Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres, a subsidiary of Elite World Hotels & Resorts, one of Türkiye's leading hotel chains, returned with awards from the "Haute Grandeur Global Awards 2025", one of the world's most prestigious organizations in the hospitality and SPA fields.

The hotel received the “Haute Grandeur Global Hotel Awards” in a total of 8 categories in the “Best Hotel” and “Best SPA” categories. Elite World Grand İstanbul Basın Ekspres received awards in the “Best Hotel” classification with its international service quality in 4 categories: “Türkiye’s Best City Hotel,” “Türkiye’s Best Congress Hotel,” “Turkey’s Best Design Hotel,” and “Türkiye’s Most Modern Hotel.” The “Haute Grandeur Global SPA Awards,” a reliable and prestigious award that selects the best SPAs worldwide, also received awards such as “Europe’s Best Business Hotel Spa,” “Europe’s Best City Hotel Spa,”

It received four awards in the categories of "Best City Spa in Europe" and "Best Spa Design in Türkiye." This brings the company back from the Haute Grandeur Global Awards with a total of eight awards. Since 4, the Haute Grandeur Global Awards have been recognized as a prestigious initiative that recognizes exceptional hotel, spa, and restaurant experiences globally. The initiative is considered the pinnacle of global achievement in hospitality.

“As a Registration of Our Services at Global Standards”

Emel Elik Bezaroğlu, Elite World Hotels & Resorts Board Member responsible for Sales and Marketing, said, “At Elite World Hotels & Resorts, we offer our guests from around the world our globally recognized service quality every year. We see these awards, which we have won in both the hotel and spa categories of the Haute Grandeur Global Hotel Awards, one of the world's most prestigious travel awards, as a testament to our guests' global appreciation for our services. This success encourages us to elevate our service quality to even higher levels. We thank everyone who has deemed us worthy of these awards and are committed to always elevating our service quality to even higher levels.”

About Elite World Hotels & Resorts

Elite World Hotels & Resorts, one of Turkey's leading hotel chains, represents Turkish hospitality with its hotels in Turkey and around the world with its 50 years of accommodation experience. It opens the doors of a delightful world to its guests with its brands that appeal to different types of tourism and its hotels in Turkey and abroad from Istanbul to Van, Samsun to Kuşadası, Marmaris to Yamusukro. The chain is moving forward with the goal of reaching 2030 hotels by 50 within the scope of its growth strategy with a franchise business model.

Elite World Grand, which meets guest needs at high standards with its robust technological infrastructure and well-equipped halls, enabling large-scale meetings and congresses, as well as comprehensive spa centers; Elite World Collection, which offers privileged experiences with its storied architecture bearing a historical texture; Elite World, which combines traditional hotel service with simple and luxurious comfort in central locations; Elite World Residence, which provides home-like comfort for long-term stays with its modernly designed rooms; Elite World Homes, which offers a high-quality and accessible alternative to the residence concept with its simple and stylishly designed functional rooms in central locations; Elite World Village, which offers guests a stay immersed in nature as well as extensive green spaces for corporate events and other various events; Elite World Comfy, which distinguishes itself with its contemporary lines and smart technological infrastructure in easily accessible central locations; Elite World Nest, with its modern approach built on flexible design and an atmosphere that maintains its originality; Elite World INN, which blends innovative trends and technology with superior service quality in rooms notable for its functionality; and Elite World GO, which responds to dynamic travel needs with a simple, friendly, and flexible service approach. meets.

The Grill, which offers unique flavors from Turkish and world cuisines; the Coffee Company, which offers a privileged atmosphere for coffee lovers; the Fit Life Spa & Health Center, which offers a healthy lifestyle, sports, and SPA area; Savlo, a fish restaurant offering refined flavors from the Aegean region in a special atmosphere; and Vington, which offers special coffee and wine presentations along with delicious snacks, elevate the travel experience with a holistic approach.

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Blending iconic history with contemporary energy, C Bar, an open-air venue, is poised to become one of Istanbul's most exclusive gathering spots with its stylish decor inspired by the "Red Passion," meticulously crafted cocktails reflecting Italian aperitif culture, delicious snacks, and live DJ performances. Reopening with the arrival of summer, C Bar offers entertainment enthusiasts signature cocktails, savored as the sunset, accompanied by captivating views of the Bosphorus, paired with DJ performances that capture the rhythm of the music.

Welcoming its guests every day of the week except Tuesdays between 18.00:01.00 and 18.00:23.00, C Bar continues to get lively with live DJ performances every Friday and Saturday between XNUMX:XNUMX and XNUMX:XNUMX.

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Izaka Terrace, one of Istanbul's most exclusive gastro-terraces, is making a bold entrance into the summer season with innovative flavors accompanied by unparalleled views of the Bosphorus. Blending carefully selected flavors from around the world with local ingredients and touches, the venue invites gastronomy enthusiasts to a multifaceted experience.

The new menu, specially designed for summer, features creative appetizers prepared with fresh seasonal produce, hot appetizers enriched with seafood, meat and fish-based main courses, and desserts with modern touches. The new summer flavors combine the refreshing aromas of the Mediterranean with the refined flavors of Italian and Far Eastern cuisines with the traditional elements of Turkish cuisine.

With its specialty flatbreads baked in a stone oven and unique appetizers, Izaka Terrace offers rich flavors perfect for sharing. Flatbreads prepared with diverse ingredients like burrata, kokoreç, smoked salmon, and truffle-infused toppings complement the table with modern appetizers.

IzakaTerrace, a restaurant, bar, and lounge, welcomes guests seven days a week from noon to 7:12.00 p.m. It also hosts DJ performances every evening and, throughout the summer, hosts local and international DJs with its Sunset Groove concept every Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday evening from 23.30:18.00 p.m. to 02.00:XNUMX a.m.

Izaka Terrace continues to be the first choice for those seeking both taste and quality, with its menu featuring the refreshing tastes of summer and exquisite versions of world flavors that will appeal to every palate.

Source: HORECA TREND and Izaka Terrace