Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul, located on the shores of the magnificient Bosphorus overlooking the ancient city offers the ultimate in luxury and glamour of a genuine Ottoman Palace. With its splendid style, superb location, fascinating view and its resort ambiance including a spacious green garden with palm trees, the only imperial palace & hotel by the Bosphorus in Turkey, ensures a wonderful and an unforgettable stay in this enchanting and mystical city where East meets West, Europe meets Asia and history meets contemporary...

This 5 star luxury Imperial Palace & Hotel crowned by excellent Kempinski service is also the first Turkish member of The Leading Hotels of the World. With its 313 rooms including 20 suites in the hotel and 11 suites in the historical Palace, it reflects a harmonious blend of the old and the new, and every modern convinience for both the leisure and the business traveler. Guests staying at the Palace suits including the Sultan Suit, one of the biggest in Europe with over 376 square meters, two master bedrooms and an astonishing marble bathroom with gold plated taps enjoy 24 hour private butler service and absolute privacy including a private entrance and a lounge.

The Çırağan Palace Kempinski offers a rich variety of restaurants all offering a balcony or a terrace overlooking Bosphorus and seat between 90 to 200 diners. The Gazebo Lounge serves a fine selection of international cuisine and hosts the city’s popular, sumptuous Afternoon Tea every day between 15.00-19.00 hrs. Gazebo is at the same time the hotel’s private patisserie specializing in traditional Turkish delicacies, innovative chocolate sculptures and French pastries. The elegant and award-winning Tuğra Restaurant located in the first floor of the historical Palace serves the best of classical Turkish and Ottoman Cuisine in diners that absolutely become palatal rituals. The main breakfast lounge of the hotel, Laledan Restaurant is famous for the city’s best Sunday brunches as well. Çırağan Bar, famous with its signature cocktails is the center of attraction in the evenings with live music from 18.00 to 20.00 hrs, and in the summer months, Çırağan Bosphorus Barbeque, a delicious outdoor barbeque restaurant on the shores of Bosphorus is where the city’s heart beats.

Be it for leisure or business, everything is at your service during your stay... The 24 hours operating Çırağan Palace Kempinski Spa managed by Sanitas, infinity pool which gives you the feeling of floating on the Bosphorus, an authentic Turkish Bath/”Hamam” where you can enjoy the very special, traditional Turkish massage and bath, 24 hour operating room service, Business Center, laundry /dry cleaning and an expert Concierge that can arrange anything and everything for you around the city.

Being a landmark, Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul always hosts the most prestigious events, meetings and extravagant weddings of the city. With its absolutely romantic spacious wedding terrace and the Ballroom overlooking Bosphorus, it is “the” wedding venue and a top choice for romantic honeymoon destinations worldwide. The Palace’s 16 newly renovated function rooms, plus the 4 rooms at the hotel containing the state-of-the-art-technology provide unparalleled comfort to ensure the most productive and absolutely flawless meetings and events of any kind accommodating from 10 to 1000 people.

Since its opening in 1990, Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul has hosted many eminent figures including heads of state, royalty, artists and celebrities... Luciano Pavarotti, John F. Kennedy Jr., Robert De Niro, Donna Karan, Ray Charles, Michael Schumacher, Silvio Berlusconi, Bernard Lacoste, Sophia Loren, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Kofi Annan, Queen Beatrica of Holland, Ilham Aliyev, Julio Iglesias are only a few to mention.

Located in the heart of the city center near Beşiktaş 45 minute drive from the Atatürk International Airport, close to Istanbul’s business district as well as its historic and cultural sites, the Çırağan Palace Kempinski is the only hotel of Turkey reachable three ways. Airport transfer service by our private fleet whether by limousine, luxurious van, the only rentable Maybach of the city, helicopter, or boat allows you to begin your Çırağan experience the moment you step into this majestic city.