainabilityReport.pdf

Health and Safety

Were practices at Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, Shangri-La Care program details have been followed. It has been combined with the standards of Ministry of Health and Ministry of Tourism in Turkey.
Does Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Shangri-La Care program details have been followed. Detailed information could be shared depending on the request.
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