Obelisk Hotel - Best Western
Istanbul, Turkey
Built 1990 · Last completed renovation 2004
Obelisk Hotel - Best Western in Istanbul was last renovated in 2004, and originally built in 1990. Its HotelChrono freshness score is 2.3/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~8-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Location
Satellite view · Istanbul, Turkey
Timeline
1990
Hotel opened
2004
Renovation completed
2012
Planned rebrand to BW Azade Hotel
How this score is computed
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What changed in the 2004 renovation
“The Best Western Obelisk Hotel opened in 1990, and was renovated in 2004.”— source · retrieved 2026-10-31
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
4★
Built
Sourced1990
Last completed renovation
Sourced2004
Ownership & operator
Who runs and owns this hotel, at the company level — from public sources. The decision layer behind every renovation.
Ownership data depth
1/3 · 33%
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“Our hotel is partly in renovation and the hotel name will change to "BW Azade Hotel" as of 1st April 2012.”
“The Best Western Obelisk Hotel opened in 1990, and was renovated in 2004.”
“The Best Western Obelisk Hotel opened in 1990, and was renovated in 2004.”
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Frequently asked
When was Obelisk Hotel - Best Western built?+
Obelisk Hotel - Best Western (Istanbul, Turkey) was built in 1990.
How old is Obelisk Hotel - Best Western?+
Obelisk Hotel - Best Western is 36 years old — it was built in 1990 and last renovated in 2004. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Obelisk Hotel - Best Western last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2004.
What is the Chrono Score of Obelisk Hotel - Best Western?+
Its Chrono Score is 2.3/10 (Tired) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 4-star rating.