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About the Hotel

Hocapasa Mah. Hudavenigar Cad. 17/19, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400

Rooms & Amenities

Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa offers 40 individually decorated rooms with premium bedding, air conditioning, and 24-hour room service. Each room includes a seating area with a work desk, satellite TV, and free WiFi. Options range from single to triple rooms, some with views of the Galata Tower. Bathrooms feature rainfall showers, heated floors, and Diptyque toiletries. Soundproof windows ensure quiet stays.

Dining Options

The Terrace Restaurant & Bar serves Turkish and international cuisine with views of the Galata Tower. A rich buffet breakfast is available each morning. The Coffee House offers a bar/lounge and garden seating. Guests can also enjoy a free daily manager's reception with drinks and snacks.

Leisure & Wellness

The hotel features a Turkish hammam, sauna, steam bath, and massage services. A gym with Technogym equipment is available. The Turkish Bath requires advance booking. Beauty treatments and guided yoga classes are offered. The rooftop provides a quiet retreat in the city center.

Location & Transport

Located in Sirkeci, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from the Egyptian Spice Bazaar and Eminonu Square. The Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace are within walking distance. The tram station is next door, and the Ataturk Airport Metro connects via Zeytinburnu. Parking is available for guests.

Services & Facilities

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge, and free WiFi. Business facilities include a conference room for up to 100 guests. Additional services include babysitting, currency exchange, and laundry. Airport shuttle transfers are available. Safety features include smoke detectors and a security system.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre
Istanbul700 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 43.8 km
Istanbul (IST) 45.8 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station700 m
Underground
Halic 1.5 km
Vezneciler 1.6 km

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Hocapasa Mah. Hudavenigar Cad. 17/19, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Hocapasa Mah. Hudavenigar Cad. 17/19, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
510 m
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
540 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
370 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
410 m
Restaurants
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
250 m
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Olive Anatolian Restaurant
130 m
Ebusuud Cad. No:18
Constantine's Ark Gurme Restaurant
100 m
Hoca Pasa Mah. Ibn-i Kemal Cad. No: 13 Fatih,Sirkeci
Bistro Chef Restaurant & Cafe
70 m
Hudavendigar Cad. No: 17 Sirkeci
Roof Mezze 360
50 m
Hoca Pasa Mahallesi
Raymond Restaurant
120 m
Ebusuut Caddesi.No:22 sirkeci old city/ ISTANBUL
Cafe Mese
10 m
Hudavendigar Caddesi No: 27 Sirkeci
Red River Pub
20 m
Hudavendigar Street No: 28-30/B
Capadocia Restaurant
70 m
Hoca Pasa Mahallesi
Sultan's Restaurant
110 m
Torun sokak 19 Sultanahmet Palace Hotel
Ti Amo Bistro &Cafe
40 m
Saffetipasa Sokak. No:10 Hocapaşa
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