Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus – A Favorite for Families in 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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Loved by Jw Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus guests
Really good service
Fine views
Perfect cleanliness
Delicious breakfast
"But the best for me is the breakfast food & the view."
Ahmad from Malaysia
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"Property is located in a wonderful area."
roja
"The rooftop it's amazing and the breakfast is good too."
Joaquim
5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul's Karaköy
Amenities
JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus offers a wealth of amenities to enhance each guest's experience. The hotel is home to eight distinct dining options, including the Michelin-recommended restaurant, OCTO, specializing in seafood and local ingredients. Guests can unwind at Sky Karaköy on the rooftop, providing a 360-degree view of the city along with a vibrant bar scene.
Rooms
The hotel showcases 130 luxuriously dressed guest rooms and suites, each artfully designed to reflect the surroundings. Selected furnishings and artworks create a unique atmosphere, while exclusive amenities like plush bedding cater to comfort. Every room offers breathtaking views, providing a scenic backdrop for relaxation.
Location
Conveniently located in eclectic Karaköy, the hotel is equidistant from Istanbul's two major airports. Positioned next to Galataport, guests have direct access to a cruise terminal. The vibrant neighborhood offers an array of boutiques, cafés, and artisanal markets, all within walking distance.
Dining
Guests can indulge in a diverse array of culinary experiences at the hotel's eight restaurants and lounges. Dining options include Istanbul Baking Company, which focuses on organic, high-quality baked goods, and IOKI Nau, featuring Far Eastern flavors. Galata Lounge provides a stylish setting for inspired meetings with views of the historical Galata Tower.
Wellness
The Spa at JW is designed as an oasis of calm, featuring Turkish Hammams and treatment rooms for a rejuvenating experience. Guests can take advantage of the fitness center open 24 hours, equipped with advanced cardio and strength equipment. The serene atmosphere, combined with essential wellness services, promotes relaxation and overall well-being.
Highlights
Location: Equidistant from Istanbul's two major airports
Rooms: 130 luxuriously dressed guest rooms
Dining: Eight distinctive culinary options
Wellness: Spa with Turkish Hammams
“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.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
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Loft Suite Atrium View
2 persons
41 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe King Room City View
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
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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
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing intriguing exhibitions. Ideal for art enthusiasts and culture seekers.
Museum of Innocence
12 minutes' walk
A unique museum inspired by the novel by Orhan Pamuk, featuring artifacts and interactive storytelling.
Galata Bridge
16 minutes' walk
Historic bridge offering stunning views of the Bosphorus. A great spot for photos and enjoying local fishing.
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
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
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Review score
Based on 342 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Hospitable staff
Water bottles
Cons
Refund issues
Loud music
Guest reviews
based on 536 reviews
8.9/10
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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.