Ciragan Palace Kempinski

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9.4
/10
Exceptional
704 reviews

What Guests Say About Their Stay

Shofurah

10.0
/ 10
Our stay at Çırağan Palace Kempinski was truly memorable, thanks to the exceptional hospitality throughout. The butler service was incredibly thoughtful — they even offered to bring items up or down for us when we couldn’t make it in time. Turn-down service was consistently well done, and the minibar was replenished promptly every day. One gesture that really stood out was how the housekeeping team placed a prayer mat in our room after noticing we were using face towels for prayers. It was such a considerate and respectful touch that made us feel genuinely cared for. Even though we didn’t book a suite, the level of service we received never felt any less special. Combined with the palace’s stunning architecture and beautiful surroundings, the experience was simply wonderful. We truly enjoyed our stay and hope to return again for another memorable visit.

AMMAR AHMED

10.0
/ 10
For someone who travels at least 100 days a year and owns boutique hotels, I arrived at the Hotel with modest expectations, especially after reading a few negative reviews beforehand. But the reality was far better than what I had anticipated. The staff were impressively well-trained, attentive, and genuinely warm. Communication was excellent throughout my stay, and the service was smooth, professional, and consistently thoughtful. I didn’t encounter a single issue worth noting. As a hotel owner, I pay attention to details — and here, the details were truly handled well. The experience exceeded my expectations across the board, and the negative reviews I read simply did not match what I witnessed. Overall, I left very satisfied and pleasantly surprised. I would absolutely stay here again.

JOANNA

10.0
/ 10
Let me just say if you didn’t know you wanted to stay at a real palace and be treated like royalty, now you need to add that to your bucket list! I originally booked a regular room (I was already happy that the hotel was a functioning palace and I booked it mostly for the Turkish Hamman) but was offered an upgrade at the suite on the Palace side facing the Bosphorus - I am thankful to the sweet lady at the reception that told me about it. The entire butler team, led by Necmeddin along with Erhan, Goksel and Ayhan are impeccable when it comes to customer service (think what you expect to get at a 3 Michelin star restaurant) - and I have stayed at many nice hotels. They always go above and beyond to ensure my parents and I had the most memorable experience, even though it was only for one night. I was left speechless how thoughtful and sweet they all are to ensure the entire experience was as special as possible and of the highest standard - (even the last part with the type of VIP taxi for transfer) and I’m someone that doesn’t get impressed easily given my extensive travel experiences. I would definitely come back to stay the palace suite again for a special occasion - money well spent for the unforgettable and the rare experience you get. Now I need to start looking at where else in the world that I can stay in a real palace!
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Experience Unparalleled Luxury at Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul

Welcome to a truly magnificent escape where history, luxury, and breathtaking views converge. If you're dreaming of an unforgettable stay in Istanbul, look no further than the exquisite Ciragan Palace Kempinski. This iconic hotel, a former Ottoman palace, offers an experience that transcends the ordinary, blending opulent heritage with world-class modern amenities. Prepare to be captivated by its grandeur, impeccable service, and prime location on the Bosphorus. Room rates at Ciragan Palace Kempinski start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 8% off your booking!

Ciragan Palace Kempinski Location

Nestled in the vibrant Beşiktaş district, Ciragan Palace Kempinski boasts a truly enviable location. Situated along the European shores of the Bosphorus Strait, it offers a serene yet accessible base for exploring Istanbul. The hotel is approximately 45 minutes by car from Istanbul Airport (IST) and about 30 minutes from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), depending on traffic. While not directly adjacent to a major train station, it's well-connected by public transport and easily reachable via ride-hailing services or taxis. The atmosphere here is one of regal tranquility, with the shimmering waters of the Bosphorus as your constant backdrop. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the sight of historic ships gliding by – it’s pure magic.

Ciragan Palace Kempinski Facilities & Services

Facilities for guests at Ciragan Palace Kempinski are designed to cater to every need, ensuring a stay of utmost comfort and indulgence.

