This April, Millennium Hotels and Resorts debuts in Turkey with the launch of the five-star, 127-key Millennium Istanbul Golden Horn Hotel. Named after the nearby ‘Haliç’ or primary inlet of the famous Bosphorus, guests will have a front-row seat to Istanbul’s world-famous urban waterway.

Located in the heart of the city’s historical centre, within the garden of The Palace of Blachernae and opposite the Ayazma and the Church St. Mary of Blachaernae, the hotel is within easy reach of Istanbul’s most exciting places of interest.

Accommodating 127 rooms and suites, the hotel will boast a state-of-the-art fitness centre, luxury spa and Turkish hammam, and extensive business centre, including a 404-sqm ballroom and meeting rooms.

The property has an all-day dining out, a steakhouse a private dining room concept with dishes designed to take guests back to the Byzantium period.

Orhan Yeserenyuva, general manager of Millennium Istanbul Golden Horn Hotel comments; “Istanbul remains one of the world’s leading tourist destinations, attracting more than 10 million travellers last year alone, so we are delighted to bring the first Millennium Hotels’ and Resorts’ hotel to this vibrant city. While being surrounded by historical walls of Byzantine Empire, Ayazma and the Church St. Mary of Blachaernae, we offer an exciting new choice for travellers and look forward to delivering unique standards of Millennium hospitality in the city.”

* Millennium is available on stand HC0650