Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa

Hudavendigar Cad. No:17 / 19 Hocapasa Mah. - Sirkeci/Sultanahmet, Old City Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey - Show on map

Offering a hammam, a steam room, and a shared lounge, Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa Istanbul is conveniently located 9 minutes' walk from Basilica Cistern. Offering a location relatively near the large Topkapi Palace harem Museum, this 4-star hotel overlooks city and has an à la carte restaurant.

Location

The hotel has a convenient setting a mere 1.2 km from the functioning Blue Mosque. Marmaray Sirkeci is quite close to the property, while Sultanahmet District is 14 minutes' walk away. This Istanbul hotel is also at a moderate distance from Gulhane Park. To reduce stress guests can visit Cagaloglu Hamami located 650 metres from Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa. Big Tours Istanbul bus stop is within 5 minutes' walk of the smoke-free property and only a stone's throw from is enough to get to Sirkeci train station.

Rooms

The Best Western offers rooms with a seating area featuring an iron and ironing board, and climate control, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing table, they also have sound-proof windows. The private bathrooms are fitted with bathrobes.

Food & Drinks

This luxurious hotel serves a rich buffet breakfast daily. The onsite restaurant specialises in Turkish cuisine. Gastronomic options include a cocktail bar. Guests can try Turkish dishes at the café Gulhane Sur Cafe located about 100 metres away.

Leisure & Activities

The Best Western Istanbul offers a gym as well as a full spa for guests to enjoy their stay.

Why choose Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa Istanbul

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Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour services

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • Spa and relaxation

  • On-site Dining

  • Child-friendly

  • Air conditioning

  • Pets

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  • 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

  • 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
Licence number9615
  • 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 160 per night
Check-in 7 Jul 2025
Check-out 8 Jul 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
    Licence number9615
    • Children and extra beds
    • There are no cots provided in a room.
    • There are no extra beds provided in a room.