  • Infinity Pool:

    Take a refreshing dip in the stunning infinity pool, offering panoramic views of the Bosphorus. Open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Entry is complimentary for hotel guests.
  • Indoor Pool:

    For year-round swimming, the heated indoor pool is a perfect choice. Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Complimentary for hotel guests.
  • Fitness Centre:

    Stay active in the state-of-the-art fitness centre, equipped with the latest cardio and weight training machines. Open 24 hours. Complimentary for hotel guests.
  • Sanitas Spa & Health Club:

    Indulge in rejuvenating treatments and therapies at the luxurious spa. Various treatments are available, with prices starting from approximately 1500 TRY (around $75 AUD). Open daily from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Kids' Club:

    Younger guests will be entertained at the dedicated Kids' Club, offering a range of fun activities. Open daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Complimentary for hotel guests.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi:

    Stay connected throughout the hotel with free high-speed Wi-Fi.
  • On-site Parking:

    Secure on-site parking is available for guests, with a daily fee of approximately 50 EUR (around $80 AUD).
  • Concierge Services:

    The dedicated concierge team is available to assist with reservations, tour bookings, and any other requests.

Ciragan Palace Kempinski Room Types

Discover a range of exquisite accommodations, each offering a unique perspective and unparalleled comfort. The room types of Ciragan Palace Kempinski are designed to suit every preference, from elegant rooms to lavish suites.

  • Deluxe Room:

    Available with Bosphorus View or City View. These rooms are strictly non-smoking and feature a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a bathtub.
  • Palace Room:

    Offering more spacious accommodation with stunning Bosphorus views. These rooms are non-smoking and include a bathtub.
  • Junior Suite:

    A step up in luxury, these suites provide ample living space and breathtaking Bosphorus vistas. Non-smoking with a bathtub.
  • Corner Suite:

    Enjoy expansive views from a prime corner location, with separate living and sleeping areas. Non-smoking and equipped with a bathtub.
  • Executive Suite:

    Designed for discerning travellers, these suites offer enhanced amenities and spectacular Bosphorus panoramas. Non-smoking with a bathtub.
  • Bosphorus Suite:

    Experience the ultimate in luxury with these magnificent suites, boasting unparalleled views and elegant furnishings. Non-smoking with a bathtub.
  • Palace Suite:

    The pinnacle of opulence, these suites offer a truly regal experience with expansive living areas and breathtaking Bosphorus views. Non-smoking with a bathtub.

Ciragan Palace Kempinski is a non-smoking property throughout. There are no specific pet-friendly rooms available.

Ciragan Palace Kempinski Dining & Restaurants

Embark on a culinary journey at Ciragan Palace Kempinski, where exceptional dining experiences await.

  • Bosphorus Grill:

    Indulge in exquisite grilled specialties and international cuisine with stunning Bosphorus views. Open for dinner from 6:30 PM to 11:00 PM. Estimated price per person: 1500-2500 TRY (around $75-$125 AUD).
  • Tugra Restaurant:

    Experience refined Ottoman and Turkish cuisine in an elegant setting. Open for dinner from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Estimated price per person: 1800-3000 TRY (around $90-$150 AUD).
  • Lalezar:

    Enjoy authentic Turkish mezes and traditional dishes in a charming courtyard setting. Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Estimated price per person: 1000-1800 TRY (around $50-$90 AUD).
  • Gazebo:

    A delightful spot for afternoon tea or light refreshments with Bosphorus views. Open daily from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Ortakoy Bar:

    Sip on expertly crafted cocktails and enjoy light snacks with panoramic views of the Bosphorus. Open daily from 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM.

Ciragan Palace Kempinski Nearby Attractions and Activities

Beyond the hotel's magnificent offerings, the surrounding Beşiktaş area and wider Istanbul present a wealth of attractions.

