Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province
Wanda Vista Istanbul
A 5-star stay in Istanbul's Basaksehir district, with a heated pool, spa, and generous breakfast.
- Heated indoor pool and seasonal outdoor pool
- On-site spa with Turkish bath and massage services
- Free parking and 24-hour reception
8.5
Great
1815 reviews
Booking.com 8.5 · 1815 reviews
About
Wanda Vista Istanbul
Wanda Vista Istanbul brings 5-star comfort to the Basaksehir area, about a 37-minute drive from Istanbul Airport. The hotel is built around relaxation: there's a heated indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, a full spa with Turkish bath and massage options, plus a fitness centre. Rooms are soundproofed and air-conditioned, and the property also houses a restaurant, poolside snack bar, and coffee shop.
Guests consistently highlight the breakfast spread, which includes made-to-order omelets and plenty of variety. The staff also earn frequent praise for going out of their way to help, from recovering lost items to making families feel welcome. While the location scores modestly on some reviews, the hotel's amenities and service make it a solid base for travelers who prioritize comfort and recreation.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Breakfast is a standout — Guests repeatedly mention the wide variety and quality, with freshly made omelets a daily highlight.
- Attentive, helpful staff — Several reviews single out staff members like Kadir for going above and beyond, including recovering a lost phone.
- Comprehensive leisure facilities — Between the heated indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, spa with sauna and Turkish bath, and a spacious gym, there's plenty to keep you busy.
- Family-friendly touches — A children's play area, kids club, and garden playground make it easy for families with kids to unwind.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Location may feel remote — The hotel is about a 37-minute drive from the airport and roughly a 10-minute drive from Sefakoy Kultur ve Sanat Merkezi, and the location category scores a 6/10.
- Inconsistent service — While many guests praise the staff, at least one review notes that some employees were 'highly unprofessional,' suggesting service can be uneven.
- Price and service rated modestly — The 'Price and service' category sits at 6/10, implying the value might not fully match the 5-star price tag for some guests.
- No pets allowed — If you're traveling with a pet, this hotel won't work — the policy is explicit on that.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Junior Suite
- 1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed,1 Double bed
Presidential King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Presidential Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Premium Room
- 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
Premium One-Bedroom Residence
- 1 King-size bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Wellness & Relaxation
- Indoor swimming pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Massage services
- Fitness centre
Dining & Drinks
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Coffee shop
- Welcome drink
Services & Convenience
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Housekeeping
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Free parking
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room Features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Dining table
- Dryer
Family & Entertainment
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Board games
- Leisure/ TV room
Safety & Accessibility
- No smoking on site
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Safe deposit box
- Lift
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 1,815 reviews
Booking.com · 8.5 · 1815 reviews
8.5Verified guest“The breakfast had something for every taste.”
8.5Verified guest“The staff were good and absolutely perfect people to deal with.”
8.5Verified guest“There was a lot of amazing food at breakfast, and the hotel provided good service.”
8.5Verified guest“Even though some staff were highly unprofessional, I had a wonderful stay. I got a great-sized room with an ironing table and two single beds, for example.”
8.5Verified guest“The spa services were really good and exceeded my expectations.”
8.5Verified guest“The hotel has excellent amenities including a spacious gym, an inviting rooftop pool, and very accommodating staff—especially Kadir, who went out of his way to assist me. The room was well-maintained with modern decor. Breakfast had a variety of options, including freshly made omelets that were a highlight each morning.”
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Getting around: The hotel is a 37-minute drive from Istanbul Airport, which is handy for late arrivals or early departures. Sefakoy Kultur ve Sanat Merkezi is about a 10-minute drive away, so you'll likely want a car or use taxis to explore the city center.
On-site convenience: There's a shopping mall and coffee shop on site, according to guest reviews, making it easy to grab essentials or a snack without leaving the property.
Local context: Wanda Vista sits in Istanbul Province, in the Basaksehir area, which is more residential and modern than the historic peninsula. Expect a quieter atmosphere with easy access to the airport.
Tasocagi Yolu, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34200, Türkiye
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 223 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking, and valet parking is also available.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Wanda Vista Istanbul.
Does the hotel have a pool?
Yes, there is a heated indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool, plus sun loungers and a poolside snack bar.
Is breakfast included?
The Input does not specify whether breakfast is included in the room rate, but the hotel's restaurant serves breakfast, and guests frequently praise the variety, including made-to-order omelets.
Does the hotel offer airport transportation?
Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle service available.
The bottom line
Wanda Vista Istanbul is a solid 5-star choice for travelers who value relaxation and family-friendly amenities over a central location. The breakfast and spa win consistent praise, and the staff often go the extra mile. If you're okay with being a bit outside the main tourist areas, this hotel delivers a comfortable, well-equipped stay.
8.5A strong pick for leisure-focused stays, as long as location isn't your top priority.
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