Saydam H.- Private traveler
Bed. was very voöfortable
Size
4 HOTEL DE Stars
Best Western Empire Palace
Check-in: 10:00 AMCheck-out: 04:00 AM
Free WiFi
Parking
Fruit bowl
1 bottle of mineral water
Welcome drink
Restaurant
Bathroom
8.5
Very good
Based on 1 review
Hocapasa Mah. Hudavendigar Cad. No: 17/19, 34110 Istanbul, Sirkeci
Location and distances
Hocapasa Mah. Hudavendigar Cad. No: 17/19, 34110 Istanbul, Sirkeci
Centrally situated in Istanbul, the hotel Best Western Empire Palace is within walking distance of many of city’s sights such as Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace and Grand Bazaar.
Atatürk International Airport (IST)14 km
Nearest station0 km
City center2 km
Atatürk International Airport (IST) 8.7 mi.
- İstanbul - Sirkeci Railway Station 0 mi.
- sirkeci 0.31 mi.
- Istanbul City center1.2 mi.
- Tuyap beylikdüzü 23 mi.
located directly between Sirkeci and Sultanahmet districts. 5 mintes walk to Hagia Sophia and Topkapi palace. Taxis or dolmus (shared taxis) are available from the airport. Havas airport buses run to central Istanbul every 30 minutes at peak times, and hourly at around noon and at night (journey time is approximately 30 minutes). Public bus number 96 runs into town approximately every hour from 7 AM to 7 PM. The city metro system runs between the airport and the Esenler terminal
Taxis or dolmus (shared taxis) are available from the airport. Havas airport buses run to central Istanbul every 30 minutes at peak times, and hourly at around noon and at night (journey time is approximately 30 minutes).
Ratings and reviews(1)
100 % of guests recommend this hotel
Very good
8.5/10
Hotel amenties and information
Hotel Description
Set in an Ottoman building from the 17th century, the hotel Best Western Empire Palace in Istanbul offers luxurious and elegantly furnished rooms with many amenities such as free Wi-Fi. After a good night’s sleep, you can enjoy a rich breakfast, while in the evening, 3 bars invite for a delicious drink. The hotel Best Western Empire Palace also provides spa facilities.
Special features of the hotel
Information: Best of the Best On February 11th 2008 at the annual meeting of Best Western Turkey, Best Western Empire Palace Hotel became the proud owner of the award Highest Quality Hotel Award 2007 Best Western International recognized the hotel as the best Best Western Hotel in Turkey on base of regular quality assessments, where Best Western Empire Palace hotel has scored a record high performance. The hotel management is eager to continue working even harder in 2008 so that Best Western Empire Palace could reassert its reputation as an example of the high standards of the Best Western brand High-speed wireless Internet access allows guests to catch up with their emails. Traditional Turkish baths are available in the sauna and steam bath; meeting rooms are also on offer. The Best Western Istanbul Empire Palace opened in April 2004 and is located in the heart of the historic, old city part of Istanbul. It is established with the latest luxury decorations inside and offers high quality service. The guest can meet more than their expectations in rooms with the amenities of direct telephone connection, free Internet access, hairdryer, satellite television, air conditioning, minibar, private bath and a safe in all rooms. Our restaurant on the premises, with a marvelous view of the Galata Tower, is ready to give full service of Turkish , International cuisine.
