Raffles Istanbul Zorlu Center Ranks 2nd on World's Best 100 Hotels List

Raffles Istanbul Zorlu Center, which has been honored with numerous prestigious awards on a global scale since its opening with distinctive service quality and luxury understanding, has been selected as "Europe and Istanbul's Best City Hotel" on Travel + Leisure's World's Best Awards 2025 list, one of the world's leading travel magazines, while ranking second on the "World's Best 100 Hotels" list.
 
Raffles Istanbul Zorlu Center, commanding the city's unique panorama, won the title of "Europe and Istanbul's Best City Hotel" at World's Best Awards 2025, determined by votes from Travel + Leisure readers, while securing second place on the "World's Best 100 Hotels" list, once again demonstrating its distinction in the luxury hospitality scene.

Raffles Istanbul Zorlu Center, selected as both Europe's and Istanbul's best at this year's Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards list that inspires holiday and destination choices for luxury and experience-focused travelers from around the world, also ranked second on the "World's Best 100 Hotels" list, whose results were determined by reader votes.

The annual World's Best Awards reader voting recognizes the world's best hotels, islands, cities, cruise lines, airlines, spas and more. Travel + Leisure's prestigious list stands out not only as a reliable guide and source of inspiration for travelers planning trips, but also as an important indicator of satisfaction among the most passionate and discerning travelers.
Burak Unan, General Manager of Raffles Istanbul Zorlu Center, states, "This award is the finest proof of how Raffles Istanbul Zorlu Center creates universal value by blending Turkish hospitality with international standards," and adds: "The success we have achieved is not only a result of the exclusive amenities our hotel offers, but also a consequence of the dedication of the people who breathe soul into these amenities—our team. Our selection as Europe and Istanbul's best city hotel and the world's second best hotel is the international recognition of this collective commitment."

Taking pride in bringing its success to an international level once again with prestigious awards it has won, Raffles Istanbul Zorlu Center will continue to deliver guest satisfaction at the highest level and provide unique experiences in its magnificent location in the heart of Istanbul.