  • Dolmabahçe Palace:

    A stunning 19th-century Ottoman palace, showcasing opulent architecture and rich history.
  • Bosphorus Cruise:

    Take a scenic boat tour along the Bosphorus Strait to admire the city's skyline, palaces, and bridges from the water.
  • Ortaköy Mosque:

    A picturesque mosque located right on the Bosphorus shore, offering beautiful photo opportunities.
  • Çırağan Palace:

    While you're staying at the Kempinski, take time to appreciate the historical significance of the original Çırağan Palace itself, a testament to Ottoman grandeur.
  • Istiklal Avenue:

    A bustling pedestrian street filled with shops, cafes, restaurants, and historic trams, offering a vibrant taste of modern Istanbul.

If you are looking for other activities around Ciragan Palace Kempinski, check out the best deals on Traveloka: Recommended activities in Istanbul!

How to Get to Ciragan Palace Kempinski from the Airport

Navigating your way to Ciragan Palace Kempinski from the airport is straightforward, with several convenient options available.

  • Private Airport Transfer:

    The most luxurious and hassle-free option is to arrange a private airport transfer directly through the hotel. This service offers a seamless journey directly to your doorstep. Prices typically start from around 100 EUR (approximately $160 AUD) for a sedan. You can also explore airport transfer services on Traveloka for competitive rates.
  • Airport Taxis:

    Metered taxis are readily available at both Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW). The journey to Ciragan Palace Kempinski can take between 45-60 minutes, with fares ranging from approximately 40-60 EUR (around $65-$95 AUD), depending on traffic and the specific airport.
  • Ride-hailing Services:

    Ride-hailing services are a popular and often cost-effective option. You can book a ride through your preferred app upon arrival. Prices are comparable to taxis, with estimated fares between 35-55 EUR (around $55-$90 AUD).
  • Public Transport (Bus):

    While not the most direct, you can utilize public buses from the airports towards the Beşiktaş area, followed by a short taxi or ride-hailing trip to the hotel. This is the most budget-friendly option but requires more time and navigation.

For a stress-free arrival, consider booking the Ciragan Palace Kempinski airport transfer in advance.

Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at Ciragan Palace Kempinski

Choosing Ciragan Palace Kempinski for your Istanbul adventure means immersing yourself in a world of unparalleled luxury, history, and breathtaking beauty. Here’s why it stands out:

  • Historic Grandeur:

    Experience the unique charm of staying in a former Ottoman palace, steeped in history and architectural splendour.
  • Breathtaking Bosphorus Views:

    Wake up to stunning vistas of the iconic Bosphorus Strait from many of the rooms and public areas.
  • World-Class Amenities:

    Enjoy exceptional facilities including a magnificent infinity pool, a rejuvenating spa, and a state-of-the-art fitness centre.
  • Exquisite Dining:

    Savour delectable Ottoman, Turkish, and international cuisine at the hotel's acclaimed restaurants.
  • Prime Location:

    Benefit from a serene yet accessible location in the vibrant Beşiktaş district, close to key attractions.
  • Impeccable Service:

    Expect nothing less than the highest standards of hospitality and personalized service from the dedicated staff.

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Things to Do

  • Shops
  • Romantic proposal packages
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Barbecue
  • Turkish bath
  • Spa
  • Health club
  • Garden
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Hotel Services

  • Laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Newspaper in lobby
  • Wedding service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-out
  • Porter
  • 24-hour Receptionist
  • Concierge

Business Facilities

  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Meeting rooms
  • Business facilities
  • Conference rooms
  • Computer station
  • Business center

General

  • Lockers
  • Smoking area
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Banquet
  • Parking
  • Terrace

Food and Drinks

  • Vegetarian meal
  • Poolside bar
  • Snack bar

Transportation

  • Limo or town car service
  • Secure parking
  • Valet parking

Nearby Facilities

  • Grocery
  • Hair salon
  • ATM/Banking

Public Facilities

  • Parking
  • Safety deposit box

Family-friendly Facilities

  • Children pool

Connectivity

  • Free WiFi

Accessibilty

  • Accessible parking

Sports and Recreations

  • Fitness center

Accommodation Policy & General Information in Ciragan Palace Kempinski

Important Note
Planning to check in outside the check-in time (such as early morning or late in the evening)? You can arrange it directly with the property!

