Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa

Hudavendigar Cad. No:17 / 19 Hocapasa Mah. - Sirkeci/Sultanahmet, Old City Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey - Close to attractions

Located around a 25-minute walk from Sea of Marmara, the 4-star Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa Istanbul includes 30 rooms for guests. Turkish menu is served at the Γ  la carte restaurant in the shopping area of the city.

Location

This hotel is just 1.2 km from the Ottoman-era Friday Blue Mosque and a few moments from Big Tours Istanbul bus stop. The Best Western is within 10 minutes' walk of the Hagia Sophia and only 550 metres from the large Topkapi Palace harem Museum. This smoke-free hotel is located just steps from Islam Science and Technology Museum in Istanbul. The property is also within 500 metres of Sirkeci train station, and 48 minutes' driving distance from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport.

Rooms

Central heating, ironing equipment, and a fan, along with a minibar fridge and tea/coffee making equipment, provide in-room convenience at the Best Western Istanbul. Bathroom essentials include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower as well as a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries for guests' extra comfort.

Food & Drinks

A rich buffet breakfast is served each morning. The cocktail bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. Located in close proximity to Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa, the cafΓ© Gulhane Sur Cafe offers a Turkish menu.

Leisure & Activities

A hammam, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities are offered on site. This Istanbul hotel also comprises a full-service spa for guests' utmost comfort.

Why choose Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa Istanbul

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  • Relaxing Turkish bath experience

  • Prime location near attractions

  • Comfortable air-conditioned rooms

  • Buffet breakfast included daily

Main amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour services

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • Spa and relaxation

  • On-site Dining

  • Child-friendly

  • Air conditioning

  • Pets

General
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour services
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Spa and relaxation
  • On-site Dining
  • Child-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets
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Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Shuttle

  • Paid airport shuttle

Property services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining options

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

In the kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Business facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

For kids

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Recreation

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 11:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cots provided in a room.
  • There are no extra beds provided in a room.

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From USD 139 per night
Check-in 3 Dec 2025
Check-out 4 Dec 2025
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0

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    Hudavendigar Cad. No:17 / 19 Hocapasa Mah. - Sirkeci/Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey

    Important information
    Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa
    Check-in:
    from 14:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    until 11:00
    • Children and extra beds
    • There are no cots provided in a room.
    • There are no extra beds provided in a room.