

InterContinental Istanbul
Turkey
A five-star hotel in Taksim with Bosphorus views, ballrooms and a terrace
No. 466 · Autumn 2026

Taksim, above the Bosphorus
A five-star hotel in Taksim, Istanbul, with 390 rooms and suites, three ballrooms and a Bosphorus terrace for weddings.
The hotel stands in Taksim, a short walk from Taksim Square, İstiklal Avenue, Dolmabahçe Palace and the Nişantaşı shopping district, with views over the Bosphorus and the historic skyline towards Sultanahmet. It has 390 rooms and suites in Ottoman-inspired design, so a wedding party can stay on site.

Three ballrooms and a terrace
The Dolmabahçe Ballroom covers 700 square metres and takes up to 900 guests for a cocktail reception. The Bosphorus Ballroom is glazed on three sides and has its own terrace over the water, and the Anadolu Ballroom has a private terrace overlooking the park. Citronelle, on the top floor, looks out over the Bosphorus on one side and City Lights Bar on the other.
- Where
- Taksim, Istanbul, Türkiye, overlooking the Bosphorus
- Capacity
- Up to 900 for a cocktail reception in the Dolmabahçe Ballroom

How the day is held
6 spaces for the day. Up to 900 guests.

Dolmabahçe Ballroom
700 square metres with cocktail receptions of up to 900 guests.

Bosphorus Ballroom
Glass on three sides, with a private terrace over the Bosphorus for summer cocktails.

Anadolu Ballroom
A ballroom with a front foyer and a private terrace overlooking the park.

Rest, close at hand
390 rooms and suites.

Renovated Rooms
Bosphorus-view rooms of 30 to 72 square metres with a 4K Smart TV and high-speed internet.

Premium Room
32 to 36 square metres with a work area and floor-to-ceiling windows; guests have access to the Club Lounge.


Getting there
- Airport
- Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen, about 90 minutes by car
- Airport
- Istanbul, about 45 minutes by car
- Station
- Taksim metro station is the nearest, a short walk from the hotel, which stands a short...

Safran Restaurant and Terrace
Turkish and Ottoman cuisine on the N floor, with a covered terrace facing the Bosphorus all year.
- Capacity
- Up to 900 for a cocktail reception in the Dolmabahçe Ballroom





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