Hyatt Regency Hotel Istanbul travel guide

With a spectacular setting near Taksim Square, the center of modern Istanbul (Turkey) and the business and entertainment center of the city, the Hyatt Regency Istanbul provides luxurious accommodations to business and leisure travelers. Istanbul is the only city in the world built on two continents, Europe and Asia. The former capital of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires, Istanbul retains its unique link between the East and West through its beautiful palaces, immense mosques with soaring minarets, ancient churches, museums and numerous bazaars. The Hyatt Regency Istanbul is minutes away from well-known landmarks in the Old City, including Hagia Sophia, a supreme masterpiece of Byzantine architecture; Sultan Ahmed Mosque (the Blue Mosque), one of the greatest examples of Islamic architecture; and Topkapi Palace, the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire. <br> Overlooking the Bosphorus River, an important trade route since ancient times, the nine- story Hyatt Regency Istanbul is decorated in marble and works of art that reflect the city's historic nature. The Hyatt Regency offers 280 large, elegant and comfortable rooms, 71 Regency Club® rooms and seven spacious duplex apartments. All accommodations offer city or garden views and feature pastel-colored walls with contemporary artwork and magnificent marble bathrooms with huge Turkish towels. <br><br> The Hyatt Regency Istanbul is home to the award-winning Spazio, serving Italian cuisine and featuring an open kitchen. Other hotel restaurants are the Agora Café, offering an eclectic mix of Turkish, Asian and international specialties; the Mezzanine, serving afternoon tea; and the Library Lounge, similar to a traditional gentlemen's club. Barbeque and cocktails are served poolside at the Gazebo. And the Yutaka Japanese restaurant offers sushi for lunch and dinner. Other hotel amenities and services include extensive meeting and banquet facilities, a comprehensive business center, a fully equipped fitness center and spa, outdoor pool and floodlit tennis courts.

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