A Radisson Collection set inside a giant mall north of Istanbul, between business district and motorway.
Radisson Collection Hotel, Vadistanbul
From
215 €
“2 000 m² spa with heated indoor pool, Turkish hammam and treatment rooms overlooking the towers of Maslak.”
The Radisson Collection Hotel, Vadistanbul occupies the upper floors of a brand-new shopping complex in Sariyer, the business district in northern Istanbul. We are 20 km from the historic centre, but the address appeals to business travellers and families seeking modern comfort without the hustle of Sultanahmet. The rooms are spacious, light parquet, king-size bedding, grey marble bathrooms with walk-in showers. The indoor pool and spa make up for the lack of Ottoman charm. Rates start at 215 € per night, fair for a recent 5★ with free parking and airport shuttle included. The Booking score of 9,4/10 from 2 226 reviews reflects polished service and impeccable facilities. We recommend it for a practical stay, not for an immersion in historic Istanbul.
Who is it for?
Who we recommend it to
We recommend the Radisson Collection Vadistanbul to business travellers who string together meetings in the towers of Maslak and Levent, and to families wanting a comfortable base to reach the Bosphorus without enduring central traffic. Couples seeking Ottoman romance should look elsewhere, the address is functional above all. Regulars of Radisson Blu will recognise the brand standards, only better finished.
The building
Architecture and interiors
The Radisson Collection occupies floors 20 to 28 of a glass-and-steel tower inaugurated in 2019, integrated into the Vadistanbul complex that blends offices, mall and residences. White Marmara marble entrance hall, contemporary brushed-bronze chandeliers, 3,20 m ceiling height in the rooms. The architecture is resolutely international, no Ottoman references, everything focuses on natural light and clean lines. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer clear views over the Maslak skyline and, on clear days, the Sea of Marmara in the distance.
At the table
Restaurants, bar, service
The restaurant Filini serves a contemporary Italian menu on the 28ᵗʰ floor, fresh pasta and risottos that hit the mark, panoramic view over northern Istanbul. The breakfast buffet is generous, Turkish and international, menemen prepared to order, local cheeses, Viennese pastries. The lobby bar offers classic cocktails and a selection of Anatolian rakı until midnight. Room service operates 24/7, reduced menu after 23h but efficient for jet lag.
Highlights
- 2 000 m² spa: indoor pool, Turkish hammam, Finnish sauna, 8 treatment rooms
- Free on-site parking, rare in Istanbul for a hotel of this category
- Airport shuttle included, Istanbul Airport 35 minutes outside peak hours
- Family rooms available, direct connection to the Vadistanbul shopping centre
- 24-hour fitness centre with Technogym equipment, views over Maslak
Location & access
Where the hotel sits in Istanbul
The Radisson Collection stands in the Sariyer district, at the junction between Maslak (business district) and the TEM motorway that rings Istanbul. We are 20 km from Sultanahmet, 12 km from Taksim, 35 minutes from Istanbul Airport by shuttle. The nearest metro, Seyrantepe, is 2 km away, but the hotel compensates with its free shuttle and the adjacent Vadistanbul mall (200 shops, cinema, restaurants). The neighbourhood is modern, vertical, without historic soul, yet practical for those working in the surrounding towers. The Bosphorus is 6 km to the east, reachable by taxi in 15 minutes outside rush hour.
Good to know
Before you book
- Pets
- Accepted on request, 25 € / night, basket and bowls provided.
- Parking
- Free, secure underground, 150 spaces, valet available.
- Pool
- Heated indoor, open 6h–22h, depth 1,40 m.
- Spa
- Open 9h–21h, Turkish hammam included, treatments by reservation.
- Airport shuttle
- Free, by reservation 24h in advance, Istanbul Airport only.
- Wi-Fi
- Free throughout the hotel, fibre optic, stable speed.
Facilities
1 pool
Non-smoking rooms
Airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi connection
Fitness centre
Spa and wellness centre
Room service
Facilities for disabled guests
Wi-Fi available throughout
Restaurant
Free parking
Family rooms
Location
Where Radisson Collection Hotel, Vadistanbul is located
Exact address
Radisson Collection Hotel, Vadistanbul
Address
Vadistanbul, Ayazaga Mahallesi, Cendere Cd. Sariyer
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