Check-in/Check-out Time

Check-in:
14:00 - 03:00
Check-out:
Before 12:00

General Check-in Instructions

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
, Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

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Popular Facilities
Swimming Pool, Restaurant, 24-Hour Front Desk, Parking, WiFi
Check-In / Check-Out Time
From 14:00 - 03:00 - to 12:00
Available rooms at Ciragan Palace Kempinski
317
Number of floors in Ciragan Palace Kempinski
5
Another facilities in Ciragan Palace Kempinski
Shops, Romantic proposal packages, Outdoor pool, Indoor pool, Barbecue

Frequently asked questions about Ciragan Palace Kempinski

What are available facilities at Ciragan Palace Kempinski?
There are top facilites at Ciragan Palace Kempinski such as Swimming Pool, Restaurant, 24-Hour Front Desk, Parking, WiFi. (some may require extra charges)
What is normal check-in & check-out time at Ciragan Palace Kempinski?
The standard check-in time at Ciragan Palace Kempinski is starting from 14:00 - 03:00 while the latest check-out time is at Before 12:00
What is the star rating of Ciragan Palace Kempinski?
Ciragan Palace Kempinski has a 5.0-star rating.
How many floors does Ciragan Palace Kempinski have?
Ciragan Palace Kempinski has 5.
How many rooms are available at Ciragan Palace Kempinski?
Ciragan Palace Kempinski has 317.
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Ciragan Palace Kempinski reviews and ratings

9.4
Exceptional
From 704 reviews
Cleanliness

9.8

Room Comfort

9.4

Location

9.6

Service and Facilites

9.4

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vincent
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 19 week(s) ago

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Best hotel in Istanbul!
Thomas
10.0
/10
Reviewed 22 week(s) ago

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Truly, elite hotel experience.
Olga
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Business
10.0
/10
Reviewed 23 week(s) ago

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Excellent choice for a central location in Istanbul.
Peri
10.0
/10
Reviewed 23 week(s) ago

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Everything was amazing and we really enjoyed our stay
Shofurah
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Friends and Family Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 28 week(s) ago

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Our stay at Çırağan Palace Kempinski was truly memorable, thanks to the exceptional hospitality throughout. The butler service was incredibly thoughtful — they even offered to bring items up or down for us when we couldn’t make it in time. Turn-down service was consistently well done, and the minibar was replenished promptly every day. One gesture that really stood out was how the housekeeping team placed a prayer mat in our room after noticing we were using face towels for prayers. It was such a considerate and respectful touch that made us feel genuinely cared for. Even though we didn’t book a suite, the level of service we received never felt any less special. Combined with the palace’s stunning architecture and beautiful surroundings, the experience was simply wonderful. We truly enjoyed our stay and hope to return again for another memorable visit.
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faisal
10.0
/10
Reviewed 29 week(s) ago

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Good
Sujeevan
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Business and Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 30 week(s) ago

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Lovely! Great services.
Jamshid
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with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 31 week(s) ago

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Had an excellent experience. No complaints.
AMMAR AHMED
10.0
/10
Reviewed 31 week(s) ago

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For someone who travels at least 100 days a year and owns boutique hotels, I arrived at the Hotel with modest expectations, especially after reading a few negative reviews beforehand. But the reality was far better than what I had anticipated. The staff were impressively well-trained, attentive, and genuinely warm. Communication was excellent throughout my stay, and the service was smooth, professional, and consistently thoughtful. I didn’t encounter a single issue worth noting. As a hotel owner, I pay attention to details — and here, the details were truly handled well. The experience exceeded my expectations across the board, and the negative reviews I read simply did not match what I witnessed. Overall, I left very satisfied and pleasantly surprised. I would absolutely stay here again.
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Ali Oguz
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 32 week(s) ago

