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Best Western Empire Palace

4-star Hotel with Spa and wellness centre

4 stars

Hocapasa Mah. Hudavendigar Cad. 17/19, Istanbul 34110

+90 212 514 5400
8.9
Very Good

based on 3,041 reviews

£56
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
Superior room
Double room
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About Best Western Empire Palace, Istanbul

Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Location
9.7
Services
8.6
Staff
9.5
Value for money
8.9
This Istanbul, Turkey hotel offers the most luxurious accommodations, highest quality of customer service and a convenient location to local attractions such as the Archeological Museum and Beyoglu. Centrally located in historic downtown Istanbul, the Best Western Empire Palace prides itself on unbeatable customer service and beautiful, luxurious accommodations. Situated near several Turkish towns, this Istanbul hotel offers convenient access to attractions such as the Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque also known as the Sultan Ahmet Mosque. The Best Western Empire Palace offers boutique-styled guest rooms each featuring cable satellite television and high-speed Internet access. Guests are welcome to a complimentary full breakfast each morning before heading out to see all that historic Istanbul, Turkey has to offer. Hotel amenities include a foreign currency exchange, guest laundry, massage services, business center and meeting facilities accommodating up to 100 guests. The hotel also boasts a cocktail lounge and restaurant which features both Turkish and International cuisines. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.2 kilometers from the Archeological Museum and a short distance to the AKM Taksim and Beyoglu. Guests will enjoy spending a day sightseeing or an afternoon shopping around the Egyptian Bazaar. Istanbul is also home to a variety of fairs and festivals throughout the year including elaborate events for New Years Eve and Easter. Make a reservation today and save at the Best Western Empire Palace! Enjoy your stay.

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Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.


Rooms

Wed 7/5
Thu 8/5
Superior room
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£59
per night
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£65
per night
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£67
per night
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£69
per night
Standard Room
Standard Room
No inclusions
1 double bed
£56
per night
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£57
per night
Standard Room
No inclusions
1 double bed
£57
per night
Standard Room
No inclusions
1 double bed
£57
per night
Queen room
Queen room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
£84
per night
Queen room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
£160
per night
Queen room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
£163
per night
Queen room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
£164
per night
Double room
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£62
per night
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£63
per night
Double room
No inclusions
1 twin bed
£105
per night
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£106
per night
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

General

  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Public bath
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Allergy-free room
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board

Pool and spa

  • Steam room
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Outdoor

  • Garden

Reviews

8.9
Very GoodBased on 3,041 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Our room was clean and comfortable. (in 27 reviews)
  • Excellent irfan the best one. (in 30 reviews)
  • Very close to tourist attractions (in 34 reviews)
Cons -
  • Metro/tram on doorstep (in 16 reviews)
  • Staff at the front desk is too pushy for reviews. (in 6 reviews)


Best Western Empire Palace room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: 9615

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Best Western Empire Palace compare to other 4-star hotels in Istanbul?

    On average, Best Western Empire Palace is less than the Istanbul average rate for 4-star hotels. The nightly rate at Best Western Empire Palace is typically £89, whereas the nightly rate in Istanbul is £18 more.

  • How far is Best Western Empire Palace from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen?

    There are 19.0 mi between Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen and Best Western Empire Palace. The drive to and from the airport should be about 57min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Best Western Empire Palace from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at Best Western Empire Palace would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen directly to the hotel.

  • Is Best Western Empire Palace pet-friendly?

    Yes, you’re free to bring your dog with you while staying at Best Western Empire Palace.

  • Are there food options at Best Western Empire Palace?

    Best Western Empire Palace does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Best Western Empire Palace at +90 212 514 5400. Guests staying at Best Western Empire Palace are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Best Western Empire Palace have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Best Western Empire Palace. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +90 212 514 5400.

  • How close is Best Western Empire Palace to Istanbul city centre?

    Best Western Empire Palace is 1.1 mi away from the city centre of Istanbul, where you can find interesting sights such as Galata Kulesi.

  • What is the phone number for Best Western Empire Palace?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Best Western Empire Palace, call +90 212 514 5400.

  • Does Best Western Empire Palace have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Best Western Empire Palace has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Best Western Empire Palace?

    12:00 is the check-out time at Best Western Empire Palace. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Best Western Empire Palace?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Best Western Empire Palace at the moment between £72 and £129 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in Best Western Empire Palace?

    Laundry services are available at Best Western Empire Palace. Contact the property reception for additional information. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.

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Best Western Empire Palace location: Hocapasa Mah. Hudavendigar Cad. 17/19, Istanbul 34110

Top landmarks

İstanbul Surlari0.1 mi
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Ayasofya0.4 mi
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Beyazit Mosque0.7 mi
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