Accommodation

A wealth of choice for hotels of various categories are available in Istanbul. The participants are advised to make reservations early enough since Istanbul is an attractive tourism destination throughout the year.

 Hotels located in the districts Beşiktaş, Levent, Gayrettepe are in the close vicinity of Boğaziçi University. Yet, the wealthiest selection of hotels can be found in the district Taksim. There is metro connection from Taksim to Levent (10 minutes) from where a 10-minute taxi drive for (approximately) 4-5 Euros will bring the participants to the workshop venue.

Hotels in the close vicinity of Boğaziçi University are listed below. The list is only advisory. Participants are advised to consult travel agencies or Internet for choices of personal needs and tastes.

 5-Star Hotels

Dedeman Istanbul (www.dedeman.com)
Sürmeli İstanbul (www.surmelihotels.com)
Divan Istanbul (www.divan.com.tr   e-mail: divanistanbul@divan.com.tr)
The Conrad      (http://conradhotels1.hilton.com/en/ch/hotels/index.do?ctyhocn=ISTHCCI)
Swissôtel The Bosphorus (www.swissotel.com/istanbul)
The Plaza Hotel (www.theplazahotel.com.tr/ )
Ortaköy Princess Hotel (www.ortakoyprincess.com)
Mövenpick Hotel (www.moevenpick-hotels.com/hotels/Istanbul/welcome.htm)
Hilton Hotel (www.hilton.com )
Point Hotel (www.pointhotel.com )
Lares Park (www.laresparkhotel.com )

4-Star Hotels

NEW ENTRY: Metropark Hotel  (http://www.taksimmetropark.com/english/)
NEW ENTRY: The Green Park Hotel  (http://www.thegreenpark.com/en/)
NEW ENTRY: Divan City Istanbul (www.divan.com.tr   e-mail: divancity@divan.com.tr)
Bilek Istanbul Hotel (www.bilekistanbul.com)
Savoy Otel (www.savoy.com.tr )
Lion Otel
Taxim Square

3-Star Hotels

La Maison (www.lamaison.com.tr/)

Special Certificate/Boutique

Bebek Hotel (www.bebekhotel.com.tr) 

 

Hotels grouped according to location are as follows:

Gayrettepe ( 8 km to Boğaziçi University)

Dedeman Istanbul         5*        (www.dedeman.com)
Sürmeli Istanbul            5*        (www.surmelihotels.com)
NEW ENTRY: Divan City İstanbul       4*      (www.divan.com.tr   e-mail: divancity@divan.com.tr)

Beşiktaş (10 km to Boğaziçi University)

The Conrad         5* (http://conradhotels1.hilton.com/en/ch/hotels/index.do?ctyhocn=ISTHCCI)
Swissôtel The Bosphorus 5*     (www.swissotel.com/istanbul)
The Plaza Hotel            5*        (www.theplazahotel.com.tr/ )
Ortaköy Princess Hotel 5*        (www.ortakoyprincess.com)

Levent ( 6 km to Boğaziçi University)

Mövenpick Hotel          5*        (www.moevenpick-hotels.com/hotels/Istanbul/welcome.htm)
Bilek Istanbul Hotel      4*        (www.bilekistanbul.com) 

 Taksim (12 km to Boğaziçi University)

NEW ENTRY:  Metropark Hotel           4* (http://www.taksimmetropark.com/english/)
NEW ENTRY:  The Green Park Hotel  4*  (http://www.thegreenpark.com/en/)
Divan Istanbul    5*        (www.divan.com.tr   e-mail: divanistanbul@divan.com.tr)
Hilton Hotel        5*        (www.hilton.com )
Point Hotel         5*        (www.pointhotel.com )
Lares Park         5*        (www.laresparkhotel.com )
Savoy Otel         4*        (www.savoy.com.tr )
Lion otel             4*
Taxim Square     4*

Look e.g. at http://www.travelguide.gen.tr/otel-regionbycode~K~ABB~Bolge~Taksim_(24_otel).htm for a selection of 24 hotels from two- to five-stars.

You can also find other hotels in http://www.istanbulshotels.com/index-tr.htm

The following link has been communicated to us by one of the particapants of the workshop. It is an aggregator of hotel search engines with discount (rebate) for academics:
http://www.hotelscombined.com/Education_Support