W Hotel

Star: 5

Hotel Description:

Hotel: W Hotel

Location: Besiktas

Location
The W Istanbul is located in the Akaretler district of Istanbul, Turkey, 300 metres from the European-style Dolmabahce Palace. The centre of modern Istanbul, Taksim Square, is one kilometre away. Kabatas metro stop is 1.5 kilometres from the hotel.
This 5 star hotel is located in the city centre of Istanbul and was established in 2008. It is close to the Dolmabahce Palace and the nearest station is Taksim Square. The Hotel has a restaurant, 3 bars, a conference room and a fitness centre/gym. All 134 rooms are equipped with minibar, hairdryer, safe and air conditioning.

Hotel Features
This hotel is set in a mirrored tower, contrasting with the historic Akaretler Row Houses and gilded domes around it. The front desk, which operates an express check-in and check-out service, and the concierge desk both operate 24 hours with multilingual staff who can arrange transport and tours. There is wireless Internet access in public areas and a video library. Complimentary and valet parking are available. Pets are permitted at the hotel.
W Istanbul’s Spice Market by Jean-Georges restaurant, with its contemporary design in dark wood, brass and stone, serves Thai and Vietnamese-inspired dishes. The hotel provides breakfast at a surcharge. Guests can sample a range of cocktails in the Living Room.
Business facilities at the hotel include eight meeting rooms and a computer rental service.
W Istanbul has fitness equipment on site and two massage treatment rooms.

Guestrooms
Decorated in a decadent Turkish style, the 134 air-conditioned and high-ceilinged guestrooms have scarlet and coffee-toned fabrics. Beds are fitted with 350-count cotton sheets and goose-down pillows. All rooms have balconies and are equipped with MP3 docking stations, satellite television, DVD players, CD players and wireless Internet access. Other amenities include oversize leather desks, direct-dial phones, safes, and minibars. Luxury extras include bathrobes and slippers. Complimentary bottled water is provided.
Expert Tip. Hagia Sophia is one of the most important pieces of Byzantine architecture in Istanbul. Designed by the architects Anthemios of Tralles and Izidorus of Miletus, the construction dates back to the year 532.

HOTEL FACILITIES
Business Facilities
Concierge
Pets Allowed
Restaurant
Safety Deposit Box

RESTAURANTS
Number of Restaurants: 1

ROOM FACILITIES
Air Conditioning
Hairdryer
Minibar
Radio
Television
Video

NUMBER OF ROOMS
Total: 134

Property Amenities
24-hour front desk
Air-conditioned public areas
Airport transportation (surcharge)
Audio-visual equipment
Banquet facilities
Bar/lounge
Beauty services
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Business center
Coffee shop or café
Complimentary newspapers in lobby
Computer rental
Concierge desk
Conference room(s)
Currency exchange
Doorman/doorwoman
Dry cleaning service
Elevator/lift
Event catering
Express check- in
Express check-out
Fitness equipment
Health club
Internet access – wireless
Laundry facilities
Limo or Town Car service available
Medical assistance available
Multilingual staff
Number of floors: 4
Number of rooms: 135
Parking (free)
Porter/bellhop
Restaurant(s) in hotel
Room service (24 hours)
Safe-deposit box – front desk
Security guard
Shopping on site
Supervised child care/activities
Umbrella
Check-in time is 3 PM
Check-out time is Noon
Pet fee charged at hotel/condo
Pets accepted

Room Amenities
Air conditioning
Bathrobes
Bathroom scale
Bathroom telephone
Bottled water in room (complimentary)
Cable/satellite TV
CD player
Clock radio
Complimentary toiletries
Cribs (infant beds) available
Desk
Direct-dial phone
Electronic/magnetic keys
Electronic check-out
Extra towels/bedding
Hair dryer
Housekeeping
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
In-room safe
Internet access – high speed
Internet access – wireless
Iron/ironing board
Makeup mirror
Minibar
Multi-line phone
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Remote lighting/drapery/curtain control
Rollaway beds
Sewing kit
Slippers
Smoking rooms
Turndown service
Voice mail
Wake-up calls
Wheelchair accessible
Window opens