Inspired by the legendary land featured in James Hilton's 1933 novel, Lost Horizon, the name Shangri-La encapsulates the serenity and service for which our hotels and resorts are renowned worldwide. At Shangri-La Bosphorus, we are honoured to receive global recognition for our legendary Asian hospitality.

Here is a list of our recent awards:

• Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2025: #2 Best Hotel in Istanbul, #3 Best Hotel in Europe,  #15 Best Hotel in the World
• Hürriyet Pearly Gastronomy Guide 2022- Shang Palace, 4 Pearl Award 
• Best On-Site Support Staff at the Stella Awards 2021
• World’s Best Hotels at Experts’ Choice Awards 2021 – Trip Expert
• Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2020 – Ranked Number 3 in Istanbul hotels  in top Turkey & Greece Hotels List 2021
• Luxury Hotel of the Year – THA- Travel and Hospitality Awards 2020
• Hürriyet Pearly Gastronomy Guide 2020 – Shang Palace, 4 Pearl Award 
• Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2019 – Ranked Number 34 in the 50 Best Hotels in The World List
• Golden Spoon Gastronomy Awards 2019 – Shang Palace, The Best Foreign Concept Restaurant in Istanbul
• Business Traveller 2019 Reader’s Choice Awards – The Best Hotels in the World (Top 50) 
• Hürriyet Pearly Gastronomy Guide 2017 – Shang Palace, 3 Pearl Award 
• U.S. News & World Report (US) Best Hotels List 2016-2017 – Silver Ranking for Best Hotels in Europe
• BD – Business Destinations Travel Awards – Best Business Hotel of Turkey, 2015
• Robb Report Magazine (EU) Top 100 Hotels, May 2015