Shangri-La Bosphorus

Shangri-La Bosphorus is a luxury hotel situated on the European shore of the strait separating Europe and Asia. The building contains rooms and suites featuring marble, chandeliers, and views over the waterway.

The structure was built in the 1930s on the European shore and stands near the former imperial Dolmabahçe Palace. Its location connects it directly to the history of this significant area.

The interior blends Ottoman architectural details with Asian artistic influences throughout its public spaces and rooms. Visitors notice this fusion in the decor, furnishings, and artwork displayed across the building.

The hotel is situated in an accessible area with connections to ferry services and various transport options. Visitors should know the area has elevation changes and comfortable walking shoes are helpful.

The hotel houses multiple dining spaces, including a restaurant focused on Cantonese cooking with traditional regional specialties. A prominent chef runs this kitchen and draws guests interested in Asian cuisine.

Location: Beşiktaş

GPS coordinates: 41.04114,29.00483

Latest update: December 11, 2025 18:06