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The Ritz-Carlton Istanbul
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The Ritz-Carlton Istanbul

City views, infinity pool, and legendary service

Nisantasi |
$$$$
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24/7
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9.2 /10

Rising above Nisantasi in the Suzer Plaza, The Ritz-Carlton offers panoramic city and Bosphorus views from its upper floors. The rooftop infinity pool and bar are among the city's most glamorous, while the spa features an authentic Turkish hammam. Legendary Ritz-Carlton service throughout.

Editor's Tip

The rooftop pool and bar are spectacular. Request high floor for best views. Excellent concierge.

Insider Tips

  • Rooftop bar is THE summer destination
  • Request high floor for best views
  • Turkish hammam is authentic

Best Table: Poolside at rooftop bar

Pricing Guide

Per Person

3,000 TRY

Range: 1,500 - 6,000

Service charge: 10% included | Tipping: expected 10-15

Atmosphere

Music

lounge, dj house

DJ at rooftop bar weekends

Volume Level

energetic

Conversation friendly

Capacity

243 guests

large venue

Dress Code

smart casual

Glamorous for rooftop bar

Ambiance: dramatic lighting, modern minimalist & glamorous style

Views & Setting

View Type

city skyline, bosphorus partial

View Quality

exceptional

Sunset

**** (4/5)

18:00-19:00

Indoor Terrace Rooftop

Heated in winter | May-October

Food & Drinks

Cuisine

turkish modern, mediterranean, international

Food Quality

****/5

Bar Program

craft cocktails

extensive wine list

Must-Try Dishes

  • Rooftop bar bites
  • Turkish mezze
  • Grilled seafood

Signature Drinks

  • Signature cocktails
  • Champagne
  • Turkish wines
Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten-Free Available

Reservations

Policy

recommended

Weekday

Same day

Weekend

2-3 days

Special table: 1 week for rooftop poolside

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Tip: Rooftop reservations are competitive on summer weekends

Best Times to Visit

Best Days

Friday, Saturday

Best Time for Dinner

20:00-21:00

Vibe Throughout the Night

Early Evening

Relaxed dining

Prime Time

Glamorous rooftop

Late Night

DJ scene

The Crowd

Age Range

30-55

Vibe

see and be seen

businessyoung professionalscelebritiesinfluencers

Instagram Worthiness: *****/5

Best spots: Infinity pool, Rooftop bar, City panorama

Perfect For

Date Night Birthday Business Dinner Celebration

Max group size: 30 people

Private room: up to 20 guests

Kids: tolerated

Recognition & Quality

Awards

  • Forbes Travel Guide 5-Star 2025
  • World's Best Rooftop Bars

Consistency

reliable

Value for Money

****/5

Local Opinion

respected

Established 2001 | international chain

Getting There

Parking

valet, garage (350 TRY)

Difficulty: easy

Transport

Taxi: convenient

Tell your driver: Suzer Plaza, Nisantasi

Wheelchair Accessible Elevator Amex Accepted

Staff speaks: Turkish, English, Arabic, Russian

Service style: professional , moderate pace

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