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16ROOF - Bar in Beşiktaş, Istanbul
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16ROOF

Swissotel's see-and-be-seen rooftop with DJ sets

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Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed May 2026
Beşiktaş |
$$$ Upscale for Bar
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17:00 - 02:00 (May-Oct)
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8.5 /10
| Last reviewed: May 2026

Located on the 16th floor of Swissotel The Bosphorus, 16ROOF combines stunning city views with an energetic atmosphere. World-class DJs spin everything from deep house to Turkish pop, while the cocktail menu features both classics and inventive creations. A favorite of Istanbul's party set.

Editor's Tip

Weekend nights are busy - reserve ahead. DJ sets start after 22:00.

Insider Guide

Must Order

Sky Menu cocktailsSmoked cocktails

Best Table

Terrace perimeter for best Bosphorus views

Pro Tips

  • Seasonal venue - open May to October only
  • DJ performances every night of the week
  • Weekend party atmosphere really kicks off after 22:00
Gault & Millau 2025

At a Glance

Capacity
200 · large
Cuisine
international, japanese
Average Spend
2,000 TRY / per person
View
Bosphorus Panoramic, City Skyline
Sunset Rating
4/5

Signature Dishes

  • Sushi selection
  • Grilled items

Signature Drinks

  • Sky Menu cocktails
  • Smoked cocktails
  • Signature martinis

Insider Tips

Must Order

Sky Menu cocktailsSmoked cocktails

Pro Tips

  • Seasonal venue - open May to October only
  • DJ performances every night of the week
  • Weekend party atmosphere really kicks off after 22:00
  • Shisha available on terrace
  • Book early for Bosphorus-view tables

Best Table

Terrace perimeter for best Bosphorus views

Pricing Guide

Per Person

2,000 TRY

Range: 1,200 - 3,500

Couples Dinner

4,000 TRY

Range: 2,400 - 7,000

Service charge: Not included | Tipping: expected 10 15

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Party Size

Food & drinks —
Total —

Atmosphere

Music

dj house, dj commercial

DJ performances every night, live music weekends

Volume Level

moderate

Loud environment

Capacity

200 guests

large venue

Dress Code

smart casual

Ambiance: dramatic lighting, modern minimalist style

Views & Setting

View Type

Bosphorus Panoramic, City Skyline

View Quality

Exceptional

Sunset

**** (4/5)

Indoor Terrace Rooftop Outdoor Smoking

| May-October

Food & Drinks

Cuisine

international, japanese

Food Quality

****/5

Bar Program

craft cocktails

extensive wine list

Must-Try Dishes

  • Sushi selection
  • Grilled items

Signature Drinks

  • Sky Menu cocktails
  • Smoked cocktails
  • Signature martinis

Reservations

Policy

Recommended

Weekday

Same day

Weekend

2-3 days

phonewebsite

Tip: Reserve for sunset; weekends book up fast

Best Time to Visit

Summer

Seasonal May-October

Weather Dependency: high

Best Times to Visit

Best Days

Friday, Saturday

Vibe Throughout the Night

Early Evening

Relaxed dinner service

Prime Time

DJ sets begin 22:00

Late Night

Full party mode

The Crowd

Age Range

25-45

Vibe

energetic

young professionalsfamiliestourists

Instagram Worthiness: ****/5

Best spots: Terrace with Bosphorus backdrop

Perfect For

Birthday Celebration

Max group size: 15 people

Recognition & Quality

Awards

  • Gault & Millau 2025

Consistency

reliable

Value for Money

***/5

Local Opinion

respected

Getting There

Parking

valet, garage

Difficulty: easy

Transport

Taxi: convenient

Tell your driver: Swissotel The Bosphorus

Wheelchair Accessible Elevator Amex Accepted

Staff speaks: Turkish, English

Service style: professional

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about 16ROOF — reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.

Where is 16ROOF?
16ROOF is located in Beşiktaş, Istanbul — Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. No:19, Swissotel The Bosphorus, Beşiktaş.
How do I make a reservation at 16ROOF?
Reservations at 16ROOF are recommended but not required. Book Same day ahead for weekdays and 2-3 days for weekends. Reservation channels: phone, website.
What are the opening hours of 16ROOF?
16ROOF is open 17:00 - 02:00 (May-Oct).
What is the dress code at 16ROOF?
The dress code at 16ROOF is smart casual.
What type of cuisine does 16ROOF serve?
16ROOF serves international, japanese cuisine.
How much does 16ROOF cost?
The average spend per person at 16ROOF is around 2000 TRY. Prices typically range from 1200 to 3500 TRY.

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