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Great hotel with exceptional service and views.
JOANNA
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 32 week(s) ago

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Let me just say if you didn’t know you wanted to stay at a real palace and be treated like royalty, now you need to add that to your bucket list! I originally booked a regular room (I was already happy that the hotel was a functioning palace and I booked it mostly for the Turkish Hamman) but was offered an upgrade at the suite on the Palace side facing the Bosphorus - I am thankful to the sweet lady at the reception that told me about it. The entire butler team, led by Necmeddin along with Erhan, Goksel and Ayhan are impeccable when it comes to customer service (think what you expect to get at a 3 Michelin star restaurant) - and I have stayed at many nice hotels. They always go above and beyond to ensure my parents and I had the most memorable experience, even though it was only for one night. I was left speechless how thoughtful and sweet they all are to ensure the entire experience was as special as possible and of the highest standard - (even the last part with the type of VIP taxi for transfer) and I’m someone that doesn’t get impressed easily given my extensive travel experiences. I would definitely come back to stay the palace suite again for a special occasion - money well spent for the unforgettable and the rare experience you get. Now I need to start looking at where else in the world that I can stay in a real palace!
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Frank
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 32 week(s) ago

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Everything was like you would expect at that price. But there was NO flaw or any reason to pay less either... Incredible bedding, beautiful rooms, the best breakfast ever, and a setting next to the palace that really make you feel like nobility!
Amar
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Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 33 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Every thing
Gerald
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 34 week(s) ago

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We had an executive suite overlooking the Bosphorus. The suite was gorgeous and the view stunning. The hotel looks like a museum. The service is wonderful and friendly. Restaurants superficially high end but not really that good. It is a bit off the beaten track but a ten dollar taxi fare from most places you might like to visit.
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Zina
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Friends and Family with Friends
10.0
/10
Reviewed 34 week(s) ago

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Ciragan Palace is an amazing property with every little details covered. The attentive staff, whose friendliness and helpfulness make an amazing property a magical stay
Manuel
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Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 35 week(s) ago

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Fantastic
Cleophius
10.0
/10
Reviewed 36 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

It was such a fantastic experience, leaving a lasting impression. Everyone was very friendly and professional, making us feel welcome from the moment we arrived. The services provided were to the tee, with attentive staff ensuring every need was met promptly. The rooms are charming, elegantly decorated with modern amenities, and feature large windows that let in plenty of natural light. Additionally, guests receive complimentary drinks that are replenished regularly to enhance comfort.
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Lucivaldo
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 37 week(s) ago

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Beautiful view
Eric
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 38 week(s) ago

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Top shelf service and comfort!
lawrence
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Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 39 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Beautiful place!
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9.4
Exceptional
From 704 reviews
Cleanliness

9.8

Room Comfort

9.4

Location

9.6

Service and Facilites

9.4

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Traveller Reviews Ciragan Palace Kempinski

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vincent
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with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 19 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Best hotel in Istanbul!
Thomas
10.0
/10
Reviewed 22 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Truly, elite hotel experience.
Olga
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Business
10.0
/10
Reviewed 23 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Excellent choice for a central location in Istanbul.
Peri
10.0
/10
Reviewed 23 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Everything was amazing and we really enjoyed our stay
Shofurah
icon-Friends and Family Family
Friends and Family Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 28 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Our stay at Çırağan Palace Kempinski was truly memorable, thanks to the exceptional hospitality throughout. The butler service was incredibly thoughtful — they even offered to bring items up or down for us when we couldn’t make it in time. Turn-down service was consistently well done, and the minibar was replenished promptly every day. One gesture that really stood out was how the housekeeping team placed a prayer mat in our room after noticing we were using face towels for prayers. It was such a considerate and respectful touch that made us feel genuinely cared for. Even though we didn’t book a suite, the level of service we received never felt any less special. Combined with the palace’s stunning architecture and beautiful surroundings, the experience was simply wonderful. We truly enjoyed our stay and hope to return again for another memorable visit.
Read More
faisal
10.0
/10
Reviewed 29 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Good
Sujeevan
icon-Business and Leisure Family
Business and Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 30 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Lovely! Great services.
Jamshid
icon-with Partner
with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 31 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Had an excellent experience. No complaints.
AMMAR AHMED
10.0
/10
Reviewed 31 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

