Renaissance Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel is located on the European side of Istanbul, in Besiktas, midway between the areas of Taksim and Levent. The hotel is in walking distance to key Istanbul shopping malls, business centers and Bosphorus’ main boat harbor. Taksim square is only few minutes away by subway and very easy access to Old City; Saint Sophia Museum, Sultanahmet Mosque, Topkapi Palace and Grand Bazaar.