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Best Western Empire Palace

4-star Hotel with Spa and wellness center

4 stars

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

+90 212 514 5400
8.9
Very good

based on 3,041 reviews

$75
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
Superior room
Double room

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.


Best Western Empire Palace room price & deals

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Standard room
1 double bed
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1 double bed
Queen room
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Double room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
1 twin bed
Superior room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

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

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • 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
  • 24hr 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
  • Trash cans

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.
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Allergy-free room
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Bedroom

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

Laundry

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

Pool and spa

  • Steam room
  • Spa and wellness center
  • 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

Best Western Empire Palace 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 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment 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?

    4 star hotels in Istanbul typically cost $137/night, but Best Western Empire Palace is typically available for $120/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • 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?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Best Western Empire Palace. The nearest airport to the hotel is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen.

  • Is Best Western Empire Palace pet-friendly?

    Pets are allowed at Best Western Empire Palace.

  • Are there food options at Best Western Empire Palace?

    There is a restaurant at Best Western Empire Palace that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +90 212 514 5400 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Istanbul guests staying in Best Western Empire Palace is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • 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 center?

    Getting to Istanbul city center should be easy enough, as it is just 1.1 mi away from Best Western Empire Palace. In Istanbul city center you will find Galata Kulesi, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

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

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Best Western Empire Palace, call +90 212 514 5400 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • 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?

    Standard check-out time at Best Western Empire Palace is 12:00 PM. Guests can check in after 2:00 PM.

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

    $173/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $97/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Best Western Empire Palace?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Best Western Empire Palace, Istanbul. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.

  • What is the distance from Best Western Empire Palace, Istanbul to Fatih Camii?

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

Top landmarks

İstanbul Surlari0.1 mi
Istanbul Archaeology Museum0.2 mi
Topkapi Sarayi0.3 mi
Ayasofya0.4 mi
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Kapaliçarşi0.5 mi
Beyazit Mosque0.7 mi
Küçük Ayasofya Camii0.8 mi

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