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Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul
Private, VIP transfer from the airport to Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul — on the Beşiktaş waterfront, with its own dock.
Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul is a 186-room Bosphorus-front hotel at Hayrettin İskelesi Sokak No: 1, converted from the historic 1929 Beşiktaş Tobacco Warehouse, offering direct VIP sea arrival from Beşiktaş Pier.
- Rating
- 5-star
- Rooms
- 186 (169 rooms + 17 suites)
- Address
- Hayrettin İskelesi Sokak No: 1, Beşiktaş
- Building history
- 1929 — Beşiktaş Tobacco Warehouse, architect Victor Adaman
- Guest profile
- Corporate, international business, gastronomy
About Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul
Housed in the historic 1929 Beşiktaş Tobacco Warehouse designed by architect Victor Adaman, Shangri-La Bosphorus was converted in 2013 into a 7-floor (4 underground) luxury palace using a special 'top-down' construction technique that preserved the historic brick facade. At Sinanpaşa Mahallesi, Hayrettin İskelesi Sokak No: 1, the hotel has 186 accommodation units (169 rooms + 17 suites), centered on a 3-floor daylit atrium with an 18-meter Bohemian crystal chandelier.
Direct VIP sea arrival by private yacht or sea taxi is coordinated from the adjacent Beşiktaş Pier; for land transfers, guests can be assigned a private chauffeured Rolls-Royce Ghost.
Dolmabahçe Caddesi and the Barbaros Bulvarı corridor see heavy weekday traffic 08:00-10:00 and 17:00-20:00; on match days at the nearby stadium, road closures make it advisable to schedule transfers before 07:00 or after 21:00, or to use the sea-taxi option.
