Raffles Istanbul is a hotel in Beşiktaş, Turkey.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel in Istanbul, Turkey”. It opened in 2014. It is operated by Raffles Hotels & Resorts. The building has 27 floors. It stands about 1.3 km from the centre of Beşiktaş.[3]

Overview

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.

From “Raffles Istanbul” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 2014. It was designed by Emre Arolat. The building has 27 floors. [1]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 1.3 km from the centre of Beşiktaş. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), about 31 km from the centre of Beşiktaş.[4]

It is one of 136 hotels in and around Beşiktaş recorded in Wikidata, 11 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 7 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Maçka Palas, opened in 1922. See Hotels in Beşiktaş.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

See also

References

  1. ^ Raffles Istanbul (Q18619461). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Raffles Istanbul. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-07-28.
  3. ^ Beşiktaş (Q459495). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Beşiktaş. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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