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Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus, Istanbul

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About the Hotel

Kemankes Kara Mustafa Pasa Mahallesi, Kemankes Cad, Istanbul, 34425
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Near the Galata Bridge
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5-star luxury hotel on the Bosphorus

Location

JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus is located in Karaköy, offering proximity to the Galataport cruise terminal and Istanbul's two major airports. This neighborhood features a mix of eclectic boutiques, cafes, and artisanal markets, providing guests with a cultural experience. Just a short walk from the historical peninsula, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions.

Dining

The hotel presents eight distinct culinary concepts, enhancing the local dining scene with authenticity and flavor. Michelin-recommended restaurant OCTO specializes in seafood, offering stunning views from the 9th floor. Guests can also enjoy diverse options from IOKI Nau, Skull & Bones, and the Istanbul Baking Company.

Rooms

JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus hosts 130 luxuriously dressed guest rooms and suites, each designed to provide soothing luxury. The hotel's standout feature includes a breathtaking 35-meter atrium within the historic 180-year-old Veli Alemdar Han. Thoughtfully selected furnishings and amenities create an enriching environment for every guest.

Wellness

The Spa at JW offers a calming oasis, featuring Turkish Hammams and a range of treatment rooms. Visitors can enjoy advanced cardio and strength equipment in the day-lit fitness center, which is available 24 hours a day. Relaxation options include sauna and steam rooms to enhance overall wellness.

Meeting Spaces

The hotel features exceptional meeting spaces, including the Galata Lounge, which provides a dominant view of the Galata Tower. Guests can host private dinners in the Wine Cellar, known as the first hotel wine cellar in Istanbul. Each space is designed to accommodate various events while providing unique backdrops.

Highlights

Location: In Karaköy next to Galataport

Dining: 8 distinct culinary concepts

Wellness: Spa at JW with Turkish Hammams

Meeting Spaces: Wine Cellar for private dinners

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Bosphorus and enjoy street food from vendors.
  • Visit the colorful Spice Bazaar for spices, teas, and sweets.
  • Explore the stunning Dolmabahçe Palace for Ottoman architecture.
  • Try a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi.
  • Catch a Whirling Dervish performance at Hodjapasha Cultural Center.

Select your room type

Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus 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
    125 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Loft Suite Atrium View
    2 persons
    41 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe King Room City View
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

At JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus, an enticing array of dining options invites guests to embark on a culinary exploration that celebrates local and international flavors. From sophisticated rooftop views to intimate lounges, each venue offers a distinctive experience designed to please every palate.
  • Octo

    Portuguese and Seafood
    Ambiance
    Modern, Romantic setting
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in a diverse menu featuring Portuguese delicacies and fresh seafood, alongside international favorites. The warm atmosphere is perfect for intimate dinners or gatherings with friends.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open daily from 12:00 to 23:00 for lunch and dinner; cocktail hour is available.
  • Wine Cellar

    International
    Ambiance
    Modern, Romantic space
    Key Offerings
    Explore an exquisite selection of international dishes paired with an impressive wine list. This intimate setting creates the perfect backdrop for leisurely lunches and refined dinners.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open daily from 13:00 to 23:00 for lunch and dinner; cocktail hour is offered.
  • Sky Karaköy

    International
    Ambiance
    Modern rooftop with stunning 360-degree city views
    Key Offerings
    Relax with craft cocktails and vibrant music, making it an ideal spot for sunset celebrations under the stars. Snack menus are available in a chic and lively environment.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open daily from 17:00 to 00:00 for cocktail hour.
  • Skull & Bones

    International
    Ambiance
    Modern setting
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere during cocktail hour, complemented by a diverse drink selection and a chic design, making it a popular spot to unwind after a long day.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 15:00 to 23:00 (extended to 00:00 on Friday and Saturday) for lunch and cocktail hours.
  • Galata Lounge

    International
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, Modern atmosphere
    Key Offerings
    Start the day with a hearty breakfast featuring a variety of options including halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes in a welcoming space.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 06:30 to 11:00 for breakfast.
  • Istanbul Baking Company

    International
    Ambiance
    Modern dining space
    Key Offerings
    Delight in a selection of wholesome, organic baked goods alongside carefully selected teas and coffees, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch in a cozy setting.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 08:00 to 22:00 (until 23:00 on Friday and Saturday) for breakfast and lunch.

Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus Location

Kemankes Kara Mustafa Pasa Mahallesi, Kemankes Cad, Istanbul, 34425
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Vibrancy
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
30 minutes' walk
Historic heart of Istanbul featuring iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, perfect for cultural immersion.
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace
25 minutes' drive
Opulent palace showcasing luxurious architecture and rich history, with guided tours available for visitors.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
16 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge linking two sides of Istanbul, offering stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere with local fishermen.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
30 minutes' drive
Renowned museum housing artifacts from various civilizations, ideal for history enthusiasts with free admission days.
Biking along the Bosphorus
15 minutes' walk
Scenic biking routes along the Bosphorus, rentals available nearby, great for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation.
Turkish Bath Experience
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments at historical hamams nearby, perfect for unwinding after exploring the city's sights.
Local Market Visits
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets nearby, offering fresh produce and handicrafts, a cultural experience for all to enjoy.
Nighttime Bosphorus Cruise
20 minutes' drive
A thrilling evening cruise on the Bosphorus, featuring breathtaking views of the city skyline and the illuminated bridges.
Karakoy Gulluoglu
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its baklava, a sweet treat in a casual, family-friendly setting, perfect for a sweet ending to your meal.
Ops Passage Restaurant & Jazz Bar
1 minute's walk
Charming atmosphere with live jazz, serving delectable dishes and great cocktails, ideal for evening relaxation.
Bej
1 minute's walk
Local favorite offering modern Turkish cuisine in a snug setting, perfect for casual dining experiences.
Octo
1 minute's walk
Contemporary eatery featuring seafood with a twist, known for fresh ingredients and casual yet elegant ambiance.
Pera Museum
Pera Museum
12 minutes' walk
Art museum showcasing Ottoman and modern art, often hosts exhibitions, ideal for art lovers of all ages.
Taksim Gezi Park
30 minutes' drive
Urban park offering a relaxing green space, hosts events and concerts, perfect for families and casual outings.
Historical Galatasaray Bath
Historical Galatasaray Bath
12 minutes' walk
Restorative hamam experience steeped in history, suitable for solo travelers or couples looking for pampering.
Istiklal Street
Istiklal Street
30 minutes' drive
Vibrant shopping and entertainment avenue featuring street performances, dining options, and bustling nightlife.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Istanbul (IST) 68 min  ·  28.0 mi
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 68 min  ·  28.0 mi
  • Train
    Sirkeci Train Station 14 min  ·  3700 ft
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Underground
    Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit 9 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Feedback about Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 345 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 548 reviews
9.0/10
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About Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus
Will the pool be accessible during my stay from 15 January 2024 to 31 January 2024?
15 January 2024
The pool is currently outdoor and will be closed until the next summer season.
Can guests enjoy spa services on the balcony?
20 February 2024
The spa center does not have a balcony for services.
Do I need to bring my own electrical adapters or are they provided at the hotel for US guests?
5 March 2024
All rooms are equipped with international plugs for guest convenience.
Are there dining options available during the lockdown period in early March, and how do they operate?
3 March 2024
The hotel restaurant will operate until 23:00 (11:00 pm), and room service will be available 24/7. However, SPA services, apart from the Fitness Center, will not be operational due to precautionary measures.
Is it possible to access the gym at all hours for guests, and what equipment do you have?
25 March 2024
The gym is available 24/7 upon request, and it is well-equipped for various workouts.
Is it necessary to have a reservation to dine at the OCTO restaurant if not staying at the hotel?
10 April 2024
Reservations are recommended to secure a spot for dining at the OCTO restaurant.
Are there ongoing construction activities near the hotel that might affect my stay?
15 April 2024
Currently, construction is still in progress nearby, but conditions have improved.
What should I do if I require a room with twin beds?
30 April 2024
Guests are encouraged to communicate their request for twin beds via message prior to arrival to ensure the accommodation is noted.
Is transportation available from the nearest international airport to the hotel, and what are the costs?
15 May 2024
Transportation services are available; please specify the number of people for accurate pricing.
How far is the hotel from the Grand Bazaar, and is the walk manageable?
20 May 2024
The Grand Bazaar is about 1.5 kilometers away and can be reached in approximately 20-25 minutes on foot.
Is there a beach accessible from the hotel for swimming, or what alternatives are available?
5 June 2024
While there is no beach directly in front of the hotel, guests can enjoy the sea view right outside.
Are the rooftop bar and its facilities open year-round regardless of the season?
10 June 2024
The rooftop bar hours may vary based on weather conditions; guests should check for availability during their visit.

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