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Istanbul (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers

For beach-loving travellers venturing to the greater Istanbul area, the stunning coastal town of Şile offers a perfect blend of sun, sand, and cultural richness. Known for its picturesque sandy beaches, Şile features the scenic Ağva Beach, where families can enjoy swimming in the clear waters or enjoy thrilling water sports. Just a short drive away, the charming village of Polonezköy boasts lush greenery and beautiful picnic spots, providing a serene escape after a day at the beach. For an enchanting experience, the nearby Black Sea coast is dotted with quaint villages and hidden coves, perfect for exploration and relaxation. Not to be missed is the iconic Şile Lighthouse, a historical landmark that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline. Staying in this region, especially in coastal hotels, allows families to unwind while enjoying attentive service and easy access to the beach. Many hotels here offer family-friendly amenities, ensuring that every member of the family is catered to, making your beach holiday a memorable one.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Istanbul (and vicinity)

For those seeking a beach getaway in Istanbul, these hotels offer stunning sea views and easy access to the waterfront, perfect for a relaxing retreat.

AJWA Sultanahmet

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: AJWA Sultanahmet stands out as a top choice for beach enthusiasts, a remarkable review rating of 9.8 and nearby the stunning sea. Guests can enjoy ocean views from the restaurant while relishing the serene atmosphere this hotel provides.
• Other amenities: The hotel features a luxurious indoor pool, a full-service spa with a variety of treatments, and a Turkish bath. With accessible airport transportation and a 24-hour airport shuttle, guests have convenience at their fingertips. Additional highlights include room service, valet parking, and designer toiletries to elevate the guest experience.
• Neighborhood: Sultanahmet
• Nearby attractions: Blue Mosque - 0.9 km, Sultanahmet Square - 0.5 km, Grand Bazaar - 0.8 km

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Seven Hills Palace & Spa is an excellent choice for beach-loving travelers, featuring a prime location just steps from the sea and a remarkable guest review rating of 9.8. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views and easy access to nearby boat tours, ideal for exploring the beautiful Turkish coastline.
• Other amenities: This luxurious hotel offers a range of exceptional facilities including a full-service spa with hydrotherapy treatments, a hot tub, and a stunning outdoor pool. Guests can also indulge in couples dining experiences, relax in the Turkish bath or hammam, and benefit from concierge services. With a terrace, poolside bar, and massage treatment rooms available, every guest can unwind in style.
• Neighborhood: Sultanahmet
• Nearby attractions: Blue Mosque - 0.7 km, Hagia Sophia - 0.9 km, Sultanahmet Square - 0.8 km

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul is perfect for travelers seeking a refined beach experience, offering sea views and a guest review rating of 9.4. The hotel's ocean-view restaurant provides an exquisite dining option, all while being conveniently located near the waterfront.
• Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a wealth of luxury amenities, including a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and hot tub. The hotel features a beautiful indoor pool, concierge services, and 24-hour room service. Valet parking, designer toiletries, and a fitness centre ensure that all aspects of comfort and convenience are met.
• Neighborhood: Taksim
• Nearby attractions: Istiklal Avenue - 1.6 km, Pera Palace Hotel - 2.3 km, Taksim Square - 2.3 km

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class is a charming option for beach seekers, offering a delightful partial sea view and an excellent review rating of 9.2. This hotel places guests conveniently close to the beach, allowing for easy access to the seaside pleasures of Istanbul.
• Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, along with 24-hour airport shuttle service and valet parking. The hotel also provides a terrace for relaxation, daily housekeeping, and essential toiletries. The nearby museum adds cultural enrichment to the experience.
• Neighborhood: Sultanahmet
• Nearby attractions: Blue Mosque - 0.3 km, Hagia Sophia - 0.7 km, Sultanahmet Square - 1 km

GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa is an ideal choice for beach lovers, featuring a stunning waterfront location and a review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the restaurant while being just a short stroll from the beach.
• Other amenities: This hotel offers a buffet breakfast included in the stay, a luxurious spa with massage treatment rooms, and an onsite Turkish bath. With accessible airport transportation, a garden view restaurant, and full concierge services, guests can enjoy both relaxation and convenience during their stay.
• Neighborhood: Sultanahmet
• Nearby attractions: Blue Mosque - 0.4 km, Hagia Sophia - 1 km, Sultanahmet Square - 0.3 km