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Raffles Istanbul
Location within Istanbul
General information
Location	Zorlu Center, Istanbul
Coordinates	41°4′4.7352″N 29°0′55.0794″E
Opening	2014-09-01
Operator	Raffles Hotels & Resorts
Height
Height	134 metres (440 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	27
Design and construction
Architects	Emre Arolat & Tabanlıoğlu Architecture
Other information
Number of rooms	136
Number of suites	49
Number of restaurants	3
Website
www.raffles.com

Raffles Istanbul is a 5-star hotel in Istanbul that is managed by Raffles Hotels & Resorts. The hotel opened on September 1, 2014. Designed by Emre Arolat & Tabanlıoğlu Architecture, the hotel has a height of 134 metres (440 ft), making it one of Istanbul's most noticeable buildings.

History

In 2007, the Zorlu Center project started with the purchase of the property. After several years of construction, Raffles Istanbul was opened on September 1, 2014. The hotel is part of the Zorlu Center which consists of residences, offices, a shopping mall, and a performing arts center. The hotel itself hosts an art collection of around 200 pieces from both international and local artists. The hotel also includes a ballroom with a capacity of 1,200 people and is directly linked to the Performing Arts Center.

Restaurants

Raffles Istanbul has 8 food and beverage outlets.

Recreational facilities

Raffles Istanbul has an array of recreational facilities:

• One of Istanbul's largest spas which is 3000 square metres
• 3 Turkish hammams
• Indoor & Outdoor pool

See also

• Hotels in Istanbul