Most popular facilities
- Bathroom
- Minibar
- Hotel bar
- Room safe
- Lift
- Desk
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking room
- Restaurant
Free for HOTEL DE guests
- Fruit bowl
- 1 bottle of mineral water
- Welcome drink
- Free use of an internet terminal
- Late check-out (until 3pm local time)
- Free WiFi
- Hotel built in: 1680
- Last complete renovation: 2004
- Number of floors: 6
- Number of double rooms: 15
- 1 family room available
- Number of junior suites: 1
- Number of apartments: 1
- Children's beds/cots: 1
- Lift
- Air conditioning
- Restaurant
- Hotel
- City hotel
- Business hotel
- Boutique hotel
- Trade fair/Conference hotel
- Centrally controlled air conditioning
- Centrally controlled ventilation
- TV room
- In the old town
- Make-up mirror
- Hairdryer
- Bathroom with bathtub
- Bathroom with shower
- Heated towel rack in bathroom
- Telephone in the bathroom
- Conference facilities for up to 20 people
- Conference rooms: 1
- WiFi in all conference rooms
- Business center
- Desk
- Audiovisual conference equipment
- DSL/Broadband internet access in all conference rooms
- Executive/Business floor
- Secretarial services
- Restaurant(s): 112:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Hotel bar
- Café/Bistro
- Open-air restaurant/Beer garden, etc.
- Vegetarian food available
- Wholefood available
- Diabetic food available
- Free WiFi in entire hotel
- Mobile phone reception
- Non-smoking room
- Temperature controls
- Minibar
- Room safe
- Desk
- Air conditioning
- Soundproof windows
- Windows for opening
- Full-length mirror
- Plan of emergency exits
- Seating area
- Separate luggage storage
- Sauna: €25.00
- Turkish bath: €25.00/hour
- Car park is directly by hotel
- Hotel-owned car park
- Car park is a 2-minute walk away
- Secure parking
- Express check-out
- Classic concierge service
- Reception (lobby)
- Satellite TV
- TV remote control
- Telephone by the bed
- Telephone on the desk
- Shuttle service to the airport: €25.00
- Laundry service
- Shoe-polishing service
- Car rental
- Sightseeing tours
- Limousine service
- Hotel safe
- Safety deposit boxes at reception
- Ice machine
- Air conditioning in public areas
- Fire alarm
- Smoke detectors
- Video surveillance of entrances
- Video surveillance of hotel lobby
- Security guards
- Room safe
Frequently asked questions about Best Western Empire Palace
Free WLAN in the room is available to all Best Western Empire Palace guests.
Guests of the Best Western Empire Palace can use the following parking options:
- Car park is directly by hotel
- Hotel-owned car park
- Car park is a 2-minute walk away
- Secure parking
Best Western Empire Palace was rated 8.5 by 1 guests on average.
Willingness to assist, Friendliness of recpetion and How comfortable the beds are were rated particularly well.
100 % of guests recommend the Best Western Empire Palace for their next stay.
Check-in is possible from 10:00 AM at the earliest.
Check-out is possible at the latest by 04:00 AM clock.
The next station is 0 km away from the accommodation.
The nearest airport is 14 km from the hotel.
HOTEL DE customers receive the following benefits when they book the Best Western Empire Palace:
- Fruit bowl
- 1 bottle of mineral water
- Welcome drink
- Free use of an internet terminal
- Late check-out (until 3pm local time)
- Free WiFi
The hotel has its own restaurant.
Best Western Empire Palace is unfortunately not barrier-free.
The hotel rooms in Best Western Empire Palace are equipped with their own air conditioning.
Unfortunately, you cannot cancel this hotel free of charge.
At the Best Western Empire Palace the reception times are as follows:
- During the week: occupied 24 hours a day
- At weekends: occupied 24 hours a day
You can pay at the hotel with the following means of payment:
- Diners Club
- Mastercard
- American Express
- Japan Credit Bureau
- Visa
- Billing to corporate account possible
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Clean & Safe Protocol
Self Inspected Hotel
The hotel has undergone a self-inspection regarding its enhanced protective measures.
Hotel information
Service times
Reception
occupied 24 hours a day
Reception manned at weekends
occupied 24 hours a day
Earliest check-in
10:00 AM
Latest check-out
04:00 AM
Spoken languages
- Multilingual staff on hand 24 hours a day
Payment options
Diners Club
Mastercard
American Express
Japan Credit Bureau
Visa
Billing to corporate account possible