Deluxe Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province
The Stay Bosphorus
A 3-star hotel in Ortakoy, close to the water and known for its views, breakfast and service.
- Rated 8.6/10 by 1,102 guests
- Dining and location both scored 9/10
- 24-hour reception and paid airport shuttle
8.6
Great
1102 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 1102 reviews
About
The Stay Bosphorus
The Stay Bosphorus sits in Ortakoy, on the European shore of the Bosphorus. It's a 25-minute walk from Fethi Pasa Korusu, and guests often mention views of the Ortakoy Mosque and Bosphorus Bridge from the rooms. The hotel has a restaurant, baggage storage and a range of amenities including a safe, currency exchange and 24-hour reception.
Rooms are set across standard and penthouse categories, many with balconies and some with bathtubs. Breakfast is served with a spread of hot and cold dishes, and there's a leisure/TV room plus meeting facilities. Pets are allowed, and parking is available on site.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Location and views — Guests consistently praise the position on the Bosphorus, with many highlighting views of the Ortakoy Mosque and Bosphorus Bridge from their rooms.
- Breakfast spread — The morning meal includes a range of hot and cold dishes, with traditional Turkish options and fresh pastries, often served with a view.
- Service and staff — Several guests call out the professionalism and friendliness of the team, from front desk to assistance with business needs.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Mixed review consistency — While most guests are satisfied, a small number of negative reviews exist and not every stay matches the high average rating.
- Walking distance to some attractions — Fethi Pasa Korusu is about a 25-minute walk away, which may be farther than some guests expect for a central location.
- Check-in starts at 15:00 — Rooms are not available until mid-afternoon, which might be inconvenient for early arrivals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior City Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Bosphorus Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Balcony
Grand Bosphorus Penthouse Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Bathtub
- Balcony
Landmark Penthouse Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Balcony
Deluxe Bosphorus Suite partial Bosphorus View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Balcony
Executive Bosphorus Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Balcony
Romantic Penthouse Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Bathtub
- Balcony
Chalet Penthouse Suite Annex Building
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- In-room breakfast
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Carpeted floor
- Cots
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Special diet menus
- In-room breakfast
Business & Leisure
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Leisure/ TV room
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 1,102 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 1102 reviews
8.6Verified guest“Our superior double room was high standard and individual. We had views of the sea. The service was fantastic and the food was delicious.”
8.6Verified guest“The hotel was stylish, the staff were extremely helpful, good experience overall. Tastefully decorated high-class rooms with panoramic views, and a safe, a mini bar, and central heating. Savoury and healthy breakfast with a great selection of hot/cold dishes.”
8.6Verified guest“The suitcases would be brought to the room.”
8.6Verified guest“The hotel has a great location, very nice view and is very well equipped. The staff is very nice and professional. The food is great.”
8.6Verified guest“Great service”
8.6Verified guest“The breakfast was very good and the room was very clean and nicely furnished. It was very nice. We felt very comfortable and are very enthusiastic about the accommodation.”
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Ortakoy: The property is in Ortakoy, on the European shore of the Bosphorus. Guests can see the Ortakoy Mosque and Bosphorus Bridge from the hotel. Fethi Pasa Korusu is about a 25-minute walk away.
Ortakoy Salhanesi Street No.1/A, Ortakoy, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34347, Türkiye
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 27 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is listed as an amenity at the property.
Can I bring my pet?
Yes, pets are allowed, and pet amenities are available.
Does the hotel offer airport transfer?
Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle service.
Are there non-smoking rooms?
Yes, the hotel has non-smoking rooms.
Do rooms have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is listed as a room amenity across all room types.
The bottom line
A solid choice for travellers who want a Bosphorus-side base in Ortakoy, with a strong breakfast and attentive staff. The views and location carry the experience, and the overall guest rating reflects a consistently positive stay.
8.6Based on 1,102 guest reviews and an 8.6/10 rating.
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