What is the distance from the hotel to the Blue Mosque?
15 November 2024
The Blue Mosque is just a 5-minute walk away from the hotel.
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BEST WESTERN EMPIRE PALACE HOTEL & SPA, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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Hocapasa Mah. Hudavenigar Cad. 17/19,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
- Steps from the Historic Old Town
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Loved by Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa guests
"Spa and massage were very professional and relaxing."
"This hotel offers a breakfast buffet, and had a spa and sauna."
"The restaurant was excellent & seemed to be open near 24 hours."
Location
BEST WESTERN Empire Palace Hotel is positioned in Istanbul's
Wellness
The hotel features a traditional
Dining
An array of dining options is available, enhancing the stay with
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, designed to cater to different needs, including
Service
Staff at BEST WESTERN Empire Palace Hotel provide courteous and helpful service, enhancing each guest's stay. Assistance with luggage transport is available to help guests during check-out. The friendly staff also provides
Highlights
Location: Old City Centre, 10-minute walk from Fatih's Spice Bazaar
Wellness: Turkish Bath and Sauna
Dining: daily breakfast with local dishes
Rooms: family-friendly rooms with minibars
Must-do experiences
- Visit Spice Bazaar for vibrant spices and local deli treats.
- Explore the historic hidden val Istanbul Underground Cistern.
- Savor a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvalti Evi.
- Catch a sunset at Galata Bridge, a favorite among locals.
- Take a ferry to the Princes' Islands for a day of relaxation.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Massage
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathroom telephone
Media
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At the Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa, the dining options offer a delightful taste of Turkish cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families. Whether it's a leisurely lunch or an elegant high tea, guests can savor the unique flavors of Halal dishes in a charming setting.
Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa Location
Hocapasa Mah. Hudavenigar Cad. 17/19,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
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Hocapasa Mah. Hudavenigar Cad. 17/19,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2600 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
4100 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2300 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
3600 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
4800 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2300 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2300 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
3500 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2800 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2600 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
4900 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
3600 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
2100 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
4000 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
4300 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
2500 ft
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
3600 ft
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
2.1
mi
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
3700 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
3700 ft
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.4
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
4800 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
5100 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
3400 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.4
mi
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1700 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1300 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1400 ft
Restaurants
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
900 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Olive Anatolian Restaurant
500 ft
Ebusuud Cad. No:18
Constantine's Ark Gurme Restaurant
400 ft
Hoca Pasa Mah. Ibn-i Kemal Cad. No: 13 Fatih,Sirkeci
Bistro Chef Restaurant & Cafe
300 ft
Hudavendigar Cad. No: 17 Sirkeci
Roof Mezze 360
200 ft
Hoca Pasa Mahallesi
Raymond Restaurant
400 ft
Ebusuut Caddesi.No:22 sirkeci old city/ ISTANBUL
Cafe Mese
100 ft
Hudavendigar Caddesi No: 27 Sirkeci
Red River Pub
100 ft
Hudavendigar Street No: 28-30/B
Capadocia Restaurant
300 ft
Hoca Pasa Mahallesi
Sultan's Restaurant
400 ft
Torun sokak 19 Sultanahmet Palace Hotel
Ti Amo Bistro &Cafe
200 ft
Saffetipasa Sokak. No:10 Hocapaşa
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Highlights
Hagia Sophia Museum
10 minutes' walk
Historic architectural marvel, featuring stunning mosaics. Offers a blend of cultures and free admission on certain days.
Blue Mosque
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning blue tiles and grand domes. Open for worship, visitors can experience its serene ambiance.
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
Ancient underground reservoir showcasing beautiful columns and ambient lighting. Unique guided tours available.
Topkapi Palace
14 minutes' walk
Former residence of Ottoman sultans, offering rich history and intriguing artifacts. Grounds are perfect for leisurely strolls.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
9 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath experience with luxurious treatments. Perfect for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Olive Anatolian Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Anatolian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its delicious kebabs and vegetarian options.
Roof Mezze 360
1 minute' walk
A rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of Istanbul. Ideal for sharing mezze while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
30
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Friendly staff
Great location
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Walking distance
Cons
Old furniture
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa
Is there any cost associated with using the spa facilities?
10 December 2024
Using the hammam and spa facilities is complimentary as long as no additional services are requested.
Are there any celebrations for New Year's Eve at the hotel?
28 December 2024
A gala dinner with music and belly dancing will be held to celebrate New Year's Eve.
Is parking available for guests, and what are the fees?
5 January 2025
There are four private parking options nearby, each available at an extra charge.
Can arrangements for airport transfers be made through the hotel?
20 January 2025
Messaging the hotel in advance will ensure arrangements for airport transfers can be organized.
How far are the paid parking facilities from the hotel?
12 February 2025
The paid parking facilities are located just 5 minutes away from the hotel.
Are the hotel rooms designated as non-smoking?
18 February 2025
All rooms in the hotel are non-smoking accommodations.
Is the hotel restaurant currently open for dining?
25 February 2025
Yes, the restaurant is open for guests to enjoy meals.
Can guests make use of the Turkish Bath and sauna?
1 March 2025
The spa and Turkish Bath are open for guests, with no additional charges for using the facilities.
Are there facilities or services available for pets?
15 March 2025
Pet beds are available for dogs and cats, though a pet shop is not nearby.
What assistance is available for guests needing disability access?
22 March 2025
While the hotel does not have specialized access, staff members are available to assist during check-in.Next best alternative
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