Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa, Istanbul
About the Hotel
Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa, situated in the historic Old City Center of Istanbul, is a special class hotel recognized for winning the Best of the Best Award six times. It is conveniently located within walking distance of iconic attractions such as the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. Guests can enjoy traditional Turkish bathing experiences in the hotel's hammam, offering a unique cultural immersion. The property combines luxurious accommodations with quality customer service and access to leisure and business amenities.
Location
Located just a few minutes' walk from major historical attractions, the hotel is easily accessible from public transportation, including the metro and tram. Guests can reach the hotel with a short drive from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, about 45 km away. The surrounding area features an array of shopping venues, restaurants, and nightlife options, with the Spice Bazaar and other local points of interest within a convenient distance.
Rooms
The hotel features 40 individually decorated rooms, each equipped with comfort-driven amenities like 24-hour room service and premium bedding. Rooms include double-glazed windows, air conditioning, and satellite TV, providing a cozy and restful environment. Certain accommodations come with additional seating areas for relaxation. Guests can also choose from pillow menus for personalized comfort.
Eat & Drink
Dining at the hotel's Terrace Restaurant & Bar offers a full-service menu featuring both Turkish and international cuisines. The restaurant provides scenic views of the Galata Tower, enhancing the dining experience. A rich buffet breakfast is served each morning, ensuring guests start their day with a variety of fresh selections. Additionally, a coffee house bistro is available for lighter fare and beverages.
Leisure & Business
For leisure, the Best Western Empire Palace includes a Turkish bath, sauna, beauty salon, and massage services. Additional amenities comprise a gym and steam bath for fitness enthusiasts. Business travelers can make use of the hotel's conference space, accommodating up to 100 guests, along with comprehensive business services and free WiFi throughout the premises. Meeting facilities are designed to support various corporate needs.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- 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
Location
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