For someone who travels at least 100 days a year and owns boutique hotels, I arrived at the Hotel with modest expectations, especially after reading a few negative reviews beforehand. But the reality was far better than what I had anticipated. The staff were impressively well-trained, attentive, and genuinely warm. Communication was excellent throughout my stay, and the service was smooth, professional, and consistently thoughtful. I didn’t encounter a single issue worth noting. As a hotel owner, I pay attention to details — and here, the details were truly handled well. The experience exceeded my expectations across the board, and the negative reviews I read simply did not match what I witnessed. Overall, I left very satisfied and pleasantly surprised. I would absolutely stay here again.
Read More
Ali Oguz
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 32 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great hotel with exceptional service and views.
JOANNA
icon-Leisure Family
Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 32 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Let me just say if you didn’t know you wanted to stay at a real palace and be treated like royalty, now you need to add that to your bucket list! I originally booked a regular room (I was already happy that the hotel was a functioning palace and I booked it mostly for the Turkish Hamman) but was offered an upgrade at the suite on the Palace side facing the Bosphorus - I am thankful to the sweet lady at the reception that told me about it. The entire butler team, led by Necmeddin along with Erhan, Goksel and Ayhan are impeccable when it comes to customer service (think what you expect to get at a 3 Michelin star restaurant) - and I have stayed at many nice hotels. They always go above and beyond to ensure my parents and I had the most memorable experience, even though it was only for one night. I was left speechless how thoughtful and sweet they all are to ensure the entire experience was as special as possible and of the highest standard - (even the last part with the type of VIP taxi for transfer) and I’m someone that doesn’t get impressed easily given my extensive travel experiences. I would definitely come back to stay the palace suite again for a special occasion - money well spent for the unforgettable and the rare experience you get. Now I need to start looking at where else in the world that I can stay in a real palace!
Read More
Frank
icon-with Partner
with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 32 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Everything was like you would expect at that price. But there was NO flaw or any reason to pay less either... Incredible bedding, beautiful rooms, the best breakfast ever, and a setting next to the palace that really make you feel like nobility!
Amar
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 33 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Every thing
Gerald
icon-Leisure Family
Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 34 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

We had an executive suite overlooking the Bosphorus. The suite was gorgeous and the view stunning. The hotel looks like a museum. The service is wonderful and friendly. Restaurants superficially high end but not really that good. It is a bit off the beaten track but a ten dollar taxi fare from most places you might like to visit.
Read More
Zina
icon-Friends and Family with Friends
Friends and Family with Friends
10.0
/10
Reviewed 34 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Ciragan Palace is an amazing property with every little details covered. The attentive staff, whose friendliness and helpfulness make an amazing property a magical stay
Manuel
icon-Leisure Family
Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 35 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Fantastic
Cleophius
10.0
/10
Reviewed 36 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

It was such a fantastic experience, leaving a lasting impression. Everyone was very friendly and professional, making us feel welcome from the moment we arrived. The services provided were to the tee, with attentive staff ensuring every need was met promptly. The rooms are charming, elegantly decorated with modern amenities, and feature large windows that let in plenty of natural light. Additionally, guests receive complimentary drinks that are replenished regularly to enhance comfort.
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Lucivaldo
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Leisure with Friends
10.0
/10
Reviewed 37 week(s) ago

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Beautiful view
Eric
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Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 38 week(s) ago

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Top shelf service and comfort!
lawrence
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Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 39 week(s) ago

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Beautiful place!
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