Our Readers' Favorite Hotels in the World of 2025

"A quietly elegant hillside oasis with sweeping views of the city and the Bosphorus, this substantial urban hotel pairs 24/7 butler service with refined rooms and suites, consistently earning high marks from readers for its polished, classic luxury and strong appeal within Istanbul’s upscale hotel scene." - Jess Feldman Jess Feldman Jess Feldman is a special projects editor for Travel + Leisure, where she manages the brand's annual World's Best Awards—a long-standing, reader-based travel awards program. She also leads feature coverage of Oceania, the U.S. West Coast, and Hawaii, as well as how to go farther on points, miles, and loyalty programs. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines