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		<title>W Hotel Istanbul</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:06:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The modern centerpiece of the historic Akaretler Row Houses. It's always the best of both worlds at the W Istanbul.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>W Hotel Istanbul</strong> combines historical architecture with iconic W design, W Istanbul is where the magnificent legacy of the Ottoman Empire meets comtemporary luxury.</p>
<p>Sip a signature cocktail in our chic <a href="/w-lounge/"><strong>W LOUNGE</strong></a>, savor the classic masterpieces of <a href="/frederics/"><strong>Frederic&#8217;s</strong></a> Istanbul&#8217;s first &#8220;Steak &amp; Lobster&#8221; restaurant, and cozy up over delicious, small plates at <a href="/minyon-istanbul/"><strong>MINYON</strong></a>, before working it off at the state-of-the-art SWEAT® Fitness Center.</p>
<p>The W hotel is located in the historic <a href="/hip-district-of-istanbul/">Akaretler district of Istanbul</a>, known for its destination restaurants, bars and cafes. W Istanbul is close to the Bosphorus straits and Nisantasi, the city&#8217;s most fashionable shopping district.</p>
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With 134 guest rooms. 26 suites and 1 WOW and 1 Extreme WOW suit. Live like a king in the W rendition of opulent seraglios for modern explorers &#8211; rooms and suites with garden, terrace or cabana adorned with Wi-Fi, flat screen TVs, the signature W bed and a whimsical harem of stylish luxuries.</p>
<p>The modern centerpiece of the historic Akaretler Row Houses. A glittering tower amidst gilded domes and minarets. Dynamic finance and chic shopping here, old city and monuments there. It&#8217;s always the best of both worlds at the W Istanbul.</p>
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<p><strong>Address:</strong><br />
W Istanbul<br />
Suleyman Seba Cad No. 22<br />
Akaretler, Beşiktaş<br />
Istanbul 34357 – Turkey<br />
Phone: +90 212 381 2121</p>
<p>For more information visit their website <strong><a href="http://www.wistanbul.com.tr/" rel="nofollow" target="blank">www.wistanbul.com.tr</a></strong></p>
<p>Follow W Istanbul on: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/wistanbul" target="_blank">Facebook</a> / <a href="http://twitter.com/#!/w_istanbul" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p>
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		<title>Four Seasons</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 22:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>istanbul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Created from a century-old Turkish prison in the core of the city.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Four Seasons</strong> Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet. </p>
<p>Created from a century-old neoclassic Turkish prison in the core of this fabled city – steps from the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. Just 65 guest rooms and suites frame an open courtyard, for an atmosphere of personal attention and ease unprecedented in Istanbul.</p>
<p>Seasons Restaurant features a glass-enclosed courtyard and an outdoor terrace with a seating capacity for 55 people in winter and 95 people in summer. </p>
<p>The elegant and refined decor combines Turkish artwork and a more contemporary style. This restaurant also has a beautifully landscaped garden that creates a peaceful oasis in the middle of Istanbul.</p>
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<p><strong>Address:</strong><br />
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul<br />
Tevkifhane Sokak No. 1<br />
Sultanahmet-Eminönü<br />
Istanbul &#8211; Turkey<br />
34110</p>
<p>Tel: +90 (212) 638 82 00</p>
<p><a target="blank" href="http://www.fourseasons.com/istanbul/" rel="nofollow">http://www.fourseasons.com/istanbul/</a></p>
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		<title>InterContinental Istanbul</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 22:40:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>istanbul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Located in the most central part of Istanbul]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Ceylan InterContinental Istanbul</strong> an Extraordinary Hotel in the Heart of Istanbul.</p>
<p>Against a backdrop of the breathtaking Bosphorus, refined service and uniquely sophisticated facilities await you at The Ceylan InterContinental Istanbul. Located in the most central part of Istanbul, Taksim, the stylish decorated rooms in this 5-star luxury hotel have impressive views of the Bosphorus, old city, amazing Blue Mosque and the Royal Topkapi Palace.   </p>
<p>Elegance, comfort and perfect service are the hallmarks of this superb award-winning hotel. With its striking neo &#8211; classical contemporary design, The Ceylan InterContinental Istanbul overlooks the stunning DolmabahÁe Palace, the last Imperial Ottoman palace and the legendary Bosphorus Straits.</p>
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383 elegantly decorated guest rooms (including 52 sumptuous Suites and 62 exclusive Club Rooms) reflect the medieval Ottoman times and are Turkish inspired with a reflection of local artwork.</p>
<p>A selection of supreme restaurants and exclusive bars with distinctive culinary presentations offer guests the ultimate Istanbul experience. The award winning Safran Restaurant located on our rooftop floor serves the best Ottoman/Turkish cuisine accompanied by a magnificent view of the oriental palaces and mosques on the stunning Bosphorus straits.</p>
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<p>Winner of Quality Excellence Awards in 2004 &amp; 2005 for Europe, Middle East&amp; Africa; Hotel of the Year Award in 2005&amp;2006 for Continental Europe, and “Best Suite in Turkey” for Suite no.1715, the hotel offers the comfort and perfect service you look for in a 5 star hotel.</p>
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<p><strong>Address</strong><br />
Ceylan InterContinental Istanbul<br />
Asker Ocagi Cad. No:1<br />
Taksim 34435,<br />
Istanbul, Turkey </p>
<p>Phone: +90 212 368 44 44</p>
<p><a target="blank" href="http://istanbul.intercontinental.com.tr" rel="nofollow">http://istanbul.intercontinental.com.tr</a></p>
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		<title>Istanbul Eurasia Culture Festival will Boost Hotel Bookings</title>
		<link>http://www.istanbulview.com/istanbul-eurasia-culture-festival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 22:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An antidote to European political posturing, Eurasia Culture Festival provides visitors to Istanbul with a unique experience this July. International travel professionals easytobook.com are preparing for an increase in hotel room demand throughout the Turkish capital, particularly in the area surrounding Rasimpasa Mahallesi. Eurasia Culture Festival draws together cultures from around the world for a [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>An antidote to European political posturing, Eurasia Culture Festival provides visitors to Istanbul with a unique experience this July. International travel professionals easytobook.com are preparing for an increase in hotel room demand throughout the Turkish capital, particularly in the area surrounding Rasimpasa Mahallesi.</p>
<p><strong>Eurasia Culture Festival</strong> draws together cultures from around the world for a truly international celebration of a range of artistic disciplines. The 11th annual Eurasia Festival will be held from 13th to 18th July 2011 and comprises several evenings and afternoon programmes of entertainment and creativity from children as well as adults.</p>
<p>In addition to showcasing a large selection of European cultural practices, this festival features groups from as far afield as South Korea and Mexico. Organized by the Harman Folk Culture and Festival Organization, participatory activities include henna nights, traditional costumes and Dervish dancing.</p>
<p>This culturally and socially poignant festival could strain the availability of Istanbul hotels and drive rates ever higher. To help travelers avoid falling foul of this economic effect, Istanbul hotels www.easytobook.com has a user-friendly portal by which to search for hotel rooms in Istanbul. With useful features such as search, price comparison and filtering options, this free-to-use service can find ideal hotel rooms in Istanbul at the best rates possible on the Internet.</p>
<p>About EasyToBook.com<br />
Zurich-based EasyToBook.com was founded in 2004 to help travelers find discount rates on hotels all over the world. The company specializes in providing a simple way for people to not only locate cheap rates on rooms, but also to book them directly. EasyToBook.com offers its clients access to everything from budget hotels and bed and breakfasts to 5-star venues.</p>
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