Turkey

Bodrum, Turkey

deluxe

Located overlooking the aptly named Paradise Bay with two private beaches and uninterrupted sea views, the Mandarin Oriental opened to great acclaim in July 2014 and has quickly established itself as one of Europe's most luxurious resort hotels. A 45 minute drive from Bodrum airport and 35 minutes from Bodrum itself, the striking modern architectural style blends sympathetically with the picturesque coastline.

Istanbul, Turkey

deluxe

If you are looking for a luxurious hotel located in the heart of the old town, this is the place to stay. The Four Seasons is a former bastille which has been transformed into a stylish hotel with just 65 sumptuous bedrooms.

Istanbul, Turkey

deluxe

Located on the shores of the Bosphorus and set in extensive grounds, the Ciragan Palace is adjacent to the original palace (which now houses a restaurant and some suites).

Alacati, Turkey

deluxe-boutique

Opened in 2013, the unique Alavya is located in the centre of the village and is a collection of six stone houses surrounding a fragrant courtyard garden. Its 25 stylish and individual rooms are a blend of chic furniture, original artworks and exposed stone walls.

Bodrum, Turkey

deluxe

A member of ‘Small Luxury Hotels of the World’, The Marmara is a delightful boutique hotel perched on a hilltop overlooking Bodrum’s distinctive sugar-cube houses, its marina and the Aegean.

Istanbul, Turkey

deluxe

A former 19th century Ottoman palace, Four Seasons at the Bosphorous, perfectly complements its sister hotel in the historic quarter of Sultanahmet. It consists of the palace itself and two new wings overlooking beautifully landscaped gardens to the rear.

Istanbul, Turkey

deluxe

Located in the heart of the Sultanahmet, 10 minutes’ walk from the Topkapi Palace and the Hagia Sophia, the Romance has been recently renovated to a high standard in a traditional Ottoman style.

Cappadocia, Turkey

deluxe

This unique hotel located in Uçhisar is part-museum and part-boutique hotel. The 30 individual rooms and suites are either housed in caves carved from the rock or in historical buildings, some intact, some carefully restored and many with fine views of the valley.

Istanbul, Turkey

Once the original grand hotel of Istanbul the Pera Palace reopened in 2010 after a painstaking restoration, it first opened in 1892 to accommodate passengers from the Orient-Express.

Cappadocia, Turkey

deluxe

Located a few minutes’ walk from the centre of Uçhisar on the site of a thousand-year-old former monastery, the Argos is now a fine boutique hotel consisting of six stone mansions connected by flower-filled courtyards and underground tunnels.