Hilton has expanded its portfolio in Türkiye with the launch of 485-room Hilton Istanbul Airport.
The property, opened under the Hilton Hotels & Resorts flag, is the group’s 100th hotel in the country.
Discover B2B Marketing That Performs
Combine business intelligence and editorial excellence to reach engaged professionals across 36 leading media platforms.
The hotel is situated a “short walk” from Istanbul Airport, with rooms and suites offering views over the runways.
Hilton Continental Europe senior vice-president David Kelly said: “Hilton has been welcoming guests across Türkiye for over 70 years, and the opening of Hilton Istanbul Airport as our 100th hotel in Türkiye marks another important milestone in our proud history here.
“Strategically located just steps from one of the world’s busiest airports, this flagship hotel brings together Hilton’s signature hospitality with contemporary design, thoughtful amenities and seamless connectivity for today’s global travellers.”
Hilton’s global dining brand OXBO has also made its entry into the Turkish market through the new property, operating a restaurant, a café and a 24-hour bar.
For events, the hotel offers eight meeting rooms and a ballroom with capacity for 250 guests.
Wellness facilities include an indoor swimming pool, sauna and Turkish bath, available during designated hours.
The fitness centre is open 24 hours a day and the property also features a spa for guests.
Hilton Istanbul Airport general manager Tolga Aytan said: “Located at one of the world’s leading aviation hubs, Hilton Istanbul Airport brings Hilton’s renowned hospitality to the heart of Istanbul Airport.
“As Türkiye’s first Hilton airport hotel, we are proud to offer an elevated stay experience with seamless access to the terminal, designed for guests who value both time and comfort.”
Hilton Istanbul Airport is one of 14 hotel openings planned in Türkiye for 2026.
These include the iconic Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus, Hilton’s first cave hotel in Cappadocia; the debut of the Spark by Hilton brand in the country; and the upcoming Porto Chiara, Curio Collection by Hilton.
Recently, Hilton opened NHAAN Resort & Spa Hoi An, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, in Hoi An in Vietnam.