Hotels in Turkey

Located in the upscale Bebek neighborhood, this historic 1950s hotel has been transformed into a sleek, design-forward boutique property managed by The Stay. While it boasts some of the most spectacular, uninterrupted Bosphorus views and vibrant dining spots, its shift toward a high-energy nightlife destination brings extreme noise that can disrupt light sleepers.

Housed in a beautifully restored century-old neoclassical prison, this luxury oasis sits just steps from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. It offers elegant courtyard dining, a rooftop lounge with views of historic landmarks, and exceptional, deeply personalized service. Guests can enjoy a tranquil escape in the heart of Istanbul's Old European Quarter, complete with a free boat or land shuttle to its sister property on the Bosphorus.

Jiva Beach Resort is an exceptional 5-star all-inclusive hotel in Fethiye, built around a unique natural lagoon filled with water lilies and fish. Guests love the incredibly diverse dining options, outstanding staff service, and a newly renovated beach bar perfect for sunset views. With a relaxed vibe and family-friendly amenities, it consistently exceeds expectations and welcomes back many repeat visitors.

Kayhan City Hotel is a cozy, modern hotel in the heart of historic Bursa, steps away from the Grand Bazaar, Ulu Cami, and local dining. Guests consistently praise the incredibly warm and helpful staff, the convenience of the free valet parking, and 24/7 complimentary Turkish tea. Despite some complaints about soft mattresses and thin walls, its unbeatable central location and top-tier service make it a highly recommended hub.

An exquisite 8-room art boutique hotel set in a beautifully restored historic stone mansion in Alaçatı. Guests enjoy a tranquil central location, Michelin-level farm-to-table dining, and incredibly warm, personalized service that feels like family.

Если хочется отельный отдых подальше от суеты города, то на побережье в северной части Кушадасы есть несколько отелей-гигантов с бассейнами, теннисными кортами и фитнес-центрами. Между холмами спрятался отель Ladonia Hotels Adakule — вода в бухте здесь разных оттенков лазури и синего — от 110 евро в сутки.

A refined boutique hotel in Sirkeci with an outstanding central location within easy walking distance to Hagia Sophia, Topkapi and the Grand Bazaar. Guests repeatedly praise the warm, attentive staff (many name reception team members), daily housekeeping, and clean rooms; some mention small room sizes and thin walls. Facilities include a small spa with hammam, a pool, and a seasonal Bosphorus terrace restaurant.

Set in a historic 1880 building directly inside the bustling Spice Bazaar, Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci charms guests with its gorgeous interior brickwork and a stunning rooftop terrace overlooking the New Mosque and Bosphorus. While the location provides unmatched access to old Istanbul, the pedestrian-only zone means a short walk with luggage from the nearest taxi drop-off.

Perched high above the historic village of Şirince, Nişanyan Evleri Hotel is an enchanting boutique sanctuary composed of beautifully restored stone cottages and historic houses. Guests are treated to breathtaking valley views, lush olive-tree surrounds, and high-quality home-cooked Turkish dining that many describe as the highlight of their trip. It offers a peaceful hideaway just a short drive from the ancient ruins of Ephesus.

A converted historic building in Istanbul’s Old City, Orient Occident pairs ornate, well‑appointed rooms with standout personalised service and a rooftop restaurant boasting sweeping views over the Golden Horn and Hagia Sophia. Guests repeatedly praise staff members by name for going above and beyond, and the rooftop breakfast is frequently called a highlight; rooms are stylish though sometimes compact.

Здесь и частный пляж, и своя пристань для яхт — от 180 евро за номер в сутки.

A restored waterfront resort on Büyükada combining a 19th‑century mansion with modern suites, Princes’ Palace Resort is praised for attentive staff, an excellent spa (notably the Turkish hammam), coastal views and refined dining. Reviewers repeatedly mention named staff who went above and beyond, while a few note slower service during large events.

Set on the Golden Horn in a restored Ottoman shipyard, Rixos Tersane Istanbul is a new, stylish 5-star urban resort praised for its waterfront views, immaculate rooms and an exceptional breakfast spread. Guests repeatedly single out individual staff members (Sofia, Ibrahim, Pelin, Emirhan) for personalised service; minor issues reported are occasionally slow restaurant service and isolated deposit/refund disputes.

Located right on Taksim Square, Sofitel Istanbul Taksim offers a luxurious stay blending French elegance with Turkish hospitality. Guests love the spacious rooms, stunning Bosphorus views, and exceptional service from the housekeeping and dining staff. However, occasional front desk delays and minor spa maintenance issues keep it just shy of perfection.

Swandor Hotels & Resorts Topkapi Palace is a grand ultra-all-inclusive resort in Antalya, designed as a replica of Istanbul's historic palace. Ideal for families, it features a massive active pier with live music, an exceptional children's club, and non-stop dining options including an on-site Starbucks.

Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel is an elegant, eco-friendly boutique property set in the quiet town of Ortahisar. Blending historic cave dwellings with modern luxury, it offers uniquely designed suites, exceptional Turkish hospitality, and a highly praised restaurant. It is the perfect peaceful retreat for experiencing the authentic, untrodden side of Cappadocia.

A compact, art-filled boutique hotel in Gümüşsuyu, The Artisan Istanbul MGallery wins guests with spotless, comfortable rooms, personable staff and a rooftop restaurant that serves breakfast with sweeping Bosphorus views. Its quiet street feels surprisingly peaceful for central Istanbul, and many reviewers highlight fast, helpful service and consistently good breakfasts.

Set in a beautifully restored 19th-century Ottoman bank building, this boutique design hotel in Karakoy blends historical charm with modern style. Guests love the breathtaking panoramic views from the rooftop bar and the attentive, warm hospitality. While some find the entry-level rooms compact and the breakfast basic, its prime location and character make it a memorable stay.

The Bodrum EDITION is an exquisite boutique hotel in Yalikavak, celebrated for its hyper-personalized service, stunning private beach, and Michelin-recognized dining. While on-site pricing is exceptionally high and minor room maintenance issues sometimes arise, the resort consistently delivers an unforgettable luxury experience.

Housed in a beautifully restored 1836 Ottoman bank building, this elegant boutique hotel seamlessly blends historic character with modern Art Deco luxury. Highlights include a stunning rooftop terrace with panoramic Golden Horn views and free access to an authentic, 300-year-old Turkish hammam. Its prime location in Beyoğlu places you just steps from the Galata Tower and transport links, though guests should watch out for potential basement room assignments.