Renaissance Istanbul Polat Bosphorus Hotel in Istanbul

Description

Renaissance Istanbul Polat Bosphorus Hotel is a modern five-star property built in 2012, featuring 214 rooms across 24 floors. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including suites with views of the Bosphorus or the city skyline. The hotel offers extensive facilities such as a restaurant serving Mediterranean and Turkish cuisine, two bars, a spa center with sauna, Turkish bath, and massage services, plus a fitness center and business amenities including 12 conference rooms. Free WiFi and free parking are available on site. The hotel’s 8.8/10 rating reflects strong scores in cleanliness and service, with many guests praising the friendly and attentive staff, rooftop dining with panoramic views, and well-maintained rooms. Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by noon.

Location

Located on Barbaros Boulevard in the Besiktas district, the hotel sits about 19 km from Istanbul Airport (IST) and nearly 2 km from the sea. Yıldız Palace, a late 19th-century Ottoman palace with gardens and museums, is a 1.25 km walk away. Nearby dining options include Restaurant Sky Bar just 89 meters from the hotel, and Hüsrev Lokantaları at 311 meters, both well-regarded by guests. While the hotel is not adjacent to metro stations and public transport access is described as challenging by some visitors, the location provides good access by car and offers spectacular views of the Bosphorus.

Tips

• Request a sea view room for a more enjoyable stay as recommended by guests.
• Expect some traffic noise if your room faces the street.
• Use the hotel’s car hire service or taxis to navigate Istanbul efficiently since public transport access is limited.
• Confirm all billing charges carefully at checkout to avoid disputes.

Policies and conditions

• Child policies: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
• Cribs and Extra Beds: Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
• Breakfast: Buffet [Mon - Sun] 06:30-10:30 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
• Deposit Policy: Deposit required A fixed amount of €100.00 (approx. US$116.54) is charged. This property accepts cash The deposit will be returned within 14 days after check-out, but not to the original account of payment.
• Pets: Pets are not allowed
• Service animals: Service animals are not allowed
• Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
• Paying at the hotel: UnionPay, JSB, Visa, MasterCard, DinersClub, AmericanExpress
• Check in time: 14:00. Check out time: 12:00.