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Located just outside the center of Istanbul, Six Senses Kocatas Mansions is perfectly situated by the Bosphorus where spectacular views can be marveled in a place of tranquillity, while being just a stone's throw away from the city's hustle and bustle.
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Cruise your way into Istanbul's city center aboard Six Senses' private river boat; easily the most stylish way to access the city
After a busy day of sighseeing, indulge in a cocktail or two at Toro - Pisco Sour Flights, Bourbon Troubles, and Caipirinhas all line the menu
Indulge at the Six Senses Spa and melt away your stresses with an invigorating coconut body scrub or a luxuriating Thai Herbal Massage
Many of the rooms and suites boast spectacular views of the Bosphorus - an enviable way to start the day!
Six Senses Kocatas Mansions is located on the Bosphorus in the prestigious Sariyer district, situated amongst beautifully-landscaped surrounds, and is a convenient 40-minute drive from Istanbul Airport. With its location just outside the city center, Six Senses Kocatas Mansions offers guests the chance to truly unwind when not exploring the dazzling sights of Istanbul.
The hotel, which is set acrosss two stately buildings, features 45 elegantly-designed guest rooms and suites, all of which boast high ceilings and authentic interiors, reflective of the glamour and sophistication of Istanbul's palaces and mansions. For spectacular views across the water, the Bosphorus Room are a superb choice with high ceilings and large windows, allowing light to pour in. The en-suite bathrooms also evoke a traditional Turkish Bath with the use of magnicicent marble tiles.
No trip to Istanbul is complete without focussing in on its gastrominic delights, and Six Senses Kocatas Mansions has kept this in mind with a variety of restauants and bars for guests to choose from. Restaurator Richard Sandoval's venue, Toro, focusses on high-end Pan-Latin and Asian fare, accompanied by views of the Bosphorus; while the all-day dining restaurant, Defne, serves up both International and Turkish dishes. Afternoon tea can also be enjoyed at the hotel; and in the Kahve lounge, guests can indulge in Turkish coffee alongside sweet and sticky pastries.
Famous for their spas, Six Senses properties excel in terms of their wellness offerings and programs, and Kocatas Mansions is no different. The onsite spa features five treatment rooms, wet facilities with hammams, sauna and steam rooms. There is also an expansive fitness center, wellness class studios, and two swimming pools.
For guests wishing to explore the city's sights, the hotel offers a private personalized boat tour, where you'll leisurely cruise down the Bosphorus for an hour, before being given an insider's tour of Istanbul. Other experiences on offer at the property include cooking classes, hiking in the hillside, sunrise and sunset yoga, and of course, kicking back at the famous Six Senses open-air cinema.
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