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Ciragan Palace Kempinski

Beşiktaş, Turkey

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Çırağan Palace Kempinski is a luxury hotel set in an Ottoman imperial palace on the Bosphorus in Beşiktaş, Istanbul. The property operates as a Kempinski hotel with 317 rooms and offers fine dining across multiple restaurants, a spa, and an infinity pool.

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Location and setting

Çırağan Palace Kempinski is located in Beşiktaş on the Bosphorus. The hotel is the only Ottoman imperial palace hotel on the Bosphorus and occupies a historic palace setting overlooking the strait. The property offers a resort atmosphere within the city, with direct Bosphorus views from many rooms and dining venues.

Rooms and suites

The hotel has 317 rooms in multiple categories. Room types include the Grand Deluxe Çırağan Bosphorus View Room (50 m²), the Deluxe Çırağan Bosphorus View Room (66 m²), the Çırağan Bosphorus View Room (34 m²), the Yildiz Room with garden views (32 m²), and the Lilium Garden room (55 m²). Room capacities range from two to four guests. Rooms feature redesigned interiors and either Bosphorus or garden views.

Dining

Dining venues include Tuğra, which serves Ottoman fine dining with Michelin recognition. Rüya Istanbul, newly opened in the hotel building, offers Anatolian cuisine. Bellini provides Italian dining with Bosphorus views. Gazebo is a lobby lounge with a design inspired by the Ottoman Gardens and international cuisine. C Lounge is a bar with international offerings. Bosphorus Grill serves seafood in an outdoor area with views. Le Fumoir is a bar with Bosphorus views. Çırağan Bar features an elite spirits collection and signature cocktails. Berthold serves curated tea blends.

Spa, pools and facilities

Sanitas Spa offers hammam treatments, massages, and spa services. The hotel has an infinity pool with Bosphorus views. The property includes meeting and event spaces for conferences, business meetings, and weddings.

Who it suits

The hotel's combination of fine dining restaurants, spa facilities, and event spaces makes it suitable for couples seeking a culinary experience, families wanting a resort-style stay within the city, and groups hosting business meetings or celebrations. The Ottoman palace setting and Bosphorus location appeal to visitors interested in Istanbul's cultural heritage and waterfront settings.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Çırağan Palace Kempinski located?

Çırağan Palace Kempinski is located in Beşiktaş on the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey. The hotel occupies an Ottoman imperial palace overlooking the strait.

How many rooms does Çırağan Palace Kempinski have?

The hotel has 317 rooms across multiple room categories, ranging from standard rooms to palace suites with varying sizes and capacities.

What room types are available at Çırağan Palace Kempinski?

Room types include the Grand Deluxe Çırağan Bosphorus View Room (50 m²), Deluxe Çırağan Bosphorus View Room (66 m²), Çırağan Bosphorus View Room (34 m²), Yildiz Room (32 m²), and Lilium Garden (55 m²). Most rooms offer either Bosphorus or garden views.

What restaurants and bars are at Çırağan Palace Kempinski?

Dining venues include Tuğra (Ottoman fine dining), Rüya Istanbul (Anatolian), Bellini (Italian), Gazebo (international lobby lounge), C Lounge (bar), Bosphorus Grill (seafood), Le Fumoir (bar), Çırağan Bar (elite spirits and cocktails), and Berthold (tea concept).

Does Çırağan Palace Kempinski have a spa and pool?

Yes. Sanitas Spa offers hammam treatments, massages, and spa services. The hotel has an infinity pool with Bosphorus views.

Is Çırağan Palace Kempinski part of a hotel brand?

Yes, Çırağan Palace Kempinski is part of the Kempinski hotel group, a luxury hotel brand with properties in major cities worldwide.

Can Çırağan Palace Kempinski accommodate events and weddings?

Yes, the property has dedicated meeting and event spaces designed for conferences, business meetings, and celebrations including weddings.

Is Ciragan Palace Kempinski a luxury hotel?

Ciragan Palace Kempinski is affiliated with Kempinski; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.

Where is Ciragan Palace Kempinski?

Ciragan Palace Kempinski is in Beşiktaş, Turkey. Address: Çırağan, Beşiktaş, Istanbul, Turkey.

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Hotel facts

LocationBeşiktaş, Turkey
AddressÇırağan, Beşiktaş, Istanbul, Turkey
Brand / allianceKempinski
Official websitekempinski.com
General managerRalph Radtke · General Manager · source: kempinski.com, checked 2026-09-30
Area guideYıldız luxury hotels
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