Büyükdere Caddesi No:76 Mecidiyeköy Şişli, Sisli, 34394 Istanbul, Turkey
map
Image 1 of Fairmont Quasar Istanbul Hotel
Image 2 of Fairmont Quasar Istanbul Hotel

Fairmont Quasar Istanbul Hotel Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Fairmont Quasar Istanbul Hotel, you immediately sense this is something special — the kind of five-star property that gets the luxury details right without being stuffy about it. The lobby has this sophisticated energy that feels distinctly Istanbul, and honestly, the staff seem genuinely happy to see you rather than just going through the motions. I mean, you can tell within minutes whether a hotel really cares about its guests, and this place clearly does.

Prime Mecidiyeköy Position

The location in Istanbul‘s Mecidiyeköy district is actually brilliant — you’re right in the heart of the business area but still connected to everything that matters. Büyükdere Caddesi is one of those main arteries that puts you minutes from Levent’s shopping centers and a quick metro ride to the historic areas. What I love is that couples consistently rate this spot highly (around 8.1), and you know what? They’re onto something. The neighborhood has this vibrant, modern Istanbul feel that’s different from the tourist-heavy areas but equally compelling.

The Room Experience

Here’s where this hotel really shines — the beds are phenomenal, and I’m not just saying that. Guests rave about the sleep quality, which honestly makes or breaks any stay for me. The room design strikes that perfect balance between contemporary luxury and Turkish elegance, with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the city beautifully. The attention to detail is what you’d expect from Fairmont — everything from the linens to the bathroom fixtures feels thoughtfully chosen rather than just expensive for the sake of it.

Dining and Practical Perks

Breakfast here is actually worth getting up for — they do this impressive buffet spread with continental options, plus vegetarian and halal choices that go well beyond the usual hotel fare. The restaurant takes Istanbul’s culinary scene seriously, which I appreciate since you’re in one of the world’s great food cities. And here’s something practical that matters more than you’d think — they offer free private parking, which is genuinely valuable in this part of the city where finding a spot can be a real headache.

Why Guests Love It

There’s something telling about the fact that this hotel has more repeat guests than most properties — that’s not accidental. People come back because the experience consistently delivers on the luxury promise without feeling pretentious or overly formal. The location scores (8.2 from recent guests) speak to how well-positioned you are for both business and leisure, whether you’re heading to meetings in Levent or exploring the Bosphorus. It’s the kind of place where the service feels personal, the amenities work seamlessly, and you actually look forward to returning at the end of a long day in the city.

Fairmont Quasar Istanbul Hotel Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Fairmont Room1 extra-large double bed, or and 2 large double beds for 3 adults, 2 children
Fairmont Skyline Room1 extra-large double bed, or and 2 large double beds for 3 adults, 2 children
Fairmont Room with Sea View and Balcony1 extra-large double bed, or and 2 large double beds for 3 adults, 2 children
Fairmont Gold Room and Lounge Access1 extra-large double bed, or and 2 large double beds for 3 adults, 2 children
One Bedroom Suite with Sea View, Balcony and Lounge Access2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
Grand One Bedroom Suite with Sea View, Balcony and Lounge Access2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
Quasar Suite with Sea View, Balcony and Lounge Access2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
Fairmont Two Bedroom Suite2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 2 × 2 double beds for 6 adults, 5 children
Fairmont Signature Terrace Suite Sea View and Lounge Access2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
Fairmont One Bedroom Suite with Two Queen Beds and Lounge Access1 large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
Fairmont Presidential Suite2 × 2 double beds and 1 large double bed for 6 adults, 5 children
Image 3 of Fairmont Quasar Istanbul Hotel
Image 4 of Fairmont Quasar Istanbul Hotel

Reviews of Fairmont Quasar Istanbul Hotel

  • Nasser from Saudi Arabia (9/10)

    Fairmont is your first choice in the world
    The hotel should be proud to have you on its staff.
    İrem
    guest relations manager

  • Mohamed from United Arab Emirates (9/10)

    The services and facilities are amazing

  • Rana from Qatar (9/10)

    The breakfast was great and all staff were great and nice too

  • Simona from Romania (9/10)

    Big rooms, breathtaking views, good breakfast, the staff is amazing (always trying to help you with whatever you need)

  • Ameena from United Arab Emirates (9/10)

    The hospitality the rooms the cleanliness great breakfast

  • Halime from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Customer service
    Facilities
    Rooms
    Bathroom
    Cleanliness

  • Ahmed from United Arab Emirates (8/10)

    Everything is good 👍

  • Jacky from South Africa (9/10)

    Modern touches

  • Al from United Arab Emirates (9/10)

    Location
    Vey clean and comfy
    Staff were very friendly

    Lovely hotel behind the hotel there were many shops and cafe and restaurant 10 min walk

  • A from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Fantastic hotel with great facilities and excellent restaurants and Spa. Friendly staff and comfortable stay. Overall, we had a great time. Definitely would recommend and stay here again.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Cin Park: 700 m
  • Kum Boyama: 1.2 km
  • Ceylan Parkı: 1.5 km
  • Fatih Ormanı: 500 m
  • Dikilitaş Parkı: 1.4 km
  • Halil Akar Parkı: 1.1 km
  • Tanju Okan Parkı: 850 m
  • Zorlu Center Park: 1.6 km
  • Galatasaray Adası: 1.3 km
  • Hayrettin Karaca Parki: 1.3 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Mr. Kumpir: 100 m
  • Restaurant Büfe Energy: 100 m
  • Restaurant Koru Koftecisi: 100 m

Top attractions:

  • Galata Tower: 6 km
  • Taksim Square: 4.2 km
  • Maiden’s Tower: 6 km
  • Topkapi Palace: 8 km
  • Basilica Cistern: 8 km
  • Dolmabahce Palace: 4 km
  • Istanbul Sapphire: 3 km
  • Column of Constantine: 8 km
  • 15 July Martyrs Bridge: 7 km
  • Dolmabahce Clock Tower: 4.4 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Banaz Parkı: 3.5 km

Public transport:

  • Train Taksim: 4.3 km
  • Train Kabataş: 4.8 km
  • Metro Gayrettepe: 1.1 km
  • Metro Sisli Metro Station: 1.2 km

Closest airports:

  • Istanbul Airport: 35 km
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: 41 km

Facilities

View:

  • View

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

General:

  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Car hire
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle

Parking:

  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Massage chair
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hammam
  • Massage
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna

Activities:

  • Aerobics
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Cooking class
  • Happy hour
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Temporary art galleries

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack

2 swimming pools:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Opening times
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool is on rooftop
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Turkish

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Entertainment and family services:

  • Strollers
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
Image 5 of Fairmont Quasar Istanbul Hotel
Image 6 of Fairmont Quasar Istanbul Hotel

House Rules at Fairmont Quasar Istanbul Hotel

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 12:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.9

Comfort:

9.2

Location:

8.1

Free WiFi:

8.9

Facilities:

9.0

Cleanliness:

9.2

Value for money:

8.2