Sheraton Istanbul Esenyurt, IstanbulSheraton Istanbul Esenyurt in Istanbul, Turkey has a corrected score of 3.8 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 46 of 245 hotels we score in Istanbul. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.0 before correction: Booking.com 3.6, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 4.3. Rooms from about $114 a night (cached, not a live quote).Located in the Esenyurt district, this five-star Sheraton property provides 269 rooms and suites for business and leisure travellers. The hotel sits near the Akbatı Shopping Mall and features contemporary architecture. Facilities include an indoor pool, a fitness centre, and a full-service spa with a Turkish steam bath. Guests can use the business centre, meeting rooms, or the Club Lounge. On-site dining is available via the restaurant and café. While the hotel offers amenities like valet parking and beach access, some guests have reported issues with air conditioning temperature control. The property follows mandatory eco-rules regarding room cleaning.What stands out

Indoor pool and spa

Close to Akbatı Shopping Mall

On-site business facilities

Pet friendly

Watch out for

Air conditioning temperature issues

Inconsistent restaurant service

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