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Renaissance Polat Istanbul Hotel

A five-star stay on Istanbul's European side, with Marmara Sea views, multiple pools, and a full spa — a short drive from the airport and a longer one from the old city.

  • Sea views from many rooms and suites
  • Indoor and seasonal outdoor pools
  • Spa with Turkish bath and massage treatments
8.4 Great 1107 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 1107 reviews

About

Renaissance Polat Istanbul Hotel

Renaissance Polat Istanbul Hotel sits on the European side of Istanbul, in the Yesilyurt area along the Marmara Sea. It's a five-star property with a mix of sea-view rooms, garden rooms, and larger suites, including options with Club Lounge access. The hotel is about a 10-minute drive from the German Fountain and the classic sights of the old center, like Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia.

Guests can use two pools — an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor one — plus a spa with a Turkish bath, sauna, and a range of massages. There are several dining options, including a restaurant, a poolside snack bar, and a coffee shop with sea views. The hotel also has a fitness centre, tennis court, and meeting facilities, and it allows pets.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Sea views and a seaside setting — Many rooms and suites face the Marmara Sea, and guests repeatedly mention the panoramic views. The hotel is also close to the water — a short walk to the seaside and nearby restaurants.
  • Strong dining, especially breakfast — Breakfast gets consistent praise for fresh juices, an egg station, and pastries. The hotel also has a restaurant, a poolside snack bar, and a coffee shop with sea views.
  • Excellent spa and pool facilities — Guests highlight the indoor pool and the range of spa treatments, including Turkish bath, sauna, and massages. There's also a seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers, and beach umbrellas.
  • Convenient for airport and business stays — The hotel is close to the airport, which makes it a practical choice for stopovers or business trips. The location is described as traffic-friendly and quiet.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Not central — allow time for the old city — The hotel is on the European side but not in the heart of Istanbul. Guests note that downtown is a bit of a travel, so plan for extra time if you're sightseeing around Sultanahmet.
  • Some areas feel dated — A few guests mention the hotel is a bit outdated, even though the facilities are well-maintained and the sea views compensate.
  • Rooms and cleanliness rating is moderate — The rooms and cleanliness category sits at 7 out of 10, which is lower than the dining score. Some guests found the rooms comfortable, but the overall rating suggests room quality varies.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Marmara King Suite Sea View Lounge Access

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Executive Twin Room Sea View Club Lounge Access

  • 2 Single beds
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Executive Twin Room City View Club Lounge Access

  • 2 Single beds
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Twin Room City View

  • 2 Single beds
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Family King Suite Park View Lounge Access

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Park view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Deluxe Twin Room Sea View

  • 2 Single beds
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Garden Deluxe Twin room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Executive King Room Sea View Club Lounge Access

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Marmara King Suite Partial Sea View Lounge Access

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Partial View
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Garden King Room Annex Building

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe King Room City View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Garden Deluxe King Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Ocean Suite Sea View Lounge Access

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Deluxe King Room Sea View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Polat Suite Club lounge access Suite 1 King

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Presidential Suite Club lounge access 1 King Sea view

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Pool & Wellness

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage (back, head, full body, foot)
  • Beauty treatments (manicure, pedicure, body scrub)

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Coffee shop
  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus
  • Packed lunches
  • Children's buffet

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/out
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Business centre

Accessibility

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled guests
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Activities

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Live entertainment

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Safe deposit box
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Lift

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 1107 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 1,107 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 1107 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness7.0
Location6.0
Dining9.0
Price and service7.0
8.4Verified guest

“A wonderful hotel in a marvellous location right by the sea. We had a Hearing Accessible room with panoramic windows and tea, which was important to us. Breakfast was delicious with fresh juices and an egg station, and the staff were very nice and genuinely helpful.”

8.4Verified guest

“The rooms are well-equipped and come with sea views.”

8.4Verified guest

“The room was large with a comfortable bed.”

8.4Verified guest

“Nice hotel, though a bit outdated. Still, it has a large pool and a view of the sea.”

8.4Verified guest

“The view is great, and the location is both traffic-friendly and quiet.”

8.4Verified guest

“The staff were very good.”

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Seaside promenade: The hotel sits right by the Marmara Sea, and guests mention walking along the seaside and checking out nearby restaurants. It's a calm, green area that feels far from the city's bustle.

Old city sights: The classic landmarks — Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia — are within a 10-minute drive of the German Fountain, which is roughly the distance from the hotel. It's doable but requires a short transfer.

Airport access: The hotel is close to the airport, which guests highlight as a plus for stopovers or business trips. The area, Yesilkoy, is green and calm, yet connected enough for onward travel.

Sahilyolu Cad.No:2 Yesilyurt, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34149, Türkiye

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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 14:00-23:59
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
626 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is available on site.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.

Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?

Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle available.

Is there a swimming pool?

Yes, there is both an indoor swimming pool and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are there family-friendly amenities?

Yes, the hotel provides cots and a children's buffet, and some suites, like the Family King Suite, are designed for families.

The bottom line

Renaissance Polat Istanbul Hotel is a solid pick if you value sea views, a full spa, and easy airport access over being in the middle of the old city. The dining and wellness facilities are strong, and the location is quiet and green — just budget time for trips to the historic center.

8.4Best for business stopovers and travellers who want a seaside base with strong amenities.

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