Hotel rating: Star Rating 5
Chain: Leading Hotels of the World
Number of floors: 18
Number of rooms: 497
Year opened: 1989

Swissôtel The Bosphorus, Istanbul is the "Meeting Point" within the Istanbul society. The hotel, as a member of the Leading Hotels of the World, is one of the premier hotels in Istanbul. The hotel has received over the years various accolades and awards. It has been six times awarded "Best Places to Stay in the World" by the Conde Nast Traveler Gold List in 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005. The hotel has also received the prestigious "Five Star Diamond Award" in 2000, 2001 and 2002 from the American Academy of Hospitality Science as well as "The Institution that gives the Best Training in Tourism Industry" award from Skalite 2003 Quality in Tourism Awards in Turkey. Concerning price, quality and value relationships, Travel + Leisure magazine's readers have rated the best hotels around the world for value and Swissôtel The Bosphorus, Istanbul is among the "Top 10 Hotels For Value Overall". Recently the hotel has been named to the T+L 500, Travel + Leisure's annual list of the 500 greatest hotels and resorts in the world, featured in January 2006 issue. 600 guest rooms and suites offer guests a wide range of luxurious accommodation, from the comfort of a standard room to the grace of a Presidential Suite. Swiss Executive Floor rooms offer an exceptional service and Executive Lounge with upgraded continental breakfast.