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Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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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 Istanbul hotel housed in a 180-year-old former salt factory

Rooms & Architecture

The hotel occupies a renovated 180-year-old building that was originally a salt factory. Rooms include atrium rooms that highlight the building's historical structure. Some accommodations offer city views that include the Galata Tower.

Dining & Entertainment

The hotel has 8 distinct dining venues, including Octo, a Michelin-recommended seafood restaurant. Sky Karaköy is a rooftop bar that offers 360-degree panoramic views of the city and the Bosphorus. A dedicated wine cellar provides space for private dining experiences.

Spa & Wellness

The on-site spa and wellness center includes a hammam, a steam room, and a sauna. Guests can book full-body massages, facial treatments, and couple's massage packages. The spa also offers a fitness center with personal training sessions and fitness classes.

Services & Accessibility

The hotel provides wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails, raised toilets, and visual aids including Braille. A pet-friendly policy includes pet bowls and pet baskets upon request. Additional services include electric vehicle charging stations, valet parking, and a 24-hour front desk.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits on the Bosphorus waterfront in Karaköy, within walking distance of Galata Tower and Taksim Square. Istanbul Modern Museum is located nearby. The Galataport area, a cruise port and shopping complex with restaurants, is directly across the street.

Highlights

Building: Restored 180-year-old salt factory

Dining: Michelin-recommended Octo seafood restaurant

Views: 360-degree panorama at Sky Karaköy bar

Wellness: Hammam, sauna, steam room in spa

Mobility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with Braille signage

Parking: Electric vehicle charging on site

“Karaköy's waterfront scene is undeniably enhanced by this stylish hotel, steps from Galataport. The building itself has historical weight, beautifully renovated to deliver modern luxury and comfort. I'm particularly drawn to the rooftop bar, Sky Karaköy, which elevates the Istanbul experience with staggering panoramic views.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • 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

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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 the JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus, a delightful array of dining options awaits, highlighting both local influences and international flair. Guests can indulge in romantic settings and diverse culinary experiences, from rooftop views to cozy lounges, making each meal a memorable outing.
  • Octo

    Portuguese, Seafood, International
    Ambiance
    Modern, Romantic setting with breathtaking views
    Key Offerings
    Signature seafood dishes and a wide variety of meal types including Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open daily from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM
  • Wine Cellar

    International
    Ambiance
    Modern and Romantic with an intimate atmosphere
    Key Offerings
    A curated selection of international dishes, ideal for lunch and dinner alongside an impressive wine collection.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open daily from 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM
  • Sky Karaköy

    International
    Ambiance
    Rooftop bar with 360-degree city views and vibrant energy
    Key Offerings
    A lively cocktail hour featuring craft cocktails and a snack menu with a Latin beat, perfect for socializing against the stunning backdrop.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 5:00 PM to 12:00 AM
  • Skull & Bones

    International
    Ambiance
    Modern and relaxed vibe suited for casual gatherings
    Key Offerings
    An exciting cocktail hour complemented by a tempting snack menu, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open Monday to Friday from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and Saturday to Sunday from 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM
  • Galata Lounge

    International
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and modern atmosphere, perfect for breakfast gatherings
    Key Offerings
    A wholesome breakfast experience featuring Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free meal options.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM
  • Istanbul Baking Company

    International
    Ambiance
    Modern with a casual dining feel, encouraging relaxed gatherings
    Key Offerings
    Freshly baked organic goods alongside artisanal coffee, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or an afternoon treat.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with extended hours on weekends

Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus Location

Kemankes Kara Mustafa Pasa Mahallesi, Kemankes Cad, Istanbul, 34425
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Treasures
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Anna Laudel Contemporary
Anna Laudel Contemporary
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing intriguing exhibitions. Ideal for art enthusiasts and culture seekers.
Museum of Innocence
Museum of Innocence
12 minutes' walk
A unique museum inspired by the novel by Orhan Pamuk, featuring artifacts and interactive storytelling.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
16 minutes' walk
Historic bridge offering stunning views of the Bosphorus. A great spot for photos and enjoying local fishing.
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace
25 minutes' drive
Opulent palace showcasing Ottoman architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours reveal its rich history.
Biking along the Bosphorus
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the Bosphorus waterfront with rental stations nearby. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at local wellness centers. A perfect escape for relaxation after a busy day.
Karakoy Gulluoglu
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its authentic baklava and Turkish sweets. A casual atmosphere perfect for dessert lovers.
Octo
1 minute' walk
Sleek ambiance offering delicious Mediterranean cuisine. Known for fresh seafood and creative cocktails.
Ops Passage Restaurant & Jazz Bar
1 minute' walk
Combining gourmet dining with live jazz music. Reservations recommended for an intimate dining experience.
Taksim Gezi Park
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant green space offering outdoor concerts and events. Ideal for families and casual outings.
Neve Shalom Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
16 minutes' walk
An architectural gem with cultural significance. Often hosts community events and exhibitions.
Tips on navigating the city
  • 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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
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
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Hospitable staff
Water bottles
Cons
Refund issues
Loud music
Guest reviews
based on 548 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is located 31 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What dining options are available at Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
The hotel features a Michelin-recommended seafood restaurant, Octo, and a street-level restaurant, Brasserie Turque.
What recreational facilities does Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus offer?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, a full-service spa with treatments, and a rooftop bar with city views.
Which popular attractions are close to Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
Nearby attractions include Galata Tower (0.5 km), Taksim Square (2 km), and Hagia Sophia Museum (2 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and coffee-making facilities.
What business services are available at Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
The hotel offers meeting facilities and concierge services for business guests.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
Nearby restaurants include Ma'Na Karakoy, Karakoy SushiCo, Liman Lokantasi, and Starbucks Karakoy, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast available at Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
A continental or buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 29 EUR.
What facilities for families are provided at Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
The hotel offers babysitting/child services and a children's buffet to accommodate families.

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