Property Location With a stay at Mercure Istanbul The Plaza Bosphorus in Istanbul (Besiktas), youll be within a 5-minute drive of Dolmabahce Palace and Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre. This 5-star hotel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Taksim Square and 4 mi (6.4 km) from Turk Telekom Arena.Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 242 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.Amenities Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including a health club, an indoor pool, and a sauna. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and babysitting/childcare (surcharge).Dining Grab a bite at PH Pub, one of the hotels 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.Business, Other Amenities Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Istanbul? This hotel has facilities measuring 6542 square feet (608 square meters), including a conference center. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.