Vogue's Guide to the Best Hotels in Istanbul: From Bosphorus Palaces to Boutique Stays
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Liam Hess, Lane Nieset, Hayley Maitland
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A curated guide to the best hotels in Istanbul, ranging from historic Ottoman palaces and Belle Époque landmarks along the Bosphorus to modern boutique properties and international luxury outposts like Soho House and The Peninsula. The article contextualizes each hotel within Istanbul's rich history as a crossroads of continents and empires, highlighting architectural significance, neighborhood character, and unique guest experiences.
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· 3 pulledStraddling Europe and Asia, Istanbul is a city that crosses over continents and cultures, with a skyline that's equal parts modern highrises and historic mosques.
Once the capital of three empires—the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman—Istanbul's conflicting past is present today in landmarks like Hagia Sophia.
Belle Époque beauties like Pera Palace Hotel have held court from the fall of the Ottoman Empire to the rise of...
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