Deluxe Class Modern Hotel. (exterior) This is a tall 'tower' style building, very modern in style. There is a sweeping entrance to the front of the hotel, with space for coach parking. (lobby) The large lobby is wonderfully elegant and fitted with beautiful marble flooring and columns. To the rear of the lobby lies a small coffee bar, overlooking the Bosphorus straits. (general) Guests may also benefit from use of the extensive health facilities, including numerous massage and treatment rooms. This is undoubtedly one of the best hotels in the city - offering renowned service levels.\r\nThe Ritz-Carlton Istanbul is located in the heart of Istanbul, in the prestigious Dolmabahce area overlooking the Bosphorus and with many of the city's cultural attractions within walking distance. The Ataturk Airport is 30 minutes by car. The hotel offers 244 rooms, including 21 Suites, 39 Ritz-Carlton Club rooms, 1 Ritz-Carlton Suite. The meeting facilities consist of 5 meeting rooms, 1 boardroom, and a ballroom that divides into 3 sections. Dining facilities are CINTEMANI all-day dining, THE LOBBY LOUNGE for cocktails and light fare, BLEU Lounge & Grill for cocktails and light snacks and Living Lounge featuring warm and relaxing athmosphere. The hotel will also feature a Turkish "Hamam", a spa and fitness center with swimming pool. The Ritz-Carlton Istanbul caters to today's traveler with amenities including high-speed internet access and the services of a technology butler.\r\nThe hotel is located close to lively Taksim Square, overlooking the Besiktas stadium. 1 kms to city centre. 20 kms to the nearest airport (ataturk international airport). 5 minute walk to the nearest metro station (taksim). 2 km to the nearest station (sirkeci train station). 5 minute walk to the nearest bus stop. 2 km to the nearest fair site (lutfi kirdar). Distances: 1 kms to city centre, 20 kms to the nearest airport (ataturk international airport), 5 minute walk to the nearest metro station (taksim), 2 km to the nearest station (sirkeci train station), 5 minute walk to the nearest bus stop, 2 km to the nearest fair site (lutfi kirdar).\r\nThe following credit cards are accepted at the establishment: American Express, VISA, JCB and MasterCard. Policies:. Please be advised there is a fee for early departures.\r\nPlease be advised that the pricing for this room type is for 2 adults only. For any additional guests, there is an extra person fee of 60 - 80 EUR per adult/night to be paid directly to the hotel on arrival.\r\nFacilities: Opened in the year 2000, this luxurious city hotel has a thrilling design, combining Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman influences, and comprises a total of 244 rooms of which 22 are suites, set over 14 floors. Guests are received in the welcoming foyer by friendly staff who are also on hand day and night to answer any queries. There is a safe for securely storing valuables, a currency exchange desk, a cloakroom, and a lift. Furthermore, there is a hairdressing salon and a shop. Dining options include a pleasant café, a homely bar, and an elegant air-conditioned restaurant (with highchairs for children). A conference room is available for business guests. In addition, there is a public Internet terminal and WLAN. There is a garage for those arriving by car. Sports/Entertainment: The hotel has an indoor swimming pool and a poolside snack bar, as well as sun loungers laid out ready for use on the sun terrace. There is a sauna, a solarium, steam room, and various massage and spa treatments on offer. Sports enthusiasts may participate in aerobics sessions or work out in the hotel's fully-equipped gym. Payment: American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA cards are all accepted as methods of payment.\r\nThe establishment comprises a total of 243 accommodation units. A lobby and a reception are available to guests. A lift provides easy access to the upper floors. Services such as a cloakroom, a safe and currency exchange facilities make for a comfortable stay. Internet access (for a fee) and wireless internet access (for a fee) are available in the public areas. Gastronomic options include a restaurant, a caf and a bar. Shopping facilities are available. A newspaper stand is also among the amenities at the establishment. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (for a fee) or car park (for a fee). Additional services include medical assistance, room service, a laundry and a hairdressing salon.\r\nThe large rooms, along with the bathrooms are luxuriously appointed, in excellent condition, befitting of the Ritz brand and have park views. Colour schemes vary but all are tasteful and very classic.\r\nThe establishment offers an indoor pool. It is also possible to use the sun loungers on the sun terrace. A hot tub provides an opportunity for relaxation. The poolside bar serves a selection of refreshing drinks. A gym, gymnastics, a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam and massage treatments are among the leisure options available. In the evenings, guests are able to round off the day with live music.\r\nCintemani Restaurant - Cintemani the all day dining restaurant offers a selection of modern ottoman and international cousine along with the stunning views over the Bosphorus Strait. The Lobby Lounge - The Lobby Lounge is a venue to relax and meet whilst overlooking the magical Bosphorus Straits, enjoying light music and sampling an afternoon tea or evening cocktail. Hand woven kilim carpets, Turkish marble, comfortable seating all flooded with natural. Bleu.\r\nPresented hotel accommodation type might differ depending on a supplier content source.