Higher family suitability
- Rail transit 747 m
The St. Regis Istanbul
The St. RegisMarriott InternationalIstanbul, Şişli★★★★★118 rooms
9.2/ 10
Official site avg of 3 sites
Stay Atlas verdict
9.2/ 10 · average of 3 sites
- Best: Travellers planning a shopping and dining city break in Nişantaşı
- Watch out: Visitors who want to walk to Sultanahmet and the old city
Suitability by travel purpose
Best for
- Luxury
Also suits
- For families
- Business travel
- Couples
See suitability details
- For families8.2
- Business travel8.2
- Couples8.2
- Remote work7.6
- Luxury9.3
Scores combine guest reviews, hotel facilities and location data.
The realistic view
Beyond the first impression
Verified information onlyA 118-room hotel designed by Emre Arolat, opened in 2015 next to Maçka Park in Nişantaşı, with butler service, art from the Demsa collection and Wolfgang Puck's Spago on the roof. Guests consistently rate the location and room size highly, while some recent reviews flag wear and tear and billing mix-ups.
What it does well
- Travellers planning a shopping and dining city break in Nişantaşı
- Business guests attending events at the Istanbul Congress Center or Lütfi Kırdar
- Couples who want generous room and bathroom sizes
What to watch for
- Explorers on foot: Visitors who want to walk to Sultanahmet and the old city
- Budget-focused: Budget-conscious travellers
- Swimmers looking for a lap pool
Good to know
What guests keep mentioning
CleanlinessStrong
Temizlik sub-rating on Tripadvisor: 9.4/10.
How do we know this?
Based on the Tripadvisor sub-rating and the hotel's total review volume (562 reviews).
Room conditionStrong
Oda durumu sub-rating on Tripadvisor: 9.6/10.
How do we know this?
Based on the Tripadvisor sub-rating and the hotel's total review volume (562 reviews).
ServiceStrong
Hizmet sub-rating on Tripadvisor: 9.4/10.
How do we know this?
Based on the Tripadvisor sub-rating and the hotel's total review volume (562 reviews).
WalkabilityStrong
Nişantaşı's boutiques, cafés and restaurants are all within walking distance; the surrounding area is very walkable.
How do we know this?
Compiled from recurring themes in guest reviews.
Sleep qualityNormal
Uyku kalitesi sub-rating on Tripadvisor: 9.2/10.
How do we know this?
Based on the Tripadvisor sub-rating and the hotel's total review volume (562 reviews).
Show all topics (+1)
BreakfastNormal
Table-served à la carte breakfast; some guests love it, others find the choice limited.
How do we know this?
Compiled from recurring themes in guest reviews.
Room advice
Which room should you ask for?
- For the viewFor views, request rooms facing Maçka Park and the Bosphorus; the other side looks onto Abdi İpekçi Street buildings.
- Connecting roomsYes
- BalconyYes
Before you book
Practical details worth knowing
Breakfast
Extra charges possible · depends on the rate
Parking
Available · free
Pets
Accepted · paid
Pets are charged at a special accommodation rate.
Airport transfer
Not available · private car (paid)
More details (+6)
Valet
Available
- Hammam: Yes
- Breakfast style: Buffet
- Nearest rail stop: Osmanbey
- Walk to rail: 11 min
- Rooftop: Yes
Policies vary by rate and date; confirm with the hotel before booking.
Key amenities
- Spa
- Indoor pool
- Turkish bath
- Gym
- Meeting rooms
- Pet friendly
See all amenities (+3)
- Parking
- Sauna
- Wi-Fi
Loyalty programme
Marriott Bonvoy
The property has its own page on the official Marriott Bonvoy site and its booking widget offers a Marriott Bonvoy Points rate option. The property page states nothing property-specific about elite benefits, upgrades, breakfast or lounge access.
Verified at this hotel
- redeeming points (award nights)
- member wi-fi
Depends on status / availability
- room upgrade (depends on status and availability)
- late checkout (may vary by hotel)
Specific to this hotel
- Per the property page, complimentary in-room internet applies only to Marriott Bonvoy members who book direct.
Location
Istanbul, Şişli
Mim Kemal Öke Cad. No: 35, Nişantaşı, 34367 Şişli/İstanbul
Rail transit · 735 m
Istanbul Airport (IST) is about 39 km by road, around 40 minutes without traffic. Sabiha Gökçen (SAW) is roughly 32 km away. The hotel has no complimentary shuttle, but private transfers can be arranged.
The hotel sits between Nişantaşı and Harbiye, directly opposite Maçka Park. The Istanbul Congress Center and Lütfi Kırdar Convention Center are about 300 m away and Dolmabahçe Palace roughly 1.1 km. Osmanbey metro station is around an 11-minute walk and Taksim about 17 minutes on foot; Tripadvisor gives the area a walkability grade of 89/100. The historic peninsula requires a taxi or public transport.
The stay
Editor's notes
Extra fees & things to know
Breakfast is included or charged depending on the rate. Pets are accepted at a special rate. There is no hotel shuttle, so airport transfers are arranged separately. Tripadvisor shows a standard-room range of roughly USD 366–764 per night. Several guests reported card-programme or loyalty credits not being fully applied at checkout, so check the bill before leaving.
Pool, spa & fitness
Iridium Spa has indoor relaxation pools, hammams, a sauna and treatment rooms, and there is a 114 m² gym with Technogym cardio equipment. The official site describes the pools as relaxation pools, so don't expect laps. One guest found the gym light on equipment.
Guest scores
What 3 sites say
- Booking.com9.0/10
- Expedia9.4/10
- Tripadvisor4.6/5
See score details
- Booking.com · 544 reviews9.0 / 10
- Expedia · 287 reviews9.4 / 10
- Tripadvisor · 566 reviews4.6 / 5
Scores are compiled from each site's public pages and updated periodically; the Stay Atlas score is their average on a 10-point scale. Tripadvisor rating and review count are the property of Tripadvisor. © Tripadvisor LLC.
Our editor has not yet visited this hotel. Property facts on this page are compiled from verifiable sources; experience ratings come from user contributions.
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