Elite World Grand İstanbul Basın Ekspres was recognized with a total of 8 awards in the “Best Hotel” and “Best Spa” categories at the Haute Grandeur Global Awards 2025, one of the world’s most prestigious events in the field of accommodation and spa.
Elite World Grand İstanbul Basın Ekspres, a subsidiary of Elite World Hotels & Resorts that is one of Türkiye’s leading hotel chains, returned with awards from the “Haute Grandeur Global Awards 2025”, one of the world’s most prestigious events in the hospitality and spa sector. Elite World Grand İstanbul Basın Ekspres won a total of 8 awards in the “Best Hotel” and “Best Spa” categories.
Due to its international service quality, Elite World Grand İstanbul Basın Ekspres received awards in 4 categories in the “Best Hotel” segment: “Türkiye’s Best City Hotel,” “Türkiye’s Best Congress Hotel,” “Türkiye’s Best Design Hotel,” and “Türkiye’s Most Modern Hotel.” And within the scope of the Haute Grandeur Global SPA Awards, a reliable and prestigious awards event where the best SPAs in the world are selected, the hotel received 4 awards in the categories of “Europe’s Best Business Hotel Spa”, “Europe’s Best City Hotel Spa”, “Europe’s Best City Spa” and“Türkiye’s Best Spa Design”. Thus, Elite World Grand İstanbul Basın Ekspres successfully represented Türkiye on the global tourism stage with a total of 8 awards.
“An Indicator of Our Guest Satisfaction”
Elite World Grand İstanbul Basın Ekspres’ General Manager Merve Kadıoğlu Sönmez said, “These awards we have won in both the business and city hotel and spa categories are of great importance as they reflect the quality of and the extent of our guests’ satisfaction in the experience we offer. By combining Turkish hospitality with our service quality that is at international standards, we offer the best accommodation experience to our guests arriving from all around the world. These awards we have won are very valuable to us as they are international recognition of our team’s passion and the quality of service we offer to our guests. We are committed to raising the bar even higher in terms of our service quality in the coming period as a testament to the value of these awards.”
Favoured Option for Both Business and Tourism Travel
Located in the Basın Ekspres district, one of Istanbul’s business and lifestyle centres, Elite World Grand İstanbul Basın Ekspres offers comfortable accommodation for both business and leisure travellers through its 401 rooms, 7 meeting/function halls equipped with advanced technologies for meeting and congress tourism, its modern architecture, rich culinary alternatives it offers, and advantageous spa services at its Fit Life Spa & Health Centre.
Furthermore, Elite World Hotels & Resorts, which the hotel is a part of, offers its guests unique experiences in its hotels that cater to different types of tourism activities in various cities of Türkiye and the world, ranging from Istanbul, Van, and Kuşadası, to Amsterdam. The chain is moving forward with determination to reach its goal of increasing the number of its hotels to 50 by 2030 by achieving growth in different cities of Türkiye and the world through its franchise business model.
ABOUT ELITE WORLD HOTELS & RESORTS
As one of Türkiye’s leading hotel chains, Elite World Hotels & Resorts represents Turkish hospitality with its hotels in Türkiye and around the world and with 50 years of experience in the accommodation sector. It invites its guests to a delightful experience through its brands that appeal to different types of tourism activities and its hotels in Türkiye and abroad, located in various places ranging from Istanbul, Van, Samsun, Kuşadası and Marmaris to Amsterdam. The chain is moving forward with its goal of increasing the number of its hotels to 50 by 2030 as part of its growth strategy that is based on the franchise business model. Elite World Grand, which meets the needs of its guests at high standards with its powerful technological infrastructure and well-equipped halls that provide the opportunity to host large-scale meetings and congresses, as well as its comprehensive spa centres; Elite World Collection, which offers its guests privileged experiences with its historical architecture that has a story to tell; Elite World, which combines traditional hotel services with modest and luxurious comfort in central locations; Elite World Residence, which provides services in a home-like atmosphere for long-term stays at its modern rooms; Elite World Homes, which offers a quality and accessible alternative to the residence concept with its functional rooms with a modest and stylish design, in central locations; Elite World Village, which offers its guests an accommodation experience intertwined with nature as well as wide green areas for corporate organizations and other various events; Elite World Comfy, which stands out with its contemporary style and smart technological infrastructure, in easily accessible central locations; Elite World Nest, with its modern approach based on a flexible design and its atmosphere that preserves originality; Elite World INN, which combines innovative trends and technology with superior service quality in its rooms that stand out with their functionality; and Elite World GO, which responds to dynamic travel needs with a simple, sincere and flexible service approach… Elite World Hotels & Resorts, which include all of the above brands, meet the accommodation needs of its guests in different categories.
The chain takes the travel experience to the highest level with a holistic approach, through its brands The Grill, which offers unique flavours from Turkish and world cuisines; Coffee Company, which offers a unique atmosphere where coffee lovers can come together; Fit Life Spa & Health Centre, which provides services in the well-being, sports and SPA fields; Savlo, a fish restaurant which offers refined flavours specific to the Aegean region, in a special atmosphere; and Vington, which serves special coffee and wine products with delicious snacks.
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