Condé Nast Traveller, one of the world’s leading magazines in the field of travel publishing, has announced Turkey’s best hotels as part of its 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards. The Peninsula Istanbul took the top spot on the list, which is shaped by reader preferences, with a score of 98.45.
Raffles Istanbul placed second on the list with a score of 98.32, while Maçakızı Hotel entered the third spot with a score of 98.10. The prominence of luxury accommodation addresses in Istanbul within the top 10 was notable.
WHICH HOTELS ARE ON THE LIST?
| Rank | Hotel | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Peninsula Istanbul | 98.45 |
| 2 | Raffles Istanbul | 98.32 |
| 3 | Maçakızı Hotel | 98.10 |
| 4 | Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul | 97.56 |
| 5 | Ahãma Fethiye | 96.95 |
| 6 | Yazz Collective | 96.40 |
| 7 | Four Seasons Hotel Sultanahmet | 96.13 |
| 8 | Çırağan Palace Kempinski | 95.02 |
| 9 | The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul | 94.63 |
| 10 | 10 Karaköy | 92.43 |
In addition to hotels along the Bosphorus line, the ranking also included addresses from Istanbul’s tourist areas such as Sultanahmet and Karaköy. The inclusion of exclusive facilities around Muğla and Fethiye in the list showed that Turkey’s coastal destinations also stand out in reader preferences.
News Source: 12punto
